YouTuber's Ill-Gotten Car Collection, Jewelry To Be Auctioned Off In Maryland YouTuber's Ill-Gotten Car Collection, Jewelry To Be Auctioned Off In Maryland
YouTuber's Ill-Gotten Car Collection, Jewelry To Be Auctioned Off In Maryland The beloved car collection of a YouTube star who made his living while showcasing his hot rods is up for grabs following his conviction for an elaborate piracy scheme. Baltimore will be the place to be for gearheads and car collectors on Friday, Oct. 13, when the US Marshals auction off the multi-million dollar car collection of "influencer" Bill Omar Carrasquillo - also known as "Omi In A Hell Cat - after he was sentenced to more than five years in prison. Earlier story - Feds Bust NJ YouTuber In Multi-Million-Dollar TV Pirating Ring Carrasquillo, a New Jersey native, was sentenced earlie…
Olivia Rodrigo's World Tour: Will Getting Tickets Be Repeat Of Eras Tour Chaos? Olivia Rodrigo's World Tour: Will Getting Tickets Be Repeat Of Eras Tour Chaos?
Olivia Rodrigo's World Tour: Will Getting Tickets Be Repeat Of Eras Tour Chaos? Are you still disappointed you didn't get tickets to The Eras Tour? Well it's about to be deja vu. Olivia Rodrigo announced her Guts tour on Wednesday, Sept. 13.  Rodrigo will be playing two shows at Madison Square Garden on Friday, April 5 and Saturday, April 6, in Philadelphia on Friday, July 19, and in Washington DC on July 20. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Olivia Rodrigo (@oliviarodrigo) And just like with Taylor Swift, fans must register at Ticketmaster in the hopes they get access to the sale. Ticketmaster claims this h…
Massive 9/11 Motorcycle Ride Flies Through DMV This Weekend (TRACK THE ROUTE) Massive 9/11 Motorcycle Ride Flies Through DMV This Weekend (TRACK THE ROUTE)
Massive 9/11 Motorcycle Ride Flies Through DMV This Weekend (Track THE Route) One of the largest motorcycle rides commemorating 9/11 sets off Friday morning, Aug. 18, touring Pennsylvania, Maryland, DC, and New Jersey before closing off at Ground Zero on Sunday, Aug. 20. Click here for maps and the complete itinerary of the 2023 America's 9/11 Ride. Organized by America's 9/11 Foundation, the annual ride raises funds for college scholarships for children of active first responders across the U.S., and assists emergency organizations with funds, materials, equipment and sometimes volunteers. The first leg of America's 9/11 Ride kicked off in Somerset, PA early Friday…
Pete Davidson Adds Baltimore Stop To First Stand-Up Tour Since Entering Rehab Pete Davidson Adds Baltimore Stop To First Stand-Up Tour Since Entering Rehab
Pete Davidson Adds Baltimore Stop To First Stand-Up Tour Since Entering Rehab Pete Davidson is back, baby. The Staten Island "SNL" alum has booked several more stand-up shows across the U.S. Davidson will be joined by fellow comics Jon Stewart and John Mulaney at some of the events. The trio kicks off the tour Aug. 18 in Florida and will continue to shows in North Carolina, Baltimore, MD; Virginia Beach; Bethlehem, PA; Atlantic City; and Las Vegas. Click here for tickets.
Fireworks, July 4th Celebrations In Northern Virginia, DC Fireworks, July 4th Celebrations In Northern Virginia, DC
Fireworks, July 4th Celebrations In Northern Virginia, DC Happy 247th birthday to the United States of America! Here are fireworks displays and July 4th celebrations happening this weekend and on the Fourth of July across northern Virginia and Washington DC. DC — Fireworks at the National Mall: Tuesday, July 4 at 9:09 p.m., launched from both sides of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Public transportation is being encouraged by the National Park Service as parking is expected to be limited. Access points include: West side of Arlington Memorial Bridge Constitution Avenue NW between 23rd Street NW and Henry Bacon Drive NW 17th Str…
The World's Biggest Bounce House Is Coming To Maryland (LOOK INSIDE) The World's Biggest Bounce House Is Coming To Maryland (LOOK INSIDE)
The World's Biggest Bounce House Is Coming To Maryland (Look Inside) Shoes off, party on. That's the motto of the World's Biggest Bounce House, landing in Maryland this month. The traveling Big Bounce America — which is Guinness-certified as the largest of its kind in the world — will be in Fort Washington, MD on May 20 and won't be going anywhere until June 11. Sessions range from $22 for tots to $45 for adults. Standing 32 feet tall at its highest point, the bounce house spans 16,000-square-feet. Inside you’ll find giant slides, ball pits, climbing towers and basketball hoops alongside fun, friendly, over-sized characters of various co…
Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Making Washington DC Stop On Upcoming Comedy Tour Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Making Washington DC Stop On Upcoming Comedy Tour
Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Making Washington DC Stop On Upcoming Comedy Tour Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have announced a comedy tour together, with an Atlantic City stop on the calendar. The gal pals and "Saturday Night Live" icons took to Instagram to announce their "Restless Leg" comedy tour, which begins April 28 in Washington DC. The pair will make stops in Chicago in May, Boston on June 9 and in Atlantic City on June 10. Pre-sale began with code RESTLESS on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at with general on sale Friday, Feb. 17. Click here for tickets.
