Proponents of #wind projects criticized the deals, pointing out that regions like the NE #US were counting on the #WindFarms to meet rising #electricity demand & could now face future #shortages.

“Replacing coastal offshore wind with geothermal or natural gas infrastructure in another region does nothing to address rising ratepayer #affordability concerns, reliability challenges or potential gaps in #power supply in the #Northeast & #midAtlantic,” said Hillary Bright, exec dir of Turn Forward….

After her indictment, could this Baltimore senator be unseated? - Maryland Matters

After her federal indictment on blackmailing charges in late 2025, Maryland Sen. Dalya Attar (D-Baltimore City) faces a formidable opponent in Del. Malcolm Ruff (D-Baltimore City) who now has the governor’s backing and a fundraising edge.

Maryland Matters

Heard great news on the radio this morning: CONGRATS to Morgan State University's NPR affiliate WEAA, yet again voted Best Black Radio Station in #Baltimore by Baltimore Times' readers in its annual polling of the Best of Black Baltimore. Morning personality Mykel Hunter won again as Best DJ. Well done, friends!

#news #culture #history #MidAtlantic #Baltimore #Maryland #md #dmv #radio #vsn #progressive #left #HBCU #NPR #BlackMastodon #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #SupportIndependentMedia #Resist

THE PANSY HOUR to Make Baltimore Debut With Immersive Queer History Experience This Fall

Submersive Productions announced THE PANSY HOUR, a new immersive theatrical experience set in a secret speakeasy inspired by the Pansy Craze era, premiering in Baltimore this fall with an all-queer creative team and cast of over 20 local artists.

BroadwayWorld.com
Driven by his conscience: A lifelong Republican quits the GOP

On the afternoon of May 7, former Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman walked into his county board of elections. What happened next — aside from going unrecognized — would perhaps strike some who know Kittleman as surprising.Kittleman, 67 and a lifelong Republican, ended his affiliation with the...

Alternet.org

Santa Wayne, aka Wayne McCrae, a Christmastime fixture of Anne Arundel County's Marley Station Mall, dies at 77 - The Banner

https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/santa-wayne-marley-station-mall-533F6T6TNBB2HDVQHASI22MLUQ/

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Santa Wayne, a beloved Christmastime fixture at Marley Station Mall, dies at 77

Santa Wayne, who made the holidays cheery for generations of Marylanders, died Thursday of heart complications. He was 77.

The Banner
Tardigrade. 13 May 2026. Tidewater, Mid-Atlantic. (Video)

We collected some green moss from the edge of our garden pond and left it soaking in water overnight. The next day, we put a drop of the water on a microscope slide and examined it. It wasn't long before we found tardigrades moving through the sample (among other small organisms). Watching them up close was mesmerizing and one of the most remarkable moments I've had!

#tardigrade #waterbear #microanimal #microlife #microscopy #microscope #microscopephotography #science #scienceeducation #biology #microbiology #homeschooling #homeschool #stem #lifeunderthescope #microscopicworld #pondwater #tidewater #midatlantic #naturestudy #fieldscience #algae #microorganisms
Tardigrade. 13 May 2026. Tidewater, Mid-Atlantic.

We collected some green moss from the edge of our garden pond and left it soaking in water overnight. The next day, we put a drop of the water on a microscope slide and examined it. It wasn't long before we found tardigrades moving through the sample (among other small organisms). Watching them up close was mesmerizing and one of the most remarkable moments I've had!

#tardigrade #waterbear #microanimal #microlife #microscopy #microscope #microscopephotography #science #scienceeducation #biology #microbiology #homeschooling #homeschool #stem #lifeunderthescope #microscopicworld #pondwater #tidewater #midatlantic #naturestudy #fieldscience #algae #microorganisms
Protest concert led by Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters is coming to Howard County

Bruce Springsteen is no stranger to criticizing President Donald Trump. He’ll likely do it again at the Power to the People protest concert at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia on Oct. 3.

The Banner