Recent Articles from Jon Sham
Top 5: ‘You got to let us be heard’
Middle East residents expressed their anger Thursday night at a presentation from East Baltimore Development Inc. and Ravens games may be a little trickier to get into this year. Those […]
Top 5: ‘I was asked to resign’
Within a few hours of the news that Phillip J. Closius was resigning as the dean of the University of Baltimore‘s School of Law, the story had already climbed to […]
Rockville treetop adventure business gets off the ground
Dan D'Agostino and his wife Jenny, the owners of the Go Ape treetop adventure course in Rockville, live life adventurously. The small business-owners formed a partnership with the U.K.-based company to bring it over to the U.S. Now, in its second season, with hundreds of participants every week, it seems to be off to a good start.
Former consultant brings Go Ape from England to Maryland
DERWOOD — High up in the trees at Rock Creek Regional Park, 19-year-old Lauren Hurley is walking a tightrope. She makes it to the next platform, attaches her two safety […]
The Daily Record News Quiz: July 18 – 22
Have you been keeping up with The Daily Record’s news this week? Take our 10-question weekly news quiz in this fun, interactive feature. Leave a comment below and tell us […]
Newsmakers: Maryland Legal Aid’s Wilhelm H. Joseph Jr.
Wilhelm Joseph, executive director of the Maryland Legal Aid Bureau Inc., spoke to The Daily Record staff about the state of legal services. He discussed how they are managing in a down economy, how legal aid tries to maximize the impact of its resources and the rights he believes all people are entitled to.
Top 5: ‘It was a case that should never have gone to trial’
After insisting that he was a victim of police retaliation, West Baltimore boxer Deon Johnson had his attempted murder case dropped this week on the morning of the trial. That […]
Top 5: ‘We serve at the pleasure of the commission’
WBAL’s Mark Miller announced this week that he would be retiring after 32 years and the traffic plans surrounding Baltimore‘s Grand Prix race are starting to take shape in the […]
The Daily Record News Quiz: July 4 – July 8
Have you been keeping up with The Daily Record’s news this week? Take our 10-question weekly news quiz in this fun, interactive feature. Leave a comment below and tell us […]
Top 5: ‘Losing them is a tragedy’
Racing will return to Rosecroft Raceway this fall and plans that will soon be presented for renovations at Power Plant will include a new spot for Phillips Seafood restaurant. Those […]
Top 5: ‘It is what it is’
A tip-pooling case involving a South Baltimore tavern owner has settled, and the city takes steps to prevent more misconduct in its police department. Those stories and more in this […]
Interactive: June’s revenue from Perryville, Ocean Downs casinos
Revenue from Maryland‘s two slots casinos was down in June for the second consecutive month. Click on the slot machine lever below to reveal how much of June’s revenue from […]





