BALTIMORE, MD—It’s been a pretty lucky week for one Baltimore County man. A fan of scratch-offs, he won prizes on three instant tickets on his way home from work late Wednesday afternoon. One of the three prizes turned him into a millionaire. The Catonsville resident left work and stopped at a liquor store for some scratch-off fun. He purchased a […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—’Tis the season! The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum’s annual Plane and Train Garden will open later this month. The attraction features skillfully crafted train garden displays that feature various local sites, including Bengies Drive-In, Marshy Point Nature Center, the Washington Monument, Fort McHenry, and more. Admission is free. The 2023 Holiday Garden will once again be […]
UPDATE: Due to predicted inclement weather, the Baltimore County tree lighting has been postponed. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Officials have announced details for the official 2023 Baltimore County Christmas tree lightning ceremony. The event will take place 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 1 on Allegheny Avenue between York Road and Washington Avenue in Towson. Santa and Mrs. Claus […]
WASHINGTON, DC—AAA projects that 55.4 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period. This year’s Thanksgiving forecast is an increase of 2.3% over last year and marks the third-highest Thanksgiving forecast since AAA began tracking holiday travel in 2000. The top two years were 2005 and 2019, respectively. The Thanksgiving holiday travel […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s sports wagering market had the best month in its history in October 2023, with the 13 retail and 12 mobile sportsbooks combining to generate $5,812,245 in contributions to the state. Each sportsbook pays 15% of its taxable win to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education programs. Statewide handle in October totaled $483,147,391, with mobile […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company has announced details on its 2023 WinterFest celebration. WinterFest will feature Christmas tree sales, a train garden, breakfast with Santa and other fun holiday activities. Christmas tree sales will begin on November 24 (Black Friday) and continue until inventory is sold out. The holiday train garden will open on November 24th. Breakfast […]
PERRY HALL, MD—A date has been set for the opening of a new restaurant in the Perry Hall/White Marsh area. River Stone Grill has targeted Wednesday, November 15 as its “soft opening” date. The restaurant will be open for lunch and dinner, 7 days a week – with brunch on Sundays, weekday happy hour in the bar, and weekly specials. […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—The outdoor skating rink at THE AVENUE at White Marsh is ready to open for the season. The skating rink will officially open on Friday, November 10, 2023. The 6,900 square foot rink will operate through February 2024. Tickets can be purchased and skate times reserved in advance at https://www.whitemarshiceskating.com. HOURS: Friday: noon – 11 p.m. Saturday: 10 […]