Ginger Cove's August 13 carnival features a petting zoo, dunk tank, and a New Orleans-style brass band — and it's open to the whole community.

Pepper House is opening its first Baltimore stall inside R. House this fall, putting Chengdu dumplings within walking distance of Johns Hopkins.

Kenneth Goedeke thought he was messaging a 15-year-old boy, but detectives were waiting instead, the sheriff says.

Essex's flagship street fair returns Sept. 19, months after its 50th anniversary packed Eastern Boulevard with thousands.

Thiwite Dechamps broke his hand and blacked out after falling from a seatless state prison van, a Baltimore jury heard.

Two men allegedly stole merchandise from a Glen Burnie Dick’s Sporting Goods after one used a Taser on an employee. Police are asking for tips.

A new Kiddie Academy in Roland Park can serve 163 children and bring about 50 jobs to Baltimore. A second regional location is already underway in Gambrills.

A Monday shooting in Baltimore’s Madison Park left one man dead and an 18-year-old hospitalized in stable condition.

Raw & Refined North is now open in Essex, bringing the Baltimore waterfront concept to a new marina-side location with seafood, cocktails and summer views.

Steamed crabs, live music and a timed workboat showdown are headed to St. Michaels next Sunday.

Patti Smith is bringing her punk-poet legacy to Maryland Hall for a one-night Annapolis concert this September. The quartet’s lineup includes her son Jackson Smith and longtime collaborator Tony Shanahan.

Lindsey V. Parker is leaving Washington government for Maryland’s top stadium and development agency, arriving as Camden Yards and Pimlico undergo major changes.

Marilyn Mosby used a former campaign Facebook page to promote a 529 college fund for her daughter. The page’s large political audience is raising transparency questions.