A beach in Baltimore? Rash Field Park’s second phase opens with pickleball, volleyball, more.
Rash Field Park opened its second phase Wednesday, including pickleball and volleyball courts, a nature walk, an urban beach, and more.
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Dan Rodricks: At the Maryland State Fair, another generation of farmers puts on a show
At the Maryland State Fair, young participants of 4-H/Future Farmers of America competitions represent the next generation and the promise of future food for the rest of us.
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What Art Can Do: Q&A With Rachel Pastan, Author of “We’re So Lucky to Live Here”
In Rachel Pastan’s novel “We’re So Lucky to Live Here,” protagonist Gwen navigates grief while fighting to keep her late mother’s home amid a legal battle with neighbors.
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Residents tell Baltimore County to reject large data centers
An overflow crowd sent the Baltimore County Planning Board a clear message Thursday night: they don’t want large data centers in the county.
Five Stories To Start Your Week: New Official City Tree; Downtown Restaurant Closes; Changes at WBAL News Radio.
Last week, we shared news about the closure of an “elevated social dining” restaurant in downtown Baltimore; changes at WBAL News Radio; and Baltimore naming a new (less smelly) official…
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — September 8, 2026
Today’s topics include: Fells Point’s summer tradition ends; Maryland’s deadliest summer culprit revealed; Frederick’s unconventional crime-fighting strategy.
A Labor Day respite in a city with labor roots
New Baltimore Fishbowl content will return on Tuesday Sept. 8.
DNR opening 100+ acres of land to lease for regenerative farming
A new program at the Department of Natural Resources encourages farmers to use regenerative farming practices.
Behind prison walls, Maryland women sew flags for Fort McHenry
At the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup, incarcerated workers spend their days sewing American flags.
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — September 4, 2026
Today’s topics include: redistricting showdown reaches high court; Gloria Steinem’s Maryland political legacy; judge questions birthright citizenship power.
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Wednesday Afternoon Headlines: Baltimore band Turnstile to play ‘Saturday Night Live’; Man shot by ICE agents in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve reunites with family; Orioles owner buys Kennedy Center ‘Blue’ sculpture; and more.
Turnstile to play ‘Saturday Night Live’ in October — The Baltimore Banner Man shot by ICE agents in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve reunites with family — WMAR Baltimore Orioles owner buys Kennedy Center ‘Blue’ sculpture — The Baltimore Sun Towson University offers discounted tuition for students outside of Maryland — WJZ BBJ, Baltimore Brew…
A beach in Baltimore? Rash Field Park’s second phase opens with pickleball, volleyball, more.
Rash Field Park opened its second phase Wednesday, including pickleball and volleyball courts, a nature walk, an urban beach, and more.
Saval Foods to open new headquarters in Howard County, add over 100 jobs
Foodservice distribution company Saval Foods broke ground on a new headquarters in Howard County, where they plan to add more than 100 jobs over the next four years.
D. Watkins to host new show on Baltimore’s WYPR public radio station
Is there anything D. Watkins cannot do? He has conquered TV, movies, public library exhibits and publishing. Soon he will have a show on WYPR.
The Legacy Chase Returns to Shawan Downs September 26
The 25th running of The Legacy Chase is September 26, 2026 at Shawan Downs and is presented by Brown Advisory. Gates open at 10:00 a.m. and close at 6:00 p.m. The popular kids’ zone is back this year with a petting zoo, face painting and lots of fun activities for the littlest racing fans. For adults, there is a vendor…
Underwater grasses made gains in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay in 2025
In 2025, Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay saw gains in underwater grasses, which improve water quality and provide food, shelter, and nursery grounds to wildlife.
Wednesday Morning Headlines: Emergency landing at BWI after bird strike; Odor woes on the rise at Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant; Gov. does not rule out tax increases in coming year; and more.
Emergency landing at BWI after bird strike; Odor woes on the rise at Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant; Gov. does not rule out tax increases in coming year
Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Man accused of pulling gun on Christmas carolers gets probation; Mini ‘Blockbuster’ in Hampden; 136 people killed in crashes on Maryland roads this summer; and more.
Man accused of pulling gun on Christmas carolers given 3 years’ probation — The Baltimore Banner Hampden has a new Blockbuster — sort of — The Baltimore Sun 136 people were killed in crashes on Maryland roads this summer — WMAR Violent ICE encounter in Frederick prompts calls for investigation — WBAL Silver Diner sues…
Tuesday Morning Headlines: Fells Point ID checkpoints are ending; Violent clash at ICE protest in Frederick; $18 minimum wage at BWI airport announced; and more.
Fells Point ID checkpoints are ending; Violent clash at ICE protest in Frederick; $18 minimum wage at BWI airport announced
Friday Afternoon Headlines: 915-pound squash sets Maryland record; Baltimore City College renovations delayed up to year; Slim pickings at Maryland’s pick-your-own apple orchards; and more.
915-pound squash grown in Sykesville sets new Maryland record — The Baltimore Sun Baltimore City College renovations delayed by up to a year — The Baltimore Banner Maryland orchard owner says slim pickings for pick-your-own apples this season — WTOP Suspicious package investigation cleared near Baltimore City Hall, police say — WBAL Shifting Gears: Transit…
Getting to Charm City Live: road closures and parking restrictions
Anyone planning to attend Charm City Live needs this guide to traffic and road restrictions for Saturday’s festival.
Friday Morning Headlines: Redistricting ballot question can go before voters, Md. Supreme Court decides; 59 heat-related deaths mean Maryland’s deadliest summer on record; Outlaw the mustang on the loose is captured near Liberty Reservoir; and more.
Redisctring ballot question can go before voters, Md. Supreme Court decides; 59 heat-related deaths mean Maryland’s deadliest summer on record; Outlaw the mustang on the loose is captured near Liberty Reservoir
