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Middle school and high school students will no longer be able to hang out at the Towson Town Center mall without a parent on Friday and Saturday nights under a new policy.

Marian B. Jones, a former Rouse Co. vice president and shopping center manager, died Aug. 15 from cancer at Warm Heart Family Assisted Living in Germantown, Montgomery County. She was 73.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Aug 24, 2016

It's an age-old scene being played out across the U.S. this month as consumers head to stores for new clothing, shoes, supplies and equipment before the start of classes. Buying is expected to heat up this week in Maryland during the state's annual tax holiday.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Aug 13, 2016

Footaction, a division of Foot Locker Inc., has opened its newest store in Mondawmin Mall in Baltimore.

By Lorraine Mirabella

May 26, 2016

One year ago today, the voices of Frederick Douglass High School were mere footnotes after riot scenes that projected worldwide from neighboring Mondawmin Mall painted the school as the epicenter of chaos, and them as the culprits.

This was supposed to be the Day of Reconciliation.

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake called on Baltimoreans Wednesday regardless of "race, religion or social or economic status" to come together to reflect on the city's needs, one year after the unrest that followed Freddie Gray's death.

By Yvonne Wenger

Apr 27, 2016

Dozens of residents, protesters, rioters, officials, members of the clergy and city leaders landed in the national spotlight.

The Rev. Jamal H. Bryant is calling for as many people as possible to descend on West Baltimore on April 24 for a peaceful march to mark the one-year anniversary of Freddie Gray's death and the subsequent unrest.

By Kevin Rector

Apr 5, 2016

The festival, which features a 1.5-mile Light Art Walk along the Inner Harbor and more than 50 attractions, will also filter into five city neighborhoods. Hampden and Little Italy's events will continue through Sunday, while Greater Mondawmin, Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello and Station North will have light displays and events Friday and Saturday.

By Brittany Britto

Mar 30, 2016

As a community activist in West Baltimore, where she grew up ,Tiffany Welch has worked to expand access to jobs, healthy food and education

By Lorraine Mirabella

Mar 19, 2016

State Senator Catherine Pugh is a politician. It's a badge she wears with honor as she campaigns for Mayor of Baltimore City

In her newest one-woman show, "Doing Time in Education," Anna Deavere Smith delivers 18 powerful monologues, adeptly channeling the voices of an array of characters, including a judge, a Jessup inmate, a West Baltimore student, a deli worker (Kevin Moore, who videotaped Freddie Gray's arrest), a Baltimore protester, a Johns Hopkins professor of education, a teacher, and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. This work-in-progress is still evolving but Baltimore audiences got a sneak peak when Deavere

Looking back now, April 27 unfolded in Baltimore in a way that seems both unimaginable yet also predictable. Unlike previous police custody deaths, Freddie Gray's struck a deep and still raw nerve. It likely was too much to expect that volatility to remain beneath the surface, even for one day. And indeed, as interviews and government documents obtained by The Baltimore Sun attest, there were multiple warning signs of impending trouble. But in the end, the city seemed largely in the position of

By Jean Marbella

Oct 23, 2015

After rioters torched and looted the Rite Aid on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the pharmacy for months was forced to serve customers out of a temporary trailer in the parking lot.

A Frederick Douglass High School student is facing attempted-murder charges in an assault on a teammate he thought might have stolen a piece from his football helmet, according to school officials.

Motorists and downtown workers should expect heavy traffic and possible road closures Wednesday as the first hearing in the death of Freddie Gray begins at the Baltimore courthouse, transportation officials said Tuesday.

By Alison Knezevich

Sep 1, 2015

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday that city officials are preparing for protests as court hearings ramp up in the Freddie Gray case by coordinating with law enforcement agencies around the state, upgrading riot gear and conducting crowd control training.

By Luke Broadwater

Aug 26, 2015

Sidney Hollander Jr., a retired pioneer in market and political research who was a leader in civil rights movement, died of respiratory failure. The long time Windsor Hills resident was 100.

By Jacques Kelly

Aug 26, 2015

With the first day of school in Baltimore City a week away, volunteers are making sure students have backpacks and school supplies.

By Pamela Wood

Aug 22, 2015

Emails and documents obtained by The Baltimore Sun through a public records request provide an insider's look at the tumult surrounding the historic school — and Spikes' feverish efforts to maintain order inside it.