Tall Tales and Big Dreamers
A group of septuagenarian jocks shows that you’re never too old to dream of being a star, writes Michael Olesker.
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The Gold Medal Kids: (left to right) Morty Marcus, Pete Litchka, Alan Goldstein, Ivan Leshinsky and Mike Mond, winners of the Maryland Senior Olympics basketball for 70-to-75 year olds.
A group of septuagenarian jocks shows that you’re never too old to dream of being a star, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreSomewhere, the late, great Edward R. Murrow is spinning in his grave, writes Michael Olesker
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Christine Pelosi, 56, is a party activist and Democratic National Committee executive committee member. (Wikipedia)
Nancy Pelosi’s daughter, Christine Pelosi, waits in the political wings, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker wonders if there could be a return of ‘The Oriole Way.’
Read MoreAs the venue currently known as the Baltimore Arena undergoes its $150 million facelift, Michael Olesker looks back on six decades of top-notch entertainment memories.
Read MoreMichael Olesker mourns the passing of Jerry Ceppos, a powerful presence in the print journalism industry.
Read MoreAre squeegee kids an impediment to the potential revitalization of downtown or the manifestation of a larger generational problem in Baltimore, wonders Michael Olesker.
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For more than four decades, the investigative reporting of Jayne Miller, who retired in July of 2022, gave WBAL a gravitas no other Baltimore station could claim. (File photo)
The retirement of WBAL’s Jayne Miller is a blow to local media and the integrity of broadcast journalism, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreThis Sunday, members of Liberty School No. 64’s class of 1957 will reunite to relive memories and help the next generation, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreThe common denominator in American political life today is that each side thinks the other one is crazy, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreWith the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court has demonstrated it is out of touch with today’s America, writes Michael Olesker.
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