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    As salvage workers clear river, photos give up-close look at Key Bridge wreckage
    The Baltimore Banner boarded the debris removal vessel, the Reynolds, on Thursday with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Col. Estee S. Pinchasin, to get an updated closer look.
    Workers are seen in the beginning stages of dismantling the steel from the frame of the collapsed Key Bridge on April 4, 2024. They are using an exothermic cutting torch.
    Corps of Engineers gives timeline to reopen Port of Baltimore as crews remove wreckage
    Crews are working to rig up some of the shipping containers that are on the bow of the Dali and get them moved to Tradepoint Atlantic, officials with the Unified Command said Thursday.
    The site of the collapsed Key Bridge and the container ship that toppled it, The Dali, are seen from a debris retrieval vessel, The Reynolds, on April 4, 2024.
    What’s in a name? For the Francis Scott Key Bridge, it turns out β€” plenty
    As leaders begin planning a new bridge to replace Baltimore’s fallen Key Bridge, some are already arguing that it should not bear the name of Francis Scott Key, an 18th century lawyer, author and poet who held racist views.
    Francis Scott Key standing on boat, with right arm stretched out toward the United States flag flying over Fort McHenry.
    Weather hampers salvage at Key Bridge as crews prepare to remove containers off ship
    Crane operators remained ready Wednesday to begin lifting undamaged containers off the disabled cargo ship Dali, but were held back by thunderstorms and high winds, which made operating the machinery unsafe.
    A woman wearing camouflage fatigues points to a 3D rendering of a collapsed bridge on a large television screen in front of a large Maryland flag.
    Ravens re-sign OLB Kyle Van Noy to 2-year deal worth up to $10 million
    Van Noy, 33, was one of the surprise stars of the Ravens’ defense last season, finishing with a career-high nine sacks.
    Ravens outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy has 42.5 sacks in 142 NFL games.
    Hilton Grows Best: Quick tips on how to propagate your plants
    Spring is the start of the growing season for plants and is the perfect time to start propagating them.
    Clippings in a propagation cradle.
    Two Maryland chefs and Baltimore’s Clavel advance to finals of James Beard Awards
    Tony Conte of Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana in Darnestown, Harley Peet of Bas Rouge in Easton and Clavel Mezcaleria in Baltimore are all finalists for a James Beard Award.
    The crab causa at Bas Rouge in Easton, Maryland, features a delicate arrangement of lump crabmeat atop layers of avocado and potato.
    A Salvador DalΓ­ painting looks oddly similar to the Dali-caused Key Bridge collapse
    In a wild coincidence, the namesake of the cargo ship that struck the Key Bridge has a painting that looks a bit like the wreckage.
    A cargo ship named after the painter Salvador DalΓ­ rammed into the Key Bridge causing it to collapse in a matter of seconds. The Spanish painter has a piece titled β€œThe Broken Bridge and the Dreamβ€œ that some say bears a resemblance to the Key Bridge wreckage.
    State fines former governor candidate John King’s campaign $2K over anonymous Moore attacks
    Maryland’s state prosecutor has fined the campaign of former gubernatorial candidate John B. King Jr. $2,000 for sending campaign material out over email without the required campaign authority line.
    Maryland Democratic gubernatorial candidate John King outlines his "One Baltimore" plan during a news conference in Mount Vernon on June 21, 2022.
    Don’t swear off bridges. Overcome your fear this way.
    It’s normal to feel scared of bridges following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Here’s how to conquer your fear.
    People may be afraid to drive over bridges like the Chesapeake Bay Bridge after a bridge collapsed in Baltimore, but experts say you can help yourself overcome those feelings.
    Is the Bay Bridge safe? Key Bridge collapse has engineers taking a closer look
    Protecting the piers holding up the Bay Bridge will likely be costly but necessary.
    The Taipei Triumph, a 7-year-old container ship out of Singapore, passing underneath the Chesapeake Bay Bridge
    7 things to do: 94-year-old June Squibb’s star turn opens the Annapolis Film Festival
    The list of things to do in Annapolis opens with 70 movies, includes lots of original music and wraps up a partial eclipse of the sun.
    June Squibb and Fred Hechinger in "Thelma" a new film by Josh Margolin. It will be the opening night movie of the Annapolis Film Festival.
    Victims of UMBC swim coach could get up to $180,000 in sexual misconduct settlement
    Swimmers could be entitled to $180,000 or $60,000 each as part of a settlement approved by the Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday.
    The UMBC mascot and logo outside of the Retriever Activities Center.
    Maryland budget deal would increase vehicle fees, tobacco tax
    The framework of the deal will eventually raise about $320 million to $350 million per year through a variety of vehicle-related fees and $80 million annually from hiking taxes on tobacco and nicotine products.
    The Maryland State Capitol is seen on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
    John Barth, innovative postmodernist novelist born in Maryland, dies at 93
    Along with William Gass, Stanley Elkin and other peers, Barth was part of a wave of writers in the 1960s who challenged standards of language and plot.
    Novelist John Barth
    Unusual items are washing up on Maryland shores. Here’s how to report Key Bridge debris.
    Maryland officials have set up a hotline to report debris washing up along the state’s shorelines following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
    The massive cargo ship Dali remains under wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge on April 1.
    2024 solar eclipse: How to view in Baltimore
    It's probably too late to make big travel plans to see the total solar eclipse. Here's how to view the partial eclipse in or around Baltimore.
    Nowhere in Maryland will experience a total solar eclipse this year, but that doesn't mean there isn't anything to see.
    Wes Moore has an opportunity: Getting Marylanders behind Baltimore
    The collapse of the Key Bridge can be a defining moment in the life of Maryland’s young governor and for Maryland as well.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore gives an update to reporters at a news conference in Dundalk after a cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key bridge early March 26, collapsing the bridge into the Patapsco River.
    Ferguson worries tax, fee increases could cost Democrats the U.S. Senate race
    Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan has been quick to condemn the revenue package that has led to a budget showdown between the General Assembly chambers.
    Senate President Bill Ferguson, a Baltimore City Democrat,  presides over the Senate at the Maryland State House on Monday, March 20. Ferguson is concerned proposals to raise taxes and fees could hurt Democrats’ chances in Maryland’s U.S. Senate race.
    Commentary: Here’s the problem with #Baltimorestrong
    The #Baltimorestrong hashtag surfaced too soon, says a writer who believes that message of resilience skips some steps toward healing the Baltimore community needs.
    Construction workers honored the Key Bridge victims during a news conference on March 28, 2024 at CASA's Baltimore worker center. They held white lilies and raised their hands in solidarity. Darwin Orlando Lopez, from Honduras, looks on as his colleagues speak.
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