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The Maryland Public Service Commission announced that a new area code will be coming to the state of Maryland in 2023. The area code “227” is being added in an effort to address the dwindling supply of available phone numbers with a 240 or 301 area code. Residents and businesses who will be affected by the […] The post New Area Code Coming To Parts Of Maryland In 2023 appeared first on 92 Q.

  A boil water advisory was issued for parts of Baltimore City and County after E. Coli contaminants and total coliform were found in drinking water samples. The boil water advisory is in effect for residents, businesses and other facilities in the Sandtown-Winchester and Harlem Park neighborhoods in west Baltimore, portions of North and South […] The post Boil Water Advisory Issued For Parts Of Baltimore City & County After E. Coli Contaminants Were Found appeared first on 92 Q.

Civil rights leaders met with Biden to address efforts to undermine democracy as the midterm elections approach. The post What Is Democracy? Black Leaders Meet With Biden Amid Fears Of Political Violence, Voter Suppression appeared first on NewsOne.

DJ Quicksilva honored for his 20+ years of service to the community by Founder Virginia Ali on August 17, 2022. Photos and video here...

  It’s that time of the year again! The school year is quickly approaching and it’s time to start shopping. Maryland’s tax-free week is returning on Aug. 14- 20 and Comptroller Peter Franchot is encouraging Marylanders to take advantage. “August’s temperatures are sizzling, and so are the savings during Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week,” Franchot said. […]

In their suit, the veteran firefighters claimed they were subjected to gender and racial discrimination during their tenure. The post 4 Black Female Firefighters File $10 Million Lawsuit Against DC Fire For Discrimination appeared first on NewsOne.

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As a reminder, the grace period ends on November 30 and any unpaid EZ Pass tolls must be resolved by then.

Watch live coverage of a public hearing from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The Smithsonian’s NMAAHC will host its inaugural Hip Hop Block Party this summer. Read more details inside.