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7 things to do in Montgomery County this week, including tea time with Legos and local history
You can build Legos with a cup of tea and learn about an overlooked figure in Black history, among other things to do across the county this week.
Josiah Henson Museum and Park in North Bethesda will host a History Hour on Jan. 22 to discuss the legacy of the facility's namesake.
Once a ‘new Chinatown,’ Rockville expands its definition of Chinese cuisine
Rockville has long stood out for its variety of regional Chinese food. Family-run restaurants in the city are maintaining and evolving culinary traditions from their native China and Taiwan.
From left, A&J Restaurant owners Elaine Tang and Jye Tang and their daughter, Debbie Tang, who serves as the restaurant’s general counsel.
By the numbers: How Gov. Moore wants to solve a $1.4 billion budget hole
With a combination of freezing spending on some programs, cutting others and shuffling money, Maryland can close a budget gap without raising taxes.
Operating Budget Volume 1 on a desk inside of the State House, in Annapolis, on Wednesday.
Streeter: The new food pyramid pushes meat and dairy. What if you don’t eat that?
Column | The New Food Pyramid says eat more meat, which forgets all the vegans.
Elle, 18 months, reaches toward the bread at the bottom of the revised food pyramid while held by her mother Claire Dooley, after an announcement by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., about nutrition policy, at Health and Human Services Headquarters, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Washington.
Maryland’s smaller Sphere has big political hype to meet
The Sphere’s owner has been planning to create similar venues around the world. Content created for the Las Vegas venue could be shown in the smaller National Harbor Sphere, too.
A rendering shows plans for a Sphere at the National Harbor.
Howard County officer ID’d in attempted traffic stop preceding crash that killed minor
State investigators identified the Howard County Police officer involved in an attempted traffic stop before a fatal crash involving a juvenile driver in Columbia.
The Howard County Police logo seen outside their headquarters on January 25, 2024.
Attorney general’s office investigating fatal shooting of man by Baltimore Police officers
Baltimore Police Department officers who shot and killed a man while attempting to detain him are being investigated by the attorney general’s Independent Investigations Division.
Officers responded to reports of an armed person near 6800 Bank Street about 9:14 p.m.. Police found the man on a bike in the 6500 block of Eastern Avenue, near the Interstate 95 ramps.
New century, new MICA? Baltimore’s struggling art school courts a new kind of student.
After years of bleeding cash and students, the Bolton Hill-based college, MICA, announces a new strategy.
Attendees walk past a balloon display commemorating 200 years of operation during MICA’s bicentennial celebration on Wednesday.
What happened on day 8 of the 2026 Maryland General Assembly session
Welcome to budget day, when Gov. Wes Moore will send his proposal for a balanced state spending plan to lawmakers.
Gov. Wes Moore and acting Budget Secretary Jake Weissmann speak during Wednesday’s announcement of the fiscal year 2027 budget proposal.
Baltimore County gym teacher accused of sexually abusing 2 students receives separate trials
Roger Myers, 61, of Towson, is charged in Baltimore County Circuit Court with 22 counts, including sexual abuse of a minor.
Roger Myers, a physical education teacher at Deep Creek Middle School in Essex, is accused of sexually abusing two students.
5 takeaways from Gov. Wes Moore’s budget proposal
Gov. Wes Moore discussed his budget for the year. Here are key takeaways from his budget proposal.
Gov. Wes Moore enters the press conference where he and acting Secretary Jake Weissmann spoke about the announcement of the fiscal year 2027 budget proposal in Annapolis on Wednesday.
4 James Beard semifinalists are from Baltimore
Canton’s Café Dear Leon is a semifinalist in the category of outstanding bakery, Marta chef and owner Matthew Oetting was recognized in the category of best chef in the mid-Atlantic region, Doug Atwell of Southpaw is a semifinalist in the outstanding professional in cocktail service category, and Remington’s Pink Flamingo was named in the best new bar category.
Marta chef and owner Matthew Oetting, pictured in February 2023, is opening a new restaurant in Harbor Point.
How much snow will Maryland get? Forecasters eye storm’s path as State of Preparedness declared.
A major winter storm is expected to sweep across much of the East Coast this weekend.
A snowplow clears snow on Snowden River Pkwy in Columbia, MD on January 6th, 2025.
Feds charge man shot by ICE agents in Glen Burnie with resisting arrest
Federal authorities have charged Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins, whom ICE agents shot in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve, with resisting arrest.
Federal authorities have charged a man shot by ICE agents in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve with resisting arrest.
No money for Baltimore’s budget-busting jail in Gov. Moore’s new spending plan
The proposed detention facility, which is set to be located in the city’s downtown jail complex, had been slated to receive $125 million.
A copy of the Maryland capital budget and operating budget volumes 1 and 2 at the State House.
Karson Kamenetz campaigns beyond his father’s legacy in Baltimore County
Kevin Kamenetz, Karson’s father, was a four-term councilman and a gubernatorial candidate who served as county executive from 2010 to 2018.
Karson Kamenetz, left, candidate for Baltimore County Council and son of former County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, speaks to Baltimore County residents Alvin Levi, right, and Jeffrey Platt at Jilly’s Bar & Grill in Pikesville.
Moore budget would tap energy fund, cut spending to close $1.4 billion shortfall
The full budget proposal — which spans hundreds of pages over multiple volumes — wasn’t immediately available; it’s due to be released later Wednesday.
Gov. Wes Moore enters the State House Wednesday morning before announcing his budget proposal.
A winner of the most prestigious food award in the country may cook near you
The James Beard Awards announced their semifinalists on Wednesday.
Darmyelesh Alemu, chef and co-owner of Beteseb in Silver Spring, is a semifinalist for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic in the 2026 James Beard Awards.
Baltimore County Council approves bill restricting Towson landlords
The legislation creates a “Neighborhood Preservation District” that prevents county officials from issuing rental licenses to Towson properties on blocks where rentals already account for 30% or more of the properties.
The new legislation establishes a pilot program that will last until June 30, 2029.
Kyle Goon: In his charge to New York, John Harbaugh shows a willingness to repeat old mistakes
COLUMN: The new Giants coach is sounding a lot like the old Ravens coach. Is repeating everything he did in Baltimore a good idea for John Harbaugh right after he got fired?
New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh speaks to the media after being introduced at the team's training facility on Tuesday.
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