Eleven preservation projects, including four in the Baltimore area, will receive grants totaling $1M from the Maryland Historical Trust
The Patterson Park Observatory and three landmark churches in the Baltimore area are among 11 historic properties around the state that will receive preservation grants from the Maryland Historical Trust.
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The Daily Dispatch Quiz — August 17, 2026
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Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Maryland native is Broadway’s new Hamilton; Another lawsuit challenges Maryland’s redistricting amendment; Howard County names an acting police chief — again; Former Oriole Trey Mancini retires; and more.
Wait for it… an Eastern Shore native is Broadway’s latest Hamilton — The Baltimore Banner Second lawsuit challenging redistricting amendment filed in Dorchester County — Maryland Matters Howard County names 2nd acting police chief in less than 3 months — The Baltimore Sun “Your support over the years has meant the world to me”: Trey…
Eleven preservation projects, including four in the Baltimore area, will receive grants totaling $1M from the Maryland Historical Trust
The Patterson Park Observatory and three landmark churches in the Baltimore area are among 11 historic properties around the state that will receive preservation grants from the Maryland Historical Trust.
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New MICA exhibition honors contemporary artists of color
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Ravens star O.J. Brigance dies after ALS fight; Judge rules that Trump administration blocking new Maryland FBI HQ is illegal; Thousands stung by jellyfish in Ocean City
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Monday Morning Headlines: Construction equipment used to burglarize bank; Driver shot and killed by officer in Bel Air; Larry Hogan will try to bridge partisan divide at Washington College; Bidding war for vacant properties in Baltimore; and more.
Construction equipment used to burglarize bank; Driver shot and killed by officer in Bel Air; Larry Hogan will try to bridge partisan divide at Washington College
Friday Afternoon Headlines: Another Maryland park attendee attacked by beaver; Maryland digital advertising tax struck down; Rideshare driver injured after passenger tries to steal car; and more.
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The Daily Dispatch Quiz — August 14, 2026
Today’s topics include: Maryland’s invasive species dining experiment; anchors vanish from local newscast; a school budget’s legal reckoning.
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Grandmother guilty after child dies from fall from car on interstate; Gas-leak fire closes BWI daily parking garage; 10 miles of new trails coming to Patapsco Valley State Park
