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• MD-Breds Knicks Go, Aloha West Finalists For Eclipse Awards

  10-02-2022 23:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two Maryland-breds, Knicks Go and Aloha West, are finalists for horse racing’s Eclipse Awards, with Knicks Go a favorite to win Horse of the Year, one of the highest honors in the sport.
  The award winners are being announced Thursday night at Santa Anita Park in California.
  Winner of five graded-stakes races, including the prestigious Breeders’ Cup Classic, Knicks Go collected more than $7.3 million in purse money as a 5-year-old last year. He’s also a f
  
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• Baltimore muralist bridges the gap through incredible artwork - wmar2news.com

  10-02-2022 23:49 via wmar2news.com
  
  Baltimore muralist bridges the gap through incredible artwork  wmar2news.com
  
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• Baltimore Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Fire At Vacant 7-Story Building - CBS Baltimore

  10-02-2022 23:28 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Baltimore Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Fire At Vacant 7-Story Building  CBS Baltimore
  
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• It’s Not Just Love That Can Break Your Heart

  10-02-2022 23:16
  
  (CNN) — You really can die of a broken heart.
  It’s rare, but a sudden emotional blow such as the death of a loved one can shock the heart into forming an unusual oval shape, rendering it incapable of doing its job.
  “When a person first comes in, the heart can look terribly weak. It may be barely squeezing. In a severe case, you’d be in the intensive care unit in shock, and without medical attention you wouldn’t survive,” said Dr. Ilan Wittstein, an assistant p
  
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• Fire investigation at 7-story vacant brewery in SW Baltimore underway - WBAL TV Baltimore

  10-02-2022 23:13 via wbaltv.com
  Fire investigation at 7-story vacant brewery in SW Baltimore underway  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• Johnny Olszewski Announces Bid For Re-Election

  10-02-2022 23:12
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski filed to run for re-election on Thursday.
  “Together, we will continue our working building a #betterBaltimoreCounty,” he said on Twitter.It’s official! I have filed to seek re-election as Baltimore County Executive.Together, we will continue our work building a #betterBaltimoreCounty. pic.twitter.com/g8xVmlJs2v
  — Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (@JohnnyOJr) February 10, 2022Olszewski took over the seat in Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore County Veterinarian Seeing More Abandoned Animals On Doorstep - CBS Baltimore

  10-02-2022 22:59 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Baltimore County Veterinarian Seeing More Abandoned Animals On Doorstep  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore County Veterinarian Seeing More Abandoned Animals On Doorstep

  10-02-2022 22:59
  
  RANDALLSTOWN, Md. (WJZ) — A Baltimore county veterinarian has a message for the people abandoning their pets on his front door: it’s animal abuse and it needs to stop.
  Most of us consider our pets part of the family, but some are leaving their animals for dead. A Randallstown vet said he’s witnessing it firsthand.
  Aneeta and her husband, Dr. Parbodh Sharma have had their family business – Randalstown Animal Hospital – for over 20 years. In the last three months
  
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• The Minds Behind The James Webb Space Telescope Hope To Unlock The Universe’s Secrets

  10-02-2022 22:54
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s been a little over a month since the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) blasted into space on its mission to capture images of the outer edges of our galaxy.
  The $10 billion investment in space exploration is now 1 million miles from Earth, but those in control of this revolutionary telescope are much closer to home—at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore.
  “This is the world center for space astronomy and it’s right here in Baltim
  
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• West Baltimore Cardiologist Goes Beyond The Hospital To Care For Black Community - CBS Baltimore

  10-02-2022 22:45 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  West Baltimore Cardiologist Goes Beyond The Hospital To Care For Black Community  CBS Baltimore
  
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• West Baltimore Cardiologist Goes Beyond The Hospital To Care For Black Community

  10-02-2022 22:45
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — An influential doctor in West Baltimore goes beyond the call to provide health care to African-Americans from all walks of life.
  Caring for people isn’t just what Dr. Athol Morgan does best, it’s his passion. He’s the Director of Cardiology at Grace Medical Center.
  “Take the time to do the training, to become very good at it,” Dr. Morgan said. “Then figure out how you’re going to use it to help other people. After all, that is, as
  
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• 6 Years Later: Harford County Honors Deputies Killed In The Line Of Duty

