Haitian Families Cling to Hope In the Midst of Humanitarian Crisis
At first glance, Vladinio Paul is a playful 11-year-old boy full of laughter and curiosity. However, Vladinio has nightmares about Haiti at night. Vladinio, a Haitian immigrant, came to Germantown, Md., on a visa a year ago and never returned. “Until Haiti gets better, I want to stay here,” said the fifth-grader who was […]
Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for BLK Lit Candle Bar
February 12, 2024 In a bustling corner of the city, nestled among vibrant shops and cafes, lies a haven for those seeking solace and inspiration. Blk & Lit Candle Bar, a woman and minority-owned business, stands out as a beacon of light in the community, offering a unique blend of self-care and creativity. Founded on […]
Annual ‘Breakfast with Santa and Pinch’ Marks Heartwarming Return at Regency Furniture Stadium
Amidst the festive spirit of the holiday season, Regency Furniture Stadium hosted its long-awaited “Breakfast with Santa” event, marking a triumphant return after a hiatus during the pandemic. The annual affair, cherished by the community, saw enthusiastic participation from residents and a special nod to collaborative partners, Field Side Community. The event, a staple in […]
Selby’s Grab and Go Grand Opening
At the recent Selby’s Grab and Go Grand Opening celebration event, Delegate Kevin M. Harris opened the floor at Selby’s Grab and Go Grand Opening Celebration, welcoming attendees with enthusiasm. Looking Ahead “We’re excited to be here for this momentous occasion,” he exclaimed. “And we’re especially thrilled that Angela Alsobrooks has joined us today to […]
Embracing Local Flavors at the 2023 Bounty of the County, Take II: Farm & River to Table
The quaint riverside town of Charles County, MD, once again played host to a celebration of community, culinary expertise, and the abundance of local harvests at the highly anticipated 2023 Bounty of the County, Take II. Nestled along the serene banks of the Potomac River, this event brought together the region’s most talented chefs, farmers, […]
The Southern Maryland Ride Guide Receives an Update!
New Brochure Makes Riding Public Transportation Easier for Residents
Greater Waldorf Jaycees Foundation and College of Southern Maryland Foundation Award Scholarships to Local Students
Waldorf, MD – On the evening of September 6, 2023, the Greater Waldorf Jaycees Foundation and the College of Southern Maryland Foundation came together to host a prestigious scholarship awards ceremony at the Greater Jaycees Community Center. The event, which began at 6 p.m., marked a momentous occasion for the community as numerous deserving local […]
BYB Fitness, Founded by Syncer and Robbi, Continues Healthy Eating Campaign with Free Meal Fridays
Brandywine, Maryland – September 10, 2023 In a remarkable show of community support, BYB Fitness, a fitness center located in Brandywine, Maryland, is making waves with its innovative approach to promoting healthy eating. Co-founded by Syncer and Robbi, BYB Fitness is partnering with WHUR 96.3 to give out “Free Meal Fridays,” a campaign aimed at […]
Charles County Charter Board Proposes Transition to Charter Form of Government
August 28, 2023 – Charles County District 4, hosted a town hall led by Commissioner Ralph Paterson on a Charter form of government for Charles County. A significant move that could reshape the future of local governance, the Charles County Charter Board has announced plans to draft a Charter that will potentially change the current […]
Metropolitan United Methodist Church Receives Donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
July 18, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indian Head, MD – Metropolitan United Methodist Church has received $2,700 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help feed neighbors in their time of need. Metropolitan United Methodist Church will use the gift to relieve food insecurity in the Bryans Road, MD, area. “We are deeply moved by […]