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• Coronavirus May Increase Risk Of Stroke, Keep Patients Away From Seeking Treatment, Doctors Warn

  25-05-2020 23:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — May is Stroke Awareness Month, and an increase in COVID-19-related strokes is putting added emphasis on the need to look for signs.
  There is growing evidence that people who contract COVID-19 may have a greater risk for stroke and that at the same time the virus may discourage people having strokes from getting treatment.
  LifeBridge Health’s Chief of Neurology Adrian Goldszmidt cautioned against taking stroke symptoms lightly.
  “It is the single leading cause o
  
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• Thousands Spend Memorial Day Weekend In Ocean City; Businesses Innovate To Stay Afloat

  25-05-2020 23:25
  
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Thousands of people traveled to Ocean City, Maryland, for a Memorial Day weekend vacation, and despite some concerns over social distancing, many visitors said they are glad they made the trip.
  “People need to be careful, but at the same time, it’s nice to be outside and enjoy the summer. You can’t be cooped up in your house all the time,” said Shawn Gregory, who traveled from southern Maryland to spend time at his Ocean City condo. “Pe
  
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• Baltimore Ravens are set with Earl Thomas and Chuck Clark - Ebony Bird

  25-05-2020 23:02 via ebonybird.com
  
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• Stevensville Woman Using Free Flowers To Spread Smiles Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

  25-05-2020 22:52
  
  STEVENSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — At the end of Rona Werner’s driveway in Stevensville, Maryland, sits a table covered in flowers.
  “I’ve learned to arrange things with just what I have,” she said.
  The member of the Kent Island Garden Club would normally be busy caring for the gardens in the town’s historic district, but with the pandemic canceling club meetings, she found herself with a little extra time and an idea.
  “I thought in this time of the pandemic, ther
  
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• Church In Owings Mills Holds Drive-Thru Memorial Day Cookout

  25-05-2020 22:44
  
  OWINGS MILLS, Md. (WJZ) — Due to restrictions on gatherings this Memorial Day because of the coronavirus, an Owings Mills church hosted a drive-thru cookout.
  Cars pulled up to the Uproar Church on Red Run Boulevard Monday afternoon for some hot dogs fresh off the grill and other food items.
  The church said it’s a challenging time but they wanted to find a creative way to bring the community together.
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• Baltimore Police Plead For Public’s Help In Investigating Shootings Over Violent Memorial Day Weekend

  25-05-2020 22:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison Monday addressed the series of shootings that left several dead and others injured over Memorial Day weekend.
  Eight people were killed in a series of shootings across the city, bringing the number of homicides in the city this year to 118.
  At a news conference Monday afternoon, Harrison said some of the alleged shooters were already on their radar.
  “We know that most of the persons or several of the persons are no
  
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• Private wreath laying ceremony at Baltimore National Cemetery honors veterans - wmar2news.com

  25-05-2020 22:29 via wmar2news.com
  
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• Rolling Memorial Day Bell Ceremony Remembers Fallen Maryland Service Members - CBS Baltimore

  25-05-2020 22:11 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Rolling Memorial Day Bell Ceremony Remembers Fallen Maryland Service Members  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Trump Visits Baltimore, Dismissing Mayor’s Concerns About Virus - Bloomberg

  25-05-2020 22:09 via bloomberg.com
  Trump Visits Baltimore, Dismissing Mayor’s Concerns About Virus  Bloomberg
  
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• Baltimore Police Plea For Public’s Help In Investigating Shootings Over Violent Memorial Day Weekend

  25-05-2020 21:57
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison addressed the series of shootings that left several dead and others injured over Memorial Day weekend.
  “We know that most of the persons or several of the persons are no strangers to our criminal justice system, to include murder convictions, attempted murder convictions and robbery convictions. Some of this was retaliatory violence,” He said.
  Harrison said all of the investigations are open and active at thi
  
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• Rolling Memorial Day Bell Ceremony Remembers Fallen Maryland Service Members

  25-05-2020 21:52
  
  BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — For most people, Memorial Day is the last Monday in May. For Robyn and Norm Anderson, the day to remember is every day.
  Their son, LCpl. Norman Wallace Anderson, III, was killed in 2005 while deployed in Afghanistan with the United States Marine Corps. He was outside the base and stopped a suspicious vehicle that then exploded, killing him.
  “We were at Arlington on Saturday, and you know you sit there and you look at your son’s headstone,” Ro
  
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• Remarks by President Trump at a Memorial Day Ceremony | Baltimore, MD - Whitehouse.gov

  25-05-2020 20:52 via whitehouse.gov
  
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• Women Are Told More Lies Than Men In Workplace Reviews, New Research Suggests. And That Can Prevent Gender Equality

