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    List: School closings and delays for Wednesday
    Here are the Baltimore-area schools closed or delayed Wednesday because of this week’s snow storm.
    Crews are still working to clear roads in some parts of Maryland following a winter storm on Monday.
    All aboard the Ravens bandwagon: Here’s what you need to know before playoffs start
    Whether you’re new to the Ravens and want to keep up with conversations happening throughout the region or a fan who wants a refresher, we’ve got you covered.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) waves his towel through the smoke during his introduction before a game against the Buffalo Bills.
    Why Lamar Jackson and the Ravens’ offense are built differently entering this postseason
    As the Ravens prepare for Saturday's playoff game vs. the Steelers, Jackson’s career 2-4 postseason record matters, but only so much.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) leaves the field after the Ravens defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 30-23 in an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif.
    ‘Hard Knocks’ episode reflects the Ravens game — a slow start, then a brilliant ending
    As the cameras followed the four teams through the week, they gathered a whole bunch of film and very little substance — but the episode ended with a bang.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) greets other players in the field after winning a game against the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
    How our video created fake Steelers-Ravens drama
    The internet got this one wrong.
    Ravens players did not, despite what you might have read elsewhere on the internet, compare Steelers receiver George Pickens to the smell of Lamar Jackson’s unisex cologne.
    Injured WR Zay Flowers misses practice as Ravens start prep for Steelers
    Flowers led the Ravens in receiving this regular season and had nine catches for 156 yards in the playoffs last year.
    Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers (4) walks off the field after he and the team lost their home opener against the Las Vegas Raiders at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Sunday, September 15, 2024.
    Highway to Nowhere: Baltimore to get $85 million to help transform blighted section of roadway
    The Baltimore City Department of Transportation will receive an $85.5 million federal grant to further its efforts to transform a blighted section of U.S. 40 in West Baltimore dubbed the “Highway to Nowhere.”
    Cars travel down U.S. Route 40 in Baltimore, Md., on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.
    Inside the Dugout: Rethinking the trade deadline for 2025
    The Orioles have done a lot to improve the 2025 roster compared to where it would have been.
    Orioles General Manager Mike Elias’s midseason moves may be viewed in a different light now.
    Live updates and analysis: Ravens beat Browns 35-10 to clinch AFC North title
    The Ravens finish with a 12-5 record, locking up the third seed in the AFC playoffs.
    Baltimore Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins (2) runs back an interception for a touchdown. The Baltimore Ravens host the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
    Ravens reset: Analyzing playoff paths, postseason pressure and the X-factor that changes everything
    Where do the Ravens stand ahead of their playoff game vs. Pittsburgh? How about their AFC playoff picture? Let’s break it down.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) hugs running back Derrick Henry (22) after he rushed for a touchdown against the Cleveland Browns.
    Pope names like-minded ally Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop
    Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, tapping one of his most progressively like-minded allies to head the Catholic Church in the U.S. capital and some Maryland counties at the start of Donald Trump’s second administration.
    FILE - Newly named cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, speaks, during a press conference at the Vatican, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022.
    Kids, and grown-ups, too, hit sledding hills after morning snowfall
    Kids and adults pulled out their sleds, toboggans and skis after a winter storm dropped 4 to 5 inches of snow on the Baltimore region.
    Penny Parish, front, and Joy Duncan sled down the stairs at Wyman Park Dell on the morning after the first lasting snowfall of the winter, in Baltimore, MD on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
    Don’t have Prime Video? You can still watch Ravens-Steelers game in the Baltimore area.
    Fans in the Baltimore area can also watch the game on WMAR-TV (Channel 2), a Ravens spokeswoman confirmed Monday.
    Charissa Thompson, Tony Gonzalez, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Andrew Whitworth and Richard Sherman on the set of “Thursday Night Football” on Amazon Prime’s pregame show prior to the game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Chicago Bears.
    Kyle Goon: What are the Orioles trying to win? It doesn’t seem like a World Series
    The Orioles look worse off than when they started the offseason. Why won’t Mike Elias and the front office go big?
    Mike Elias’ moves might have been “astute” or “shrewd,” but they haven’t energized the fan base and seem unlikely to elevate the team.
    Orioles hire chief revenue officer
    Don Rovak joins the Orioles after 17 years in Atlanta.
    The Orioles have added an experienced executive to the front office.
    Zay Flowers ‘day to day’ for wild-card round with knee injury, Harbaugh says
    With only one more game promised to the Ravens, Flowers may or may not make it back to play for the Ravens this season.
    Wide receiver Zay Flowers (4) holds his leg after being injured in the second quarter against the Cleveland Browns.
    Cal Ripken Jr. broke up with his hometown baseball team. Now the IronBirds’ future is uncertain.
    The ‘Iron Man’ moved a minor league club to Aberdeen in 2002, but after years of tension, Cal Ripken Jr. sold his namesake team.
    After late-season turnaround, Ravens will host Steelers in playoff opener Saturday night
    The Ravens’ biggest game of the season just got a little bigger.
    Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson is averaging 0.95 expected points added per attempt on throws at least 20 yards downfield, according to TruMedia, the NFL’s second-best mark among regular starters.
    Jackson Shelstad leads No. 9 Oregon over Maryland 83-79
    Rodney Rice led Maryland (11-4, 1-3 Big Ten) with 19 points, and Derik Queen scored 17.
    Jackson Shelstad of Oregon dribbles past Ja’Kobi Gillespie of Maryland during the first half Sunday.
    What Maryland parents need to know about snow days
    It’s beginning to look a lot like snow days, with a large winter storm predicted to bring 4 to 10 inches of accumulation to the region starting Sunday night.
    Many local kids will have up to three days to play. Beyond that, several area school systems will pivot to virtual learning.
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