A Powerball jackpot that had been growing for more than three months was won Wednesday night, with a ticket sold in Illinois matching all six numbers to claim a $1.04 billion prize. (more…)
Maryland
A $150,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold at the Harris Teeter in Columbia for Monday night’s drawing, one of two major winning tickets sold in Maryland as the jackpot approaches $1 billion. (more…)
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Maryland has the best community college system in the country, according to a new nationwide study released by personal finance company WalletHub.
A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in Maryland Monday night as the jackpot continues to climb toward the $1 billion mark. (more…)
The Maryland Department of Transportation plans to begin resurfacing a portion of Piney Branch Road on Monday, August 17, according to an updated community advisory by Takoma Park Police.
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A Howard County man is celebrating a $2,205,023 win after purchasing a winning lottery ticket at an Exxon station in Catonsville. (more…)
Prato is taking another step toward its projected late fall 2026 opening at 7278 Woodmont Ave. in Bethesda. The Italian restaurant is scheduled for a liquor license hearing with Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services on Thursday, August 20.
Halloween is still nearly three months away, but spooky season has officially begun in Maryland. Spirit Halloween is returning across the state for the 2026 season with at least 21 locations, including several stores that have already opened their doors (all listed below).
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is continuing its 2026 U.S. tour with three consecutive stops in the DC and Maryland area, including a return to Montgomery County.
The Maryland Insurance Administration recovered more than $53.5 million for Maryland consumers and businesses during the first six months of 2026, Governor Wes Moore announced Friday. (more…)
Maryland’s annual Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week returns Sunday, August 9 through Saturday, August 15, giving shoppers a break from the state sales tax on qualifying clothing and footwear.