More than 1,000 students in quarantine this week; homecoming dances postponed...
The number of students in quarantine or with COVID has nearly doubled since the system first released data five days ago, according to data Anne Arundel County Public Schools updated on its dashboard...
View ArticleAfter a Department of Defense review and a new lawsuit, Naval Academy’s Board...
The Naval Academy’s Board of Visitors will resume meeting again after the Department of Defense halted 40 Pentagon advisory committees, including the Naval Academy, for a seven-month review.
View ArticleMore than 1,100 Harford County students quarantining or isolating because of...
More than 1,100 Harford County students are missing school either because they have contracted COVID-19, are experiencing symptoms of the virus or have been exposed to it, according to data reported...
View Article‘I’m going to miss this place’: Tasto Auctions holds last hay sale in...
Tasto Auctions hosted its last hay auction Monday in Westminster after Dixie Tasto said it was hard to keep going after her husband, Nevin, died in the spring. Now farmers wonder whether the auctions...
View ArticleBaltimore leaders discuss their latest violence prevention effort, focusing...
Baltimore’s top criminal justice leaders met for hours Monday to discuss a long-term plan they say will reduce gun violence in the city that for decades has struggled to curb shootings and homicides.
View ArticleCafe Troia to close after 35 years in Towson; Banditos will take over space
Customers have already scrambled to book tables for a last meal at the restaurant, which closes this weekend.
View ArticleStudents at Northwest Middle School in Taneytown will attend class virtually...
Carroll County Public Schools’ Northwest Middle School students will learn virtually for two days due to the number of people who tested positive for COVID-19 and their close contacts.
View ArticleBaltimore City officials grill state transportation boss over transit...
Continued desire to close a persistent transportation funding gap between the Washington and Baltimore regions characterized the kickoff of a series of virtual briefings for local officials on the...
View ArticleBaltimore City Council passes bill creating security deposit assistance program
Baltimore City Council approved a bill Monday that will create a security deposit grant program for low-income city residents — a compromise reached among various city officials after a bill mandating...
View ArticleAnne Arundel public schools to require vaccinations or weekly COVID tests for...
Anne Arundel County Public Schools employees and high school student athletes will have to prove they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing starting Nov. 22, Superintendent...
View ArticleSunday’s Ravens game was Baltimore’s biggest event since the pandemic began....
The Ravens' first full-capacity home game since the pandemic began provided a much-needed psychological and economic lift to the city, officials said.
View Article‘A perfect space’: Towson University launches entrepreneurial hub ‘StarTUp’...
Towson University launched an incubator for startup businesses and nonprofits Monday aimed at connecting business leaders with each other and with students interested in finding a career.
View Article33-year-old Orchard Beach woman dies after her vehicle strays from Route 100...
A 33-year-old Anne Arundel County was killed Monday after her vehicle left Route 100 and hit several trees, police said.
View ArticleJohn Means doubles, deals in Orioles’ 2-0 win to open series with Phillies
John Means' seventh-inning double marked the left-hander’s first career extra-base hit and the first by an Orioles pitcher in more than a decade. He also dealt 6 2/3 scoreless innings against the...
View ArticleWoman found fatally shot in the head in Northwest Baltimore; 36-year-old man...
Baltimore Police responding to a call in Northwest Baltimore on Monday morning found the body of an unidentified woman who had been shot in the head, the department said.
View ArticleOcean City Police investigate death of male found unconscious Monday in area...
Police are investigating after the death of a person found unconscious in Ocean City, Maryland.
View ArticleSpecialized prep program overcomes obstacles for Latina girls in Baltimore...
Leonor Blum is the founder and executive director of ¡Adelante Latina!, a free, after-school academic enrichment and college preparatory program for Latina girls attending Baltimore City high schools.
View ArticleBlack women faculty treated as ‘second-class’ citizens at Morgan State,...
Professor Leah Hollis says Morgan State University has paid her thousands of dollars less than men in her department “despite credentials that parallel or exceed those of her male colleagues,” and...
View ArticleHoward County police news from Sept. 10-17
A sampling of Howard County police reports from Sept. 10 to 17.
View ArticlePeter Jennings Schweizer, retired banking official and an Alcoholics...
Peter Jennings Schweizer, a retired banking official who sponsored participants in Alcoholics Anonymous programs, died Sept. 10. The longtime Ruxton resident was 75.
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