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Ravens First + Winning Chefs + New Giant + Bird Rescue: MD Good News

Baltimore Ravens will play for the AFC championship Sunday at home. Plus 5 chefs win awards, a bird rescue, new Giant Food, party supplies.

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the second half of an NFL football AFC divisional playoff game, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, in Baltimore.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the second half of an NFL football AFC divisional playoff game, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

MARYLAND — For football fans, the Ravens trouncing the Houston Texans is more than good news for the week. That victory brings the AFC Championship game to Baltimore this Sunday for the first time since time in more than 50 years.

Ravens To Host Chiefs For AFC Title After Pounding Texans: Photos

Quarterback Lamar Jackson led the Baltimore Ravens in a 34-10 rout of the Houston Texans on Saturday, Jan. 20. Next up: The KC Chiefs.

Ravens AFC Championship Tickets: How To Spot A Scam

The Baltimore Ravens will host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, and a high demand for tickets could increase the risk of getting scammed.

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5 MD Restaurants, Chefs Named 2024 James Beard Semifinalists

Restaurants and rising Maryland chefs have been nominated for James Beard Foundation awards this week. Here are the 5 venues up for honors.

Boat Show Returns To National Harbor With Boat Rides, Paddle Boards

The DC Boat Show will return to National Harbor for the 2024 season with boat rides, paddle boarding, live music, food, vendors and more.

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Parte Haus Opens One-Stop Shop For Party Supplies In MD: Report

Parte Haus has opened in Westfield Montgomery, providing a one-stop shop for customers to buy party supplies, according to a report.

152-Unit Affordable Housing Complex In MD Proposed: Report

Rockville developer seeks to build 152-unit affordable housing complex, replacing 1970s era building on Nebel Street, reports Urban Turf.

Neighbor Spies Chicken Coop On Fire, Saves Birds' Lives: Fire Official

A quick acting neighbor saved the chickens housed in a coop that caught on fire Wednesday afternoon in Edgewood. The fire damaged the home.

Buildings Torn Apart By Hand, Historic Circuit Courthouse Reimagined

County Exec. Ball updated the public on Ellicott City's Safe and Sound Plan, including how historic buildings are being taken down by hand.

Public Can Vote On Design Of This MD County's New Flag

The public can vote to help choose the design of Howard County's new flag. The current flag design is more than 50 years old.

Nonstop Flight To Bermuda From BWI Airport Starts In Spring

Need a beach vacation? A tropical island is a flight away on this new nonstop route from BWI Airport to Bermuda.

Environmental Film Festival Returns To Venues Across DC Region

32nd Annual DC Environmental Festival returns to venues around the DMV area for 10 days in March.

Loon Left To Die On Frozen Pond Rescued By MD Bird Watchers

A loon that landed on a private pond became stranded on the ice where it could have been killed by predators until bird watchers saved him.

2nd AirTag/SmartTag Giveaway Scheduled In This MD County Next Month

A second AirTag/SmartTag giveaway for Hyundai and Kia owners will be held for Howard County residents next month.

MD Business Creating Handmade Candles Honors Owner's Son

A handmade candle business based in Edgewood not only sells beautifully scented candles but also honors the owner's son.

3 MD Students Named Among Top 300 Scholars In The Nation

Three Howard County Public School System seniors have been named among the top 300 scholars in the nation in a science talent search.

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