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October 21, 2018

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Washington attorney, Columbia astrophysicist are men's, women's winners of the Baltimore Marathon

Saturday, Oct 20

With mild temperatures and the rain ending, runners in the Baltimore Marathon took to the downtown streets Saturday morning. An attorney and an astrophysicist won the men's and women's races, respectively.

Schmuck: Stronach lawsuit, Pimlico don't figure to stand in way of Laurel Park becoming Preakness-worthy

The Stronach family's feud and the upcoming report on Pimlico Race Course from the Maryland Stadium Authority won't likely stop Preakness from moving soon.

Orioles lose out on Cuban outfielders Victor Victor, Victor Mesa Jr.

Cuban outfielders Victor Victor Mesa and Victor Mesa Jr., who became the top international prospects available when Major League Baseball declared them amateur free agents last month, are expected to sign with the Miami Marlins, according to multiple reports. 

Man killed in shooting on Taylor Avenue in Parkville

Police said a man has died after being shot near a Dunkin' Donuts in Parkville.

Park School leaders are investigating the conduct of a middle school teacher in the 1980s

The Park School leadership said a middle school teacher, now dead, has been accused of engaging in emotional manipulation and inappropriate physical contact.

50 years later, two of Gilman's first black alumni recall integrating private boys' school

When Willard Wiggins first set foot on the Gilman School’s campus in the summer of 1964, it all felt “somewhat overwhelming,” he said. “I was used to seeing not mostly but entirely black faces at my old school, and I got here and it was all white faces.”

Ahmadi Muslims welcome their spiritual leader to Baltimore County mosque

Ahmadi Muslims from around the continent welcomed the spiritual leader of their faith to their Baltimore County mosque Saturday — an occasion as inspirational to them as a papal visit to Catholics.

Family, friends, co-workers come together to read Rob Hiaasen's 'Float Plan'

Well-known for his unique feature stories, which highlighted the quirky nature of humanity, and then for mentoring young journalists to do the same, Rob Hiaasen employed those skills behind the scenes at his Baltimore County home crafting “Float Plan.”

Did former Oriole Manny Machado shake crotch at Brewers fans in Dodgers' Game 7 win?

Being mercilessly booed by Milwaukee Brewers fans in Game 7 of the National League Division Series on Saturday night, Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Manny Machado appeared to direct a lewd gesture at the Miller Park crowd.

Offense stalls as Maryland gets shut out by No. 19 Iowa, 23-0

Maryland couldn't overcome the swirling winds at Kinnick Stadium or No 19 Iowa's smothering defense, losing to the Hawkeyes, 23-0.