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$5 Million Winning Scratch-off Sold in Maryland
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:. “Although the Maryland Lottery celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023, the observance had its last hurrah on Aug. 15 when a player claimed the final...
First Look at the New Maryland Buffet That Has Been Drawing Huge Crowds, Leaving Diners Waiting Over An Hour to Be Seated For a Taste
Umi Hot Pot, Sushi & Seafood Buffet opened last Friday in Rockville and has been drawing huge crowds with waits often exceeding an hour for dinner service. The highly anticipated restaurant has taken the space that was recently home to Miller’s Ale House and previously home to Hooters and Shakey’s at 1471 Rockville Pike in Rockville. A first look is available below.
Area rescues need foster homes for animals
Rescue organizations throughout the Fairfax area desperately need loving foster homes for at-risk animals. According to A Forever Home, more dogs and puppies are being taken to shelters this year than ever before. They say this is primarily because people refuse to spay or neuter their dogs, leading to “accidental” litters.
Retired School Administrator Purchases $50,000 Winning Scratch-off at Giant
A retired school administrator from Burtonsville is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery scratch of ticket from the Giant at 12028 Cherry Hill Road. Full story below courtesy MDLottery:. “A Montgomery County woman retired from the school system a few years ago and, like many retirees, needed part-time work...
Renovations Nearly Complete on Robert J. King Park in Hyattsville
Renovations on a popular Hyattsville park closed for two years are almost done. Located at 4203 Gallatin St., next to the Mount Hermon Masonic Lodge, Robert J. King Park has been closed since 2022 to install new playground equipment and pavilions and update stormwater and landscaping. The park is normally...
Step into this barn-inspired modern farmhouse in the Virginia countryside
Surrounded by mature trees, this elegant farmhouse designed by Donald Lococo Architects is nestled on sprawling farmland in McLean, Virginia. The site design incorporates one of Virginia’s disappearing population of barns, an American staple, and the new house references rural architecture. Site walls and the first floor of rustic field stone contrast the second story’s white board and batten dormer walls and rafter tails.
About that ‘Due South’ BBQ spot coming to Chevy Chase – It’s Still Coming – BUT now coming to a much larger space!!
Lots of folks have been writing in asking about the status of the Due South that was supposed to be coming to 5708 Connecticut Ave, NW. Good news and bad news: It’s no longer coming there. Good news: it’s coming to the much larger space that used to be home to the Organic Wine spot, which closed back in March.
Sign up for the Dog Show at Celebrate Petworth!
Ready for a pawsome time? Enter your cute pup into the Celebrate Petworth Festival Annual Dog Show at noon on Saturday, September 14th. This year’s show will be raising funds for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and hosted by Drew from Petworth News!. Early $15 bird registration deadline ends August...
Baby Stumpys coming back to the Tidal Basin
WASHINGTON — Stumpy, the cherry tree lives on. The social media famous cherry blossom tree was part of many trees that were removed from the Tidal Basin over the spring, in an effort to repair the failing seawall. Due to Stumpy's national popularity the U.S. National Arboretum was asked...
Brothers Michael and Bryan Voltaggio Welcome Diners to Their Home Away from Home at MGM National Harbor
The Voltaggio Brothers have created a unique dining experience at MGM National Harbor, featuring a variety of delicious and inventive dishes, an open kitchen concept, and a welcoming atmosphere, all designed to make diners feel at home. The post Brothers Michael and Bryan Voltaggio Welcome Diners to Their Home Away from Home at MGM National Harbor appeared first on The Washington Informer.
8 Botanical Events This Summer That Plant Parents Will Love
Sunday, August 18 marks the beginning of DC Plant Week. To celebrate the citywide event, we’ve put together a list of activities that will help you discover our local plant scene. DC Plant Week. Celebrate plant life at a botanical happy hour, plant swap, or orchid workshop during this...
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