Street
LATEST NEWS
Movement in Music Ensemble at Hammond High School!
Music in Movement Ensemble (MIME) will be performing a short chamber concert this Friday, July 26th that you don't want to miss! MIME is a new, innovative music orchestra local to Howard County that brings music to life. With their performances being shorter in length in an informal setting, it's the perfect family friendly concert to attend!
Baltimore Inspector General visits Department of Public Works sites after report of poor conditions
Baltimore’s Inspector General visited nine Department of Public Works sites on Tuesday. It followed an investigative report about poor working conditions at the Cherry Hill location. The report found the site did not have a working ice machine. Temperatures inside a cooling trailer reached 85 degrees, and locker rooms...
Cybersecurity expert says Microsoft outage shows importance of preparedness
BALTIMORE -- BWI Marshall Airport experienced a nightmare travel day for thousands of people on Friday due to a global tech outage.The technical issues are linked to CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company providing antivirus software to Microsoft Windows devices. The outage affected 29,000 customers across more than 170 countries. Among those affected were major airlines like American, Delta, United, Spirit, and Frontier Airlines, causing them to pause operations and ground flights.Stranded air travelers expressed their concern over the outage."It's kind of scary. Very scary," said Joyce, a traveler at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.A.C. Mitchell, another traveler, emphasized the importance of cybersecurity. "This is...
Ravens players reported in to camp just a day away from practice
OWINGS MILLS, Md (DC News Now) – Ravens veterans reported into the team facilities in Owings Mills Saturday morning. This will mark the unofficial start to the training camp portion of the season as the team will hold their first practice Sunday at 1:20 p.m. The Ravens are coming off a great 2023 campaign, winning […]
Climate change’s toll on the health of Black communities
It’s not difficult for people to observe the influence climate change has had on the planet, whether through extreme weather, wildfires, droughts, melting glaciers or rising sea levels. But, its impact on communities’ health may not be as easily detected. Black communities, in particular, are especially vulnerable to...
Vance Honeycutt Will Be a Superstar on the Baltimore Orioles
With the 2024 MLB Draft officially completed, we can begin to get a sense of what prospects landed in the perfect place. There were surprises and home run picks made. Looking at the first round, numerous names landed in places we expected and others fell or advanced up the draft board unexpectedly. Looking at the 22nd pick in this year’s draft, a perfect combination of player and farm system joined in unison.
No Taxpayer Information Or Data Compromised In Microsoft CrowdStrike Outage
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — On Friday, July 19, Microsoft experienced a massive IT outage caused by issues with its update to CrowdStrike. The Office of the Comptroller became aware of that outage in the early morning hours as a result of alerts that several of the agency’s IT systems were offline.
Mayor, city council file lawsuit to remove Baby Bonus Fund from November ballot
For 15 months, teachers with the Maryland Child Alliance spoke with Baltimore residents about the importance of a $1,000 payment to parents after the birth or adoption of a child — money that could be used to pay rent, buy diapers or baby food, and provide parents with a small financial cushion during a stressful time.
FITCI, a business incubator, opens new Frederick facility
As she stood at the front of the crowded room Thursday evening, everybody wanted to shake Kathie Callahan Brady’s hand. It was a big night for the president and CEO of the Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Inc. as it marked the grand opening of Maryland’s EDGE at 351, FITCI’s newest facility. More than seven years in the making, it still didn’t seem real that it was ready to open, ...
Ordinary Hen opens in former Thacher & Rye space
As his new restaurant officially opens, Bradley Butts hopes to find a bright future serving dishes from his past. Butts, the chef de cuisine at The Ordinary Hen at 228 N. Market St. in downtown Frederick, offers a menu of dishes from Appalachia, including his native West Virginia. He acknowledged that the restaurant’s name is a little unorthodox. An “ordinary” is an old word for an inn or ...
Morgan News Hour: Mystic DA Kid
Morgan State University student Cielito Anthinez also known as Mystic Da Kidis a talented young artist. He joins Deanna Neal on Morgan News Hour to talk about his sources of inspirations, musical influences, and his upcoming endeavors in the music industry.
Orioles rumors: Baltimore reportedly discussed potential deadline deal with Phillies
The Orioles have several needs at the trade deadline. They need to address their starting rotation and the back end of their bullpen. They could look to deal from their depth in the outfield to get what they need. In fact, they've done just that in recent weeks, but have spoken with an unexpected potential trade partner.
All-Star starter Burnes has no complaints about reasons for chaos, but he’s ready for normal again
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corbin Burnes is ready to get back into a more normal routine, though the Baltimore right-hander has no complaints about why things have been so chaotic for him in the last few weeks. Burnes allowed one run and two hits over six innings when the...
Orioles Acquire Chesapeake Native Colin Selby
NORFOLK, VA. (Release via Tides)- The Baltimore Orioles announced on July 11 that they acquired Chesapeake, Va., native Colin Selby from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for cash considerations. The Orioles optioned him to Triple-A Norfolk today. Selby had been designated for assignment by the Royals on June 6. Selby graduated from Western Branch High School […]
LanCATster Cat Café will allow customers to interact with adoptable cats
LANCASTER, Pa. — Susquehanna Valley cat lovers will soon have a purr-fect place to visit. The LanCATster Cat Café is expected to open this fall at 222 N. Duke St. Customers can enjoy coffee, tea and baked goods while interacting with adoptable cats from the Columbia Animal Shelter.
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.