Poised to undo their pension grab, but pretending that’s not what it was
In an election year, there’s an extra measure of false framing and finger-pointing ahead of the vote on the Baltimore County Council’s agenda tonight. [OP-ED]
EnvironmentMar 13, 2026
Tests confirm another lead-paint-flaking bridge in Baltimore, the fourth identified in Maryland
It’s a JFX off-ramp above Clipper Mill Road near the spot where similar health-harming orange chips, reported to the city by The Brew a month ago, are still littering Falls Road.
NeighborhoodsMar 11, 2026
Incinerator shutdown, needed for maintenance, will slow Baltimore trash collection
Expect longer wait times at DPW facilities, with garbage diverted to the Quarantine Road Landfill through Saturday.
Maxed-out Baltimore sewage plant triggers development moratorium in Anne Arundel County
The city’s Patapsco treatment plant can’t accept any more county sewage, resulting in a development cut-off affecting northwestern Anne Arundel.
Shut it down: Sisson Street Task Force votes to allow Baltimore to sell its most used trash facility
Setting conditions to be met for closure, the Scott-appointed panel paves the way for Seawall Development to acquire the city-owned property.
BREAKING: Seawall says it has contract to purchase Potts & Callahan properties
The developer promises a “community-led process” to determine the use of the land and says it won’t be a relocation site for the Sisson Street trash transfer facility.
The Drip
Your quick news fix
Feb 27, 2026
Annapolis lawmakers introduce bill to clarify right of inspectors general to obtain documents
Feb 2, 2026
Your voice won’t be heard at tonight’s Baltimore County Council meeting
Jan 16, 2026
Appeals court won’t redo hearings in Marilyn Mosby fraud and perjury cases
Nov 3, 2025
Scott defends commissioning portraits of recent mayors, including two with criminal convictions
Oct 12, 2025
Brew’s Shen and Reutter honored by Baltimore City Historical Society
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Fresh Water, Foul Sewage
Mar 10, 2026
Maxed-out Baltimore sewage plant triggers development moratorium in Anne Arundel County
Scott’s Sisson Trash Plan
Mar 9, 2026
Shut it down: Sisson Street Task Force votes to allow Baltimore to sell its most used trash facility
Dan Rodricks’ Baltimore
Mar 2, 2026
Remembering Baltimore Mayor McKeldin, an extinct species: the moderate-to-liberal Republican
Cold Brew
A refresher from the archives
Discovered in Baltimore park: Native American artifacts 5,000-9,000 years old
Projectile points, awls, pottery and other items like those unearthed recently by the Herring Run Archaeology Project have not been found in the city for a very long time.
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