Beyoncé Comes To DC Area Beyoncé Comes To DC Area
Beyoncé Comes To DC Area Beyoncé is heading to the D.C. area during a stop on her highly-anticipated world tour.  The superstar will be performing at FedExField in Landover, Maryland on Saturday, Aug. 5 as a part of her Renaissance World Tour, the singer announced on Wednesday, Feb. 1, the start of Black History Month. The Queen Bey announced her tour on Instagram dressed in some of her iconic Renaissance era imagery, sitting on a glittering mosaic horse. Beyoncé will stop at more than three dozen locations across the globe during the nearly four-month long tour, which begins in Stockholm, Sweden in May and e…
Santa To Ride Motorcycle Through Montgomery County Santa To Ride Motorcycle Through Montgomery County
Santa To Ride Motorcycle Through Montgomery County Santa Claus will take time out of his busy Christmas schedule next week to visit The Children's Inn during the annual Montgomery County Santa Ride, officials announce. Santa and his elves will travel through the county on their motorcycles as they make their way to bring gifts and donations from local businesses and organizations to children and families on Wednesday, Dec. 7, announced Montgomery County officials.  The Montgomery County Police Department is inviting residents to visit any of the scheduled locations to see Santa and his motor officer elves and to drop off holiday gifts …
Here's What We Know About President Joe Biden's Upcoming Trip To Maryland Here's What We Know About President Joe Biden's Upcoming Trip To Maryland
Here's What We Know About President Joe Biden's Upcoming Trip To Maryland Maryland is getting ready to roll out the red carpet as President Joe Biden expects to visit Hagerstown on Friday, the White House announced. Biden will be at the Volvo Power Train Plant in Hagerstown on Friday, Oct. 7 to “deliver remarks on building the economy from the bottom up and middle out” during his visit, according to White House officials. No official time for the visit was provided, though staffers tipped their cap by advising motorists to avoid the roads between the Maugans Avenue entrance to Volvo and the Hagerstown Regional Airport between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday. The C…
Rockville Cancels 'Rocktobierfest' As Severe Weather From Hurricane Ian Approaches Rockville Cancels 'Rocktobierfest' As Severe Weather From Hurricane Ian Approaches
Rockville Cancels 'Rocktobierfest' As Severe Weather From Hurricane Ian Approaches The City of Rockville has announced the cancelation of an anticipated festival scheduled for this weekend as Hurricane Ian continues to make its way up the coast, officials say. Rocktobierfest, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1, has been officially canceled after forecasts of inclement weather cover Montgomery County and surrounding areas after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida Wednesday, Sept. 28, according to the City of Rockville. Rocktobierfest, scheduled for this Saturday, Oct. 1, is canceled due to the forecast of inclement weather. There is no makeup date for this event. pic.tw…
DC Theatre Week Offers Shows, Concerts For Under $50 DC Theatre Week Offers Shows, Concerts For Under $50
DC Theatre Week Offers Shows, Concerts For Under $50 D.C. Theatre Week is kicking off theater season in the district, boasting ticket prices under $50, according to Theatre Washington. From now until Oct. 9, D.C. locals can enjoy a variety of shows that are put on by local theater companies, the website detailed. Theatre Week offers musicals, Shakespeare plays, orchestral performances, and other types of shows for theater-goers of all ages to enjoy, Theatre Washington said. Click here to learn more and purchase show tickets.
Music To Your Ears: NSO To Perform At US Capitol As Labor Day Tradition Music To Your Ears: NSO To Perform At US Capitol As Labor Day Tradition
Music To Your Ears: NSO To Perform At US Capitol As Labor Day Tradition The National Symphony Orchestra will play music on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol on September 4, NBC4 Washington said. No tickets are required for the musical event, but you can secure a great spot as of 3 p.m. that day, the website reported. The real show begins at 8 p.m., so if you are a fan of the NSO, be sure to ring in Labor Day at the U.S. Capitol for the free concert.  Click here for the full story from NBC4 Washington. 
