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    She brings music, language and last goodbyes for grieving Spanish-speaking families
    A Glen Burnie funeral director bridges language and culture, guiding Spanish-speaking families through grief, death and repatriation in Maryland and Virginia.
    Keely Aranibar, center, and her business partner Dan Simon, left, assist the priest in blessing the casket by draping a funeral pall during the funeral of Kevin Mendoza Martinez at Saint Francis de Sales Catholic church in Salisbury.
    Baltimore County unveils plan to add public art to streets
    Baltimore County is brightening its streets with an initiative that invites residents to create art on roadways.
    A section of a roadway is seen getting painted pink.
    Ravens trading for star pass rusher Maxx Crosby, sending Raiders 2 first-round picks
    Maxx Crosby is a dogged run defender and has 69.5 career sacks in seven seasons, giving the Ravens and first-year coach Jesse Minter the premier edge rusher the team has lacked in recent years.
    PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 14: Maxx Crosby #98 of the Las Vegas Raiders runs off the field after the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on December 14, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Salisbury University postpones talk by ‘godfather of the alt-right’ over security concerns
    Jared Taylor, the so-called “godfather of the alt-right,” was slated to speak at Salisbury University on Monday.
    Jared Taylor in Oakton, Virginia, in 2019.
    Judge rules ICE must limit number of detainees held in Baltimore facility
    U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin cited health and safety risks, including uncleanliness, limited medical access and overcrowding, in the facility at 31 Hopkins Plaza in downtown Baltimore.
    The holding cells at the ICE field office downtown have been the center of controversy for nearly a year after detainees reported overcrowding, inadequate food and lack of medical care.
    The Wine Collective to close its doors later this month
    The Medfield-based business, housed inside the Union Collective complex, opened in March 2020 at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Its last day open to the public is March 15.
    Crete is like a wine ark carrying marvellous indigenous varieties as well as foreign ones which have adapted very well to the local terrain with very positive results. Local white varieties include Vilana, one of the island’s top white wine grapes, Vidiano, Dafni, Thrapsathiri, Malvazia di Candia (Malvazia of Chandakas), Muscat of Spina, and Plyto. Red varieties include Kotsifali, Mantilari, Liatiko, Tsardana and legendary Romeiko. Cretan varietals and blends made of local and foreign varieties (mostly French) are PGI Crete labels.
    Washington Capitals trade deadline tracker: Team acquires Timothy Liljegren
    Two spots and four points back from the Eastern Conference wild-card spot, the Washington Capitals are in a tough spot ahead of the trade deadline.
    San Jose Sharks sefenseman Timothy Liljegren reacts against the Los Angeles Kings on Jan. 7.
    Baltimore bus expansion gets more money, transportation officials say
    Creating a new, fifth bus division is the linchpin for the BMORE Bus plan, a long-term vision to expand and improve Baltimore’s bus service that has received a steady drumbeat of support from transit advocates and city politicians since its release last year.
    Buses leave the MTA’s Eastern Division bus lot on May 6, 2025.
    Jon Meoli: Remember what the Orioles’ stars told Craig Albernaz in the fall? Their explanations speak volumes.
    COLUMN | A few months ago, new Orioles manager Craig Albernaz recounted his early calls with the team’s returning players. We asked players what they told him.
    Craig Albernaz is entering his first season of managing the Orioles.
    Kyle Goon: There are so many reasons the Ravens should trade for Maxx Crosby
    COLUMN | Getting the All-Pro pass rusher from the Las Vegas Raiders could put the Ravens defense back on the path to being elite.
    Marcus Mariota No. 8 of the Washington Commanders rushes the ball against Maxx Crosby No. 98 of the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 3.
    Brandon Young’s almost-perfect game showed the Orioles starter he belongs
    The right-hander wants to improve his consistency.
    Orioles pitcher Brandon Young reacts to Ramón Urías’ infield single with two outs in the eighth inning in Houston last year, ending his chance at a perfect game.
    Police shooting of autistic man raises concerns at Howard’s celebrated housing complex
    Patuxent Commons residents are feeling uneasy after police shot and killed 25-year-old resident Alexander LaMorie, an autistic man, who authorities say refused commands to drop a knife.
    Patuxent Commons, a subsidized housing development for adults with disabilities, opened recently to great fanfare. A police-involved shooting Sunday rattled residents and has their families worried.
    Sign, draft or trade for help? Here’s how the Ravens can plug their roster’s biggest holes.
    The Ravens have only so many means to acquire impact players. Here’s a look at how general manager Eric DeCosta can address their biggest positional needs this offseason.
    Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta is bracing for a busier-than-normal legal tampering period,
    False spring? Baltimore heads for 70-degree days next week.
    Saturday through Wednesday, temperatures are expected to climb from the 60s to mid-70s, which is well above average for early March in the Baltimore area, according to the National Weather Service.
    The weather was warm and sunny on February 23, 2023 with a high of seventy-two degrees
    Brandon Hyde looks back on his last Orioles season: ‘I wish I could have done more’
    “It’s just a strange feeling, kind of the way it happened in May and then not seeing people for a while,” Hyde said. “But it’s great to see these guys.”
    Former Orioles manager Brandon Hyde speaks with reporters at the Tampa Bay Rays spring training facility on March 5.
    Naval Academy alerts public of suspicious person taking photos of security area
    Navy officials sent out an alert for a person who they said had taken photos of a closed gate and empty security personnel areas at the Naval Academy on Wednesday morning.
    The U. S. Naval Academy is urging the public to be on the lookout for a suspicious person seen taking photos of a closed gate and security areas.
    Predicting which free agents will sign in Baltimore | Banner Ravens Podcast
    Placing 32 players in a single-elimination bracket to make our best guess.
    Buyers or sellers: How should the Capitals approach the trade deadline?
    With the trade deadline approaching at 3 p.m. Friday, the Capitals have decisions to make, namely whether they want to be buyers or sellers.
    Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Utah Mammoth, Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
    To rekindle his 2023 success, Orioles reliever Yennier Cano returned to old training methods
    As Cano aims to recapture the form he had during the best season of his career, his first step was returning to the routines he developed in Cuba that helped him blossom in 2023.
    Yennier Cano posted a 5.12 ERA in 58 innings last season.
    Breaking down the terms of Lamar Jackson’s contract and what it means for the future
    Although NFL free agency officially opens with the start of the new league at 4 p.m. Wednesday, the legal tampering period begins Monday.
    Under his current contract, quarterback Lamar Jackson’s 2026 salary cap hit is a projected $74.5 million.
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