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CSX: ‘Extreme wind gusts’ led to freight train derailment
CSX is attributing "extreme wind gusts" to the derailment of a freight train on a river bridge in Maryland during last week's nor'easter.
German grocer bringing 100 jobs to Perryville
German grocer Lidl will open a new regional headquarters and distribution facility in Cecil County. The firm’s new facility will be in the Principo Business Park in Perryville, according to […]
Ikea turns on Perryville solar energy system
Swedish home furnishings retailer Ikea has officially turned on the solar energy system installed at its distribution center in Perryville.
Maryland Live ready to roll dice at midnight
Maryland Live Casino at Arundel Mills mall will hold a ceremonial first roll of the dice at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, celebrating the start of table game play at the state's largest commercial gambling facility.
February casino revenue is second-best ever
Maryland’s three casinos combined to generate more than $47.7 million in February, the second-best total in the state gambling industry’s short history.
Backing for Question 7, with facts askew
A pair of former Maryland Republican leaders threw their political weight behind Question 7 Tuesday, endorsing a plan that could put a casino at National Harbor and legalize table games at state casinos if voters approve on Nov. 6.
Penn National spends another $4 million
A day after proponents of Maryland's casino gambling expansion surpassed the spending of lone dissenter Penn National Gaming Inc., the Pennsylvania-based gambling company ponied up another $4 million to stop the expansion.
Maryland Live owner warns state leaders of ‘oversaturation’
While officials representing potential National Harbor casino developer MGM Resorts International Inc. wore smiles behind Gov. Martin O’Malley as he announced a special legislative session on gambling, the operator of Maryland’s largest casino fumed.
Maryland Live thrives as Perryville struggles
In one corner of the Maryland casino landscape is Maryland Live at Arundel Mills mall, where crowds on Fridays and Saturdays are so large that a seat cannot be found in front of any of the casino’s 3,200 slot machines.
Odds stacked against Perryville casino
The operator of Maryland‘s first casino is betting that a sharp decline in its June revenue will be short-lived, but odds are the road ahead will be rough for Hollywood […]
Not looking like enough votes in House to expand gambling
ANNAPOLIS — It’s known as a “heavy lift” in legislative circles – the kind of bill that’s hard to round up votes for – and that’s exactly what the effort […]
Deal for sale of Rocky Gap Lodge awaits Md.’s OK
HAGERSTOWN — Maryland‘s Board of Public Works is poised to approve a $9.8 million deal enabling a casino operator to buy the Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort near Cumberland. […]
