Madison
LATEST NEWS
Calvert Parks And Recreation Seeking Local Artists For Cove Point Basketball Mural
LUSBY, Md. – Calvert County Parks and Recreation (CCPR) is seeking local artists to collaborate with on designing a unique and large-scale mural for the Cove Point Park basketball courts. This mural will be a part of an upcoming renovation and resurfacing project according to CCPR. “Any artist from...
Report: Affordable apartments are out of reach of many low-wage Maryland renters
Maryland is among the most-challenging states for minimum wage workers to earn enough to be able to afford rent for a two-bedroom apartment, a new report shows. The post Report: Affordable apartments are out of reach of many low-wage Maryland renters appeared first on Maryland Matters.
‘Death by a thousand cuts’: A look at Big Tech’s efforts to influence data privacy
After years of failed attempts, the Maryland General Assembly this year passed a data privacy bill that the governor signed into law last month. Then-Del. Sara Love (D-Montgomery), the lead sponsor of the bill, said she felt like a lone target when groups tried to strip down the privacy standard she fought for her state […] The post ‘Death by a thousand cuts’: A look at Big Tech’s efforts to influence data privacy appeared first on Maryland Matters.
SUN: Supreme Court of Maryland rules Mosby can keep law license while pending appeals
BALTIMORE, Md. (The Baltimore Sun) — Maryland’s highest court ruled Friday that former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s law license will not be suspended while appeals in her two federal convictions are pending. In a two-page order published Friday, the Supreme Court of Maryland ruled against...
Talbot keeps it simple on way to championship
Talbot manager Rich White’s approach was fundamentally simple. “Just play baseball,” White told his Talbot team heading into the District 6 Senior League championship June 26. “We laid the groundwork with the practices and they knew what the expectations were. Just play baseball the way they know how, and don’t do too much.” Talbot followed those instructions while riding the solid one-two pitching punch of Nathan Merchant and Couper Barletta...
Homerun Baker takes long way to title
Colin Kraus had seen this before. Check that. Colin Kraus had played in this before. Way back when he was all of 12 years old, Kraus was on the Easton 10-12-year-old Little League all-star baseball team that lost its opener in the District 6 tournament, then plowed through the losers’ bracket en route to winning the title. ...
Ocean City sinkhole: How are they formed, and what can cause them?
A star-spangled... sinkhole? Motorists who journeyed into Ocean City, Maryland, over the Fourth of July faced major traffic congestion courtesy of a sinkhole, which was discovered at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday evening near the base of the Isle of Wight Bay Bridge. ...
An Orioles-Rangers trade to give Baltimore the closer it needs
The Baltimore Orioles are one of the best teams in MLB. When you're as successful as they are, you often are one of the biggest buyers at the trade deadline as well. That should likely be the case for the Orioles too. But, they have shown a reluctance to deal...
Baltimore County Police investigate double homicide in Middle River
MIDDLE RIVER, Md. (WBFF) — Baltimore County Police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding a double homicide as two women were found killed in Middle River Sunday morning. Police say at approximately 9:50 a.m., officers from the Essex Precinct responded to the unit block of Taos Circle, 21220,...
Ravens Connected to $70 Million Free Agent
Three-time Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams is still looking for a new NFL home, and one NFL analyst believes that the Baltimore Ravens are the best fit for the former first-round pick. Once considered one of the best all-around safeties in the game, Adams is now entering his age-29 season following years of injury and subpar performances in coverage. While he is something of a limited player at this stage in his career, Adams remains a reliable threat against the run game, and Matt Holder of Bleacher Report believes that Baltimore should bring him in.
Meet a raven up close at the Irvine Nature Center
Brooks Paternotte, the Executive Director of the Irvine Nature Center, introduces the newest raven in Baltimore who will be here for the long haul. Plus, learn more about the center's other animal ambassadors and explore their eight miles of trail.
Orioles’ Rookie Responds After Being Pulled in 2nd Inning
Pitching has been a roller coaster for the 2024 Baltimore Orioles. Look no further than Cade Povich‘s start against the Oakland Athletics for evidence. The rookie lefty gave up 8 earned runs before being pulled after facing two batters in the second inning. Baltimore lost in a blowout fashion, 19-8 to a 34-57 Oakland team.
BARCS reopens with free adoptions after emergency closure and community support
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — BARCS Animal Shelter is open today and running business as usual after having to shut down and request emergency fosters due to a broken air conditioning unit at the facility. The shelter shared an update that the air conditioning is working again in the animal rooms...
Massive House Fire Erupts In Dunkirk Overnight
DUNKIRK, Md. — On July 7, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Calvert 911 received multiple calls reporting a large house fire in the 3400 block of Old Jones Road in Dunkirk. Upon arrival, crews found the attached garage of a two-story home fully engulfed in flames, which had begun to spread into the main part of the house. Fortunately, all residents had self-evacuated before the arrival of emergency personnel.
11 TV Hill: Coppin leads charge to redevelop West North Avenue
Morgan State University shared plans a few weeks ago to expand its student housing with the Enola Development, which will be crucial to the institution's future. But Morgan isn't the only Maryland HBCU investing in its community -- and for its community. Coppin State University is also leading the charge to redevelop West North Avenue. Anthony Jenkins, the university's president, and Chad Williams, the executive director of the West North Avenue Development Authority, shared the goals of the project with 11 TV Hill.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.