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Loudoun Co. pharmacy gives wrong COVID-19 dosage to kids 11/11/2021 12:05pm • Parents of roughly 100 children have been advised to talk to their pediatricians after their children received a potentially lower-than-recommended dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a Loudoun County, Virginia, pharmacy last week. The pharmacy gave the children a low dose of the adult version of the va At Baltimore's port, Biden touts 'once-in-a-generation' infrastructure investments 11/11/2021 12:03am • With the Port of Baltimore behind him, President Joe Biden on Wednesday spoke about the benefits of his just-passed infrastructure bill. (Photo Capital News Service/Brittany N. Gaddy) Against a backdrop of container ships in the Port of Baltimore, President Joe Biden on Wednesday called his just As Ovechkin nears power play goal record, Dave Andreychuk knew 'it was a matter of time' 11/10/2021 10:25pm • As Ovi nears PP goal record, Dave Andreychuk knew 'it was a matter of time' originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWhen Dave Andreychuk hung up the skates in 2006, he did so with the most power play goals of all time. Now Alex Ovechkin stands to break that record and Andreychuk is not Shopping trends to watch this holiday season 11/10/2021 12:00am • The holiday shopping season is upon us. And if you're going to shop instead of opt for digital, virtual or experiential gifts this year, it will pay to shop strategically. You may be well aware of the supply chain issues affecting many merchants and the wisdom of shopping for some items sooner ra 10 ways to save more for retirement 11/09/2021 08:50am • The new year is an excellent time to start saving a little bit more for retirement. Preparing for retirement doesn't have to be a chore. A few small changes can result in a much bigger retirement account balance, given enough time to compound. Here are some ways to save more for retirement withou How the infrastructure bill could impact the DC region 11/07/2021 08:40am • Congress has finally passed President Biden's $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. Here's how it could impact the D.C. region: D.C. The District could be getting nearly $3 billion in federal funding for infrastructure investments over the next five years, including a 50% boost in funding for this fi Maryland lawmakers, bay advocates react to late-night passage of $1.2 trillion US infrastructure bill 11/06/2021 10:52am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The U.S. House cleared a $1.2 trillion physical infrastructure bill and took a major step toward passage of a landmark $1.85 trillion soc Hogan denies former aide's claim that he approved hefty severance 11/05/2021 10:12pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP's news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters' free email subscription today. Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. rejected a claim from his former chief of staff Roy McGrath on Friday, insisting that he did not sign-off on a contro Former top aide insists Md. Gov. Hogan supported generous severance package 11/04/2021 09:34pm • Roy McGrath, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's former chief of staff, said his old boss supported the $233,647.23 payout he received when he stepped down from a quasi-public agency to become the governor's top aide. McGrath, who has been indicted on federal and state charges, including embezzlement tie Volunteers take over DC Armory to create a special thank-you for veterans 11/04/2021 03:14pm • Volunteers showed up at the D.C. Armory to help prepare care packages for area veterans. (WTOP/Luke Lukert) With Veterans Day next week, a nonprofit spent three days in the D.C. Armory assembling care packages for area veterans. They started Tuesday and over the course of several days, volunteers Tastykake recall: Some cupcakes might contain bits of metal 11/04/2021 07:31am • If you've bought a Tastykake cupcake recently, you might want to check the package before digging in: Manufacturer Flowers Foods warns that customers of select products in eight states including Virginia, Maryland and D.C. could be in for a dangerous surprise. Flowers Foods is voluntarily recalli Considering a career transition or graduating college without a clue as to what’s next? 11/03/2021 03:48pm • This content is sponsored by IBEW Local 26. Chris Cash and Bill Murphy know from experience, how one small change can influence the course of your life. Director and Assistant Director of Apprenticeship respectively, Cash and Murphy can tell you it’s because that’s exactly what becoming a Anne Arundel Co. rolls out vaccine plan for children 11/02/2021 09:09pm • With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signing off on the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, could be administering vaccines for that age group as early as Friday, county officials said. Anne Arundel is home to about 51,000 children in t Giant Food tests selling about-to-expire food at 50% off 11/01/2021 08:54am • Landover, Maryland-based grocery chain Giant Food is piloting a program at three D.C.-area stores with Toronto-based Flashfood to sell food it might otherwise have to throw away soon at a deep discount. Items getting a second chance through the app-based Flashfood include meat, dairy, produce and Car Review: Drop-top MINI John Cooper Works allows for a thrilling open-air ride 11/01/2021 04:54am • In world of crossovers, there are still some sporty little cars to put a big smile on your face. If you’ve said, “Sign me up,” MINI has just the car for you. The 2022 MINI John Cooper Works Convertible is a little bundle of fun with 228hp, which is plenty of motivation for this little car. Thi