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Annual German Christmas market is back in Champaign Co.
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (46+ words) A Christmas tradition starting in 2019 is back for another year. Riggs Beer Company's German Christmas market opened for the season Friday night. A Christmas tradition starting in 2019 is back for another year. Riggs Beer Company's German Christmas market opened for the season Friday night....
Washington General Election 2025 Results
3+ week, 4+ day ago (63+ words) Diane Ladd, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for her roles in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Wild At Heart (1990), Rambling Rose (1991), and Joy (2015), has died. She was 89. Ladd's ... The first ballot count for the Washington General Election is scheduled to drop around 8 p.m. on Tuesday. The second round of ballot drops will come on Wednesday....
Clash Wrestling's "Saved by the Bell" event to raise money for Annapolis High School this Saturday
1+ week, 2+ day ago (48+ words) Local pro wrestling promotion Clash Wrestling brings hard hitting, body slamming action to Annapolis High School in a fundraiser event on Saturday, Nov 22. Local pro wrestling promotion Clash Wrestling brings hard hitting, body slamming action to Annapolis High School in a fundraiser event on Saturday, Nov 22....
Northwest DC restaurant offering free pizza to people affected by SNAP suspension
3+ week, 5+ day ago (264+ words) WASHINGTON (DC News Now) " The owner of Little Beast Caf" & Bistro in Northwest DC said it's difficult to see so many people impacted by the SNAP benefits suspension. He and his team are taking some of what they do best and putting it to use. "The fact that the government is on hiatus, essentially, and not funding the SNAP program, is sad. It's horrific," Little Beast Caf" & Bistro owner Aaron Gordon said. Rockville's Thanksgiving Holiday Drive aims to support hundreds of families in need Gordon knew he wanted to do something to support people impacted by the loss of SNAP benefits. He and his staff decided that offering free pizza was the way to go. "If you call us, you give us your SNAP card, we'll make large pizzas for any family that's in need," he said. "The mechanics are…...
New German sub-hunting plane to operate out of Norway, Iceland
2+ week, 6+ day ago (422+ words) BERLIN " The first of eight P-8A Poseidon submarine-hunting aircraft ordered for the German Navy arrived in Berlin last week. The aircraft will serve to ensure no Russian submarines are able to enter the open Atlantic undetected, German officials said. Although based at the northern German air base Nordholz, the fleet of Poseidon aircraft that Germany ordered in 2021 will be spending a lot of its time based abroad and surveilling the North Atlantic, German officials said on the sidelines of welcoming the first aircraft to German soil at the Berlin airport. The Poseidons will be flying out of air bases in the U.K., Norway and Iceland, German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius said Nov. 7, adding that this has been "firmly agreed" with host nations. There will be close cooperation with other NATO countries in the area, Pistorius said, specifically naming Canada. "This allows…...
Maryland's Most Unique Airbnb Is A Historic Manor Stay Overlooking Fields, Ponds, And Wildlife
3+ week, 4+ day ago (534+ words) Spend a weekend on a scenic estate with classic architecture and a handful of modern amenities, all just a short drive from the Baltimore Harbor. Just under 30 minutes from Annapolis, one of America's prettiest cities, there is a historic manor with origins dating back to the 17th century, and it has become the most unique Airbnb in Maryland. Abington Farm (also spelled Abbington) captures a long-lost period of American history with its beautifully preserved 19th-century building that consists of white-painted clapboards mixed in with brick and stone elements. While the main house of Abington was constructed in 1840, it contains cellar stairs going back to the 1600s, when this tract of land was first given to John Gaither and Robert Proctor. Its variety of outbuildings, like a 1902 stable, ice house, and summer kitchen, were constructed from the 19th to 20th centuries, so it's no surprise…...
14 students and some faculty from Spring Grove High School in York County interviewed the veterans before they left and went along to Annapolis.
3+ week, 3+ day ago (48+ words) 14 students and some faculty from Spring Grove High School in York County interviewed the veterans before they left and went along to Annapolis. 14 students and some faculty from Spring Grove High School in York County interviewed the veterans before they left and went along to Annapolis....
Star Spangled Stories: Glen Echo Park is one of Maryland’s most cultural and historic landmarks
2+ week, 2+ day ago (124+ words) Glen Echo Park is one of Maryland's most cultural and historic landmarks. In 1888, an inventor bought the land to build an education resort, which later hosted the Chautauqua Assembly, where families gathered for lectures and entertainment. It later evolved into an amusement park, adding rides, including the famous Dentzel Carousel. In 1960, civil rights groups campaigned to desegregate the park. Glen Echo Park is one of Maryland's most cultural and historic landmarks. In 1888, an inventor bought the land to build an education resort, which later hosted the Chautauqua Assembly, where families gathered for lectures and entertainment. It later evolved into an amusement park, adding rides, including the famous Dentzel Carousel. In 1960, civil rights groups campaigned to desegregate the park....
Top Stories from DC News Now at 4 p.m. on November 4, 2025
3+ week, 5+ day ago (57+ words) A look at stories making headlines in Washington, Maryland, and Virginia from DC News Now on November 4, 2025. A look at stories making headlines in Washington, Maryland, and Virginia from DC News Now on November 4, 2025. A look at stories making headlines in Washington, Maryland, and Virginia from DC News Now on November 4, 2025....
Former Vice President Dick Cheney remembered at funeral service in DC
1+ week, 3+ day ago (88+ words) A massive crowd gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday to say a final farewell to Dick Cheney. He's served in several high-profile roles in his nearly half-century in Washington. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald was there for the services. A massive crowd gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday to say a final farewell to Dick Cheney. He's served in several high-profile roles in his nearly half-century in Washington. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald was there for the services....