ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Record lows in April devastated grapes at local vineyards. Wine producers say the setback threatens production and income.
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Cheltenham inmate described violent abuse, confinement
Like hundreds of runaways before them, three young men were caught by the police and sent back to the Cheltenham School for Boys in March 1946. What awaited them was a weeklong confinement in a basement cell, no food for…
Maryland opioid deaths hit 10-year low, down 57% since pandemic peak
Opioid-related overdose deaths in Maryland have decreased by 57% since an increase during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Capital News Service data analysis. Maryland had over 2,500 opioid-related-overdose deaths in 2020, according to the data. The state’s total for…
La Brasita is bringing street-style Latin flavors to Derwood, Md.
Capital News Service visited La Brasita, a restaurant that opened in 2020 during the pandemic as a sister spot to La Brasa in Rockville. Co-owner David Campos says the menu is rooted in both heritage and home, featuring a “Maryland…
Death count at Cheltenham boys’ center was nine times that of white facility
The death count at the House of Reformation for Colored Boys at Cheltenham, a juvenile detention center whose violent past is under state investigation, was nine times the amount of its white counterpart, the House of Refuge for Juvenile Delinquents…
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Federal threats loom large over Maryland’s coming elections
An upcoming Supreme Court decision could bring changes nationwide to mail-in voting systems, including Maryland’s own process.
‘It’s not neat’: The significance of Maryland’s complex history
William Kelly, a research archivist from the Maryland State Archives, argues that Maryland residents could benefit from spending more time digging into the state’s history.
The meg-nificent tale of Maryland’s new state shark
Lawmakers, scientists and fourth graders championed the ‘golden opportunity” for megalodon to become the state shark.