Show the current date in WordPress without a plugin
I wanted a way of displaying the current date in WordPress. Ideally, I wanted to use a shortcode that would display it. After I checked out the built-in shortcodes native to…
Happy birthday America!
Today is the 246th year anniversary of the United States becoming its own country. Before July 4, 1976, the original 13 states were English colonies. If it wasn't for a…
Finally, Lids returns to the Valley Mall
Lids is returning to the Valley Mall, the Hagerstown region's premiere indoor shopping experience. It's about time. The mall had a Lids store for as long as I can remember.…
Three killed in mass shooting in Smithsburg, Maryland
At around 2:30 p.m. yesterday, a lone gunman entered Columbia Machine, a manufacturing facility in Smithsburg, Maryland and shot four people, killing three. After fleeing the scene, a member of…
The official ‘Star Wars’ Twitter account tells fans not to be racist
The first two episodes of the Obi-Wan Kenobi TV show premiered on Disney Plus this past Friday. Some fans were having difficulty coming to terms with the casting of Inquisitor…
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44 billion
Remember when Elon Musk announced that he wanted to buy Twitter and Twitter took steps to ensure that never happened? Yeah, about that. From the Washington Post: Elon Musk acquired…