After the Wave: What the Election Means for Maryland
Our analysts say the big story – both nationally and in Maryland – was the message discipline demonstrated by high quality candidates, with affordability at the center.
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Dan Rodricks: Elections, shopping, graffiti and other stuff nobody asked about
From the sense of community at the polls on Election Day to where you can get arancini made just right, Dan Rodricks shares his thoughts.
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Handling Life’s Constant Surprises with Grace: Q&A with John DeDakis, Author of “Plot Twists”
John DeDakis’s memoir, “Plot Twists: A Memoir on Writing and Living,” is a story as exciting as any of his novels.
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The Daily Dispatch Quiz — November 4, 2026
Today’s topics include: Maryland’s gubernatorial race decided; voters weigh education’s future; an unexpected political shift emerges.
Cream of the crop: Harford County recycled milk jug roundabout wins award
First of its kind in Harford County, this roundabout was constructed entirely of recycled milk jugs. Keep it mooooo-ving!
Unaffiliated voters close to outnumbering Republicans in Maryland
As Marylanders vote Tuesday, unaffiliated voters are fewer than 2,000 away from outnumbering Republicans statewide.
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — November 3, 2026
Today’s topics include: Berlin’s Christmas dream jackpot; Black patriots finally honored; defense firm names ancient power.
Henry H. Lewis Contractors selected to restore Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory Palm House in Druid Hill Park
Baltimore’s Department of Recreation and Parks has selected Henry H. Lewis Contractors LLC to restore the Howard P. Rawlings Palm House.
Baltimore City Community College President Debra McCurdy will retire at the end of December
After more than seven years as President of the Baltimore City Community College, Debra McCurdy is planning to retire.
Poll workers step up to help Marylanders cast ballots
Thousands of poll workers show up at polling sites across Maryland to help voters and to ensure elections run smoothly.
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Unified Community Connections holds Hoodstock XXIII fundraiser
Unified Community Connections, a nonprofit agency supporting people with disabilities, will hold the annual grassroots music festival fundraiser, Hoodstock XXIII, featuring live music from the ’60s, ’70s and today, as well as food, drinks, dancing, raffles, and silent auction. When? Friday, Nov. 13, from 7 to 11 p.m.Where? Baltimore Museum of Industry | 1415 Key…
After the Wave: What the Election Means for Maryland
Our analysts say the big story – both nationally and in Maryland – was the message discipline demonstrated by high quality candidates, with affordability at the center.
We’re not kitten! Baltimore County hosting second annual Santa Paws: Home for the Holidays adoption event
Last year’s inaugural Santa Paws animal adoption event saw more than 40 pets finding their forever homes. Can this year’s event beat that?
‘A Heartfelt Farewell’: After 18 years, Marie Louise Bistro closes permanently in Mount Vernon
It just got harder to find a good bowl of French onion soup in Mount Vernon. After 18 years, Marie Louise Bistro has closed permanently.
Family Fall Festival at Star Bright Farm – This Saturday, November 7
Celebrate fall at Star Bright Farm! After the hustle and bustle of Halloween, enjoy a relaxing day at the farm with family and friends. Join Star Bright Farm this Saturday for live music, farm animals, wagon rides, a straw bale maze, face painting, delicious food & drink, Barn Market shopping, and plenty of room to…
Dan Rodricks: Elections, shopping, graffiti and other stuff nobody asked about
From the sense of community at the polls on Election Day to where you can get arancini made just right, Dan Rodricks shares his thoughts.
After a devastating fire, Community Law Center has moved to a new home in Hampden
After getting displaced by a three-alarm fire last November 10, the Community Law Center has moved into a new home.
Five Stories You May Have Missed: Aquarium Layoffs; Hopkins Demolition; Rehabbing Vacant Homes; and more.
Last week, we shared news about National Aquarium preparing to lay off employees; town homes coming to Baltimore Peninsula and Locust Point; and efforts to rehab Baltimore’s vacant homes.
National Aquarium to lay off 30 employees in ‘strategic restructuring’
The National Aquarium plans to lay off 30 employees as part of a “strategic restructuring” that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2027.
Dan Rodricks: ‘We are writing the story for our next generation’
Baltimore’s latest count of vacant houses stands at 11,388. That’s the lowest in decades, and not just because of demolitions.
Hot Plate: Marta al Mare reservations go live, Meat Monday is back, Alma x La Calle collab, and more
From candy to cornbread, this week promises to be full of fall fun. Here’s a look at what’s happening in the Baltimore food scene.
Give your jack-o-lanterns a smashing sendoff with these post-Halloween events
Throughout the Baltimore region, residents can participate in “pumpkin smash” events to turn their squash into slosh after Halloween.
