Maryland casinos generate $157.7 million in gaming revenue during November

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $157,718,494 in revenue from slot machines and table games during November 2023, down $5,652,970 (-3.5%) compared to November 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in November 2023 totaled $66,150,282, a decrease of $1,561,142 (-2.3%) compared to November 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in November 2023 totaled $47,727,562, a decrease of […]

Maryland town named 2024’s worst city for singles, WalletHub report

BALTIMORE, MD—Finding love can be difficult and expensive, but living in the right place can make things easier due to a high population of singles, lots of activities, low dating costs and more. For example, Seattle is the best city for singles in the country, according to a new report by the personal-finance website WalletHub, which analyzed 35 key indicators […]

CCBC to hold series of Winter Bazaars at various locations

BALTIMORE, MD—The Community College of Baltimore County is inviting residents to start their holiday shopping at one of its upcoming Winter Bazaars. The CCBC Winter Bazaars are free and open to the public, featuring a wide variety of holiday items and gift ideas. Local vendors will be on-site with handmade crafts, artwork, jewelry, and more. CCBC Dundalk: Dec. 4, 2023, […]

Governor Wes Moore, First Lady Dawn Moore to host public holiday open house [VIDEO]

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore and First Lady Dawn Moore have announced that they will open the Government House of Maryland to celebrate the holidays during a Public Open House on Saturday, December 9, at Government House, located at 110 State Circle in Annapolis (21401). The event will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. “Over the […]

North Pole establishes officials mailbox at Baltimore County Police Precinct

COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Has your child written a letter to Santa Claus? Did you know the North Pole has set up a local mailbox for children in Baltimore County where they can drop off their letter AND receive one back? Local youngsters are invited to drop off their letters to Santa Claus at the Cockeysville Precinct (111 Wight Avenue, Cockeysville) between December […]

‘Die Hard’ returning to AMC Theatres in White Marsh in time for Christmas

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Yippee-Ki-Yay! Is “Die Hard” a Christmas movie or isn’t it?  As the debate rages on, the cinematic classic will be returning to theaters just in time for the holidays. Originally released in 1988, “Die Hard” is a bloody action movie that happens to be set on Christmas. Every year, fans debate over whether they consider the film to be […]

Baltimore County Christmas tree lighting postponed due to predicted inclement weather

TOWSON, MD—The Towson Chamber of Commerce has postponed the Baltimore County tree lighting ceremony due to predicted inclement weather. Originally scheduled for this Friday, December 1, the tree lighting will now take place 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 8, 2023. The event will take place on Allegheny Avenue between York Road and Washington Avenue in Towson. Santa and […]