In many respects, Liam Gallihue lives the life of a normal high school sophomore. The Harford County resident, who will celebrate his 16th birthday in October, has a schedule packed with classes, homework, marching band, friends, tennis and a girlfriend.
A Towson man has been indicted in a Ponzi scheme said to be one of the “largest ever charged in Maryland,” after working with co-conspirators in Texas and Nevada to defraud hundreds of investors of more than $364 million to use for their own personal gain, prosecutors say.
The latest polling update in Maryland’s gubernatorial race suggests it’s not even close, with 54 percent of likely voters planning on picking incumbent GOP Gov. Larry Hogan, compared to 32 percent who are backing former NAACP president and venture capitalist Ben Jealous.
BSO CEO responds to questions about handling of sexual harassment claims — WBAL-TV
Where to Eat Before a Football Game in Baltimore — Eater DC
New Proposals Unveiled to Relieve Overcrowding In Baltimore County Schools — WYPR
Students Want Change at University Accused of Hiding Sexual Abuse — The Real News
9-story Locust Point development wins zoning OK after lengthy hearing — BBJ
Sponsored Content: Maryland will have a new red flag law pertaining to firearms in October, and it has many wondering what the impact of the law will be. The law states that family members and law enforcement officials can petition a court to remove a person’s firearms if they are considered to be a danger to themselves or others. It comes after a shooting in a Maryland newsroom killed five people in June and will be similar to red flag laws in Florida, Delaware, New Jersey, and several other states.
Tears, anger and “me too” stories at UMBC — Baltimore Brew
2 Ellicott City homeowners feel reneged of county’s promise to purchase their homes — WBAL-TV
Getting Alex Collins, Ravens run game on track is ‘big priority’ — ESPN
Jealous Campaign Vetoes Hagerstown Reporter For Debate Panel — WBAL
Baltimore Police Mounted Unit to Add Horses and State-of-the-Art Stable — Baltimore magazine
Johns Hopkins Hospital says it’s undertaking a “thorough internal review” of an alleged incident that’s gone viral on social media, in which a mother wrote that an anesthesiologist there made insulting and racist comments to her son before a procedure and had him pee into a bottle instead of letting him use the bathroom.
From attending festivals at Patterson Park to eating at the latest ethnic eatery to open on Eastern Avenue, Highlandtown residents have so many reasons to love city life. The Southeast Baltimore neighborhood has welcomed immigrants since 1866 and remains a welcoming neighborhood for new residents today. Originally settled by Irish, German, Polish and Italian immigrants, the area now hosts a mix of ethnicities, including longtime residents and a recent wave of Hispanic and African residents. The neighborhood is also home to the largest arts district in Maryland—the Highlandtown Arts & Entertainment District — and boasts its fair share of galleries, artist studios, murals and arts and cultural activities.
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In what the PGA of America is calling a “landmark agreement,” the organization is bringing eight championship golf tournaments to Bethesda’s Congressional Country Club in a 16-year stretch, including the PGA Championship in 2031 and the Ryder Cup in 2036.
