What Was John Harbaugh Thinking?
One has to wonder why the Ravens head coach met with a president who has called Baltimore “the worst city in the USA,” writes Michael Olesker.
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Michael Olesker
‘The Bear’ Was All Heart
Michael Olesker pays tribute to “The Bear” Alan Berrier, one of Baltimore radio’s greats when WCAO ruled the rock ‘n’ roll AM airwaves.
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Farewell to a Familiar Face
Michael Olesker pays tribute to the late local TV reporter Rob Roblin while lamenting the state of broadcast news.
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The America We Once Knew
With Independence Day later this week, Michael Olesker reflects on how far America has fallen in such a short time.
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The “Free Speech is Not Antisemitism” gathering will be held Aug. 8 at noon on the sidewalk on the 3400 block of N. Charles Street in front of the “Hopkins Beach” gathering area at the Homewood campus. (File photo)
Masters of Distraction
When it comes to creating diversions on the playing field, the Trump administration can’t be beat, writes Michael Olesker.
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Ghosts of Immigrants Past at Patterson Park Rally
Michael Olesker went to Patterson Park over the weekend to join all those telling Donald Trump to stop being such a bully.
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Don’t Miss a Killer of a Show
Matthew Weiner’s “John Wilkes Booth: One Night Only” delivers fresh insights into the life of the Lincoln assassin, writes Michael Olesker.
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Jim Henneman was the longtime Baltimore Orioles beat writer and official scorer, as well as the namesake of the press box at Camden Yards. (Photo Credit: PressBox)
Farewell to a Good Sport
The knowledgeable and gracious Jim Henneman was a cherished member of the Baltimore sports community, writes Michael Olesker.
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Remembering Joe Nawrozki and All of Our Veterans
Michael Olesker pays tribute to a friend who served in Vietnam and deserved better from his country.
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Last week, the Maryland Board of Public Works approved a $14.3 million contract to begin Pimlico’s demolition and reconstruction. (File photo)
Prayer for Pimlico and Park Heights
Salvation may still be possible for the fabled racetrack and its surrounding communities, writes Michael Olesker.
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Leaving a Void
Bob Embry’s announcement of retiring from the Abell Foundation marks a sad day for Baltimore, write Michael Olesker.
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