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Sigh of relief at Fort Carroll sanctuary as the oyster population rebounds and planting resumes
When the Key Bridge wreckage was cleared, environmentalists expected to find the oysters dead. They were happy to be wrong.
Kellie Fiala, Maryland oyster restoration coordinator for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, prepares to dump a basket of young oysters into Fort Carroll sanctuary on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Orioles’ Trevor Rogers overcomes his own doubts in impressive return to the big leagues
The Orioles gained a doubleheader split thanks in no small part to Rogers’ 6 1/3 scoreless innings.
Trevor Rogers allowed two hits and no walks in 6 1/3 innings of the Orioles’ 2-1 win in the second game of a doubleheader Saturday in Boston.
Trump hails West Point cadets for their accomplishments and takes credit for US military might
President Donald Trump used the first military commencement address of his second term to congratulate West Point cadets Saturday on their academic and physical accomplishments while taking credit for America’s military might.
WEST POINT, NEW YORK - MAY 24: President Donald Trump and superintendent Lieutenant General Steven W. Gilland salute graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point in Michie Stadium on Saturday May 24, 2025 in West Point, NY. Over one thousand cadets are expected to graduate in the same year that the U.S. Army celebrates its 250th birthday. This year's graduating class included honorary member Peter Wang, a junior ROTC cadet who was killed in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Artscape’s changes met with early approval amid sunny weather and positive vibes
Artscape, Baltimore’s crown jewel of public festivals and the largest of its kind in the country, is turning a new page in 2025.
Artscape relaunched in its new location on Saturday.
Orioles suffer 10th loss in 11 games as Red Sox prevail in 10 innings
Boston came back after trailing 2-0 and 5-2 to win 6-5 on Rafael Devers’ single in the 10th.
BOSTON, MA - MAY 24: A wild pitch by Sean Newcomb #19 of the Boston Red Sox to Ryan Mountcastle #6 of the Baltimore Orioles gets past catcher Carlos Narváez #75 allowing a run to score during the fifth inning of game one of a doubleheader at Fenway Park on May 24, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Tri-county bear nabbed, ending reign of roaming across suburban Maryland
Residents of Baltimore and Howard counties have spotted a young black bear roaming backyards and shopping centers in recent weeks.
A Black Bear lifts its nose in the air to get a whiff of fresh spring air.
Maryland veterans join pro-Ukraine GOP group: ‘There’s nothing left of the Republican Party’
Republicans for Ukraine is part of an umbrella group that also leads projects such as Republicans for Voting Rights and Republicans for the Rule of Law.
Supporters of Ukraine stand vigil at a State House rally in Annapolis on March 2, 2022.
Curtis Bay woman found dead in Brooklyn Park ID’d as her husband is charged with murder
A 44-year-old woman from Curtis Bay was found dead Friday morning near Disney Road and Alley 79 in Brooklyn Park — and police say her husband is to blame.
An Anne Arundel County Police vehicle.
Letter: Cutting Medicaid will harm health, jobs and the social fabric of Maryland
Jan Kleinman, a Baltimore teacher, says the proposed $1 billion in federal cuts to Medicaid will mean higher costs for everyone, more sick people and a decline in the social fabric of Maryland.
WOODLAWN, MARYLAND - MARCH 19: An aerial of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services building on March 19, 2025 in Woodlawn, Maryland. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is focusing on the Medicare and Medicaid payment infrastructure as a way to make cost-saving cuts in the system.
Can Maryland’s dual grads give the workforce a boost?
Highly ambitious Maryland high-schoolers are graduating with associates degrees. Can they give the workforce a boost?
From left, graduates Syed Shah, Maddison Hershey, and Nima Sichani.
For sale: Modern, converted barn on 10 private acres in Phoenix
A converted barn serves as the main house on this one-of-a-kind property in Baltimore County.
After 46 years of winning, Johns Hopkins baseball coach Bob Babb has one last chance to win it all
The only professional achievement that has eluded Johns Hopkins baseball coach Bob Babb is a national championship.
Johns Hopkins head baseball coach Bob Babb congratulates his team on a hard-fought win against Case Western Reserve University on Friday.
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Dive into summer: Your guide to every public pool in Baltimore
Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks announced park pools will be open Saturday, Sunday and Monday for the unofficial start of summer.
Kids play in the Roosevelt Park Pool and most of the other city pools are opening, some with extended hours, after a lifeguard shortage caused closures over the last few years since the pandemic.
Planning a state park visit for Memorial Day weekend? For some, not without a reservation.
The new reservation system at state parks is a way officials are tackling capacity-driven closures, overcrowding and traffic backup at the state’s most popular parks.
A new reservation system at state parks is a way officials are tackling capacity-driven closures, overcrowding and traffic backup at the state’s most popular parks.
Orioles’ bullpen shatters in 13-run inning, 19-5 loss to Red Sox
Cionel Pérez gave up five runs before third baseman Emmanuel Rivera came in to pitch and things got even worse.
Orioles starter Cade Povich pitched five effective innings before relievers allowed 18 runs over the last three.
Maryland congressman Glenn Ivey heads to El Salvador to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Democratic Rep. Glenn Ivey is set to leave for El Salvador on Friday evening from Dulles International Airport. His trip comes one month after Sen. Chris Van Hollen visited El Salvador and met with Abrego Garcia. 
Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Md., a member of the House Ethics Committee, is met by reporters asking about President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., to be attorney general, on the Capitol steps in Washington, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.
Billy Joel cancels touring after being diagnosed with a brain disorder
Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain that has affected his “hearing, vision and balance.”
Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain.
Arcadia, youngest seal ever in National Aquarium’s care, returns to ocean after 2 months of rehab
The National Aquarium’s Animal Rescue team released Arcadia back into the Atlantic Ocean at Assateague Island State Park after more than two months of rehabilitation.
National Aquarium Animal Rescue staff and volunteers release a rehabilitated grey seal named "Arcadia" at Assateague Island State Park on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
It’s hot, it’s wet, it’s summer in Maryland. Again.
Maryland is likely to see summer temperatures that are higher than average, according to the outlook published by the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center.
A man in silhouette adjusts his hat while running away from the camera. The Mildred Belle buyboat in the foreground frames the runner.
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