BALTIMORE, MD—Monday marks the start of Central Maryland’s 27th annual Bike to Work Week. Events celebrating the health benefits of biking and promoting bike safety will take place across the region on or around National Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 17. Riders can register for free to claim a t-shirt and enter prize drawings at BikeToWorkMD.com. The program provides […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $5,686,446 in contributions to the state from a handle of $486,319,124 during April 2024. Sports wagering contributions go to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education programs. The $5.7 million contribution to the state in April 2024 was the fourth-best single-month total and represented a 47.1% increase from the $3.8 million […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—An annual tradition returns to the White Marsh/Middle River area next weekend. Family Fest at 43 returns on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held on Williams Court (21220). Family Fest at 43 will feature many exhibitors, free kids activities, “Star Wars” character visits, a jazz & dance show, games […]
PARKVILLE, MD—A new chicken restaurant will soon be opening in Parkville. Church’s Texas Chicken will be opening a location at 7722 Harford Road in the site of the recently-closed Pita Pan. This will be Church’s Texas Chicken’s first Maryland location. Church’s opened its first location in San Antonio, TX in 1952 and now has 784 restaurants nationwide. “At Church’s®, we […]
CORRECTION: Mad Woman Fitness is located in the Joppa Corners shopping center, next to the Festival at Perry Hall. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A new fitness center will soon be opening in the Nottingham area. Mad Woman Fitness will hold a grand opening in the Joppa Corners shopping center this Saturday, May 11, 2024. Mad Woman Fitness bills itself […]
SEVERN, MD—He hadn’t bought an instant ticket in months, an Anne Arundel County man told Maryland Lottery officials this week, but a spur-of-the-moment Walmart stop and the memory of his last big win combined to end his gaming pause and establish him as Maryland’s newest millionaire. “I stopped playing a while back for two reasons,” the grocery store produce manager […]
RANDALLSTOWN, MD—Baltimore County officials have announced that the County plans to acquire a 90,000 square-foot property for a shared 21st-century facility that will house a new, expanded Randallstown branch of the Baltimore County Public Library and a brand-new Department of Recreation and Parks center. The new building will be able to house multiple services under one roof, which will increase […]
OVERLEA, MD—A unique art exhibit is coming to the Overlea area this weekend. “Art in the Park” (“Arte en el Parque”) takes place at Holt Park this Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12 from 10:00 to 4:00 p.m. The exhibit will feature unique contemporary artwork by Latino artists reflecting on nature, climate, traditions, immigration, and abstract. There will be […]