Maryland Health Department launches new text message service after 842%...
The Maryland Department of Health announced a new text message-based mental health initiative to help people continue to cope with social distancing and isolation during the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleBaltimore activists are still protesting police brutality, but they’ve...
Baltimore activists say they're learning from the past to make sure that demonstrations against injustice, police brutality and police misconduct aren't hijacked by confrontations and violence that...
View ArticleTrial for midshipman charged with sexual assault to start with jury member...
Keago is charged with seven charges of violating articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, including sexual assault, with specifications of asleep and bodily harm, attempted sexual assault, wth...
View ArticleOnline, in-person or hybrid model: Howard school system contemplates what...
The Howard County Public School System, which has been considering several options as to how to open schools in the fall, is planning to send its plans to the state soon after presenting them to the...
View ArticleAnnapolis delegate makes pitch to congressional delegation for federal...
Annapolis’ Delegate Shaneka Henson wants racism to be recognized as a public health barrier, and is pleading with Congress to implement more supports for her constituents and all Black Americans.The 28...
View ArticleMeet Bowie High School’s Class of 2020 Valedictorian, Carlos Encinales Angulo
Carlos Encinales Angulo is Bowie High School's valedictorian for the class of 2020. He will attend the University of Maryland, College Park, where he will be an Honors College student studying civil...
View ArticleMaryland private schools receive millions in Paycheck Protection Program...
In Maryland, more than 180 private schools have received federal Paycheck Protection Loans -- about a third for amounts upwards of $1 million.
View ArticleHere are 8 new carryout items from Baltimore area restaurants for around $10
Peanut butter toast, flaky buttermilk biscuits and South Carolina style pulled pork sandwich are some of the highlights.
View ArticleOrioles preparing for full season of Hunter Harvey to boost bullpen: ‘I’d...
Orioles reliever Hunter Harvey said the shutdown might mean he can pitch more often than he would have in a full 162-game season.
View ArticleMaryland reports most new weekly unemployment claims in 2 months
The Maryland Department of Labor reported Thursday that more than 66,000 new unemployment insurance claims were filed last week, the most for a single week since the week that ended May 2.
View ArticleHow will new ICE rule preventing international students from taking only...
The rule, which bars foreign students from remaining in the U.S. if their courses are exclusively online, is already facing a legal challenge.
View ArticleHistorical marker honoring Harford County suffragist Elizabeth Forbes will be...
Harford County resident Elizabeth Forbes, one of many women throughout Maryland who worked to win the right for women to vote in the early 20th century, will be honored with a historical marker in...
View ArticleCCPS Food Services supervisor, who works to keep kids fed during lockdown,...
Karen Sarno, supervisor of Food Services for Carroll County Public Schools, was named the 2019-2020 Director of the Year, an award presented by the Maryland School Nutrition Association.
View ArticleNew gift and thrift shop opening July 11 in Union Bridge
Dream Big Union Bridge's new shop will be opening this Saturday at 11 a.m. in Union Bridge and will be selling a variety of items from over 30 different vendors.
View ArticleAhead of public hearing, Annapolis considers public services standards for...
The Annapolis Planning Commission will hold a public hearing July 22 at 7 p.m. to hear from residents about the planned four-story, approximately 137-room hotel that would sit opposite the Annapolis...
View ArticleBaltimore closes Fells Point streets for alfresco dining through late summer...
Closures start Thursday and run through September 7.
View ArticleMaryland reaches 14 straight days of average coronavirus testing positivity...
For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began in mid-March, Maryland has reported 14 straight days of a seven-day average testing positivity rate below 5%, matching the World Health...
View ArticleFull reopening for Carroll County schools? In-person commenters say yes,...
Citizen commentators and employee unions weighed in on what is important to them come Sept. 8 when Carroll County Public Schools fall semeser is set to begin.
View ArticleOrioles announce 2021 schedule with Opening Day at Boston; home opener...
Major League Baseball hasn't yet started the 2020 season, but announced the Orioles' 2021 schedule Thursday.
View ArticleBox Hill Pizzeria owner invites conversation on race after alleged racist...
One of Box Hill Pizzeria’s owners has reached out to members of Harford County’s Black community, asking for guidance after an incident earlier this week in which one of the restaurant’s servers and...
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