Silver Spring Resident Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize from Scratch-Off Bought on Veirs Mill Road
A man from Silver Spring, Maryland, won a $100,000 prize from a lottery scratch-off ticket. The truck driver visited Baltimore on December 11, 2025, to claim his prize. He said he received the $10 Double Your Money scratch-off ticket from a family member as a thank-you for helping them the previous month. The ticket...
Governor Moore doubles down on child poverty fight in Maryland with $19 million for...
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has announced the launch of the second year of Maryland’s Engaging Neighborhoods, Organizations, Unions, Governments, and Households (ENOUGH) Initiative, committing more than $19 million in funding to continue the state’s “unapologetic, unprecedented” attack on concentrated child...
8 Massive Secondhand Shops In Maryland Where Locals Go Crazy For Dirt-Cheap Deals
Wondering where Maryland locals find those jaw-dropping secondhand bargains everyone talks about?. These 8 enormous thrift stores offer incredible deals and treasure-hunting adventures that won’t break the bank!. 1. 2nd Ave Thrift Superstore (Columbia) The name “Superstore” isn’t kidding around at 2nd Ave in...
Goodwill Signs On To Take Former Planet Aid Space
Goodwill is set to take over the Rockville space that was most recently home to Planet Aid in the Montrose Shopping Center (the longtime home of MOM’s Organic Market). The Planet Aid thrift store and donation center at 5520 Randolph Road closed its doors in September, ending its run at the location. At the time, a...
Two D.C. Residents Arrested for Wearing a Mask in Public and Assaulting an Officer...
In a recent crime prevention initiative at the Pentagon City Metro Station, Arlington County Police encountered resistance leading to two arrests, with the incident unfolding on the 1200 block of S. Hayes Street; as reported by Arlington County, the initial confrontation began when an officer, stationed for crime...
Wounded West Virginia National Guard soldier transitions to rehab after rapid progress
WASHINGTON — Sixteen days after suffering a critical gunshot wound to the head, Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe of the West Virginia National Guard has made what doctors are calling extraordinary progress in his recovery. MedStar Washington Hospital Center neurosurgeon Dr. Jeffrey Mai said Wolfe was airlifted to the hospital...
First Look Inside Go Fresh 365 at the Former Safeway Location
Go Fresh 365, the Chinese and Asian supermarket chain, is now open at 1800 Rockville Pike in Rockville, taking over the former Safeway space at The Galvan at Twinbrook (photos below). The opening marks the arrival of another major international grocery brand to Montgomery County. Go Fresh 365 operates multiple...
I-95 Corridor Weather Alert: Snow Moves In Tonight Through Sunday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Washington, DC – Snow is expected to impact travel across the District of Columbia, much of Maryland, and northern Virginia late Saturday into Sunday morning, prompting Winter Weather Advisories for a wide...
UPDATED: Accumulating Snowfall Expected Late Tonight; Bitter Arctic Air To Follow
Another round of accumulating snowfall is on tap for this weekend during the early morning hours Sunday through the late morning hours. Overall snowfall amounts have increased across Central and Northern Delmarva for tonight. A Clipper system approaching from the Mid-west will begin to redevelop a coastal low will...
Several inches of snow possible in parts of Maryland
MARYLAND — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory across much of Maryland as a fast-moving winter system brings snow and cold temperatures to the region late Saturday night into early Sunday morning. The advisory is in effect from 8 p.m. Saturday to about 7 a.m. Sunday for central and...

















