7+ hour ago  (200+ words) Gov. Wes Moore recently announced the awardees for the Maryland Lighthouse Industries Upskilling and Reskilling Program, a $1.23 million investment that will help Marylanders build skills for careers in high-growth industries increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies....

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (145+ words) This year’s competition, held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at OCTFME Studios, brought together top spellers from public, public charter, private, parochial, and home schools throughout Washington, DC. Students advanced through school-level and cluster bees before taking the stage citywide to demonstrate…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1061+ words) Maryland will see more than $25 million in new federal investments after Maryland Democratic Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks secured funding for a wide range of community projects in the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (105+ words) The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a gala Nov. 15 at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel in Bethesda, Maryland. Gov. Wes Moore will deliver the keynote address at the event, which will recognize a decade of…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (153+ words) In Washington, D.C., the shutdown threat cuts deeper than in any other city, where the federal government is not a distant idea, it is the lifeblood of work, pay, and survival. Since resigning in May under a deferred resignation program promoted…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (326+ words) The DC Jazz Festival will transform Washington into a jazz haven Aug. 27-31, with newly announced artists and venues spanning from the Southwest waterfront to neighborhoods across the District. The five-day Labor Day weekend festival will feature performances at the Wharf,…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (721+ words) Celebrated athlete Venus Williams made a stunning return to professional tennis in the Mubadala Citi DC Open, stepping back onto the court for the first time in more than a year and even making history Tuesday night. “This is very…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (937+ words) A disturbing discovery in Maryland has reignited calls for urgent reform to the state’s youth justice system— one that critics say still reflects the racism and cruelty of its 19th-century past. But according to The Sentencing Project, that past is…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1796+ words) As the planet logs some of its warmest years on record, Maryland is trying to make good on some of the most ambitious climate goals in the country. But the state is struggling to keep up with deadlines it set…...