Baltimore Baby Fund gets enough signatures to appear on November ballot
The revised Baltlimore Baby Fund charter amendment has received over 13,000 signatures to appear on the November ballot.
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Dan Rodricks: In case you missed it, Baltimore vacants have fallen below 12,000
Baltimore’s official count of vacant houses has dropped below 12,000. As of this week, it’s 11,558. That’s significant, Dan Rodricks writes.
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Trouble at the Wedding: Q&A With Kat Stoddard, Author of Wasp’s Nest
In Kat Stoddard’s novel “Wasp’s Nest,” a bride’s Cape Cod wedding is turned upside down with the arrival of her first husband and a handsome acquaintenance.
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The Daily Dispatch Quiz — July 21, 2026
Today’s topics include: judge resolves ICE detention at Maryland school; furloughed contractor’s bitchy new venture; exotic animal business exposed in county.
Relief won’t come overnight from Maryland’s new apartment AC law
A new Maryland law requires some apartment buildings to have air conditioning, but it’ll be a while before many people start feeling relief.
Construction of NASA’s Dragonfly spacecraft is underway at Johns Hopkins University
NASA is calling the Dragonfly project perhaps the “most ambitious science mission” it’s ever attempted, and it’s being built at a Johns Hopkins University-affiliated research center.
Baltimore Baby Fund gets enough signatures to appear on November ballot
The revised Baltlimore Baby Fund charter amendment has received over 13,000 signatures to appear on the November ballot.
Maryland takes big step in selecting company for the main part of the Key Bridge rebuild
The Maryland Transportation Authority is taking its first steps in selecting a builder for the largest part of the new Key Bridge.
Dan Rodricks: In case you missed it, Baltimore vacants have fallen below 12,000
Baltimore’s official count of vacant houses has dropped below 12,000. As of this week, it’s 11,558. That’s significant, Dan Rodricks writes.
Bill could open future Chesapeake oyster sanctuaries to commercial harvest
Environmentalists are decrying language added to a U.S. House spending bill that would open future federally supported oyster restoration projects around the Chesapeake Bay to commercial harvesting.
Baker’s Dozen: 13 Questions with Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster
Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster shares his favorite thing to order at restaurants, a lesson from decluttering his life, and more.
Local artist’s new exhibition filled with ‘love letters’ to Baltimore
Sean Dackermann’s 20-year retrospective in Station North gives viewers a peek into his love of photography and his hometown.
Wednesday Morning Headlines: Mother and boyfriend charged with abuse for child locked in bedroom closet; Step forward in selection of Key Bridge rebuild contractor; Baltimore ranked the number 3 riskiest city for drivers; and more.
Mother and boyfriend charged with abuse for child locked in bedroom closet; Step forward in selection of Key Bridge rebuild contractor; Baltimore may be the number 3 riskiest city for drivers
Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Parkville school bus crash causes student and driver to be hospitalized; ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ actress dies in Maryland car crash; Maryland issued SNAP and other benefits to inmates and lottery winner; Utz to go private in $2.9B deal; and more.
School bus slams into Parkville building; student, driver among those hospitalized — The Baltimore Sun Kaylee Hottle, actress in “Godzilla vs. Kong,” dies at 18 in Maryland car crash — WJZ Audit: Lack of oversight led to state issuing SNAP, other benefits to inmates, a lottery winner — Maryland Matters Utz to go private in…
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Welcomes Amy Middleton as Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Middleton as its new Vice President of Institutional Advancement. Middleton brings more than two decades of leadership experience in philanthropy, communications, community engagement, and mission-driven service throughout the Baltimore region. She joins Cristo Rey Jesuit following nearly a decade with The Salvation Army of…
Tuesday Morning Headlines: Rotting vacant properties affect West Baltimore homeowner; Boat fire in Bowleys Quarters; Viral police response to stadium concert urination; and more.
Rotting vacant properties affect West Baltimore homeowner; Boat fire in Bowleys Quarters; Viral police response to stadium concert urination
Monday Afternoon Headlines: Men accused of selling photo shoots with exotic animals; Moore and Republican members of Congress tour Key Bridge rebuild; Maryland business ranking hits 10-year low; and more.
2 Maryland men accused of selling photo shoots with exotic animals — The Baltimore Sun Wes Moore takes Republican members of Congress on Key Bridge rebuild tour — The Baltimore Banner Maryland hits 10-year low in CNBC’s top states for business ranking — Baltimore Business Journal Taxpayers urged to act before key deadlines ahead of…
Monday Morning Headlines: Kidnapping suspects arrested in Baltimore County; Massive sinkhole repairs to take days; South Baltimore shooting injures 6; and more.
Kidnapping suspects arrested in Baltimore County; Massive sinkhole repairs to take days; South Baltimore shooting injures 6


