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Matthew McConaughey is too sexy for this court
So, he did what any future Oscar-winning star would do.
Local governments face uphill battle on highway funds
The chairman of a task force charged with finding ways to fund local highway projects urged lawmakers Tuesday to vote against restoring severe funding cuts made to local governments, saying doing so would make life even more difficult for the state.
Gay teen achieves Eagle Scout milestone in Md.
Change is coming quickly to the Boy Scouts of America after years of turmoil and debate over its membership policy, with an openly gay 17-year-old in Maryland achieving the highest rank of Eagle Scout.
‘Creative economy’ excites new MICA president
The board of the Maryland Institute College of Art has chosen Samuel Hoi as the next president of the 188-year-old school in Baltimore.
Volunteer shortage hampers food bank
A shortage of volunteers has left the Maryland Food Bank struggling to distribute generous holiday-season donations fast enough to meet increased demand at pantries around the state.
Former aide to U.S. senator hangs himself in Md.
A former aide to U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander hanged himself in his parents’ basement in Maryland, just weeks after his arrest on child pornography charges, officials said Friday. Ryan Loskarn, […]
Verizon reports 1,000-1,999 security data orders
WASHINGTON — Verizon Communications Inc. says it received between 1,000 and 1,999 government requests for customer information related to national security last year. The largest U.S. cellphone carrier made the […]
For office rents, will this be the year of the landlord?
For some time now, Cushman & Wakefield’s quarterly survey marked the Baltimore market for commercial office space as “tenant favorable.” That may be about to change — in favor of the landlords.
A toast to Poe – on toast
A New England appliance manufacturer with the unlikely name of Vermont Novelty Toaster Corp. is producing a $29.95 toaster that honors Edgar Allan Poe by reproducing his image on toast.
Perfect storm, for the plowers
Tom Eckert loves the snow. There’s nothing more tranquil, he said, than being out in the middle of the night amid a fresh powdering.
Hagerstown theater seeks public funds for repairs
HAGERSTOWN — The Maryland Theatre in downtown Hagerstown is seeking public funds for $1.5 million in improvements before its 100th birthday next year. The Herald-Mail reported in its Wednesday edition […]
Two ‘Jeopardy!’ contestants with all of the answers
The full transcript of a conversation between two Baltimore natives in the legal field who met 3,000 miles away on a game show set.
