Upstream and downstream: the challenges of Chesapeake Bay protection
The Chesapeake Bay is more than just a body of water; it supports a $600 million seafood industry in Maryland; it’s a $3.2 billion tourism engine for the state, and it’s at the very heart of Maryland’s self-image. But for the other five states in the 64,000-square-mile watershed, the Bay…
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As data centers multiply, Maryland’s power grid struggles to keep up
Opponents say Maryland’s dozens of data centers put more pressure on the state’s already fragile energy grid and contribute to rising electricity costs.
Prices rise as Baltimore’s small sporting goods businesses pass on tariff costs
International trade policy pushed by President Donald Trump is directly affecting the cost of athletic equipment and clothing on store shelves in Baltimore.
One part of Maryland’s plan for cleaning its air? A more leafy state
Baltimore City is not known for its lush greenery, but urban foresters at the Baltimore Tree Trust hope to change that, one tree at a time.
Olszewski, Rosen push bipartisan bill to strengthen U.S. mining workforce
Amid rising global demand for critical minerals, Rep. Johnny Olszewski (D-Md.) and Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) are pushing to increase U.S. mining production and reduce U.S. reliance on foreign suppliers…
CBF Maryland calls for action in the wake of ‘chronic sewage spills’
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Maryland calls the chronic sewage spills “commonplace and unacceptable” in Maryland communities.
Maryland lawmakers aim to help some rural communities get more funds for projects
Maryland legislators are working to create a program that would better equip rural communities with resources to obtain grants and get more support for community projects.
BmoreArt’s Picks: March 3-9
BmoreArt’s picks this week: Making Their Mark at NMWA, AWP Conference & Bookfair, Carole Boston Weatherford tribute reading at CCCC, and more.
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Thursday Afternoon Headlines: Luigi Mangione musical; ‘Big Sam’ Brown’s family demand justice for fatal police encounter; Private owner of planned Howard County ICE facility sues county; and more.
Musical about Luigi Mangione makes East Coast debut this summer — The Baltimore Banner ‘Big Sam’ Brown’s family demand justice after seeing video of fatal police encounter — The Baltimore Sun Private owner of planned Howard County ICE facility sues county — WJZ License plate reader technology for Baltimore Police approved despite public opposition –…
Upstream and downstream: the challenges of Chesapeake Bay protection
The Chesapeake Bay is more than just a body of water; it supports a $600 million seafood industry in Maryland; it’s a $3.2 billion tourism engine for the state, and it’s at the very heart of Maryland’s self-image. But for the other five states in the 64,000-square-mile watershed, the Bay is often an abstract concept,…
First ever Charm City Tattoo Invitational will have an intimate vibe focused on art and cultural roots of tattoos
Aiming for a more intimate setting focused on the art of tattoos, the Charm City Tattoo Invitational in May will have a smaller, local feel.
Here’s where Maryland lawmakers stand on Trump attacks on Iran
Congress is conflicted on how to respond to the Trump administration’s ongoing military campaign in Iran, with lawmakers split largely along party lines on whether President Donald Trump’s actions abroad are on the right track.
‘Prelude to Pride’ at First and Franklin expands to include art auction
First and Franklin’s annual Prelude to Pride expands to include an art auction with over 20 artists, featuring two of Baltimore’s finest.
Maryland delegation is split over the SAVE America Act for voter ID
Members of Congress, including Maryland’s delegation, are divided over how best to ensure that registered U.S. voters are American citizens.
Thursday Morning Headlines: Waymo shows off driverless Jaguars as it seeks approval for Baltimore operations; What’s next for ICE field office in region?; Baltimore County woman stuck in Middle East; and more.
Body-worn video released from deadly Baltimore County police use-of-force incident – CBS Baltimore Waymo shows off Jaguars and seeks state approval for Baltimore operations – WBAL-TV ICE wanted to move its Baltimore field office to Elkridge. Now what? – Baltimore Banner Mayor Scott signs executive order on immigration enforcement – FOX Baltimore/WBFF-TV Baltimore County woman…
Wednesday Afternoon Headlines: BGE hits pause on Baltimore Peninsula transmission project; Ferguson says alcohol in grocery stores bill unlikely to pass this session; South Baltimore cafe on the market; and more.
BGE temporarily pauses Baltimore Peninsula infrastructure expansion project — WJZ Alcohol in grocery stores bill to once-again be overlooked at the State House — The Baltimore Sun South Baltimore cafe hits the market — Baltimore Business Journal With time running out for 2026 redistricting, is there a plan B for 2028? — The Baltimore Banner…
Wednesday Morning Headlines: Opposition to deer management in Baltimore; City Council weighs steps to prevent underground fires; Family heartbroken after autistic man killed by police in Columbia; and more.
Opposition surfaces to Baltimore deer management program – CBS Baltimore Baltimore City Council examining steps for underground fire prevention – WBAL-TV Family ‘utterly heartbroke’ after man with autism fatally shot by police in Columbia – Baltimore Banner Baltimore Recreatin and Parks Spring Break camps are open for registration – WMAR-TV Md. delegate appears tos spend…
Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Pothole repair blitz underway in Baltimore; More bridges shedding lead paint flakes; Titanic exhibit coming to Inner Harbor; Man dies after being struck by subway train; and more.
Baltimore lagging on pothole repairs in 2026, but ‘blitz’ is underway — The Baltimore Banner Two more Baltimore-area bridges confirmed to be shedding lead paint flakes — Baltimore Brew Immersive ‘Titanic’ exhibit opens in Baltimore March 13 at Inner Harbor — The Baltimore Sun Man struck by subway train dies at Shot Tower Metro Station…
Meet Jordana and Andrew Hurwitz of The Associated’s 2027 Young Leadership Council
High school sweethearts turned proud Baltimore returnees, Jordana and Andrew have grown up together, from Beth Tfiloh to the University of Michigan. After several years in Chicago and New York, they returned home to Baltimore to raise their two daughters in the community that shaped them. Now, as participants in our latest Young Leadership Council class,…
Tuesday Morning Headlines: Md. Senate President speaks out against BGE project; Slutty Vegan founder declares bankruptcy; Federal Hill bouncer caught on video pleads guilty to assault; and more.
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson speaking out against BGE project on Baltimore Peninsula – WBAL News Radio Slutty Vegan founder and Baltimore native Pinky Cole files for bankruptcy – Baltimore Banner Baltimore bouncer pleads guitly to assault caught on video outside Federal Hill bar – CBS Baltimore $50 million worth of solar panels headed for…
