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• Veterans continue service through VA Medical Center - WBAL TV Baltimore

  11-11-2019 23:51 via wbaltv.com
  Veterans continue service through VA Medical Center  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• The Baltimore Ravens are true contenders in 2019 - Ebony Bird

  11-11-2019 23:41 via ebonybird.com
  
  The Baltimore Ravens are true contenders in 2019  Ebony Bird
  
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• Student Shot Outside School In NE Baltimore; Police Searching For Suspect

  11-11-2019 23:40
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —  Police are investigating a shooting outside of a school in northeast Baltimore that left a 19-year-old student hurt, city police confirmed Monday afternoon.
  The shooting happened just before 2 p.m. in the 2200 block of Pinewood Avenue in northeast Baltimore. Three schools, Achievement Academy, Reginald F. Lewis High School and Success Academy.
  Police said the student was getting out of a vehicle in the parking lot when he was approached by a masked gunman shot in th
  
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• ‘Every Name Is A Story’: Baltimore County Honors Veterans At Holly Hill Memorial Garden - CBS Baltimore

  11-11-2019 23:25 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• ‘Every Name Is A Story’: Baltimore County Honors Veterans At Holly Hill Memorial Garden

  11-11-2019 23:25
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — This Veterans Day, people across the country are honoring those who served the nation with parades, events and celebrations.
  In Baltimore County, Veterans Day at Holly Hills Memorial Garden was an opportunity to remember the names etched in stone on several large memorial plaques, honoring fathers, brothers, neighbors and best friends.
  A ceremony honored members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Air Force.
  Army veteran Keith Roberts organized the event as a
  
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• Baltimore school board expected to approve pre-Labor Day start next year, cutting summer short for students - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 23:24 via baltimoresun.com
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• Baltimore school board expected to approve early start to classes next year, cutting summer short for students - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 23:24 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore school board expected to approve early start to classes next year, cutting summer short for students  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Sidewalks To Nowhere: Group Wants Howard County To Take Action On ‘Complete Streets’ Effort

  11-11-2019 23:02
  
  COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) — A movement is underway to get Howard County to install sidewalks in a neighborhood just outside Columbia.
  The community of Guilford used to be in rural Howard County, but development has made the area busier and more dangerous in recent years.
  “I’m literally a stone’s throw from the school, and I couldn’t walk to school,” said Rev. Tyrone Jones with the First Baptist Church of Guilford.
  Jones’ kids were bussed to school even though
  
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• Childhood trauma more common than we think - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 22:55 via baltimoresun.com
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• Baltimore area campuses, not College Park, now University of Maryland’s ‘flagship’ - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 22:55 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore area campuses, not College Park, now University of Maryland’s ‘flagship’  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Bert Smith, retired University of Baltimore graphic arts teacher and postcard collector, dies - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 22:49 via baltimoresun.com
  Bert Smith, retired University of Baltimore graphic arts teacher and postcard collector, dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• North Point parkland should be preserved - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 22:30 via baltimoresun.com
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• Baltimore may soon make elections more fair and less swayed by deep-pocketed special interest - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 22:30 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore may soon make elections more fair and less swayed by deep-pocketed special interest  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Student Shot Outside Achievement Academy In NE Baltimore; Police Searching For Suspect

  11-11-2019 22:25
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —  Police are investigating a shooting outside of Achievement Academy in northeast Baltimore that left a 19-year-old student hurt, city police confirmed Monday afternoon.
  The shooting happened just before 2 p.m. in the 2200 block of Pinewood Avenue in northeast Baltimore.
  Police said the student was getting out of a vehicle in the parking lot when he was shot in the leg. He then ran inside for help.
  The student suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Offic
  
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• Survivors Of Clergy Sex Abuse Call For Church To Release Names Of Leaders Accused Of Abuse

  11-11-2019 22:22
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Survivors of clergy sex abuse and their supporters are outlining their requests for Catholic Church leaders ahead of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, which began Monday in Baltimore.
  Among the changes victims want to see are archdioceses nationwide releasing the names of clergy and anyone in the church who has been accused of abuse.
  Leaders of the Survivors Network of Those Abused By Priests (SNAP) group said that list can be validating for victims.
  “When su
  
