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    Steve Pappas, longtime owner of The Greene Turtle, embodied ‘best of Ocean City’
    Steve Pappas, who built a regional sports bar chain out of The Greene Turtle in Ocean City, died Wednesday of cancer, friends and a city official said. He was 72.
    Patrons walk past the Greene Turtle sports bar in Towson. The Greene Turtle franchise has expanded to 23 locations across Maryland.
    Expert predictions for Ravens vs. Bills: Who wins in Week 8?
    The Ravens will face the Buffalo Bills at 1 p.m. Stadium at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. Who's winning in Week 8?
    Ravens running back Derrick Henry rushes forward near the goal line in the second quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7.
    Wes Moore’s future is tied to Baltimore. That cuts both ways.
    Gov. Wes Moore has emphasized Baltimore during his first term. The city’s trajectory and his political future are connected.
    Gov. Wes Moore speaks at the Maryland Innovation Summit, hosted at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, on Oct. 1.
    Guinness’ decision to close Baltimore County brewery leaves behind a bitter taste
    Politicians worked hard to secure the Guiness Open Gate brewery in Baltimore County. Now, the company is shutting down the location, leaving a bitter taste behind.
    A statue of a beer man greets visitors to the Guinness Open Gate brewery.
    Stop moving the clocks back? Scientists say keeping daylight saving time isn’t the answer.
    Scientists pick a side in the debate over daylight saving time, which ends this weekend.
    FILE - Custodian Ray Keen inspects a clock face before changing the time on the 100-year-old clock atop the Clay County Courthouse March 8, 2014, in Clay Center, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
    Voters head to the polls Tuesday. Here’s what Montgomery County voters need to know.
    County polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Voters will choose a new county executive, among other key offices.
    Voter cubicles at the Montgomery County Board of Elections in Gaithersburg.
    Wendi Redfern named interim executive director of embattled West North Avenue authority
    Wendi Redfern has been named interim executive director of the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA), the organization announced this afternoon.
    Wendi Redfern has been named interim executive director of the West North Avenue Development Authority, the organization announced this afternoon.
    Rep. Andy Harris makes cameo in Sacha Baron Cohen’s new Ali G mockumentary
    Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Harris of Maryland, fresh off going viral for his crashout during a candidate forum, has a cameo in “Ali G: Who Iz I?”
    U.S. Rep. Andy Harris takes questions from reporters following a League of Women Voters forum at the Chesapeake Grove Intergenerational Center in Cambridge this month.
    Maryland’s top-rated schools of 2026: See how your school ranks
    More schools earned top ratings on the annual Maryland School Report Card, a reflection of rising test scores and a decline in chronic student absences.
    A classroom wall at Greencastle Elementary School displays positive language, class expectations and the daily schedule.
    If Howard County can’t stop an ICE facility, maybe they can tax it
    State lawmakers representing Howard County plan to introduce a bill next session aimed at raising tax rates for a proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Elkridge.
    State lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would allow Howard County to tax the future ICE field office in Elkridge, shown here under construction Thursday.
    Don’t drink and drive: Here’s how to get a free ride home this Halloween weekend
    A local nonprofit is offering free rides this Halloween weekend to help keep revelers safe.
    SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 7: The Lyft logo is displayed on a car on March 7, 2019 in San Francisco, California. On-demand transportation company Lyft has filed paperwork for its initial public offering that is expected to value the company at up to $25 billion. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
    As flu cases rise in Maryland, here’s how to get ready
    The flu season is well underway on the West Coast, meaning it’s headed our way. Here is what to expect.
    Testing shows flu cases are still low in Maryland, but experts say they are going to rise.
    Under Armour’s old Tide Point headquarters loses its buyer
    Under Armour reached a tentative agreement in summer 2025 to sell its former Tide Point headquarters in Locust Point to Baltimore developer Mark Sapperstein of 28 Walker Development. But that deal never formally closed, and Sapperstein confirmed that he is no longer under contract to purchase it.
    Baltimore developer Mark Sapperstein confirmed Wednesday that he is no longer under contract to purchase Under Armour’s former Tide Point headquarters in Locust Point.
    Following Anne Arundel teen’s death on e-moto, advocates call for more state rules
    Cycling safety advocates are renewing their call for tighter regulations on electric motorcycles and similar devices after a 14-year-old died while riding one in Anne Arundel County last week.
    Jon Korin, president of Bicycle Advocates for Annapolis & Anne Arundel County, stands with his bike near the Baltimore & Annapolis Trail in Severna Park on Thursday, Oct. 29 2026.
    Family of autistic Columbia man killed by police sues Howard County
    A lawsuit was filed Thursday in federal court against Howard County and three police officers in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Alex LaMorie, a Columbia resident with autism.
    Mementos and photographs of Alex LaMorie, the 25-year-old autistic man who was fatally shot by Howard County police, were displayed Thursday during a news conference at Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP.
    In an unusual move, Baltimore takes an equity stake in a local watchmaking company
    Baltimore’s economic development arm recently invested $275,000 in the Baltimore Watch Company.
    Baltimore’s economic development arm recently invested $275,000 in the Baltimore Watch Company.
    James Rouse thought of nearly everything for Columbia, except death
    When the planned community of Columbia was designed, it included everything people needed to live, but not to die.
    Afternoon light illuminates headstones at Columbia Memorial Park, the cemetery that gives residents of James Rouse’s planned community a place to be remembered.
    What to do this weekend, including so many Halloween dance parties
    Whether you want to celebrate Halloween with a dance party in Baltimore, go to the opera in Annapolis or attend Howard County Pride Festival, we've got you covered.
    Halloween night party in Londonderry, Northern Ireland
    From offensive penalties to red-zone defense, the Ravens have these 5 flaws to fix
    The Ravens have plenty of issues besides quarterback Lamar Jackson’s health. Here are five potentially fatal flaws as they prepare to face the Buffalo Bills.
    Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry rushes up the middle in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Baltimore on Sunday.
    Streeter: Happy Halloween, hon! Here are the Baltimore costumes I want to see this year.
    COLUMN | This Halloween, it would be fun to put some Baltimore in your "Boo!" Here's a guide for some Charm City-inspired costumes for the whole family.
    Baltimore Banner columnist Leslie Gray Streeter in a homemade lemon stick costume.
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