3 COVID-19 deaths confirmed in Carroll County; long-term care facility sees...
Three more residents of long-term care facilities in Carroll County have died of COVID-19 since Friday, the county health department announced Monday.
View ArticleBaltimore elections office closes early on the eve of Tuesday’s primary amid...
The Baltimore Board of Elections will close early on the eve of the state’s primary amid concerns about safety at the board’s office which is close to where protests were centered over the weekend.
View ArticleMaryland Seafood Cooperative applies for first aquaculture lease in Herring Bay
This month the Maryland Seafood Cooperative applied to lease 31 acres of bottom near Herrington Harbour. Their hope is to create an oyster reef to grow oysters to sell, and a healthy reef will also...
View Article‘He could have accomplished so much,’ says family of Howard University...
Aaron Sutton was a musician, an engineering student at Howard University and had plans to make a big impact in both fields. Those dreams ended last week when someone gunned down Sutton, 19, and another...
View ArticleAs seasonal ‘mahogany tide’ algae dies off, 10,000 dead fish reported in Spa...
This year’s bloom of the rusty-red algae Prorocentrum minimum was particularly intense and widespread in Maryland, and while environmental advocates are reporting that the “mahogany tide” is dying off,...
View ArticleBody cameras expected to make late entry into Anne Arundel’s proposed budget...
Body-worn cameras for the Anne Arundel County Police Department are likely to be added to the proposed budget after a week of unrest across the country due to recent instances of police brutality,...
View ArticleRavens, Steve Bisciotti, ‘shaken by acts of racism,’ commit to donate $1...
“There is nothing I can say to ease the pain felt by African-American communities across our country," Ravens owner Steve Biscotti said.
View ArticleYoung black Anne Arundel residents share experiences as protests continue...
Young black Anne Arundel County residents shared Monday pain and frustrations stemming from racism and discrimination, while offering insight and solutions the county could tackle.
View ArticleMontgomery and Prince George’s counties ease coronavirus restrictions
Maryland’s two most populated jurisdictions, Montgomery and Prince George's, on Monday started easing some restrictions on businesses that have been in place because of the coronavirus.
View ArticleAnne Arundel County Council passes winery and brewery roads bill, expands...
The Anne Arundel County Council further debated a controversial bill that would limit where community-based assisted living facilities and group homes of more than nine people could operate in the...
View ArticleBaltimore cop captured on video punching woman won’t be charged; Mosby calls...
As protesters called Monday for the firing and prosecution of a Baltimore police officer caught on tape punching a woman in the face, the office of Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby had already...
View ArticleBig Ten commissioner Kevin Warren creates anti-racism coalition in response...
The Big Ten’s Kevin Warren, the first black commissioner of a Power Five conference, is creating a coalition to give the league’s athletes a platform to voice their concerns about racism.
View ArticleJudge tosses former Maryland basketball players’ ‘Fortnite’ dance lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit in which two former University of Maryland men’s basketball players accused makers of the “Fortnite” video game of misappropriating a dance move that the...
View ArticlePublic guardians of Carroll County’s older adults adjust approach, even as...
Older adults are among those most vulnerable to COVID-19, so the Carroll County Adult Public Guardianship Program has adapted its practices throughout the pandemic to ensure its clients are cared for...
View ArticleCarroll County Public Library soon will offer contactless checkout for books...
For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, library customers in Carroll County will be able to reserve and pick up physical copies of books, movies, and other materials beginning June 8.
View ArticleParkville shooting leaves man dead, Baltimore County Police say
A man is dead after a shooting Monday at Stillmeadow Road in Parkville, according to Baltimore County Police.
View ArticleMan wanted in shooting of Baltimore Police officer has been arrested, sources...
After a week-long search, a man wanted in the shooting of a Baltimore Police officer has been taken into custody, according to law enforcement sources with knowledge of the investigation.
View ArticleThousands take to Baltimore streets, I-83 to protest death of George Floyd,...
Another day of protesting is under way in Baltimore on Monday as the outrage over George Floyd’s death a week ago continues to spill into the streets in Maryland and around the country.
View ArticleAnxious for Maryland primary results? It could take awhile, elections...
With Tuesday as Maryland’s first primary held almost entirely by mail, local elections officials have one big request: your patience.
View ArticlePurple paradise: Serene Lavender Farm in Eldersburg is a labor of love for...
The coronavirus pandemic made for some uncertainty regarding the Serene Lavender Farm in Eldersburg being able to host open houses this year. But the state recently loosened its guidelines.
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