Free screenings for HIV, hepatitis, diabetes to take place at University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 8:44A Marcus Dieterle

Residents can access free screenings for HIV, hepatitis, and diabetes from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday at the University of Maryland Medical Center’s Midtown Campus. The campus’s Outpatient Tower,...

Jean Flah Silber, a major supporter of Cylburn Arboretum and gardens everywhere, dies

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 8:19A Kathy Hudson

Jean Flah Silber, an avid gardener, philanthropist, and strong supporter of the Cylburn Arboretum, died Nov. 21 at the age of 92. She and her late husband, Sidney, founded the Jean and Sidney Silber...

Watermelon, cantaloupe — new program connects Baltimore kids with arabbing past

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 7:59A Emily Hofstaedter, WYPR

“Watermelooon! Banana, cantaloupe!” Baker Bay, better known as Pop, belts out his signature arabber call to the small crowd of families gathered in Poppleton’s Greater Model Park during a late...

Senator-elect Angela Alsobrooks resigns as Prince George’s County executive

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 7:48A Marcus Dieterle

A month away from being sworn in as Maryland’s newest U.S. senator, Angela Alsobrooks resigned as Prince George’s County executive on Monday. Chief Administrative Officer Tara H. Jackson will serve as...

Lamar Jackson’s mom cussed him out after Ravens loss

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 7:18A Aliza Worthington

After a gut-wrenching loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson spoke to the press about the game’s highlights and lowlights, as he always does. Before he talked to reporters, however, Jackson spoke to his mother...

Trump taps Hopkins surgeon Martin Makary to oversee Food and Drug Administration

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 6:51A Marcus Dieterle

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Johns Hopkins surgical oncologist Dr. Martin Makary to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Pending confirmation by the U.S. Senate, Makary...

The Intriguing Partnership Between Judaics and Science

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 6:45A Sponsored Post Staff

The beauty of a Jewish day school (JDS) education and something that sets it apart from non-Jewish independent day schools is the ability to provide top-notch General Studies curriculum in tandem with...

Mechanical problems reveal Central Maryland’s ice rink shortage

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 6:43A Mark R. Smith, The Business Mont

The area’s always-tight ice rink market recently got a double-whammy when Skate Frederick and the Bowie Ice Arena temporarily closed due to mechanical and compressor issues. In a market where demand for ice time is such that user groups, from...

MDE to hold public hearing on proposed changes Key Bridge reconstruction process

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 12/2 5:04A Christian Olaniran

BALTIMORE -- The Maryland Department of the Environment is set to hold a public hearing about proposed amendments to its plans for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The Key Bridge...

Maryland Weather: Unseasonably cold air sticks around this week

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 12/2 4:41A Derek Beasley

BALTIMORE -- After a chilly Thanksgiving holiday weekend, unseasonably cold air will stick around throughout the week. After a sunny but chilly afternoon, temperatures overnight will drop into the mid-20s across the area. Expect mostly sunny skies...

Man, 30, dies after shooting in West Baltimore

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 12/2 4:09A Christian Olaniran

BALTIMORE -- A man is dead after a shooting on North Monroe Street Saturday, according to Baltimore Police. Officers responded to the 2200 block of North Monroe Street around 3:28 a.m. on December 1 to investigate a shot-spotter alert. A short...

Angela Alsobrooks resigns as Prince George's County Executive after historic Senate win

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 12/2 3:27A JT Moodee Lockman

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY -- Angela Alsobrooks resigned from her position as Prince George's County Executive Monday after becoming Maryland's first Black senator . Alsobrooks' resignation is effective starting Monday, Dec. 2 at 10 a.m., according...

Shop local at the Winter Wishes Holiday Market only at The Shops at Kenilworth

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 3:00A Sponsored Post Staff

Explore a vibrant collection of unique gifts, from sweet treats and beauty products to beautifully handcrafted candles and artwork—there’s something special for everyone on your list! Make sure to...

Last Week, This Week: Stories You Need To Start Your Day (News From Nov. 25-29)

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 2:14A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Last week, we shared news about an auction of Orioles memorabilia; John Waters starring in holiday campaigns for two retailers; and Morgan State University becoming the nation s third-largest HBCU....

Monday Morning Headlines: Parishioners attend Mass as merged churches; Man dies in gunfire exchange...

Baltimore Fishbowl 12/2 12:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Parishioners attend first Mass at merged churches WBAL-TV Five teens apprehended in Towson after attempted carjacking FOX Baltimore/WBFF-TV Man dies in gunfire exchange with Howard County police The...