Maryland Lottery creates new millionaire in Baltimore, two $100K winners sold

BALTIMORE, MD—A scratch-off ticket purchased in Baltimore has made one player a millionaire, headlining a week of major lottery wins across Maryland, according to a release from the Maryland Lottery. The $1 million-winning ticket was from the MONOPOLY X100 scratch-off game and was sold at York Road Plaza Wine and Spirits, located at 6360 York Road. In addition to the […]

Three Marylanders achieve Master Angler status in FishMaryland program

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has honored three anglers—Andrew Reier of Glen Arm, Ryan Kaler of Pasadena, and Jake Prior of Perry Hall—as the latest Master Anglers in its FishMaryland program. The trio earned the prestigious milestone by catching 10 different species of trophy-size fish, bringing the total number of Master Anglers to 23 since the program’s inception […]

Loreley Community Center playground to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony

UPDATE: The ribbon has been cut and the playground has been dedicated. Original story below… WHITE MARSH, MD—Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks officials will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Loreley Community Center playground later this month. The event will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 23rd. “The Loreley Community Center playground is one of seven […]

Baltimore woman becomes Maryland’s newest lottery millionaire, winning $40K Mega Millions ticket sold in Rosedale

BALTIMORE, MD—Three Maryland lottery players are celebrating significant wins this week, with prizes ranging from $40,000 to $1 million, according to the lottery officials. A Baltimore woman, an avid fan of MONOPOLY™ games, was overcome with emotion after scratching off a $1 million prize on a $20 MONOPOLY™ X100 ticket. The winner, who claimed her prize on Aug. 12 at […]

Orioles to celebrate 30th anniversary of Cal Ripken Jr.’s record-breaking 2,131st consecutive game

BALTIMORE, MD— The Baltimore Orioles will honor National Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., on September 6, 2025, marking the 30th anniversary of his record-breaking 2,131st consecutive game, which surpassed Lou Gehrig’s long-standing mark. The celebration, set for the team’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at 7:05 p.m. ET, will feature a star-studded pregame ceremony, throwback tributes, and […]

Baltimore County to host Burgers, Bourbon & Brews Festival this Saturday

COCKEYSVILLE, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks is inviting residents to the Burgers, Bourbon & Brews Festival this Saturday, Aug. 16, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Baltimore County Ag Center and Farm Park. The event, which is geared toward adults but welcomes families, will feature food trucks, live music, and a variety of local wine, […]

2025 Essex Day Festival details announced

ESSEX, MD—Details have been announced for the 50th annual Essex Day Festival. The 2025 edition of the popular festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The event will feature food trucks, vendors, a car show, pony rides, karaoke, a beer garden, and live music be Social Drinking, Here’s to the Night, Experience, […]