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    It’s a little easier for people with mobility issues to get around
    A new app and Uber-like service has made getting around on the state's Mobility paratransit service much more reliable, says E.R. Shipp, who uses the services herself.
    Illustration of E.R. Shipp, Creative in Residence for The Baltimore Banner.
    Commentary: Baltimore parents, neighbors fight to save community school
    Baltimore and Maryland school officials need to reverse course and keep Steuart Hill Academic Academy open, a leader of a community activist group says. Cecilia Gonzalez says children and families of the West Baltimore neighborhood surrounding Steuart Hill have been well-served by the elementary school.
    Over 20 SHAA Strong Coalition members and supporters attended the hearing at the Maryland State Board of Education hearing on March 28, 2023
    Archdiocese of Baltimore covered up ‘horrific and repeated abuse’ at children’s expense, report says
    The report identified 158 priests who are accused of “sexual abuse” and “physical torture” of more than 600 people in the last 80 years.
    The exterior of the Archdiocese of Baltimore building as seen on Monday, March 13.
    Raising awareness: Orioles pitcher Danny Coulombe and wife Lauren unlock new experiences with their autistic son, while educating others
    Lauren and Danny Coulombe hope to raise autism awareness within a new community and city, by creating an environment that welcomes people like their son, 4-year-old Theo.
    Orioles pitcher Danny Coulombe with his wife Lauren and their sons Tommy and Theo.
    Banner stories that made an impact and held people accountable
    A collection of some of our favorite impact and accountability stories in The Baltimore Banner.
    6/8/22—Exterior of The Baltimore Banner office sign with the hanging banners.
    Our favorite sports stories
    I’m not someone who can tell you any team’s standing. But I do know that we’ve got great sports coverage that goes beyond stats and results.
    Kyle Stowers (83) swings at a pitch in Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in the fourth inning of a game against the Tigers on 3/2/23. The Baltimore Orioles lost to the Detroit Tigers, 10-3, in the Florida Grapefruit League matchup.
    Our favorite food stories from The Baltimore Banner
    Whether you’re looking for news about a place that’s opening up in your neighborhood or if you’re wondering about larger trends in Charm City food, we’ve got you covered.
    Chicken tender taste held at The Baltimore Banner between: Popeye’s, Royal Farms and Racing Cane’s.
    Jorge Mateo homers for second straight game as Orioles defeat Rangers, 7-2
    Orioles shortstop Jorge Mateo has clobbered 19 career home runs, and four of them have come at Globe Life Field against the Texas Rangers.
    ARLINGTON, TEXAS - APRIL 03: Jorge Mateo #3 of the Baltimore Orioles fist bumps Tony Mansolino #36 as he rounds third base after a solo home run in the fifth inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on April 03, 2023 in Arlington, Texas.
    Grayson Rodriguez, Orioles’ top-pitching prospect, will make major league debut Wednesday
    Grayson Rodriguez, Baltimore’s top-ranked pitching prospect, will make his major league debut Wednesday against the Texas Rangers, the team announced.
    Grayson Rodriguez (85) delivers a pitch at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in the first inning of a game against the Tigers on 3/2/23. The Baltimore Orioles lost to the Detroit Tigers, 10-3, in the Florida Grapefruit League matchup.
    Commentary: Will Maryland’s marijuana legalization leave Black people behind?
    Black people in Maryland would still be more likely to face prosecution under the state's current marijuana reform legislation, defense attorneys J. Wyndal Gordon and Warren A. Brown say.
    Maryland State Senator Jill Carter speaks on cannabis legalization during the legislative Black caucus of Maryland meeting on January 25, 2023 at the House of Delegates.
    Roy McGrath’s spiral from executive to fugitive was as puzzling as it was spectacular
    Even running from law enforcement, Roy McGrath sought to get the last word on his criminal case.
    Roy McGrath speaks during a coronavirus press conference at the Maryland State House on April 15, 2020. McGrath, who eventually became Gov. Larry Hogan's chief of staff, is facing state and federal criminal charges related to a "severance" payment he received from the Maryland Environmental Service when he left to join Hogan's office.
    Three of my favorite Baltimore Banner stories
    The Banner’s TikTok anchor picks three pieces that deserve another look.
    Lead art from three of my favorite Baltimore Banner stories.
    How the FBI found Roy McGrath: A known Cadillac, multiple cellphones
    Authorities described the encounter as an “agent-involved shooting,” and it was not immediately clear if FBI agents shot McGrath, or he shot himself.
    Roy McGrath FBI wanted poster.
    Swing school: How Orioles prospect Dylan Beavers used biomechanic study, a rolling stool and a hurdle to accelerate his swing changes
    Dylan Beavers, the Orioles’ No. 11 prospect according to Baseball America, came to the Orioles knowing that a rather unorthodox swing had taken him far but that adjustments would be required to reach the majors.
    Dylan Beavers takes batting practice. Beavers, the Orioles’ No. 11 prospect according to Baseball America and the 33rd overall pick in last year’s draft thanks to a prolific career at Cal, came to the Orioles knowing that a rather unorthodox swing had taken him far but that adjustments would be required to reach the majors.
    Couples counseling: The Ravens’ relationship with Lamar Jackson is complicated. Just ask the experts.
    It wasn’t long ago that Lamar Jackson and the Ravens seemed to be in a committed, long-term relationship. As the team pushes forward with its offseason, no relationship in the NFL will be more scrutinized. Is a breakup inevitable? Is reconciliation possible? The Baltimore Banner spoke with two financial-therapy experts about how money problems can come between partners — and how they can be overcome as well.
    BALTIMORE, MD - OCTOBER 13: Head coach John Harbaugh interacts with Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens prior to playing against the Cincinnati Bengals at M&T Bank Stadium on October 13, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland.
    As General Assembly enters its final week, here are nine bills no one’s told you about.
    When the General Assembly wraps up Monday and lawmakers head home, they’ll talk about their accomplishments and failures. Headline-grabbing big bills will feature in that conversation. But so will less splashy matters, like rewriting a 32-year-old law on trees.
    A view of the Maryland State House, framed by the House of Delegates' offices on the left, the Senate's offices on the right and a crane during active construction in Annapolis, as seen on Friday, March 31.
    ‘I can do this’: Orioles pitcher Tyler Wells volunteers in emergency relief in win
    After opening the year without a hit during his first three games, Gunnar Henderson exploded onto the scene with that home run in the fourth inning of Baltimore’s 2-0 victory against the Texas Rangers.
    ARLINGTON, TEXAS - APRIL 03: Tyler Wells #68 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches in the fourth inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on April 03, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)
    Moore picks Brig. Gen. Janeen L. Birckhead to lead Maryland National Guard
    Gov. Wes Moore tapped the decorated military leader and current assistant adjutant general to lead the state’s military reserve forces.
    WHEATON, MARYLAND - MAY 21: Maryland National Guard Brigadier General Janeen Birckhead (C) receives an update from Sgt. Jason Grant (L) and Cadet Dashanae Harper during a mobile coronavirus vaccine clinic at CASA de Maryland's Wheaton Welcome Center on May 21, 2021 in Wheaton, Maryland. The was part of the Maryland Vaccine Equity Task Force, which works with local health departments and community organizations to focus COVID-19 vaccination efforts on "underserved, vulnerable, and hard-to-reach populations."
    Orioles starter Kyle Bradish exits game after 104-mph liner hits right foot
    Orioles right-hander Kyle Bradish crumpled to the ground in the second inning after a 104-mph line drive struck his lower right leg against the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
    ARLINGTON, TEXAS - APRIL 03: Kyle Bradish #39 of the Baltimore Orioles sits on the mound after being hit by a line drive from Jonah Heim of the Texas Rangers in the second inning at Globe Life Field on April 03, 2023 in Arlington, Texas.
    Roy McGrath killed by gunfire in confrontation with FBI in Tennessee
    The ex-chief of staff for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan had been the focus of a three-week manhunt after failing to show up for his federal fraud trial.
    The U.S. Marshals Service and the FBI are teaming up to offer a $20,000 reward for information in the search for Roy McGrath, an ex-top aide to former Gov. Larry Hogan, who didn't show for his federal criminal trial and is considered a fugitive.
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