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    Historic Glen Burnie carnival canceled amid rising costs, organizers say
    The Glen Burnie Improvement Association (GBIA) announced in a Facebook post on Monday morning that the much-anticipated event will not take place this year.
    A photo of the The District Court of Maryland in Glen Burnie. By Djembayz - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26145507
    Hilton Grows Best: How to stop killing your plants with these watering mistakes
    Tips from Hilton Carter on how to not kill your plant with too much or too little water.
    Plant and interior stylist, artist and author Hilton Carter with his houseplants.
    Henrietta Lacks family can proceed with lawsuit over use of HeLa cells after ‘milestone’ ruling
    The family of Henrietta Lacks can pursue compensation from a pharmaceutical company over its use of her HeLa cells, which have been influential in modern medicine after being taken without her consent decades ago.
    Illustration of Henrietta Lacks and members of her family.
    WMAR’s Jamie Costello to retire after 37 years with station
    Jamie Costello is retiring from TV after almost four decades with WMAR.
    Jamie Costello is retiring from TV after almost four decades with WMAR.
    Possible human remains found at Baltimore County recycling center
    The discovery was made indoors, on a conveyor belt, a police spokeswoman said.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Want to swim in the Inner Harbor? ‘Harbor Splash’ event set for late June
    The Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore on Monday said the first public swim event in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor in decades will be held on June 23. Registration for “Harbor Splash” begins next week.
    The Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore is promoting a Healthy Harbor in Baltimore took a test swim in the waters in September. The group is promoting making the harbor swimmable by 2024.
    The Dali cargo ship is back at port. Its crew remains at sea.
    Almost two months after leaving port, the crew of the Dali remain onboard, back where they started, as their longest voyage continues.
    The Dali cargo ship was removed from the Key Bridge collapse site Monday morning, nearly two months after it hit the bridge.
    Warm temperatures this week with some storms expected
    After what’s felt like an endless slog of muggy days and rainy weekends, the Baltimore region can expect warmer, sunnier days ahead.
    Baltimore could see storms on Thursday, but temperatures are expected to be warm until then.
    Dali cargo ship docks in Baltimore after being moved from Key Bridge wreckage
    The Dali on Monday made its way to a nearby marine terminal nearly eight weeks after it struck the Key Bridge.
    The Dali cargo ship begins to move on Monday morning from the Key Bridge wreckage site.
    Annapolis charter school delays opening until 2025, citing halt in lease negotiations
    Organizers of New Village Academy planned to open a charter high school this fall, but they have encountered difficulty finalizing a lease at Westfield Annapolis mall.
    Romey Pittman, left, talks with a parent about New Village Academy, a proposed charter school in Annapolis, during the Juneteenth festival on Saturday.
    Towson alum Mike Flanagan talks horror and wanting to film in Maryland
    Mike Flanagan, the filmmaker known for his horror works such as “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” “Midnight Mass” and “The Fall of the House of Usher,” is returning to his home.
    Mike Flanagan, who grew up in Maryland, is returning to share his stories with Towson University graduates.
    Longshoremen celebrate getting back to work at Port of Baltimore
    Baltimore longshoremen held a celebratory picnic at a park in Essex on Sunday to mark progress in reopening the Port of Baltimore. The refloating and move of the Dali, the container ship that crashed into the Key Bridge on March 26, will allow the port to get back to full strength.
    Tulani Hasan, a longshorewoman with Union 333, is shown at a festival held on May 19, 2024 at Renaissance Park in Essex to celebrate progress in reopening the Port of Baltimore.
    The invasive spotted lanternfly, and its gross honeydew, is here to stay
    No matter where you noticed the spotted lanternfly nymphs, they’re a sign of what’s to come. Experts said they expect a swarm of the bugs — which take on a dramatic red coloring when they’re grown — just like last year in Maryland.
    Invasive spotted lanternflies are appearing all over Maryland and pose a particular threat to grape vines.
    Latino immigrants fill pews even as Baltimore Catholic churches empty
    The Archdiocese of Baltimore is set to finalize its plan to close churches next month. That includes some where Hispanic congregations worship.
    Cynthia Mendoza poses for a photograph in front of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in Baltimore.
    Officials announce plans to refloat Dali cargo ship on Monday
    Six weeks after the ship hit and collapsed Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, officials aim to refloat it during high tide.
    The large part of the collapsed Key Bridge was toppled with explosions on Monday. Removing this large part allows for the Dali to be freed from the wreckage.
    Rain early, clouds to hang around through running of Preakness
    Waves of rain moved through Baltimore early Saturday, and forecasters predicted clouds will continue throughout Preakness Day.
    An attendee crosses a muddy track ahead of the first race of the day Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.
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    Everything you need to know about Preakness 2024
    Everything you need to know ahead of the 149th Preakness Stakes.
    Jockey John Velazquez tosses black-eyed Susan petals after winning the 2023 Preakness Stakes riding National Treasure.
    DPW worker shot, injured on the job in West Baltimore
    A Baltimore Department of Public Works employee was injured in a shooting Friday morning in West Baltimore.
    Crime scene tape across a street.
    Residents demand role in notorious Crownsville hospital’s repurposing
    Anne Arundel County held a workshop Thursday to hear from the public on repurposing the Crownsville Hospital Center site. Former employees and county residents stressed the importance of acknowledging and preserving its dark history, including the mistreatment of Black patients.
    Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park.
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