Chesapeake Bay agreement draft falls short
ANNAPOLIS — As state and federal leaders update the major agreement guiding Chesapeake Bay restoration, this August marks a pivotal opportunity to urge stronger measures to protect the Bay. A draft update of the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement is open for public comment through Sept. 1. Residents across the...
Independent Pharmacy Wants to Be a “One-Stop Shop for Our Patients”
Kimberly Jones, RPh, shares how Austin Pharmacy & Medical Supplies combines pharmacy and medical supply services under 1 roof. Kimberly Jones, RPh, is the pharmacy manager of Austin Pharmacy & Medical Supplies, located in Cockeysville, Maryland, about 25 minutes north of Baltimore. “During pharmacy school, my...
Archdiocese of Baltimore collects 410 guns during buy back program
The Archdiocese of Baltimore collected 410 guns on Saturday during its third buyback event in Southwest Baltimore.
Quiet and comfortable tonight with increasing humidity on the way
Humidity remains at bay this evening with dry skies early week.
Outdoor movie night to be held in Essex on August 15
ESSEX, MD—The Essex Community Development Corporation, in partnership with the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks, will host a free outdoor movie night on Friday, Aug. 15, at the Mars Estates Rec Activity Center.
The Tariff Roller-Coaster Ride
Tariff uncertainty has port directors holding their breath. Meanwhile, business is good. The roller-coaster ride of U.S. tariffs has become very taxing in more ways than one as manufacturers, consumers, shippers and port directors alike wonder what's next. Manufacturers are scratching their heads on exactly how...
Man Convicted of Killing Fellow Bus Passenger Because Victim Allegedly Bumped into Him and...
A Maryland man has been convicted on multiple charges for fatally shooting a fellow bus passenger after a dispute over an alleged bump and lack of apology. James Richburg, 62, was found guilty on Friday, Aug. 8, of second-degree murder, use of a firearm in a crime of violence, and possession of a firearm by […]
Opinion: Baltimore’s roads were built on Black suffering; now it’s time to build something...
Baltimore does not easily forget the past, but far too often, it is forced to move on too quickly past its painful history. But there are some stories we can’t afford to leave behind. Not when the very streets we pay for the privilege to walk today were paid for by people in chains, not when today’s injustices echo...
AFRO-American Newspapers Marks 133 Years of Truth-Telling and Black-Owned Legacy
For 133 years, the AFRO-American Newspapers—100% Black-owned, family-owned, and unapologetically committed to truth—has endured through wars, recessions, protests, pandemics, and seismic industry shifts. Founded in 1892 by John H. Murphy Sr., a formerly enslaved man who invested $200 from his wife Martha Howard...
Fake Fall Continues In Maryland This Weekend; Back To The Heat Next Week
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Temps staying below average this weekend. Highs in the 80s once again on Saturday. We haven't been feeling very "August-like" this month. The humidity will not be prevalent until the middle of next week, so enjoy the dry air!. Pool days are looking good this weekend.