Essex resident buys lottery ticket in Middle River, wins $50,000 top prize

ESSEX, MD—An Essex resident’s affinity for the Joker’s Wild instant ticket game culminated in a big win. The Baltimore County woman won the game’s top prize of $50,000. The winner told Maryland Lottery officials that she has been a fan of the Joker’s Wild game and has consistently won $50 prizes. She always had a feeling that she would eventually […]

Man robbed outside of Food Lion in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating after a man was robbed in Nottingham on Friday night. At just after 10:15 p.m., officers responded to the Food Lion located in the 8600-block of Walther Boulevard (21236). At the scene, the victim told police he was approached by two individuals as he exited the store. The suspects knocked down the man and stole cash […]

Fuji Food Products, Inc. recalls ready-to-eat sushi, salads, spring rolls manufactured on East Coast due to potential listeria contamination

BALTIMORE, MD—Fuji Food Products, Inc. (Fuji) announced today the voluntary recall of ready to eat sushi, salads, and spring rolls sold to select retailers and distributors along the East Coast and Upper Midwest. The voluntary recall is in response to a notification by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the potential for product contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. To date, […]

Food Lion in Essex sells winning, $50K Md. Lottery scratch-off

Baltimore resident Abdul Jaffar has now experienced the exhilaration that comes with having the Maryland Lottery turn an ordinary supermarket trip into an extraordinary one. Listening to a fellow player’s suggestion helped him bag a $50,000 winning 50x The Cash scratch-off. Challenging medical issues have made 2017 a trying year for the 62-year-old retired social worker. When a Lottery player […]

Food Lion burglarized in Nottingham

Police are investigating after a local supermarket was burglarized last week. At 1:15 a.m. on Friday, September 30, three individuals pried open the sliding doors at the Food Lion in the 8600 block of Walther Boulevard. Once inside, the suspects tampered with the ATM and stole cigarettes. The suspects then fled the scene. No was injured in the incident. Anyone […]