Steven Cohen
News Reporter at DC News Now
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dcnewsnow.com | Steven Cohen
BOONSBORO, Md. (DC News Now) — The National Road Museum is getting ready for its Saturday rededication, showcasing the rich history of U.S. Route 40 from Maryland to the Illinois-Missouri border. “The National Road is the road that built the nation,” explains Richard Keesecker, museum president. “It was the first smooth road across the United States.”The road was smooth because of the innovative work of a Scottish engineer, making it the preferred thoroughfare for east-west traffic.
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dcnewsnow.com | Steven Cohen
FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — With Juneteenth observances underway throughout the region, the Delta Sigma Theta alumnae chapter of Frederick is planning a series of events along Carroll Creek. More than 70 local community partners and vendors will participate in Sunday’s event, including health and wellness resources, educational resources, financial assistance partners, and food trucks. Walgreens Pharmacy will also have a station for immunizations. The theme is to unify the community.
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dcnewsnow.com | Steven Cohen
by: Steven Cohen Posted: Jun 17, 2025 / 04:45 PM EDT Updated: Jun 17, 2025 / 05:12 PM EDT BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (DC News Now) — A quaint town in West Virginia’s eastern panhandle is making final preparations for its fifth annual Pride Festival.
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dcnewsnow.com | Steven Cohen
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Plans in western Maryland are well underway for Juneteenth celebrations — and one focus this year is some healthy competition on the gridiron. Alesia Parson McBean, Projects Director for the Doleman Black Heritage Museum in Hagerstown, said Juneteenth is “a coming together for all.”New in this year’s holiday festivities is a summertime version of the annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Bowl youth football game in Wheaton Park, a tradition started more than 70 years ago.
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yahoo.com | Steven Cohen
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (DC News Now) — A quaint town in West Virginia’s eastern panhandle is making final preparations for its fifth annual Pride Festival. The event takes on special significance this year — the celebration is being dedicated to the West Virginia communities, like Wheeling and Fairmont, devastated by the recent deadly flooding disasters.
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