Artemis II space launch: What to know about the mission, including its Maryland connection
Led by a Baltimore County native, the Artemis II space mission is set to launch Wednesday afternoon, carrying four astronauts deeper into space than humans have ever ventured before.
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UMBC Poll: Affordability a major concern for Marylanders amid rising household expenses
Rising costs of groceries, electricity, and other household expenses are front of mind for many Marylanders, according to a new poll by the UMBC Institute of Politics.
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The Daily Dispatch Quiz — March 31, 2026
Today’s topics include: changes at WYPR, public art, new Hampden restaurant.
Maryland House makes final redistricting plea to Senate, lawmakers close DDA shortfall
The Maryland House of Delegates cleared a bill on Friday that would change state constitutional language around Congressional redistricting.
Top 5 Stories This Morning: Camden Yards Food, Jones Falls Valley, Senior Living, and more.
Last week, we shared news about community members’ ideas for transforming the Lower Jones Falls Valley; the local restaurants feeding fans at Camden Yards; and an Henri Mattise exhibit at…
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — March 30, 2026
Today’s topics include: ICE agents descend on BWI, a local scientist prepares a historic quest, and Carroll County breaks a world record.
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Wednesday Afternoon Headlines: Ravens in Rio?; Endorsement confusion between Bates and Scott; Attorney argues quadruple-amputee cornholer accused of murder acted in self defense; and more.
Sources: Ravens will play Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro this season — The Baltimore Banner Mayor’s office says no endorsement as Bates lists Scott among supporters — The Baltimore Sun Quadruple amputee accused of Maryland murder acted in self-defense, attorney argues — WJZ Passover burning of the chametz in Baltimore moves locations for 2026 –…
Artemis II space launch: What to know about the mission, including its Maryland connection
Led by a Baltimore County native, the Artemis II space mission is set to launch Wednesday afternoon, carrying four astronauts deeper into space than humans have ever ventured before.
UMBC Poll: Moore’s approval rating slides below 50% for first time
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s approval rating dipped below 50% for the first time since he took office, according to a new poll.
New analysis shows 270,000 Maryland residents could lose Medicaid in near future
The Trump administration’s changes to Medicaid could cause as many as 270,000 Marylanders to lose coverage in 2028, new analysis shows.
Baltimore Book Festival is returning to Waverly on Sept. 12 and 13
The Baltimore Book Festival returns to Waverly in 2026 after the city’s spending panel Wednesday approved a request to help pay for the event.
Dan Rodricks: Raising funds, local pride and hope for Edmondson Village
Edmondson Village is undergoing a major redevelopment, with community-sourced investment led by real estate investor Lyneir Richardson.
Wednesday Morning Headlines: Mayor’s $4.9 billion budget to focus on infrastructure; Howard County police chief retiring; Indictment of Baltimore County drug kingpin; and more.
Mayor Scott to introduce $4.9 billion budget with focus on infrastructure – Baltimore Banner 15-year-old charged in attempted armed carjackings – WBAL-TV Howard County police chief retiring amid fallout of shooting death of autistic man – WMAR-TV Baltimore mother seeks answers after her daughter was killed in Texas – CBS Baltimore Md. House and Senate…
4Front’s Jewish Teen Entrepreneurs Pitch Social Ventures
This past Sunday, 26 Jewish teen entrepreneurs took the stage at 4Front’s annual Social Innovation Fellowship Demo Day, a Shark Tank style pitch competition that marked the culmination of this immersive entrepreneurship experience. Hosted by 4Front, Baltimore’s Jewish teen initiative housed and managed by the JCC of Greater Baltimore and an initiative of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore,…
Tuesday Morning Headlines: 4 Baltimore police officers indicted; State GOP official charged with embezzlement over yacht loan; Historic vehicle plates may return to prior rules; and more.
Four Baltimore police officers indicted on assault and other charges – CBS Baltimore Bail denied for suspects linked to gunshots at Arundel Mills Mall – WBAL News Radio Maryland GOP official embezzeled for yacht loan, feds say – Baltimore Banner After backlash, historic vehicle registration to revert to prior rules in Maryland – WMAR-TV Proposed…
Monday Afternoon Headlines: Howard County Police fatally shoot man with autism; Legislation would enshrine emergency abortions in Maryland law; White Marsh bakery goes viral; and more.
Video shows fatal Howard County Police shooting of man with autism — The Baltimore Banner Supporters hope to see emergency abortions enshrined in state law this year — Maryland Matters ‘We blew up’: White Marsh bakery sees surge in business after going viral on social media — WMAR Coppermine to transform shuttered Catholic school into…
Monday Morning Headlines: Wait times improve at BWI security checkpoints; Gunfire at Arundel Mills Mall sparks chase and crash; White Marsh bakery benefits from viral post; and more.
BWI airport TSA checkpoints improved significantly following ICE assistance – CBS Baltimore Local leaders in Washington County join effort to block ICE facility – WBAL News Radio White Marsh bakery sees surge after going viral – WMAR-TV Police arrest several juveniles after multiple fights in Downtown Baltimore – FOX Baltimore/WBFF-TV Gunfire at Arundel Mills sparks…
Friday Afternoon Headlines: Gov. Wes Moore kicks off NPR’s Newsmakers interview series; UMBC leaders defend handling of allegations against coaches; Baltimore County exec commits extra $9.3M to schools to avert job cuts, bigger classes; and more.
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power and what his future holds | Newsmakers — National Public Radio UMBC president, AD defend handling of embattled coaches; parents push back — The Baltimore Sun Baltimore County schools avoid cutting jobs, bigger classes with extra $9.3 million — The Baltimore Banner Pitcher Shane Baz finalizes 5-year, $68…