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• Firefighters Battle Boat Fire At Marina In Middle River - CBS Baltimore

  11-11-2019 22:20 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Firefighters Battle Boat Fire At Marina In Middle River

  11-11-2019 22:20
  
  MIDDLE RIVER, Md. (WJZ) — Firefighters battled a fire on a boat at the Porters Seneca Marina in Middle River Monday afternoon.
  The Baltimore County Fire Department said the fire fully engulfed a 45-foot boat. Firefighters have since put out the flames.The marina is in the 900 block of Seneca Park Road.
  Fire officials said no injuries have been reported so far.#bcofd #Middle River 900 blk Seneca Park Rd//BOAT FIRE// CMD advises fully engulfed 45ft. boat now contained// 2 boats have sustaine
  
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• Baltimore Co. embraces fair housing (finally) - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 22:20 via baltimoresun.com
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• Doctors Remove 8-Inch Screwdriver From Man’s Rectum

  11-11-2019 22:11
  
  MIAMI (CBS Local) — A 46-year-old man had a screwdriver pulled out of his rectum after he apparently pushed it inside himself and leaving it there for a week.
  The unnamed man, who suffers from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, arrived at Kendall Regional Medical Center in Miami with life-threatening septic shock, complaining of week-long abdominal and pelvic pain.
  Doctors performed a CT scan of the man’s abdominal area and found what appeared to be a screwdriver, which measured 8.2
  
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• People are nice in Baltimore, despite the opposite perception - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 22:08 via baltimoresun.com
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• Deputies: Man Wearing ‘Ain’t Nothing Illegal ‘Til You Get Caught!’ Shirt Gets Caught

  11-11-2019 22:06
  
  OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Okla. (CBS Local) — A man wearing a T-shirt that said “Ain’t Nothing Illegal ‘Til You Get Caught” was indeed “caught” committing a crime last month, according to the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office.
  Investigators working holiday burglary patrols said David Rasmussen, 38, and his allegedly accomplice, David Jolly, 50, were caught “red-handed” Oct. 22 stealing an ATV from a home.
  Rasmussen was taken into custody without
  
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• Firefighters Battling Boat Fire At Marina In Middle River

  11-11-2019 22:03
  
  MIDDLE RIVER, Md. (WJZ) — Firefighters are battling a fire on a boat at the Porters Seneca Marina in Middle River Monday afternoon.The marina is in the 900 block of Seneca Park Road.
  Fire officials said no injuries have been reported so far.
  The flames appear to have heavily damaged one boat, with some damage spreading to a second boat.
  This story is developing; stay with WJZ for updates.
  
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• Hit-And-Run Pickup Truck Caught On Camera: Baltimore Police - Baltimore, MD Patch

  11-11-2019 21:49 via patch.com
  
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• Baltimore County Delegate Working With Other Lawmakers to Settle... - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

  11-11-2019 21:41 via diverseeducation.com
  
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• Instagram Is About To Hide Likes For Some US Users. Here’s What To Expect

  11-11-2019 21:30
  
  (CNN) — Instagram is about to take its biggest step yet toward removing likes from its platform.
  After months of testing an option to hide likes in select international markets, Instagram is about to do the same for a number of users in the United States, a key market and the company’s home turf.
  Instagram, which is owned by Facebook, has already been testing hiding likes in seven other countries, including Canada, Ireland and Australia.
  For years, likes have been central to how
  
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• Lamar Jackson’s epic spin and 9 other Baltimore athletes’ signature moves - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 21:04 via baltimoresun.com
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• Baltimore Spirits Company Adds New Spirit to Limited Edition Singularities Line - BevNET.com

  11-11-2019 21:03 via bevnet.com
  
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• Fearless opens applications for new business incubator - New York Business Journal

  11-11-2019 21:01 via bizjournals.com
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• Commercial Spotlight: South Baltimore Industrial/Contractors Buildings Available - SouthBMore.com

  11-11-2019 20:54 via southbmore.com
  Commercial Spotlight: South Baltimore Industrial/Contractors Buildings Available  SouthBMore.com
  
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• Police Investigating Shooting Outside Achievement Academy In NE Baltimore

