The Daily Dispatch Quiz — November 10, 2026
Today’s topics include: Dear Leon’s unexpected global honor; mayor’s charming Center Stage debut; Van Hollen eyes a new leadership role.
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Dan Rodricks: Elections, shopping, graffiti and other stuff nobody asked about
From the sense of community at the polls on Election Day to where you can get arancini made just right, Dan Rodricks shares his thoughts.
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Handling Life’s Constant Surprises with Grace: Q&A with John DeDakis, Author of “Plot Twists”
John DeDakis’s memoir, “Plot Twists: A Memoir on Writing and Living,” is a story as exciting as any of his novels.
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With colder weather and rising costs, Maryland reminds families of energy assistance programs
As temperatures cool and energy costs remain hot, Maryland’s Office of Home Energy Program has served thousands more households in 2026 compared to 2025.
Andy Harris survived the blue wave. But what now?
For the second time in eight years, Republicans found themselves staring down a blue wave. And for the second time in eight years, U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., proved he…
Hot Plate: Oyfest, Baltimore Station Chili Cook-off, Thanksgiving pre-orders, and more
Oysters, wine, chili, whiskey – this week, the Baltimore food scene is full of festivities. Here’s a look at what’s coming up.
Long-awaited Lidl grocery store gets opening date at former Bi-Rite property
A Lidl grocery store will open next month on Belair Road in northeast Baltimore where the former Bi-Rate Supermarket once stood.
Charles Plaza, with 857 apartments and retail space in the heart of Charles Center, is getting a multi-year modernization
Charles Plaza, an 857-unit residential community and commercial hub in the heart of Charles Center, will undergo a multi-year modernization.
Decline of pelicans in Chesapeake Bay region baffles scientists
The brown pelican population around the Chesapeake Bay has plummeted by about half from its peak in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
Mayor Scott charmed to make musical theater debut at Baltimore Center Stage
Baltimore Center Stage announced a lineup of cameo appearances for “CHARMZ: The Other Reindeer,” and Mayor Brandon Scott leads the way.
Will Maryland redraw its congressional map before 2028? Maybe.
Will Maryland’s Democrat-led legislature bring a new congressional back for reconsideration ahead of the 2028 election? It depends.
The Magic of Merryland Returns to Harbor East on Saturday, November 21st!
Saturday, November 21, 2026 | 12 PM – 6 PM | 800 Aliceanna St, Baltimore MD Kick off the most wonderful time of the year at Harbor East’s Magic of Merryland Holiday Festival! Join us on Saturday, November 21, for a festive, family-friendly celebration filled with carnival rides, holiday entertainment, seasonal treats, and the spectacular…
Too Young to Vote, Mercy High School Students Serve as Election Judges
Three Mercy High School students who are not yet old enough to vote took an active role in the democratic process during Tuesday’s midterm elections by serving as election judges. Seniors Tess Brandenburg and Maria Chalkia and junior Khloe Stevenson joined election officials and community volunteers at polling locations, helping to ensure Election Day ran…
After the Wave: What the Election Means for Maryland
Our analysts say the big story – both nationally and in Maryland – was the message discipline demonstrated by high quality candidates, with affordability at the center.
We’re not kitten! Baltimore County hosting second annual Santa Paws: Home for the Holidays adoption event
Last year’s inaugural Santa Paws animal adoption event saw more than 40 pets finding their forever homes. Can this year’s event beat that?
‘A Heartfelt Farewell’: After 18 years, Marie Louise Bistro closes permanently in Mount Vernon
It just got harder to find a good bowl of French onion soup in Mount Vernon. After 18 years, Marie Louise Bistro has closed permanently.
Family Fall Festival at Star Bright Farm – This Saturday, November 7
Celebrate fall at Star Bright Farm! After the hustle and bustle of Halloween, enjoy a relaxing day at the farm with family and friends. Join Star Bright Farm this Saturday for live music, farm animals, wagon rides, a straw bale maze, face painting, delicious food & drink, Barn Market shopping, and plenty of room to…
Dan Rodricks: Elections, shopping, graffiti and other stuff nobody asked about
From the sense of community at the polls on Election Day to where you can get arancini made just right, Dan Rodricks shares his thoughts.


