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• As Mosby defense fund website goes mostly blank, Baltimore City Council members explain stances on ethics concerns - Baltimore Sun

  16-05-2022 23:59 via baltimoresun.com
  As Mosby defense fund website goes mostly blank, Baltimore City Council members explain stances on ethics concerns  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Hogan, Ferguson And Jones Sign Transportation, Insulin Bills Into Law

  16-05-2022 23:58
  
  ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — Governor Larry Hogan signed another 140 bills into law Monday at the statehouse alongside House Speaker Adrienne Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson.
  In addition to the $4 billion capital budget signed Monday, HB 1397 caps the copay or coinsurance of insulin to “no more than $30 for a 30-day supply.”
  A handful of transportation bills changes laws on Maryland roadways.
  Notably, SB 147 expands Maryland’s existing “Move Over” law beyond pub
  
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• Lt. Richard Collins III Honored After He Was Murdered On Maryland College Campus

  16-05-2022 23:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A young African-American man who was murdered by a white man at the University of Maryland College Park campus was honored on Monday.
  A plaza was named in honor of Lt. Richard Collins III on the same campus where he was murdered.The family of Richard Collins III witnessed the dedication of the plaza along with hundreds who were in attendance, including elected officials.
  Richard Collins III was a newly commissioned Army officer. He was just days from graduation at Bowie S
  
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• Catherine Pugh Filling-In As Host Of Baltimore Radio Show - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 23:47 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Catherine Pugh Filling-In As Host Of Baltimore Radio Show  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Epicenter Opens As 6-5 Favorite In Preakness Stakes, Draws Post 8

  16-05-2022 23:42
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Kentucky Derby runner-up Epicenter was set Monday as the 6-5 morning line favorite for the Preakness Stakes, which will be run without Rich Strike.
  The surprise Derby winner at 80-1 is not in the field of nine for Saturday’s $1.65 million race at Pimlico. Rich Strike’s owner felt the two-week turnaround did not give the colt enough rest and plans to enter him in the Belmont.
  Epicenter, who drew the No. 8 post, fourth-place finisher Simplification
  
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• Hate Crime Victim Honored At Maryland College Campus Where He Was Murdered

  16-05-2022 23:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A young African-American man who was murdered by a white man at the University of Maryland College Park campus was honored on Monday.
  A plaza was named in honor of Lt. Richard Collins III on the same campus where he was murdered.The family of Richard Collins III witnessed the dedication of the plaza along with hundreds who were in attendance, including elected officials.
  Richard Collins III was a newly commissioned Army officer. He was just days from graduation at Bowie S
  
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• Maryland weather: Severe thunderstorms expected Monday afternoon and evening, forecasters say - Baltimore Sun

  16-05-2022 23:29 via baltimoresun.com
  Maryland weather: Severe thunderstorms expected Monday afternoon and evening, forecasters say  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore Woman Says Teenage Son Was Killed On Junior Prom Night

  16-05-2022 23:18
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore’s violence has claimed the life of a teen on his prom night.
  “I should have him right here. It’s not fair,” Jasmine Brunson’s mother Tiffany Hair said.
  Hair is heartbroken over the murder of her son.“I’m begging you, the police, do something about this,” Hair said. “I’m begging you. He’s a child. A good child.”
  The 17-year-old Carver Vo-Tech student was shot to death hours after he attended
  
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• City Council Adopts Resolution Calling For Public Fund Supporting Local Reproductive Health Organizations

  16-05-2022 23:16
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore City Council on Monday night adopted a resolution calling on Mayor Brandon Scott and the council to create a public fund supporting local reproductive health organizations.
  City Councilmembers Zeke Cohen (District 1) and Phylicia Porter (District 10) introduced the legislation.
  Following the publication of a draft Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision declaring abortion rights are protected under the 14th Amendment, the city can &l
  
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• DPW Says Temporary Reduction Of Recycling Collection Has Improved Efficiency - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 23:12 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  DPW Says Temporary Reduction Of Recycling Collection Has Improved Efficiency  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore teen shot, killed during afterparty for his junior prom, family says - Fox Baltimore

  16-05-2022 23:12 via foxbaltimore.com
  Baltimore teen shot, killed during afterparty for his junior prom, family says  Fox Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore Ravens Sign LB Vince Biegel To 1-Year Deal - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 22:55 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Baltimore Ravens Sign LB Vince Biegel To 1-Year Deal  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore Ravens Sign LB Vince Biegel To 1-Year Deal

