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Dan Rodricks: Van Hollen’s exposé of Patel, Oriole sightings, Preakness bets and a few other things nobody asked about
From U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s exposé of FBI Director Kash Patel, to bets for this weekend’s Preakness Stakes, Dan Rodricks shares his thoughts on a few things nobody asked about.
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Fishbowl’s Marion Winik gets shout out, and sales boost, from best-selling author Ann Patchett
Baltimore Fishbowl columnist Marion Winik gets a shout-out and sales boost from a best-selling author.
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Driving through Baltimore? Plan for these weekend road and lane closures.
Even without the usual Preakness weekend traffic, motorists traveling through Baltimore can still still expect road closures and parking restrictions for other events happening throughout the city. The 5th annual…
They’ve spent decades at Laurel Park. Now the racetrack may be in its final days
An unresolved deal might end nearly 115 years of thoroughbred races at Laurel Park and transform the place into a horse training facility.
Maryland youth prison hired out Black boys to farmers, factories
The House of Reformation for Colored Boys in Cheltenham, Maryland contracted out Black boys to farms and factories, part of a systemic pattern of forced child labor that played out…
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — May 15, 2026
Today’s topics include: weapons targeted in County; gangster makes royal exit; city issues environmental edict.
Orioles mementos: Keepsakes from Camden Yards’ first game keep Opening Day fresh
More than three decades after the first pitch, items linked to Opening Day at Baltimore’s ballpark still draw interest.
Baltimore prepares for start of Code Red Extreme Heat season
Baltimore officials urge residents to take precautions to stay safe in hot weather as the city’s Code Red Extreme Heat season begins Friday.
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — May 14, 2026
Today’s topics include: a surgeon’s controversial FDA exit; a new future for the Governor’s Mansion?; bikes bring unexpected childhood benefits.
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Monday Afternoon Headlines: Trump won’t speak at Naval Academy graduation; Maryland to cap Ozempic price for government insurers; Closure looms for Harford Mall; and more.
President Trump will not speak at US Naval Academy graduation, breaking tradition — The Baltimore Banner Maryland caps Ozempic price for government insurers beginning in 2027 — The Baltimore Sun Questions loom over when Harford Mall will officially shut its doors — WJZ Despite threats, Maryland sheriffs quickly dropped 287(g) agreements with ICE — Maryland…
Baltimore County Public Schools asking for community input in search for next superintendent
Baltimore County Public Schools is looking for its next superintendent and it wants to hear from school staff and members of the public.
Wrong mail-in ballots were sent to some Marylanders. What happens next?
The Maryland elections board will send replacement mail-in ballots after a printing error caused some voters to receive ballots for the wrong political party.
The Price of Access: Maryland utilities spent big on private committee dinners with legislators who write their rules
Since the end of the 2025 session and the end of the 2026 session, almost half of Maryland state lawmakers accepted campaign contributions from major utility companies.
Orioles’ win over Nats briefly interrupted by racists’ flail for attention
Convicted felon and January 6th insurrectionist Jake Lang claimed credit for the group who unfurled a racist banner at a game Sunday between the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles.
Five most populous Maryland counties offer public financing in campaigns
Five of Maryland’s 23 counties and Baltimore City have a publicly funded campaign option, allowing those jurisdictions to pay for part of local candidates’ campaigns from their budgets, in lieu of having to raise money only from private donors.
Monday Morning Headlines: Maryland Board of Elections pushes back on Trump claim of fake ballots; No charges against Howard County officer in deadly pursuit; Pride posters vandalized in Rodgers Forge; and more.
Maryland Board of Elections pushes back on Trump claim of fake ballots; No charges against Howard County officer in deadly pursuit; Pride posters vandalized in Rogers Forge
Friday Afternoon Headlines: Horse dies after opening race; Chesapeake blue crab population drops 50%; Maryland to reissue 400K mail ballots after voters receive ballots for wrong party; and more.
Horse dies after opening race Friday, prompting renewed criticism ahead of Preakness — The Baltimore Sun Chesapeake blue crab population drops 50%. The question is: Why? — Bay Journal Maryland will reissue 400,000 mail ballots after voters reported errors — The Baltimore Banner Coppermine opens $16M sports tournament complex — Baltimore Business Journal Middle Branch…
Friday Morning Headlines: Judge to decide on proposed Maryland ICE facility; Woman found dead inside Catonsville home; Ravens to play in Rio next seasion; and more.
Judge to decide on proposed Maryland ICE facility; Woman found dead inside Catonsville home; Ravens to play in Rio next seasion
Thursday Afternoon Headlines: Severe drought prompts water restrictions for Baltimore region; No charges for BPD officers in fatal shooting of 70-year-old woman; Hantavirus risk ‘very low’ in Maryland, officials say; and more.
Water restrictions issued in Baltimore region amid severe drought — The Baltimore Sun State won’t charge Baltimore Police officers in fatal shooting of 70-year-old woman — The Baltimore Banner Public risk of hantavirus ‘very low’ in Maryland, as officials monitor two residents for symptoms — Maryland Matters Fire-damaged storefronts in Northeast Baltimore head to auction…
Choosing Kindness: Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School’s Fourth Grade Wonder Unit
At Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School, learning goes far beyond the classroom. As part of their Wonder unit, fourth grade students explored themes of kindness, empathy, inclusion, and understanding through meaningful conversations and personal stories shared by guests with a wide range of disabilities and experiences. Based on the beloved novel Wonder by R.J. Palacio,…
Thursday Morning Headlines: 20 residents displaced in Towson apartment fire; The best Preakness fashion for men; Ed Hale’s plan to monetize the governor’s mansion; and more.
20 residents displaced in Towson apartment fire; The best Preakness fashion for men; Ed Hale’s plan to monetize the governor’s mansion
