Robert R. Cassilly Jr., Harford County patriarch and World War II veteran, dies
Robert Rogers Cassilly Jr., the patriarch of his Harford County family who served in World War II and the Vietnam War, died Jan. 4 of old-age complications at his Bel Air home. He was 95.
View ArticleRobert E. ‘Bob’ Almon, retired FBI special agent, dies
Robert E. “Bob” Almon, a retired FBI special agent who later established the law enforcement program at Wor-Wic Community College, died Jan. 3 in his sleep at his Salisbury home. The former...
View ArticleFor participants, Howard County Restaurant Weeks mean opportunity amid pandemic
This month’s biannual Howard County Restaurant Weeks & Craft Beverages event is taking place Jan. 18 to 31, held for the second time since the coronavirus pandemic took hold early last year.
View ArticleEstimating 2020’s full pandemic death toll and other numbers from Maryland’s...
Before 2020 gets too far in the rear view, here are five things numbers reveal about the first calendar year of the pandemic in Maryland.
View ArticleHow MLB’s reported plan to delay some minor league seasons could affect Adley...
With Orioles top prospect Adley Rutschman expected to begin 2021 in Double-A, MLB's plan to delay the start of some minor league seasons could impact his path to a potential call-up this year.
View ArticleSizing up Ravens vs. Bills: One stat to know about the most important players...
When the Ravens and Bills meet in the divisional round Saturday night in Buffalo, there will be plenty of talent on the field. To get up to speed, here is a look at the most important stat for each of...
View ArticleMaryland Gov. Hogan to have ‘early stage’ skin cancer removed
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will undergo a procedure on Friday to remove early-stage squamous cell cancer from his face and shoulder.
View ArticleMaryland man who entered Capitol wearing work badge surrenders on federal...
A 26-year-old Maryland man photographed inside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection - who was wearing his work badge and then fired from his job - has surrendered on federal charges.
View ArticleBaltimore Council President Nick Mosby calls for delay in water rate increase
Democratic City Council President Nick Mosby asked Baltimore City officials to hold off a year on a water rate increase planned for July.
View ArticleOrioles reliever, Frederick native Branden Kline announces retirement: ‘It’s...
Branden Kline, a Frederick native who overcame a series of injuries after the Orioles took him early in the 2012 draft to reach the majors with his local team, announced his retirement from baseball...
View ArticleBowie legislators pre-filed bills ahead of 2021 session with a focus on...
Prince George’s County lawmakers are heading to the General Assembly’s session today in unusual times, focusing on education and the pandemic.
View ArticleMaryland reports 2,516 new coronavirus cases, 37 COVID-19 deaths
Maryland’s seven-day average of cases per 100,000 residents climbed to 53.39 Tuesday, continuing a three-day streak of record highs during the pandemic, according to state health department data...
View ArticleMore inmates, correctional deputies at Harford County jail test positive for...
At least seven inmates at the Harford County Detention Center have tested positive for coronavirus, while six others are awaiting test results, a spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said Tuesday.
View ArticleRestore Therapy Spa’s ‘Pounds for Pounds’ weight-loss challenge to aid...
For every pound people lose by the end of the contest, Restore Therapy Spa is planning to donate one pound of food to Carroll County Food Sunday.
View ArticleCongressional redistricting: How do we get a rational map? | COMMENTARY
The Maryland governor's call for an independent commission to set Maryland's congressional districts is doomed to failure. Again.
View ArticleCOVID-19 restrictions extended in Anne Arundel as the county adds 259 new...
Anne Arundel County reported 259 new coronavirus cases and three new deaths Wednesday. Maryland reported 2,516 new cases and 37 new deaths.The county case rate fell slightly from 64.9 on Tuesday but...
View Article‘He was my hero’: Rosedale stabbing victim who had neurodegenerative disease...
Cody Mulligan, a Rosedale man who died as a result of injuries suffered in a stabbing earlier this month, is remembered as a good-humored, positive person who inspired others with his resilience.
View ArticleBaltimore to spend up to $7 million to restart recycling service next week
Recycling pickup has been suspended since August due to the coronavirus pandemic, which sickened numerous city employees and forced Baltimore officials to reassign remaining workers just to get trash...
View ArticleNFL head coaching jobs are open. Why isn’t Ravens DC Don ‘Wink’ Martindale a...
As Martindale plans to stop another offense whose unit is coached by a rising prospect, his candidacy highlights the challenges defensive coordinators can face in the modern landscape.
View ArticleChimney fire causes $125,000 in damages to home on Cool Spring Road in...
A chimney fire that spread into other parts of a home Wednesday in Harford County caused about $125,000 in damages, according to the state fire marshal’s office.
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