(Left to right) Jim Palmer eats his first-ever chicken wing; Officials sign a piece of construction material at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new Sparrows Point container terminal; St. Joseph's Monastery in Baltimore.
(Left to right) Jim Palmer eats his first-ever chicken wing; Officials sign a piece of construction material at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new Sparrows Point container terminal; St. Joseph's Monastery in Baltimore.

Last week, we shared news about Baltimore baseball legend Jim Palmer eating his first-ever chicken wing; officials breaking ground on a new Sparrows Point container terminal; and a recent Maryland Supreme Court ruling regarding individuals accused of covering up abuse within the Catholic Church.

Revisit the stories here:

A rendering depicts Preston Street Pavilion. Credit: Urban Design Group.
A rendering depicts Preston Street Pavilion. Credit: Urban Design Group.

โ€˜Pavilionโ€™ plan would preserve historic Preston Street rowhouse faรงades but demolish interiors“: Three and a half years afterย proposing to tear down five historic rowhousesย it owns in Mount Vernon to create a prayer garden, the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation is taking a different approach.

Federal, state, local and industry leaders sign their names on piece of construction material at a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, May 1, 2026 for the Sparrows Point Container Terminal. Photo courtesy Baltimore County Government.
Federal, state, local and industry leaders sign their names on piece of construction material at a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, May 1, 2026 for the Sparrows Point Container Terminal. Photo courtesy Baltimore County Government.

$1.2B Sparrows Point container terminal project to expand Port of Baltimoreโ€™s handling capacity by 70%“: Federal, state, local and industry leaders broke ground Friday on a terminal facility at the former Bethlehem Steel site that will grow the Port of Baltimoreโ€™s container handling capacity by 70%.

Outside the former St. Thomas Aquinas School at 3700 Roland Ave., a sign on the corner announces the building's sale and advertises advertising an Open House for Hampden Christian School. Photo credit: Ed Gunts.
Outside the former St. Thomas Aquinas School at 3700 Roland Ave., a sign on the corner announces the building’s sale and advertises advertising an Open House for Hampden Christian School. Photo credit: Ed Gunts.

Former St. Thomas Aquinas Church and three other Hampden church buildings sold for $1.8M“: The former St. Thomas Aquinas Church and three other church buildings in Hampden sold on April 13 for $1.8 million โ€“ the equivalent of three $600,000 single-family residences or six $300,000 residences.

Baltimore legend Jim Palmer eats a chicken wing Thursday, April 30, 2026 after losing a bet made over a year ago with fellow Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown. Screenshot via Orioles on MASN's X account
Baltimore legend Jim Palmer eats a chicken wing Thursday, April 30, 2026 after losing a bet made over a year ago with fellow Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown. Screenshot via Orioles on MASN’s X account

Jim Palmer loses year-long bet and finally eats a chicken wing“: It’s not eating crow, exactly, but thanks to Adley Rutschman’s grand slam, Jim Palmer has finally tasted a chicken wing.

Maryland's highest court protects the names of some individuals caught up in the Catholic clergy abuse scandal.
Maryland Supreme Court protects the names of some individuals caught up in the Catholic clergy abuse scandal. Credit: Dan Rodricks

Dan Rodricks: Maryland court preserves a layer of secrecy in the Catholic scandal“: Dan Rodricks examines a recent Maryland Supreme Court ruling regarding individuals accused of covering up abuse within the Catholic Church.

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