Local avant-garde rock band Horse Lords is back with their first album since 2016’s “Interventions.”
The four-piece today announced the release of fourth album “The Common Task,” due out March 13 on Northern Spy Records. As a teaser, the band put out a first single, “Fanfare for Effective Freedom,” out on Bandcamp.
A Republican has never represented Maryland’s 7th Congressional District. These Republicans are running anyway. – The Baltimore Sun
Maryland lawmakers eye tax reform to keep up with changing economy – BBJ
Family, friends call for justice in December slaying of Carmen Rodriguez – WBAL
Baltimore County Passes Bill Requiring More Security At Gun Shops, Shows – cbslocal
Feds to cut up to 15,000 in Baltimore from food stamps; Maryland, other states suing to halt change – The Baltimore Sun
Baltimore County man dies in police custody — Fox 45
Man arrested after shooting nearly 200 rounds at Harford County deputies — WMAR
Judge overseeing Baltimore police consent decree: Shortage of officers is alarming — WBAL
Orioles announce Birdland Caravan to be held second weekend of February — WJZ
Celebrity chef and humanitarian José Andrés is opening a new restaurant on the Johns Hopkins University campus.
Butterfly Tacos y Tortas, as its called, will be a fast-casual spot serving food inspired by the street culture of Mexico City.
By Ryan E. Little
Capital News Service
ANNAPOLIS — State legislators always want to support small business. But one bill introduced this session aims to help the smallest of businesses.
A bill introduced in the Maryland House would protect lemonade stands from local authorities who might want to enforce local permit laws that could shut them down.
After seeing an 85 percent increase in homicides last year, Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. and Police Chief Melissa Hyatt today announced a new Real Time Crime Center and an increase in discretionary spending for police to combat violent crime.
Olszewski said the new public safety plan is a “deliberate and decisive response” to the 50 homicides in the county last year, a total that surpassed the previous high of 43 killings in 1992, seven years after the FBI began collecting local data on violent crime.
The following feature was originally published in our annual Guide to Baltimore Independent Schools. To view the guide in its entirety, click here.
Passionate educators, beloved teachers, and inspiring mentors: Meet the educators leading the way at area independent schools.
R. Brandon Mollett, Head of Middle School
The Boys’ Latin School of Maryland
The journey that led Boys’ Latin (BL) Middle School Head Brandon Mollett back to his alma mater began after his graduation from Middlebury College and a stint as a journalist. Nineteen years ago, the 1994 graduate returned to Boys’ Latin, where he has served as an administrator, teacher and coach.
Baltimore Police continue to struggle hiring and retaining officers, federal consent decree report says – The Baltimore Sun
Traffic stop under review after mayoral candidate Thiru Vignarajah requested camera be turned off – WBAL
Thiru on Greenmount – The Suiter Files
Tough questions few and fleeting at 7th Congressional District debate – Baltimore Brew
Auditions for “The Voice” coming to Baltimore Feb. 15 – ourcommunitynow.com
Baltimore police sergeant and suspect bumped shoulders before altercation, court documents say — The Sun
Baltimore County Council could vote on SAFE Act Tuesday — WBAL
Fire station struck by stray bullets on Reisterstown Road this afternoon — Fox 45
Ministry Of Brewing: Former St. Michael’s Church to open as Baltimore’s Newest Brewery — WJZ
Maryland RB Lorenzo Harrison on stepping away from football — PressBox
