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July 9, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for July 9 in Montgomery County

Today is Tuesday, July 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council in Session: Montgomery County Council meets this morning at 9:30 a.m. Here’s a look at today’s agenda. 2. Police Advisory Commission Bill Press Conference: Councilmember Hans Riemer is holding a press conference tonight at 7 p.m. to introduce a […]

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June 20, 2019 | Staff Writer

Lottery for Farmer’s Market Checks Takes Place July 9

Montgomery County is offering a limited number of farmers market “checks” worth $30 to low-income seniors. The checks will be distributed by lottery Tuesday, July 9 at 10 a.m.. Montgomery County residents, age 60 years and older, whose income is less than $23,107 (family of one) are eligible to participate in the lottery. The coupons […]

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April 30, 2019 | Michelle Queen

Lightning Strikes Twice: Clarksburg Man Wins Lottery Again

Talk about lucky. A Clarksburg man has won the same lottery game twice in less than two years, according to information posted on the Maryland Lottery website. The man, identifying himself as “Mohamed Hussein” won over $32,000 last year, and this month he won an additional $27,815 playing the Racetrax game. The 63-year-old, who is […]

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June 15, 2018 | Staff Writer

Lottery for Farmer’s Market Coupons Set For July 5

Montgomery County is offering a limited number of farmers market coupon books to low-income seniors. The coupon books are worth $30 each and they will be distributed by lottery in Montgomery County at 10 a.m. on July 5. The coupon books are available to Montgomery County residents, age 60 years and older, whose income is […]

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August 30, 2017 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Couple Wins $1 Million Powerball Prize (PHOTO)

A Gaithersburg couple claimed a $1 million Powerball prize at Maryland Lottery headquarters Friday. The couple has chosen to remain anonymous. The woman who purchased the winning ticket is described as a wife and mother of four who works in the education field. She posed for a photo holding a check alongside her husband, a […]

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April 11, 2017 | Staff Writer

Silver Spring Man Wins the Same Scratch Off Lottery Game Twice

Talk about lucky. A Silver Spring man has won the same lottery scratch off game twice this year, and he bought both tickets at the same retailer, according to information posted on the Maryland Lottery website. Jorge Matamoros won his first $5,000 prize about a month ago, and this month he scratched off a $50,000 […]

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June 21, 2016 | Staff Writer

Lottery for Farmer’s Market Coupons Set For July 7

Montgomery County is offering a limited number of farmers market coupon books to low-income seniors. The coupon books are worth $30 each and they will be distributed by lottery in Montgomery County at 10 a.m. on July 7. The coupon books are available to Montgomery County residents, age 60 years and older, whose income is […]

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May 10, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Rockville Couple Wins $50,000 Playing Powerball

A Rockville mom got quite the Mother’s Day surprise this week. You see she forgot to check her Maryland Lottery tickets back in April after she bought them at Rodman’s Discount Gourmet in Kensington. In fact, she doesn’t normally play Powerball but her husband suggested she buy a ticket so she got a quick pick […]

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January 11, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 11, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Jan. 11, in Montgomery County: 1. Some of the 66 dogs seized from a Rockville area home are now available for adoption at the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center in Derwood. 2. The Montgomery County Council is scheduled to meet at a retreat today at the […]

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January 8, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Powerball Excitement Grows with $800 Million Jackpot (VIDEO)

After no ticket holders matched all six numbers for Wednesday night’s $500 million Powerball drawing, the jackpot now sits at $800 million. In this MyMCMedia video, Willie James Inman asks local residents in Rockville how they would spend the winnings. What’s the first thing you would do if you won Saturday’s $800 million #Powerball jackpot? pic.twitter.com/Owf64hs2w0 […]

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