Governor Moore proclaims Sunday as Lamar Jackson Day in Maryland

​ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has proclaimed Sunday, February 11, 2024 as Lamar Jackson Day in honor of the Baltimore Ravens quarterback being named the National Football League’s Most Valuable Player for the second time. “Lamar Jackson is a generational talent and this Sunday across Maryland we will recognize him for his accomplishments, both on and off the field,” said Governor […]

Governor Moore, Governor Kelly highlight local businesses in bet ahead of Ravens vs. Chiefs AFC Championship Game

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore on Friday announced a bet with Kansas Governor Laura Kelly on the outcome of the upcoming Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs Conference Championship game, which will take place this Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Governor Moore is wagering crab pies from Crust By Mack Bake House, a Baltimore-based business. Governor Kelly […]

Baltimore County resident earns FishMaryland Master Angler award

BALTIMORE, MD—Tim Campbell of Phoenix, Baltimore County, has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program. The award recognizes recreational anglers who legally catch ten different species of fish in Maryland at trophy-size length. Campbell is the fifth Master Angler since the program began, and achieved the award with a confirmed catch of […]

Ravens TE Isaiah Likely to appear in Middle River on Wednesday night

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Isaiah Likely will be making an appearance in Middle River on Wednesday. The Baltimore Ravens tight end will be signing autographs at By the Docks seafood restaurant. The public signing will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Prices can be found in the graphic below.  The event is presented by Lupton’s Sports Collectible. By the […]

Harford County angler catches Maryland state record rock bass

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has recognized Thomas Over Jr. of Darlington as a new state record holder for rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris) in the Chesapeake Division. Over caught a 1.0-pound rock bass January 6 in the lower Susquehanna River. Over was fishing with a light spinning rod and jigging for yellow perch when he hooked the large […]

Ravens Cheerleaders to appear at The Local on THE AVENUE at White Marsh this weekend

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Get ready to meet the Ravens Cheerleaders in White Marsh this weekend. The Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders will be appearing at The Local on Friday, January 12 and Sunday, January 14. Appearance times are 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. on Friday, 1/12 and 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. on Sunday, 1/14. Visitors can stop by for signature cocktails, amazing food, and […]

Sports wagering contributes nearly $6.5 million to State of Maryland during December

BALTIMORE, MD—December 2023 was the best month to date for Maryland’s sports wagering market, which generated $6,482,403 in contributions to the state from a handle of $559,865,463. Each sportsbook contributes 15% of its taxable win to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education programs. The nearly $6.5 million in contributions from the state’s 13 retail and 12 […]

BCPS cancels all after-school events, activities for Tuesday

UPDATE: BCPS officials now say all schools and offices will close three hours early on Tuesday. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Due to expected severe weather, all Baltimore County Public Schools after-school activities, athletic games, and practices will be cancelled on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Additionally, the Board of Education business meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 9 will move […]