Dear Amy: My son is a well-educated guy with a great job. My husband and I both have college degrees and come from good families. We are not by any means “poor.” My son is in a very serious relationship with “Anne.” Anne is lovely, and they seem to have a great relationship after three years. The issue is her parents. From the start, Anne noted that her parents were upset about … [Read more...] about Ask Amy: ‘Regift’ box might be baited with bad fruit
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How the uprising led one man to become West Baltimore’s newest advocate
Eric Stephenson remembers the day he had his epiphany about Baltimore. He was here on a work assignment and living in a comfortable apartment not far from North and Pennsylvania avenues. It was April 27, 2015, the day the uprising erupted in the aftermath of Freddie Gray’s death from injuries suffered in police custody. “I could smell the smoke from the fires and hear the young … [Read more...] about How the uprising led one man to become West Baltimore’s newest advocate
Gov. Wes Moore plans to restore $150 million of $3.3 billion transportation budget cuts
Gov. Wes Moore, facing resistance from other state and local leaders over his administration’s plan to trim $3.3 billion from Maryland’s six-year transportation spending plan, said Tuesday that he intends to restore $150 million of the anticipated cuts. The move — which includes reversing a plan to limit Baltimore’s outsize share of the state’s highway user revenues — would be … [Read more...] about Gov. Wes Moore plans to restore $150 million of $3.3 billion transportation budget cuts
Orioles add pair of Top 30 international prospects
Ask Amy: Cohabiting arrangement won’t winter well
Dear Amy: My sister and I don’t get along well. In fact, my sister doesn’t get along with most people. (Our mom always says, “You know how she is.”) I can put up with her behavior only in spurts. Her husband, however, is wonderful. Here’s the issue: Right now, my widowed mom, my husband and I live a couple of houses apart in a nice retirement community in the South. My sister … [Read more...] about Ask Amy: Cohabiting arrangement won’t winter well