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Maryland and Rutgers benefit from Big Ten expansion in 2024 season, while Purdue faces a daunting climb
INDIANAPOLIS -- When the Big Ten was considering how to adjust its schedule for the pandemic-impacted 2020 season, Mike Locksley suggested ditching divisions and moving to a conference tournament-style approach. The Maryland coach didn't get his wish at the time, but he's thrilled that the Big Ten has dropped divisions...
Loved ones say final goodbye to Vikings Khyree Jackson, former athletes after deadly crash
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (DC News Now) — Loved ones and friends said their final goodbye to Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and former Wise High School Football player Isaiah Hazel Friday morning. They were two of the three men killed in a car crash in Prince George’s County on July 6. On Friday, First Baptist […]
Maryland Weather: Spectacular Sunday, heat & storms next week
BALTIMORE -- A spectacular Sunday is on the way. Intense heat and humidity return next week along with afternoon storm chances.Sunshine continues Sunday with temperatures climbing just a touch in the low 90s across the forecast area, unless you are in the mountains or near the water. Cooler water temperatures will help keep those afternoon highs in the upper 80s.Heat and humidity become the big story next week. High pressure to our east will help pump in hot and muggy air. Highs return to the lower to middle 90s Monday afternoon. A few isolated storms will be possible during the...
Activists target state’s continued reliance on fossil fuels in energy portfolio
For years, a consumer watchdog and environmental advocates have urged the state to rethink policies that prolong the use of natural gas. They pressed the case Thursday with the Public Service Commission.
Hagerstown Under Siege? A Critical Look at Senator Corderman’s Claims
As someone born and raised in Hagerstown, Maryland, I have a deep and personal connection to the City. Like many Hagerstownians, I was born at the “old” Washington County Hospital on East Antietam Street and delivered by Dr. George Manger, like most ’80s babies born in Washington County.
Orioles reportedly still looking for pitching
The Baltimore Orioles have made a pair of trades to bolster their pitching staff, acquiring starting pitcher Zach Eflin from the Rays and reliever Seranthony Dominguez as part of a trade with the Phillies. The Orioles may not be done making moves.According to Jon Heyman from MLB Network, the "aggressive" Orioles are still looking to add arms. Heyman did mention that Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is not likely to be traded, but if a deal were to happen, the Orioles have the pieces to make a trade work.Adding another starting pitcher makes sense for the Orioles. Albert Suarez had been...
Another frustrating night in Birdland, plus more on the trades
We have seen the Orioles go 20-9 this year versus the American League East. We have seen them produce nine straight winning months, the longest current active streak in the majors. Since the start of 2023, Baltimore is 162-102 (.614), and that is the best win percentage in the majors in that span.
Looking back at the Machado trade and Hays' departure
A normal day at Camden Yards would have led the visiting media to Manny Machado’s locker. He would have been the most interesting story. And eventually, I would have remembered that Connor Norby was making his home debut. But mostly Manny. Machado’s arrival in Baltimore, his second in a...
Peabody Institute Dean Fred Bronstein and Carey Business School Dean Alex Triantis appointed to new terms at Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University has announced that two of its deans, Fred Bronstein at the Peabody Institute and Alex Triantis at the Carey Business School, have been appointed to new terms. Bronstein became dean of the Peabody Institute, Hopkins’ conservatory of music and dance, in June of 2014. He has been...
Look Inside a Picturesque Davidsonville Home
Welcome home! Picturesque and private 2+ acre wooded lot with a stately 4 level, brick front colonial in the heart of Davidsonville. The wooded lot offers the best of both worlds, privacy without a lot of maintenance- Explore the woods and trails behind for hours of nature walk fun. Enjoy summer and fall barbecues with family and friends on the expansive deck spanning the full length of the house.
Lasagna Love charity gives back to people in need through meal delivery
BALTIMORE – Zoë Feldman has spent years in the food service industry. Food is her profession and her passion. "Food is maybe one of the only ties that bonds all of us across cultures, races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, demographic," Feldman said. "Everyone has food memories." She is new to Baltimore and wanted to serve her new community. "I was looking for other ways to get involved in community and food has been my whole life—and it's what I know and what I love," she said. Feldman began volunteering for Lasagna Love, a charity based in Boston created during the pandemic....
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