Could rent control help keep Baltimore area housing affordable? | COMMENTARY

Maryland’s suburban D.C. counties may be trendsetters in their efforts to set caps on residential rent price hikes. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Union Bridge woman dies Tuesday following motorcycle crash in Frederick County

Kristen Gray, 52, of Union Bridge, died Tuesday night after the motorcycle she was driving “failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway” and she lost control of it, according to a news release from Maryland State Police Frederick Barrack. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

What we’ve learned about the 30 people struck by gunfire Sunday in Brooklyn

The vast majority of the wounded were in their teens. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Gov. Wes Moore to spend part of holiday meeting with Brooklyn community leaders following mass shooting

The governor is also expected at the Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront Festival, an annual event featuring music and fireworks in Middle Branch Park. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Outreach teams head for Brooklyn Homes to ‘continue this loving process’ as pain from Baltimore mass shooting lingers

In the wake of the mass shooting Sunday, resource groups and city agencies have descended on Brooklyn, where residents recently cited the neighborhood’s lack of institutional support and resources as one of the forces driving violence in the neighborhood. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Orioles minor league report: After demotion, infield prospect Joey Ortiz is back to tearing up Triple-A

In his first week back in Triple-A, Joey Ortiz picked up right where we left off as he continues to put up impressive numbers. Also on the farm, catcher Samuel Basallo, infielder Coby Mayo and pitcher Grayson Rodriguez had standout performances. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Common Ground bakery cafe closes in Hampden after 25 years

Known for its lattes, sandwiches and vegan muffins, the longtime Baltimore coffee shop Common Ground spent years on 36th Street. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Maryland weather: Isolated thunderstorms in Baltimore to start off rainy July Fourth week

Isolated showers are expected to persist throughout the Baltimore metro region into Monday evening as the National Weather Service forecasts a rainy week ahead. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Assault cases involving Anne Arundel police corporal and former sheriff’s deputy end in acquittal, unsupervised probation

Assault cases against two local law enforcement officers, including a current county policeman and a former sheriff’s deputies, closed in June. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

2 killed, 28 people injured in mass shooting at South Baltimore block party early Sunday

Two people were killed and 28 others injured in a mass shooting in South Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood, Baltimore Police said. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

How picking 17th changes Orioles’ approach to MLB draft after top-5 streak: ‘Different kind of anxiety’

This year, 16 other teams will make their MLB draft choice in front of the Orioles, altering how Baltimore’s amateur scouting department has put together its draft board. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Scott G. Sullivan, Baltimore Sun city editor and Paris bureau chief who later joined Newsweek, dies

Scott G. Sullivan, a Baltimore Sun city editor who later joined Newsweek magazine, died June 25 at his companion’s home in New Iberia, Louisiana. He was 85. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

A new era: Legalization of recreational cannabis in Maryland to grow market to more than 4.5 million adults

With the legalization of cannabis, Maryland ends an era of criminalization and condemnation of the substance. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Carroll officials agree to increase Johns Hopkins contract for EMS medical director

Carroll County commissioners voted Thursday to increase the annual salary for the medical director of the Department of Fire & EMS from $52,000 to $96,000. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

One number that defines every Orioles player through the first half of the season

The Orioles’ game Saturday is the 81st of the season. To commemorate the halfway point, here is one number that defines how every Orioles player has performed over the season’s first three months. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

How will Maryland cut greenhouse gas emissions 60% by 2031? These UMD researchers mapped it out.

More electric cars, trucks and buses. Drive less. Electrify homes, buildings and industries. Generate all energy in Maryland from carbon-free sources like wind and solar. Those are the key steps to achieving the state’s goal of slashing greenhouse gas emissions by 60% in 2031, new University of Maryland research says. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland…

Anti-domestic violence foundation created after Yeardley Love’s murder has new CEO: her lacrosse coach at Virginia

The foundation created to honor Yeardley Love has named former Virginia lacrosse coach Julie Myers as its CEO. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Judge: Former Mount Saint Joseph wrestling coach not guilty on all counts in alleged sex abuse case

Baltimore County Judge Dennis M. Robinson on Friday found a former Mount Saint Joseph wrestling coach not guilty on all counts in a case alleging sexual abuse of a minor. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Business education and the liberal arts are inseparable | GUEST COMMENTARY

The power and effectiveness of a business education come from its existence within the liberal arts. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Pay records: Ex-police Commissioner Michael Harrison still drawing salary, despite stepping back as Baltimore’s top cop

Former Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison is still drawing a salary, despite his resignation earlier this month. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

State Board of Education sides with Baltimore City Public Schools in funding dispute with charters

The Maryland State Board of Education sided with Baltimore City Public Schools against seven charter school operators in a dispute over new funding from the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future education reform plan. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

On TikTok, Pikesville knitter Sam Barsky stays a stitch ahead of his social media fans

Sam Barsky, who knits sweaters to match destinations in Baltimore and beyond, has amassed a following of over 241,000 on TikTok. He’s also translated his internet success into a business. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

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