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    Johnston Square’s latest sign of progress: 109 new apartments and a library branch
    To Johnston Square, The Hammond at Greenmount Park is more than just a building.
    Regina Hammond’s hand is raised by her husband, Keith, during the grand opening of The Hammond at Greenmount Park in Baltimore’s Johnston Square neighborhood on Monday.
    When will Montgomery County’s top development organization get a new CEO?
    The Montgomery County Economic Development Corp. began searching for a new CEO 10 months ago. Local leaders say the job is particularly important for the county’s economic well-being and the decision shouldn’t be rushed.
    County leaders are still searching for a new chief executive of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corp.
    Reginald Scriber Sr., ‘fixer’ to Baltimore’s mayors, dies at 80
    Scriber, a 51-year veteran of Baltimore government who got his start in housing and carved a reputation as an infamous city fixer, died last month at age 80.
    Reginald Scriber Sr.
    Husband charged with wife’s murder in Fairland shooting
    A husband accused of killing his wife last week inside a Fairland home turned himself in on Saturday, Montgomery County police said on Monday.
    Howard Community College faculty escalate clash with president
    The faculty forum of Howard Community College voted no confidence in college President Daria Willis’ leadership.
    Dr. Daria J. Willis, president of Howard Community College since January 2022, is interviewed in her office on the campus.
    John Harbaugh questions hip-drop tackle enforcement after Rashod Bateman’s injury
    Harbaugh said he thinks that Bateman will be OK, but the team will know more about the severity of the injury after Wednesday’s practice.
    Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (7) is tackled by Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers (2) short of a touchdown in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, in Minneapolis.
    Maryland’s plan to turn train lots into housing starts with Odenton
    Maryland on Monday marked a milestone in its mission to develop parking lots along the MARC Penn Line.
    A preliminary rendering of the transit-oriented development project at the Odenton MARC station. Officials have selected two local builders, Homes for America and Questar Properties, to construct the multi-use development.
    Orioles to hire Jason Bourgeois as first base coach, adding another Craig Albernaz connection
    Jason Bourgeois, 43, played parts of eight seasons in the majors. He served as the first base and outfield coach for the Chicago White Sox in 2024 and 2025.
    Chicago White Sox first base coach Jason Bourgeois looks on as players warm up before a game against the Colorado Rockies on July 4.
    While Trump threatens controllers, US flight cancellations will drag on even after shutdown ends
    Air travelers should expect worsening cancellations and delays this week even if the government shutdown ends.
    An arriving Southwest Airlines flight lands at BWI Marshall Airport as others prepare for departure at the start of the busy holiday travel week.
    Woman who died in Old Columbia Pike crash identified
    A woman died Sunday afternoon after crashing an SUV on the Old Columbia Pike in Fairland, Montgomery County Police said.
    Maryland sees first snow of the season as temperatures drop statewide
    Maryland’s first cold snap of the season has arrived, bringing snow in the mountains, freezing temperatures to its southern counties and a sharp temperature drop statewide.
    Parts of Western Maryland could see up to 4 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service.
    Childs Walker: Ravens’ climb toward the playoffs no longer seems so steep
    The Ravens never hit fourth gear in Minnesota, but they were the more poised team in a 27-19 road win. Here are five things we learned.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) hurdles over Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers (2) near the goal line in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, in Minneapolis.
    Hundreds already in line for Baltimore’s child care shutdown aid
    Baltimore federal essential workers and families on SNAP can get up to $2,500 a month. Here’s how.
    Students take advantage of the nice weather and play outside in the sandbox and on the playground at Greenbelt Children's Center on February 25, 2025.
    What’s in the deal to end the government shutdown and what happens next
    A legislative package to end the government shutdown appears on track after a handful of Democrats joined with Republicans to break the impasse.
    Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., is surrounded by congressional reporters looking for updates on a plan to end the 38-day government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
    While welcoming Craig Albernaz, Orioles seek to replicate Blue Jays’ turnaround
    The message from owner David Rubenstein, president of baseball operations Mike Elias and manager Craig Albernaz was clear: If the Blue Jays can do it, so can the Orioles.
    The Blue Jays won the American League championship, and nearly the World Series, just a year after finishing last in the AL East.
    Clearing corners? Ivan Bates asks judges to ban drug dealers from certain blocks
    The Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office is asking judges to impose the restriction in certain cases as a condition of probation.
    Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates speaks at a press conference February 13, 2005, following the exoneration of James Langhorne, 51, in the 1993 killing of Laurence Jones Jr. in Baltimore. Langhorne was released Monday after serving almost 30 years in prison.
    Where to order out — or dine in — for Thanksgiving dinner around Baltimore
    Food social media influencer Chris Franzoni says these Baltimore restaurants are bringing serious flavor to Thanksgiving this year, whether in person or to-go.
    The Rusty Scupper will host a Thanksgiving Day buffet.
    Smaller Thanksgiving, no Christmas presents: Federal workers fear future as shutdown breaks record
    The Banner checked in with Maryland's federal workers to hear how they’ve been spending their time if they’re furloughed and living without paychecks during the record-breaking shutdown.
    Decades-long Chesapeake Bay cleanup pushed off to 2040. Some worry it’s not enough.
    Officials from Maryland, home to the Chesapeake’s largest and most depleted waters, had pushed for loftier goals but were outvoted by other states.
    An eroded Chesapeake Bay shoreline is seen on Middle Hoopers Island.
    ‘I’m drained’: Federal workers used to helping others are now counting on food banks
    Many of the federal workers who went to a recent food distribution event have spent their careers help others. More than a month into their furloughs, they're in dire need of assistance.
    Volunteer Rajiv Chaudhary, center, helps unload eggs that will be given out to people seeking food assistance from Manna Food Center in Wheaton.
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