Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has declared this week to be “Museum Week” in Baltimore City. Charm City is hosting the national convention of the American Alliance of Museums, so many museums around town are offering free or discounted access through May…
One White Marsh business owner is doing what he can to help the victims of Monday’s devastating tornado in Oklahoma. Bobby’s Portable Restrooms is partnering with Wendy’s in Joppatowne to aid in the relief efforts in Moore, Oklahoma. The company…
On Monday, Towson University announced that Athletic Director Mike Waddell is leaving. Waddell will leave his post effective June 10th, as he’s accepted a position as a senior associate athletics director at the University of Arkansas. “In a relatively short…
The jobless rate in the state of Maryland crept downward in April. The Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday that Maryland’s unemployment rate dipped to 6.5 percent last month. That figure is a tenth lower that Maryland’s March unemployment…
MARC trains will soon be running on weekends between the Baltimore and Washington regions. The expansion of the service, which was put on hold in 2008, is the result of the new transportation package signed by Gov. Martin O’Malley on…
Get ready to fork over more money in order to send your child to college in Maryland. The University System of Maryland’s Board of Regents has put its seal of approval on a 3 percent tuition increase for all schools…
Hagerstown authorities say a speed camera firm is going to refund in excess of $54,000 to drivers after it failed have its equipment inspected as frequently as state law mandates. On Wednesday, police chief Mark Holtzman said that Brekford Corp.…
First Mariner Arena could soon have a new name. After a decade of sponsoring the former Baltimore Civic Center, First Mariner Bank says it doesn’t plan on bidding for the naming rights that expired in 2012. The bank’s parent company…
The Baltimore Ravens will soon be getting their Super Bowl XLVII championship rings, and there will be something in store for fans as well. On Tuesday, the Ravens announced that they had chosen Jostens as the manufacturer of the commemorative…
Thomas Powell, President at Mount St. Mary’s University, is stepping down – but he’s not planning to leave the Emmitsburg school that he’s run for the past 10 years. On Tuesday, Powell announced that he would leave the president’s office…
