WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: * * * Joined by Maryland AG Brown and Everytown Law, Complaint Accuses Firearms Dealers of Illegally Selling Dozens of Weapons to Straw Purchaser * * * District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, and Everytown Law today announced a lawsuit against three federally licensed gun dealers for illegally selling doz  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 3 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: E. Jane Doering, professor emerita in the Program of Liberal Studies at the University of Notre Dame, died Aug. 23. She was 91. Born the third of four daughters in a family of Irish heritage in Bergenfield, New Jersey, Elizabeth Jane O'Connor Doering earned a bachelor's degree at the New Jersey College for Women and a master's of education degree from Goucher College in Towson, Maryland. To continue her stu  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 3 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Linda Dahlgren, professor of large animal surgery at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, has been conferred the title of professor emerita by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. The emerita title may be conferred on retired faculty members who are specially recommended to the board by Virginia Tech President Tim Sands in recognition of exemplary service to the university. Nominated individuals who are   more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 4 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: WALDORF, Md., Sept. 3, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of JSB Apartments, a 48-unit apartment property located in Waldorf, Maryland. The property sold for $6.3 million. "The successful closing of this transaction reflects the hard work   more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 4 -- The Maryland State Comptroller issued the following news release: * * * Maryland awarded more than $8 million in settlement for case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court * * * Maryland is among 30 states that will take possession of a portion of $190 million in unclaimed property funds as part of a settlement against the State of Delaware related to the proper remittance of MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc.'s (MoneyGram) official checks. In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Cou  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 4 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: * * * Joined by DC Attorney General Schwalb and Everytown Law, Complaint Accuses Firearms Dealers of Illegally Selling Dozens of Weapons to Straw Purchaser * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, District of Columbia (DC) Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb, and Everytown Law today announced a lawsuit against three federally licensed gun dealers for illegally selling   more

CLAREMONT, California, Sept. 4 (TNSres) -- Pomona College issued the following news: Under the leadership of Associate Professor Jorge Moreno and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Francisco Mercado, the Pomona College Department of Physics and Astronomy is administering a $50,000 conference grant from the National Science Foundation. It will support the 23rd annual symposium of the NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellows. The two-day event, held annually before the winter American Astro  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 4 -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news: By Stephanie Desmon A new, more infectious strain of mpox is infecting 1,000 people in DRC a week. CCP is hoping to help slow the spread. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a new, more infectious strain of mpox has already killed nearly 600 people this year - many of whom are children younger than 15. Roughly 1,000 new cases a week are being identified, which could be a conse  more