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    Mount St. Joseph cools off No. 9 McDonogh
    Top-ranked Gaels win sixth straight behind Valentine
    Mount St. Joseph's Ace Valentine (with ball) has McDonogh's Andrew Kasten (left), Mathani Paul-Swinson and Robby Fields defending as he drives to the basket during Monday's MIAA A Conference boys basketball contest. Valentine finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds, leading the No. 1 Gaels to a 92-60 win in Baltimore City.
    South Carroll throttles the opposition at Iron Horse Duals
    Cavaliers take out Loyola and defending state champion Stephen Decatur, Pizzuto downs Aybar to claim No. 1 ranking in the state at 145lbs
    In one of the marque match-ups of the weekend, South Carroll's Michael Pizzuto dominated top-ranked Judah Aubar of Loyola Blakefield, 8-3, in the Iron Horse Duals championship match.
    Federal court rules that UMMS discriminated against a transgender man
    A transgender man scheduled a hysterectonmy at a Catholic hospital in Towson and was told the night before the surgery it couldn't be performed because it went against the hospital's Catholic ethics.
    St. Joseph Medical Center has a new program to train more nurses at the Community College of Baltimore County to work at the hospital (there's a giant national and local nurse shortage).
    Liz and Linda’s wait for justice: A 50-year fight against a child rapist and the nun they say enabled him
    It's been a half century since Liz Murphy and Linda Malat Tiburzi were raped and tortured by their teacher at the Catholic Community Middle School in South Baltimore. Yet their quest for justice is not over.
    Liz Murphy and Linda Malat Tiburzi have been seeking justice for almost 30 years. The women were children when they were molested by John Merzbacher, a former teacher at Catholic Community School of Baltimore, who is serving four life sentences.
    No. 3 Parkville storms past Hereford
    Knights improve to 9-0 behind Smith’s 18 points
    Parkville's Caron Smith is defended by Hereford's Sam Nicholson during Friday's Baltimore County boys basketball contest. Smith scored a game-high 18 points as the No. 3 Knights remained undefeated with a 64-40 victory over the 14th-ranked Bulls in Parkton.
    No. 4 St. Vincent Pallotti’s torrid start overwhelms Mount Carmel in IAAM A Conference basketball showdown
    Harris-Mott and Jones-Howard combine for 34 points to lead Panthers’ wire-to-wire win
    St. Vincent Pallotti Coach Rashida Joiner exhorts the fourth-ranked Panthers to continue their winning ways in a 67-42 triumph over No. 13 Mount Carmel on Friday night in Essex.
    Should Baltimore County’s inspector general oversee the public schools?
    The debate follows the prior school board’s efforts to dump an auditor who questioned its practices.
    The Baltimore County Board of Education’s logo as seen the wall during their bi-weekly meeting at the Greenwood Campus on 8/23/22.
    New Town boys basketball bounces back
    No. 10 Titans cool down Catonsville in Baltimore County battle
    Cam Sparrow helped New Town boys basketball team rebound Wednesday. The senior scored 19 points as the No. 10 Titans defeated 15th-ranked Catonsville in a Baltimore County contest.
    Plastic bag ban proposed for Baltimore County retailers
    Baltimore County may follow other jurisdictions like Baltimore City and ban single-use plastic bags at the checkout counter.
    Rob Frier with the Baltimore County Sierra Club picks up plastic bags along Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills.
    Baltimore area Wrestling Notebook: Week 4
    Iron Horse Duals features a powerful field; South Carroll wins Trojan Wars; South River soaring; and more mat news
    South Carroll picked up an impressive team championship at the Trojan Wars.
    No. 1 Mount St. Joseph overwhelms New Town
    Gaels start new year with 95-43 win over 10th-ranked Titans
    Mount Saint JosephÕs Amani Hansberry dunks against New Town in the second half of a high school basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Baltimore. Mount Saint Joseph won 95-43.
    The Dish: 2023′s most anticipated restaurant openings
    We can’t wait to try these new places.
    The meatloaf at Carroll & Son Fine Foods, new inside the UNION Craft Brewing, is too delicious to share.
    Damar Hamlin’s stunning injury recalls a heart-stopping moment for Loyola Blakefield’s Peter Laake
    Tragic events like those hope to be avoided by local high school sports leagues’ solid safety steps
    Scenes from Cincinnati's Paycor Stadium, Monday night, with players huddled in prayer and an ambulance on the field following the collapse of Buffalo Bills' safety Damar Hamlin during a game with the Cincinnati Bengals, bore a scary resemblance to April 16, 2021 at Loyola Blakefield. On that day, then Loyola freshman Peter Laake went into cardiac arrest after being struck in the chest by lacrosse ball. The heavyweight MIAA A Conference lacrosse game between the host Dons and McDonogh was suspended, just as Monday's NFL contest was. Laake, who recently committed to play his college lacrosse at the University of Maryland, eventually made a full recovery and is now playing lacrosse and football for the Dons.
    Julian Jones to serve third consecutive year as Baltimore County Council chair
    First elected in 2018 to represent the area surrounding Randallstown and Owings Mills, Democratic Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones will serve his fourth stint as chairman.
    Baltimore County Councilman David Marks, a Republican, and Democratic council chair Julian Jones stand in the County Council chambers before a budget announcement in April 2022.
    New judge assigned to archdiocese sexual abuse case
    Baltimore Circuit Judge Robert K. Taylor Jr. will oversee proceedings regarding the release of an investigation detailing the “sexual abuse” and “physical torture” of more than 600 children and teens at the hands of 158 Catholic priests.
    The entrance to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore
Catholic Center located in Baltimore, Md., on December 2, 2022.
    Opinion: Baltimore County Police subvert Anton’s Law, accountability objectives
    The General Assembly approved Anton's law to ensure transparency and accountability regarding police use of lethal force in Maryland. A new Baltimore County Police policy means the department doesn't intend to abide by the objectives set forth in the law, members of the Baltimore County Coalition for Police Accountability say.
    Photo collage of police officer holding baton, walking away in between two close-up images of folders full of documents, with an excerpt from the Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 in background.
    Plans for Lutherville-Timonium redevelopment, transit spur opposition in Baltimore County
    The project has drawn the ire of hundreds of people who have signed petitions, penned letters to elected leaders, protested at meetings with transit officials and picketed the proposal with signs warning: “NO APARTMENTS, NO COMPROMISE.”
    Photo collage showing crossed-out light rail train and new apartment building, plus sign protesting new apartments, with a map of proposed bus rapid transit line to Lutherville in the background.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Week 4 Basketball Top 15
    New Town and Long Reach inch up in our boys rankings; St. Frances leap frogs Pallotti for No. 3 in the girls poll
    Looking for good pit beef and BBQ? Jake’s Grill has it.
    While the location — an old shack with off-white paneling — may be easy to miss, the clouds of smoke and smell of barbecue lets you know you are in the right place.
    Pit beef at Jake’s Grill.
    The Baltimore Banner’s Best 2022: Photos of the Year
    The Baltimore Banner's favorite staff and freelance photos since the website launched in mid-June.
    Colin Williams lives in Druid Hill Park and creates a sculpture garden out of a variety of tossed objects he finds such as TVs, glass, wood, mannequins and fabric. Every week he deconstructs his sculptures and creates new ones from the same materials, so the garden is always different. His favorite pieces are made of TV screens and spraypainted;these pieces come to life when the sun shines through them.
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