Maryland
The Maryland Lottery is looking for a lucky player who won the estimated $2.1 million jackpot in the Monday, March 25 Multi-Match drawing.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott has declared a local state of emergency in the response to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
A ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore at approximately 1:30am on Tuesday morning, causing the bridge to collapse. Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared a state of emergency due to the collapse.
Updated to include a fundraiser for the families of those affected by the collapse.
911 calls came in at approximately 1:30am reporting that a ship collided with a column of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing the bridge to collapse. A GoFundMe has been started to support the families of those affected by the collapse.
Terrapin Station is now open at 4738 Cherry Hill Rd.-the space that was previously home to Hard Times Cafe. Its sister restaurant, Olney Station, took over the Sardi’s Taphouse space, next to Sardi’s, at 3418 Olney Laytonsville Rd. in late 2022.
Assistant Chief David Pazos of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) noted that 25 members of the MCFRS Technical Rescue Team (TRT) were called to Hancock, MD in Washington County to assist with a building collapse.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging youths ages 3 to 15 to try their hand at fishing or hone their angling skills at any of Maryland’s 50 youth fishing rodeos spread out across the state this year, including three in Montgomery County.
The Maryland Commission for Women (MCW) announced that Ariana Kelly will be its new Executive Director. Senator Ariana B. Kelly (D-Montgomery) stated on Wednesday that she will leave the Senate for the position. MCW works with Maryland State Government to advance solutions and to expand social, political and economic opportunities for all women.
Peter George Angelos, longtime owner of the Baltimore Orioles, has passed away at the age of 94. The Angelos family released a statement Saturday, which can be seen below.
Town Hall, a bar and liquor store that opened in College Park back in 1949, closed permanently on Friday, March 22.