Thursday, March 14, 2013
The 31-year-old construction worker died Friday after falling one story at a building site.
Montgomery County police have identified the 31-year-old man who fell to his death March 8 at a Wheaton construction site as José Roberto Lemus-Flores of the 3500 block of Powder Mill Road in Beltsville. A police spokesperson said Lemus-Flores had been walking along an exposed third story decking when a gust of wind caused him to lose his footing. He fell one story onto a concrete pad and was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident occurred at the former site of the First Baptist Church (10914 Georgia Ave.) where a six-story, 232-unit residential apartment project called Solaire Wheaton is under construction. Maryland Occupational Safety and Health, the state agency that oversees workplace safety, was notified of the fall as is “…
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
A few of the latest employment opportunities in the area.
Looking for a job? Here are a few of the latest openings in and around Laurel. To see more information on each position—or to apply—click on the linked title. Territory Sales Representative Company: G&K Services Duties: Work with Sales Managers to establish selling strategies and tactics that result in new account business generation; Schedule and complete weekly prospecting activities to include cold calling and tele-prospecting; Achieve annual sales targets and average weekly revenue quotas on a consistent basis; Update sales business plans on a monthly basis to optimize your sales results. (See full listing for more.) Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales or Marketing preferred; 2-3 years B2B outside sales experience; …
Monday, February 11, 2013
A few of the latest employment opportunities in the area.
Looking for a job? Here are a few of the latest openings in and around Laurel. To see more information on each position—or to apply—click on the linked title. Secretary I Company: Chugach Federal Solutions, Inc. Duties: Perform various secretarial/clerical duties including typing, filing, scanning and copying documents; Answer phones, take messages, respond to routine telephone requests, refer calls and visitors to appropriate staff; Sort and distribute mail and other materials; Maintain Manager/Department calendar; schedule meetings and appointments. (See full listing for more.) Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent; At least two years of experience in a secretarial/clerical position; Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite …
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Thomas Lee Posey, 57, also admitted to two rapes from the same period.
A 57-year-old man has admitted to killing a Beltsville woman nearly 23 years after the crime occurred, according to Prince George's County State's Attorney Angela Alsobrooks. Thomas Lee Posey pled guilty to first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree rape dating to 1990. He was sentenced to life in prison after entering the plea before Prince George’s County Circuit Judge Albert Northrop. According to a statement from Alsobrooks, Posey raped and murdered 22-year-old Margaret Perkins in June of 1990 while she was on a jog through a Berwyn Heights park. The Beltsville resident's body was later found by a group of firefighters playing softball. She showed signs of strangulation, Alsobrooks said. According to a Washington Post story …
Friday, January 11, 2013
Looking for a new home in the area? See what's on display this weekend.
This week's roundup of open houses features five listings, including a $369,990 home on Seagrass Lane in Laurel. FRIDAY, JAN. 11 7434 Wigley Ave., Jessup SATURDAY, JAN. 12 7434 Wigley Ave., Jessup 11212 Emack Rd., Beltsville 12416 Radnor Ln., Laurel SUNDAY, JAN. 13 3539 Seagrass Ln., Laurel 11212 Emack Rd., Beltsville 12416 Radnor Ln., Laurel 13401 Belle Chasse Blvd. #312, Laurel
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
A few of the latest employment opportunities in the area.
Looking for a job? Here are a few of the latest openings in and around Laurel. To see more information on each position—or to apply—click on the linked title. Security Service & Installation Technicians - CCTV / Access Control Company: Solution Staffing, Inc. Duties: Due to an increasing client base, one of the DC/Baltimore area's leading commercial security systems integrators has an immediate need for a senior service technician to work out of Baltimore. Company offers a competitive salary, excellent health benefits, matching 401k, company truck with gas card, laptop, cell phone, and growth opportunity! Requirements: The ideal candidate for this position will have 4-5+ years experience servicing CCTV, Access Control, and Alarm Systems. …
Friday, December 14, 2012
A passenger vehicle crossed over the double yellow line and collided with a tow truck, police said.
Two people were killed Friday morning in Beltsville when a passenger vehicle collided with a tow truck, NBC Washington reports. The accident occurred around 2 a.m. on U.S. Route 1 (Baltimore Ave.) near Powder Mill Road. Prince George's County police told the news channel that the driver of a southbound vehicle crossed into incoming traffic and crashed into the truck. One occupant of the first vehicle was ejected, while another died inside, police said. The tow truck driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Read more from NBC4.
Thursday, December 6, 2012
The men reportedly dropped 20 feet, suffering serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Two workers suffered serious injuries Thursday when they took a fall at a Laurel-area construction site, fire officials said. The men reportedly dropped about 20 feet from the second story of a building going up near Muirkirk Road and Old Baltimore Pike. Prince George's County Fire Department spokesman Mark Brady said firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the scene around 11:30 a.m. The workers were treated and transported to a trauma center with "non-life-threatening injuries," Brady said. A third worker was struck by falling debris but was not admitted to the hospital. The cause of the fall was not immediately known.
Monday, November 12, 2012
Old Line Fine Wine, Spirits, and Bistro on Route 1 is home to 1,000 brands of beer and 3,000 brands of wine.
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Monday, November 12, 2012
Larry Pendleton wanted to bring something to the greater Beltsville area that the region hasn’t seen before. After two years of planning, preparing and primping, his business is now finally open. Old Line Fine Wine, Spirits and Bistro opened its doors Oct. 1, but Saturday Nov. 10 was Pendleton’s grand opening. His liquor store is home to more than 10,000-square feet of wine, beer, a gift shop and even a restaurant. At 11011 Baltimore Ave. next to Costco in the building that used to be Circuit City, Old Line is a store like no other in the area with 1,000 different brands of beer and 3,000 different brands of wine. "I wanted to create an upscale environment for people to feel comfortable shopping and eating in,” said Pendleton, a 51-year-…
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Friday, October 5, 2012
The closure is part of a broad restructuring by parent company Revlon.
Sinful Colors Inc., a nail-polish producer owned by cosmetics giant Revlon, is set to close its Beltsville plant and cut 117 jobs in the process, the Baltimore Sun reports. According to the paper, Sinful Colors detailed its plans to shutter the facility (10721 Tucker St.) in a filing with the Maryland Department of Labor on Thursday. The move follows a September warning by Revlon that it planned to eliminate 250 jobs in Maryland as part of a restructuring. Layoffs are scheduled to begin on Jan. 1. Read the full story here.
liz kim
11:07 am on Sunday, February 10, 2013
Check out their Valentine's Day dinner special, or go to the website to sign up for wine or beer dinners with different themes, they sell out quickly!   more ›