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Festival celebrates all things Hampden

Festival celebrates all things Hampden

Eclectic street fair brings out the sun and the neighbors. Above Ashley Heil, Baltimore, enjoys her favorite past time, hooping, during Hampdenfest.


For residents of flood prone areas, riverfront living a trade-off

Calvin Owens knows that when he hears the boulders begin to roll away from the dam across the street from his Port Deposit home, it's time to pack an overnight bag.

Fall Arts Guide 2011

Fall Arts Guide 2011

Find fall's biggest events, get critics' picks and much more.
Find more fall events

Interactive Map: Where were you on Sept. 11? Read others' stories and share your own.

Where were you on Sept. 11?

Explore our interactive map with readers' memories from that day.
9/11 stories and coverage

Sun endorsements for city offices

Sun endorsements

See the Sun editorial board's choices for mayor, City Council.
Candidate Q&As;

Margaret F. Harris

Margaret F. Harris

Margaret F. Harris, a longtime member of Gillis Memorial Christian Community Church who sang with several gospel choirs, died Sept. 3 of...

Andre Budd

Andre Budd

Andre Budd, a Polish immigrant and self-made businessman who established a Highlandtown machine shop, died Wednesday from complications...

Herbert V. Sevier

Herbert V. Sevier

Herbert Vincent Sevier, a retired Baltimore County police officer who received a commendation for his role in capturing a bank robber,...

Watchdog coverage from The Baltimore Sun

Census 2010 coverage

Census 2010 for Maryland

Over past decade, population grew far more diverse, while growth dramatically slowed in once-booming counties

Harbor pollution

Harbor pollution

A movement is under way to purge the 300 years of trash, bacteria and toxic pollution that have long infected the city's heart

Unfounded rapes

Rape investigations questioned

Baltimore has recorded the highest percentage of rape cases that officers conclude are false or baseless of any city in the country

Featured coverage from The Baltimore Sun

William Donald Schaefer

William Donald Schaefer

Coverage of the former Baltimore mayor and Maryland governor's life, death and funeral services

Civil War anniversary

Civil War anniversary

Remembering Maryland's role in the war on the 150th anniversary of the Pratt Street Massacre

Stent investigation

Heart stent investigation

Health officials are investigating possible overuse of heart stents at Maryland hospitals

Columnists

Dan Rodricks

Dan Rodricks

9/11 and the deaths of others: America's legacy of civilian casualties - September 11, 2011 - One of the first questions Americans asked each other after Sept. 11 was, "Why do they hate us so much?" For many, it was just a...

Rodricks: Grand Prix deserves applause, not gripes - September 7, 2011 - What a bunch of grumpy gills we have in this town. What a bunch of whine lovers. Baltimore just played host to an amazing weekend event,...

Jacques Kelly

Jacques Kelly

A vacation cut short triggers memories of stormy summers past - September 3, 2011 - The mark of a successful summer is its similarity to other pleasant, uneventful summers. You visited the same places, saw the same...

Readers continue to reminisce about the 1950s lamplighters - August 26, 2011 - A few weeks ago, I recalled a summer night in 1950s Baltimore when the gas street lamps came on as the sun set. Obviously, judging from my...

More Maryland news

Exelon-Constellation picks leaders for a merged firm

Several top Constellation Energy executives would hold senior leadership positions in the combined...

Crowded fields, strong incumbents in Balto. races

The incumbent ditched a mayoral bid at the last minute, deciding instead to try to hang on to his...

Police in South Baltimore get $300,000 for new equipment

Officers in the Baltimore Police Department's Southern District will have new computers, bikes and...

Man pleads guilty to exporting nuclear materials

A 46-year-old Silver Spring man pleaded guilty Friday to illegally transporting nuclear materials to...

Debt collection firm settles lawsuit for millions

About 3,500 people will have about $10 million in personal debt forgiven by a collection agency,...

BWI closing main runways for maintenance; delays expected

If the weather holds, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport this weekend will...

Baltimore International College reaches accreditation deal

Baltimore International College has reached a legal settlement that will allow it to remain...

Owings Mills builder starting 5 complexes, 3 in Baltimore area

An Owings Mills group is launching work on five new apartment complexes in the mid-Atlantic at a...