Weber’s to hold Food and Fire Trucks at the Farm event this weekend

CARNEY, MD—Weber’s Farm will be holding a “Food and Fire Trucks at the Farm” event to benefit Providence Volunteer Fire Company on Saturday. The event will take place 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on July 15, 2023. There will be locally owned food trucks, including Love Crust Pizza, Conrad’s Crabs, Halal Gyro, Two Guys Grill, and Althea’s Almost Famous.  There […]

Eastern Shore angler catches Maryland state record Snakehead

CAMBRIDGE, MD—Damien Cook of Rhodesdale has been recognized by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources as a new state record holder for Northern snakehead – Channa argus — in the state’s Invasive Division. Cook caught the 21.0-pound fish on July 5 while fishing in a Dorchester County river. The impressive fish, which measured more than 36 inches long, was weighed […]

Maryland casinos generate $163.7 million in gaming revenue in June

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $163,717,230 in revenue from slot machines and table games during June 2023, an increase of $971,931 (0.6%) compared to June 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in June 2023 totaled $69,430,233, an increase of $1,072,086 (1.6%) compared to June 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in June 2023 were $50,433,185, an […]

Barnes & Noble to hold grand reopening on THE AVENUE in White Marsh this month

UPDATE: Barnes & Noble has officially reopened. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—Barnes & Noble will hold a grand reopening event later this month. The popular bookstore last summer announced that they would be remodeling to provide the community with their newest concept store. The renovation also makes room for the new Silver Diner. The grand reopening and ribbon-cutting will now […]

Maryland angler breaks state fallfish record

OAKLAND, MD—For the second time in a month, the state record for fallfish has been broken. Bryson Meyers of Oakland has been recognized by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources as a new state record holder for fallfish – Semotilus corporalis — in the state’s nontidal division. Meyers caught the 3.01-pound fish on June 16 while fishing in the North […]

Councilman Marks appoints Jack Heitner to Baltimore County Arts and Sciences Commission

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that he will appoint Jack Heitner to the Arts and Sciences Commission, which supports cultural activities and institutions in Baltimore County and the region. Jack is an accomplished 18-year-old performer and emerging talent from Perry Hall. He recently graduated from Perry Hall High School and will attend Towson University. Jack showcased his acting […]

Maryland State Fire Marshal suggests attending public fireworks displays

BALTIMORE, MD—With the arrival of summer and the Fourth of July holiday quickly approaching, State Fire Marshal Brian S. Geraci suggests that Marylanders attend public fireworks displays. “I would highly suggest the safest way enjoy fireworks is to attend one of the many public fireworks displays throughout the state,” stated Geraci. To help Marylanders enjoy a safer summer season, the […]