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Governor Moore announces pilot program to speed up Maryland business permitting

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore announced this week the start of a pilot program designed to streamline the state’s permitting process for major development projects. The initiative, spearheaded by the Maryland Coordinated Permitting Review Council, aims to reduce “red tape” and accelerate economic growth across the state. The council, established by an economic competitiveness executive order in December 2024, will work […]

40 Pick 5 tickets with same combination make Maryland resident a millionaire

Posted on August 4, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland Lottery player purchased 40 identical Pick 5 tickets and hit the jackpot for a $1 million prize, the largest win in the state over the past week. Each of the winning tickets, purchased for 50 cents apiece in Salisbury, featured the same combination of numbers. The player, who has not been identified, redeemed all 40 winning tickets […]

Maryland unveils first Business Ready Sites grants to spur economic growth

Posted on July 13, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the first round of grant awards for the Maryland Business Ready Sites Program, a new initiative aimed at accelerating the development of “shovel-ready” sites to attract and retain businesses across the state. The program, established by the governor’s economic competitiveness executive order, is designed to spur private sector investment and create jobs by […]

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Nine impaired boaters charged in Maryland during July 4 weekend enforcement

Posted on July 11, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) charged nine impaired boaters and investigated nine reportable boating accidents during its annual “Operation Dry Water” campaign over the July 4 weekend. No boating fatalities were recorded during the holiday period, which ran from July 4 to July 6. NRP officers made nine arrests for Operating While Under the Influence of Alcohol (OUI) […]

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Delmar man becomes Maryland’s newest lottery millionaire

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland man’s day on the links turned out to be extra lucky after he won a $1 million prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket. The winner, who calls himself “19th Hole” in a nod to his love of golf, purchased the $20 1 Million Royale ticket at an Express Lane convenience store in Salisbury, according to a Maryland […]

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Governor Moore announces expanded academic exchange program through new partnership between Salisbury University, Japan

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

TOKYO, JAPAN—Governor Wes Moore has announced an expansion of the academic and cultural exchange program between Salisbury University and the Japan Study Abroad Foundation during his visit to Japan. The expansion aims to bolster existing study abroad programs at Salisbury University, enhancing ties with Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo and Aomori University in northern Japan. The partnership will enable students […]

Maryland State Police seek assistance in locating murder suspect

Posted on July 10, 2024 by News Desk

SALISBURY, MD—Maryland State Police have issued an arrest warrant for a Seaford man in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in June in Wicomico County. Fernando Medina-Moreta, 27, is wanted for the murder of 23-year-old Franklin Abraham Perez Rodriguez. According to police, Medina-Moreta and Rodriguez got into a physical altercation sometime early in the morning on June 9. […]

Eastern Shore man is Maryland’s newest lottery millionaire

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

SALISBURY, MD—A Dorchester County resident who has enjoyed playing scratch-offs for most of his adult life scored a life-changing win on THE GAME OF LIFE™, hitting for $1 million on the $20 instant ticket. “It was ticket number 1 on the roll,” the enthusiastic player said. He purchased the scratch-off while on a vehicle-shopping excursion to Salisbury. The Eastern Shore […]

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