Commissioning Week will reshape downtown Annapolis May 17–22 with Blue Angels flyovers, bridge closures and tighter Yard access. Families and visitors should plan for credential checks and shuttle parking.

Hagerstown is readying a 20,000-square-foot visitor center and an ambassador program to spotlight Western Maryland history and drive more spending downtown.

Cedar Creek residents rallied to demand a Board of Appeals ruling so they can challenge W.R. Grace's plastics-recycling pilot.

Anne Arundel Community College elevated provost Tanya Millner to interim president effective July 1, 2026, even after a March faculty no-confidence vote. The board is running a nationwide search for a permanent leader.

A D.C. school bus driver turned a $50 scratch‑off win into a $5 million jackpot and says he’ll buy his mother a new house.

Soaring grocery and fuel costs are pushing more Maryland families to food banks, stretching inventories and SNAP outreach across the state.

The foundation that helped launch Johns Hopkins' Carey Business School has given $50M to expand the school's MBA offerings.

A Baltimore family says supervision failures let their 6-year-old leave Fallstaff Elementary and walk to Reisterstown Plaza; they are preparing to sue the city.

A national JWI study finds many young Jewish women are hiding their identities, dating less and reporting worsening mental health since Oct. 7; Baltimore providers say demand spiked.

The Fourth Circuit said Poppleton plaintiffs had standing but their federal takings claim failed; a state nuisance claim may survive and could move to state court.

A new Fells Point wellness studio says pirate cruises dock feet from its door and have been disrupting classes. The city's spending board will vote Wednesday on a lease.

New regional data show DMV employers still value degrees but increasingly hire on certificates, projects and AI fluency.

A pair of autumn infrastructure failures exposed deteriorating piers at Baltimore’s National Aquarium. Leaders now want millions for repairs and plan to move the dolphins to a sanctuary.