As cars whizzed by, Gervonta "Tank" Davis climbed out of the luxury van and stood atop a concrete barrier off Interstate 95 to get a closer look at a brand-new billboard bearing his image. "Baltimore's Own," reads the sign in oversized block lettering alongside his name, "World Champion Boxer" and...
The next three biggest wage earners were current Maryland coaches Mark Turgeon, DJ Durkin and Brenda Frese.
President Donald Trump's budget chief delivered a spirited defense of the plan's deep spending cuts, but his agriculture secretary offered only a half-hearted endorsement of proposed reductions to farm subsidies and food stamps. A day after the budget's release, a handful of senior administration...
Maryland rarely is the main dish in national politics. Yet our gubernatorial race is set to answer some of the most persistent and important political questions generated by the 2016 presidential election. This midterm election cycle, the country would be wise to pull up a chair and dig in. Consider...
When you discard trash from your vehicle on one of Maryland's highways, do you ever wonder where it goes? One cigarette butt flicked out of the window, a fast food bag, a small plastic wrapper. Take a moment and think about where it goes. It has to go somewhere. Now I ask you to think about the...
Dear Baltimore County Baby Boomers, Thank you for all you have done over the past 50 years to reduce taxes. Government programs just make people lazy and weak. Take your parents for instance. Sure they won World War II — but boy did they love a handout. Before the war, they helped to build the...
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Under Armour CEO and founder Kevin Plank has been inducted into the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame. Plank was inducted Tuesday by the National Sporting Goods Association during the group's annual management conference in Scottsdale. He was one of two members of the hall's Class of 2017, joined...
Panera Bread will close its Inner Harbor location at the end of June after 10 years in business. The restaurant, at the corner of Pratt Street and Marketplace, is closing June 30, a spokesman for David S. Brown Enterprises confirmed. The Owings Mills-based developer owns the Lockwood Place building...
Continental Realty Corp., a Baltimore-based real estate investment and management company, has acquired a North Carolina apartment complex for $61 million. The Edison Lofts, a 223-unit community in Raleigh, is Continental Realty's first property in that area. The deal appealed to Continental Realty...
Rachel Dolezal, the controversial former NAACP official who resigned after it was revealed that she was white, even though she continues to insist that she identifies as black, is among the authors scheduled to appear at this year’s Baltimore Book Festival. Dolezal will be in Baltimore promoting...
The Chasseur is constructing a third-floor addition that will provide patrons with water views and a rooftop breeze. The Canton restaurant began construction on a third-floor bar this spring, and it’s expected to open by late July or early August. The addition, which will be used year-round, will...
Jessica Henkin remembers Baltimore’s comedy scene in the late 1990s. Not that there’s all that much to remember. “There was zero comedy going on, or if there was, it was either super-bizarre or fringe-y,” says Henkin, 43, co-founder of the Stoop Storytelling series and a comedy practitioner in...
From a flurry of restaurant openings to new games, rides and events, this summer gives tourists and locals alike good reason to break out of the mold and try something unexpected on vacation. Here's a look at what's new this year in Ocean City: Dining and nightlife Albertino's, 13117 Coastal Highway....
Nothing beats a book on the beach — sand in the spine, suntan lotioned-fingerprints smudging the pages, a swell of words that bears you away from your work-week life. Here are 15 titles to get you started.
Sloane Brown grabs her camera and notebook to get the scoop on Baltimore professionals mingling at after-work gatherings around town.
6-foot-7 forward led Terps in rebounding and 3-point shooting, and was second in scoring.
Navy coach Cindy Timchal is too focused on preparing her Midshipmen for their first NCAA women's lacrosse tournament semifinal to reflect on the influence she's had on this weekend's Final Four. Her knowledge and passion for the game are still contagious after 35 years and they have touched every...
Orioles manager Buck Showalter said he’s decided on his starting pitchers for the team’s upcoming weekend road series in Houston, but wouldn’t disclose whether right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez will be among those pitchers. “Not publicly yet,” Showalter said before the team’s series finale against the...
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos refused to say Wednesday whether she would block private schools that discriminate against LGBT students from receiving federal dollars, explaining that she believes states should have the flexibility to design voucher programs and that parents should be able to...
A new report says U.S. intelligence services obtained information during the 2016 presidential election that showed senior Russian officials discussing how to influence Donald Trump through his campaign advisers. That's according to The New York Times, which cites three current and former American...
President Donald Trump arrived in Belgium on Wednesday for an audience with the nation's king, a day ahead of meetings with leaders of alliances he once derided as irrelevant - and many top officials here say they will count it a success if there are no blowups during the visit. From a European...
Five Baltimore police officers involved in the 2015 arrest and death of Freddie Gray have been charged with violating department rules, with three of them facing termination, The Baltimore Sun has learned. The three who face firing are Officer Caesar Goodson, who was driving the van where an autopsy...
Comptroller Peter Franchot's office sees no problem in its use of state social media accounts to publicize a survey created by his political campaign committee. But others do. Franchot, a third-term Democrat, has launched a task force in an effort to change Maryland laws governing the beer industry...
Donna Von Den Bosch climbed to the attic of her home so she could watch the footage alone. The images flashed on her computer screen: the police car, the churches, the priests. Her heart raced. "I'm 60," she told herself, again and again. "I'm not 15 anymore." Von Den Bosch was watching the trailer...