Maryland State

Annapolis, MD

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — Several weeks ago, Gov. Wes Moore named long-time state police officer Col. Roland Butler to be his superintendent, essentially chief of the state police. There was some controversy over the fact that Butler was retiring from his job, drawing his pension, and then coming back...

Gov. Moore stands by his embattled nominee to be superintendent of Maryland State Police

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Silver Spring, MD

Kristen Walters

A national retail store chain with hundreds of stores throughout the country recently announced that it would be closing most of its store locations in Maryland. Many of these stores are currently running "closing sales" to liquidate inventory. Read on to learn more.

National discount retailer closing most Maryland store locations

Baltimore, MD

“The history of the Irish in America reflects a very American story of triumph over turmoil,” said Governor Moore. “Beyond St. Patrick’s Day, we continue to celebrate the proud heritage of Irish Americans and we recognize the cultural significance that those deep roots helped foster.”. The month-long...

Governor Moore Proclaims Irish American Heritage Month in Maryland

Pennsylvania State

Joe Mertens

Disclaimer:The following information is updated for 2023. It is for educational purposes. Spending some time at your local flea market can be a great way to spend your day. From the great deals you can get and all of the cool items you can find, there's something to find there for everyone.

This Huge Flea Market in Maryland is a Must-Visit

Severn, MD

SEVERN, Md. — A new training center in Severn aims to get more people the skills and certifications they need to get into the electric utility industry. Line workers are on the job to keep the power on and neighborhoods safe. It's far from a typical desk job, but for the line workers, their office is up in the air, out in the elements, working on power lines.

New utility line worker training program aims to help Maryland's infrastructure

A $50,000 winning scratch-off ticket was recently sold at the 29 Convenience Mart at 10755 Colesville Road in Silver Spring. Full story below courtesy of the Maryland Lottery:. “A prospective college student from Silver Spring stopped by a convenience store to quench her thirst and walked out with a cold drink and the ticket to some cold hard cash. She used an extra $10 to purchase a Gold X50 scratch-off and won $50,000. Lady Luck was shining on the 20-year-old when she entered 20 Convenience Mart in Silver Spring last week. The winner doesn’t play Lottery games often and her scratch-off purchase was a last-minute thought. The Montgomery County resident played the game at home, where she revealed the big win.

MoCo Resident Plans to Use $50,000 Scratch-off Win to Pay for College

New Carrollton, MD

WASHINGTON (7News) — Maryland leaders celebrated the opening of Metro's new headquarters at the New Carrollton Office Building Tuesday afternoon. Metro’s General Manager and Chief Executive Officer Randy Clarke were joined by Maryland Governor Wes Moore, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, and other state and local leaders to celebrate the opening of the building.

Metro's new headquarters opens in New Carrollton, leaders celebrate major upgrade

California State

Glen Burnie, MD

MARYLAND - With a deep-rooted love for all things Mexican, Maryland is no stranger to its foodie claims of having some of the best Mexican fares in the region. From the iconic tequila shots and baskets of chips to the rich history of Tex-Mex, there is no shortage of fantastic Mexican restaurants in Charm City. While Maryland isn't known for its smoky, spicy flavors, it is bursting with fantastic Mexican eateries.

8 Best Mexican Restaurants in Maryland

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Beyond MoCo: Governor Moore Requests Federal Fishery Disaster Declaration for Invasive Blue Catfish

Per the State of Maryland (3.16.23): Governor Wes Moore is today calling on the federal government to declare the expanding population of invasive fish species—including blue...

Beyond MoCo: Governor Moore Requests Federal Fishery Disaster Declaration for Invasive Blue Catfish

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