  10-02-2022 22:32
  
  BEL AIR, Md. (WJZ) — Harford County officials and loved ones held a ceremony Thursday paying tribute to Senior Deputy Patrick Dailey and Deputy First Class Mark Logsdon, six years to the day after they were killed in the line of duty.
  Flags were lowered, taps were played and a moment of silence was observed at the Harford County government building as attendees gathered to honor the memories of Dailey and Logsdon, who were gunned down on Feb. 10, 2016.
  “It’s important that we n
  
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• Baltimore’s Tax Sale Exemption Program Open To Applicants

  10-02-2022 22:25
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The City of Baltimore will start accepting applications next week for the Tax Sale Exemption Program, which aims to keep longtime homeowners in their properties and prevent vacancies, city officials announced Thursday.
  Under the program, the director of finance withholds specific properties from the tax sale and the city uses a $2 million fund to pay off each applicant’s liens.
  In order to qualify, a person must have lived in their home for 15 years or more, the val
  
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• Bettors Wager $32 Million At MD Sportsbooks In January

  10-02-2022 21:38
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — More than $32 million was wagered at Maryland sportsbooks in January, their first full month of operation, Maryland Lottery and Gaming reported Thursday.
  The five casinos in the state with sportsbooks paid out more than $28 million to bettors, leaving operators with a $4,375,316 profit, the agency said.
  Following the deduction of promotional plays and other amounts, the state receives a 15% tax on those winnings. In January, the taxable win was $4,293,989, giving the stat
  
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• Baltimore County Police Searching For Teen Last Seen At Dundalk Middle School

  10-02-2022 21:34
  
  DUNDALK, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police said they are looking for Jayleen Santana, a critically missing 13-year-old boy last seen Wednesday.
  Police said Santana was last seen at Dundalk Middle School wearing all-black clothing. He is missing from the 2000 block of Guy Way in Dundalk.
  Santana is five foot one inch and 110 pounds.
  Anyone with information is requested to call 911 or 410-307-2020.#CriticalMissing: 13-year-old Jayleen Santana (5'1 110lbs) is missing from 2000 block of Guy
  
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• Trump-Endorsed Del. Dan Cox Seeks Hogan Impeachment

  10-02-2022 21:03
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Del. Dan Cox, who has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump in his run for governor of Maryland, introduced a resolution on Thursday to impeach popular Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, accusing him of “malfeasance in office.”
  The resolution introduced by Cox, who represents parts Frederick and Carroll counties, also accuses Hogan of “misuse of the police power, violations of the separation of powers, theft of the people’s liberty and prope
  
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• University of Baltimore To Host Congressional Hearing On Postal Service Problems - CBS Baltimore

  10-02-2022 20:21 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  University of Baltimore To Host Congressional Hearing On Postal Service Problems  CBS Baltimore
  
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• University of Baltimore To Host Congressional Hearing On Postal Service Problems

  10-02-2022 20:21
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Congressional lawmakers will hold a field hearing at the University of Baltimore on Monday to examine the longstanding poor performance of the U.S. Postal Service in Baltimore City and the surrounding area.
  Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Subcommittee on Government Operations will meet at the university’s John and Frances Angelos Law Center on North Charles Street at 11 a.m. to examine the root causes and potential solutions to slow ma
  
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• EPA Awards $1.8M Grant To Reduce Diesel Emissions At Port Of Baltimore

  10-02-2022 19:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland has received a $1.8 million federal grant to reduce diesel emissions at the Port of Baltimore by replacing trucks, forklifts and other equipment with electric vehicles and cleaner alternatives, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday.
  The Maryland Environmental Service, a state-owned nonprofit, will use the Diesel Emission Reduction Act grant, along with $3.3 million in partner funds, to buy the new equipment.
  “Tackling the climate crisis isn
  
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• 2 Students Arrested In Connection With Shooting Outside Catonsville High School

  10-02-2022 18:22
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two students are under arrest in Tuesday’s shooting outside Catonsville High School that sent a 16-year-old student to the hospital, authorities said Thursday.
  Baltimore County Police announced the arrests of 18-year-old Sean Potter Jr., and a second student whose name was not released because he is a minor. Both students were booked into the Baltimore County Detention Center where they are being held without bond while awaiting court proceedings in the case.
  Potter
  
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• The Best Places to Score Super Bowl LVI Specials Around Baltimore - Baltimore Magazine

  10-02-2022 18:19 via baltimoremagazine.com
  
  The Best Places to Score Super Bowl LVI Specials Around Baltimore  Baltimore Magazine
  
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• Baltimore State’s Attorney candidate Ivan Bates releases taxes, calls on opponents to do the same - Capital Gazette

