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As Baltimore Pride ends, Homeland neighborhood sign vandalized with anti-gay slur
The ‘e’ in the hand-carved, wooden sign situated at the corner of Charles Street and St. Albans Way was taped over and replaced with a spray-painted ‘o’.
The Homeland sign near Loyola University, defaced with a slur at some point following the 2023 Baltimore Pride Parade on June 24, was temporarily patched up by the following afternoon.
Final name stripped from Maryland report on Catholic sex abuse is nun from Philadelphia
With the identification of the late Philadelphia nun, all the names have been unmasked in the attorney general report.
Photo collage of red torn image of Virgin Mary and child statue, with dark background that includes number 149 and redaction boxes.
Unmasked: Catholic high school teacher returned to classroom after abuse claim
A former teacher at the old Cardinal Gibbons High School has been identified as one of the redacted names in the attorney general's report on sex abuse within the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Photo collage showing statue of man cradling infant in arms next to image of priest and boy sitting in pews reading Bibles, overlayed with variety of short and long white redaction boxes.
Two more alleged Catholic Church abusers revealed: ‘It still haunts me’
Two alleged abusers whose names were redacted in the Maryland Attorney General's report on child sexual abuse have been identified as Michael V. Scriber and the Rev. Joseph G. Fiorentino.
Photo collage of page from Baltimore archdiocese directory of parishes next to page from 1973 newspaper including photo of St. Ann’s in Baltimore, with red border and red redaction marks sprinkled over the image.
‘They are all still at large’: Clergy abuse survivors call for suspensions, release of names after investigative articles
Fallout begins over church sexual abuse report; one official, Monsignor Richard Woy, resigned from the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center’s board of directors.
David Lorenz speaks at sidewalk news conference along with abuse survivors and advocates who are part of SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, on May 8, 2023 outside of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
How clues in the Catholic Church abuse report helped The Banner uncover hidden clergy names
The investigation identified three of the clergy members and one church official whose names were redacted from the report.
Archdiocese of Baltimore
Secret no more: 3 priests from sex abuse report identified
Reporters matched details in the Maryland attorney general's report into the Archdiocese of Baltimore to court transcripts, archdiocesan letters, church directories, news articles and other public documents.
Photo collage showing printout with some text redacted with black boxes. It has a rip in the middle of the page, revealing fuzzy photograph of priest underneath on red background.
A dozen sexually abusive priests served at St. Mark’s. It may not be a coincidence.
Five priests are known to have abused children while serving at St. Mark. Another seven abused children before or after they served at the Catonsville parish.
A buildings on St. Mark Parish property, in Catonsville, Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
The Baltimore Archdiocese hid dozens of child sex abuse cases. Here are 10 that stood out.
The examples include priests who asked victims to delay reporting their abuse so they could reach retirement age; prosecutors who agreed not to pursue criminal charges against known abusers; and even a secret deal with a Baltimore County judge to resolve a case quietly.
A cross at a Catholic Church in Baltimore.
Parents fuming over Maryland 529 earnings ‘miscalculation’ beg state lawmakers for relief
Legislation sponsored by state Sen. Joanne Benson to overhaul Maryland 529 would dissolve its independent board and phase out the prepaid trust it manages.
Eric Marshall, sits at his dinner table reviewing his 529 program folder to find documentation supporting his claim of the money he is owed after almost 2 decades of saving for his kids college tuition from Clarksburg, MD, on March 11, 2023.
Maryland parents thought the state was helping them save for college. Then some of the money vanished.
One expert in state-backed college savings plans said she has never seen anything like what’s unfolding now in Maryland.
Parents are upset at recent issues accessing funds in their children's Maryland 529 accounts.
Muslim civil rights group applauds Johns Hopkins’ response to student complaints
Things turned around for the students after the Maryland office of the Council on American Islamic Relations got involved.
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - MARCH 28: A general view of The Johns Hopkins University on March 28, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. The school is shut down due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Johns Hopkins unveils architectural sketch for new Henrietta Lacks science building
The 34,000-square-foot building under development will have research and classroom space as well as meeting space intended for community use.
This architectural sketch shows what a building under development by Johns Hopkins University will look like. The facility will be named for Henrietta Lacks.
Charges filed against teen linked to Towson High School threats, police say
Police believe a juvenile in North Carolina was also involved in the series of threats that have rattled the community.
Towson High School, in Baltimore, Md., on November 18, 2022.
Johns Hopkins wants to distance itself from the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac.’ Here’s why.
A cast member who got into an argument on an explosive recent episode is a Hopkins faculty member.
A general view of The Johns Hopkins University on March 28, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland and the television show"The Real Housewives of Potomac" don't see eye to eye.
Johns Hopkins still wants private cops despite deep opposition and falling campus crime
The university plans to hire 100 officers, citing a 'sustained surge' in violence.
Collage of photographs of Ronald Daniels, president of Johns Hopkins, Johns Hopkins library, Charles Village row homes, police officer, and signs and graffiti protesting the private police force.
A Johns Hopkins Hospital cook complained about broken appliances, unsanitary conditions. Then he was fired.
The allegations may shed light on what hospital safety monitors discovered when they visited the medical center in August and issued a preliminary denial of accreditation.
Kevin Blunt, Former Hopkins hospital kitchen worker, tried to report safety and sanitation problems. Hopkins didn't fix the problems and fired him instead.
Student protestors disrupt Johns Hopkins meeting on planned police force
The action comes one month after university officials announced that the institution would proceed with plans to develop and implement the force.
A large group of student protesters who oppose plans to create an armed, private Johns Hopkins University police force disrupted a public meeting scheduled for Thursday evening.
Johns Hopkins Hospital’s accreditation is at risk because it ‘poses a threat to patients,’ accreditor says
Surveyors flagged problems in the medical center’s food preparation facilities, primarily the kitchen in one of the hospital’s original buildings, and pointed out various pieces of furniture in need of repair.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital in East Baltimore
Notre Dame of Maryland University will go coed, enroll men starting in 2023
A task force formed by the private, Catholic school's board found the Baltimore institution must cast a wider net and attract new types of applicants to stay afloat.
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