A few days ago, a “for sale” sign appeared at a Charles Village crossroads. The 19th-century childhood home of Lucile Polk Carter, Baltimore’s most celebrated Titanic passenger, is up for sale. There’s never been a plaque on the gray stone and slate residence at the northwest corner of Saint Paul and 29th streets. But 113 years ago, almost to the date, reporters were banging on … [Read more...] about Baltimore Titanic survivor deserves her day
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Larry P. Scriggins, corporate business lawyer, dies
Larry P. Scriggins, an attorney and partner at Piper & Marbury (now DLA Piper) who served on the boards of cultural institutions, died of an aneurysm March 31 at the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. The former Mount Vernon resident was 88. Born in Englewood, New Jersey, he was the son of Thomas Scriggins, a Lockheed Martin executive and Patricia … [Read more...] about Larry P. Scriggins, corporate business lawyer, dies
4/11: America Decides
Stocks rise to end a volatile week on Wall Street; Senators Tina Smith and Gary Peters discuss state of Washington as both Democrats won't run for reelection … [Read more...] about 4/11: America Decides
Gunmen invade home of former NFLer Richard Sherman while wife, children there; no one hurt
Three armed men broke into the home of former NFL cornerback Richard Sherman over the weekend, the five-time Pro Bowler said on social media. Sherman's wife and two children were at the Seattle-area house but were not harmed. … [Read more...] about Gunmen invade home of former NFLer Richard Sherman while wife, children there; no one hurt
Ravens fans expect team to surpass 2025 win projections
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Baltimore Ravens fans expect the team to go above 2025 win projections. Earlier this week, Baltimore Beatdown polled its community on whether they expect the Baltimore Ravens to surpass the 2025 win projections from FanDuel Sportsbook. The line for the Ravens has been placed at 11.5 wins, and the majority of fans are confident they’ll … [Read more...] about Ravens fans expect team to surpass 2025 win projections