  10-02-2022 18:10 via capitalgazette.com
  Baltimore State’s Attorney candidate Ivan Bates releases taxes, calls on opponents to do the same  Capital Gazette
  
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• Baltimore State's Attorney candidate Ivan Bates releases taxes, calls on opponents to do the same - Baltimore Sun

  10-02-2022 18:08 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore State's Attorney candidate Ivan Bates releases taxes, calls on opponents to do the same  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Super Bowl Was Never Too Big for Ravens Linebacker Ray Lewis - Sports Illustrated

  10-02-2022 17:30 via si.com
  
  Super Bowl Was Never Too Big for Ravens Linebacker Ray Lewis  Sports Illustrated
  
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• COVID-19 In Maryland: Hospitalizations Fall Below 1,000, Positivity Rate Barely Above 5%

  10-02-2022 17:19
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Fewer than 1,000 Marylanders are hospitalized with COVID-19 for the first time in roughly two months, according to data released Thursday by the Maryland Department of Health.
  Citing that “dramatically improved” metric, among other data, Gov. Larry Hogan wrote a letter to the Maryland State Board of Education, calling for the panel to withdraw its policy requiring students and staff to wear masks in school.
  “A growing number of medical professionals, par
  
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• With William Vanzela Out, Baltimore Blast Turns To Engineer Mike Zierhoffer In Goal - PressBox - Press Box

  10-02-2022 16:40 via pressboxonline.com
  With William Vanzela Out, Baltimore Blast Turns To Engineer Mike Zierhoffer In Goal - PressBox  Press Box
  
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• Hogan Calls On State Board of Education To Rescind Mask Policy

  10-02-2022 16:40
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday called on the Maryland State Board of Education to rescind its mask mandate, pointing to the state’s improving health metrics as the Omicron-driven sure in cases and hospitalizations continues to wane.
  In a letter to board president Clarence Crawford, the governor said the pandemic has had an adverse impact on children, with school closures and other disruptions leading to learning loss and mental health challenges.
  “A growing numb
  
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• Baltimore firefighters on scene of three-alarm fire at vacant West Baltimore warehouse building - Baltimore Sun

  10-02-2022 16:23 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore firefighters on scene of three-alarm fire at vacant West Baltimore warehouse building  Baltimore Sun
  
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• 19th-century brewery building, now vacant, catches fire in West Baltimore - Baltimore Sun

  10-02-2022 16:23 via baltimoresun.com
  19th-century brewery building, now vacant, catches fire in West Baltimore  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore Firefighters Battling 3-Alarm Fire At Vacant 7-Story Building

  10-02-2022 16:00
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Firefighters are battling a three-alarm fire Thursday morning at a seven-story building in West Baltimore, authorities said.
  The fire was reported before 10 a.m. at a vacant building near the corner of Willard and Lombard streets, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department.
  The fire department said crews found fire and heavy smoke coming from the building upon arrival, and they’re fighting the fire from the outside.
  Photos shared by the agency on Twitter showed
  
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• Baltimore Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Fire At Vacant 7-Story Building

  10-02-2022 16:00
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire Thursday morning at a seven-story building in West Baltimore, authorities said.
  The fire was reported before 10 a.m. at a vacant building near the corner of Willard and Lombard streets, the Baltimore City Fire Department said.
  The fire department said crews found fire and heavy smoke coming from the building upon arrival, and they’re fighting the fire from the outside.
  Shortly before 10:30 a.m., the fire department said crews
  
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• What It Costs To Retire Comfortably In Maryland - Patch.com

  10-02-2022 15:58 via patch.com
  
  What It Costs To Retire Comfortably In Maryland  Patch.com
  
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• Police Identify 26-Year-Old Man Killed In West Baltimore Shooting

  10-02-2022 15:48
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police have identified the victim of Tuesday’s deadly shooting in West Baltimore as 26-year-old Tyree Davis.
  Patrol officers called to a shooting in the 1300 block of Fremont Avenue shortly after 2 p.m. Tuesday found Davis shot multiple times, Baltimore Police said. He was taken to Shock Trauma but did not survive.
  Details about a possible suspect or motive were not immediately released.
  So far this year, Baltimore has recorded 41 homicides and 71 non-deadly shootin
  
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• Fatal Fires in St. Louis, Baltimore Expose Vacant Home Risks - U.S. News & World Report

  10-02-2022 15:29 via usnews.com
  
  Fatal Fires in St. Louis, Baltimore Expose Vacant Home Risks  U.S. News & World Report
  
