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Contested Towson development ordered to pause due to missing permit
Red Maple Place, one of the Baltimore region’s most contested housing developments, faces yet another obstacle after Maryland’s environmental agency ordered a moratorium on some construction work.
A rendering shows Homes for American's plan for Red Maple Place, an apartment building on Joppa Road that would have 50 affordably priced units and six market-rent units. A Circuit Court judge has given a green light to the controversial proposal.
Peter Chang Annapolis is taking reservations ahead of opening
Renowned chef Peter Chang is opening a new restaurant in Annapolis, and now taking reservations.
FEBRUARY 25, 2026 - Peter Chang Annapolis on Bay Ridge Road in Annapolis. The restaurant is opening soon and taking reservations.
Will Baltimore County Council reverse its controversial pension bump?
Amid growing controversy over a Baltimore County Council vote in November 2024 that would double pensions for five of its seven members, two of them proposed legislation to roll that decision back.
Baltimore County Councilman Wade Kach introduced a bill to tie pensions to future salary increases. He said he did not count on the pensions doubling.
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.
CIAA Tournament: Bowie State’s remarkably deep and dynamic team poised for a run
The Bulldogs have a deep bench and don't rely on one or two players for scoring.
Bowie State’s Destiny Ryles (3) drives the ball against Winston-Salem in the 2025 CIAA Tournament. This year’s team might lack the exhilarating brilliance of Ryles, but a deep roster should provide consistency and composure.
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.
Why the Supreme Court fight over books cost Montgomery County $6 million
The total cost of Montgomery County Public Schools’ legal battle over storybooks is more than four times the previously announced $1.5 million payout to the families who sued.
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 22: Protesters in support of LGBTQ+ rights and against book bans demonstrate outside of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on April 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. Supreme Court Justices heard arguments for the case of Mahmoud v. Taylor where a coalition of parents from Montgomery County, Maryland, say that a school requiring their children to participate in classes that include LGBTQ themes violates their religious beliefs and thus their First Amendment right to freely exercise their religion.
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.
Who’s running for office in Montgomery County? Here’s a list.
All eyes will be on the race to be the next Montgomery County executive. But several other high-profile races are also taking place.
Does a franchise tag for Tyler Linderbaum make sense? | Banner Ravens Podcast
Reacting to Eric DeCosta's comments on Linderbaum at the NFL combine.
Kyle Goon: Ravens GM Eric DeCosta’s survival depends on his big moves before the NFL draft
COLUMN | John Harbaugh’s offseason firing leads to added pressure for general manager Eric DeCosta, the biggest decision-maker left from a disastrous 2025 season. He must be aggressive with the players he has to ensure a positive outlook for the next campaign.
Baltimore Ravens executive vice president and general manager Eric DeCosta takes questions from reporters in January.
How did Eric Torres end up in Orioles camp a year after pitching in independent ball? Belief.
A stop in Puerto Rico helped, too.
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Eric Torres delivers a pitch in the eighth inning of a spring training game against the Atlanta Braves in Sarasota, Fla., on Monday.
7 things to do in Baltimore County: Signs of spring, art exhibits and concerts
Here are some fun and informative things to do in Baltimore County for the week ending March 4.
Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 — The Loft is a an intimate concert venue at Manor Mill in Monkton.
When immigrant families can’t leave their homes, this reading expert comes to the door
Amid a federal immigration crackdown, scared families are avoiding public spaces and staying home. Norma Montesino is one of the few people they’ll let in.
Norma Montesino leads the East Baltimore branch of ParentChild+, an internationally renowned literacy program for low-income and marginalized families with small children.
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.
CIAA tournament: Virginia State looks to repeat thanks to key contributions from Maryland natives
Virginia State players celebrate after defeating Bluefield State in the CIAA men’s final college basketball game, Saturday, Mar. 1, 2025, in Baltimore, Md.
To fund raises, Baltimore County school board votes to cut nearly 600 jobs
The Baltimore County school board voted 7-4 on Tuesday night to adopt a budget that raises staff salaries at the expense of nearly 600 jobs. The changes would likely increase class sizes.
Superintendent Myriam Rogers, right, seated with school board Chair Jane Lichter, has said Baltimore County Public Schools will need to makes cuts to afford $93 million in raises promised to staff.
Takeaways from State of the Union: Sales mode to pitch economy, draft on patriotism
Trump took the high road to honor the gold medal-winning U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team and a war hero before pivoting abruptly to ridiculing Democrats.
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's tariff strategy, and amid a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf threatening Iran.
Trump’s State of the Union seeks to calm economic jitters: ‘We’re winning so much’
A main theme will be that the country is booming with a rise in domestic manufacturing and new jobs, despite many Americans not feeling that way.
President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.
Baltimore Police fatally shoot man in Northeast Baltimore
Baltimore Police fatally shot a 37-year-old man who officials say was armed in the 2800 block of Pelham Avenue on Tuesday evening.
Baltimore Police at the scene of a police shooting at the 2800 block of Pelham Avenue on Tuesday.
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