The Banner: Maryland News
The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism / Baltimore Banner
About this app
- Age 10
- Updated Sep 16, 2025
- OS IOS / Android
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A dedicated Maryland news app delivering fast, reliable local coverage across the state. Stay on top of breaking news, politics, community stories, weather, traffic, and sports with real-time updates and trusted reporting. Designed for readers who want Maryland headlines first, with a clean, ad-light reading experience and smart personalization.
Key features
- Real-time breaking alerts and live updates by city and county
- Personalized feed by location and topics like politics, sports, business, and weather
- Offline reading, bookmarks, and powerful search for quick access to what matters
Perfect for commuters, busy professionals, and Maryland residents who want accurate local news on the go. Keywords: Maryland news app, local news, breaking news, community journalism, weather and traffic, sports coverage.
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How to use:
1. Download and open The Banner: Maryland News, then allow location to get localized headlines.
2. Sign in or continue as guest, and select your cities and topics to personalize your feed.
3. Browse the Home tab for Top Stories, then swipe to Local, Politics, Sports, and Weather sections.
4. Enable push notifications, choose alert categories, and set quiet hours for smarter updates.
5. Tap Save to bookmark articles, turn on offline reading for commutes, and adjust text size or dark mode in Settings.