Bob Blubaugh

Bars and restaurants in and around Carroll County are home to a variety of local and area bands and performers. To help plan your night out, the Times has assembled this calendar of musical performances at local eateries.

Medical cannabis has been used to treat, among other conditions, chronic pain, nausea, Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, glaucoma, multiple sclerosis and mental health issues. There is not much hard science yet about its efficacy, but research tends to indicate it can reduce anxiety, reduce inflammation and even kill cancer cells. (Research also shows it stimulates appetite but, heck, even I knew that.)`

To help plan your night out, the Times has assembled this calendar of musical performances at local eateries.

Orioles on deck: What to watch Monday at Dodgers

Emily Maseth of Westminster is The Baltimore Sun All-Metro Softball Player of the Year.

The All-Metro softball first team as chosen by The Baltimore Sun.

C. Milton Wright coach Russ Kovach is The Baltimore Sun All-Metro Softball Coach of the Year.

C. Milton Wright coach Russ Kovach is The Baltimore Sun All-Metro Softball Coach of the Year.

Four metro area girls lacrosse players and one metro area boys lacrosse player have been selected to the 11th annual Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Games.

For its inaugural draft on Wednesday night, the United Women's Lacrosse League looked to the nation's most successful Division I women's program to fill its rosters. Eight former Maryland players were selected by the UWLX's four teams during the 40-player draft, with former Terps standout midfielder Katie Schwarzmann (Century), a two-time Tewaaraton Award winner, chosen No. 1 overall by the Baltimore Ride.

The sixth annual President's Cup, an All-Star baseball game featuring top players from Baltimore City public and private high schools, is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

The Baltimore Sun high school softball preseason Top 15 poll

The top high school softball players in the Baltimore metro area.

All-Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association teams announced.

A look at Coppin State, Morgan State, Navy, Loyola Maryland, Mount St. Mary's, Towson, UMBC and UMES men's basketball programs in the 2015-16 season.

Andy Warner will take over as the MPSSAA's executive director on Aug. 1, the organization announced Tuesday. He succeeds Ned Sparks, who spent the past 34 years in that position.