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May 10, 2019

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Former chairman of UMMS board audit committee: 'What we've done is nothing wrong'

Robert L. Pevenstein, one of a handful of University of Maryland Medical System board members who have resigned in the wake of a self-dealing scandal related to lucrative contracts their companies held with the system, said he and his former colleagues have done “nothing wrong.”

Pimlico advocates float a slimmed-down racetrack idea to keep Preakness in Baltimore

Pimlico Race Course advocates, eager to preserve the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, say rebuilding could cost far less than $424 million.

Rodricks: Wrongly convicted still waiting for compensation for lost years

Maryland has at least 33 cases of wrongful convictions since 1989, but the state has not compensated anyone for time lost in prison in 15 years.

With NCAA tournament game, Maryland and Towson men’s lacrosse to renew rivalry dormant since 2012

Once bitter rivals, the Terps and Tigers will clash for the first time since 2011, and it does not appear future meetings are on the horizon any time soon.

Church says there is ongoing 'child-related' investigation at its Ellicott City preschool

Three staff members at the Glen Mar Early Learning Center in Ellicott City are “part of a 'child-related' police investigation,” according to a recent letter.

Chelsea Manning released from jail after 62 days on contempt charge

Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning was released from a northern Virginia jail after a two-month stay for refusing to testify to a grand jury.

How to avoid becoming one of the horse race bettors at Pimlico who have lost $3 million in winning tickets

The Kentucky Derby’s wild finish should remind bettors preparing for the Preakness Stakes and the Black Eyed Susan to hold onto their tickets.

Dolphin spotted in Baltimore harbor; National Aquarium says rescue effort would be too risky

National Aquarium biologists were tracking a dolphin Thursday that appeared to be in distress in the Baltimore harbor.

Schmuck stops: My takes on the 'white' Sox flap, the Preakness and an Orioles team only a mother could love

Peter Schmuck's "News item" column on the Red Sox White House controversy, the Orioles, the Preakness, Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett and Odell Beckham's "new Patriots" bold prediction.

Rick Colom, radio host who loved melodic popular music, dies

Columbia resident Rick Colom accumulated an extensive collection of recordings from the pre-World War II era, which he shared on radio programs and the