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Anny Rodriguez sticks her tongue out while exploring the space at White Manna on Monday, June 29, 2026 in Hackensack, NJ. The diner, serving sliders in Hackensack since 1946, is planning a move about a mile down the road later this summer.
Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, speaks at a press conference to call Republicans to end the federal government shut down on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Senator-elect Angela Alsobrooks cheers to a crowd of supporters at her election night watch party at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in College Park, Maryland. Alsobrooks made history as she became Maryland's first Black U.S. senator.
Tilapia swim in a tank at the Research Greenhouse Complex at the University of Maryland on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The tilapia were harvested later that morning to be served in the dining halls on campus as part of a greater sustainability initiative in collaboration between Dining services and the agriculture and natural resources college.
Katarina Patzkowski wears a self-crafted dress en route to Venice Carnevale on Saturday, February 7, 2026 in Venice, Italy. "Dressing up makes me feel like the truest, most whimsical and authentic version of myself," Patzkowski said.
People lift a graduate in a chair at Ridgewood High School graduation on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
A person on stilts walks along with a float at the 2026 NYC Pride March in New York, NY on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Spectators climb street poles for a better view of the New York Knicks championship parade in New York City, NY on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
A girl looks at medals after running in the Hyattsville Elementary School's Zombie Run 1k race on October 18, 2025. The run serves as a fundraiser for neighboring schools and is organized annually by the Hyattsville Elementary School PTA.
DePaul junior Abby Kiem (3) cheers on third base during the state championship game on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey.
Fort Lee junior Stephan Kim (9) slides into third base while Ramapo senior Brandon Bodart (5) catches the ball during a semifinal game on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at Ramapo High School in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
HoSo Terra Toma performs at SEE's annual drag show at Stamp Student Union on Thursday, April 11, 2024 in College Park, Maryland. The annual drag show brings together members of the LGBTQ+ community and its supporters to celebrate queer joy.
Story: The Jolly Trolley
Joe Mamola cleans The Jolly Trolley prior to a birthday party on Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Wyckoff, NJ.
Joe Mamola cleans The Jolly Trolley prior to a birthday party on Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Wyckoff, NJ.
Joe Mamola looks in the mirror of the Jolly Trolley on Saturday, July 11, 2026 before a birthday party in North Haledon, NJ. At first, Mamola felt "goofy" driving the snow cone cart around 11 years ago, but "the kids love it" and he loves to spread joy.
The keys to The Jolly Trolley with a Bourbon Street keychain on Saturday, July 11, 2026 before a birthday party in North Haledon, New Jersey. In the off season, Mamola and his wife like to travel for months at a time.
A customer receives a rainbow snow cone on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at a birthday party in North Haledon, New Jersey.
A customer receives a rainbow snow cone on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at a birthday party in North Haledon, New Jersey.
Story in Progress: Campus Stewards
"We just want to plant something."
Andrew Heffner and his classmates approached Karen Petroff, professor and director of landscapes and special services at the University of Maryland, after a lecture in their woody plants course. The students enjoyed learning about planting, sure, but they wanted to be hands-on.
After months of planning with the university's arboretum, the UMD Campus Stewards volunteer program was created.
A student volunteer with UMD Campus Stewards identifies and removes weeds from plantings near McKeldin Library at the University of Maryland on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Andrew Heffner, a founder of Campus Stewards, looks through plantings to identify English Ivy on Friday, October 2, 2026.
A volunteer removes a dandelion root from plantings near McKeldin Library.
Student volunteers identify and remove weeds from plantings outside of McKeldin Library on Friday. All together, the volunteers removed nearly 60 gallons of English Ivy.
Video
I filmed and edited a video about The Kosher Nosh, a Bergen County Jewish community institution. I spoke with Chris Waters, general manager, Ari Starkman, owner and Arthur Karpen, an employee. I produced this horizontal cut and a shorter, vertical cut for social media.
I really enjoyed embedding myself in the restaurant for several days and getting to know the restaurant's management style and community importance.
I spoke with customers at White Manna in Hackensack ahead of the burger joint's scheduled move about a half a mile down the road. I also scripted and recorded a voice-over to explain the move. This video has currently reached 75k+ views on Instagram.