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Ellicott City Partnership’s top executive is out after a year on the job
Ellicott City Partnership has parted ways with its executive director Sharon Christiansen at a time of significant consequence for the historic Main Street.
The bridge welcoming visitors to Old Ellicott City is seen as a train and cars pass last year. The Ellicott City Partnership, which promotes the area and its small businesses, is experiencing some leadership turmoil.
Ocean City warns of strong rip currents as Tropical Storm Erin churns in Atlantic
Tropical Storm Erin continues to move westward, prompting warnings of dangerous rip currents along the East Coast.
Officials caution there could be more chop at the beaches this weekend, along with an elevated risk of rip currents.
7 things to do in Annapolis: Before summer is out, go parasailing on the Chesapeake Bay
Here are five things to do in Annapolis for the week ending Wednesday Aug. 20. One option is to go parasailing before summer is gone.
Now in its fifth season, Z Sports Watersports in Annapolis takes passengers out to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and back, flying at 400 or 800 feet above the water.
7 Things to do in Howard County, from a Renaissance Faire to a Back-to-School bash
Events in Howard County, including Renaissance Faire, 'Wicked' sing-along, and a Back-to-School bash.
The Oakenmist Renaissance Faire is back at the Howard County Fairgrounds this weekend.
Grieving ‘And Just Like That...,’ the show that could’ve been
‘And Just Like That...’ could have been a relatable, aspirational look at middle age if it didn’t get in its own way.
Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Sarah Jessica Parker
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5 hidden gems in Western Howard County that prove it’s not just farm country
A photo intern and I explored Western Howard County in search of hidden gems. I found the western section of the county is more than farms and McMansions and has pockets of diversity.
Owner Linda Heigh checks out a customer at Jenny’s Market in West Friendship.
Storms dump 4 inches of rain in Baltimore County, disrupt transit and delay Orioles game
Heavy downpours swept through Maryland on Wednesday, triggering flash flood warnings, toppling trees and delaying the Orioles game at Camden Yards.
The storms Wednesday hit hardest in Northern Baltimore County, where about 4 inches of rain fell in just a few hours.
Fur-real! Bark Social has returned to Baltimore.
Bark Social, the beloved dog park and beer garden combo, is back in Baltimore with some former employees and new ownership.
Bark Social owner Brad Notaro is reopening the Baltimore location on Thursday.
Maryland members of Congress visited ICE again. This time they got in.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Reps. Kweisi Mfume and Sarah Elfreth, all Democrats, said they are seeking transparency from an increasingly opaque deportation process under the Trump administration.
Rep. Kweisi Mfume, center, Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Sarah Elfreth address media following a tour of Baltimore’s ICE detention facilities on Wednesday.
Heat death toll climbs to 29, Maryland’s deadliest summer since 2012
High heat in Maryland has killed more people so far this year than in all of 2024.
Baltimore Ravens fans try to beat the heat in the stands during the team’s training camp earlier this month at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
Jewelry and items from designer Betty Cooke’s personal collection will be up for auction
Baltimore contemporary jewelry maker Betty Cooke was an icon of minimalist art design.
Hundreds of items from late jewelry designer and visionary Betty Cooke’s estate will be up for auction on Sept. 24, 2025.
An unusual day in court for Maryland’s federal judges — as defendants
The case centers on a standing order issued in May by Chief Judge George L. Russell III, in which he ordered a 48-hour pause in every case in which an immigrant had tried to block deportation by challenging the legality of their detention.
The Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse in downtown Baltimore.
Annapolis community rattled after man’s body found in creek
Residents of the Hillsmere Shores community in Annapolis discovered a man’s body in Duvall Creek near a kayak launch Sunday, prompting a police investigation.
Maryland Natural Resources Police and Anne Arundel County firefighters recovered the body of a 51-year-old Annapolis man from Duvall Creek on Sunday.
It was easy to talk to Bob Seurkamp, the ‘first first man’ of Notre Dame of Maryland
Bob Seurkamp, the "first first man" of Notre Dame University of Maryland and a former executive director of the Maryland Governor’s Workforce Investment Board, died in July of heart failure.
Bob Seurkamp.
Ambitious MTA plan would get Baltimore students to class, advocates tell Moore
The BMORE Bus plan, released in June, calls for increasing the frequency of bus service on all MTA routes and adding new, limited-stop express routes, among other improvements.
A city bus on Pratt Street in downtown Baltimore. The Fund for Educational Excellence is calling on the Governor to fund a recently released Maryland Transit Administration plan.
Grandmother of man killed in Park Heights mass shooting says ‘everybody loved him’
A Baltimore grandmother said she’s devastated after a 38-year-old man was killed in a mass shooting in the Park Heights neighborhood on Saturday.
MONDAY AUG 11 2025 - Residents in Baltimore's Park Heights community are still waiting for answers after a mass shooting Saturday night left one person dead and five others injured.
Mental health is declining for parents. There are places to get help in Baltimore.
Maternal mental health has declined significantly across the nation in the last decade. That trend holds true in Baltimore, experts say
Seven things to do in Baltimore County, from championship golf to a ukulele jam
Here are seven things to do in Baltimore County for the week ending Aug. 20, 2025.
Scottie Scheffler will be among the pro golfers taking part in the 2025 BMW Championship at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills through Sunday.
As Trump targets states for immigration enforcement, Maryland is high on the list
Maryland and other blue states have been met with funding denials, program cuts and other means that hurt their constituents under the Trump administration.
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at Lehigh Valley International Airport, in Allentown, Pa., Aug. 3, 2025.
Community, at a cost: Inside the semi-exclusive pool culture of Baltimore County
The pools in Baltimore County are inviting for families, but not everyone can afford such luxury.
Families store their swimming accessories on lawn chairs at the Padonia Swim Club in Cockeysville.
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