  16-05-2022 22:55
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed linebacker Vince Biegel, who’s played both inside and outside during his four NFL seasons, to a one-year contract, the team announced.
  Biegel played 2019 and 2021 with the Miami Dolphins, missing the season in between after suffering a torn Achilles.
  In his first year with the Dolphins, Biegel played in 15 games, 10 of them starts, as an inside linebacker and recorded 59 combined tackles, 2 1/2 sacks and one interception. He returned
  
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• Baltimore Woman Says Teenage Son Was Killed On His Prom Night

  16-05-2022 22:43
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore’s violence has claimed the life of a teen on his prom night.
  “I should have him right here. It’s not fair,” Jasmine Brunson’s mother Tiffany Hair said.
  Hair is heartbroken over the murder of her son.
  “I’m begging you, the police, do something about this,” Hair said. “I’m begging you. He’s a child. A good child.”
  The 17-year-old Carver Vo-Tech student was shot to death hours after he attended
  
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• City Council members aim to make Baltimore 'sanctuary' for abortion services - Fox Baltimore

  16-05-2022 22:28 via foxbaltimore.com
  City Council members aim to make Baltimore 'sanctuary' for abortion services  Fox Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore Police Seek Information On Missing 14-Year-Old Girl - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 22:07 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Baltimore Police Seek Information On Missing 14-Year-Old Girl

  16-05-2022 22:07
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police are looking for a 14-year-old girl who went missing on May 9, according to authorities.
  Jazmia Bennett was last seen in the 1600 block of Lorman Court. She was wearing a gray hoodie, white shirt, black jeans, and multi color Puma sneakers, police said.
  Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Bennett should call Western District detectives at 410-396-2477.
  
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• Gorillaz Coming To Merriweather Post Pavilion In October - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 22:05 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Gorillaz Coming To Merriweather Post Pavilion In October

  16-05-2022 22:05
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Gorillaz, the virtual band co-founded and helmed by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, is set to come to Merriweather Post Pavilion this October in the group’s first tour since 2018.
  In 2020, the band released a 20th anniversary deluxe box set of its eponymous debut album, featuring demos, remixes and early Hewlett drawings.
  Since then, the genre-bending group and its animated counterparts have put out six albums, the latest of which, “Song Machine, Season One: S
  
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• Maryland Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Parts Of The State

  16-05-2022 21:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The threat of severe weather has been significantly reduced for much of Maryland.
  While most of the state was under an enhanced risk earlier Monday, dry air from the west has diminished that threat.
  The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 p.m. for much of central and eastern Maryland.
  It covers Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Harford, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince George’s, Queen Anne&rsq
  
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• Jewish Community Center Of Greater Baltimore Targeted By Weekend Bomb Threat - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 21:28 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Jewish Community Center Of Greater Baltimore Targeted By Weekend Bomb Threat

  16-05-2022 21:28
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore was targeted by an antisemitic bomb threat over the weekend.
  The bomb threat, which was sent by email Saturday morning, was similar to threats received at similar Jewish Community Centers across the country over the past few months, JCC leadership said.
  While the threat was found to be non-credible, authorities swept the JCC’s facilities in Owings Mills and Park Heights. No sign of explosives was found at either locat
  
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• Van Hollen 'Eager' to Get Back to Work, His Wife Tells Baltimore Political Gathering - Josh Kurtz

  16-05-2022 21:18 via marylandmatters.org
  
  Van Hollen 'Eager' to Get Back to Work, His Wife Tells Baltimore Political Gathering  Josh Kurtz
  
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• Maryland Department Health Issues Guidance In Light Of Baby Formula Shortage

  16-05-2022 21:18
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In the face of a nationwide baby formula shortage, the Maryland Department of Health is advising families to keep in close contact with their child’s health care provider and encouraging residents to see if they’re eligible for WIC benefits.
  Across the country, more than 40% of the top-selling formulas are out of stock after manufacturer Abbott was forced to close down a plant linked to several infant hospitalizations, including two deaths.
  “MDH is worki
  
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• Baltimore Farmers’ Market Unveils Special ‘B-Side’ Event Schedule

  16-05-2022 20:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Farmers’ Market is one of the most iconic activities the city has to offer, and it’s about to get even better.
  Beginning in June, visitors will be invited to experience B-Side, a special monthly extension of the farmers’ market, complete with food and drink vendors and live performances by local artists.
  B-Side can be found in the same space as the farmers’ market, underneath the Jones Falls Expressway at Holliday and Saratoga streets
  
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• Baltimore City's Inspector General: The job and the pressure to remain neutral - wmar2news.com

