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May 28, 2026

MD seeks federal aid for farmers for ‘catastrophic damage’ to crops in April freeze

Gov. Wes Moore petitioned the USDA for a disaster declaration for Maryland farmers after an early-season freeze in April caused “devastating” crop losses.

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Mar 5, 2026

Beer and wine in MD grocery stores? Likely not this year.

Although advocates continue to push for the sale of beer and wine in Maryland grocery stores, they will likely have to wait until next term.

Ifeoma C. Onyia, founder of Clyopatra Winery & Vineyard in Laurel, has drawn on her childhood in Nigeria for some inspiration. (Lateshia Beachum/The Washington Post)
Jan 20, 2026

Maryland’s increasing diversity has meant more Black-owned wineries

Black winemakers are overcoming barriers, building wineries and diversifying Maryland’s wine industry with innovation, heritage and legacy.

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Oct 29, 2025

Wells Discount Liquors

Wells Discount Liquors has served the Baltimore community for 88 years as a family-owned wine, liquor and beer store.

A rendering for the interior of Sixty Vines, a wine bar and restaurant set to open in Gaithersburg Oct. 13, 2025. (Sixty Vines)
Oct 9, 2025

Wine bar opening first MD location in Gaithersburg this Monday

Sixty Vines, a restaurant that revels in “bringing wine country” to customers, is scheduled to open in Gaithersburg on Monday, Oct. 13.

Wine bar and restaurant Sixty Vines is set to open in Gaithersburg in fall 2025. (Courtesy of Sixty Vines)
Aug 14, 2025

Restaurant and wine bar opening in Gaithersburg this fall

Sixty Vines, a restaurant that prides itself on “bringing wine country” to guests and patrons, is set to open in Gaithersburg this fall. 

Vineyard Manager Eric Aellen harvests chardonnay grapes in the vineyards of Linganore Winecellars on Aug. 31 in Mount Airy. Planted three years ago, these vines are located at the new block of chardonnay plants and will allow for the winery to make a different style of chardonnay wine that is fermented in stainless steel. (Katina Zentz/The Frederick News-Post via AP)
Sep 13, 2021

Maryland winery workers take to the vines for yearly harvest

Linganore Winecellars is among the Maryland wineries whose workers have taken to the vines for this year’s harvest.

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Jul 12, 2021

Maryland native launched what he calls the first Black-owned rosé

Randallstown native Donae Burston made a splash in 2019 in the wine business by launching La Fête du Rosé, which he called the first entirely Black-owned rosé, out of St. Tropez, France.

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Jun 12, 2019

Maryland winery shows wine at Russia’s Russia Day party in DC

A winery in Washington County has been invited to showcase its wine at the Russian Consulate's Russia Day celebration on Wednesday in Washington.

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May 15, 2019

New wine club supports Md. nonprofit’s endangered animals program

A Silver Spring-based nonprofit is launching a wine club and two new wines to support its effort to protect threatened animals.

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Aug 24, 2018

Cheers! New wine and beer options announced in Rockville, Annapolis

Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants and the Brass Tap have found new homes.

Sep 18, 2014

Kamenetz puts wine on line with Orioles

Neither the Orioles nor the Washington Nationals actually play in any of the affected counties, but that hasn’t stopped Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz from making a bet with his […]