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Maryland Public Television’s 2025 documentary “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect” has been nominated for an Emmy Award.
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The just-ended Amy Sherald: American Sublime exhibition was the Baltimore Museum of Art’s most-attended show since 2000.
SNF Parkway Theatre names three Artists in Residence — part of its transformation to a multi-disciplinary performing arts hub
Leaders of the SNF Parkway Theatre on Wednesday announced that three Baltimore-area artists have been named inaugural Artists in Residence.
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The Daily Dispatch Quiz — April 8, 2026
Today’s topics include: TV stations go mysteriously silent; hospitals embrace tropical tax tricks; legislators line up for artist protection.
BmoreArt’s Picks: April 7-13
BmoreArt’s picks this week: 2026 Maryland Film Festival, Donald V. Bentley Memorial Lecture at the BMA, and more.
Cheltenham investigation bill moves forward with little opposition
The state-led investigation into the Cheltenham Youth Detention Center is continuing to push through the Maryland legislature.
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — April 7, 2026
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Thursday Afternoon Headlines: Maryland to settle with DALI ship owners over Key Bridge collapse; Maryland reaches $2.2M settlement over lead paint flakes from TV tower; MOM’s Organic Market workers allege pay discrimination; and more.
Maryland settles with owners and operators of cargo ship that hit Baltimore’s Key Bridge — WJZ Maryland reaches $2.2M settlement with Baltimore TV tower owner over lead paint — The Baltimore Sun Workers at the Hampden MOM’s Organic Market decry pay discrimination — Baltimore Brew Baltimore City councilman vows to make Federal Hill master plan…
MPT’s ‘Becoming Thurgood’ nominated for Emmy Award
Maryland Public Television’s 2025 documentary “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect” has been nominated for an Emmy Award.
Liquor board gives group extra time to transfer license for Station North night spot Laverne’s
A nightspot proposed for Baltimore’s Station North Arts District needs a little more time before it’s ready to open, according to the lawyer for the team behind the venture.
Harford is first Maryland county with its own laboratory for testing public water for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’
Harford County is cutting the time it takes to test its public water for “forever chemicals” from weeks to days.
Baltimore Peninsula’s newest addition: a UMD business school campus
Students pursuing an advanced degree from the University of Maryland’s business school can now study at a new campus in Baltimore Peninsula.
Show off your wild side at Kennedy Krieger’s ROAR for Kids
Kennedy Krieger’s 22nd annual ROAR for Kids happens this Sunday morning at the Maryland Zoo. Registration is still open.
Thursday Morning Headlines: Historic jail in Ellicott City to be renovated; Family of man missing after night out in Fells Point seeks answers; Proposed $1,000 tax credit for mothers of stillborn babies; and more.
In Howard County, historic jail to be renovated and more affordable housing on tap – CBS Baltimore Six Flags America to be sold to group including NBA star Kevin Durant – Baltimore Banner Family of man who went missing after night out in Fells Point pleads for answers – WBAL News Radio A proposed $1,000…
Wednesday Afternoon Headlines: Lawmakers approve Maryland ban on Glock handgun sales; Bill would limit commercial vehicle parking in Baltimore neighborhoods; Maryland House and Senate reach energy bill deal; and more.
Maryland lawmakers approve bill banning popular Glock handgun sales — The Baltimore Banner Baltimore bill would limit commercial vehicle parking in neighborhoods — The Baltimore Sun Maryland House and Senate leaders reach a deal on comprehensive energy bill — Maryland Matters Baltimore distiller to end sales to retailers, bars — Baltimore Business Journal Black Voters…
Wednesday Morning Headlines: A WMAR blackout in Baltimore as Xfinity, Scripps face off; Moore to sign 2027 state budget with no tax, fee increases; Consumers getting hit as companies pass on fuel costs; and more.
After two DUIs in two days, including one fatality, Baltimore woman receives prison sentence – WBAL-TV Battle between Xfinity and Scripps leads to WMAR-2 blackout in Baltimore – Baltimore Banner Gov. Moore to sign 2027 state budget on Wednesday; no tax or fee increase this year – CBS Baltimore A month to honor Christians, in…
Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Artemis II crew request naming moon crater after Cockeysville native astronaut’s late wife; Baltimore bill would let city voters decide inspector general’s powers; Defense contractor to lay off over 200 Marylander workers; and more.
Artemis II crew tear up over idea of naming moon crater after astronaut’s late wife — The Baltimore Banner Baltimore Council bill would have city voters decide what IG’s powers should be — The Baltimore Sun Major defense contractor to lay off 227 people in Maryland — Baltimore Business Journal As E-ZPass toll debt hits…
Tuesday Morning Headlines: Efforts to protect pets in Baltimore County; A call for E-Z Pass toll debt relief; The lagging market for luxury waterfront condos in Baltimore; and more.
Bills in Baltimore County aim to increase protections for animals and pets – CBS Baltimore Baltimore’s most luxorious waterfront condos have never been cheaper – Baltimore Banner Attorney says $100 million proposal marks progress in Archdiocese bankruptcy case – WBAL News Radio A call for relief as E-ZPass toll debt hits six figures for some…
Monday Afternoon Headlines: Baltimore Slutty Vegan restaurateur Pinky Cole makes ‘Real Housewives’ debut; Baltimore gets $1M to expand 911 diversion program; Md. man hospitalized after ICE agent allegedy rammed vehicle; Four injured after McCormick machine malfunctions; and more.
Slutty Vegan’s Pinky Cole talks ‘Real Housewives’ debut and making people believe again — The Baltimore Banner Baltimore receives $1 million federal grant for 911 diversion — The Baltimore Sun ICE agent allegedly rams immigrant’s vehicle in Maryland, leaving him injured — WJZ Baltimore County Fire on the scene of hazmat incident at McCormick and…
