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    Mount Vernon’s big green church is opening up this holiday season
    The 150-year-old Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church has new owners and is hosting holiday events in Baltimore this season.
    Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
    Snow and bitter cold in the forecast for Maryland this weekend
    Parts of Maryland are facing bitterly cold temperatures and the possibility of snow this weekend.
    A salt box with snow on top is seen on South Ann Street before Lancaster Street in Fells Point on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.
    Driver involved in 2-vehicle crash in Cloverly died after cardiac arrest
    A driver who went into cardiac arrest died following a two-vehicle crash in Cloverly, Montgomery County Police said. Two other people, including a 4-year-old child, were injured.
    Gas industry insider helped Moore administration choose its Public Service Commission members
    An American Gas Association employee participated in the interview process for the top leadership roles at the state’s utility regulating agency.
    PSC commissioners question Staff witness Roger Austin about a proposed transmission line project during a Maryland Public Service Commission meeting on May 21, 2025.
    John Brady, longtime Annapolis High basketball coach with a winning way, dies at 78
    John Brady, a longtime basketball coach at Annapolis High School who stepped away from coaching in 2016, died this week at 78.
    John Brady, Erin Brady and Sharon Brady at Erin’s college graduation in 2010.
    Annapolis city attorney departs, effective immediately, after AI accusations
    New Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann on Wednesday said the city attorney was dismissed from his job with immediate effect.
    A car drives by Annapolis City Hall at 160 Duke of Gloucester Street on Oct. 22, 2025.
    Judge issues order to prevent immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Ábrego García
    Kilmar Ábrego García appeared at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore on Friday morning, less than a day after his release.
    Kilmar Ábrego García listens to speakers at a rally on his behalf outside the George H. Fallon Federal Building in downtown Baltimore after being released from detention in Pennsylvania.
    Maryland’s leading immigrant advocacy group gets a new leader who wants to transition from fear to action
    George Escobar takes the helm of CASA as the federal government detains and deports undocumented immigrants nationwide.
    CASA incoming executive director George Escobar speaks during a press conference to introduce a new county bill, the Montgomery County Trust Act, that councilmembers say will protect the community against ICE. The press conference was held with the immigrant advocacy group CASA in Rockville, MD.
    Letter: Montgomery schools should weigh benefits and risks of artificial turf
    Abby Mann, groundwater outreach coordinator for the Montgomery Countryside Alliance, says the decision to install synthetic turf for school athletic fields requires a more comprehensive review that takes into account the environment and youth safety.
    The turf football field at Gaithersburg High School.
    Kilmar Ábrego García released from ICE detention after federal judge’s order
    Kilmar Ábrego García was released from immigration detention on Thursday, hours after a federal judge ordered for him to be freed, his attorney said.
    CASA holds a rally outside a hearing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia at the Greenbelt Federal Courthouse on Thursday.
    Mount Vernon apartment building in Chasen Cos. portfolio condemned
    Baltimore authorities have issued an emergency notice to condemn and demolish a Mount Vernon apartment building in real estate developer Brandon Chasen’s portfolio.
    The 10-unit apartment building at 8 E. Eager St., right, in Mount Vernon was issued an emergency notice of condemnation and demolition. The building is part of the Chasen Cos. portfolio owned by real estate developer Brandon Chasen.
    A solar farm on a Founding Father’s Ellicott City estate gets a tax break
    The land is part of Charles Carroll’s once nearly 13,000-acre estate, which was established in 1702. It included a plantation and grand residence called Doughoregan Manor, which was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1971.
    A solar farm has been proposed 7 acres of an historic Carroll estate near Folly Quarter Road and Paul’s Lane in Howard County. These days, siblings John, Genevieve and Thomas Carroll own a 330-acre farm nearby, which has been operating under the names Vineyard Farms and Manor Farm since 1989.
    New report details mixed progress in Maryland’s push for better addiction treatment
    A new MDH report details delays and hurdles officials are facing as they attempt to overhaul Maryland’s faulty drug and mental health addiction treatment system and root out fraud.
    Faith Schauber was placed in the same apartment complex as Amanda Vlakos.
    Guilty pleas, $100K fine for company after lead paint chips fell from TV tower in Baltimore
    Maryland's Attorney General announced guilty pleas and a $100,000 fine against Skyline Tower Painting and its president, holding them accountable for a 2022 tower-washing project that showered Baltimore with hazardous lead paint.
    Carol Jarvis holds a jar with piece of red paint. She has been collecting them to test for lead.
    Library employees remain anxious as Howard County prepares to reopen Savage Branch
    Howard County officials plan to reopen the Savage library branch, saying tests and inspections found no confirmed sources of carbon monoxide in the building after several employees reported exposure to the gas last month.
    The Savage Branch Library in Howard County.
    California man charged in rape of woman in Gaithersburg
    A California man faces multiples rape charges linked to a sexual assault last year in Gaithersburg, according to Montgomery County Police.
    A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
    Ruxton fixer-upper was a bargain. Then a neighbor’s move added $160,000 to the renovations tab.
    Maroney House will be the first property considered for landmark status under a new law passed in October after the surprise demolition of Choate House.
    Cassandra London bought this house in Ruxton with the intention of keeping the historical integrity of the outside and modernizing the inside. Unbeknownst to her, a neighbor nominated the property for a landmarks designation. Ifi that goes through, she will have to spend $160,000 on historically accurate windows - money she doesn't have.
    Bundle up, Baltimore: Light snow, cooler temps possible later this week
    Western Maryland is under a blizzard warning, but chances of snow in the Baltimore area remain slim for much of the week.
    While it's uncertain if Baltimore will see snow later this week, temperatures will remain cold.
    Now you can wear your Mr. Trash Wheel love across your chest
    Waterfront Partnership, the nonprofit that upkeeps and represents the aquatic trash interceptor, launched a website on Sunday where fans of Mr. Trash Wheel can browse and buy outerwear, shirts, accessories, stickers and home goods.
    Mr. Trash Wheel is decked out in purple to support the Baltimore Ravens.
    Letter: Anne Arundel Executive Pittman should apologize for his family’s involvement in slavery
    The Rev. Rickey Nelson Jones, interim president and organizer for the Anne Arundel County chapter of the National Action Network, writes that County Executive Steuart Pittman should apologize for his family’s involvement with slavery.
    Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman speaks before the swearing-in ceremony of Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann on Dec. 1.
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