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Two Salisbury players win big in lottery, plus latest on Powerball and Mega Millions
The week's biggest Maryland Lottery winner is from Elkton, but there were also two lucky Salisbury players who recently won big prizes too. Here's the latest on the Eastern Shore winners from the Maryland Lottery, plus more news on the big Powerball and Mega Millions games. MARYLAND LOTTERY:Salisbury has a...
Great Allegheny Passage Trail ranked among the best trails in the U.S.
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Great Allegheny Passage Trail which runs from Pittsburgh to Maryland has been ranked among the best recreational trails in all of the United States.The list of the best recreational trails was compiled by USA Today and was voted on by readers.The GAP Trail was ranked 4th best in the country and stretches for 150 miles, starting in Pittsburgh and running all the way to Cumberland, Maryland. The trail climbs approximately 2500 feet above sea level as it stretches from Pittsburgh through McKeesport, West Newton, Connellsville, Ohiopyle, and Confluence before crossing into Maryland and the Eastern Continental Divide. The trail crosses 16 bridges as it winds along the river and through the mountains of Pennsylvania.USA Today says that the GAP Trail was the first to earn a spot in the National Rail-Trail Hall of Fame.
Loudoun’s first Paris Baguette is open for business
The first Paris Baguette in Loudoun County officially opened its doors Wednesday morning in Ashburn — and plenty of people turned out to enjoy the shop’s baked treats. The new restaurant — part of a large international chain based in South Korea — is located in the Bram Quarter development in Brambleton. It’s the first retail store to open there.
Gainesville Community Choir Presents “Songs of Loudest Praise”
Gainesville Community Choir’s highly anticipated concert will be held at Grace United Methodist Church in Manassas on May 24 at 7:30 p.m. and May 25 at 4 p.m. The concert is entitled “Songs of Loudest Praise” and boasts an eclectic selection of music including Renaissance, Spirituals, Scottish, Indian Raga, Film Soundtrack, American Folk music, and an epic medley from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-smashing musical, The Phantom of the Opera.
Happy Accident Lands Secretive 'Lucky Woman' $200K Maryland Powerball Win
A Montgomery County woman going only by the monicker "Feedie," is feeling lucky after claiming not one, but two $100,000 third-tier Powerball jackpots that almost never happened for the Wednesday, April 10 drawing. The Gaithersburg resident said that she purchased two tickets from Giant in the 20000 block of Goshen...
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