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Virginia Tech CB Caleb Farley tests positive for COVID, won’t attend NFL Draft 04/28/2021 10:01am • Hokies CB Farley tests positive for COVID, won’t attend draft originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonPotential first-round pick Caleb Farley will not be in attendance for the NFL Draft on Thursday after testing positive for the coronavirus Tuesday, Farley’s agent Drew Rosenhaus told Tips for an easier trip through the airport this summer 04/28/2021 01:10am • With the rise in the number of vaccinations, more people are making summer travel plans. A Maryland-based travel agent has a few tips for those flying domestically and points out changes at many hotels and motels. Although COVID-19 forced airlines to ground many flights last year, things are chan Maryland requires full-time in-person learning for next school year 04/27/2021 07:45pm • In a unanimous vote, the Maryland State Board of Education approved a resolution Tuesday that requires all school systems to reopen five days a week for in-person learning beginning this fall. While the resolution forces schools to return to full-time in-person instruction, the board president sa Fauci hopes new CDC guidelines will encourage more to get vaccinated 04/27/2021 06:35pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: '01b84e2e-f957-4fc3-a0fb-a1286f156e91' }).render("40761535397812f0");}); After the Centers for Disease Control and Summer camps prepare to operate under new CDC guidelines 04/27/2021 04:50pm • Over the weekend, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidance for summer camps, suggesting masks for all campers and staff, as well as social distancing and vaccinations for all adult staff members. But according to one nonprofit that operates outdoor adventure camps in V DC small businesses are making a way through the pandemic 04/27/2021 04:40pm • This content is sponsored by Wells Fargo. Optimism is finally starting to grow across the country as more people receive the coronavirus vaccine and the nation as a whole begins to reopen. While the return of jobs and the economy make a climb back in the right direction, small businesses in th Arlington offering open scheduling for COVID-19 vaccines 04/27/2021 02:32pm • Arlington County, Virginia, is the latest of the growing number of D.C.-area jurisdictions to offer open signups for COVID-19 vaccines. The county said in a statement Tuesday that people can directly reserve a slot at an Arlington clinic on the county website, or by searching Vaccinefinder.org. Coronavirus restrictions ease in Montgomery Co. under plan that ties reopening to vaccinations 04/27/2021 01:36pm • Officials in Montgomery County are easing more coronavirus-related restrictions starting Tuesday under a new plan that ties the lifting of restrictions in Maryland's most populous jurisdiction to the county's vaccination rate. The Montgomery County Council, acting as the board of health, unanimou Anne Arundel County lifts restrictions on gatherings 04/27/2021 12:37pm • All limits on social gatherings in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, are being lifted Tuesday, County Executive Steuart Pittman announced. In a Tuesday morning briefing, Pittman said the remaining limits on indoor and outdoor gatherings would end at 5 p.m. State COVID-19 safety rules remain in effec 3 Md. mass vaccination sites no longer require appointments 04/27/2021 11:55am • Three Maryland locations have been added to the state's list of places where people can drive-thru and get COVID-19 vaccinations without appointments. The locations are the mass vaccination sites at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Regency Furniture Stadium in Charles County and Ripke No wild pony swim at Chincoteague this summer 04/27/2021 10:41am • You won't be able to see the wild ponies swim at Chincoteague on Virginia's Eastern Shore this summer. The event has been canceled because of COVID-19 restrictions, said Denise Bowden, spokeswoman for the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. The fire company made the decision in March and put an an Maryland courts return to full operations, face backlog 04/27/2021 08:50am • BALTIMORE — Jurors are returning to Maryland’s courtrooms. And judges are starting to address the backlog of felony cases that have piled up during the coronavirus pandemic. The Baltimore Sun reported Tuesday that jurors are coming back this week for the first time in five months. The stat Ready to travel? Be flexible if you want to go to Europe 04/27/2021 04:00am • D.C. area travel agents are expecting a surge in demand this summer if the European Union follows through with plans to welcome American travelers who've been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. EU officials said Monday they are completing plans to allow Americans back this summer, dependin US News releases 2021 best high schools rankings 04/27/2021 12:00am • Before college or a lucrative career comes another milestone for students: graduating from high school. Earning a high school diploma opens up college and career options and can also lead to hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional lifetime earnings. High school graduates age 25 and over wh How Maryland is working to vaccinate its homeless population 04/26/2021 09:16pm • On March 5, 2020, Maryland’s first three positive cases of COVID-19 were confirmed. On March 30, 2020, Gov. Larry Hogan issued a stay-at-home order, keeping residents from work or school, and setting in motion a new normal for the state of pandemic-related anxiety to which the world is still ac