  25-05-2020 20:17
  
  (CNN) — Turns out, gender bias in the workplace is just as detrimental as you may think.
  New research, published last week in the “Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin,” suggests that women are lied to more than men in professional settings.
  Those lies could be preventing workplace advancement and, in a broader sense, gender equality, according to the findings by Cornell University’s Lily Jampol, who has a PhD in social psychology, and Vivian Zayas, an associate pro
  
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• Aberdeen Police Searching For Missing Dog Who Might Be Pregnant, Last Seen Sunday

  25-05-2020 20:16
  
  ABERDEEN, MD. (WJZ) — Aberdeen police are looking for a missing pet who may be pregnant in Aberdeen who was last seen early Sunday morning, but has been missing since Tuesday evening.Police said she still has her collar, harness and leash attached to her, and there have been several sightings of her.
  They said anyone who sees her should not chase or call for her, as she is a rescue that has not been treated well. She escaped the fenced yard before her vet appointment.
  “If you see her
  
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• Georgetown Basketball Coach Patrick Ewing Out Of Hospital After Being Treated For COVID-19

  25-05-2020 20:05
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
  The 57-year-old Hall of Famer who played for the Hoyas in college and the New York Knicks in the NBA announced Friday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus and was being treated at a hospital.
  Patrick Ewing Jr. said three days later on Twitter that his father was doing fine after receiving treatment and
  
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• Police: 4 killed, 2 injured in Baltimore shootings - WTOP

  25-05-2020 19:55 via wtop.com
  
  Police: 4 killed, 2 injured in Baltimore shootings  WTOP
  
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• Baltimore Police: Four dead and two others injured in Sunday shootings across city - Baltimore Sun

  25-05-2020 19:54 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore Police: Four dead and two others injured in Sunday shootings across city  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Seven Killed In Baltimore Over Memorial Day Weekend - CBS Baltimore

  25-05-2020 18:35 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Baltimore Man Wanted In Murder Of Rosedale Man Whose Body Was Found On Eastern Shore Arrested - CBS Baltimore

  25-05-2020 18:35 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Baltimore Man Wanted In Murder Of Rosedale Man Whose Body Was Found On Eastern Shore Arrested  CBS Baltimore
  
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• President Trump Visits Fort McHenry For Memorial Day Ceremony Amid Baltimore City Leaders’ Pleas To Stay Home

  25-05-2020 17:59
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Despite pleas from Baltimore Mayor Jack Young to stay home, President Donald Trump is set to visit Fort McHenry at noon for a Memorial Day ceremony.
  The president landed at Fort McHenry via Air Force One shortly before noon.Air Force One (b) has landed at Fort McHenry. pic.twitter.com/5DEyKs3wA1
  — Paul Gessler (@PaulGessler) May 25, 2020The mayor has said multiple times over the last week he had hoped the president would change his mind about the visit.
  Protestors i
  
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• Maryland surpasses 47,000 coronavirus cases as hospitalizations continue slight decline - Baltimore Sun

  25-05-2020 17:54 via baltimoresun.com
  Maryland surpasses 47,000 coronavirus cases as hospitalizations continue slight decline  Baltimore Sun
  
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• North Carolina Man Sentenced To More Than 3 Years In Prison For Cyberstalking Maryland Woman

  25-05-2020 17:43
  
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a North Carolina man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after sending hundreds of harassing messages to a woman in Maryland.
  The Charlotte-based federal prosecutor’s office said in a news release that Charles Timothy Browne, 57, of Statesville, was sentenced Thursday to 43 months in prison after previously pleading guilty to cyberstalking.
  Prosecutors say that Browne sent the woman approximately 730 harassing or intimi
  
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• Coronavirus In Maryland: Cases Top 46K; Hospitalizations Drop Below 1,300 - CBS Baltimore

  25-05-2020 16:31 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Coronavirus In Maryland: Cases Top 46K; Hospitalizations Drop Below 1,300  CBS Baltimore
  
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• 14-Year-Old Jessup Girl Kaitlyn Lee Firth Found Safe, Police Say

  25-05-2020 16:20
  
  JESSUP, MD. (WJZ) — Howard County police have located the previously missing 14-year-old girl from Jessup.
  Kaitlyn Lee Firth had walked away from her home in the 7900 block of Burkard Lane at around 7:17 p.m. Sunday night. Police said she was not wearing shoes and didn’t take her cell phone or any other personal belongings with her.
  Credit: Howard County Police
  Officers searched overnight using K-9s and a drone but hadn’t been able to find her.
  Firth is five feet tall, 92 lbs,
  
