With approximately 17.9 million veterans living in the U.S. in 2024, the non-profit organization SmileHub today released new reports on the Best Charities for Veterans and the States that Care the Most About Veterans in 2024, in appreciation for those who have served our country. Maryland came in ranked 7th overall.
The personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024’s Most Fun States in America to identify where residents and vacationers can enjoy the greatest variety and most cost-effective options for activities, and Maryland came in ranked 19th overall.
On Friday, Governor Wes Moore delivered the keynote address during the closing session of the 2024 Maryland Association of Counties summer conference in Ocean City. (more…)
Updated this week with a “summer refresh,” The Eater DC ‘38 Essential Restaurants Around DC’ list offers a selection of defining culinary destinations that showcase DC and its suburbs. Four restaurants in Maryland are currently on the list (last updated on August 14th) with two of them in Montgomery County and two in Prince George’s County:
Montgomery County has 39 companies on this year’s Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America—the most of any jurisdiction in the state of Maryland. According to ThinkMoCo, Montgomery County’s Economic Development Corporation, “companies on this prestigious annual list are ranked according to overall percentage revenue growth from 2020 through 2023.”
Just an couple days after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the recent mpox outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern,” the Maryland Department of Health has shared information on the disease via social media.
Pelicana chicken has signed on to take over the space that was the longtime home of Woodside Deli in Rockville at 4 N Washington Street, according to Federal Realty. Woodside Deli closed in the summer of 2022 after 12 years at Rockville’s Courthouse Center.
On Friday, Governor Wes Moore visited Ocean City for the 2024 Maryland Association of Counties Conference.
Business Insider recently published a list of the best sandwich shops in every state according to Yelp, and Full On Craft Eats & Drinks was named the best in Maryland. Michelle Houser Harris, co-owner, chef, and manager at Full On Craft was a contestant on season 14 of the Fox reality show Hell’s Kitchen back in 2015. (more…)
A 25-year-old Michigan man is $5,000,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery scratch-off ticket from a Howard County convenience store. Full story below courtesy MDLottery: (more…)
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash in Prince George’s County that occurred after an Amber Alert pursuit, resulting in the death of a 16-month-old and injuries to two other children.