With plans to reopen this November, the Mt. Washington Tavern is selling paving bricks with proceeds benefiting the Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital. The popular restaurant and bar has been closed since November, when a fire nearly burned it to the ...

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GRANTSVILLE — A nearly 200-year-old bridge spanning the Casselman River in western Maryland has been closed indefinitely for repairs. The Cumberland Times News reports that parts of a stone wall have crumbled and fallen from the Casselman River Bridge near ...

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ELKTON — Maryland’s biggest tree has lost its top ranking after being damaged in a storm last week. The Department of Natural Resources says the Eder Park silver maple in Elkton lost the larger of two main sections splitting off ...

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WASHINGTON — The Washington National Cathedral is open again, and a number of events are being held at the earthquake-damaged building. On Monday, a cathedral organist will demonstrate its pipe organ, which has more than 10,000 pipes. The cathedral will ...

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Rob Frisch, the co-owner of the Mt. Washington Tavern, said Monday afternoon that he fully intends to rebuild and reopen the popular dining and bar spot. Once the damaged is assessed, he will know how long it will take, but Frisch is confident the 32-year-old institution in northwest Baltimore will be back to serve its loyal patrons.

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Maryland’s top court has overturned a $1 million award to about 25 condominium resale purchasers in Port Deposit who claimed the property management company and condo association violated state laws by providing them operating budgets at closing that did not ...

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Frances Ebert, 91, doesn’t remember many of the details of the destructive 2009 water main break that sent more than four feet of sewer water rushing into the basement of her Dundalk home. But she remembers the general outcome. “It ...

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WASHINGTON — Engineers have completed their inspection of the Washington Monument’s exterior following damage from an earthquake. The National Park Service says the team that has been rappelling from the top of the monument finished its survey Wednesday morning. The ...

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WASHINGTON — The National Park Service says engineers are resuming their inspection of the earthquake-damaged Washington Monument. The team was to continue its rappelling work Monday. Work was suspended both Saturday and Sunday due to the weather, including high winds. ...

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WASHINGTON — The National Park Service is preparing to provide an update on damage to the Washington Monument, but there’s no indication that the structure will be reopening to the public soon. Last month’s earthquake caused several cracks to form ...

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