Harley-Davidson 'HOG' Group To Tour Maryland During Rally Harley-Davidson 'HOG' Group To Tour Maryland During Rally
Harley-Davidson 'HOG' Group To Tour Maryland During Rally Hundreds of HOGS are heading to Maryland. Harley-Davidson has chosen Solomons in Calvert County as the location for one of their mid-Atlantic Regional HOG (Harley Owners Group) rallies, bringing upwards of 1,500 motorcyclists to the region. The rally begins on Thursday, June 23, and will run through Saturday, June 25, officials from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office said. “Approximately 1,500 attendees are expected to attend this rally over the planned (three)-day event, with HOG members and their families from all across the US and Canada, coming to ride and explore Maryland,” official…
Baltimore's Fourth Of July Festivities Coming Back With A Bang Baltimore's Fourth Of July Festivities Coming Back With A Bang
Baltimore's Fourth Of July Festivities Coming Back With A Bang Fourth of July fireworks are returning to Baltimore's Inner Harbor for the first time in nearly three years and they're coming back with a bang!  The city is partnering with several organizations, including the Baltimore Orioles, American Visionary Arts Museum and the National Aquarium to make the festivities even bigger, WJZ reports.  “It has been an extremely long two years," Mayor Brandon Scott told the outlet. "I am thrilled to welcome residents and visitors from all over the region back to the world-famous Inner Harbor for a fun-filled day celebrating our nation’s indepe…
Rich Strike Declines Invite To Preakness, Will Not Compete For Triple Crown Rich Strike Declines Invite To Preakness, Will Not Compete For Triple Crown
Rich Strike Declines Invite To Preakness, Will Not Compete For Triple Crown Rich Strike, the 148th winner of the Kentucky Derby, will not be attempting a Triple Crown run after his owner turned down the invitation to the Preakness Stakes in a statement. "Ritchie", the historic Kentucky Derby winner who came from the back of the field with 80-1 odds to win the race, will not compete in the annual Baltimore race in an effort to better his condition for the Belmont Stakes, announced owner Rick Dawson. "Our original plan for Rich Strike was contingent on the Kentucky Derby, should we not run in the Derby, we would point toward the Preakness, should we run in the Derby,…
'One Of Our Best Shoots:' Baltimore Gun Club Hosting Annual Trap Shoot For Paralyzed Vets 'One Of Our Best Shoots:' Baltimore Gun Club Hosting Annual Trap Shoot For Paralyzed Vets
'One Of Our Best Shoots:' Baltimore Gun Club Hosting Annual Trap Shoot For Paralyzed Vets One local gun club in Baltimore County is hosting an event later this spring to help those who were injured in the line of combat.  The Carney Rod and Gun Club in Parkville is hosting their Annual Keith Lewis Memorial Trap Shoot Fundraiser benefitting the Paralyzed Veterans of America from June 4-5.  The PVA's sole mission is to empower our brave men and women to regain what they fought for: their freedom and independence, as stated on their website.  Despite the pandemic putting a slight decline on the event's attendance, Bill Davis of the Carney Rod and Gun Club says they're just as exc…
Fairfax County Welcomes Back Annual 'Wine, Whiskers And Wags' Fundraiser Fairfax County Welcomes Back Annual 'Wine, Whiskers And Wags' Fundraiser
Fairfax County Welcomes Back Annual 'Wine, Whiskers And Wags' Fundraiser Barks and booze are just around the corner in Fairfax County as a local fundraising non-profit gears up for the return of one of their most popular events.  The Friends of the Fairfax County Animal Shelter (FFCAS) is hosting their annual 'Wine, Whiskers and Wags (& Beer!)' fundraiser for the first time in two years. Evelyn Grieve is the President of the FFCAS said the group was ready to bring the event back after a noticeable shift in the community.  "We noticed an uptick of people going out and going to wineries and being more comfortable," Grieve said. "Once we saw that we said why d…
Arlington Welcomes First Tesla Dealership: Report Arlington Welcomes First Tesla Dealership: Report
Arlington Welcomes First Tesla Dealership: Report Tesla has opened a 64,000-square-foot dealership in Arlington, ARLNow reports.  A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the location, Tesla's fourth in Virginia, Tuesday, May 3, the outlet says.  The new store is expected to employ 20 people with the intention to "grow as needed to meet demand," a company spokesperson told the outlet. Tesla is located at 2710 South Glebe Road, in Arlington. Click here to read the full story from ARLNow.
Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine Coming To This Maryland County Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine Coming To This Maryland County
Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine Coming To This Maryland County Looking for an opportunity to have your favorite alcohol autographed by a famous chef? Well look no further! Aspen Hill Liquor and Wine Store in Silver Spring is hosting a "Meet and Greet Bottle Signing" with Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine from 2-5 p.m. on Friday, May 13.  Irvine will be onsite to offer fans samples of his newly released products exclusive to Montgomery County. People can also walk away with an autographed bottle of the chef's new Gin or Vodka.  Prior bottle purchases are not required but reservations are. Tickets are available on Eventbrite. 
Baltimore's McDonogh School Debuts 'Memorial To Those Enslaved And Freed' Baltimore's McDonogh School Debuts 'Memorial To Those Enslaved And Freed'
Baltimore's McDonogh School Debuts 'Memorial To Those Enslaved And Freed' The McDonogh School in Ownings Mills was planning a memorial to recognize and honor the enslaved people of John McDonogh for almost two years. Last week, that plan officially solidified with the school's "Memorial to Those Enslaved and Freed" dedication ceremony held on Tuesday, April 18.  Students, faculty, trustees and guests were ushered into the ceremony with traditional African drums and addressed by several keynote speakers to mark the historic moment.  “This is a significant occasion in our School’s history," said Head of School Dave Farace ‘87. "It is the culmination of one journe…
Ukrainian Filmmaker Showcasing Immigrant Struggle On Baltimore's Big Screen Ukrainian Filmmaker Showcasing Immigrant Struggle On Baltimore's Big Screen
Ukrainian Filmmaker Showcasing Immigrant Struggle On Baltimore's Big Screen From the city streets to the movie seats, one Ukrainian filmmaker is using his film to bring the ongoing struggle of the Ukrainian people Baltimore's big screen for the first time.  Volodymyr Mula debuted his award-winning documentary, called "UKE: The Untold Story of Hockey Legends," in Ukraine in 2020. The documentary follows multiple Ukrainian hockey players coming to the United States to play in the National Hockey League including Wayne Gretzky, Johnny Bucyk, Jerry Sawchuk and more.  Given the mass exodus of Ukrainians fleeing the country in the wake of the Russian invasion, Mula bel…
Baltimore AFRAM Coming Back In Full Swing Just In Time For Juneteenth Baltimore AFRAM Coming Back In Full Swing Just In Time For Juneteenth
Baltimore Afram Coming Back In Full Swing Just In Time For Juneteenth One of the largest African American festivals on the East Coast is set to come back in full swing after the pandemic derailed it for two years.  AFRAM announced it will be returning to Druid Park for the first fully in-person event since 2019. This year's celebration will be held Juneteenth Weekend, June 18-19, from 12-8 p.m. on both days.  We're back! And this year we're celebrating Juneteenth Weekend, see you 6/18-6/19 from 12-8PM (both days) for the 2022... Posted by Baltimore AFRAM on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Headliners for the event include Ne-Yo, The O'Jays, Romiti, El DeBarge, Yu…
Support Surges For Baltimore County Officer's Granddaughter Paralyzed In Freak Accident Support Surges For Baltimore County Officer's Granddaughter Paralyzed In Freak Accident
Support Surges For Baltimore County Officer's Granddaughter Paralyzed In Freak Accident The community is coming together to stand strong for the granddaughter of a Baltimore County Police Officer, who can no longer stand on her own. Piper King may live in West Virginia but her familial ties to the Baltimore area are strong. Her father grew up in Dundalk and her grandfather serves among Baltimore County's finest. So, when Nicole Augustyniak wanted to host a Bull & Shrimp Feast to help Piper's family, she decided to host it in the community that has come to love and appreciate Piper's family over the years.  “I wanted to do something over the top and try to make t…
Montgomery County Remembers Slain Germantown Teen Montgomery County Remembers Slain Germantown Teen
Montgomery County Remembers Slain Germantown Teen The Montgomery County community is coming together later this month to address public safety and honor the life of a Germantown teenager who was brutally murdered earlier this year. The “Rally to Protect our Neighborhoods” is designed to “enhance public safety through building partnerships,” according to the event’s poster. The rally will be held at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown from 12-2 p.m. on Saturday, April 30th. The event will be held in conjunction with the “Justice for Jai’lyn Rally,” which will raise awareness about the unsolved homicide of the 17-year-old Nort…
