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    Where to see the green comet near Baltimore
    A comet with a funky green glow is visible from Earth right now, possibly for the first time in history. To spot it, start by looking for the Little Dipper.
    Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) was discovered by astronomers using the wide-field survey camera at the Zwicky Transient Facility this year in early March. This fine telescopic image from December 19, 2022, shows the comet's brighter greenish coma, short broad dust tail, and long faint ion tail
    Lutherville-Timonium redevelopment would benefit region, readers say; concerns about Fells Point parklets echoed
    A Lutherville-Timonium redevelopment and transit spur plan offers benefits for the entire Baltimore region, two readers said. A reader raises financial, safety and environmental concerns about parklets provided for outdoor dining in Baltimore.
    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.
    St. Tim’s Aryss Macktoon and Karmen McDuffie combine for 29 in a win over Concordia
    St. Tim’s locks down the second seed for the IAAM B Conference playoffs
    St. Timothy’s guards Aryss Macktoon (30) and Karmen McDuffie combined for 29 points, eight steals and eight assists, to lead the way to a 53-43 victory over Concordia Prep Tuesday night. The win gives St. Timothy’s sole possession of second place in the IAAM B Conference just two weeks before the playoffs begin.
    Baltimore County school board backs away, for now, from building a new Loch Raven High
    Baltimore County leaders say it’s expected to take years to solve the overcrowding problem among high schools across the Northeastern region of the community.
    School officials have proposed to replace Loch Raven High School, which was built in 1972, with a new building that could seat several hundred more students.
    Gov. Moore to tap new Baltimore County school board members after budget season
    The four school board members appointed by Larry Hogan will stay on until Gov. Wes Moore replaces them, even though their terms expired in December.
    The Baltimore County Public School Board logo as seen during a board meeting on 12/6/22.
    Why did the Maryland State Police superintendent’s traffic stop last only 8 seconds?
    How long does a traffic stop take when you’re the acting secretary of the Maryland State Police? In the case of a recent stop of Lt. Col. Dalaine M. Brady, about eight seconds.
    A Maryland State Police trooper approaches acting Superintendent  Dalaine M. Brady's SUV on Interstate 95. The traffic stop lasted eight seconds.
    Man in critical condition after being shot by police in White Marsh
    Baltimore County police shot a man in his vehicle Tuesday morning at the Royal Farms at the intersection of Ebenezer Road and Pulaski Highway.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Mayor, county executive want a new look at how Baltimore’s water system is run
    The question of whether oversight of Baltimore’s water and wastewater systems — which serve Baltimore County and parts of Carroll, Howard and Harford counties — should change hands has lingered for years amid its dysfunction.
    John A. Olszewski Jr., Baltimore County Executive, and Brandon Scott,  Mayor of Baltimore, take questions from the press after an announcement about legislation to create a Regional Water Governance Task Force, Tuesday, January 31, 2023.
    Baltimore Area Wrestling Notebook: Week 8
    Top-ranked MSJ dominates at Ocean Lakes; previewing the Gaels vs. South Carroll; Toby Eveleth continues to honor his late coach; Queens of the Jungle
    Mount St. Joseph's 106-pound freshman Jo Jo Cooper (left) was among eight champions and nine finalists as the Gaels' placed 13 wrestlers within the top four of their weight classes to win the Ocean Lakes (John L Kelly) Invitational Tournament last weekend.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Week 8 Basketball Top 15
    Mount Carmel and Edmondson boys climb one spot each, while St. Mary’s moves into the Top 10; Girls poll has no movement as everyone holds serve
    Boys basketball
    Why hasn’t it snowed yet this season?
    It’s been a gray, dreary winter in Baltimore this season with plenty of rain — but no measurable snowfall.
    Man using snowblower in deep snow
    St. Frances Academy takes SnOverlea Invitational title
    Panthers survive consolation round push by Calvert Hall, crown four champs, Hereford’s Bell and New Town’s Ayonrinde named Outstanding Wrestlers
    The St. Frances wrestling team celebrates its team championship at the SnOverlea Invitational this weekend.
    Two luxury homes in Baltimore area, ultra-modern home in Westminster up for sale
    There’s a waterfront condo, a beautifully updated Cape Cod-style home and a modern smart home.
    Look out for Yama: Tiny Japanese firetruck finds new home in Baltimore
    Yama, a tiny Japanese firetruck or kei truck, has found a new life in Baltimore.
    Yama is a tiny Japanese firetruck driven by attorney Brett Rogers around Baltimore. It's parked here in Charles Village on January 24, 2023.
    “Classic” effort by Mercy basketball
    Led by Carroll, No. 6 Magic handles Maryvale in annual contest at Towson University
    Mercy basketball senior Anabelle Hefner holds up the Rita Sloan Berndt Memorial Trophy following the No. 6 Magic victory over Maryvale Prep in "The Classic" at Towson University's SECU Arena.
    Court-appointed conservator will help decide future of Angelos law firm, judge rules
    Judge Keith R. Truffer on Thursday approved the order after the parties reached a resolution.
    Louis Angelos, left, enters the Baltimore County Courts Building with his attorney, Jeffrey Nusinov, on January 26, 2023.
    No. 10 Spalding rallies past Calvert Hall
    Moultrie’s free throws cap fourth quarter comeback by Cavaliers
    Malik Washington (left) and TJ Moultrie helped Archbishop Spalding boys basketball  team to a big victory Wednesday evening. Washington scored 18 points and Moultrie converted two free throws with 3.2 seconds left in regulation, lifting the No. 10 Cavaliers to a 60-58 win over 11th-ranked Calvert Hall in a MIAA A Conference/Baltimore Catholic League contest in Towson.
    McDonogh subdues No. 4 Pallotti
    No. 3 Eagles solidify IAAM A basketball playoff position with rout
    Guards Autumn Fleary (left) and Ava McKennie were stellar on defense for McDonogh girls basketball Wednesday evening against St. Vincent Pallotti in a key IAAM A Conference basketball match. The No. 3 Eagles won 61-33 in Laurel, as  Fleary, a freshman point guard, scored a game-high 24 points.
    St. Mary’s outlasts Concordia Prep
    No. 9 Saints hit 19-0, claim top spot in IAAM B basketball
    St. Mary's Bailey Harris puts up a shot as Concordia Prep's Hailee Ford defends during Wednesday's IAAM B Conference girls basketball contest. The No. 9 Saints gained sole possession of first place in the IAAM B with a 46-39 victory in Annapolis.
    Baltimore County schools system wasn’t fully prepared for costly 2020 cyberattack, state report finds
    The school system says it was a “victim” and has made improvements to become a national model of cyberdefense.
    The Baltimore County Public School Board logo as seen during a board meeting on 12/6/22.
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