William Donald Schaefer saluted at his landmarks
Baltimoreans and tourists alike paid tribute to William Donald Schaefer on Tuesday as they visited city landmarks that reflected his influence. The former city councilman, mayor, comptroller and governor died Monday at the age of 89. Those who remembered his impact recalled Schaefer and his legacy, including the Inner Harbor and promenade, as well as […]
Photo of the Day – Street steam
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Project to be built near purple line in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING — Montgomery County officials say a mixed-used development will be built next to a future purple line light rail station in Silver Spring. Officials said Wednesday that the project will be built by the Donohue Cos. and the Montgomery Housing Partnership on a one-acre site at Fenton and Bonifant streets. The site is […]
Md. needs more sustainable transit funding
ANNAPOLIS — When — and if — dozens of proposed transportation projects are completed, Maryland will be connected by 44 additional miles of light rail, another Baltimore train station, and more development around Metro stations. But without some change — like a hike in the fuel tax — to the structure of the Transportation Trust […]
Report: Metro governance needs shaking up
WASHINGTON — Metro needs “dramatic changes” to its governance in order to address persistent problems of funding, safety and management, a review task force concluded in recommendations released Wednesday. One of the central proposals is to include the governors of Maryland and Virginia and the mayor of the District of Columbia on a new governing […]