https://www.thebanner.comWed, 02 Sep 2026 22:11:20 +0000en1hourly1https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/university-of-maryland-terps-usa-terpene-cannabis-PCQPL5XTYZF5XIHMMTACUC2EUI/https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/university-of-maryland-terps-usa-terpene-cannabis-PCQPL5XTYZF5XIHMMTACUC2EUI/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0000When Ken Fry worked with a designer to create a logo for this company, he had a few requests.

]]>Terps USA, Associated Presshttps://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/shopping-eastpoint-mall-dundalk-closes-Y6O6TX5PEBAGXIAYEHJRRLNRPE/https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/shopping-eastpoint-mall-dundalk-closes-Y6O6TX5PEBAGXIAYEHJRRLNRPE/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0000There will be no more finding your finesse at Find Your Finesse. No choices at Choices, no stitching or pressing at Stitch and Press, and no parties — with or without bouncing — at the Stars Bounce Party Place.

]]>Ulysses Muñozhttps://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/permit-employee-costs-taxpayers-4N642E2BZZHV5E6QGGDA7L2Y24/https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/permit-employee-costs-taxpayers-4N642E2BZZHV5E6QGGDA7L2Y24/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:26:51 +0000A Baltimore County inspection and enforcement officer was paid for more than 239 hours they did not work over six weeks, costing taxpayers more than $16,000, according to a report issued this week by the county’s Office of the Inspector General.

]]>Ulysses Muñozhttps://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/canton-outback-steakhouse-closing-IWXGWZZGW5HM5DP45IVPDZEXAU/https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/canton-outback-steakhouse-closing-IWXGWZZGW5HM5DP45IVPDZEXAU/more than 20 years. The departure will leave Charm City without a single branch of the iconic Australian-themed steakhouse within city limits. from The Baltimore Banner ]]>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:48:44 +0000Soon there will be no more Bloomin’ Onions for Baltimore: Outback Steakhouse will exit Canton’s Can Company complex after more than 20 years. The departure will leave Charm City without a single branch of the iconic Australian-themed steakhouse within city limits.

]]>KT Kanazawich for The Bannerhttps://www.thebanner.com/economy/exelon-bge-32-million-utilities-refund-Q3ZL4JXJSBBLVEIH45LWONA6UE/https://www.thebanner.com/economy/exelon-bge-32-million-utilities-refund-Q3ZL4JXJSBBLVEIH45LWONA6UE/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:52:55 +0000Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. and Delmarva Power customers are jointly owed more than $32 million, according to the Maryland Office of People’s Counsel. But the potential refund is stalled because of a disagreement over how to interpret state laws.

]]>Jerry Jacksonhttps://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-win-rockies-500-colton-cowser-catch-CAYCJKNK7RCQXDDU6TX6NCJPRU/https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-win-rockies-500-colton-cowser-catch-CAYCJKNK7RCQXDDU6TX6NCJPRU/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:23:47 +0000DENVER — The way the Orioles spilled out of their dugout, it looked as if players meant to make a mad dash out to Colton Cowser themselves. Their center fielder lay hunched for a moment, on his back, out near the 415-foot sign on the center-field wall at Coors Field.

]]>David Zalubowskihttps://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/maryland-transportation-new-budget-spending-cost-roads-7APNF2F5FJHA3AVHHIPIMQHKOY/https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/maryland-transportation-new-budget-spending-cost-roads-7APNF2F5FJHA3AVHHIPIMQHKOY/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:02:34 +0000Despite an eye-popping figure topping the Maryland Department of Transportation’s latest spending plan, officials are warning that rising costs will delay some construction projects in the coming years.

]]>Ulysses Muñozhttps://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/anne-arundel-county-gender-identity-policy-WLNFJ2FBARAIXC3PTCHCUJTHEA/https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/anne-arundel-county-gender-identity-policy-WLNFJ2FBARAIXC3PTCHCUJTHEA/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0000Anne Arundel County Public Schools staff cannot use transgender students’ preferred names if their parents oppose it, according to an internal document reviewed by The Banner, a change that comes after conservative groups challenged the school system’s approach to gender identity.

]]>Eric Thompson for The Bannerhttps://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/beech-leaf-disease-nematodes-maryland-4ARHSMPLKBDKFK5AC7W5VWGPTM/https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/beech-leaf-disease-nematodes-maryland-4ARHSMPLKBDKFK5AC7W5VWGPTM/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0000Moving quietly but quickly, a parasite is spreading through Maryland’s forests and front yards. Over the next decade, it could devastate a beloved and long-established tree.

]]>Jerry Jacksonhttps://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-data-centers-3F4JMMANX5HALLO7NTY3VK5T5I/https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-data-centers-3F4JMMANX5HALLO7NTY3VK5T5I/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0000A local lawmaker wants to keep new data centers out of Anne Arundel County — home to a multibillion-dollar cybersecurity industry that relies on the increasingly controversial facilities.

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