Story 1) Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan knocked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over her apparent indifference about the Christopher Columbus statue that was destroyed over the 4th of July weekend.
Story 2) The Gaithersburg restaurant – The Grille at Flower Hill – is closing indefinitely after social media criticized the owner’s decision to not allow his staff to wear face masks in the middle of a global pandemic.
Ryan R. Miner, MBA is the founder, editor in chief, and senior reporter of A Miner Detail, the Maryland investigative journalism publication he launched in April 2015. He hosts the A Miner Detail Podcast, distributed across Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and seven other platforms. A native of Hagerstown, Maryland, Miner holds a B.A. in political science from Duquesne University (2008) and an MBA from Mount St. Mary's University (2020). He teaches at Frederick Community College. He is also the founder of Sentinel Silver, LLC, Maryland's first older adult technology institute, and the publisher of The Senior Soup, a Maryland senior advocacy platform. His longer story is at ryanrminer.com. Reach him at Ryan@AMinerDetail.com or (240) 244-7075.
