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- The veteran sports broadcaster's coping skills have drawn him closer to his public, said colleagues who point out that this is no run-of-the-Mills broadcaster.
- On some days I like to fantasize about a more indulgent cold drink. About something much more fun than a drink: a slushie.
- Since its launch in early November, New Windsor’s Fair Trash Reduction pay-as-you-throw pilot program, the town has seen overall waste generation decrease by 26%, according to the county Department of Public Works.
- Because of the downtown zoning restriction, Dressel testified, the final transaction and delivery of a firearm to a customer has had to be conducted in a different zoning area. “I can meet them at 7-Eleven, I can meet them in the alley, because we are no longer in downtown business,” she testified.
- Zest Tea, a Baltimore start-up marketing a line of high-caffeine tea beverages, said Thursday that it’s raised $1 million to fund its continued growth.
- An Edgewood man who allegedly asked his grandfather to cash in stolen lottery scratch-off tickets was charged last week with stealing them from a convenience store.
- Bakery Express started nearly 50 years ago in a Patterson Park rowhouse. Many relocations later, the business will celebrate its 10th year in Halethorpe for a week starting Oct. 27 with free doughnuts and a Halloween bash.
- Concerns still remain from citizens and landlords about the pay-as-you-throw trash pilot program that will begin next month in New Windsor.
- A Sheetz representative confirmed Thursday the convenience store is planning to open in Timonium, the first location for Baltimore County.
- After re-negotiating specifics, the New Windsor Fair Trash Reduction, or FuTuRe, pilot program — which was put on hold last month — is now set to start on Nov. 1.
- The Harford County Liquor Control Board levied fines against four local businesses that had failed June compliance tests by selling alcohol to an underage Maryland State Police employee.
- A fight on Saturday night at the White Marsh Mall has Baltimore County officials proposing that the mall only allow young people in on certain nights if they have a parent or guardian with them.
- Rat capades caught on video and viewed more than 500,000 times on social media come amid a declining number of vermin complaints lodged across the city since 2016.
- Roundup of 2018 Memorial Day freebies, deals and retail coupons and deals for holiday sales through May 28.
- It wasn't random that Mayor Catherine Pugh harangued the owners of two corner stores during a trip to Penn North Tuesday. She's convinced the over-concentration of them is associated with crime — and she may be right.
- While the three-year spike in violent crime in Baltimore draws most of the attention, business owners across the city have suffered a similar increase in commercial robberies.
- Medical marijuana dispensaries opened in Baltimore's Federal Hill and Hampden neighborhoods without many neighbors noticing.
- Seven 7-Eleven stores in Maryland were caught up in a nationwide raid Wednesday that immigration officials described as the largest such effort against an employer under the Trump administration.
- Despite the suspension of the its sixth season, the “House of Cards” production crew is still getting paid. But the show's Maryland vendors are feeling the loss.
- The 2017 Comprehensive Zoning bill and it amendments were approved Tuesday night by the Harford County Council.
- This is where Olivia Cushing Whitridge's body is. Her small, plain headstone is tucked away into the corner of the Whitridge plot at Green Mount Cemetery, the
- Baltimore police force welcomes newest addition — a horse named Slurpee
- Harford County Council holds public hearings on Bill 17-13 -- building in septic reserve areas and Bill 17-14 -- bring county codes on construction site sediment control in line w/state regs.
- The owner of Jabali in Fells Point was attacked from behind and stabbed multiple times about a block from his Southeast Baltimore coffee shop on Sunday night, he confirmed Monday.
- When it comes to filling up his GMC SUV, every penny counts for Frank Beales, a retired corrections officer from Violetville. He stopped at the U.S. Gas in
- The tree damage, which took place in early July, remains under police investigation.
- Maryland's first medical marijuana dispensary can open its doors, but it doesn't have any pot to sell.
- In anticipation of the statewide minimum wage hike next month, business owners are preparing differently for the effects on labor costs, hours and prices.
- Brown's Wharf, the historic retail and office project along the waterfront in Fells Point, has sold to Continental Realty Corp. for $21 million.
- For the past 30 years, Pascal 67, has been a go-to for Baltimore businessmen looking to make the right impression at work. In May, he's closing up his Light Street shop and retiring.
- A few years ago, more than half of Baltimore County retailers were failing compliance checks in sting operations testing whether stores sold tobacco to minors.
- Two Harford County restaurants and one liquor store were fined Wednesday by the Harford County Liquor Control Board for selling alcohol to a minor during a compliance test in October in which six out of 13 businesses checked serve alcohol to an underage police cadet.
- Rustem "Rudy" Keskin spent Wednesday morning darting around Jimmy's Restaurant refilling coffee mugs, wiping down counters, straightening chairs and greeting customers. It was his first full day as the Fells Point diner's owner — and the first time the restaurant has been owned by anyone outside the Filipidis family since it opened in 1946
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Voters at Halethorpe Elementary School had an additional and unexpected choice at the polls on Tuesday: Caramel deLites, Thin Mints, or any of the other eig
- Voters at Halethorpe Elementary School had an additional and unexpected choice at the polls on Tuesday: Caramel deLites, Thin Mints, or any of the other eight varieties of Girl Scout cookies that three troops were selling.
- With tonight's Mega Millions lottery drawing at $449 million, Towson retailers are still waiting for the rush of people trying their luck.
- The owner of Aberdeen retail liquor store received tentative approval from the Harford County Liquor Control Board Wednesday to move to a new location nearby.
- Washington suburbs dominated record Powerball drawing sales
- Should lottery winners be permitted to remain anonymous?
- According to Lehigh's Union Bridge facility plant manager Kent Martin, the quarry will be approaching the end of its limestone reserves in 2020. Because limestone is the main component for the company's cement, Lehigh will expand its mining operations to a site in nearby New Windsor. The quarries will be connected by the longest continuous curved conveyor ever installed in Maryland.
- Two weeks after the Obama administration announced a new immigration crackdown, businesses in Baltimore said they are still feeling the aftershocks, as customers stay home amid spiking fear about the threat of further roundups.
- As the world's richest lottery jackpot swelled to $1.5 billion, retailers reported customers trying to improve their odds by buying Powerball tickets in bulk — a practice many statisticians believe defies sound reasoning. People are drawn to play against the unfathomable odds by what's become a world record lottery prize.
- There was no jackpot winner in the drawing for a Powerball prize Wednesday night, but Thursday afternoon, players were already lining up to purchase more tickets in hopes winning the largest price in the game's history.
- A bill sponsored by City Councilman Carl Stokes, who represents the area, seeks to allow the vacant properties to once again be used as stores.
- July 11 was supposed to be a busy day for Dale Hess, of Eldersburg — not a day that would turn her world upside down. Not the start of a cancer journey.
- Crime Log for Baltimore Messenger, covering North Baltimore
- More than 750 cyclists are involved in accidents with vehicles across Maryland annually, according to state figures, a number that has been growing in recent years and has raised concerns among bikers, bicycling advocacy groups and public safety officials, alike.
- Big chains 7-Eleven and Starbucks do their thing and they do it well. On the other hand, some of those cups are brewed, sold and sipped in folksier, independent shops around Laurel. They also deserve to step into the caffeinated spotlight and take a bow for the impact they have, how they help weave the quilt that makes Laurel the town that it is.