Harford residents share displeasure with school redistricting proposals at...
Dozens of speakers spent most of first in-person Harford County Board of Education meeting in more than a year telling members how much they strongly oppose a redistricting proposal.
View ArticleAnne Arundel police will hold a disciplinary hearing Wednesday for officer...
The disciplinary hearing for an Anne Arundel County police officer accused of kneeling on the neck of an Odenton man is scheduled Wednesday.
View ArticleLongtime Western Maryland state lawmaker George C. Edwards retiring from Senate
Sen. George C. Edwards, 73, was first elected to the House of Delegates in 1982 and held that seat for a quarter-century before winning a Maryland Senate seat in 2007 representing Garrett and parts of...
View ArticleMartha A. Dase, a homemaker and volunteer, dies
Martha A. Dase dedicated hundreds of hours volunteering for schools, a hospital and her church. She died of heart failure July 3 at Bonnie Blink, the Maryland Masonic home in Hunt Valley. The Timonium...
View ArticleHoward County school board member Vicky Cutroneo not running for reelection...
Howard County Board of Education member Vicky Cutroneo will not be running for reelection in 2022, she announced in a Facebook post.
View ArticleFrances Boone Chittenden, entrepreneur with a flair for design, dies
Frances Boone Chittenden, a home décor entrepreneur who founded a business making custom wastepaper baskets featuring local schools and sports and later had a shop in Mount Washington, died of heart...
View ArticleMail delivery in Baltimore tanked during pandemic and remains ‘especially...
Tammy L. Whitcomb, the service’s inspector general, testified that her office intends “to get underneath the hood” in Baltimore, New York and Chicago “and really see what has caused the problems for...
View ArticleLaurel police seek help in identifying suspect in armored vehicle robbery
Laurel police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in the armed robbery of an armored vehicle in Laurel on Monday afternoon, the department said Tuesday.
View ArticleHoward Bank, Baltimore’s largest local bank, agrees to takeover by FNB
Howard Bank, Baltimore’s largest locally based bank, will be absorbed by F.N.B. Corp., the parent of First National Bank, in a deal valued at $418 million.
View ArticleBaltimore grocery store security guard shoots and kills a man, wounds a woman...
Baltimore police say a grocery store armed security guard shot two people — killing one — after an altercation Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleThree men injured, one fatally in Anne Arundel County car crash Tuesday night
Three men were injured — one fatally — in an Anne Arundel County car crash Tuesday night, officials said.
View ArticleOrioles star Cedric Mullins’ pregame outfit is a hit, but his MLB All-Star...
Even without getting credited with a hit, the Orioles outfielder didn’t get short-changed on his experience in Denver.
View ArticleFrom woodworking to hitting, Orioles No. 5 MLB draft pick Colton Cowser...
Colton Cowser's ability to manipulate a bat and get the barrel on any pitch is the draw that makes the Sam Houston star the potentially elite hitter the Orioles hope their first-round draft pick will be.
View Article‘We are broken’: Baltimore County student representative admonishes school...
A 17-year-old student seated on Baltimore County’s school board chastised his adult counterparts this week for failing to confront what he described as deep division and incivility within the governing...
View ArticleApartments proposed atop former linen store in Fells Point
The former Super Linens store building in Fells Point will be transformed into a five-story apartment building under a plan presented to a city commission Tuesday.
View Article‘Sing Out’ at Towson’s Recher to counter domestic abuse
Carly Troyer of West Towson reached out to the Pink & Blues Music Foundation for help organizing a concert to combat domestic violence. “Sing Out Against Domestic Abuse,” will take place on Aug.,...
View ArticleWhy Baltimore-area inspectors general are making so much news
The work of an inspector general isn’t always attention grabbing, but over the last few weeks and months Baltimore's Isabel Mercedes Cumming and Baltimore County's Kelly Madigan have been publicly...
View ArticleTwo Westminster High grads write musical about Niagara Falls daredevils
Two recent Westminster High School graduates, Thomas Folderauer and Jacob Oswwald, have been working over the past several years to co-write their very own original musical and will finally have the...
View Article5 things we learned from the Orioles’ 2021 MLB draft
From a continued emphasis on college hitters to the Orioles' faith in their minor league pitching system, here are five things we learned from the team's 2021 MLB draft.
View ArticleJulian ‘Jack’ Lapides, former Maryland state senator from Baltimore, dies
Julian L. “Jack” Lapides, an independent-minded former Maryland state senator who battled governors, his colleagues and automobile highway builders during his decades in office, died of cancer early...
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