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• 14-Year-Old Girl Kaitlyn Lee Firth Missing From Jessup, Police Say

  25-05-2020 16:20
  
  JESSUP, MD. (WJZ) — Howard County police are asking for the public’s help to find a 14-year-old girl from Jessup.
  Kaitlyn Lee Firth walked away from her home in the 7900 block of Burkard Lane at around 7:17 p.m. Sunday night. Police said she was not wearing shoes and didn’t take her cell phone or any other personal belongings with her.
  Credit: Howard County Police
  Officers searched overnight using K-9s and a drone but haven’t been able to find her.
  Firth is five feet tall
  
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• 22-year-old woman shot in Northwest Baltimore on Memorial Day - Fox Baltimore

  25-05-2020 16:19 via foxbaltimore.com
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• Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations Still Declining, Over 47K COVID-19 Cases Reported

  25-05-2020 16:08
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Maryland has now topped 47,000 as the number of hospitalizations continues to drop steadily, according to state numbers Monday morning.
  Gov. Hogan’s communications director Mike Ricci said hospitalizations have dropped by more than 25 percent since April 30.
  The latest numbers show a decline in the number of hospitalizations from 1,290 to 1,279 on Monday. There are currently 517 people in intensive care and 762 peopl
  
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• Baltimore Ravens: What a breakout year looks like for Miles Boykin - The Ebony Bird

  25-05-2020 16:00 via ebonybird.com
  
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• President Trump Scheduled To Visit Fort McHenry For Memorial Day Ceremony At Noon, Amid City Leaders’ Pleas To Stay Home

  25-05-2020 15:37
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Despite pleas from Baltimore Mayor Jack Young to stay home, President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Fort McHenry at noon for a Memorial Day ceremony.
  The mayor has said multiple times over the last week he had hoped the president would change his mind about the visit,
  Protestors in a car caravan yelled “Stay home Donald Trump, we don’t want you here,” speaking out against the planned visit as they drove to Fort McHenry on Sunday. They said Monday wi
  
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• President Trump Scheduled To Visit Fort McHenry For Memorial Day Ceremony At Noon, Amid Baltimore Mayor’s Pleas To Stay Home

  25-05-2020 15:37
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Despite pleas from Baltimore Mayor Jack Young to stay home, President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Fort McHenry at noon for a Memorial Day ceremony.
  The mayor has said multiple times over the last week he had hoped the president would change his mind about the visit,
  Protestors in a car caravan yelled “Stay home Donald Trump, we don’t want you here,” speaking out against the planned visit as they drove to Fort McHenry on Sunday. They said Monday wi
  
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• Brew wins 23 awards from the MDDC Press Association - Baltimore Brew

  25-05-2020 15:30 via baltimorebrew.com
  
  Brew wins 23 awards from the MDDC Press Association  Baltimore Brew
  
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• Baltimore Man Surprises People During Alcohol Deliveries Dressed Up As Elvis Presley, Other Costumes - CBS Baltimore

  25-05-2020 15:21 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Baltimore Man Surprises People During Alcohol Deliveries Dressed Up As Elvis Presley, Other Costumes  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore Man Surprises Residents During Alcohol Deliveries Dressed Up As Elvis Presley, Other Costumes

  25-05-2020 15:02
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — What would you do if “The King” showed up at your door?
  Jimbo Glick, who works at Canton Crossing Wine & Spirits, has been dressing up as Elvis and other costumes while he delivers wine, beer and spirits to Baltimore residents to spread some fun and laughter as people are staying home during the coronavirus pandemic.
  Credit: Jimbo Glick
  He said at some point during the pandemic, he decided to pull out his Elvis costume hanging in his closet to give pe
  
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• Baltimore Man Surprises People During Alcohol Deliveries Dressed Up As Elvis Presley, Other Costumes

  25-05-2020 15:02
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — What would you do if “The King” showed up at your door?
  Jimbo Glick, who works at Canton Crossing Wine & Spirits, has been dressing up as Elvis and other costumes while he delivers wine, beer and spirits to Baltimore residents to spread some fun and laughter as people are staying home during the coronavirus pandemic.
  Credit: Jimbo Glick
  He said at some point during the pandemic, he decided to pull out his Elvis costume hanging in his closet to give pe
  
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• At Least 7 Dead In Baltimore Shootings Over The Weekend - WBAL Radio

  25-05-2020 14:54 via wbal.com
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• Maryland Target, Baltimore Native Ike Cornish On Why Terps Are Attractive Option - Press Box

  25-05-2020 14:35 via pressboxonline.com
  
  Maryland Target, Baltimore Native Ike Cornish On Why Terps Are Attractive Option  Press Box
  
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• Mick O'Shea's says "We're Open Baltimore!" - wmar2news.com

