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Baltimore Marching Ravens seek to donate instruments to school groups, community ensembles
The Baltimore Ravens seek to donate their band instruments to school groups and community ensembles. Baltimore's Marching Ravens pumps up the flock at every home game, and this season, the band will perform with new instruments. So, they're looking to donate their old instruments that the band has used since 1998.
Hampton Pirates Introduce Coach Boykin at CAA Media Day
Hampton's interim football coach, Trent Boykin, debuted at the CAA press day, expressing excitement for the upcoming season and the team's cohesion-building activities. Boykin, with 30+ years coaching experience, is familiar with the team and has implemented the offensive system. The Pirates, with notable victories in the previous season, gear...
Fool me twice: Orioles open to making the same mistake that led to 2023 trade deadline disappointment
The Baltimore Orioles remain one of the American League's top teams. But they have plenty of needs to address at the trade deadline. Their biggest needs are with their starting rotation. Despite being led by Corbin Burnes, they are down three men, with John Means, Kyle Bradish, and Tyler Wells all out for the season recovering from Tommy John surgery.
‘I left $300 in my cart and walked out,’ fumes Walmart customer left seething over store’s bag policy
A WALMART customer was furious after completing her shopping trip and being confronted with the retailer's bag policy at checkout. She ultimately ditched her hundreds of dollars in groceries and bashed the retailer on social media. The shopper vented her frustrations on X, calling out the Walmart in Easton, Maryland...
Police arrest suspect connected to fatal shooting near Baltimore County school
Baltimore County police arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred near an elementary school in Dundalk earlier this month. Officers said 27-year-old Deandre Stokes was charged with first-degree murder and other firearms-related charges in the killing of 20-year-old Jamel Nation. Police said they were dispatched to...
Man Sentenced to 27-Years for Brutally Attacking 63-Year-Old Landlord Over Rent Dispute
A 31-year-old Silver Spring man was sentenced today to 27-years in prison for a near-fatal attack on his landlord in April 2020 in a home on the 9700 block of Hastings Drive. According to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, “Today in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, MD, the Honorable Margaret Schweitzer sentenced defendant, Geofrey Gaitan, 31, of Silver Spring, to 30 years in prison suspend all but 27 years to serve and five years of supervised probation upon release.
Baltimore Community Foundation commits $1M to invest in East Baltimore’s Mayflower Apartments
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to clarify the role of the Baltimore Community Foundation in the project. Improvements to the Mayflower Apartments in the Pen Lucy neighborhood of East Baltimore will allow the property to offer more units to formerly unhoused people. The Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF)...
For 4-H kids, Saturday’s livestock auction at Harford fair provides lesson in profits and responsibility
For the last six years Emily Troyer, 15, has been raising animals to sell at the 4-H auction at the Harford County Farm Fair. The annual auction has provided her the opportunity to grow her knowledge of agriculture, pay for livestock equipment and expenses, and save for college, she said. Troyer is a rising sophomore at North Harford High School and a member of the student agriculture and ...
CBP Recovers $130K in Stolen Luxury Cars at Baltimore Port (video)
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents recently intercepted two stolen high-end vehicles at the Port of Baltimore. The vehicles, a 2023 BMW X4 and a 2023 Jeep, were discovered inside a shipping container headed to Gambia. Both vehicles had been rented, the BMW from Atlanta, Georgia, and the Jeep from Montgomery County.
Rain and thunderstorms for rest of Thursday, pleasant weekend ahead`
Meteorologist Alena Lee says we will see some rain and thunderstorms for the rest of Thursday as temps will remain cooler than normal in the mid 80's. The clouds will linger into Friday but it should remain dry through the weekend as temps will return to the high 80's. The clouds and chances for rain return for early next week especially on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Governor Moore signs executive order creating Maryland Plain Language Initiative
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore this week signed an executive order (PDF) creating the Maryland Plain Language Initiative. The initiative aims to ensure that all Maryland residents have equal access to government-based communications, services, and supports.
July 25 Showers And Thunderstorms Today Less Humid Tomorrow Into The Weekend
This same old frontal boundary remains stuck over our region, but will get a push to move out later today. There is rain in parts of our region this morning. As a cooler air mass arrives, the cold front in between will ignite thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Less humid...
County launches program to recycle plastic bags, wrap at Derwood recycling center
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection launched a plastic film recycling program at its Shady Grove Transfer Station and Recycling Center. Now residents can dispose of plastic grocery bags, newspaper sleeves, bubble wrap, plastic shipping envelopes and bread bags at the 16101 Frederick Road center in Derwood. [Montgomery Community Media]
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