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Chris Quigley
Chris Quigley
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MIDDLETOWN, PA – A Rite Aid located at 1121 Bower Hill Road in Pittsburgh has sold a winning Million Dollar Multiplier Madness Scratch-Off ticket worth $1 million. The retailer will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the ticket.
Million Dollar Multiplier Madness is a $20 scratch-off game offering top prizes of $1 million. Players interested in learning more about the game can visit the Pennsylvania Lottery’s website or download the Official App.
Scratch-Off prizes expire one year from the game’s end-sale date, as noted on palottery.com. Winners are advised to sign the back of their ticket immediately and contact the Lottery at 1-800-692-7481. Prizes exceeding $5,000 are subject to applicable tax withholding. The distribution of Scratch-Offs is random, and neither the Pennsylvania Lottery nor its retailers know where winning tickets will be sold until a prize is claimed.
- Harford County Man Plans Porch Addition After $50K Lottery Win
HARFORD COUNTY, MD – A Harford County man is adding a screened-in porch to his new home after winning $50,000 on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket. The Joker’s Wild ticket, which launched on July 22, gave out its first top prize to the lucky winner.
The winner, nearing retirement, enjoys playing scratch-offs for their pace, buying a variety of games daily. Although he occasionally plays Mega Millions and Powerball, scratch-offs have become his favorite. Before this win, his largest prize was $5,000, also from a scratch-off.
He bought the $5 Joker’s Wild ticket at Carroll Mart, located at 2906 Churchville Road in Churchville. Initially revealing a $5,000 win, he continued scratching to find 10 separate wins of $5,000, totaling $50,000.
“This worked out perfectly,” he said at Maryland Lottery headquarters on August 1, referring to his wife’s wish for a porch. To celebrate, the couple is planning a crab feast and an Atlantic cruise. Carroll Mart will receive a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
- Butterfly Festival Flutters into Pennington
PENNINGTON, NJ—The Watershed Institute will host its annual Butterfly Festival on August 3, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, offering a day filled with engaging activities for nature lovers of all ages.
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the Insect Zoo, enjoy the Butterfly and Bug Parade, and join guided tours of the Kate Gorrie Butterfly House. These interactive experiences aim to educate visitors on the importance of butterflies and insects in our ecosystem.
The festival also features a variety of food trucks, live entertainment, enchanting music, and children's games and crafts. An array of vendors will be present, and The Nature Shop will be stocked with themed merchandise to enhance the festival experience.
Admission to the event is priced at $10 per person or $25 per carload, accommodating up to six people. The proceeds from the festival will support The Watershed Institute’s vital work in environmental conservation, advocacy, science, and education.
This festive gathering is more than just a fun day out—it’s a chance to contribute to sustaining vital environmental efforts while enjoying the beauty of nature and community spirit.
- 29th Annual Clamfest Celebrates Seafood and Music in Highlands
HIGHLANDS, NJ—The 29th Annual Clamfest, a three-day seafood and music festival, will take place from August 1 to August 3 at Huddy Park, located at 329 Bay Avenue. This event is set to feature an array of dishes from local restaurants, live entertainment, and a host of activities for children.
Visitors can look forward to an extensive lineup of food options, including seafood served from local eateries and a variety of food trucks. Festival favorites will be available as well, such as the Lions Club Funnel Cakes and the Highlands Fire Department BBQ tent.
The festival promises to fill the streets around Bay and Waterwitch Avenues with food and music enthusiasts. Specialty vendors will also be present, adding to the festive atmosphere with unique offerings.
Admission to Clamfest is free, with complimentary parking available. The event is designed to be enjoyed rain or shine, ensuring a robust turnout and lively environment for all who attend.
With its combination of delicious food, engaging entertainment, and family-friendly activities, Clamfest remains a highlight of the summer in Highlands, attracting visitors from across the region.
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