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Announcing New Advertising Rates Designed to Support Local Businesses Amid Economic Strain
Radio Free Hub City lowers ad rates to help Maryland businesses manage inflation. Explore affordable local marketing options starting at only $25.
Hagerstown Gears Up for a Lively Summer with Diverse Events
Hagerstown announces vibrant summer event schedule including Juneteenth, cycling championships, farmers markets, concerts, pageants, fireworks, and historical celebrations.
News That Should Be Satire
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News That Should Be Satire: Alleged Maryland Police Impersonator Arrested After Attempted Traffic Stop on Actual Officer
Man arrested for impersonating police officer in Silver Spring after stopping real cop.
Bigfoot Spotted in WV Eastern Panhandle Outside Shampoo Manufacturing Plant
West Virginia workers report sighting of 8-foot-tall creature near industrial plant, possibly Bigfoot?
MD News
Maryland State Police Helicopter Conducts Aerial Rescue for Injured Hiker in West Virginia
Maryland State Police helicopter rescues injured hiker via hoist in remote WV. Inter-agency cooperation enabled swift aerial extraction.
WV News
Shepherdstown Seeks Engaged Residents for Key Town Boards
Shepherdstown seeks volunteers for Zoning Appeals, Planning Commission & Tree Commission. Apply by July 1, 2026.
PA News
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Declares “Skill Games” Illegal, Upholding Gambling Laws
PA Supreme Court Rules Skill Games Illegal, Citing Unlicensed Gambling Operations. Ruling Protects Consumers and Upholds State Gaming Laws.
VA News
‘It’s outrageous’: Spanberger navigates budget fight, Democratic unrest six months into governorship
Virginia’s first woman governor finds herself navigating one of the rockiest starts to a Democratic administration in years, with budget negotiations intensifying weeks before a shutdown deadline, frustration simmering inside her own party over a wave of vetoes and lawmakers openly questioning her governing style.
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National News
DHS Announces Arrests of 15 in Minnesota for Violent Anti-ICE Riots
DHS arrests 15 in Minnesota for anti-ICE riots, facing charges for violence against law enforcement.
World News
Largest Regional Cyber Exercise Enhances European and U.S. Cyber Defense Capabilities
National Guard & Adriatic partners hone cyber defense in largest regional exercise.
Satire and Humor
Mysterious “Catfish Boy” Found Along C&O Canal Remains Unidentified, Poses Unique Challenges (Satire)
Unidentified “Catfish Boy” found in C&O Canal poses challenges for identification, education, and specialized care.
‘Catfish Boy’ Amphibious Juvenile Discovered in C&O Canal, Placed in Child Protective Services Custody (Satire)
Amphibious juvenile found in C&O Canal, Washington County. Placed in CPS custody, origin under investigation.
Entertainment and Events
CIA Mind Control Program’s Local Ties Explored in Latest Mystery Hub Hunters Episode
Uncover the local ties of the CIA’s MKULTRA mind control program to the Hub City area in the latest episode of Mystery Hub Hunters.
Washington County Gears Up for Flag Day Observance Honoring National Symbol this Sunday
Washington County to host Flag Day Ceremony on June 14th at Public Safety Training Center.
Opinion
The ICE Facility in Williamsport is Just a Chess Game, and the Community Members are Pawns (Opinion)
The news media as well as organizations working the hardest to provide transparency around the ICE facility plans are being left in the dark by all sides.
The Price of a Paywall: Why Local News is Failing the Community (Opinion)
Radio Free Hub City challenges paywall journalism, aiming to democratize access to vital community information and rebuild public trust.
Lifestyle
New Memoir Offers Unvarnished Look at Theater Leadership, Personal Struggles
New memoir by Robbie Soto reveals untold story of leading Authentic Community Theatre, personal struggles, and artistic reinvention.
Crayola Introduces Innovative Tool to Uncover Individual Creative Strengths
Discover your unique creative strengths with Crayola’s new free online tool for adults.
Business
Midar Cigars Celebrates Grand Opening in Hagerstown, Offering Elevated Leisure Experience
Midar Cigars opens new Hagerstown location June 5th, offering luxury lounges and entertainment.
Maryland Legislators Conclude 2026 Session with Key Economic Development Legislation
Maryland’s 2026 legislative session enacted the DECADE Act, boosting economic development, workforce, and business support.
Legal
AG Brown Announces Court Strike Down of Trump Administration’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Tax
Court rules Trump-era $100k H-1B visa tax unlawful, striking down policy.
Baltimore Sues Agora Companies for Alleged Deceptive Marketing Practices Targeting Consumers
Baltimore sues Agora Companies for alleged consumer protection violations and deceptive marketing targeting seniors.
Food
3-Point Pub Gears Up for Official Grand Opening in Hagerstown
Hagerstown’s 3-Point Pub set for June 9 Grand Opening at 420 Salem Ave.
Comcast Business and Bella’s Bites Offer Free Gift Cards to Hagerstown Residents
Comcast Business offers $20 gift cards at Bella’s Bites in Hagerstown, MD on May 28th to celebrate Small Business Month.
Health
Butterfly stampede: More than 22,000 sign up for ID logo alerting to hidden disabilities
As of last week, more than 22,000 Marylanders asked the Motor Vehicle Administration for the logo that was made possible under what became known as “Eric’s ID Law,” indicating a hidden disability.
Congress Should Consider Modernizing Livestock Transport Laws to Enhance Animal Welfare
Modernizing livestock transport laws could significantly improve animal welfare and public health by addressing factors beyond travel time.
Technology
President Trump Directs Acceleration of Artificial Intelligence in National Security
Presidential Memo Accelerates AI in National Security, Focus on Speed, Security & Values
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library Unveils Packed June Program Schedule
Waynesboro Library’s June adult programs offer diverse learning, including crafts, tech, mental health, and genealogy.
Book Corner
New Guide Offers Creative Paths to Stress Reduction
New guide offers creative ways to transform stress and trauma through arts.
Turning Self-Care into a Local Revolution: Maryland Publisher Unveils New Guide to Personal Transformation
A Bethesda publisher’s sixth wellness guide offers 25 expert-backed tools for holistic transformation—mental, emotional, physical and beyond—for readers ready to embrace true self-care.
Paranormal
Flying Saucer or Weather Balloon? Mysterious Silvery Object Sighted Multiple Days Over Hagerstown in 1951
1951 UFO sightings over Hagerstown, MD region caused panic across the area.
Revisiting Hagerstown’s 1947 Flying Saucer Sighting, Mystery Remains Unexplained
Hagerstown 1947 UAP sighting, featuring sound description & Fairchild Aircraft proximity, remains unexplained to this day.