Christa Emmer

Christa Emmer is a news and lifestyle writer based in the ‘burbs of Maryland. She has contributed to CBS DC, Racked, and AXS.com and is always on the lookout for the latest and greatest in beauty. Contact her at [email protected].

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CBS Goes Dark on AT&T and DIRECTV, But We Found Ways You Can Still Watch

The blackout is the result of a contract dispute between CBS and AT&T and affects DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW and AT&T U-verse subscribers.

You Can Spend the Night on the Wienermobile This Summer

In celebration of National Hot Dog Day, Oscar Mayer is giving six fans a chance to spend a night in the famous hot dog-shaped automobile.

Get Ready, Under Armour Fans: The Sample Sale Is Here!

The “Hometown Sample Sale” runs through Sunday at the old Walmart building at 2701 Port Covington Drive.

Plane Crashes on the Beach in Ocean City

A small Cessna crashed into the waves just feet from the beach after experiencing engine trouble.

Extreme Heat Heading to the DMV Region This Weekend

Temperatures will begin to surge starting on Wednesday, reaching up to 100 degrees through the weekend.

Adventures in Maryland: The National Aquarium

Located in the Inner Harbor, the aquarium has over 250,000 square feet of space and features animals from the sea, air, and land.

Smithsonian to Mark Anniversary of Moon Landing With Rocket Projection on the Washington Monument

The projection will be accompanied by a short film titled “Apollo 50: Go for the Moon,” a recounting of the first moon landing.

Maya, Dolphin at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Has Died

After enduring a few difficult days, Maya died on July 7, 2019, at the National Aquarium.

The Dream of a US Army Museum Is About to Come True

The museum complex will have more than 185,000 square feet of building space along with gardens, trails, and an amphitheater.

DC Region Pounded by Heavy Rain

The rainstorm hit in the middle of the morning commute, dumping between three and six inches of rain from Frederick County, Maryland, down through Virginia.

Halo Top Milkshakes Are Coming to Subway

For a limited time, select Subway stores will be offering hand-spun Halo Top Creamery milkshakes in three flavors.

Recall: Bottled Water Due to High Arsenic Levels

Bottled water sold at Walmart, Whole Foods, and Target stores has just been recalled due to high levels of arsenic.

Hotel in Ocean City Looking For Owner of Stuffed Animal

The hotel posted a picture of the well-loved plushie on the hotel’s Facebook page in hopes that someone would recognize it.

All the New Laws That Took Effect in July in the DMV

New laws range from a family paid leave plan in D.C., a ban on foam in Maryland, and the legalization of happy hour in Virginia.

London Town to Celebrate the 4th of July With Special Reenactments

A cast of actors will take visitors back to the days of the Revolutionary War with musket drills, mock soldier recruitment, trade demonstrations, and more.

New Exhibit Reveals DC Landmark Designs That Didn't Leave the Drawing Board

One of the starkest differences in design is the earliest version of the Washington Monument.

New Foal Born on Assateague Island

On Friday, June 21, 2019, a mare on the island named Ms. Macky gave birth to a baby boy.

Maryland Sisters Who Started a 'Furlough' Cheesecake Business Get a Deal With Walmart

The cheesecakes will be available in approximately 100 stores around the DMV region.

Coast Guard Looking for Hoax Caller Near Ocean City

The Coast Guard has posted the audio for the public to hear, hoping someone will recognize the person’s voice.

Krispy Kreme Adds New Doughnut to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing

The new filled doughnuts will become a permanent menu item, with new flavors in the works.

RECALL: El Monterey Breakfast Wraps Have Been Recalled

Check your freezer for these breakfast wraps, which could contain small foreign material, including small rocks.

You Can See 'Hamilton' for Just $10 at The Hippodrome Theatre

The Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore will offer 40 tickets ahead of each show for just $10 each.

Adventures in Maryland: Havre de Grace

Today, the town is a popular tourist destination that features cute bed and breakfasts, historical landmarks, and a variety of boating and fishing activities.

'Maryland Foodie Fest' Coming to Aberdeen, June 22

The family-friendly event includes food tastings, cooking competitions, beer and wine tastings, live music, and more.

The Ultimate Winter Wonderland Is Coming to Nationals Park

A new holiday pop-up will feature light displays, ice skating, and a Christmas market on the field and concourse of Nationals Park.

The New 'Lion King' Movie Is Getting a Makeup Collection

The eight-piece collection includes eyeshadow, highlighter, lipstick, lip balm, and liquid lipstick.

NASA Opens the Astronaut Program to Private Citizens – But the Price Is Sky-High

The announcement by NASA is part of a broader program to introduce new commercial opportunities that will generate revenue for America’s space program.

Get Ready: A 'Baby Shark' TV Series Is Coming to a TV Near You

Pinkfong, the creator of "Baby Shark," is partnering with Nickelodeon to create an animated series that is set to air all over the world.

Tyson Recalls Chicken Product That May Have Been Sold to Schools

The poultry company is voluntarily recalling over 190,000 pounds of chicken fritters that may have been contaminated with plastic.

Fossil Hall Reopens at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum

After a five-year renovation, the Fossil Hall at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History is finally reopening.

DC May Be One Step Closer to Becoming Its Own State

The bill, sponsored by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., marks the first time in 26 years the House of Representatives has considered making D.C. the 51st state.

Utz Snacks Introduces New Version of the 'Little Utz Girl'

The new Little Utz Girl will be featured in a series of animated commercials along with her new pet cat named “Salty."

How Your Morning Smoothie Could Make You More Beautiful

How adding a supplement into your routine can help boost your body’s natural beautification process.

Here's When Maryland Is Offering License-Free Fishing Days This Summer

This summer, the state is making fishing a little less complicated with license-free fishing days.

Time to Chill: 5 Cold Dessert Places in Ocean City

The best part of vacation is always dessert! Here are five places in Ocean City where you can grab something cold and delicious.

New Coke, Circa 1985, Returning for 'Stranger Things'

New Coke is returning this summer in conjunction with a special promotion of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” TV series.

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