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    Johns Hopkins said it would charge for some messages to doctors. How often are they doing it?
    About 1% of the messages patients sent to their Hopkins doctors incurred a charge.
    Johns Hopkins Medicine began charging patients in July for some messages they sent their doctors through the MyChart patient portal to compensate for the large number of communications. They said about 1% of the messages were billed.
    The Dish: Where to eat on the Eastern Shore (and no, not just crabs)
    Easton, Maryland is quickly becoming a foodie capital. We decided to check out its restaurants for ourselves.
    The only thing better than a freshly picked Eastern Shore peach has to be the peach pastry from P. Bordier, a new arrival to Easton from Bluepoint Hospitality Group. The pastry and crepe shop is led by Thomas Raquel, formerly of New York's Le Bernadin.
    Archdiocese of Baltimore warns sexual abuse lawsuits under new law could lead to bankruptcy
    In a letter addressed Tuesday to “Friends in Christ,” Archbishop William E. Lori said he plans to consult in the coming days with various ordained and lay leaders about how the archdiocese should respond to the new law, which goes into effect Oct. 1.
    The exterior of the Archdiocese of Baltimore building as seen on Monday, March 13.
    Feds connect mystery author ‘Ryan Cooper’ to fugitive Roy McGrath in newly unsealed search warrants
    Judge unseals federal search warrants, sheds light on the Roy McGrath books mystery.
    “Betrayed: The True Story of Roy McGrath.”
    Predicting the Ravens’ 2023 season: A playoff breakthrough? A career year for Lamar Jackson?
    The Ravens have made a habit lately of defying conventional prognostications. Here are 10 predictions anyway.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) throws a pass during warmups of a preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023.
    If gun violence is a disease, Annapolis is about to get its shot
    This fall, the Anne Arundel County Department of Health and the city of Annapolis will select one neighborhood and one nonprofit for its first Cure Violence program. The goal is to end the tragedy of deaths like Robert Clark's.
    Eastport Terrace is one of several apartment and townhouse being considered for a gun violence prevention program in Annapolis..
    ‘Fireball’ meteor puts on a show as it soars across the mid-Atlantic
    Skygazers across the mid-Atlantic were treated to a light show as a meteor breaching Earth’s atmosphere lit up the skies.
    The meteor captured on the Nest camera of Noelle Smith Althoff in Bel Air around 9:23 p.m.
    Ravens TE Mark Andrews not at practice ahead of season opener
    Only Mark Andrews and cornerback Marlon Humphrey missed practice on Monday.
    CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 17: Mark Andrews #89 of the Baltimore Ravens stiff arms Grant Delpit #22 of the Cleveland Browns during the second quarter at FirstEnergy Stadium on December 17, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.
    Code Red alert declared as extreme heat hits the Baltimore region
    It’s going to be super hot — so hot the temperature could break a record set in 1881.
    People enjoy the day at Ocean City Beach on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. The city is considering regulations on tents and canopies on the beach after the 2023 season.
    Ravens film study: What you should know about Todd Monken’s offense, from A (Air Raid) to Z (zone reads)
    As a new era of Ravens offense begins, here’s a refresher course on what Monken brings to the team and its scheme.
    Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken talks to reporters during his team's NFL football training camp, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, in Owings Mills, Md.
    Maryland may ease emissions testing rules for newer vehicles
    Currently, owners of brand-new vehicles don’t need to go through the Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program for the first three years after purchase. That is likely to soon stretch to six years, as the state implements new rules that were adopted earlier this year.
    Vehicles pass by the Maryland Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program testing station near Annapolis on Sept. 1, 2023.
    Baltimore Banner Horoscopes: Multiple planets are in retrograde this week. How does that impact you?
    Six planets (Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto) plus the asteroid Chiron are all retrograde this week, showing that it's a good time for an end of summer retrospective. The aspects aren't particularly difficult, so it's just a chance to slow your roll and strategize for the future.
    Baltimore Horoscopes
    Commentary: Curbing violent crime in Baltimore requires all of us to act
    Every citizen can help address the root causes that lead to violent crime in Baltimore, says Karl W. Bickel, who has worked in law enforcement at federal, county and local levels.
    Karl W. Bickel is retired from the U.S. Department of Justice, was previously second in command of the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office and is a former assistant professor of criminal justice.
    Think spotted lanternflies are bad now? Wait until they swarm.
    Seeing spotted lanternflies in your garden, along the street and scudding thorough the air? Welp, they're about to get worse. But at least they seem to be sparing Maryland's wineries this year.
    Invasive spotted lanternflies are appearing all over Maryland and pose a particular threat to grape vines.
    A retired Maryland Zoo veterinarian died of West Nile virus. What should we know?
    Deaths are unusual from West Nile virus, but there are more cases nationally. So what should be done about all the mosquitoes?
    LOUISVILLE, KY - AUGUST 25: Matthew Vanderpool, environmental health specialist and entomologist for the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, displays a mosquito collected earlier in the day on August 25, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. Vanderpool specializes in mosquito control, a public health process that involves placing traps to collect specimen, identifying various mosquito species, and testing the samples for mosquito-borne diseases. Lab technologists test for Saint Louis encephalitis, West Nile virus, La Crosse encephalitis, and Eastern equine encephalitis.
    Banner political notes: Senate endorsement battle; Md. chief performance officer; Baltimore Co. wants to auction landmark
    Maryland House of Delegates Speaker Adrienne A. Jones offered up her support to U.S. Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks this week, with an announcement at Gwynn Oak Park, the historic park in Baltimore County that was the site of an amusement park that was desegregated 60 years ago.
    Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
    Ravens GM Eric DeCosta sidesteps J.K. Dobbins contract extension questions
    “When he’s played,” DeCosta said, “he’s been a warrior. He’s played through injuries when he’s been able to. Very talented guy, great attitude. He’s a leader; I think he’s respected. I have a strong affinity for him, personally, and we’re very excited that he’s back.”
    Head coach John Harbaugh and Executive Vice President and General Manager Eric DeCosta of the Baltimore Ravens watch play during training camp at Under Armour Performance Center Baltimore Ravens on July 28, 2021 in Owings Mills, Maryland.
    Ravens GM Eric DeCosta critical of report linking Trey Lance to team, noncommittal on backup-QB plan
    “Yeah, I would say that’s just bad reporting,” DeCosta said at a preseason news conference.
    Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta said the team is happy with the three quarterbacks on the roster and was not looking to add any during training camp.
    Maryland website will help cannabis entrepreneurs check special license eligibility
    Taking the guesswork out of eligibility for what’s called social equity licenses, the state will post a verification portal on Sept. 8 where entrepreneurs can check for free prior to paying thousands of dollars to apply for a license.
    Scenes at the Herbiculture cannabis dispensary
    Is September summer or fall ... and other urgent questions
    September has always been a difficult month to identify with one season. Is it summer or fall? The beginning or the end?
    Is September fall or summer, the beginning or the end?
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