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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COLLEGE PARK — Maryland’s wine industry, while not a powerhouse in the world of vino, has seen tremendous growth over the past decade, and the state has the potential to become a major center of wine production in time, experts ...

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The 2013 wine harvest is wrapping up around the region and, despite challenges posed by excessive rainfall in early to midsummer, most wineries report another excellent vintage — the second in a row and, going back to 2010, three out of four.

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On Sept. 21, the Maryland State Bar Association’s real property section hosted a bus trip to Elk Run Vineyard and Winery and Distillery Lane Ciderworks.

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A few government and politics headlines for Monday.

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ANNAPOLIS — With soil properties that match those of the famous Napa Valley in California, Maryland is primed to increase its footprint in the wine industry. Or it would be, a Maryland Wineries Association spokeswoman said, if the cost to ...

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The Maryland Wineries Association says 28 state wineries have paid a fee in order to be able to ship wine directly to consumers. WBAL-AM reported the numbers Monday. A new law passed this spring allows wineries to start shipping directly ...

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ALBANY, N.Y.  — When Billy Joel sang about “a bottle of white, a bottle of red” 40 years ago, the Long Island native probably wasn’t in a New York state of mind. But the wine universe is growing and changing, ...

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Great Grapes! is back again at Oregon Ridge Park this summer. The art, food and wine festival will be at the Cockeysville park Saturday and Sunday. Fun for the entire family can be had with arts and crafts for the kids, ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Wine lovers are saying Gov. Martin O’Malley will soon sign a bill legalizing shipping directly to consumers from wineries. O’Malley is expected to sign the bill May 10, Marylanders for Better Beer and Wine Laws said Wednesday in ...

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