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Members of the Glenelg High School community in Western Howard County are remembering the warmth and kindness of Braiden and Hailey Zanski, who police say were fatally shot on Jan. 14 by their father, who killed himself.

I went from delivering The Baltimore Sun as a teenager to writing columns for its competitor. The news of its recent ownership change threw me for a loop.

A new co-owner of The Baltimore Sun said the paper will cease endorsing political candidates, joining a slew of other publications in ending the age-old practice.

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Despite a worrisome display of hubris at his first staff meeting, I hope David Smith's return of The Baltimore Sun and the Annapolis Capital to local ownership will be good for them and for Maryland journalism as a whole.

“What’s happening at Baltimore Center Stage is something that is plaguing our entire field,” said artistic director Stevie Walker-Webb.

Northern and Central Maryland fell under a winter storm warning Friday morning after several inches of snow fell across the region overnight.

Baltimore’s etiquette for a snow day is built on salt boxes, lawn chairs and other best practices.

Many Maryland school systems will be closed Friday morning due to the weather.

With his immense media holdings, Smith is one of the most influential figures in American journalism. Yet he rarely gives interviews, in part because of the contempt he feels toward mainstream media

Friday will see a cold front moving through the area, bringing widespread snow.

Not some city calendar blunder, Baltimore’s holiday of wonder.

Baltimore businessman David Smith told Sun staff he had not been a regular newspaper reader for decades.

Due to cold temperatures, leftover or melted snow on roads and sidewalks could turn to ice overnight.

Terrence M. Sawyer, the president of Loyola University Maryland, will officially acknowledge the university’s past role in benefitting from the slave economy in a nearly 40-page report released Wednesday and in a more detailed account this spring.

Temperatures will fall into the teens Tuesday night with windchills in the single digits.

Ever pass an old building and wonder what happened there? Armed with a Newspapers.com subscription, historian Katie Labor is figuring out the backstories of Baltimore homes.

Martin Luther King Jr., who would have been 95 Friday, had a profound impact on many Baltimoreans. His contributions are celebrated at museums while some seek to carry on his legacy through public service.

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Tuesday’s storm a water treatment plant in Savage, Maryland, overflowed into the Little Patuxent River leaving Howard County under a precautionary health alert.