  11-11-2019 20:52
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —  Baltimore City Police are investigating a shooting outside of Achievement Academy in northeast Baltimore, city police confirmed Monday afternoon.
  Police said City School Police are handling the incident.Baltimore City School Police are investigating a shooting near Achievement Academy on Pinewood Ave. pic.twitter.com/uDnQd1psu2
  — Stetson Miller (@stetsonmreports) November 11, 2019They were called to 2201 Pinewood Avenue at 1:56 p.m.
  There is heavy police prese
  
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• City School Police Investigating Shooting Outside Achievement Academy In NE Baltimore

  11-11-2019 20:52
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —  Baltimore City School Police are investigating a shooting outside of Achievement Academy in northeast Baltimore, city police confirmed Monday afternoon.
  Police said City School Police are handling the incident.
  They were called to 2201 Pinewood Avenue at 1:56 p.m.
  WJZ is on our way to the scene.
  There is heavy police presence outside the school, we will update with more information as it comes
  This story is breaking.
  
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• Walmart Says Its Hired 2,850 Veterans In Maryland Since ‘Veterans Welcome Home Commitment’ Launched In 2013

  11-11-2019 20:35
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Walmart announced its hiring numbers for veterans on Veterans Day, claiming it has hired more than 243,000 veterans nationwide since 2013.
  The commitment to hiring veterans came with the 2013 launch of “Veterans Welcome Home Commitment,”
  In Maryland, Walmart said it has hired more than 2,850 veterans since the initiative was brought up six years ago.
  “The reason why I chose Walmart is that their core values coincided with my core values,” said form
  
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• Maryland Craft Brewer Post Lizzo-Inspired Fruity Pebbles Bathtub Shots To Promote Unicorn Farts Beer

  11-11-2019 20:18
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore brewer was inspired by Lizzo’s nude Skittles bathtub photoshoot, and decided to make it their own to promote their beer and have a little fun while doing it- still fully clothed however.
  Baltimore craft brewer DuClaw Brewing Company posted photos of brewer Brandon Stanko and Diablo Doughnuts shop owner Michael Roslan in a bathtub full of Fruity Pebbles last week to announce the June 2020 return of their beer, “Sour Me Unicorn Farts”.&ldq
  
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• ‘It’s Important To Pursue What You’re Interested In’: CBS Sunday Morning’s Mo Rocca On New Book ‘Mobituaries’

  11-11-2019 20:12
  
  (CBS Local)– CBS Sunday Morning’s Mo Rocca has a knack for putting things into historical perspective.
  Rocca shows off his skills weekly on CBS Sunday Morning and his podcast Mobituaries. The former correspondent from The Daily Show transformed his podcast into a book about people and moments throughout history that have been forgotten. Rocca wrote about everyone from Thomas Paine to Farah Fawcett.
  “I first focus on what is kind of hitting me in the gut and what’s interes
  
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• Largest Incubators and Accelerators in Maryland - New York Business Journal

  11-11-2019 20:00 via bizjournals.com
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• Using Weed Regularly Raises The Risk Of Heart Problems For Young People, Studies Find

  11-11-2019 19:45
  
  (CNN) — Younger people with cannabis use disorder are at an increased risk of heart rhythm problems, according to a new presentation at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. A second presentation says that young people who use weed frequently are at a higher risk for stroke.
  The first presentation found that a young person diagnosed with a cannabis use disorder had a 47% to 52% greater risk of being hospitalized for an arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, if they regularl
  
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• Inland hires broker to re-curate suburban Baltimore center - Chain Store Age

  11-11-2019 19:43 via chainstoreage.com
  
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• Eastern Shore Gourmet Grocery Store Selling $230 Bottle Of Sam Adams Beer

  11-11-2019 19:23
  
  CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (AP) — A gourmet grocery store on Virginia’s Eastern Shore is selling a bottle of beer that costs $230. It’s also so full of alcohol that it’s illegal in more than a dozen states.
  The Daily Times of Salisbury, Maryland, reported Monday that Poseidon’s Pantry in Chincoteague is selling a rare and much-coveted beer that’s made by Sam Adams.
  The barrel-aged beer is called Utopias 2019. The custom-made bottle holds 25.4 ounces. The alcohol conten
  
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• ‘You Changed The Game, Man,’ | Every Ravens Fan Needs To See Coach John Harbaugh And Lamar Jackson’s Sideline Chat In Cincy

