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    Key and Bay bridges will close briefly Saturday as cranes pass under
    The three cranes are bound for the Ports America terminal at the Port of Tampa.
    Shipping containers are stacked together at the Port of Baltimore, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, in Baltimore. Six months into the war in Ukraine, American companies — including federal contractors — continue to buy everything from birch wood flooring to weapons-grade titanium from major Russian corporations.
    Southeast Baltimore residents renew calls for enhanced security after teen killed in park
    Councilman Zeke Cohen said $500,000 will be allocated to renovate and reopen the rec center at the park where Izaiah Carter was killed and provide additional resources.
    Councilman Zeke Cohen speaks to the Bayview Community Association during its monthly meeting on March 14, 2023. The Bayview Community is the neighborhood where 16-year-old Izaiah Carter was shot last week.
    Know about a vacant home in Baltimore County? The county wants to hear from you
    Baltimore County is searching for abandoned homes, but finding them may be more complicated than you would think.
    Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and members of his administration take notes during a county BC Stat meeting.
    Explosion and fire damage contractor facility in Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant
    All employees at the plant have been accounted for and no injuries were reported, the fire department sad.
    Diamond Sports files for bankruptcy, could be spun off from Sinclair Broadcast Group
    The company said in a release Tuesday night that it expects to continue to operate during the bankruptcy process and that coverage of games should not be affected.
    HUNT VALLEY, MD - APRIL 03:  The headquarters of the Sinclair Broadcast Group is shown April 3, 2018 in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
    Black-owned, family-run Crust by Mack bakery savors opportunity to serve delectables at Harborplace
    The Baltimore business is the first new tenant to be inked by the iconic complex’s new owners, who hope to draw crowds back as they weigh long-term plans for the site.
    Southern Living’s 2021 Cook of the Year: Amanda Mack show’s off some of her baked goods under the pavillion of her new retail space in the redeveloped Harborplace waterfront in Baltimore, MD., on March 11, 2023.
    Baltimore Police probe death of 2-year-old girl from fentanyl intoxication
    Baltimore police are now investigating the death of a 2-year-old girl, after medical examiners ruled the cause of death to be fentanyl intoxication, police said Monday.
    A fentanyl test strip is used to detect fentanyl in a drug sample. Such test strips cost about $1 apiece. Jesse Costa/WBUR.
    ‘Caught in the riptide’: a Baltimore college student brought here at age 1 could be deported
    Adolfo Martinez is a junior at Loyola poses for a portrait on campus, in Baltimore, Monday, March 6, 2023.
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    How Maryland could help lower the cost of going green at home
    Replacing gas appliances with electric ones make sense, but it can be costly. Maryland lawmakers are exploring ways to expand rebates for electrification.
    Frying pan with vegetable meal on induction cooker close up.
    Who killed Gavin Knupp?
    What happened that night where Gray’s Corner Road meets Riddle Lane just outside Ocean City has transfixed the year-round residents of this tight-knit beach community ― triggering outrage, sparking activism and leading to restaurant boycotts and the apparent end of a business partnership.
    Gavin Knupp.
    D.C. who? Baltimore has its own historic cherry trees along the water.
    Did you know Fort McHenry has two groves of cherry trees, identical to the ones in Washington, D.C.? Find out the best time to view them.
    Several blooming cherry blossoms are visible along the water at Fort McHenry in Baltimore.
    Pigtown’s third annual National Pig Day celebration
    Photos from the third annual National Pig Day celebration in Pigtown/Washington Village.
    Joe Carlson, operations manager of Charm City Books, reads a children’s book for the 3rd annual Pigtown celebration of National Pig Day in Swill Apothecafe, Washington Village, March 4, 2023.
    Opinion: School overcrowding among issues awaiting next Baltimore County superintendent
    Overcrowding is atop the list of issues Baltimore County’s next school superintendent will have to address, a parent of three county school students says. Robin Campbell says that overall, communities favor a more decentralized approach instead of having so many administrative responsibilities being under the control of Baltimore County Public Schools headquarters.
    The Baltimore County Public School Board logo as seen during a board meeting on 12/6/22.
    Maryland’s first cannabis lounge helps users smoke the stigma away
    Ceylon House co-owner Venushki “Venus” Hemachandra said the hope for the Burtonsville lounge is to "help people build community around cannabis.”
    at the grand opening of Ceylon House, Maryland's first cannabis lounge, on March 5, 2023.
    Patterson High School student fatally shot during school day in East Baltimore park
    Baltimore Police are investigating the shooting, which took place in Joseph E. Lee Park, a short distance from the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
    Scenes from the aftermath of a shooting at a playground adjacent to Patterson High School on March 6, 2023.
    Beauty stores are seldom Black-owned. This couple opened their second one.
    The couple opened the store in the Northwood Commons shopping center in February. Their other location is in the Charles North area.
    Quintin and Megan Lathan married owners of Beauty Plus poses for a portrait inside of the shop in Baltimore, Friday, February 24, 2023.
    Tanker truck explodes on U.S. 15 in Frederick, killing driver
    A tanker truck overturned and caught fire on U.S. 15 in Frederick Saturday sending flames and black clouds shooting into the sky.
    Black smoke rises over Frederick after a tanker truck overturned and caught fire on U.S. 15.
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    Do chatbots dream of electric crabs? ChatGPT answers our Baltimore questions
    We asked ChatGPT to weigh in on “The Wire,” Natty Boh, and to write like John Waters and Edgar Allan Poe.
    Wendell Pierce and Dominic West in the HBO series The Wire.
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