Gambling Addicts – Addiction experts concerned about passage of Question 7

With the passage of Question 7 in Maryland expanding gambling in the state, addiction experts say they are concerned about a likely increase in the number of people who will seek treatment for gambling problems.

Maryland Stands Out With High Percentage of Women Managers

Stephanie Cohen, CEO of Golden & Cohen, a Gaithersburg-based insurance brokerage firm, for 23 years, and Ann Mitchell, CEO of Montgomery Hospice in Rockville for 14 years, are the facts behind the statistics: More women in Maryland worked as managers relative to other states in 2010.

Franchot Says Shop Locally This Holiday Season

State Comptroller Peter Franchot was in Bethesda Wednesday, urging Marylanders to step away from their computers and shop locally this holiday season.

Powerball: Small Odds Not Stopping Hopes For Big Dreams

Odds are small, but many are dreaming big about the latest Powerball drawing.

Lottery Players Hoping Lightning Strikes Twice

Powerball players purchase tickets at location with previous luck.

Visitation Center Opens in Baltimore for Children of Domestic Violence Victims

A new center providing safe, supervised visitation between children of domestic violence victims and their parents opened Tuesday in Baltimore.

National Harbor Business Owners Excited About Prospect of New Casino

Many National Harbor business owners there say a casino would make the area a more attractive destination, which will in turn bring them more business.

Crisfield Still Waiting For Government Help After Sandy

Nearly a month after Sandy ravaged the East Coast and displaced hundreds, Crisfield residents are still waiting to hear whether the federal government will help them rebuild their flooded homes and businesses.

Festival Exhibit Highlights Annapolis’ Storied Past

Maryland’s state capital played key role nationally during colonial era.

Delaney’s Surprise Strength in Western Maryland Comes at a Cost

While Rep. Roscoe Bartlett blames redistricting, vote tallies show congressman-elect John Delaney overperforming in rural Maryland.