The decision comes amid a coronavirus outbreak in which at least a dozen Ravens players have tested positive in the past week, including Lamar Jackson.
The NFL should conduct a thorough investigation of the Ravens and the recent COVID-19 outbreak involving players and staff members and terminate any employees who were negligent in violating the league’s protocols.
School officials issued a statement on Friday saying the district continues to address the “catastrophic attack on our technology system” but gave no specifics on when online learning might be back up and running.
With most holiday shopping happening online this year, retailers have been pushing deals earlier than usualâ some offering week- or month-long Black Friday sales eventsâ to encourage consumers to shop earlier. With the Thanksgiving sales weekend being virtual, retailers donâ t have to adhere to in-store hours, opening up the possibility for longer and earlier...
Two people were killed and a firefighter was injured in a Friday morning house fire in Catonsville, Baltimore County fire officials said.
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Father Lawrence was well known in social justice circles and was often called the caretaker of a homeless encampment around his Front Street church. He was also recalled as a gifted and learned preacher.
Baltimore-area shoppers headed out early for Black Friday deals on the day after Thanksgiving. But long lines and jammed stores appeared to be a thing of the past as retailers sought to minimize crowds amid the coronavirus pandemic, spreading sales over the month and heavily promoting online shopping.
Keeping with its roots in ancient and ongoing African first-fruits celebrations, Kwanzaa is all about community, unity and culture. “Some years it’s a good harvest, some years it’s a bad harvest,” said Malaika Tawasufi, a member executive circle of Kwanzaa’s founding organization, The Organization Us. “Whatever the harvest, you are very thankful.” If you plan to host a Karamu feast this December to celebrate the year’s harvest, here are 15 dishes from across the African diaspora you can make at home.
BWI Airport retailers and restaurants, struggling amid declining passenger traffic, hope for relief from the state to pull through the pandemic.
Nance Reed, who served as Towson University’s senior associate athletic director and was instrumental in the development of Johnny Unitas Stadium and SECU Arena, has died. She was 63.
The state also reported that 22 more people have died from the virus. For the past four days, state health officials have reported more than 20 deaths, once a rarity.
While you’re waiting out the pandemic at home, here are 15 more questions to test your knowledge of Baltimore and Maryland — a little history, a little trivia, some sports, a dash of politics — and, as in earlier editions, we made all the questions multiple choice.
Maryland men’s basketball 2021 commit James Graham III will join the Terps for the 2020 season after graduating early from high school, he announced Friday.
Freshman Angel Reese scored 20 points and grabs nine rebounds in her debut for the Maryland women's basketball team.
If someone buys a Christmas house, typically adorned with decorations and lights, are they obligated to keep the tradition going?
The Sun is asking for your nominations for the 2020 Marylander of the Year.
City officials hope to disrupt a culture of violence that existed long before the pandemic, with a promising collaboration between several city agencies, including the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, Baltimore Police Department, and the Office of the State’s Attorney.
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Graduate transfer Galin Smith scored a career-high 12 points on 6-for-6 field goal shooting to spark a balanced attack as Maryland dominated the second half in routing Navy, 82-52, Friday afternoon.
- Nance Reed, who served as Towson University’s senior associate athletic director and was instrumental in the development of Johnny Unitas Stadium and SECU Arena, has died. She was 63.
- After more than two years of work and $13 million, the state is preparing to reopen Lawyers Mall, the prominent First Amendment gathering space outside the State House in Annapolis.
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- The comeback was far from a given; staff cleared out the walk-in refrigerator in March when the pandemic hit, and assumed it would never reopen.
- While you’re waiting out the pandemic at home, here are 15 more questions to test your knowledge of Baltimore and Maryland — a little history, a little trivia, some sports, a dash of politics — and, as in earlier editions, we made all the questions multiple choice.
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