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Renters' rights proponents push for new Howard County tenant and landlord affairs office

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. — Advocates are pushing for better renters’ protections in one of the most expensive areas to live in Maryland after conducting an extensive door-to-door survey. They’re asking for the incoming administration to establish a new office for tenant and landlord affairs. “We asked renters:...

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WMAR 2 News Baltimore

Baltimore U.S. Navy Veteran remembers deadly 1989 USS Iowa blast

The date was April 19th, 1989. Eric Worthen Sr. Worthen, a Baltimore native and Navy Veteran, was aboard the USS Iowa in Norfolk, Virginia.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

penncapital-star.com

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Microplastics in the Chesapeake: Report finds contaminants in Maryland waterways

A small-scale study from the advocacy group Environment America found evidence of microplastics throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed, the group announced Tuesday. Using citizen scientists, the group collected several water samples at 15 different places throughout the watershed, including five sites in Maryland waterways. They found microplastics at every site, whether in the form of plastic fiber, film, beads or fragments.

Maryland · 2d

Maryland Matters

Dennis McCoy, Baltimore City delegate, lobbyist, consensus builder, dies at 84

Dennis C. McCoy, who served in the House of Delegates for a dozen years and later a lobbyist known for his ability to bring groups together, died of blood cancer and other illnesses at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center on Oct. 31. He was 84.

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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Baltimore Garage Owners Face Demolition Threats Over Decades of Tree Damage

Homeowners on Titon Street in Northwest Baltimore are scrambling to repair decades-old garage damage after the city posted notices this year warning that unrepaired structures could be fined, hit with liens, or torn down. Residents say a tree lot behind their properties has been chipping away at their garages for decades, and now they are the ones footing the bill.

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Three Baltimore County council races still too close as 12,000 provisional ballots loom

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — A week after Baltimore County voters went to the polls, three County Council races remained too close to call Tuesday as election officials continued counting mail-in ballots and prepared to canvass thousands of provisional ballots. In the District 5 race, Democratic challenger Shawn McIntosh...

Baltimore County, MD · 3d

NewsNation

Luigi Mangione’s cousin wins local Baltimore election

His campaign focused on supporting law enforcement and imposing tougher penalties on criminals.

Baltimore County, MD · 4d

CBS Baltimore

New rule in Baltimore bans smoking, vaping, hookah at all liquor-licensed establishments

Baltimore has a new rule that bans all forms of smoking -- including cigarettes, cigars, vaping and hookahs --in liquor-licensed establishments across the city.

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Baltimore City agencies told to draft budgets with 5% cuts for next fiscal year

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — City agencies are bracing for a 5% reduction in spending next fiscal year. According to the mayor's office, "all city agencies have been tasked with evaluating their current spending to develop an early draft budget proposal that includes a recommended spending reduction of approximately 5%." The...

Baltimore, MD · 2d

WMAR 2 News Baltimore

Baltimore City Council opposes BGE’s proposed $156M rate increase

The Baltimore City Council is urging Maryland utility regulators to reject BGE’s proposed $156 million electric rate increase, arguing customers are already struggling with higher utility costs.

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Severn students research World War II veterans buried in Owings Mills

MARYLAND (WBFF) — A group of Severn Run High School students is using their lunch period to research the lives of three World War II veterans buried at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery in Owings Mills. It's all part of a program called Silent Heroes: Untold Stories of the U.S....

Owings Mills, MD · 2d

CBS Baltimore

An Annapolis family will have their mortgage paid by Tunnels to Towers Foundation

This Veterans Day, the family of U.S. Marine Corps Master Sergeant Shane Nguyen will have the mortgage on their Annapolis home paid in full by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's Gold Star Family Home Program.

Annapolis, MD · 2d

CBS Baltimore

Baltimore restores historic "ghost sign" revealing glimpse of city's commercial past

Ghost signs are hand-painted advertisements that date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Baltimore, MD · 3d

Baltimore Times

Legacy Awards Gala to Honor Baltimore Businesses and Civic Leaders

The Baltimore City Chamber of Commerce will recognize local entrepreneurs, businesses, nonprofits and civic leaders at its 2026 Legacy Awards Gala on Friday, Nov. 13. The annual fundraiser runs from 6 to 10 p.m. at Guilford Hall Brewery, 1611 Guilford Ave. in Baltimore. The Chamber will present awards in 10...

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Visiting The Breadery, a Veteran-owned business in Catonsville

How is National Veterans and Military Families Month observed locally?. Why was Nic Romano's business highlighted during National Veterans and Military Families Month?

Catonsville, MD · 4d

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Baltimore Invests $300K to Expand Reentry Support for Returning Citizens

Baltimore is expanding opportunities for returning citizens with a $300,000 investment in reentry services and a new advisory council focused on employment, housing and community support.

baltimorebrew.com

BDC’s Rolley disputes Brew, BBJ claim that closed-door meetings to approve Harborplace tax break violated Open Meetings Act

“A candid discussion would have been difficult in open session,” Otis Rolley argues in defense of holding a closed meeting to approve massive tax saving. In September, Baltimore Brew and the Baltimore Business Journal formally complained about the secret meetings leading to the approval of lucrative tax breaks for three prominent development projects, including a 95% tax reduction for P. David Bramble’s Harborplace project.

Baltimore, MD · 3d

CBS Baltimore

Baltimore approves mental crisis response agency after mother's call for change

The Baltimore City Council has approved a measure establishing a new Department of Neighborhood Safety (DNS), a public agency designed to respond to mental health crises and and other nonviolent emergencies across the city.

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