‘Always ready, never in a hurry’: Orioles hitters quickly ramping up for...
Orioles hitting coach Don Long encourages Baltimore's batters to be "always ready, never in a hurry," a useful approach in a shortened camp ahead of the 60-game season.
View ArticleBaltimore Urban Baseball Association looking to help inner-city players get...
Andrew Weltlinger, a Baltimore native and Calvert Hall graduate, is close to opening an indoor baseball training facility in Pigtown with an eye towards diversifying Little League and high school...
View ArticleBel Air Lions Club announces officers for 2020-2021
The Bel Air Lions began their 77th year of service to Bel Air in 2020, and recently, installed new officers for the 2020-2021 service year at ceremonies at the Rockfield Manor. Ken Spoerl was installed...
View ArticleJudge tosses Trump rule for billing on abortion payments
The judge's ruling means insurers can continue to make the charge for abortion coverage a line item on their monthly bill, or just give policyholders notice that it's included.
View ArticleMaryland reports 557 newly confirmed coronavirus cases, 7 new deaths
Maryland officials reported Saturday that the state has confirmed 557 new cases of the coronavirus and seven more deaths.
View ArticleNaval Academy allows upperclass midshipmen to start returning at the end of...
First and second class midshipmen at the Naval Academy will be allowed to return to the Yard at the end of July, beginning a staggered approach the entire Brigade’s return. Plebe Parents Weekend has...
View ArticleDr. George D. Zuidema, former director of the Johns Hopkins University School...
Dr. George D. Zuidema, former director of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and surgeon-in-chief of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, has died at 92.
View ArticleArtists begin mural on Pinky’s West Street Liquors Saturday for Annapolis’...
Artists behind a mural dedicated to Carlester Smith, an Annapolis figure, started working on the piece on West Street Saturday morning.
View ArticleMore bad apples? Baltimore confronts yet another allegation of police abuse.
In a city where police have been caught on camera faking crime scenes and elite officers were sent to prison for robbing people and selling drugs, the arrest of Sgt. James Lloyd still shocked.
View ArticleGerald Winegrad: Coronavirus likely sprung from our abuse of the environment....
It is quite likely COVID-19 was contracted in the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, one of thousands of Chinese wet markets. Live animals are slaughtered and sold at such markets which bring butchers...
View ArticleJohn Means revels in selection as Orioles’ Opening Day starter: ‘I was just...
Orioles left-hander John Means said he "would’ve laughed in your face" if someone told him two years he would be Baltimore's Opening Day starter.
View ArticleMaryland universities face daily uncertainty, disappointment in preparation...
As local universities look ahead to the next six months, administrators hope their student-athletes will get back to practicing and playing games. But the latest news has hardly inspired optimism.
View ArticleMaryland suspends football workouts after nine individuals test positive for...
On July 7-8, the University Health Center conducted on-campus screening of 185 athletes and staff; nine individuals tested positive for COVID-19.
View ArticleAnnapolis police respond to shooting of one person, according to police
Annapolis police responded to a shooting on Saturday afternoon with one reported victim, police officials said.
View ArticleAnnapolis’ first fire chief, who also pioneered emergency medical services in...
Annapolis’ first Fire Chief Charles H. Steele, who also served in the precursor to the Anne Arundel County Fire Department, died Thursday, according to the City of Annapolis.
View ArticleLawmakers call on Hogan to extend Maryland’s eviction moratorium until Jan. 31
The letter, signed by Democratic Delegates Kumar Barve and Dana Stein, calls on the Hogan administration to extend the moratorium on evictions until Jan. 31, 2021 and to “identify all sources of funds...
View Article‘He always kept a smile on his face’: 21-year-old killed in North Baltimore...
Two men were killed on Saturday in separate shootings in Baltimore while two others had been injured in shootings the night before.
View ArticleGroup marches to highlight disparities in North Baltimore neighborhoods near...
A group of Johns Hopkins University students and Baltimore residents marched near the school to bring attention to what they say are historic racial disparities in the surrounding neighborhoods’...
View ArticleDemonstrators rally in Towson against school closures amid COVID-19 pandemic
A group of 20 people held a small rally in Towson on Saturday calling for the opening of schools in Baltimore County as COVID-19 cases continue to amass throughout the country.
View ArticleTalks under way to move the ashes of famed New Yorker writer Dorothy Parker...
Last month, the NAACP announced it would relocate its headquarters from Baltimore to Washington, a move that’s been long discussed. Those steeped in the city’s literary lore are left to wonder: What’s...
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