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Southern Maryland producer takes Governorâs Cup with estate-grown white wine
It has been a year in Maryland wine contests where a couple of the smaller producers in the state picked up the biggest prize. Several months ago it was Port of Leonardtown and winemaker Lauren Zimmerman winning the Winemasterâs Choice Competition and Comptrollerâs Cup, one of the two major competitions that the Maryland Wineries Association (MWA) holds annually.
Maryland casinos generate $159.5 million in gaming revenue during September
BALTIMORE, MDâMarylandâs six casinos combined to generate $159,510,910 in revenue from slot machines and table games during September 2024, an increase of $4,413,131 (2.8%) compared to September 2023.
Maryland artist inspires Latinas with first illustrated book
BALTIMORE -- A Latina artist from Columbia, Maryland, is using her creative talents to uplift Latinas with her first illustrated book, "Viva Latina: Wisdom from Remarkable Women to Inspire and Empower," highlighting the importance of representation.Latino representation in media is limited. According to a report from the U.S. Census Bureau, only 8% percent of Latinos are represented in published materials like newspapers, books and magazines.Sandra Lucia Diaz is an illustrator who aims to change that one page at a time."We should celebrate Latinas every day," Diaz said. "365 days of the year, because we have so much to offer."The book...
Bits & Bites: He was nominated for a James Beard award. Now heâs opening a wine bar in Little Italy.
Joe Bennyâs âbest balls on the blockâ moved a few buildings down the block in Little Italy this summer, but the focacceriaâs old space at 313 S. High St. wonât be empty for long. A wine bar with a Finnish name and a James Beard-nominated operator will be taking over the space. I have more details in the column, which also takes a look at a new weekend brunch party drawing crowds in Remington. ...
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