Hanser Alberto selected as Orioles’ nominee for Roberto Clemente Award
The Orioles announced Thursday that infielder Hanser Alberto was their nominee for the 2020 Roberto Clemente Award, the yearly honor that recognizes a player for his success on the field and...
View ArticleRavens quarterback Lamar Jackson downplays groin injury, says he’s hungry for...
Lamar Jackson feels fully healthy, and he’s had enough of playing only against his Ravens teammates. The reigning NFL Most Valuable Player downplayed a groin injury that caused him to miss two straight...
View ArticleCarroll County Public Library eliminates overdue fines
The new policy ensures that all members of our community have equitable access to CCPL’s resources and services, while eliminating the financial barrier of overdue fines.
View ArticleWes Moore takes on director role at Under Armour
Wes Moore, a best-selling Baltimore author and head of Robin Hood Foundation, has been named to Under Armour's board of directors, the sports apparel maker said Thursday.
View ArticleHarriet G. Bank, founding nutritionist for Meals on Wheels of Central...
Harriet G. Bank, the founding nutritionist for Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, has died at 98.
View ArticleColumbia Association lowers rates for child care program beginning next week
The Columbia Association has lowered its rates for child care as the public school system in Howard County has gone virtual for the fall semester amid the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleGrand Central, longtime Mount Vernon gay club, to permanently close after...
Grand Central was fined $200 for the coronavirus-related violation, but its owners decided to shut down the restaurant weeks earlier than planned to "ensure 100% compliance with liquor laws."
View ArticleJune Park, who owned a Charles Village cleaning and tailoring business, dies
June Park, who came to the U.S. from Korea and operated a Charles Village tailoring and cleaning business, has died at 86.
View ArticleHoward County teacher arrested, charged with sexually abusing student
A Howard County teacher and lacrosse coach has been arrested and charged with the sexual abuse of a student, the Howard County Police Department said Thursday.
View ArticleTenant advocates say lease terms at Towson student housing complex are...
A 13-floor student housing complex Aspen Heights Towson still has not received its occupancy permit due to construction delays, meaning hundreds of students already paying rent still have no firm...
View ArticleHarford’s parents, legislators voice concerns and opposition to virtual...
A collection of legislators and parents voiced their opposition Thursday to Harford County Public Schools’ plan to begin classes virtually in the 2020-2021 school year.
View ArticleMarylanders still waiting for extra jobless aid should get priority for new...
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen says frustrated Marylanders who have waited months to receive $600 in now-expired extra unemployment benefits should get priority for the new $300 in additional jobless aid...
View ArticleFormer Baltimore mayoral candidate Mary Miller takes senior VP job with Johns...
Former Baltimore mayoral candidate Mary Miller will take on a new role as interim senior vice president for finance and administration at Johns Hopkins University.
View ArticleMaryland reports highest rate of new coronavirus cases in 10-19 age range...
Another 693 cases and 11 fatalities were added to Maryland’s coronavirus counts Thursday, raising the state’s totals to 110,012 confirmed infections of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, and...
View ArticlePetition to FCC opposes Baltimore TV station license renewals, citing...
A Baltimore-area resident has filed a petition with the FCC opposing license renewals of three TV stations with ownership ties to Sinclair Broadcast Group.
View ArticleRumored ‘casket’ in South River actually floating dock, Department of Natural...
What was rumored on social media to be a casket floating in the South River is actually a floating dock, Maryland Natural Resources Police said Thursday.
View ArticleThose in 10-29 age group fueling new community cases of COVID-19 in Carroll...
As recently as July 10, there had been just 30 cases in Carroll countians aged 10-19 and 93 among those aged 20-29, representing 22.6% of all community cases to that point. Through Thursday, those...
View ArticleCoppermine shows interest in buying former North Carroll High School
Coppermine Fieldhouse is considering the former North Carroll High School for its 10th location.
View ArticleBack-and-forth over Senator Theatre’s reopening puts Maryland’s patchwork...
Local leaders say Maryland's patchwork approach to COVID-19 restrictions and how the state announces them are confusing for business owners and the public.
View ArticleMetrics show Prince George’s isn’t ready to fully reopen, county officials say
Prince George’s County will remain in a more restrictive phase of reopening, County Executive Angela Alsobrooks said Thursday, as 13 ZIP codes still have positivity rates above 5%.
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