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Fairfax County Man Wins $600,000 in Virginia Lottery Pick 5
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA â Daniel Choi of Fairfax County has won an impressive $600,000 from a single Virginia Lottery Pick 5 drawing held on May 1. Choi had purchased 50 plays for the night drawing, each utilizing the Fireball option which proved to be his lucky charm. The winning numbers for the drawing were 1-4-6-6-1, with the Fireball number being 5. Choi did not match all five numbers directly but won by matching with the help of the Fireball, which replaced one of the digits. Each of his 50 plays won $12,000, accumulating to a total of $600,000. Choi purchased
Busy travel weekend for Maryland as Memorial Day holiday draws to a close
BALTIMORE -- Lots of people packed up and hit the road this weekend to enjoy the unofficial start to summer. On Monday, many are heading back home and back to work.Whether you went to the beaches of the eastern shore, visited the nation's capital or were in town visiting friends, the roadways and sky were busy. Just a few days later, they are busy again as people begin the trek home."Honestly, it wasn't as bad as I was expecting," Victor Arizmendi, who traveled from Chicago to Maryland this weekend, said. "I flew in on Wednesday, and security like was through...
Maryland charter boats, anglers grapple with rockfish limit amid population decline
STEVENSVILLE â When first mate Steph Shields got the text message, it felt like more of the same. It was a customer who typically booked striped bass fishing trips on her boat, the Kent Island-based Chasinâ Tail, once or twice per year. But when she told the angler about this yearâs regulations, which limit customers to one fish per person, he said heâd have to get back to her. âThatâs what ...
One of the Doodle for Google contest finalists is from Fairfax, Virginia
A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google's home pages intended to commemorate holidays, events, achievements, and historical figures. Students in grades K-12 were invited to create their own interpretation of the Google logo. The young artists expressed their hopes for the future through their art about health, nature, and family time based on "My wish for the next 25 years..."
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