Bel Air seafood restaurant closes abruptly after 14 years
In a Facebook post, a Bel Air seafood restaurant announced its immediate closure after 14 years in business.
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Dan Rodricks: Orioles fans exhausted from keeping expectations in check
After the Orioles traded All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman to the Red Sox — and had two recent losses to the Phillies — Baltimore fans are tired of disappointment.
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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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Eat ‘Like Animals’ with these Baltimore restaurants’ BTS specials
If you’re in Baltimore for K-Pop group BTS’s concerts Monday and Tuesday, and you want to “eat this life ‘til your heart is full,” look no further than these local…
Waterfront ‘Community Stage’ Opens at Baltimore Peninsula
A new community stage has opened at The Cove, a waterfront gathering space along the Patapsco River at 13 Rye St. in Baltimore Peninsula.
Baltimore County councilman seeks deal to advance long-stalled Lutherville Station project
Baltimore County Councilman Nino Mangione wants to get the long-stalled redevelopment of Lutherville Station rolling towards county approval.
Five Stories To Start Your Week: Crazy Mason Closing; Shaq’s Big Chicken Opens; 8 X 10 New Owners; and more.
Last week, we shared news that Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar will be closing in Ellicott City; basketball legend Shaq’s Big Chicken chain opened its first standalone Maryland location; and Baltimore’s…
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — August 10, 2026
Today’s topics include: a record store’s last-ditch gamble; Vincent Price’s daughter returns home; Fort Meade dining sparks legal showdown.
New Maryland online tool connects SNAP recipients with workforce development opportunities
A new online tool will help connect SNAP customers in Maryland with employment and career training opportunities.
Hot Plate: NeatFreak opens, BTS-inspired specials, Little Italy chefs’ dinner, and more
From classic martinis to K-pop-inspired creations, this week, the Baltimore food scene is as fun and varied as it gets.
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Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Maryland Haitians afraid after Trump administration rescinds immigration protection; How Marylanders can see partial solar eclipse; Howard County to help keep crisis center open after federal cuts; Baltimore cheesecake company goes viral with Leonardo DiCaprio video; and more.
Maryland’s Haitian community faces fear and loss after immigrant protection expires — The Baltimore Banner Can you see the partial solar eclipse, Perseids in Maryland? What to know. — The Baltimore Sun Howard County offers emergency funding to help keep crisis center open after federal cuts — WJZ Baltimore police bodycam footage shows aftermath of…
Bel Air seafood restaurant closes abruptly after 14 years
In a Facebook post, a Bel Air seafood restaurant announced its immediate closure after 14 years in business.
New bar to open at Power Plant Live
A new bar will open and a lounge will reopen after upgrades at Baltimore’s Power Plant Live music and nightlife destination next month.
Atomic Books is expanding in Hampden
The Hampden independent bookstore Atomic Books is expanding by taking over the second floor of its current location at 3620 Falls Road.
Columbia Maryland Film Festival to return next month with over 55 local, international and U.S. films
The Columbia Maryland Film Festival will return for its eighth season Sept. 7-13, featuring more than 55 local, international, and U.S. films. All films will be screened live and in person at Howard Community College’s Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, the Maryland Innovation Center, and The Collective Encore. Audiences will also be able to…
Barbara Kline Pope to retire next Feb. 1 as executive director of Johns Hopkins University Press
Barbara Kline Pope, executive director of Johns Hopkins University Press since 2017, plans to retire effective Feb. 1, 2027.
Tuesday Morning Headlines: BPD officer indicted over false traffic stop reports; BTS Army of K-pop fans swarm downtown; Deadly double shooting in Essex; and more.
BPD officer indicted over false traffic stop reports; BPS Army of K-pop fans swarm downtown; Deadly double shooting in Essex
Monday Afternoon Headlines: Howard County suicide call center lays off 62; These are the Orioles fans who named loved ones after Adley Rutschman; Baltimore sues WAZ brothers, alleging abusive housing practices; and more.
Columbia crisis center to lay off 62 after losing federal 988 contract — The Baltimore Sun Adley Rutschman represented hope. That’s why these Orioles fans named loved ones after him. — The Baltimore Banner Baltimore sues WAZ brothers, alleging abusive housing practices — WMAR Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for much of Maryland until 9…
Monday Morning Headlines: New safety measures in Federal Hill; Baltimore man charged with assault after pranked by 12-year-old at Great Wolf Lodge; Gunshots outside Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse; and more.
New safety measures in Federal Hill; Baltimore man charged with assault after pranked by 12-year-old at Great Wolf Lodge; Gunshots outside Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
Friday Afternoon Headlines: Maryland faces deadliest heat season; Family worries for Baltimore activist arrested in the Philippines; Hopkins agrees to pay for parking enforcement around DSAI site; and more.
Health officials report record-breaking 50 heat-related deaths this summer — Maryland Matters Family worries about health of young Baltimore activist arrested in the Philippines — The Baltimore Banner Johns Hopkins agrees to pay for parking enforcement, but critic says DSAI agreement is otherwise flawed — Baltimore Brew New racing series doesn’t change Preakness’ economic case,…
Maryland GOP lawmakers sue to keep redistricting amendment off November ballot
Maryland Republican lawmakers are suing Gov. Wes Moore and top Democratic officials over the redistricting constitutional amendment passed this week.
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — August 7, 2026
Today’s topics include: Baltimore leader reshapes higher ed; military manufacturing comes to Baltimore County; state park’s mysterious summer closure.