'F— Pride': Transgender Wellness Center Comes Back Stronger After Vandalism 'F— Pride': Transgender Wellness Center Comes Back Stronger After Vandalism
'F— Pride': Transgender Wellness Center Comes Back Stronger After Vandalism About a week ago, Baltimore Safe Haven was vandalized on Trans Day of Visibility – a day meant to celebrate the transgender community around the world. Instead, organization members found graffiti painted on their door saying, “F--- pride, die.” Despite this attempt to throw them off course, the LGBTQ non-profit is steering straight into the future. Baltimore Safe Haven has been vandalized People are bullying the organization due to we are throwing a big pride this year. I am extremely hurt. We will not be Silenced happy trans visibility day. pic.twitter.com/Ae1T1gt3bQ — Baltimore Saf…
Montgomery County Gearing Up For Annual 'Bike To Work Day' Event Montgomery County Gearing Up For Annual 'Bike To Work Day' Event
Montgomery County Gearing Up For Annual 'Bike To Work Day' Event The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is hoping people will ride into a new lifestyle after their annual “Bike To Work Day” event. This is the first year the event will be back in full swing after MCDOT hosted a modified event the past two years because of COVID. In 2019, some 2,200 bicyclists came through their six sponsored pit stops. This year, Michelle Golden, senior marketing manager of commuter services, hopes to attract even more bicycle enthusiasts even if their work commute doesn’t exist. “We are encouraging participation even for those who are teleworking,…
Maryland’s Jared Bush Takes Home An Oscar For ‘Encanto’ Maryland’s Jared Bush Takes Home An Oscar For ‘Encanto’
Maryland’s Jared Bush Takes Home An Oscar For ‘Encanto’ A Maryland native was part of the creative team who scored an Oscar for Best Animated Feature at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 27. Jared Bush, of Gaithersburg, directed the 2021 Disney animated film, “Encanto" along with co-director Byron Howard. Bush and Howard accepted the award along with storywriters Charise Castro Smith and Jason Hand award Sunday night. “This is a movie about family, and we would not be here without our family,” Bush added before thanking his own wife and kids. So much to be thankful for tonight, but the best was celebrating with La Familia Madrigal.…
Baltimore Distillery Giving Art Students Shot At Big Break Baltimore Distillery Giving Art Students Shot At Big Break
Baltimore Distillery Giving Art Students Shot At Big Break A local distillery is looking to give student artists a shot at their next big break. “We've always considered ourselves creatives and we certainly consider this company was really driven by that kind of creative energy," said Max Lents, the co-founder and CEO of Baltimore Spirits Company. The distillery was in the process of opening a new tasting room when Covid-19 hit.  He envisioned a gallery to host full-service events backed by the distillery’s tasty booze, and showcase art. Particularly, students' art. “We wanted it to really kind of link us to a broader part of the creative commu…
DC Dog Celebrates Third Birthday By Meeting Crews Who Saved Her From House Fire DC Dog Celebrates Third Birthday By Meeting Crews Who Saved Her From House Fire
DC Dog Celebrates Third Birthday By Meeting Crews Who Saved Her From House Fire Three is the magic number. And for one dog, it's extra magical. Charlie was around two-and-a-half when DC rescuers found her trapped inside of a house fire last October. As if a second lease on life was not enough, Charlie celebrated her third birthday on Tuesday, March 8, by meeting those who saved her. “We’re celebrating Charlie’s third birthday today, which we wouldn’t have been able to do if it wasn’t for these wonderful brave men and women,” said Charlie’s owner Ann Sanders during Charlie’s birthday celebration. #DCsBravest reunite with Charlie, a dog rescued from a fire back in…
Lady Gaga Books Nationals Park Stop On International Tour Postponed Due To Coronavirus Lady Gaga Books Nationals Park Stop On International Tour Postponed Due To Coronavirus
Lady Gaga Books Nationals Park Stop On International Tour Postponed Due To Coronavirus Lady Gaga has announced her 2022 stadium tour after a two-year delay due to coronavirus. While most of the shows are in Las Vegas, the 12-time Grammy winner made sure to schedule a stop at Washington DC's Nationals Park on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022 as part of the "Chromatica Ball" tour. Tickets start at $131. The concert series was scheduled in 2020 after the release of Gaga's album "Chromatica." It was postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. Popular songs from the album include "Stupid Love" and "Rain on Me" with Arianna Grande. The tour will begin in Düsseldorf and finish in Los A…