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• Black Philanthropy Circle announces first grant-making cycle - - Baltimore Fishbowl

  10-02-2022 15:05 via baltimorefishbowl.com
  
  Black Philanthropy Circle announces first grant-making cycle -  Baltimore Fishbowl
  
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• Ravens will prioritize improving in the trenches this offseason - Baltimore Beatdown

  10-02-2022 15:00 via baltimorebeatdown.com
  
  Ravens will prioritize improving in the trenches this offseason  Baltimore Beatdown
  
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• Williams Taking Over As Maryland’s Defensive Coordinator - CBS Baltimore

  10-02-2022 14:36 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Williams Taking Over As Maryland’s Defensive Coordinator  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Williams Taking Over As Maryland’s Defensive Coordinator

  10-02-2022 14:36
  
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Brian Williams is taking over as Maryland’s defensive coordinator.
  Williams has been on the staff for all three of Michael Locksley’s seasons as head coach. He was outside linebackers coach in 2019, defensive line coach in 2020 and became co-defensive coordinator in 2021. Maryland said Wednesday he’ll continue coaching the defensive line.
  Maryland also announced that Lance Thompson and Wes Neighbors were added to the staff. Thompson will serve as
  
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• Jennifer L. Curry Named Co-Managing Shareholder of Baker Donelson's Baltimore Office - Baker Donelson

  10-02-2022 14:31 via bakerdonelson.com
  
  Jennifer L. Curry Named Co-Managing Shareholder of Baker Donelson's Baltimore Office  Baker Donelson
  
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• James Harrison Relives Dominant MNF Game Against Baltimore: 'I Could Do No Wrong' - Steelers Depot

  10-02-2022 14:31 via steelersdepot.com
  
  James Harrison Relives Dominant MNF Game Against Baltimore: 'I Could Do No Wrong'  Steelers Depot
  
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• Legislators: Maryland must set limits on biometric identifiers | READER COMMENTARY - Baltimore Sun

  10-02-2022 14:04 via baltimoresun.com
  Legislators: Maryland must set limits on biometric identifiers | READER COMMENTARY  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Ravens News 2/10: Free Agency Playbook and more - Baltimore Beatdown

  10-02-2022 14:00 via baltimorebeatdown.com
  
  Ravens News 2/10: Free Agency Playbook and more  Baltimore Beatdown
  
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• Ravens Potential Draft Target: Cornerback Trent McDuffie - Sports Illustrated

  10-02-2022 13:45 via si.com
  
  Ravens Potential Draft Target: Cornerback Trent McDuffie  Sports Illustrated
  
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• Maryland Weather: Won’t Feel Like February - CBS Baltimore

  10-02-2022 13:37 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Maryland Weather: Won’t Feel Like February  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Maryland Weather: Won’t Feel Like February

  10-02-2022 13:37
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — If you liked yesterday just cut and paste it on today, and there you have the forecast. Well, almost. Actually add a few degrees to the afternoon high.
  It looks like 57 degrees is a good number. And we will be at 57 degrees tomorrow and even warmer on Saturday.
  Do note that this afternoon we will have a bit of a breeze around but nothing that will diminish the warmth of the sun and a legitimate early February chance to get out and get some “me time.”
  Go o
  
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• Baltimore hunter bags his biggest buck yet on last day of bow season, feels blessed - Lancaster Eagle Gazette

  10-02-2022 11:47 via lancastereaglegazette.com
  Baltimore hunter bags his biggest buck yet on last day of bow season, feels blessed  Lancaster Eagle Gazette
  
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• Anne Clark Taylor, a retired Baltimore City Schools elementary school teacher, dies - Baltimore Sun

  10-02-2022 11:01 via baltimoresun.com
  Anne Clark Taylor, a retired Baltimore City Schools elementary school teacher, dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Alice Theresa Manns, a retired mortician in an East Baltimore business, dies - Baltimore Sun

  10-02-2022 11:01 via baltimoresun.com
  Alice Theresa Manns, a retired mortician in an East Baltimore business, dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Alice Theresa Manns, a retired mortician in a East Baltimore business, dies - Baltimore Sun

  10-02-2022 11:01 via baltimoresun.com
  Alice Theresa Manns, a retired mortician in a East Baltimore business, dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Port of Baltimore receiving grant from the EPA - wmar2news.com

  10-02-2022 10:35 via wmar2news.com
  
  Port of Baltimore receiving grant from the EPA  wmar2news.com
  
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