MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A new shop will soon be opening its doors in Middle River. pOpshelf, a retail store concept from Dollar General with the vast majority of items priced at $5 or less, is bringing its second Baltimore-area location to the Martin Plaza Shopping Center. Dollar General first announced the pOpshelf concept in October 2020 and has since opened around […]
OVERLEA, MD—Holt Park & Center for the Arts will hold a fun, family-themed event on St. Patrick’s Day. Leprechaun Quest will be held 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Sunday at Holt Park. Guests of all ages are invited, and only those seeking a prize need to pay the $5 sign-up fee. Those interested in participating must register online here. Holt […]
CUMBERLAND, MD—It’s happened again. A Cumberland resident has become the second player from that city to claim a prize of $1 million or more from the Maryland Lottery. The lucky woman was searching for gold at Parkview Liquors in Cumberland by playing her favorite scratch-off, the $30 $2,000,000 Gold Rush game. She’s tried her luck since the instant ticket went on […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Cumberland man has won $1 million on a ticket sold at a Circle K in Allegany County, the Maryland Lottery has announced. The man, who has won lottery prizes in the past, calls the win “beyond our wildest dreams.” The man was at work on Sunday when he noticed that the gas tank was nearly empty, according to […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company will be holding its next multi-vendor craft show in April. The event will take place 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The event will feature over 70 vendors, handmade jewelry, acrylic keychains, ornaments, wood crafts, and more. Food and drinks will be available and the event will be […]
SILVER SPRING, MD—A Silver Spring woman has won $5 million on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off game. This first of four $5 million top prizes was claimed on March 11th. The player, who has not been identified, bought the new $5,000,000 CASH game ticket at Great Plaza Liquor, located at 6439 Marlboro Pike in District Heights on February 19, 2023. The […]
UPDATE: This article has been updated to reflect that the Tastes & Grapes event is no longer sponsored by the PHWMBA. Original story below… PERRY HALL, MD—Tastes & Grapes is back, and this year the event has a new sponsor. The 2024 Tastes & Grapes event is now sponsored by the Animal & Wildlife Rescue Coalition and will be held […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $4,210,511 in contributions to the state from a handle of $442,557,658 during February 2024. Sports wagering contributions go to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education programs. The $4.2 million contribution to the state last month was a 50.5% increase compared to the $2.8 million total generated in February 2023. The […]