Two suspects; 33-year-old Yafet Yohannos, of Columbia, Maryland and 52-year-old Paris Cordava Williams, of Columbia, Maryland have been arrested and charged in connection with two commercial burglaries that occurred in Gaithersburg.
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The Maryland Lottery has announced that a $50,000 top-prize winning Bonus Match 5 ticket for the Monday, September 23 drawing was sold at a Walmart in Frederick County, marking the 26th top-prize win of 2024.
“Slow down so you can take it all in.. but if you scare easily, you might want to run…as we welcome you into this new world of Paranormal Cirque!”
Paranormal Cirque, a “rated-R circus performance,” will be at the Hagerstown Premium Outlets (495 Premium Outlets Blvd) from October 3rd – 13th.
The team behind popular local spots like Melina, Julii, Cava Mezze, and the soon-to-open Bouboulina has confirmed to us that they will be taking over the former Renato’s restaurant space at 10120 River Rd in the Potomac Village Shopping Center. Renato’s will close at the end of this month.
The Washington Post “analyzed 7.5 million Yelp reviews and developed a formula” to identify the best regional style pizza in each state. As with just about every list imaginable, there will be plenty who disagree with the Post’s rankings, but they’ve listed the following six restaurants as having the best New York style pizza in Maryland:
Since its closing in 2013, the absence of Roy’s Place has left a hole in the hearts of many current and former Montgomery County, Maryland residents. According to the now-defunct Roy’s Place website, the restaurant began serving their 200+ sandwiches in Rockville in 1955. After a couple moves within Rockville, they settled in at 2 E Diamond Ave in Olde Towne Gaithersburg in 1971. (more…)
Today, nearby Upper Marlboro is known for being the county seat of Prince George’s County. Located in the central portion of the county, it was established in 1706 as “Marlborough Town” after John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. It was renamed to “Upper Marlborough” in 1774 and then to Upper Marlboro in the late 19th century, but did you know there’s also a Lower Marlboro?
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The Maryland Attorney General’s Office issued the following news release on Sunday, September 22, regarding an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Saturday night. (more…)
On Friday, Governor Wes Moore appointed Yvonne Briley-Wilson as acting correctional ombudsman for the newly established Office of Correctional Ombudsman, which will oversee operations within Maryland’s correctional and juvenile services.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has released its most recent Fall Foliage Report for 2024, just before fall officially begins on Sunday, September 22 at 8:44 a.m.
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) State Highway Administration (SHA) has released its major lane closures for this weekend (September 20-22, 2024). They can be seen below, by county: