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    The fruit man gets an app: Arabbers are rolling out cashless payments
    Baltimore arabbers are carving out a new space in the modern world for the sake of their existence. The app Row and Wagon will enable them to collect cashless payments.
    Anthony Duncan, the creator of the Row and Wagon app, poses for a portrait outside of the Carlton Street Stables in Baltimore.
    Bird flu rarely hurts humans, but third suspected case in Maryland raises new concerns
    State officials suspect a third bird flu case statewide at a chicken farm in Caroline County.
    FILE - Chickens feed on a farm, April 20, 2022, in Wilsons, Va.   Nearly 5 million chicken, turkeys and ducks have been slaughtered this year because of a persistent bird flu outbreak that began in 2022, but as big as that number may sound, it’s far less than the number of birds killed last year and that means consumers generally aren’t seeing as much impact on poultry and egg prices.
    Prosecutor calls delayed charges against Kilmar Ábrego García ‘extraordinary’ but justified
    Kilmar Ábrego García’s mistaken deportation has galvanized both sides of the immigration debate.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia, center, and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura, behind left, arrive at the federal courthouse Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
    Money is tight for Howard County schools. Is this third-grade strings all over again?
    Superintendent Bill Barnes proposed staff cuts that are leaving the community reeling. The school board decided to add them all back to the budget proposal.
    Board chair Jolene Mosley, district 3, and vice chair Dr. Linfeng Chen, county 2 at-large, attend a Howard County Board of Education Meeting at their headquarters in Ellicott City, Md. on Friday, May 9, 2025.
    Jimmy’s Famous Seafood owner: Comment about Olympics sparked ‘rise in business’
    The CEO of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood in Baltimore went viral with a social media post targeting a HuffPost article about confusing feelings some athletes experienced as they represented the U.S. in the Olympics.
    The co-owner and CEO of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood in Baltimore went viral with a social media post targeting a HuffPost article during the Olympics.
    ICE vehicles gone from Baltimore’s Symphony Center parking garage
    About 50 new law enforcement vehicles had been stored in the garage in Baltimore’s Midtown-Belvedere neighborhood.
    A fleet of law enforcement vehicles seen parked on the rooftop level of the Symphony Center Garage in Baltimore this month. All of the vehicles  were “removed” as of Wednesday, according to the leasing company of the garage.
    What could the Ravens’ 2026 pass rush look like? Their hires offer hints: ‘Physical and violent.’
    More often than not, the Ravens’ pass rush couldn’t get where it needed to last year.
    Ravens defensive end Dre’Mont Jones, a pending free agent, sacks the Patriots’ Drake Maye in December.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: New ‘Tale of Two Cities’ adaptation goes for suspense
    In Annapolis events round up this week, the city has “A Tale of Two Cities,” a Branford Marsalis show and Jay Fleming conversation to look forward to.
    The Classic Theatre of Maryland's "A Tale of Two Cities" features a cast of nine who take on 37 roles.
    Trump slashed funds for an Eastern Shore oyster hatchery, but a new bill could save it
    After President Donald Trump’s administration slashed the budget last year for a major Eastern Shore oyster hatchery, a bill recently passed by Congress — and signed into law by the president — could help.
    Cleaned oyster shells at Horn Point Lab sit in cages inside large tanks which will eventually be used as substrate for oyster larvae to attach to.
    Marylanders with disabilities are in a budget fight — again
    Marylanders with developmental disabilities find themselves in a budget fight again, as Gov. Wes Moore’s administration looks for ways to contain the ballooning budget of the state Developmental Disabilities Administration.
    Carin Smith, left, laughs as her daughter, Ellie Smith, is lifted up by Emma Fiore following a rally against budget cuts last week.
    Braden Frager scores 21 points to lead No. 12 Nebraska past Terrapins 74-61
    Andre Mills had 16 of his 19 points in the second half for Maryland (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten).
    Maryland guard Andre Mills, at right against Northwestern, had 19 points Wednesday night against Nebraska.
    Oluchi Okananwa scores 25 points and No. 14 Maryland women topple Northwestern 79-57
    Maryland (23-6, 11-6 Big Ten) turned Northwestern’s 21 turnovers into 24 points.
    Oluchi Okananwa, who scored 25 points, shoots over Daija Turner of Northwestern during Maryland’s home win Wednesday night.
    The Maryland gadfly with a front row seat to decades of election lore
    “There are things you can only do in person,” Bruce Bereano said. “You can’t do it any other way.”
    For at least 40 years, perhaps longer, Bereano has held this post in the corner of the Board of Elections office on one particular night: the state’s candidate filing deadline.
    Running for Baltimore County office: A riverkeeper, 2 Gen Zers, the ‘Muslim Marine’ and more
    The first Baltimore County Council expansion since 1956, plus no incumbent county executive, brings out a diverse field of candidates.
    The sun sinks over the Old Courthouse before a Baltimore County Council legislative session on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in Towson, MD.
    Jon Meoli: Pete Alonso saw how the Mets spent with new owners. There are parallels with the Orioles.
    Pete Alonso has been through this before — and has reflections to share.
    Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso takes questions at an event in the Oriole Park warehouse at Camden Yards in Baltimore last month.
    15 prospects to watch at the NFL scouting combine, from edge rushers to locals
    With the draft less than two months away and the Ravens and Commanders both picking in the top 14, here are the prospects to watch this week.
    FILE - Texas Tech linebacker David Bailey (31) rushes in during the Big 12 Conference championship NCAA college football game between Texas Tech and BYU Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
    Maryland elections 2026: Who is running for office?
    Scores of candidates are lining up for a shot at public office in Maryland, from county council seats to the U.S. Congress.
    Gov. Wes Moore and Lt. Gov Aruna Miller  high-five after filing to run for reelection at the state elections office in Annapolis. Who else will be on the ballot? Candidates have until 9 p.m. Tuesday to register.
    Here’s where all 47 Maryland senators stand on redistricting
    Enough senators oppose redistricting that supporters cannot get the 29 votes they need to approve new congressional maps, according to a Banner survey of all 47 senators.
    Senators rise during the opening invocation in the Senate chamber of the Maryland State House in Annapolis in January.
    Commanders: 4 takeaways from what Dan Quinn and Adam Peters said at the combine
    Coach Dan Quinn and general manager Adam Peters acknowledged that the Commanders’ roster needs work.
    Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn speaks to the media during the 2026 NFL scouting combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.
    The Dish: The Philly cheesesteak invasion
    The Philadelphia-bre(a)d insurgency taking over Baltimore’s cheesesteak scene goes beyond the major chains and viral fads. It’s also being propelled by Charm City’s small businesses.
    Mary Miles, owner of Dimples Bar and Grill in Locust Point, hands a customer a cheesesteak to go.
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