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Black History Month expo, Valentine's Day tea party and more in Howard County this week.

Annapolis lawmakers are considering a proposal to cede some of the governor’s authority over public transit in Baltimore to local authorities — a move that advocates say is long overdue.

Events around Montgomery County this week include an introduction to mahjong, art exhibits and several theater companies joining to put on a play in a day.

Marylanders with developmental disabilities find themselves in a budget fight again, as Gov. Wes Moore’s administration looks for ways to contain the ballooning budget of the state Developmental Disabilities Administration.

After President Donald Trump’s administration slashed the budget last year for a major Eastern Shore oyster hatchery, a bill recently passed by Congress — and signed into law by the president — could help.

A group of West Baltimore tenants claimed it was an act of fraud to charge rent without a license.

A year ago, Coit was hardly a presence. This year, she’s the best defensive player in the league.

The Potomac Curling Club in Laurel hosts open houses and Learn to Curl events for enthusiasts and newbies who get hooked on the oddball sport every four years.

Ray Reiner, who taught instrumental music at Middle River Junior High School and other Baltimore County schools for over 30 years, died last month at age 97.

Andre Mills had 16 of his 19 points in the second half for Maryland (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten).

Maryland (23-6, 11-6 Big Ten) turned Northwestern’s 21 turnovers into 24 points.

A certified planner and a volunteer firefighter have entered the race for Anne Arundel County’s top elected office. There are now five candidates, including four Democrats and one Republican.

“There are things you can only do in person,” Bruce Bereano said. “You can’t do it any other way.”

The Baltimore Museum of Art is selling additional tickets to Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” exhibit after it initially sold out earlier this week.

The man, Maurquise Emillo James, 22, of Baltimore, was working as a medical technician in the senior living facility when he shot a resident, Robert Fuller Jr., according to court documents.

A Baltimore County paramedic charged with 23 crimes related to ejaculating and urinating on his coworkers’ food and personal items is scheduled for trial in October.

The first Baltimore County Council expansion since 1956, plus no incumbent county executive, brings out a diverse field of candidates.

Pete Alonso has been through this before — and has reflections to share.

Montgomery County Police arrested Aissa Mahdi Ould Brahim, a 27-year-old Gaithersburg man, for allegedly stealing items from a Bethesda home where he was working as a professional organizer.

With the draft less than two months away and the Ravens and Commanders both picking in the top 14, here are the prospects to watch this week.