Mount Vernon Virtuosi founder develops a vision of free classical music for all
Despite distinguishing himself as an internationally celebrated soloist and educator, Amit Peled remains fiercely committed to the idea of music as a public right, as something that belongs to everyone.
View ArticleSevern man sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally injuring passenger,...
An Anne Arundel County judge sentenced a Severn man to 40 years in prison, suspending all but 25 years, for involuntarily manslaughter after a woman riding in the passenger seat of a stolen truck...
View ArticleWho is Danny Manning? Former Wake Forest coach, Kansas star and NBA veteran...
Here’s what you need to know about Maryland men's basketball interim coach Danny Manning, a former coach at Wake Forest and Tulsa, a college star at Kansas and the No. 1 overall pick in the 1988 NBA...
View ArticleMaryland reports first three cases of omicron variant, all from Baltimore area
Maryland health officials announced Friday the detection of the first three case of the COVID-19 omicron variant, all in the Baltimore area.
View ArticleTowson Catholic priest tells parishioners vaccine mandates go against Jesus’...
A Towson Catholic priest spoke out against vaccine mandates while delivering his homily last weekend, saying “nobody” can dictate what enters someone’s body.
View ArticleMaryland prisons unconstitutionally placing mentally ill inmates in solitary...
Mentally ill inmates at Maryland’s prisons are being unconstitutionally held in solitary confinement, exacerbating their illnesses and violating their rights against being submitted to cruel and...
View Article11 Ravens, including CB Marlon Humphrey and OLB Odafe Oweh, listed as...
Eleven Ravens, including cornerback Marlon Humphrey and outside linebacker Odafe Oweh, were listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on the team’s Friday injury report.
View ArticleCandlelight ceremony in Westminster honors victims of drunken driving crashes...
Dozens of grief-stricken family members gathered Thursday night at Ascension Episcopal Church in Westminster to remember their loved ones who were killed in car crashes during the last 15 years....
View ArticleElvia Thompson, longtime president and cofounder of Annapolis Green, is...
Elvia Thompson announced Thursday that she was stepping back from day-to-day operations of environmental nonprofit Annapolis Green. Lynne Forsman, her cofounder, will stay with the organization. Maggie...
View ArticleAnne Arundel school board says it’s looking for different ‘vision’ after not...
In a statement issued late Thursday evening, the Anne Arundel County Board of Education said it is seeking a new leader for the school system who will bring “different experiences and vision” to the...
View ArticleMaryland Court of Appeals rules in favor of Copycat landlord, saying he can...
The Maryland Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the landlord of Baltimore’s Copycat building, saying he can evict tenants without having a rental license.
View ArticleHitman for Southwest Baltimore gang pleads guilty to federal charges
The man, a member of a local gang, said he was paid to carry out the killing.
View ArticleHoward County school officials call video of staff punching student ‘upsetting’
The video shows three adults holding down a student on the floor of the cafeteria. One of them punches the student in the head twice and holds on to his hair while the other adult appears to hold the...
View ArticleMark Turgeon out as Maryland men’s basketball coach after 10-plus seasons
The University of Maryland and men's basketball coach Mark Turgeon have mutually agreed to part ways, effective immediately. Assistant Danny Manning will be the interim coach for the remainder of the...
View ArticleRedistricting battle over Maryland congressional map to headline December...
A hearing is scheduled for Monday as the General Assembly begins a special session to approve new boundaries for the state's congressional districts. Lawmakers are expected to approve a final map...
View ArticleCarroll County officials, parents share opinions on future of public school...
Carroll County parents and a local board of education member were mixed on their opinions about how masking policy should move forward in public schools, after a Maryland State Board of Education...
View ArticleBaltimore’s Mike Rosenbaum quits Democratic race for governor in 2022
Maryland's large field of Democratic candidates for governor got smaller Tuesday, as Baltimore-based entrepreneur Mike Rosenbaum dropped out of the race.
View ArticleCOVID misinformation has reached young minds. A Johns Hopkins program seeks...
Johns Hopkins students studying medicine, public health and nursing are carrying a new curriculum into schools in the city and beyond, one that teaches K-12 learners about the science behind COVID-19.
View ArticleCollege football storylines, Week 14: Georgia anxiety, new era in the Big 12,...
Conference championship weekend is finally here. Here’s a look at the biggest storylines heading into the most important games of the year.
View ArticleCarroll County private school, homeschooling numbers increase this school year
Families flocked to private schools and homeschooling during the 2020-2021 school year when students at the public schools switched back and forth from virtual to hybrid learning due to the pandemic....
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