Skip the Caesar salad? Some Baltimore restaurants banish romaine during E. coli scare — BBJ
Enoch Pratt’s Mobile Job Center Wins National Award in Its First Year — Baltimore magazine
Man Arrested For Allegedly Exposing Himself Outside Western High — WBAL
Johns Hopkins performs the first total penis and scrotum transplant — Engadget
Three boaters rescued in Baltimore — Fox 45
Baltimore City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young will introduce a resolution at tonight’s council meeting calling on the Department of Transportation to properly synchronize traffic lights ahead of the Don’t Block the Box initiative.
Scheduled to start May 1 with a warning period, Don’t Block the Box would give a ticket to any driver caught in the intersection after the light has changed. Once the warning period ends, motorists found blocking the box will receive a ticket with a $90 fine and one point on their driver’s license.
Krishanti Vignarajah, 38, is proud of the factors that distinguish her from her competitors seeking to unseat Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in the November general election. Beyond the most obvious difference—aside from her, it’s an all-male Democratic primary field—the former Obama administration State Department senior advisor and policy director for Michelle Obama says she stands alone as the only immigrant in the running, having left civil war-plagued Sri Lanka with her parents for Baltimore when she was a child.
“I had the luck of living a life that allowed me to go from Woodlawn High to the White House,” she says. “And I don’t want my life story to be the exception. I want it to be the rule.”
Innovation LABS at the third annual Light City Baltimore concluded last week, packed with unprecedented access to Baltimore’s movers and shakers, and the nudge to get the city collaborating for change.
With a determined surge in the home stretch, Laurel Park-based 7-year-old Something Awesome took home the $1.2 million Grade 2 Charles Town Classic on Saturday, dueling nose to nose with War Story before the finish line.
Clevinger Tosses 2-Hitter To Carry Indians Past Orioles 4-0 — AP
Violent April breaks brief peace in Baltimore — Baltimore Sun
Scenes from Martick’s building as new owners float future plans — Baltimore Brew
Police ID teen charged as adult in pregnant teacher’s carjacking — WBAL-TV
Business dinner turns to viral moment after flaming dish sets off sprinklers in Baltimore — Fox 45
For all of its environmental challenges, Baltimore has some pretty breathtaking natural spaces, and plenty of enthusiastic environmentalists to help take care of the them. Today is your day to get out and join them with some cleaning and greening, or even just hanging out.
Tonight, Waverly’s Peabody Heights Brewery debuts its newest creation, the long-windedly titled “Professor Trash Wheel Blinded Me Wit Science.” The Belgian wit is named for–you guessed it–the 1982 hit song that launched Baltimore-dwelling musician and professor Thomas Dolby’s popular career, as well as the Ph.D-holding, garbage-eating robot that lives at Canton’s waterfront.
Back to the Future — Baltimore magazine
Anne Arundel Co. school takes away bathroom doors, students, parents speak out — ABC2
In Baltimore, in the flesh, Stormy Daniels — Baltimore Sun
Mosby campaign worker accused of assault, harassment resigns — WBAL-TV
