BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County angler caught ten different species of fish in Maryland at trophy-size length and has been named a Master Angler by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Hunt is the sixth Master Angler named since the program began. Originally from East Orange, N.J., the Sparrows Point resident moved to Maryland in 2011 and is now a […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The date has been announced for the 2024 Chesapeake Shamrock 5K Fun Run or Walk. The event will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 16th. Participants will enjoy a beautiful morning at Gunpowder Falls State Park – Hammerman Area, overlooking the Chesapeake Bay for a 5K Fun Run and Walk. Walkers can follow the entire route or […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—All good things must come to an end, at least for now. Officials with THE AVENUE at White Marsh have announced that the final day for ice skating for the 2023-2024 season will be this Sunday, March 3, 2024. 2024 HOURS Friday, Noon – 11 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. – 11 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. […]
ROSEDALE, MD—The Essex-Middle River Fishing Club will be holding a flea market at the Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company next month. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 and Sunday, March 10, 2024. Organizers say the event will be the “biggest fishing flea market north of the Key Bridge,” and will feature fishing […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Nottingham man has won Ravens season tickets for the next 20 years. Thomas Humphries has known since October that he was one of six finalists in the Maryland Lottery’s Ravens second-chance promotion. On Wednesday in the auditorium of the team’s Owings Mills training facility, Humphries found out he will be headed to every Ravens home game for the […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has recognized Jean-Philippe Lartigue of Bethesda as a new state record holder for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in the Nontidal Division. Lartigue caught a 17.44-pound rainbow trout February 10 in the section of Antietam Creek running through Devil’s Backbone County Park in Washington County. Lartigue was fishing with a long, 12-foot crappie-style rod, […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Fueled by the NFL playoffs, Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $8,246,847 in contributions to the state from a handle of $544,971,369 during January 2024. Contributions to the state from sports wagering go to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education programs. The $8.2 million contribution to the state surpassed the previous single-month high of $6.5 million […]
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 […]