- Leinenkugel's Beer Garden at Power Plant Live to open in September
- Coppola's "Twixt" trailer premieres, featuring music by Dan Deacon
- Sun Talk: Which Baltimore person would you like to invite to lunch? Why?
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- Baltimore Police are investigating the fatal shooting of two 15-year-old boys in West Baltimore that investigators believe are related.
- Anne Arundel: Cartoonist Inspires Anne Arundel Youngsters
- Today, Howard County Assistant Fire Chief J. Mark Richards is in his fourth year as pipe major of the Fire Brigade Pipes and Drums of Greater Baltimore, which was founded in 2004 with 12 people
- Grillfire opens Wednesday night in Hanover, Md., at the Town Center at Arundel Preserve.
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- Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III says recent scandals are a product of renewed efforts to root out corruption, but he needs to say more about his efforts or risk losing the public's trust.
- Veteran relieved of command amid questions over ties to officer charged in drug conspiracy
- After last year's fight, police beefed up their presence for annual party at Dobbins Island. Even in the heat, it turned out to be a lively, if calmer, affair.
- The 20-year-old man accused of wounding a Baltimore police officer with a rifle this week had long wanted to shoot someone and remarked that he "felt nothing" after injuring the officer, a witness says.
- Conventional wisdom says US journalism has higher standards than that of the Brits. But what about sites like TMZ and the major networks paying for interviews through the dodge of licensing fees? Will we pull back in wake of News of the World scandal?
- He was supposed to be in Florida right now, prepping with his teammates for a weekend basketball showcase. Instead, the team flew south Thursday afternoon without their 6-foot 5-inch forward, who was shot and killed Wednesday.
- Baltimore police have a man in custody and are questioning him in Tuesday night's shooting off a city police officer
- After retiring as head of publications for the U.S. Department of State in September 2009, George Clack, then 63, figured he had the time to devote to writing an online journal. Now he teaches his craft.
- A Baltimore City police officer has been charged in a drug dealing conspiracy, officials confirmed. The officer, Daniel G. Redd, was taken into custody Tuesday at the Northwest District police station.
- The roadblock to Middle East Peace can't be solved by linking Israelis and Palestinians on Facebook; it's going to take policy change from the Netanyahu government.
- The Israel Project is reaching out to millions of Arabs through Facebook
- Virgin Mobile FreeFest 2011: Tickets available now
- Tickets for the Baltimore Grand Prix were mailed out yesterday — about six weeks later than organizers had pledged, the head of group planning the race said.
- Dominic McDevitt-Parks was recently hired as the Wikipedia-in-residence at the National Archives. He'll be working with the archives over the course of the summer to publicize information on the website. It's the first time this venture has been tried at the archives
- In Baltimore Sunday, two men were murdered, five others were shot and a woman died of head trauma, city police reported. The incidents appeared to be unrelated and occurred in different parts of the city.
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- Some local Pick-Your-Own farms have started moving into the world of social media. Two of these farms, Butler's Orchard and Rock Hill Orchard, use both Twitter and Facebook to reach out to their customers for updates on what and when to pick.
- Like the NFL players he used to cover for his radio show, Jerry Coleman considers himself to be locked out. Let go by WVIE (1370-AM) last week when the station switched to a news/talk format, Coleman is looking for a new gig in the Baltimore-Washington area and is optimistic he will be covering an NFL team in 2011.
- Authorities searching for the killer of North Carolina teen Phylicia Barnes obtained search warrants for email and Facebook accounts belonging to her and at least three other people, according to documents filed in U.S. District Court.
- A Baltimore man was fatally shot in the parking lot of a nightclub in eastern Baltimore County early Saturday morning, police said.
- Graffiti advertising bail bond companies remains on a wall near Central Booking for weeks.
- Opponents of a new law that extends in-state tuition discounts to illegal immigrants delivered more than 62,000 signatures to the state Thursday, which was expected to give them more than enough names to keep the measure off the books until the voters have their say
- Baltimore International College is exploring possible mergers with other institutions and weighing a possible appeal in its attempts to forestall closing because of lost accreditation, the college's Board of Trustees announced Thursday
- Trucks circling for the Gathering, Baltimore's first food truck rally
- A 31-year-old rock-climbing coach who worked at three Earth Treks climbing facilities around Baltimore was charged with sexual assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Columbia, Howard County police said.
- Baltimore International College plans to issue a statement Thursday about the future of the institution because the institution is expected to lose its accreditation.
- About 50 local relatives of North Carolina teen Phylicia Barnes and other supporters gathered in front of City Hall on Tuesday night, wearing T-shirts and waving signs. They're hoping to spark tips in a case that has garnered few despite a reward fund that has reached at least $7,000.
- Baltimore International College, a private institution that teaches cooking skills and hospitality management, is slated to lose its accreditation at the end of the summer, a rare blow that generally causes colleges and universities to close.
- I think it is time for fans of Jon Stewart to start worrying about him. He has not been right since the day CNN confronted his friend, Anthony Weiner, outside the then-congressman's office -- and Stewart attacked CNN for doing its job.
- A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge granted a trial postponement Tuesday to a man accused of leaving a device that appeared to be a bomb — actually a toilet equipped with electric gadgets — outside a Baltimore County administration building in February.
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- Steven Akers has been a chief critic of Whiting's decision to trademark the word 'hon'
- Jack Antwerpen's Big Pickle Food Bar opens Wednesday in St. Michaels
- Weeks of community meetings and dialogue with Sheppard Pratt Health System officials have done little to ease the minds of neighbors to a mental health outpatient facility slated to open in Ruxton this fall.
- For many small investors, some of the companies they are most familiar with are the e-commerce and social media sites they use every day.
- ORS-1 satellite will ride Minotaur rocket
- Baltimore State's Attorney Gregg Bernstein announced today that a 37-year-old Baltimore County man has been taken into custody after being indicted in a hit-and-run accident that injured two Johns Hopkins University students in early May.
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- Baltimore Police Officer Teresa Rigby remains in critical condition at the Maryland Shock Trauma Center Wednesday morning after she fell or was knocked off an elevated section of Interstate 83 near the Pepsi plant, a hospital spokeswoman said.
- The chill factor is high for visitors to the Turkey Hill Experience in Lancaster County