The Maryland Attorney General’s Office released the following press release on Wednesday, December 13: “Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today applauded the Maryland Board of Public Works’s approval of compensation for Grant Jones, who, in 1993, was wrongfully accused and convicted of attempted rape and unjustly imprisoned for four years. This compensation comes at a crucial time as Mr. Jones battles failing health, exacerbated by the unjust incarceration that he endured. (more…)
A U.S Air Force veteran is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning Powerball ticket earlier this month from Berry Country Market in Waldorf. Full story below courtesy the Maryland Lottery:
Per Monumental Sports: “Today, Monumental Sports & Entertainment’s Founder, Chairman, Principal Partner, and CEO, Ted Leonsis, announced the company has reached a framework of an agreement for a public-private partnership to create a world-class Entertainment District in Alexandria at Potomac Yard, pending legislative approval and completion of definitive documents. This would relocate the NHL’s Washington Capitals and the NBA’s Washington Wizards’ home arena to Virginia beginning in 2028, should the proposal become finalized. (more…)
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies (SMCSO) responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a horse and buggy on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 11:57 am.
Beginning in early 2024, the Washington Commanders will move business operations from FedExField to Riverdale Park, located on the campus of the University of Maryland, to meet greater demand for suites while expanding the franchise’s footprint in the state of Maryland.
A $620,000 winning lottery ticket was sold this week at a Royal Farms in Howard County, MD. Full story below courtesy of the Maryland Lottery:
Starting Sunday evening, December 17, 2023, Metro will significantly expand Metrobus service into the overnight and early morning hours across Washington, D.C. providing 24/7 bus service across 14 routes, ushering in a new era of affordable, convenient, and reliable transportation for customers.
A $630,000 winning lottery ticket that was sold back in October has been claimed. Full story below courtesy of the Maryland Lottery: (more…)
The Broiler has been serving the steak and cheese and Thin Crust Square Pizza (Maryland Style Pizza) in the DMV since 1959. After 64 years at 3601 Columbia Pike in Arlington, VA, the restaurant has opened a second location- this time in Maryland.
With nearly 47% of all U.S. adults being unmarried and only 42% of single adults interested in a relationship or casual dating right now, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its its report on 2024’s Best & Worst Cities for Singles, to help people maximize their chances of finding love. The worst city for doing so? Nearby Columbia, MD in Howard County, according to the report.
MOLTN Cookies has announced the opening of its new location within Eataliano at 43150 Broadlands Center Plaza, Suite #178 in Ashburn, VA. The store’s grand opening on December 4th coincides with National Cookie Day and MOLTN will be giving away free cookies from 4-6pm. (more…)