Baltimore’s Clavel misses out, but Easton chef Harley Peet wins James Beard Award
James Beard Award finalists Clavel Mezcaleria, Tony Conte of Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana in Darnestown and Harley Peet of Bas Rouge in Easton vied against eateries from across the coast and country.
Harley Peet won the James Beard award in the best chef: mid-Atlantic category.
Council will hold four hearings examining city’s response to overdoses
The Baltimore City Council will hold at least four oversight hearings examining the city’s response to its unprecedented overdose epidemic.
The exterior of Baltimore City Hall.
Main channel to the Port of Baltimore now open following Key Bridge collapse
Reopening the federal channel will restore normal shipping traffic, boost Baltimore’s economy and help thousands of jobs impacted by the disaster.
Salvage crews successfully removed the final large steel truss segment of the fallen Key Bridge on June 3-4.
Sun union says ethics have been ‘tossed aside’ after sale, demands end to Fox45 stories
The guild said there have been multiple times when the paper’s “ethical standards have been tossed aside under new ownership.”
David Smith, the executive chairman of media company Sinclair Inc., purchased The Baltimore Sun from Alden Global Capital in January.
Baltimore opted out of Maryland’s opioid settlement. Now it’s getting $45 million.
Baltimore has settled with pharmaceutical company Allergan for $45 million, a big win compared to the amount the city would have received had it joined Maryland in a similar agreement.
Lisa Filer and Jon Filer left sunflowers and a letter to their son Aidan Filer outside of Starlight Liquors in Baltimore, MD on July 20, 2023. Filer passed away from a fentanyl overdose in this spot while inside of his vehicle three years prior.
Five things to do during Baltimore Pride week
Here are five LGBTQ-centered events happening during Baltimore Pride 2024.
Sapphira Cristál and Nymphia Wind, from RuPaul's Drag Race, will be performing at Pride.
How to sell a Catholic church
Removing bodies, finding new homes for stained glass and deconsecration are among the steps of a Catholic church sale — which can take a decade
PraiseBuildings focuses exclusively on the sale and leasing of religious property, including churches, synagogues, temples, schools, daycares, camps, retreats, parsonages and land. (photos courtesy of Praise Buildings)
Maryland housing secretary weighs in on Baltimore County ‘school overcrowding’ bill
Housing secretary Jake Day said the bill would have a calamitous effect on rent and housing costs.
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School’s out for summer! Some parents might be more excited than the kids.
I am exhausted to the fiber of my being as I literally count how many bags of snacks we have left in the house versus how many we need until the end of the school year.
Why are birds falling out of trees in Fells Point?
Residents keep finding and rescuing young herons in this small urban park.
This is Stephen Varges's second year of rescuing fallen herons. Unfortunately, sometimes he finds some that are already deceased.
Baltimore writer D. Watkins wins a James Beard Media Award
Watkins’ award-winning Salon piece shared how his late cousin helped him navigate Baltimore's restaurant scene sober.
D. Watkins' award-winning Salon piece shared how his late cousin helped him navigate Baltimore's restaurant scene sober.
A Baltimore educator’s family tragedy refocused her teaching on mental health
It’s difficult for teachers to balance catching students up academically and attending to their mental health. Kat Locke-Jones may have cracked the code.
Kate Locke Jones, a seventh grade English teacher poses for a portrait inside of her classroom at Hampstead Hill Academy, May 22, 2024.
7 Inner Harbor restaurants and bars you can (technically) swim up to
Food social media influencer Chris Franzoni recommends his top restaurants by the Inner Harbor that you can — technically — swim up to.
Looking out at the Harborplace pavilions.
Printing and rap battles: Collaboration overcomes challenges in West Baltimore
The collaboration supports a variety of small businesses through networking, while also promoting local musicians and artists.
Daryell Mack in front of his store front, sporting a shirt and hat printed by Mogul Printing. (Miles Grovic/Capital News Service)
Floatilla 2024: Row, row, row your boat, gently down to cleaner harbor waters
The seventh annual Floatilla attracted 350 participants from nine states. They made a five-mile round trip from Canton to the Inner Harbor to tout healthy and clean water recreation. Proceeds from the event will also go to support people impacted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Paddlers and kayakers paddle through the Inner Harbor during Floatilla on Saturday.
Commentary: The human cost of disasters such as the Key Bridge collapse
When disasters such as the Key Bridge collapse occur, media and government attention on issues related to the loss of life are often lacking, says a Columbia University student and writer.
Andrew Chung is a rising sophomore at Columbia University and a staff writer and editor for the Columbia Political Review and Columbia Undergraduate Law Review.
Yes, we can! Reopening the Baltimore channel is the end of the beginning.
For once in what sometimes feels like our miserable, national march toward oblivion, the worst didn’t happen. If all goes as planned, the 700-foot channel into the port, 50 feet deep, will be certified free of dangerous debris and declared reopened by Monday. Maryland is ready to rebuild.
The northern part of the Key Bridge that withstood the Dali collision is seen on May 24, 2024. The full federal channel leading to the Port of Baltimore, 700 feet wide and 50 feet deep, is scheduled to reopen by Monday.
For sale: What you can get for $425K to $439K in Baltimore
This week’s real estate roundup features beautiful homes for sale in Baltimore’s Tuscany-Canterbury, Canton, Belvedere and Oakenshawe neighborhoods.
CSX reaches $1.75 million settlement with Curtis Bay residents over coal explosion
CSX Transportation and Curtis Bay residents who sued the company following a December 2021 explosion at its South Baltimore facility have reached a $1.75 million settlement in a class action lawsuit.
Residents of Curtis Bay will have to file a claim to receive any payout.
After parole agent’s killing, embattled corrections secretary shakes up leadership
The leadership shake-up follows the killing of parole agent Davis Martinez and subsequent calls from the union representing him demanding the resignation of Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Secretary Carolyn Scruggs, accusing her of ignoring health and safety concerns raised by union officials.
Carolyn Scruggs, secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, speaks during a meeting of the Maryland Board of Public Works at the State House in Annapolis on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
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