1+ day, 20+ hour ago (21+ words) Former Baltimore Sun reporter Elizabeth Atwood talks her new book, "Deadline: 200 Years of Violence Against Journalists in the United States." ......

3+ week, 4+ day ago (36+ words) Election night in Annapolis begins the tallying of votes in a 2025 general election that will turn over the mayor's office and at least half the City Council. In-person votes are being reported first ......

4+ week, 18+ hour ago (473+ words) Maryland loves to talk big about being a national leader " Innovation! Climate action! Economic growth! But when it comes to the one thing that makes every promise possible " reliable, affordable energy " we continue pretending we can manifest electrons through hope, hashtags and more out-of-state imports. Meanwhile, our neighbors are getting serious. As an example, Delaware just launched a Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force. Yes, Delaware " that tiny state we usually only reference when discussing toll plazas " has realized the obvious: If you want data centers, manufacturing jobs and a resilient grid, you must build real power plants. Not just fields of solar panels backed up by the PJM marketplace prayer circle. And " shocker " there are real solutions out there. Hybrid gas-nuclear facilities that solve intermittency now while ramping to full nuclear later. Small modular reactors. Companies like One Nuclear, Oklo,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago (22+ words) Baltimoreans can expect a mix of sun and breezy weather before showers return over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service....

3+ week, 2+ day ago (297+ words) Happy November, Annapolis. While you settle into the holiday season, here are four things to go and do this weekend. The Bay Bridge Run returns this Sunday morning, marking the only time all year the bridge is open to pedestrians. The race runs across the eastbound span " that's the two-lane one. Runners, friends and family are invited to an afterparty on the Eastern Shore side of the bridge after the race. This weekend is the first of two that make up the Annapolis Jazz & Roots Festival. The event features around a dozen acts in various venues around Annapolis. The first act Friday night is an Eva Cassidy Tribute by Alexis Tantau. Saturday afternoon brings the Art, Music and the Muse interview and exhibit by Jabari and J.C. Jefferson. The latter's quartet will also perform afterward. Sunday brings a soulful funk and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago (387+ words) Parking in downtown Annapolis will be cheaper temporarily, with a city holiday parking promotion, and permanently, with new reduced parking garage fines. The holiday promotion is meant to encourage visitors and city residents to shop in downtown this holiday season. From Nov. 28 through New Year's Day, the first two hours of parking at metered or kiosk spaces in downtown are free when parkers use the ParkMobile app. Parkers can then extend the time by an hour for the normal parking cost. At Mills-Hillman Garage during the same time period, the first hour of parking will be free when visitors use the ParkMobile app. Two hours of free parking at the Mills-Hillman, Gotts, Knighton or Park Place garages are available to visitors who shop or eat at one of the businesses that'are a part of the city's Park Shop & Dine program…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago (34+ words) Between 1837 and 1842, The Baltimore Sun ran nearly a dozen editorials pressing hard (if at times slyly or with tongue-in-cheek humor) for Maryland's governor to issue a proclamation making a...

3+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) An excellent commentary by Torrey Snow, who has been a fine addition to The Sun's staff! (" Last thing Maryland needs is Wes Moore's redistricting commission ," Nov. 5) ... An excellent commentary by Torrey Snow, who has been a fine addition to The Sun's staff! ("Last thing Maryland needs is Wes Moore's redistricting commission," Nov. 5) If Gov. Wes Moore wants a "fair map," which, to be truthful, he doesn't, the split of congresspeople in the state should be five Democrats to three Republicans " not seven to one" or eight to zero, which he would like as a r'sum' builder to counter California Governor Gavin Newsom. Mr. Moore's bigger problem is his mismanagement of the state government, evidenced by his mishandling of DJS, DHS, the budget, transportation, not to mention a complete lack of interest in Maryland's energy issues. " Lyle Rescott, Marriottsville...

2+ week, 5+ day ago (370+ words) When peace broke out after World War I, America rejoiced. Maryland was no exception. In Annapolis, one parade was led by the Naval Academy band, The Baltimore Sun reported, "a large number of the members of which are Italian and who were wild with joy at the termination of the war." The parade passed, circled back and kept marching for hours after dark, "turning into a torchlight procession " brooms, despite the high price, being the torches." In Hagerstown, factory and train whistles began blaring at 3 a.m., joined at dawn by tin cans and bells being dragged through the streets of town. At mid-morning, townsfolk joined a cavalcade of motor- and horse-drawn vehicles touting American flags and placards making "uncomplimentary insinuations about the [German] ex-Kaiser." The town of Westminster staged a parade of 300 cars, led by a truck displaying a captured German…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago (25+ words) We asked Maryland football fans if Michel Locksley should be the Terps" coach in 2026. The majority of respondents said no. More in College Sports...