Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Three late turnovers gut Georgetown comeback efforts Your Georgetown Hoyas (8-8, 1-4 BIG EAST) lost on Tuesday at home to Seton Hall (4-1), 74-70. Georgetown dug a big early hole but fought back to make it a very close game, leading for 2 minutes down the stretch. In the end, three bad turnovers turned the final tide for the Hoyas … [Read more...] about ARGH! Hoyas Fight Back Against SHU Pirates, Not Enough 74-70
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Northeast High School teacher sentenced to five years in prison after sexually abusing two students
A special education teacher accused of sexually abusing two students at Northeast High School has been sentenced to five years in prison. Karl Houston Walls, 27, pleaded guilty Dec. 15 in Anne Arundel Circuit Court to a fourth-degree sex offense — which, in Maryland law, involves someone in a position of authority at a public or private school — and sexually abusing a minor. … [Read more...] about Northeast High School teacher sentenced to five years in prison after sexually abusing two students
Ravens and Lamar Jackson enter playoffs with chance for redemption: ‘It’s about getting what we’re chasing’
Lamar Jackson already has a spot picked out in his house for a Super Bowl trophy. “Absolutely,” the Ravens quarterback told The Baltimore Sun, his eyebrows furrowing and a wry smile stretching across his face. “I got that planned out.” He’s not ready to reveal the plan yet. He does not want his thoughts to get too far into the future because it’s a futile exercise. After all, … [Read more...] about Ravens and Lamar Jackson enter playoffs with chance for redemption: ‘It’s about getting what we’re chasing’
Bits & Bites: Baltimore restaurant openings we’re looking forward to in 2024
I’m always a little wary of making New Year’s resolutions. What starts out as an earnest attempt to get more sleep, or save more money, or read a book a week, can quickly feel like a failure when life gets in the way and derails those plans. I prefer to focus on smaller, incremental changes instead. But in 2024, one resolution I’m excited to keep is a pledge to visit even more … [Read more...] about Bits & Bites: Baltimore restaurant openings we’re looking forward to in 2024
Maryland AG defends Child Victims Act in constitutional challenge by Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is defending the state’s Child Victims Act from a constitutional challenge raised by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington in a pair of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by clergy. With parallel briefs filed in lawsuits against the Washington diocese in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, Brown, a Democrat, followed through … [Read more...] about Maryland AG defends Child Victims Act in constitutional challenge by Catholic Archdiocese of Washington