Posted on 3/1/21
Pandemic Could Change Md. Oyster Industry For Good
The pandemic-affected oyster season has been difficult for the industry in Maryland, causing farmers and watermen to rethink how they sell their product and changing how . . .
Posted on 3/1/21
Senate Democrats Urge Passage Of Police Reform Bills
Senate Democratic leaders Friday urged passage of a package of nine bills that are aimed at increasing accountability over the state’s law enforcement personnel.The bills are . . .
Posted on 2/28/21
"Lombard Street: Jew Town" 1969 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comLombard Street: Jew Town (1969) - Offerings are stacked along the sidewalk, . . .
Posted on 2/28/21
At Filbert Street Garden: Fresh Produce, Eggs, Honey and Now, Wi-Fi
After a decade as an oasis in the South Baltimore food desert, Filbert Street Garden has added another feature along with its garden plots, fruit trees, . . .
Posted on 2/28/21
Western High School, America’s Oldest All-girl Public High School, to Celebrate 175th Anniversary Virtually
Western High School, the oldest all-girl public high school in the United States, will hold its 175th Anniversary “Shine the Light” Gala at 7 p.m. on . . .
Posted on 2/28/21
BMA, Walters Raise Minimum Wage to $15
The Baltimore Museum of Art has joined the Walters Art Museum in raising full-time employees’ wages to a minimum of $15 an hour.The BMA announced this . . .
Posted on 2/28/21
Pandemic Could Change the Maryland Oyster Industry for Good
The pandemic-affected oyster season has been difficult for the industry in Maryland, causing farmers and watermen to rethink how they sell their product and changing how . . .
Posted on 2/28/21
Going Global? ExportMD has Funds to Cover International Marketing Costs
Think of exports and Maryland, and it might bring to mind goods on a big ship, bound for a faraway shore
Posted on 2/28/21
Fearless Launches Athleisure Brand with BLM Collection
The logo of downtown digital services agency Fearless is appearing on a new clothing line launching this spring.
Posted on 2/27/21
Heritage Financial Consultants Earns Forbes’ Best-In-State Honors
Three named among the top wealth advisors in Maryland Heritage Financial Consultants, LLC today announced that Forbes has named Brian Gracie CLU®, ChFC®, REBC®, Brian Horn . . .
Posted on 2/27/21
Senate Panel Votes Out Use of Force Bill, Completes Police Reform Package
After nearly 30 hours of voting and two weeks of impassioned debate, the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee passed the final bill in its sweeping police reform . . .
Posted on 2/27/21
Lockheed Martin Set to Close Middle River Operations by 2023
Lockheed Martin, a titan of the aerospace and defense industries, will downsize operations at its Middle River location
Posted on 2/26/21
Management Matters: Sure Footing on Shaky Ground
If putting our feet on solid ground at work helps us feel confident and competent, how can we maintain stability, let alone take a stride forward . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
State Roundup: Gov. Hogan’s Hill Testimony On Transit Infrastructure Gets Some Push-Back Over Killing Red Line Project
HOGAN INFRASTRUCTURE TESTIMONY ON HILL GETS PUSH BACK: Gov. Larry Hogan emphasized Maryland’s commitment to transportation infrastructure improvements in his virtual testimony to lawmakers on Capitol . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
Changing Course From Past Mayors, Scott Will No Longer Use a Former Sandtown School as a Homeless Shelter
The former Pinderhughes school in Sandtown-Winchester will no longer be used as a homeless shelter now or in the future, Mayor Brandon Scott says.The property at . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
Presser Questioning Baltimore’s Inspector General is Postponed When it Coincides with Strippers’ Protest
Eight African-American city leaders, who summoned the media to the front of City Hall to express concerns about Baltimore’s top corruption investigator, called off a news . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
Fate of Former School is a Source of Concern for Sandtown-Winchester
As residents of Sandtown-Winchester and Harlem Park prepare to launch a new effort to revitalize their community, one area leader says he’s afraid the Scott administration . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
From Speech Specialists to Ed Tech Innovators
Traditional methods of learning vocabulary words may involve students memorizing complex language-definitions they may not understand. As a speech language pathologist, Beth Lawrence saw problems with . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
Maryland Bill Would Charge Companies for Carbon Pollution
Maryland lawmakers would charge fees on fossil fuels and high-emissions vehicles to reduce pollution within the state — and send the first $350 million annually to . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
Many Maryland Schools Set to Reopen Monday
Many of Maryland’s most populous districts are set to welcome some students back for in-person instruction Monday, marking the start of varying local plans in response . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
Adult Entertainers Turn Out to Urge Mayor to Reopen Baltimore Strip Clubs
Social media has erupted in support of out-of-work adult entertainers who are calling on Mayor Brandon Scott to allow Baltimore’s strip clubs to resume activities.The dancers . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
A Slice of Pizza and a Slice of History: 9 1/2 Hours in Baltimore’s Public Markets (Part I)
People are staying closer to home these days, but there’s still lots to do in the region. 9 ½ Hours is a feature with suggestions for . . .
Posted on 2/26/21
College Park Quantum Computing Company IonQ is in Talks To Go Public
College Park-based quantum computing company IonQ is in “advanced talks” to go public, Bloomberg reported on
Posted on 2/26/21
Baltimore Spending Panel Approves Final Receipts from the City’s 2019 Ransomware Attack
When this week’s agenda for Baltimore’s Board of Estimates meeting came out, we were interested to note
Posted on 2/26/21
How Poor Communications Can Cost Your Business
With only one-third of small and medium sized businesses surviving 10 years of operations, everyone understands that cash is king in the business world. A poor . . .

