Governor Moore Marks Critical Milestone for Pimlico’s Revitalization During Demolition Ceremony
From The Office of Governor Wes Moore
Maryland Stadium Authority
Maryland Stadium Authority Announces Demolition of the Pimlico Facility On Track
Structural demolition of barns and outbuildings scheduled to begin on Thursday, July 24, 2025
Frederick Keys Host Ceremonial Groundbreaking to Launch Major Renovations at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium
Beloved Frederick landmark to undergo $39 million transformation
Board of Public Works Approves Investments to Promote the Future of Thoroughbred Racing in Maryland
From The Office of Governor Wes Moore
Annapolis, Md. — Governor Wes Moore and the Board of Public Works today approved a demolition package for Pimlico Race Course and the acquisition of Shamrock Farm in Carroll County to serve as the premier training center hub of thoroughbred racing in Maryland. The actions mark a critical step forward in growing local and statewide economies, in addition to promoting the future of Thoroughbred racing in the state.
City of Frederick Partners with Maryland Stadium Authority and Attain Sports to Renovate Harry Grove Stadium
Cornerstone of the Frederick community to undergo transformative upgrades
Prince George’s County Breaks Ground on Civic Plaza, the First Signature Project of the Blue Line Corridor Initiative
Largo, Md – Today, Prince George’s County marked a major milestone in its economic development efforts with the official groundbreaking of Civic Plaza at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building (WKC), the first of five signature projects in the County’s Blue Line Corridor (BLC) revitalization strategy. The new public space is set to open in December 2025.
Maryland Stadium Authority Statement On The Passing Of Herbert J. Belgrad
Our hearts are heavy with the news of the passing of Herbert J. Belgrad, the first Chair of the Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA). In 1986, Mr. Belgrad was appointed Chair and served at the newly formed MSA for nine years. Among his many achievements as Chair, Mr. Belgrad oversaw the construction of Oriole Park at Camden Yards and represented the city in expansion meetings which helped return football to Baltimore.
Chesapeake Baysox Host Ceremonial Groundbreaking for Prince George’s Stadium Improvements
Bowie, Md – The Chesapeake Baysox, in partnership with The Maryland-National
Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) and the Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA), hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking yesterday, Thursday, March 27, to mark the commencement of significant stadium improvements at Prince George’s Stadium. This milestone follows the official announcement of the project on January 29, 2025, highlighting a transformative $50 million investment into the facility.
The event welcomed distinguished guests, including baseball legend and Orioles owner Cal Ripken,
More Than a Race: Maryland First Lady Dawn Moore, Preakness Festival 150 Committee and Sport & Entertainment Corporation of Maryland Announce Signature Events for Inaugural Preakness Festival
Baltimore, Md. (March 13, 2025)—Maryland First Lady Dawn Moore, Preakness Festival 150 Committee and the Sport & Entertainment Corporation of Maryland today announced a lineup of signature events for the inaugural Preakness Festival, a weeklong celebration leading up to the historic 150th running of the Preakness Stakes. The lineup includes a star-studded concert, a family-friendly festival in Park Heights and a golf tournament.
Arthur W. Perdue Stadium Improvement Project Underway in Wicomico County
Salisbury, Md. – Wicomico County and the Delmarva Shorebirds held a ceremonial groundbreaking event for an improvement project at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium on Thursday, Jan 30.
The project includes a new 9,000 sq ft indoor performance center, along with the renovation of clubhouse and interior spaces, new bullpens, updates to lighting and other facility-wide improvements.