Anne Arundel Board of Education approves a redistricting plan, moving 750 students to new schools, with mixed reactions and impacts on bus routes and senior year options.

Howard County has launched a Little Free Library styled like the TARDIS from "Doctor Who," aiming to inspire readers by sharing books around the county.

Baltimore County teachers demanded the school board address problems with the new Oracle payroll system, which caused missed paychecks and incorrect deductions.

Former Howard County Executive Dr. Edward Cochran has died at 96. He was celebrated for his contributions to chemistry, education, and public service.

Baltimore's Mayor Scott is investigating mortgage fraud impacting homeowners. The probe targets out-of-state investors for potential Fair Housing Act violations.

After public backlash, Baltimore County Public Library reinstated 14 part-time librarians it had abruptly laid off, apologizing for the handling of the dismissals.

Johns Hopkins University announced free undergraduate tuition for families earning up to $200,000 and additional aid for those earning up to $100,000, funded by Michael Bloomberg's $1.8 billion gift.

The Hammond, a new affordable housing complex, and a branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library opened in Baltimore's Johnston Square, marking a major community revitalization effort.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards hosts a blood drive with MedStar Health and the American Red Cross, targeting O+, O-, and B- blood types, with incentives like Orioles merchandise for donors.

Baltimore mourns the passing of Deputy Mayor Anthony Barksdale at 53. Memorial events are scheduled, including viewings and a funeral with full police honors.

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run was canceled due to bad weather, disappointing participants and organizers. The event will not be rescheduled; instead, a virtual run is offered.

Baltimore's Deputy Mayor Anthony "Tony" Barksdale, noted for his dedication to public safety, has died; Mayor Brandon Scott praised his contributions and lasting impact.

The Maryland State Board of Education has reversed Harford County's ban on the book "Flamer," advocating for transparency and public involvement in library content decisions.