For immediate release: October 28, 2016 Contact: Hannah Marr hannah.marr@maryland.gov Shareese Churchill shareese.churchill@maryland.gov Public Schedule for First Lady Yumi Hogan for Monday, October 31, 2016 ANNAPOLIS, MD – First Lady Yumi Hogan’s public schedule for Monday, October 31, 2016 includes the following: Monday, October 31, 2016 10:30 AM: First Lady Yumi Hogan to deliver remarks […]
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Posted inCongressman Chris Van Hollen's Announcements
Van Hollen Statement on SHA Consideration of ‘School Zone’ Designation for River Rd. Near Walt Whitman High School
CONGRESSMAN CHRIS VAN HOLLEN Maryland’s 8th District For Immediate Release October 24, 2016 CONTACT: Ian Jannetta – 202-225-5341 Van Hollen Statement on SHA Consideration of ‘School Zone’ Designation for River Rd. Near Walt Whitman High School Washington, DC – Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen released the following statement after the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) agreed to […]
Posted inWashington D.C. News
D.C. Offers Security Camera Voucher Program for Low-Income Residents
Washington, D.C., needs all the virtual eyes and ears it can get to monitor crime and, as a result, the city government is launching a voucher program for people who can’t afford to make the initial deposit for a security camera system. The existing Private Security Camera Incentive Program provides rebates for the purchase, installation […]
Posted inComptroller Franchot's Announcements
Press Release: Comptroller Franchot Announces Opening of New Taxpayer Call Center in Salisbury
Comptroller Franchot Announces Opening of New Taxpayer Call Center in Salisbury Facility will enable quicker responses to taxpayers’ questions, add up to 25 jobs ANNAPOLIS, Md. (October 19, 2016) – At today’s Board of Public Works meeting, Comptroller Peter Franchot announced plans to open his agency’s first remote customer call center to assist taxpayers during […]
Posted inComptroller Franchot's Announcements
Reminder: Media Advisory: Franchot to Speak at Baltimore Business Roundtable and Address Educators at Teacher of the Year Gala
Franchot to Speak at Baltimore Business Roundtable and Address Educators at Teacher of the Year Gala WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will speak at the Monument Street Business Community Roundtable Friday afternoon in Baltimore. Mr. Franchot will provide an update on Maryland’s economy and the state’s fiscal outlook. In the evening, the […]
Posted inComptroller Franchot's Announcements
Reminder: Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Present Baltimore City Silver Hammer Award on Monday
Comptroller Franchot to Present Baltimore City Silver Hammer Award on Monday Highlandtown Elementary and Middle Schools’ staff to be recognized WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will present the 2016 Silver Hammer Award for Baltimore City to Highlandtown Elementary and Middle Schools this morning. The schools, located on the same campus, were nominated […]
Posted inLieutenant Rutherford's Announcements
Public Schedule for Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford for Monday, October 3, 2016
For immediate release: October 2, 2016 Contact: Hannah Marr hannah.marr@maryland.gov Shareese Churchill shareese.churchill@maryland.gov 410-974-2316 Public Schedule for Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford for Monday, October 3, 2016 ANNAPOLIS, MD – The public schedule for Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford for Monday, October 3, 2016 includes the following: Monday, October 3, 2016 12:15 PM: Lt. Governor Rutherford to […]
Posted inARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Rihanna, New Top Designers Debut at Paris Fashion Week
PARIS (AP) — New designer debuts from powerhouses Lanvin and Saint Laurent — and popstar Rihanna’s first Paris catwalk show for Fenty Puma — marked the start of Spring-Summer 2017 shows in the City of Light. Rihanna (Instagram Photo) Here are the highlights of ready-to-wear collections. SAINT LAURENT DEBUT A huge crane in the colors […]
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Abdul-Jabbar Writing Book About UCLA Coach John Wooden
NEW YORK (AP) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s next book will be a fond look back at his long friendship with John Wooden, the celebrated basketball coach at UCLA. In this July 13, 2016, file photo, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar presents a tribute to Muhammad Ali at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Abdul-Jabbar’s next […]
Posted inBaltimore County Government, Baltimore County News Office of Communications, Maryland Government
County to Make Major Improvements at Intersection of Towsontown Boulevard and Osler Drive
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2016 CONTACT: Ellen Kobler 410-887-3835 (o), 410-365-2834 (c) ekobler@baltimorecountymd.gov County to Make Major Improvements at Intersection of Towsontown Boulevard and Osler Drive – Upgrades to ease congestion near hospitals and Towson University Towson, MD – Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced that the County is moving forward with improvements to the […]
Posted inSenator Cardin's Announcements
Cardin Strongly Applauds Federal and State Efforts to Resume Oyster Restoration in Tred Avon River
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 27, 2016 CONTACTS: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 Cardin Strongly Applauds Federal and State Efforts to Resume Oyster Restoration in Tred Avon River Senator underscores importance of resuming reef construction before end of fiscal year, role of Maryland oyster sanctuaries in Chesapeake Bay recovery WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben […]
Posted inAfro Briefs
The Latest: Protesters Marching Peacefully Through Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the fatal police shooting of a black man (all times local): 8:40 p.m. Hundreds of protesters are marching through the heart of Charlotte’s business district. Protesters shout as they march downtown on the third night of protests in Charlotte, N.C. Thursday, Sept. […]