  16-05-2022 20:33 via wmar2news.com
  
  Baltimore City's Inspector General: The job and the pressure to remain neutral  wmar2news.comCharter amendment would replace elected Baltimore officials in OIG advisory board  WYPRAs Mosby defense fund website goes mostly blank, Baltimore City Council members explain stances on ethics concerns  Baltimore SunBaltimore City Council not only place Mosby may face consequences for ethics violations  Fox BaltimoreBaltimore Lawmakers Ask City Council President Ni
  
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• Marcus Peters Would Like to Extend Stay with Ravens - Sports Illustrated

  16-05-2022 20:31 via si.com
  
  Marcus Peters Would Like to Extend Stay with Ravens  Sports Illustrated
  
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• 1 Hurt, Several Vehicles Struck In Severn Shooting, Police Say - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 20:30 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  1 Hurt, Several Vehicles Struck In Severn Shooting, Police Say  CBS Baltimore
  
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• 1 Hurt, Several Vehicles Struck In Severn Shooting, Police Say

  16-05-2022 20:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — One person was hurt and several cars were struck Sunday night in a shooting in Severn, authorities said.
  The shooting was reported shortly after 7 p.m. Sunday in the 8500 block of Pioneer Drive, according to preliminary details released by Anne Arundel County Police.
  Officers responding to a report of gunfire in the area learned that someone opened fire at a group of people, striking four parked vehicles, police said.
  One of the rounds fragmented and hit a 40-year-old man
  
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• How A Maryland Woman’s Love Of Legos Extended Her Relationship With Her Mother

  16-05-2022 20:16
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Chances are you or someone you know grew up playing with Legos.
  But did you know that these small, colorful building blocks can also be beneficial for people who are dealing with dementia?
  Experts say Legos are powerful tools for stimulating the human mind and getting creative juices flowing.
  “We communicated my entire life using Lego bricks,” said Loretta Veney, LEGO Serious Play facilitator.
  For Veney, Legos represented a building block for her childhoo
  
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• DPW Says Temporary Reduction Of Recycling Collection Has Improved Efficiency

  16-05-2022 20:12
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Since changing to an alternate week schedule for recycling pickup earlier this year, crews with the Baltimore Department of Public Works are now able to complete 100% of their routes, bringing more predictability to collections, the agency said Monday.
  “I want to thank Baltimore City residents for their continued patience as the Department continues to assess our Solid Waste operations,” said DPW Director Jason W. Mitchell. “The temporary change to bi-we
  
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• Theatre Review: 'Glitterus: Dragon Rising' at Baltimore Rock Opera Society - MD Theatre Guide

  16-05-2022 20:07 via mdtheatreguide.com
  
  Theatre Review: 'Glitterus: Dragon Rising' at Baltimore Rock Opera Society  MD Theatre Guide
  
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• Cancellations & Delays: Maryland Schools, Businesses & Government Offices - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 19:30 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Man and woman injured in Central Baltimore shooting, blocks away from shooting of pregnant woman and her fiance last week - Baltimore Sun

  16-05-2022 19:25 via baltimoresun.com
  Man and woman injured in Central Baltimore shooting, blocks away from shooting of pregnant woman and her fiance last week  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Old Bay And Campbell’s Collaborate On Seasoned Clam Chowder - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 19:09 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
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• Old Bay And Campbell’s Collaborate On Seasoned Clam Chowder

  16-05-2022 19:08
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — First Goldfish crackers, now a seafood staple beloved in the Northeast and especially in New England.
  Old Bay seasoning will add a bit of Chesapeake Bay flavor to the chunks of clam, potatoes, celery, milk and other spices in Campbell’s Chunky Soup’s Clam Chowder, the Campbell Soup Company said Monday.Chunky@OLDBAYSeasoningOur new OLD BAY Seasoned Clam Chowder is here to kick off your summerpic.twitter.com/IzTTmsilIH
  — Campbell's Chunky (@CampbellsChunky
  
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• Manufacturer Greenland Technologies Selects Baltimore County For New Plant - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 19:04 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Manufacturer Greenland Technologies Selects Baltimore County For New Plant  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Manufacturer Greenland Technologies Selects Baltimore County For New Plant

  16-05-2022 19:04
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Greenland Technologies Holding Corporation, a manufacturer of electric industrial vehicles and drivetrain systems, has chosen Baltimore County as the home of its new manufacturing plant, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Monday.
  Greenland plans to open an estimated 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility on Nottingham Drive in White Marsh. The plant is set to open in July and and is part of what the governor’s office described as the company’s “major U.S. exp
  
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• Free outdoor fitness classes to be held at Baltimore waterfront parks through October - Baltimore Fishbowl

  16-05-2022 18:22 via baltimorefishbowl.com
  
  Free outdoor fitness classes to be held at Baltimore waterfront parks through October  Baltimore Fishbowl
  