  25-05-2020 14:10 via wmar2news.com
  
  Mick O'Shea's says "We're Open Baltimore!"  wmar2news.com
  
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• KP Hubers Farm in Kingsville says "We're Open Baltimore!" - wmar2news.com

  25-05-2020 14:03 via wmar2news.com
  
  KP Hubers Farm in Kingsville says "We're Open Baltimore!"  wmar2news.com
  
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• Uncharted waters: Baltimore-area pools remain closed amid coronavirus uncertainty as swim season arrives - Baltimore Sun

  25-05-2020 13:34 via baltimoresun.com
  Uncharted waters: Baltimore-area pools remain closed amid coronavirus uncertainty as swim season arrives  Baltimore Sun
  
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• BALTIMORE MAYOR Jack Young criticizes President Trump's planned visit - WGAL Susquehanna Valley Pa.

  25-05-2020 13:27 via wgal.com
  BALTIMORE MAYOR Jack Young criticizes President Trump's planned visit  WGAL Susquehanna Valley Pa.
  
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• Baltimore Sun editorial board: Nick Mosby for City Council president | COMMENTARY - Baltimore Sun

  25-05-2020 11:05 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore Sun editorial board: Nick Mosby for City Council president | COMMENTARY  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore Sun editorial board: Bill Henry for city comptroller | COMMENTARY - Baltimore Sun

  25-05-2020 11:05 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore Sun editorial board: Bill Henry for city comptroller | COMMENTARY  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore fugitive arrested in connection with killing of Baltimore County man, Maryland State Police say - Baltimore Sun

  25-05-2020 07:54 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore fugitive arrested in connection with killing of Baltimore County man, Maryland State Police say  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore County Memorial Day 2020: Whats Open, Closed - Towson, MD Patch

  25-05-2020 07:25 via patch.com
  
  Baltimore County Memorial Day 2020: Whats Open, Closed  Towson, MD Patch
  
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• Fugitive Arrested For Murder of Baltimore County Man - CBS Baltimore

  25-05-2020 05:40 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Maryland State Troopers Crack Down On Speeding, Reckless Drivers Over Memorial Day Weekend

  25-05-2020 03:06
  
  MARYLAND (WJZ) — Maryland state troopers are enforcing the speed limits on I-83 this holiday.
  There’s less travel than usual for Memorial Day, but troopers handed out more than 400 citations and warnings in just a few days.
  “Feeling among some drivers that they can drive however they want and they can take advantage of that open road and drive like they’re imagining they’re in some movie or something, and that is not the case, again the laws have not changed,”
  
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• Maryland State Troopers Crack Down On Speeding, Reckless Drivers On I-83 Over Memorial Day Weekend

  25-05-2020 03:06
  
  MARYLAND (WJZ) — Maryland state troopers are enforcing the speed limits on I-83 this holiday.
  There’s less travel than usual for Memorial Day, but troopers handed out more than 400 citations and warnings in just a few days.
  “Feeling among some drivers that they can drive however they want and they can take advantage of that open road and drive like they’re imagining they’re in some movie or something, and that is not the case, again the laws have not changed,”
  
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• Man Killed, 3 Injured In Separate Overnight Shootings In Baltimore, Police Say - CBS Baltimore

  25-05-2020 02:47 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Man Killed, 3 Injured In Separate Overnight Shootings In Baltimore, Police Say  CBS Baltimore
  
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• 7 Killed, 4 Injured In Separate Shootings In Baltimore Memorial Day Weekend, Police Say

  25-05-2020 02:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Seven people were killed and four others were injured in separate shootings in Baltimore on Memorial Day weekend, police said.
  Four of the fatal shootings happened on Sunday, police said.
  Three of the fatal shootings happened on Saturday. One of them happened around 2 a.m. and the other happened around 2 p.m.
  RELATED COVERAGE:Man Killed In West Baltimore Shooting Saturday Afternoon
  Man Killed In NW Baltimore Shooting Early Saturday, Police SayThe third fatal shooting happ
  
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• 6 Killed, 4 Injured In Separate Shootings In Baltimore Memorial Day Weekend, Police Say

  25-05-2020 02:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Six people were killed and four others were injured in separate shootings in Baltimore on Memorial Day weekend, police said.
  Three of the fatal shootings happened on Saturday. One of them happened around 2 a.m. and the other happened around 2 p.m.
  RELATED COVERAGE:Man Killed In West Baltimore Shooting Saturday Afternoon
  Man Killed In NW Baltimore Shooting Early Saturday, Police SayThe third fatal shooting happened around 9:40 p.m. Officers called to the 300 block of Colli
  
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