PERRY HALL, MD—A trip to a Weis Markets store in Perry Hall to buy deli ham for one of his son’s lunches led to a $100,000 Maryland Lottery win that will put a big dent in the son’s anticipated college tuition. “A $10 ticket pays for college,” said Matthew, the father of sons ages 15 and 9. Then, he paused […]
CARNEY, MD—Weber’s Farm will be holding a “Food and Fire Trucks at the Farm” event to benefit Providence Volunteer Fire Company on Saturday. The event will take place 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on July 15, 2023. There will be locally owned food trucks, including Love Crust Pizza, Conrad’s Crabs, Halal Gyro, Two Guys Grill, and Althea’s Almost Famous. There […]
CAMBRIDGE, MD—Damien Cook of Rhodesdale has been recognized by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources as a new state record holder for Northern snakehead – Channa argus — in the state’s Invasive Division. Cook caught the 21.0-pound fish on July 5 while fishing in a Dorchester County river. The impressive fish, which measured more than 36 inches long, was weighed […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $163,717,230 in revenue from slot machines and table games during June 2023, an increase of $971,931 (0.6%) compared to June 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in June 2023 totaled $69,430,233, an increase of $1,072,086 (1.6%) compared to June 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in June 2023 were $50,433,185, an […]
UPDATE: Barnes & Noble has officially reopened. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—Barnes & Noble will hold a grand reopening event later this month. The popular bookstore last summer announced that they would be remodeling to provide the community with their newest concept store. The renovation also makes room for the new Silver Diner. The grand reopening and ribbon-cutting will now […]
OAKLAND, MD—For the second time in a month, the state record for fallfish has been broken. Bryson Meyers of Oakland has been recognized by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources as a new state record holder for fallfish – Semotilus corporalis — in the state’s nontidal division. Meyers caught the 3.01-pound fish on June 16 while fishing in the North […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that he will appoint Jack Heitner to the Arts and Sciences Commission, which supports cultural activities and institutions in Baltimore County and the region. Jack is an accomplished 18-year-old performer and emerging talent from Perry Hall. He recently graduated from Perry Hall High School and will attend Towson University. Jack showcased his acting […]
PERRY HALL, MD—A patriotic concert will be held in Perry Hall on Sunday afternoon. The event will be held at 3 p.m. on July 2, 2023 at Angel Park. Break the your red, white and blue and join the 229th Maryland Army National Guard Band as they celebrate America with a concert in the park. There will be Kona Ice […]