Now available for streaming: Mr. Trash Wheel’s official music video
Finally the epic music video was made! Presenting the official Mr. Trash Wheel (Hero of the Harbor) video, now streaming.
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Dan Rodricks: In case you missed it, Baltimore vacants have fallen below 12,000
Baltimore’s official count of vacant houses has dropped below 12,000. As of this week, it’s 11,558. That’s significant, Dan Rodricks writes.
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Trouble at the Wedding: Q&A With Kat Stoddard, Author of Wasp’s Nest
In Kat Stoddard’s novel “Wasp’s Nest,” a bride’s Cape Cod wedding is turned upside down with the arrival of her first husband and a handsome acquaintenance.
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Maryland approves new $109M voting system, concerns around contract linger
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a new statewide voting system contract on Wednesday after the same proposal was removed from the board’s agenda three weeks ago amid transparency concerns.
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — July 23, 2026
Today’s topics include: Taco Bell-related illness outbreak; Eastern Avenue’s exotic animal mystery; voting machines’ hidden 2030 problem.
Baker’s Dozen: 13 Questions with Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster
Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster shares his favorite thing to order at restaurants, a lesson from decluttering his life, and more.
Baltimore Baby Fund gets enough signatures to appear on November ballot
The revised Baltlimore Baby Fund charter amendment has received over 13,000 signatures to appear on the November ballot.
Maryland takes big step in selecting company for the main part of the Key Bridge rebuild
The Maryland Transportation Authority is taking its first steps in selecting a builder for the largest part of the new Key Bridge.
Bill could open future Chesapeake oyster sanctuaries to commercial harvest
Environmentalists are decrying language added to a U.S. House spending bill that would open future federally supported oyster restoration projects around the Chesapeake Bay to commercial harvesting.
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Now available for streaming: Mr. Trash Wheel’s official music video
Finally the epic music video was made! Presenting the official Mr. Trash Wheel (Hero of the Harbor) video, now streaming.
VIDEO | Under Armour names ‘Heated Rivalry’ star François Arnaud its newest global brand ambassador, previews his steamy first ad
A steamy ad for Under Armour’s latest campaign features “Heated Rivalry” star François Arnaud working out as neighbors gawk.
Hot Plate: The Market at Hamilton opens, Baltimore Afro Food Festival, Hampden Beach Party, and more
Baltimore’s food scene is hot this week, with outdoor festivals and parties, exciting openings, and lots of summer flavor.
Sailing on the Pride of Baltimore II: Fells Point to Manhattan
Tall ships like the Pride of Baltimore II offer a sense of freedom and a gypsy lifestyle for the crew who sign on to work on them.
Legislative audit finds Maryland human services faltering in determining SNAP, other benefit eligibility
The latest fiscal compliance audit of the Maryland Department of Human Services and its oversight of taxpayer-funded assistance programs found the state sent out thousands in improper benefits payments.
McCormick announces new operational divisions and leadership as part of planned $65B merger with Unilever Foods
Hunt Valley-headquartered spices and foods manufacturer McCormick & Company has announced a new executive team and operating model as part of its $65-billion merger with Unilever Foods.
Friday Morning Headlines: Serial flasher is roaming streets of Baltimore; Bail denied for 16-year-old suspect in Gwynn Oak shooting deaths; Human remains found in Middle River are identified; and more.
Serial flasher is roaming streets of Baltimore; Bail denied for 16-year-old suspect in Gwynn Oak shooting deaths; Human remains found in Middle River are identified
Thursday Afternoon Headlines: Judege orders release of father detained by ICE outside Baltimore school; Over 300 birds seized from Baltimore pet store; Baltimore County experiences multiple water main breaks; and more.
Judge orders release of father detained by ICE outside Baltimore school — The Baltimore Sun 369 birds seized from Baltimore pet store after animal control investigation — The Baltimore Banner Water main break impacting multiple businesses in Baltimore County — WJZ Milford Mill water main break damages road, forces traffic disruptions — WBAL Police on…
Christmas in July at Carpe Librum Bookstore and Art Gallery
Carpe Librum Bookstore and Art Gallery is doing a Christmas in July sale July 23-25 on their website. Get 50% off used books with promo code July at checkout.
Thursday Morning Headlines: Community college basketball player accused of stalking; Animal control siezes 367 birds from exotic shop; Gov. Moore calls Netanyahu a war criminal; and more.
Community college basketball player accused of stalking; Animal control siezes 367 birds from exotic shop; Gov. Moore calls Netanyahu a war criminal
Wednesday Afternoon Headlines: Maryland cyclosporiasis cases up 59%; O’Leary’s Seafood Restaurant to close after more than 40 years; How Chick-fil-A cyberattack affects Maryland customers; and more.
Cyclosporiasis cases in Maryland up 59% since last week — The Baltimore Sun O’Leary’s Seafood Restaurant to close after serving Annapolis community for over 40 years — WMAR What does the Chick-fil-A cyberattack mean for Maryland customers? — WMAR Baltimore County police arrest teenager in Gwynn Oak shooting as community mourns young siblings — WBAL…
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — July 22, 2026
Today’s topics include: NASA’s mysterious Maryland dragonfly; a beloved snack icon comes off the public market; the state’s embarrassed safety net.
