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Baltimore County spending $550K to shield 2020 settlement to brother of county executive’s friend
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr.’s administration secretly paid his friend’s brother an $83,675 settlement after backing out of an agreement to increase the retired firefighter’s pension, which county lawyers said would have violated state law. And now, the administration could pay more than half a million dollars on a fight in court to keep secret details about the settlement. ...
Red Maple Place fight in Baltimore County not over
The fight over the Red Maple Place affordable housing project in East Towson is not over, with opponents now zeroing in on its environmental impact. The debate over the project, which dates back seven years, pits an historically African American neighborhood that says it has been taken advantage of for decades against a developer that counters it’s planning to build a quality apartment complex that would provide much needed affordable housing.
Chaney Purchases LaFarge Ready Mix Concrete Operations in Cockeysville, Md.
Chaney Enterprises, a leading construction materials supplier located in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern Region, is excited to announce their expanding footprint into Cockeysville, MD. The new ready-mix concrete facility, located at 10000 Beaver Dam Road, will allow Chaney to further support and provide quality ready-mix concrete to the surrounding Baltimore region.
Homecoming for Hootie and The Blowfish As They Return For Two Local Concerts in August
Hootie and the Blowfish will be returning to the area with two local concerts in August. The first will be in Columbia, MD at Merriweather Post Pavilion on August 3rd followed by a show in Bristol, VA at Jiffy Lube Live on August 17th. This is somewhat of a homecoming as half of the band, Mark Bryan and Dean Felber, are graduates of Seneca Valley High School in Germantown.
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson post heartfelt tribute to Jacoby Jones on Instagram
The football world was hit with tragedy on Sunday, as former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones passed away at the age of 40. Jones was a bright light to all who knew him and embraced Baltimore both on and off the field. Following the news, the Ravens quarterback took...
After nearly 13 years, Hunting Ground is closing in Hampden
After nearly 13 years in Hampden, Hunting Ground is closing permanently. Owners of the popular boutique at 3649 Falls Road have set a closing date and are holding one last sale. “After almost 13 years in the old church in Hampden, Hunting Ground will be closing our doors on July...
Baltimore Ravens Receive Ominous Take From NFL Analyst
The Baltimore Ravens had a successful 2023 campaign. While their playoff run fell short in the AFC Championship Game, there were still a lot of positives to take away from the season. Alas, when you are successful, other franchises around the league will want to poach your players and coaches. For the Baltimore Ravens, that […] The post Baltimore Ravens Receive Ominous Take From NFL Analyst appeared first on NFL Analysis Network.
A Baltimore culinary program is giving displaced chefs a chance to start over | Get Uplifted
BALTIMORE — In honor of the start of Black Restaurant Week, we are spotlighting a group of entrepreneurs in Baltimore. The group is teaming up to give chefs a second chance. The Culinary Queens Collective is launching a series of pop-up shops for those who need a place to start over. It's part of the "Displaced Chefs Project." The program was started as a way to give chefs who may have lost their restaurants or businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic an opportunity to start over.
Orioles Prospect Update: Connor Norby's big week, Bowie's bats go cold, Enrique Bradfield stays sharp
The break is finally here, a huge relief to the guys putting in work out there in this heat. Time to relax, watch the All-Star Game and learn the names of all their future teammates coming over in the MLB Draft. While we find out exactly who those incoming Orioles are, let's look back at the last week of the first half.
Questions remain unanswered about Safe Streets following latest BGF-connect federal plea
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Another man connected to a notorious Baltimore gang pleaded guilty in federal court to racketeering conspiracy Wednesday, marking the latest following an indictment of six people in 2022. David Warren pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering conspiracy connected to the Black Guerilla Family gang, or...
Ravens Elite QB Lamar Jackson Climbs in Quarterback Rankings for 2024-25
Lamar Jackson is coming into the 2024-25 season off a massive season, he won his second MVP Award, he led the Ravens to an AFC North Championship, the top seed in the AFC, but eventually fell to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship. After Jackson’s monster season means...
The heat of The Open and summer golf love at Forest Park
Our resident PGA pro and Baltimore sports lover Richard Sheppard Jr. of Forest Park returns to update us on beating the summer heat, getting juniors schooled up on weekdays at Classic Five Golf and dreams of playing a course like Royal Troon and The Open in Scotland this weekend. SUMMARY...
EPA moves ahead with civil rights complaint over toxic chemicals inhaled from trash incinerator
BALTIMORE -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it will move forward with a civil rights complaint from a South Baltimore community related to the Baltimore Refuse Energy Systems Company's (BRESCO) trash incinerator on Russell Street.The South Baltimore Community Land Trust says exhaust from that incinerator is full of toxic chemicals that impact the health and quality of life of residents in the area."Everyone is feeling the effects"For those living under the shadow of Maryland's largest trash incinerator, air pollution, which often comes with a foul smell, is a constant presence."Everybody is well aware that the air quality is not...
Former 1st-Round Ravens Pick Predicted to Be ‘Biggest Bust’
The 2024 season will be a make-or-break season for many on the Baltimore Ravens roster, from the coaching staff down to the players. Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman could be under more pressure than most to live up to his draft capital, but one writer feels he may be a bust this season.
Baltimore Orioles snag big-time Illinois baseball pitcher in 2024 MLB Draft
The first player is off the board for the Illinois baseball team in the 2024 MLB Draft. It was a quiet first day for the Illini, the first round came and went without a selection. Seven more rounds riffled through, and then it happened. The first Illinois player was selected.
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