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    Northrop Grumman’s Baltimore-area campus expands amid the journey back into space
    Company opens its newest — and largest — Maryland Space Assembly and Test facility.
    Northrop Grumman celebrated the ribbon cutting of its brand new Maryland Space Assembly & Test 2 (MSAT2) building on September 19, 2022.
    Baltimore County police internally investigating force used in chaotic Woodlawn arrest caught on video
    Two police officers involved in a physical altercation during an arrest Monday near Woodlawn High School are still performing patrol duties as Internal Affairs performs routine investigation.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    ‘Doing what we do best’: Abell neighborhood residents come together after June fires
    The cause of the fires remains under investigation, although neighbors say the burning of pride flags at the homes suggests a hate crime.
    John Washko, one of the victims of the fire, is photographed in the burned out home and looks for salvageable items from the fire.
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    Katie Caljean wants to pass on her love of history
    She is the first woman to be both president and CEO of the Maryland Center for History and Culture.
    Katie Caljean is the first woman to simultaneously be the president and CEO of the Maryland Center for History and Culture.
    Not everyone thinks it’s the right time for a skate park at Easterwood Park
    Nonprofit that manages the Easterwood favors other improvements over skate park.
    Pillar Design Studios initially provided design illustrations for a proposed skatepark at Easterwood Park.
    Maryland foster children are being kept overnight in hotels and downtown office buildings
    “These children are often abused or neglected and this is how the state is choosing to raise them,” one attorney said.
    Silhouette of teen in front of office building and family house
    E. coli contamination highlights challenges in updating Baltimore’s aging water system
    With an average age of 75 years, Baltimore’s old water pipes have become increasingly vulnerable to the kinds of contamination that occurred last week.
    Charles Jackson of DPW guides residents to the water line where each resident received several gallons of water. Baltimore officials are advising residents of the Sandtown-Winchester and Harlem Park neighborhoods to boil their water before drinking it. E.coli was detected in samples taken from three addresses.
    Improvements to Easterwood Park no longer include long-sought skate park
    Will Easterwood ever get a skate park? The answer’s unclear.
    Pillar Design Studios provided design presentations for the proposed skatepark at Easterwood Park.
    Ex-Coppin State star point guard Larry Yarbray Sr. dies in Delaware bicycle crash
    He was the starting point guard when the men’s basketball team made its first-ever NCAA tournament appearance in 1990.
    Chester's head coach Larry Yarbray, Sr. calls plays against Hershey during the 2nd quarter of second round of the PIAA class 5A Championships at Pottstown High School, 
Thursday,  March 16, 2017. Chester beats Hershey 61-51.
    Two ships collide in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor during Fleet Week; minor damage reported
    The crash occurred between the Dutch ship Danmark and the USS Minneapolis-St. Paul.
    A kayaker takes a photo of the Danmark ship and flight demonstration happening during Baltimore’s FleetWeek at the Inner Harbor.
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    Maryland Fleet Week returns: Here’s what you need to know
    Visitors will be able to board both foreign and domestic vessels and watch flyovers from historic planes by the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard.
    A large twin-hulled transport ship docked between two piers in Baltimore's harbor.
    Patients ‘in the middle’ as CareFirst, Johns Hopkins Medicine contract negotiations intensify
    Johns Hopkins, the Baltimore area’s largest private employer, terminated its contract with the insurer Tuesday, but patients procedures scheduled through Dec. 4 won’t be affected by the ongoing negotiations.
    The Johns Hopkins Hospital in East Baltimore
    When Queen Elizabeth II watched the Orioles in Baltimore and her other visits to Maryland
    Queen Elizabeth II made just a few trips to the United States. One visit, in the early ’90s, including taking in an Orioles game in Baltimore.
    Oakland Athletics' Rick Honeycutt, Jose Canseco, Walt Weiss, and Vance Law (left to right), walk past and greet President George Bush, Queen Elizabeth II, and Barbara Bush following a game against the Orioles in Baltimore, Maryland
    Baltimore City teachers love their students, but a quarter may leave, survey finds
    A Fund for Educational Excellence survey of more than 400 teachers shows about half of Baltimore City school teachers are satisfied with their jobs and are motivated to stay because of the obligation they feel for their students. On the other hand, nearly a quarter said they weren't sure they would return after this school year, and they cited paperwork and student behavior as two reasons.
    A student raises his hand to get his teacher’s attention inside Hampstead Hill Academy on 8/29/22. Monday was the first day back to school for Baltimore City students.
    Filling voids: Keeping the legacy of a community organizer in East Baltimore
    Rocky Brown died in August at the age of 68, and many are missing his presence in the neighborhood.
    Maxine Lynch and Rocky Brown.
    Baltimore County Council approves pay raises for county executive, council members, top official
    Salaries for the Baltimore county executive, County Council members and the county’s head administrator will boost by roughly 10% after a Tuesday night vote.
    Baltimore County Councilman David Marks, a Republican, and Democratic council chair Julian Jones stand in the County Council chambers before a budget announcement in April 2022.
    Maryland auction house courts critics, skeptics with million-dollar sale of Hitler’s wristwatch
    With splashy sales and worldwide publicity, the little auction house in Maryland has built an international reputation, albeit a controversial one, as a leading purveyor of Adolf Hitler’s possessions.
    Bill Panagopulos holds a Nazi train emblem inside his auction house in Chesapeake City, Md. on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022.
    ‘What if Jews did make jerky?’ Baltimore transplant Adam Kaufman uses traditional Jewish flavors to spice up a gas-station staple
    "Jewish Jerky" costs between $7 and $9 a bag at several of the city’s farmers markets.
    Adam Kaufman is the man behind the Jewish Jerky brand, which has been selling four flavors of the dried, spicy snacks.
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