  11-11-2019 19:18
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Coach John Harbaugh and Lamar Jackson had a heart to heart sideline conversation at Cincinnati while Jackson was having (one of) the games of his life, and it’s about the purest thing we’ve ever seen.
  Harbaugh caught up with the quarterback while he was off the field during Sunday’s matchup.
  Harbaugh told Jackson that while most quarterbacks worry about stats, Jackson is a leader, and that’s why he loves him- and why his team loves him."You changed
  
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• Virginia Man Pleads Guilty In WWII Dog Tags Theft

  11-11-2019 19:05
  
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A Virginia National Guard sergeant accused of stealing World War II-era dog tags from the National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland has pleaded guilty to a theft charge.
  Robert Rumsby of Fredericksburg, Virginia, entered a guilty plea to one misdemeanor count of theft on Friday, according to Marcia Murphy, a spokeswoman for U.S. Attorney Robert Hur’s office.
  Rumsby is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 22 by U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas DiGirola
  
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• Maryland Weather | First Snowflakes Of The Season Could Fly In Tuesday

  11-11-2019 18:53
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Another dose of weather whiplash is on the way.
  If you thought this weekend was the coldest air of the season (and it was)… just wait until mid-Week. Arctic air will pour into the region on Tuesday causing temperatures to crash throughout the day.The timing of this Arctic air is critical, as moisture will be in play.
  Showers associated with a front will develop after midnight tonight, and most models are showing a changeover to wet snow for much of our region
  
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• Maryland Weather | First Snow Of The Season Expected Tuesday - CBS Baltimore

  11-11-2019 18:53 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Maryland Weather | First Snow Of The Season Expected Tuesday

  11-11-2019 18:53
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Another dose of weather whiplash is on the way.
  If you thought this weekend was the coldest air of the season (and it was)… just wait until mid-Week. Arctic air will pour into the region on Tuesday causing temperatures to crash throughout the day.The timing of this Arctic air is critical, as moisture will be in play.
  Showers associated with a front will develop after midnight tonight, and most models are showing a changeover to wet snow for much of our region
  
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• DAC Talk Tackles City's History of Health Disparities - UMB News

  11-11-2019 18:47 via umaryland.edu
  
  DAC Talk Tackles City's History of Health Disparities  UMB News
  
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• Police Investigating Shooting Outside School In NE Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  11-11-2019 18:43 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Virginia Man Found Dead After Going Missing Fishing Near Kent Island

  11-11-2019 18:15
  
  KENT ISLAND, Md. (WJZ) — After going missing while fishing recreationally near Kent Island, a Virginia man was found dead on Saturday, officials said.
  Jae Jin, of Loudon County, Virginia, had been out fishing since November 6 and slept overnight on the boat and was fishing until mid-day on November 7.
  Maryland Natural Resources Police got a call that the boat had washed up ashore in Kent Point Road area with the engine running. Crews immediately began to investigate.
  A phone was later foun
  
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• Jimmy's in Fells Point is once again on the market - Baltimore Business Journal

  11-11-2019 18:00 via bizjournals.com
  Jimmy's in Fells Point is once again on the market  Baltimore Business Journal
  
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• UMB Brings Baltimore Students to Farmers Market - UMB News

  11-11-2019 17:45 via umaryland.edu
  
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• Ravens’ RB Mark Ingram Blames President Trump In Tweet For Alabama’s ‘Bad Swacky’ Against LSU

  11-11-2019 17:43
  
  BIRMINGHAM, AL (WJZ) — President Trump was met with better reception at the Alabama vs. LSU football matchup this weekend than he got at the Nationals Game 5, but it wasn’t all cheers and chants.
  The Ravens’ Mark Ingram, a former Alabama football player and Heisman Trophy winner, had some words about the president’s appearance at the game this weekend.
  He accused the president of bringing “bad swacky” with him to the stadium.I’m blaming Trump for this on
  
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• Mentor’s murder underscores Baltimore crisis; ‘our house is on fire’ - Baltimore Sun

  11-11-2019 17:41 via baltimoresun.com
  Mentor’s murder underscores Baltimore crisis; ‘our house is on fire’  Baltimore Sun
  
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