German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is scheduled to present the German Environment Prize in the western city of Aachen on Sunday morning. The prize, awarded by the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU), goes this year to Hamburg environmental lawyer Roda Verheyen…
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) -- Here in western Maryland, like in so much of the DMV region, affordable housing is a challenge. At Hagerstown's Hope Center, community support staff is trying to help seniors on fixed incomes and even young workers…
Follow WTOP’s team coverage of Election 2026 online, on air at 103.5 FM or on the WTOP News app. And for all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. The Nov. 3 election…
While research has shown a decline in smoking among children in recent years, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office says vaping continues to be a problem locally and nationally. Last week, on Oct. 13, students at two schools in the Maryland county…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland launched a searchable database Oct. 15 to help residents find job training and education programs as some prepare for new requirements to maintain Medicaid coverage. The tool connects users with more than 900 training programs, adult education opportunities and career…
By Scott Windham, faculty Scott Windham, professor of German in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, presented Elon’s interdisciplinary German Studies board as a case study at the German Studies Association conference in late September. Professor Windham’s contribution to…
A well-known, local engineer said he's completely reimagined the concept of data centers — and he said it addresses just about every concern communities have expressed. Opposition to data centers has exploded almost as quickly as the industry itself. Channing Blackwell…
This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. State officials are taking another close look at how Maryland’s nonprofit hospitals store billions of dollars in “captive insurance” companies domiciled…
As concerns grow over information overload and how much technology is around us, the D.C. Public Library is stepping in with programs to help people. Chelsea Kirkland is the digital inclusion coordinator with the library system who is behind the effort.
The German American story began on October 6, 1683, when 13 families from Krefeld, after braving the Atlantic in search of opportunity, landed on our... Presidential Message on German American Day The German American story began on October 6, 1683, when 13 families from Krefeld, after…
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