Attorney General Brown announces settlement with AdoreMe Inc. over VIP memberships

BALTIMORE, MD—Online lingerie retailer AdoreMe, Inc. has settled an investigation with the Maryland Attorney General’s Office over allegations of deceptive marketing practices. The settlement (PDF), announced by Attorney General Anthony G. Brown on Thursday, resolves claims that AdoreMe failed to adequately disclose the terms of its VIP membership program, which led to consumers being billed monthly fees after accepting discounts. […]

Board of Public Works approves funding for new Carroll Island Park, redevelopment of Pimlico Race Course

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Board of Public Works, meeting on Wednesday, approved several key initiatives including a loan program for federal employees impacted by recent layoffs, funding for the new Carroll Island Park, the redevelopment of Pimlico Race Course, and a settlement for a wrongful conviction case. The Board, composed of Governor Wes Moore, Treasurer Dereck Davis, and Comptroller Brooke E. […]

Baltimore County restaurant among top Maryland picks for Mother’s Day

BALTIMORE, MD—Mother’s Day is all about celebrating the incredible women who’ve helped shape our lives. While flowers, chocolates, and spa vouchers are always appreciated, there’s something extra meaningful about sitting down for a great meal together. But if moms got to pick the restaurant, where would they most want to go? To find out exactly where moms really want to […]

Maryland casinos generate $162.6 million in gaming revenue during April

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $162,640,960 in revenue from slot machines and table games during April 2025. The total was down $509,714 (-0.3%) from April 2024. Casino gaming contributions to the state during April 2025 totaled $70,574,438, an increase of $775,366 (1.1%) compared to April 2024. The April 2025 contributions included $50,904,734 to the Education Trust Fund, an […]

Natalie’s Seafood Kitchen, featuring Nat’s Hut, opens in Fallston

FALLSTON, MD—Natalie’s Seafood Kitchen has officially opened in Fallston.  The new dining experience is located in the former Uncle’s Hawaiian Grindz location and brings a fresh catch of flavors and a nautical-themed atmosphere to the area. Chef Zack Trabbold, known for his work at The Local in Fallston and The Local On The Avenue in White Marsh, partnered with Evolved […]

Maryland ranked among top ten states for cyberattack risk, study

BALTIMORE, MD—A new study says Maryland is among the top ten states for cyberattack risk. Cyberattacks continue to rise across the United States, creating serious threats to both public and private organizations. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reported a record number of complaints in recent years, with millions of incidents reported over the past five years and a […]

Gas prices edge up after month-long decline

BALTIMORE, MD—The national average gas price in the U.S. has risen slightly after nearly a month of decline, according to GasBuddy. However, the increase could be temporary as OPEC+ has agreed to increase oil production starting in June, which could lead to prices falling below $3 per gallon soon. The national average gas price currently sits at $3.12 per gallon, […]