Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry gets prison
A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the “Friends” star’s overdose death was sentenced.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra holds annual gala, raises over $1M
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra held its annual gala Sept. 20 at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, officially kicking off the 2025-26 season.
‘Rush Hour 4’ will be distributed by Paramount after Trump’s reported request
After President Donald Trump's reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 4."
Bethesda-based Finmarc acquires MD, VA properties for $15M
Bethesda-based Finmarc Management Inc. has acquired two retail properties from EPR Properties for $15.1 million, the company announced.
Two of Ocean City’s big music fests will return in 2026 — one won’t
A spinoff of the Oceans Calling and Country Calling music festivals in Ocean City will not be returning for a second round in 2026.
Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety; many companies cutting jobs
Amid wider economic uncertainty, it’s a tough time for the job market. Here are some companies that have moved to cut jobs recently.
Something witchy this way comes: New tour explores MD witch trials
A local storyteller harks back to the witch trials of colonial Maryland with a new nighttime tour around Annapolis.
Judge tosses Drake’s lawsuit over rap beef with Kendrick Lamar
A federal judge tossed out a defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”
Meet Tilly Norwood: The AI ‘actress’ has real performers seeing red
An artificial intelligence-generated creation named Tilly Norwood is infuriating movie fans from Hollywood to Oklahoma.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced in case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’
Sean “Diddy” Combs sentenced to 4 years, fined $500K for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters under the Mann Act.
New operator sought for Pier Six Pavilion in Baltimore
The Baltimore Development Corp. announced a request for proposals for exclusive management of the Pier Six Concert Pavilion.
Electronic Arts to be acquired for $52.5B in largest-ever private equity buyout
Electronic Arts is being acquired for $52.5 billion in what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private-equity firms.
















