A retired truck driver and grandfather from Baltimore proved that sometimes, “mistakes” just work out – and he won $32,000 in the lottery. The man, a regular Keno player, purchased a 10-spot ticket on June 5 while hanging out at his neighborhood bar, said the Maryland Lottery’s website on June 11. While filling out the ticket, … Read more
Olivia Witherite’s life has been completely upended since she ran the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon in May 2023. Less than two months after the race, in July, the Brooklyn social media and marketing maven was stunned to receive a phone call from her mom that Witherite’s dad, uncle, and family dog had been fatally shot … Read more
Move over, Gerry Turner! ABC has officially found its first-ever “Golden Bachelorette.” Joan Vassos from Rockland, Maryland, will star in the inaugural season after her time on Turner’s “The Golden Bachelor” was cut short. Vassos, 61, left Turner’s season early to care for her daughter who had recently given birth. Vassos is a mother of … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Clear your schedule for the last weekend in September. On Sept. 28-29, All Things Go returns to Columbia, MD’s Merriweather Post Pavilion for two days of pop, R&B, … Read more
He was a good friend to have in his pocket. A Pennsylvania man who once blasted his pool rival in a bitter Facebook post handed his competitor the ultimate apology by giving him the “Cadillac of kidneys” a decade later. Russ Redhead discovered James Harris Jr. desperately needed a kidney while competing at a pool … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It’s about to get a little bit country in Ocean City. On Oct. 4-5, the first-ever Country’s Calling Music Festival surfs into Ocean City’s Ocean City Inlet for … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. We’re already counting down the days. On Sept. 27-29, O.A.R.’s expertly-curated, annual Oceans Calling Festival will slide into Ocean City, MD and bring in some of the biggest … Read more
A Maryland woman celebrated her 109th birthday by playing bingo with her friends who said the centenarian’s secret to a long life is staying single for the past three decades. Jennie Libertini celebrated another birthday on Feb. 5 at Little Sisters of the Poor at St. Martin’s Home in Catonsville and many wanted to know her … Read more
The world’s second pig heart transplant recipient has died six weeks after having the organ implanted, the University of Maryland Medical Center announced Tuesday. The patient, 58-year-old Lawrence Faucette — a Navy veteran and retired lab technician at the National Institutes of Health — only began showing signs that his body was rejecting the pig … Read more
Maybe E.T. just likes Old Bay Seasoning. In the midst of the United States’ efforts to be much more transparent with UFO knowledge, the state of Maryland has emerged as a hotbed of alleged sightings. There have been nearly 2,000 unidentified anomalous phenomena sightings in the state — home to Andrews Air Force Base and … Read more
Excuse her! Kimberly Winter of Spotsylvania, Virginia, now holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s loudest burp by a woman as her enormous belch is about as loud as a motorcycle at full throttle. Winter, 33, also known as @Kimycola on TikTok, broke the record on April 28, she told The Post on Wednesday, … Read more
A web address on a license plate in Maryland is unintentionally leading to the wrong destination. Earlier this week, a commenter on Reddit pointed out that the URL on the bottom of the state’s license plate commemorating the War of 1812 is no longer associated with the Star-Spangled 200, Inc. – as it once was – but instead a … Read more
Residents of West Virginia and Maryland woke up Friday to find mysterious white dust falling from the sky and coating their cars — fueling conspiracy theories and an investigation by environmental officials in at least one state. Photos and videos of the peculiar particles falling from the sky flooded social media, leaving residents to speculate … Read more
An 82-year-old Navy veteran happily retired from his job as a Walmart cashier last week thanks to the power of TikTok. Rory McCarty said he was inspired to help the elderly employee — Warren “Butch” Marion, from Cumberland, Maryland — after seeing a TikTok about an elderly female Walmart employee who said she had to work … Read more
Social media users are getting a blast from the past after a viral TikTok video showed that employee punch time clocks are still being used at some workplaces. Cadence Nicole, a TikTok user from Maryland, shared a video of the wall-mounted punch clock that’s reportedly used at her place of employment. “It’s 2022 and this is … Read more