The following is an op-ed piece from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. In honor of the upcoming Christmas holiday, the delegates wanted to take some time to highlight their favorite holiday traditions as well as the many local community events they have attended. Delegate Kathy Szeliga enjoyed attending the St. Paul Lutheran Christmas Concert and watching her granddaughters perform. […]
PARKVILLE, MD—You don’t have to worry about whether you’ve made the naughty or nice list when you receive a $50,000 “gift” long before the big holiday. A Baltimore man recently won that second-tier prize on a lucky Bonus Bingo X20 scratch-off. The 20-year cybersecurity expert, who nicknamed his big win “Christmas Gift,” used the Maryland Lottery website to research his […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Football fans will have the opportunity to meet a Ravens player in Nottingham on Monday evening. Defensive tackle Michael Pierce will be making an appearance at the Chick-Fil-A in Nottingham Square. Join Glenn Clark and Drew Forrester from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, December 18th. Bring $25 of unopened men’s or women’s toiletries and/or underwear, or make a […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s 13 retail and 12 mobile sportsbooks that operated during November 2023 combined to generate $3,199,529 in contributions to the state. Each sportsbook contributes 15% of its taxable win to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education programs. November’s statewide handle of $550,716,329 was Maryland’s largest single-month total, surpassing the $497,121,656 wagered in December of 2022. […]
WASHINGTON, DC—AAA projects 115.2 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the 10-day year-end holiday travel period. This year’s total number of domestic travelers is a 2.2% increase over last year and the second highest year-end travel forecast since 2000, when AAA began tracking holiday travel. 2019 remains the busiest Christmas and New Year’s travel period […]
BALTIMORE, MD—He’s been a fan of the Maryland Lottery’s in-state rolling jackpot game Multi-Match for years, the Howard County man said, but had never won more than a few hundred dollars on the game – until the December 7 drawing. That was his lucky day as he hit the jackpot for $620,000. The game has a similar appeal to the […]
UPDATE: The ribbon has officially been cut. Original story below… MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A new pickleball venue will open its doors in Baltimore County this weekend. The Pickleball House is having a soft opening from December 9 – 17, 2023. Those wishing to try out the experience can come and play for free. “Whether you are a beginner or a pro, […]
PARKVILLE, MD—A few former Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl champions will make an appearance in Parkville on Friday evening. Jacoby Jones, Jermaine Lewis, and Ray Rice will be stopping by Top Hat Sports Bar on December 8, 2023 for the annual Karen Bierly Foundation/LGC Sports Marketing Toy Drive and Free Autograph Signing Meet & Greet, powered by Vybe Realty & Hammer […]