Maryland 7-Eleven sells life-changing scratch-off
Last King of Diamonds ticket scores $100K for DC man at Maryland 7-Eleven BOWIE, MD – A Washington, D.C. man on a routine stop at a 7-Eleven in Maryland walked away with…
Middle River woman wins $100,000 Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle prize
MIDDLE RIVER, Md. – A quick decision on New Year’s Day turned into a life-changing surprise for a Middle River woman who won $100,000 in the Maryland Lottery’s Holiday Raffle. The longtime…
Things New Jersey Gen Xers did in the 80s that are unheard of and unacceptable today
As kids growing up in the 80s in New Jersey, we did it a bit differently than kids do it today. Now, first, this isn’t a ‘get off my lawn’ post, but…
New Jersey’s Sanctuary Safe Spaces Law Creates Dangerous Havens for Criminals Assemblywoman Says
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Republican lawmaker Dawn Fantasia is blasting a new Democratic-backed plan to establish “sanctuary spaces” in schools, hospitals, churches, and homeless shelters — arguing that the measure would…
D.C. man wins $100,000 top prize on Maryland Lottery scratch-off
BOWIE, Md. – A Washington, D.C. man who works in Maryland hit it big after buying the last remaining King of Diamonds scratch-off ticket at a 7-Eleven in Bowie — and walked…
Berlin retiree wins $100,000 in Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle
BERLIN, Md. – A Worcester County retiree is starting the new year $100,000 richer after winning one of the top-tier prizes in the Maryland Lottery’s Holiday Raffle drawing. The Eastern Shore man,…
Maryland woman uncovers $50K win after thinking scratch-off was a loser
Maryland woman uncovers $50K surprise after second look at scratch-off ticket TEMPLE HILLS, MD – A Prince George’s County woman thought her scratch-off ticket was a dud—until she gave it another look…
New Jersey set to officially dump CDC as top vaccine authority for residents
Trenton, N.J. – The New Jersey Department of Health could soon be the ruling authority when it comes to vaccination requirements, not the federal Centers for Disease Control. A bill declaring a…
This Doesn’t Look Good: 10,000 Square Foot Home Raises Rental Red Flags on Clearstream Project
Jackson zoning officials questioned a proposal for a 10,000-square-foot home with 5 basement bedrooms on Clearstream Road over concerns about shared use and the area’s limited infrastructure JACKSON, N.J. – A proposal…
Ocean County Seeks to Double Open Space Tax in 2026 With Ballot Referendum
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners began the new year with a historic swearing-in and an ambitious proposal from its new director aimed at curbing overdevelopment through expanded…
Tragedy strikes former New Jersey State Police superindent days after retirement
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey is mourning the loss of Linda Callahan, the wife of recently retired New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Pat Callahan, whose death prompted an emotional statement from…
The Lakewood Scoop Named Official Newspaper of Jackson in Unanimous Council Vote
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Council has voted to name the Lakewood Scoop, Jersey Shore Online, and the Asbury Park Press as the official newspapers of the township. Based out of…
Loaded guns seized as police break up massive car rallies
Maryland task force breaks up illegal car rallies across four counties Pikesville, MD — A coordinated enforcement operation late Saturday night shut down multiple illegal car rallies across central Maryland, leading to…
New Ocean County Commissioner faces scrutiny over continued ratepayer-funded health benefits at Toms River MUA
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Newly elected Ocean County Commissioner Shmuel “Sam” Ellenbogen is drawing renewed criticism for continuing to receive free, high-value health benefits from the Toms River Municipal Utilities Authority, where…
Woman finds forgotten ticket worth $100K in Virginia
Dinwiddie woman uncovers forgotten $100000 Virginia Lottery ticket Dinwiddie, VA — A Virginia woman’s decision to scratch off some forgotten lottery tickets weeks after buying them led to a $100,000 surprise. Stephanie…
Middle River man wins $100K on ticket he nearly skipped
Retired Amtrak worker from Middle River wins $100000 in Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle Middle River, MD — A retired Amtrak employee from Baltimore County was stunned to learn that a Maryland Lottery…
Farmer’s lucky numbers hit $150K in Powerball win
Prince George’s County farmer wins $150000 Powerball prize with decades-old numbers Hughesville, MD — A retired firefighter and lifelong lottery player from Prince George’s County turned decades of dedication into a six-figure…
Ravens fan in D.C. area wins $200K on scratch-off ticket
D.C. area woman wins $200000 on Ravens X10 scratch-off ticket Accokeek, MD — A District Heights woman who proudly cheers for the Baltimore Ravens — not the local Washington Commanders — just…
Maryland Lottery player turns $1 bet into nearly $50K
Capitol Heights man wins nearly $50000 on Racetrax Quick Pick bet Baltimore, MD — A Capitol Heights man’s decision to let the machine pick his horses paid off in a big way…
Toms River Police Chief Backs Mayor Rodrick’s Veto of Council Resolution to Unfairly Extend Promotions List
TOMS RIVER, N.J. –A veto by Mayor Dan Rodrick backing Police Chief Guy Maire could settle an ongoing dispute between the chief and several members of the Toms River Township Council who…