Charles M. Blow: We’re in an LGBTQ state of emergency | GUEST COMMENTARY

This year there is a pall over Pride. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Former Maryland correctional officer pleads guilty after sexually assaulting 3 inmates

A former Maryland correctional officer has pleaded guilty to federal civil rights violations for sexually assaulting three prison inmates, according to the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore City Hall leaders must follow the golden rule: Disclose, disclose, disclose | COMMENTARY

There must be consequences when a top mayoral aide fails to report his political income so that Baltimoreans can have faith in city government. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

The term ‘American exceptionalism’ used to mean something good, now it means something deadly | GUEST COMMENTARY

It is mass murder by firearm that makes us exceptional today. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Carroll County offers plenty of engaging activities, year-round

If you’re looking for something fun to do in Carroll County, you’ll have many options, no matter the season. From fire company carnivals, to the annual PEEPshow, special events bring thousands to the county. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Spenser Watkins, Orioles starting pitcher in 2021 and 2022, designated for assignment in roster shakeup

In 160 innings with the Orioles in 2021 and 2022, Spenser Watkins was 7-13 with a 5.85 ERA and 5.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

As mental health worsens among college students, schools and instructors must adapt | GUEST COMMENTARY

Unless colleges devise more creative mental health safety nets, they risk underpreparing a generation of college students. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Anne Arundel just leveled the political playing field: Who is next? | COMMENTARY

With Anne Arundel’s public campaign financing measure signed into law, could the General Assembly be next in line to reduce the clout of deep-pocketed special interests? Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Man found dead in West Baltimore residence Monday morning, police say

A man was pronounced dead in Rosemont early Monday morning after an assault report, police say. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Orioles reset: Kyle Gibson is impressed by his young teammates. The organization values maturity.

Veteran starter Kyle Gibson is impressed with the maturity of the Orioles’ young players. As another MLB draft approaches, here’s how the Orioles seek out that trait in young players. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Orioles place backup catcher James McCann on injured list, potentially adding to Adley Rutschman’s plate

The Orioles placed backup catcher James McCann on the injured list before Sunday’s series finale against the Chicago Cubs, a day after McCann twisted his left ankle sliding feet first into first base on an infield single. José Godoy was added to the roster to serve as Adley Rutschman’s backup. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland…

Carroll officials increase landfill tipping fees starting July 1

The county’s Department of Public Works said this week that due to rising costs to process trash at the Northern Landfill, located on Baltimore Boulevard in Westminster, the tipping fees charged to dump garbage at the landfill will increase. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

The Orioles’ James McCann has a ‘new perspective on life’ since becoming a father of twins born in NICU

Growing up, James McCann said he only dreamt of being a big leaguer. He achieved that goal and more. But his time in the NICU, and the five and a half years since, have given him and his wife Jessica a different outlook on life. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

War’s over — or is it? Monkton father and family still seeking loved one, a homeless Iraq War veteran

Monkton author Pat Smithwick details the loss of his son, an Iraq War veteran, to homelessness and mental illness, and the family’s ongoing quest to find him. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Westminster author’s account of caring for her ailing mother captured in ‘Dear Sweet Mama’

Author Julie Peatt Cassaday visited Brightview Westminster Ridge to discuss and sign copies of her book about caring for her mother, “Dear Sweet Mama.” Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Dr. Howard Hessan, a retired Baltimore otolaryngologist and inveterate sports enthusiast, dies

Dr. Howard Hessan, a retired Baltimore otolaryngologist who practiced for nearly 40 years, died from complications of Parkinson’s disease June 8. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

As Red Line planning restarts, West Baltimore group pitches ‘Smart Line’ to link east-west subway with MARC

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has promised to revive the Red Line, a light rail project in Baltimore canceled by his predecessor, Larry Hogan. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

22-year-old shot in the head and sent to ICU, suspect in custody, Annapolis police say

A 22-year-old man was shot in the head and arm Thursday in Annapolis, city police said, before a suspect was taken into custody. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore Peninsula’s Roost Apartment Hotel opens for reservations

A Roost Apartment Hotel, one of the newest businesses at the Baltimore Peninsula redevelopment in South Baltimore, started taking reservations for extended-stay rooms Friday ahead of a July 1 opening. The opening will be the latest in the first phase of the 235-acre waterfront community of apartments, offices and shops. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland…

Mayor’s pick for Baltimore Police commissioner is ‘actively looking’ to move into the city, as city law requires

The mayor’s pick for Baltimore Police commissioner is “actively looking” to move into Baltimore City, as is required for the city’s top cop, the mayor’s office said Wednesday. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore Police fire officer convicted of second-degree assault, misconduct for threat to choke teen

The Baltimore Police Department has fired an officer who was convicted last month of second-degree assault and official misconduct for telling a teen, while his hands were near the teen’s neck, “I will choke you. I will kill you,” during an attempted arrest in April 2020. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution…

Cece’s Roland Park, a restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine, to open next year at Cross Keys in Baltimore

The Cross Keys restaurant will offer weekday lunches and dinner seven nights a week, plus weekend brunch and lunch, with indoor and outdoor dining. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

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