BOWIE — Gov. Martin O’Malley is signing an executive order to encourage regional bomb squad coordination. O’Malley will be discussing bomb squad readiness on Tuesday in Bowie at the Prince George’s Public Safety Communication Center. The executive order is going ...

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Maybe I should start calling myself James Liskow’s agent. Liskow is the Bowie lawyer I wrote about in Tuesday’s paper who beat a speed camera ticket. His feat got him on WBAL radio in the morning and spots on the ...

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GREENBELT — A Maryland man has pleaded guilty to conspiring with others in a scheme to transport and distribute untaxed cigarettes. Chun Chen of Bowie, Md., pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Greenbelt. According to a plea agreement, Chen ...

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BOWIE — The closing of Borders stores in Maryland as the chain reorganizes under bankruptcy leaves large retail space up for grabs and local shoppers disappointed at the loss of a neighborhood staple. “I use it as my second home,” ...

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Customers at the Borders bookstore in Bowie spoke with The Daily Record on Wednesday after the chain announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will close about 200 stores. The Bowie location was listed as one of its closing stores.

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ANNAPOLIS — Seeing that bids from experienced companies were more than $400,000 cheaper, Comptroller Peter Franchot voted against a contract for Holder Construction Co. to do construction management for a new student center at Bowie State University. The contract was ...

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BOWIE — On the corner of Collington Road and Route 301, a bright blue poster screams the Democratic Party’s wishful thinking at passing cars: “We’ve got your back President Obama.” The poster, not quite big enough to qualify as a ...

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If you love tinsel, the smell of spruce and singing along to a crooning Bing Crosby, you don’t have to wait five more months to do it. The Bowie Baysox are hosting a Christmas in July fundraiser on July 25 ...

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