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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...
Feral Cat Prowling Outside Maryland Hotel Tests Positive For Rabies: Health Department
On Saturday, Aug. 10, Animal Services picked up a cat near the Best Western hotel on Elwoods Road in North East that later tested positive for the virus after acting aggressively in the area. The cat was described as being a small to medium-sized brown and white female tabby. Officials...
“Best Sandwich Shop in Maryland” Offers High End Sandwiches With In-House Roasted Meats and Homemade Sauces
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.
Haircuts for School in Alexandria
Hair stylist Iye Bayoh and owner of Iye Beauty Salon styles the young girl’s hair for school which begins next week. The girls smile as hair stylist Iye Bayoh finishes the new braids. Students show their new hair styles provided by the Iye Beauty Salon on Aug. 12. Councilwoman...
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.
A Home Contractor In Virginia Claims A $2.2 Million Lottery Jackpot After A Run Of Bad Luck
A Virginia contractor is smiling his way to the bank after winning almost $2 million in an online lottery game. Brent Butler, a Woodbridge resident, told Lottery officials he was ready to give up after having little luck playing the games, but he decided to give it another shot. Butler’s...
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