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    Towson alum Mike Flanagan talks horror and wanting to film in Maryland
    Mike Flanagan, the filmmaker known for his horror works such as “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” “Midnight Mass” and “The Fall of the House of Usher,” is returning to his home.
    Mike Flanagan, who grew up in Maryland, is returning to share his stories with Towson University graduates.
    Virginia, paced by McCabe Millon, edges Johns Hopkins in double-OT to advance to Final Four
    The Cavaliers ended Johns Hopkins’ season and prevented the Blue Jays from matching up with Maryland in the national semifinals.
    Virginia scored the last four goals to beat Johns Hopkins 11-10 in two overtimes. (Carolin Harvey/University of Virginia)
    Commentary: Immigrants make our communities better. Our words must show it.
    Communities must stand against the language that criminalizes and dehumanizes immigrants, says the managing attorney of an organization supporting immigrant survivors of gender-based violence in Baltimore.
    Daniella Prieshoff is the managing attorney of the Tahirih Justice Center, which supports immigrant survivors of gender-based violence in Baltimore.
    Commentary: Migrant children are vital to the fabric of our communities
    Maryland must do more to address the educational, health and other urgent needs of migrant children, say a Johns Hopkins primary care pediatrician and a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
    A composite photo of Sarah Polk and Kiara Alvarez.
    The view from downtown Annapolis is changing. These people are fighting back.
    When the mayor of Annapolis plans a $10 million, glass-walled maritime welcome center at City Dock — right on top of an $88 million public works project to save downtown by lifting part of it above climate-driven flooding — Historic Annapolis pays attention. The question is, is anyone listening?
    A rendering of the planned Maritime Welcome Center shows how it would look from the end of City Dock, where a new park will be built as part of a flood protection project.
    The invasive spotted lanternfly, and its gross honeydew, is here to stay
    No matter where you noticed the spotted lanternfly nymphs, they’re a sign of what’s to come. Experts said they expect a swarm of the bugs — which take on a dramatic red coloring when they’re grown — just like last year in Maryland.
    Invasive spotted lanternflies are appearing all over Maryland and pose a particular threat to grape vines.
    Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan can’t keep up in Preakness, extending Triple Crown drought
    Trainer Kenny McPeek told NBC after the race that it “wasn’t his day” but Mystik Dan would “live to race again.”
    Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan comes up short at the Preakness Stakes.
    Politicians optimistic for the future of Preakness, Pimlico
    In recent years, politicians attending the Preakness Stakes have fretted about the future of Pimlico Race Course and the racing industry. This year, they had reason for optimism.
    Under a new plan, much of Pimlico Race Course will be razed and rebuilt.
    Gun Song wins the Black-Eyed Susan at Pimlico, beating Corposo by 3 1/4 lengths
    Gun Song, trained by Mark Hennig, paid $6.60, $3.80 and $2.80.
    Jockey John Velazquez, who rode Gun Song to victory in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes on Friday, was aboard National Treasure in winning Preakness last year.
    How to train a racehorse: Sizing up the competition for Five Towns in the Gallorette
    Five Towns also ran for $100,000 in the Dahlia Stakes on April 20 at Laurel Park, but this is considered a jump in class because it’s a graded-stakes race. Post time is 2:08 p.m.
    Five Towns, one of H. Graham Motion’s horses, walks around Herringswell Stables in Elkton in April.
    Severna Park teacher held without bond in child sex abuse case
    The judge said he was “extremely disturbed” by what he read in court documents outlining the allegations.
    A Google Street View image of Severna Park Elementary School.
    Why do all Preakness racehorses look the same?
    I thought all racehorses looked the same. A tutorial about breeding for casual fans who want to speak with authority at Preakness parties this weekend
    National Treasure, #1, ridden by jockey John Velazquez, wins the Preakness Stakes on Preakness Day at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland on May 20, 2023.
    Here’s when BCCC demolition downtown is (finally) expected to be over
    Demolition of Baltimore City Community College’s downtown Bard Building is scheduled for completion in early September.
    Demolition of the Baltimore City Community College Bard Building, at the intersection of East Lombard Street and Market Place in Baltimore, on April 13, 2024.
    Republican Senate candidate Hogan says he supports legal abortion nationwide
    Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, now running for the U.S. Senate, made his clearest comments yet on abortion, telling the New York Times on Thursday: “I support restoring Roe as the law of the land.”
    U.S. Senate Republican candidate Larry Hogan told The New York Times on Thursday: “I support restoring Roe as the law of the land.”
    Gov. Wes Moore signs budget, public safety and juvenile justice bills
    The new laws will expedite resources to crime victims, help retain and recruit cops, and create a first-in-the-nation center to study gun violence as a public health issue.
    Gov. Wes Moore passes a bill to Senate President Bill Ferguson after signing it into law at a signing ceremony following the conclusion of the 2024 Maryland General Assembly at the Maryland State House on Tuesday, April 9, in Annapolis.
    A horse-by-horse analysis of the 149th Preakness Stakes field
    Mystik Dan faces off once again with Muth who bested him in the Arkansas Derby, and looks to become the first Derby-Preakness winner since Justify in 2018.
    Mystik Dan (3), ridden by Brian J. Hernandez, Jr., wins the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.
    The new ‘Golden Bachelorette’ is a Maryland native and our personal favorite
    The first-ever “Golden Bachelorette” is a 61-year-old Montgomery County woman who left last season’s “The Golden Bachelor” of her own volition.
    Joan Vassos, right, goes on a date with Gerry Turner in last year’s “The Golden Bachelor.”
    The Baltimore Banner honors second class of Emerging Leaders
    The second class of The Banner’s Emerging Leaders were honored at The Center Club on Wednesday night.
    The Baltimore Banner honored 13 community leaders as its 2024 Emerging Leaders ceremony.
    Rain or shine? Here’s what weather to expect at Preakness Stakes
    Forecasters are calling for widespread showers and thunderstorms during Baltimore’s Preakness Stakes.
    Horseshoe prints are left in the mud at Herringswell Stables on May 10, 2024.
    5 Preakness Stakes stories to follow: Which horses benefit from Muth scratching?
    With rain in the forecast and a group of “new shooters” in the starting gate, a victory for Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan is not a gurantee.
    Post time for the 149th Preakness Stakes is 6:50 p.m. Saturday. NBC will televise the race from Pimlico.
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