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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball stepping down to become Baltimore City Community College interim president

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball will leave his post later this month to serve as interim president of Baltimore City Community College. Ball, who is in his second and final term as Howard County’s leader, announced Monday afternoon that he will step down Nov. 16. Before becoming the county’s...

Howard County, MD · 3d
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Election wins secure Democratic supermajority in Howard County

With Democrats winning both of the contested races in Howard County, it means all of the county's elected leaders will be from the same party.

Howard County, MD · 20h

WOLB 1010AM

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Vanessa Atterbeary Makes History as Howard County’s First Black Woman Executive

Former Maryland Delegate Vanessa Atterbeary wins Howard County’s executive race with 80.7% of the vote, becoming the first Black woman elected to the position.

Howard County, MD · 2d

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New Bay Bridge: Maryland approves plan for new Chesapeake Bay Bridge spans

Maryland is moving forward with a plan to build two new Chesapeake Bay Bridge spans and tear down the existing ones.

Maryland · 1d

TMZ

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Luigi Mangione's Cousin Narrowly Wins Local Election in Maryland

Luigi Mangione's Cousin Narrowly Wins Local Election in Maryland

Baltimore County, MD · 2d

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Reptile House in Druid Hill Park

On August 5, 1948, Mayor Thomas D’Alessandro and other Baltimore City dignitaries came by motorcade to Druid Hill Park for the official opening of the Baltimore Zoo’s new Reptile House. They entered an oval room with a shallow, tile-lined pool at its center where small alligators and turtles swam. Set into the walls of the room were brightly lit tanks containing an eye-popping array of local and exotic snakes, lizards, and amphibians. Artists employed by the City’s Bureau of Parks had painted woodland, desert, or swamp scenes inside each tank to mimic the natural habitats of the occupants.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Second indictment follows years of warnings about unlicensed senior homes

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Maryland prosecutors have secured a second felony indictment against a man accused of operating an unlicensed assisted living program, marking another step in a crackdown on an industry state regulators had scrutinized for years without bringing criminal charges under a 2023 law. The latest indictment against...

Maryland · 1d

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Baltimore County Council approves $310,000 salary for administrative officer

Baltimore County’s Administrative Officer is getting a hefty pay raise next year. The County Council Monday night agreed to pay the CAO more than $310 thousand annually, an increase of nearly $50,000. In justifying the pay hike, Council Chairman Mike Ertel, a Democrat, said the administrative officer has to...

Baltimore County, MD · 3d

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Kensington Parking Study Recommends Shorter Time Limits, Clearer Signs and a Handheld Enforcement Device

Consultants told Kensington officials on Oct. 21 to shorten limits on two commercial blocks, fix signs and buy one handheld enforcement device. No vote was held; the task force meets staff in coming weeks. The post Kensington Parking Study Recommends Shorter Time Limits, Clearer Signs and a Handheld Enforcement Device appeared first on TANTV .

Kensington, MD · 1d

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Wingstop Lands First Carroll County Spot in Westminster, Open Until 1 A.M.

Wingstop has officially opened its first Carroll County restaurant, setting up shop at 140 Village Shopping Center in Westminster. The new location is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 1 a.m., giving the area a late-night option for the chain's lemon pepper wings and fries. The opening, confirmed by the.

Westminster, MD · 3d

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Gov. Wes Moore claims spirited win at watch party, Dan Cox declines to concede

BALTIMORE – In the M&T Bank Exchange building, more than 1,000 attendees packed the room Tuesday at Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s watch party as “Diamonds” by Rihanna echoed in the background. In a moment, the venue erupted as the result of Maryland’s gubernatorial election was displayed...

Maryland · 2d

Crafting Your Home

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10 American Cities Where Work Stress Is Putting the Most Pressure on Residents

The post 10 American Cities Where Work Stress Is Putting the Most Pressure on Residents first appeared on Crafting Your Home. …

New York, NY · 3d

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Baltimore Sends 50,000 Notices for $504 Million in Unpaid Bills, Some Dating Back to 2013

Thousands of Baltimore homeowners are questioning unexpected bills after the city mailed more than 50,000 notices totaling $504.6 million in outstanding charges, including property taxes dating back more than a decade.

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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MCPS Reminds Families of Snow Day Color Codes and Weather-Related Decision Times Ahead of Winter

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is reminding families of its weather-related operating procedures as the winter season approaches, including the six color codes used to communicate school closures, delayed openings, early dismissals, and virtual instruction days. In a message to the MCPS community, the school system encouraged families to familiarize...

Rockville, MD · 1d

CBS Baltimore

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Baltimore mayor signs bill targeting unsafe rental properties, landlord fraud

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott signed a rental licensing reform bill Thursday aimed at protecting renters from unsafe living conditions and holding landlords accountable.

Baltimore, MD · 19h

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The World’s Largest Public Collection Of Henri Matisse Art Is Hiding Right Here In Maryland

Most people spend their lives chasing bucket-list experiences in cities they’ve never been to, completely unaware that something genuinely world-class is already within driving distance. The Baltimore Museum of Art is sitting quietly in Baltimore, Maryland, holding onto a collection so significant that art lovers from across the globe...

Baltimore, MD · 2d

The Cool Down

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Baltimore homeowners say their taxes were paid, but city now wants up to $1,300 more

"This leaves residents feeling like they can't trust our systems."

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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Openings, Closings, and Coming Soon to Westfield Montgomery (November 2026)

Häagen-Dazs has reopened following a temporary closure for renovation .The ice cream shop closed in July, initially leading to confusion about whether the location had permanently shut down. It was later confirmed that the closure was temporary and that the store would reopen under new management once renovations were completed.

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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Poly-Western Renovation Still Needs $110.7M

Frederick Douglass & Briscoe Schools — Combined Renovation Project. Renovating Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Western High School's shared campus still requires $110.7 million in funding. A substantial gap remains as construction planning moves forward. The funding need was reported by the. , which cited a $110.7 million gap for...

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Auditor flagged $1 million nonprofit expense before FBI raid

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A taxpayer-funded Baltimore City nonprofit that had its offices raided spent $1 million this year on a grant donation to an unspecified organization—an expense one state auditor described as “a massive red flag”—according to documents Spotlight on Maryland obtained through a public information request.

Baltimore, MD · 15h