From the Maryland Lottery: The Maryland Lottery today announced revenue numbers for the state’s two casinos — Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County and the Casino at Ocean Downs in Worcester County. November’s statewide revenue totaled $12,215,372.01. Hollywood Casino Perryville generated $9,113,039.66 in November, and its gross gaming revenue per machine per day was $202.51 […]
Archives for 2011
Former Bel Air Town Commissioner Hanley Enters Alford Plea on Theft Charge; Receives One Year Supervised Probation
Former Bel Air Town Commissioner Terry Hanley will serve one year of supervised probation after entering an Alford Plea to a theft charge in Cecil County court. According to court records, Hanley entered the plea Dec. 1 to a charge of theft between $1,000 and $10,000 in connection with a used car deal. His plea […]
The Marshall Tucker Band and Bad Company’s Brian Howe Live at 32nd Annual Havre de Grace Seafood Festival in August
American southern rock legends The Marshall Tucker Band and iconic Bad Company rocker Brian Howe are the surprise musical acts headlining the 32nd Annual Havre de Grace Seafood Festival at Tydings Park in August. Looking to outdo itself after last year’s surprise announcement that the event would stretch through three days and include a special […]
Sen. Jacobs Considers Run for Congress in 2nd District; “Congress Exists to Serve the People and They Are Failing Miserably”
From the office of Sen. Nancy Jacobs: State Senator Nancy Jacobs has been a leader in passing key legislation to crack down on gang violence and protect our children from sexual predators with legislation such as Jessica’s Law. She has been a steadfast ally to the small business community and has consistently promoted job creation […]
Walker: “There is Almost No Better Representation of What it’s Like to Live in a Small Town than Attending an Event like the Annual Bel Air Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting”
From Scott T. Walker, Bel Air Downtown Alliance: To the Editor: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air, Michael Blum of MartinoBlum, parade volunteers, and the members of the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their attendance and enthusiasm at this past Sunday’s 22nd […]
Maynard and Mumby on WAMD 970 AM: Sens. Jacobs and Glassman on Wednesday; Review of David Mamet on Thursday; Holiday Wines on Friday
Coming up this week on The Morning Show with Maynard Edwards and Cindy Mumby: December 7, Wednesday: State Sen. Nancy Jacobs will talk about her newly announced preparations for a possible bid for Congress in the 2nd District at 7:30 a.m. At 8:00 a.m. State Sen. Barry Glassman will discuss the outlook for the upcoming […]
Fawn Grove, Pa. Man Killed in Two-Vehicle White Hall Crash; Alcohol May Have Played Role in Accident
From Maryland State Police, Barrack B: White Hall, MD – A Pennsylvania man was killed in a two-vehicle collision early Sunday morning near the northern Harford County community of White Hall. Donald Vangosen, 41, of Fawn Grove, PA died at the scene from injuries suffered in the crash on Norrisville Road (MD 23) just south […]
Former Bel Air, Edgewood High School History Teacher Michael McAvoy Passes Away; Remembered by Students, Colleagues
Michael McAvoy, a former history teacher at Bel Air and Edgewood high schools known for his unorthodox classes and methods, died Friday of a heart attack, according to sources. McAvoy taught Advanced Placement European History, and mixed a demanding workload with entertaining lectures and activities. He retired from teaching in June after 36-1/2 years of […]