Archive for: May 2007

On the live music front tonight, there are a few options. The Tooth & Nail Tour is at the Recher Theater in Towson. It features MxPx, Sullivan, The Classic Crime and the Fold. The River City Rebels are at Ottobar …

Ellen Frishberg has resigned as director of student financial services at Johns Hopkins University. Frishberg had been on leave since last month after a financial aid scandal that affected several colleges and universities nationally.

Frishberg admitted …

The Orioles took two out of 3 against the Nationals at RFK in Washington this weekend. They play today in the Hall of Fame game at Cooperstown. Minor league pitchers will be used. The game is online here.

UMBC faltered …

Construction on the Bay Bridge will result in some lane closures this week. Westbound closures include: one lane closed from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. today through Wednesday and the entire westbound span closed from 8 p.m. to 5 …

This weekend’s Joint Service Open House at Andrews Air Force Base featured military vehicles, equipment and personnel from every branch of service as well as civilian aerobatic and performance aircraft …

The quarterfinals of the NCAA men’s lacrosse tourney are this weekend in Annapolis and in New Jersey. 2 of the 6 teams from Maryland remain alive. Johns Hopkins plays Georgetown at Princeton while UMBC plays Delaware …

State Senator Andrew Harris (District 8, Baltimore County) has said he’s considering challenging incumbent Congressman Wayne Gilchrest in the 2008 Republican Primary. Harris serves in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Naval Reserve and is a professor …

A new Maryland Stadium Authority study explores options for replacing First Mariner Arena at its present location. The study calls for 15,000-16,000 seats with 20 suites and 1,000-1,200 club seats. The study factors out the NBA/NHL possibility and forecasts …

Sunday’s wreck and fire involving a tanker carrying about 8,000 gallons of ethanol did enough damage that WBAL is now reporting the ramp from Hanover Street to I-95 will be closed until Wednesday for repairs. The driver of the …

WBAL reports that an accident on the westbound span of the Bay Bridge has closed Route 50 in that direction. Two-way traffic on the eastbound span is expected to be up and running soon.

The accident involves a tanker truck …