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• 1 Grazed In Possible Shooting On Intercounty Connector In Montgomery County

  16-05-2022 18:18
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Someone was grazed in what’s being investigated as a possible shooting early Monday on the Intercounty Connector in Montgomery County.
  Officers were called to the ICC near the Shady Grove Road exit shortly before 1 a.m. in response to a report of a vehicle that might have been struck by gunfire, Maryland Transportation Authority Police said.
  Upon arrival, officers spoke with the driver of a minivan, who said he was driving west on the ICC when he noticed a black sed
  
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• NFL Draft: Interview with Baltimore Ravens Running Back Ricky Person Jr. - Sports Illustrated

  16-05-2022 18:15 via si.com
  NFL Draft: Interview with Baltimore Ravens Running Back Ricky Person Jr.  Sports Illustrated
  
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• Man & Woman Hospitalized In East Baltimore Shooting, Police Say

  16-05-2022 18:13
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A shooting late Monday morning in East Baltimore sent a man and woman to the hospital, authorities said.
  Officers called to a ShotSpotter alert in the 2400 block of Brentwood Avenue about 11:10 a.m. found the victims suffering from gunshot wounds, Baltimore Police said.
  The unnamed victims were taken to area hospitals for treatment. The severity of their injuries wasn’t immediately clear Monday.
  Anyone with information about this case is asked to call detectives at
  
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• One-Eyed Un Ojo Out For Preakness, Maryland Jockey Club Says

  16-05-2022 18:01
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Un Ojo, the one-eyed 3-year-old gelding who was being considered for the Preakness Stakes, will miss Saturday’s race due to the same foot injury that kept him out of the Kentucky Derby, the Maryland Jockey Club said.
  “This morning his foot was a little warm again,” trainer Ricky Courville told the Maryland Jockey Club on Monday. “The vets went over him, and he’s not 100 percent. I’m dealing with the same thing. I guess the work kind of
  
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• Where’s Marty? Dropping By Baltimore In A Box In Hampden - CBS Baltimore

  16-05-2022 17:35 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Where’s Marty? Dropping By Baltimore In A Box In Hampden  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Where’s Marty? Dropping By Baltimore In A Box In Hampden

  16-05-2022 17:35
  
  Hi everyone!
  Is there anything more Baltimore than this? Baltimore in a Box is an epic concept and seems tailor-made for this morning’s “Where’s Marty?” segment.
  About 10 years ago, Ross Nochumowitz started this business out of his basement. He bought stuff, boxed it up, handwrote labels and sent plain packages containing all things Baltimore to homesick Marylanders across the country. Almost a decade later, business is humming along from a storefront on “the Avenue
  
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• Maryland Weather: Afternoon Storm Threat Triggers Alert Day

  16-05-2022 17:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Today is a WJZ Alert Day as potentially severe storms take aim at Maryland.
  The warm and muggy first half of the day is leading into a hot and stormy afternoon.
  We have a chance to get into the low 80s before the cold front will come crashing in.
  Most of Maryland is under an enhanced risk for severe weather.
  Think if that as a 3 of out of 5 on the severe threat scale, with 5 being the highest.
  That threat level is certainly something worth paying attention to.
  The best wi
  
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• City Council To Consider Resolution Calling For Public Fund Supporting Local Reproductive Health Organizations

  16-05-2022 17:16
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — City Councilmembers Zeke Cohen (District 1) and Phylicia Porter (District 10) are set to introduce a resolution at Monday night’s meeting calling on Mayor Brandon Scott and the council to create a public fund supporting local reproductive health organizations.
  Following the publication of a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision declaring abortion rights are protected under the 14th Amendment, the city can “be a national le
  
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• Yankees vs. Orioles prediction: Bronx Bombs away in Baltimore - New York Post

  16-05-2022 17:03 via nypost.com
  
  Yankees vs. Orioles prediction: Bronx Bombs away in Baltimore  New York Post
  
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• Cancellations & Delays: Maryland Schools, Businesses & Government Offices

  16-05-2022 17:02
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The potential for severe weather is leading to some delays and cancellations Monday among Maryland schools, businesses and government offices.
  To help you keep track of all the changes, we have compiled a running list of the places that are making adjustments to schedules in response to the weather.
  SchoolsDelays
  CancellationsHoward County Public Schools (Early dismissal — three hours early)CollegesDelays
  ClosuresBusinessesDelays
  Closures
  
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• Jackson Lewis Names Donald E. English, Jr. Office Managing Principal in Baltimore - Jackson Lewis

  16-05-2022 16:08 via jacksonlewis.com
  
  Jackson Lewis Names Donald E. English, Jr. Office Managing Principal in Baltimore  Jackson Lewis
  
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