Five Things to Know About North Baltimore

Here's a look at some things going on in Baltimore this week and here at Patch.

The news broke late last night the U.S. Special Forces killed. Check back here on Patch for your neighbors' reactions to the news.

After holding only one meeting last month, the Baltimore City Council will hold its first meeting in May. Items on the agenda include budget items, a proposed surcharge for trespass towing and a proclamation declaring Nov. 2 "Do It Now Day" in honor of William Donald Schaefer.

The new month also brings a fresh round of community meetings. This week the Roland Park Civic League will be holding its monthly meeting at Roland Park Presbyterian Church at 7 p.m. on Thursday.

Sunday is Mother's Day. So that means you have just under a week to find some way to tell Mom you love her. Remember to check our events calendar for some great ideas on ways to entertain Mom this weekend.

This week's weather starts off with rain in the forecast, but according to the National Weather Service, conditions will improve later in the week. There is a chance for showers throughout the day Monday, carrying through to Wednesday. However, sunny skies are expected in Baltimore late in the week, and they are expected to last into the weekend.