Meetings will remain online when the Anne Arundel County Council returns from summer recess on Sept. 8, but they will begin an hour early, feature closed captioning and offer the public an option to provide live audio testimony instead of written comments.
The Char Hope Foundation had planned to plant sunflowers this season for some fundraising purposes before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. With many fundraising options on hold or scaled down, the organization is hoping folks will offer their support for the organization by visiting the field along Route 165 in Pylesville.
The Carroll Biz Challenge, in its ninth year, is sponsored by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. The competition is akin to the popular TV show “Shark Tank,” and local entrepreneurs pitch business ideas, make connections, get publicity, and compete for prizes.
A Carroll County program meant for seniors with disabilities is in the red due to COVID-19.
As the fall semester approaches, Maryland’s colleges and universities are announcing plans and guidelines for how they plan to hold classes while containing the spread of coronavirus. Here’s a sampling of what some of the schools in the area are doing.
Marek Majtan, 35, of Frederick sold unregistered and misbranded pesticides falsely advertised as a government-approved disinfectant for the coronavirus, investigators said.
University of Maryland graduate Jeanette Epps is going to be the first Black woman on an International Space Station crew. The launch is set for next year.
