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

Baltimore area under Code Orange air quality alert due to Canada wildfire smoke

Air quality in the Baltimore metro area should return to normal by Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

One killed, one in critical condition in separate overnight shootings, Baltimore Police say

A man was killed early Wednesday, and another was critically injured late Tuesday, according to Baltimore Police. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Maryland superintendent hopes to stay in role following toxic workplace claims; board president defends him

Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Mohammed Choudhury intends to stay in the role, and he gained a show of support from the Maryland State Board of Education president during the board’s Tuesday meeting. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Recreational cannabis in Maryland becomes legal on Saturday. Here’s what you need to know.

Where will Marylanders be able to buy and consume recreational cannabis? Can they share it with friends? Get answers to common questions. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

D.C. Memorial to honor slain Capital Gazette journalists and U.S. commitment to a free press | GUEST COMMENTARY

It will also celebrate Sen. Ben Cardin for his career standing up for the First Amendment. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Jordan Westburg’s time arrives as Orioles promote No. 4 prospect to majors

After more than a year of strong performances with Triple-A Norfolk, the Orioles are reportedly calling up Jordan Westburg, a 24-year-old infielder Baseball America ranks as the No. 4 prospect in the organization. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Severe storms could hit Central Maryland on Monday afternoon; hail and damaging winds possible

Scattered storms could become severe enough to bring quarter-size hail and damaging winds to the Baltimore region Monday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Under Armour, here’s your chance to be a good corporate neighbor: Save the Locust Point garden | GUEST COMMENTARY

The few and inexpensive steps the Baltimore business would have to make are in line with its “Home Field” pledge. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Family Life Advisory Committee gives details on sex ed opt-out curriculum to Carroll school board

The alternative local curriculum for middle and high school students in Carroll is ready in time for next school year and parents will now have the option to enroll their child online or opt out of family life and sexuality instruction. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Austin Hays’ Orioles teammates believe he’s deserving of an All-Star nod: ‘It’s been a special first half’

Despite his stellar first half, Orioles outfielder Austin Hays came nowhere close to advancing to the second phase of All-Star Game fan voting. His teammates believe he deserves a spot on the roster. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Isaac B. ‘Ike’ Rehert, longtime Sun reporter who wrote a popular farm life column, dies at 101

Isaac B. “Ike” Rehert, a Baltimore Sun columnist who chronicled life on a Cecil County farm, died June 17 at the Broadmead retirement community in Hunt Valley. He was 101. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

A guide to fire up your 2023 Baltimore Fourth of July activities

Fourth of July is filled with festivities across Baltimore. Check out some of these events to fire up your day. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

‘It’s going to be hot’: Maryland cannabis firms stockpile and staff up for big demand starting July 1

On a typical day, Maryland’s cannabis stores see 300 to 600 patients. Starting July 1, that number could hit 2,000 or more. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Luggage, laundry and a chaotic lifestyle: Orioles shuttle players adjusting to challenging role

For Orioles such as Logan Gillaspie, Joey Ortiz and Anthony Bemboom, riding the shuttle to and from Triple-A creates challenges both on and off the field, from laundry to playing time. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Interstate 95 is set to reopen less than two weeks after deadly collapse in Philadelphia

Crews worked around the clock on an interim six-lane roadway after an elevated section of I-95 in Philadelphia collapsed June 11. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Severn man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in death of his 78-year-old grandmother

A judge found a Severn man guilty of involuntary manslaughter Friday in the death of his 78-year-old grandmother in December 2021. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

5 years after Capital Gazette shooting, survivors and families begin to heal, but scars remain: ‘Moving with the pain’

Wednesday will mark five years since a gunman fired his way into the Annapolis newsroom of the Capital Gazette, fatally shooting Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith and Wendi Winters. To this day, scars visible and unseen remain for those who survived the shooting and family members of the fallen. Top Featured Tags:…

Baltimore City roofing company committed fraud, perjury against Baltimore County, IG says

A Baltimore City roofing company defrauded Baltimore County and committed perjury by misrepresenting its relationship with a subcontracting company. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

It doesn’t take a Ph.D. to see Maryland needs a Plan B for college diversity | COMMENTARY

With affirmative action likely to be struck down, Maryland must be prepared to find alternative means to keep its campuses diverse. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

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