Margaret M. ‘Peggy’ Rowland, longtime educator, dies
Margaret M. Rowland, a longtime Baltimore County public schools educator and inveterate golfer, died June 7 of lung cancer at her Mercy Ridge retirement community home. She was 97.
View ArticlePotential white-supremacist graffiti found along Harford walking trail;...
Graffiti possibly promoting a white-supremacist group has appeared on structures along the Tollgate Road section of Harford County’s Ma and Pa trail, according to photos posted to social media and the...
View ArticleTwo adults, three juveniles charged in May shooting in Parkville: Towson and...
Two men and three unnamed juveniles have been arrested and charged in connection with a nonfatal shooting in Parkville last month, Baltimore County police say.
View ArticleRobert Allen Kinsley, philanthropist who founded construction firm, dies
Robert Allen Kinsley, who founded Kinsley Construction and went on to become a philanthropist, died of cancer Wednesday in York, Pennsylvania. He was 79 and also lived much of the year in Monkton.
View ArticleHarford NAACP, other groups recommend police reforms to improve public trust
Harford County’s chapter of the NAACP, along with several other organizations, sent a list of 10 recommended actions to heads of law enforcement agencies throughout the county in an effort to increase...
View ArticleProtests continue at Vince’s Crab House as restaurants reopen after owner’s...
Five crab houses have reopened this week after closing in response to a boycott prompted over the owner’s racist posts on social media.
View Article‘They just gave us gowns today’: Inspection reports fault four Maryland...
Health regulators have faulted four Maryland nursing homes for failing to follow infection control guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
View ArticleTownMall of Westminster reopening June 19, former tenant COB51 moving to Hanover
She landed on a spot on Carlisle Street in Hanover, Pennsylvania, closer to where she lives. Martin said COB51′s grand opening is set for Aug. 1.
View ArticleCarroll County Tech Center project moves forward as CCPS prepares for summer...
The Carroll County Tech Center was designed for 380 students in 19 programs and currently houses over 800 students in 24 programs per semester, according to a Carroll County Public Schools memo. The...
View Article‘Hey, Team': Naval Academy commandant uses Instagram to connect with...
“Hey, Team.” Those are words heard every night by midshipmen, if they tune into the Dant Daily, an Instagram story from Capt. Thomas Buchanan, commandant of the midshipmen. Or, according to some...
View ArticleIn Baltimore budget battle, Mayor Young exerts power over City Council and...
Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young blocked City Council President Brandon Scott Monday from brokering a deal to shift money in the $3 billion budget from police to public services.
View ArticleRavens RB Justice Hill calls for ‘major change’ at Oklahoma State after coach...
“OSU Athletics and University need major change,” the Ravens' Justice Hill wrote on Twitter.
View ArticleMcDonogh, Loyola Blakefield facing calls to change name, sever ties with...
The demands for McDonogh and Loyola Blakefield to change their name come in the midst of nationwide protests against racial injustice after the death of George Floyd last month in Minneapolis.
View ArticleAnne Arundel County Council passes bill limiting campus-like clusters of...
The Anne Arundel County Council passed a controversial bill that will regulate where community-based assisted living facilities can be built throughout the county’s residential areas in a video meeting...
View ArticleMaryland Live Casino & Hotel set to reopen, first to members later this week,...
Maryland Live Casino & Hotel in Anne Arundel County will reopen to the public 6 a.m. June 29, the company announced Monday.
View ArticleBaltimore Police searching for suspects in Southeast homicide June 8,...
The Baltimore Police Department is searching for two suspects in the killing of 30-year-old Gerald Jones on June 8.
View ArticleAnnapolis passes $147M operating budget, adds funds for Stanton Community...
The Annapolis City Council passed next year’s budgets Monday night, approving several additional amendments introduced by the council’s youngest member that fund infrastructure improvements at Stanton...
View ArticleBowie City Council approves $200,000 to train small businesses as they reopen...
The Bowie City Council approved Monday $200,000 to the Bowie Business Innovation Center and Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce to help small business owners find funding and adapt as they recover from...
View ArticleMaryland State House Trust votes to remove Civil War plaque
A Maryland panel voted Monday to remove a plaque from Maryland’s Capitol that honors the Civil War’s Union and Confederate soldiers and until recently showed the U.S. flag and Confederate flag crossed.
View ArticleC. Milton Wright graduate Kylie McCarthy has her sights set on Congress,...
Persistence will be a crucial quality if 2020 C. Milton Wright graduate Kylie McCarthy, 17, of Bel Air, is going to hit her career goals, which include being a member of Congress and ultimately,...
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