Middle River lottery winner of Ukrainian heritage plans to help his homeland with $50,000 prize

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A Maryland Lottery player of Ukrainian heritage plans to send some of the $50,000 prize he claimed on March 4 to help people in his homeland. The Middle River resident bought a Power 5s instant ticket at Baker’s Tavern, 2233 Old Eastern Avenue in Middle River, and scratched to reveal the numeral 5 next to 10 places showing […]

Gas prices skyrocket, nearing all-time high

UPDATE: A new, all-time high gas price record has been set. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Americans have seen one of the most profound weeks at the pump with energy prices skyrocketing, marking the 10th straight weekly rise. The nation’s average gas price has risen a staggering 46.5 cents from a week ago and stands at $4.06 per gallon on […]

Candlelight vigil to be held at Honeygo Run Regional Park in honor of victims in Russia/Ukraine conflict

PERRY HALL, MD—The Perry Hall Family Worship Center and the office of Councilman David Marks are sponsoring a candlelight vigil that will be held later this week. The vigil will honor the victims and families that have been affected by the conflict in Ukraine. The event will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 4, at Honeygo Run Regional […]

Russia/Ukraine conflict causes gas prices to spike for ninth straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the ninth consecutive week, the nation’s average gas price has posted a rise, climbing 7.5 cents from a week ago and stands at $3.59 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is up 23.2 cents from a […]

Governor Hogan issues statement on Russia/Ukraine conflict

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday issued a statement on the Russia/Ukraine conflict. On Wednesday night, Russia launched an invasion against neighboring Ukraine using land, air and naval forces. In the capital of Kyiv, air raid sirens have sounded and a stay-at-home order has been issued.  Western countries are expected to impose unprecedented economic sanctions on Russia imminently, according to […]