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Baltimore Schools CEO Takes Yale Position Amidst Ongoing Academic Challenges
The CEO of Baltimore City Schools has accepted a role at Yale University despite persistent low student performance metrics.
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Education
Parents Urge Officials to Reconsider Closure of Four Baltimore Schools
As the deadline approaches, Baltimore parents are rallying to save four schools slated for closure next week.
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Health
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Implements Crisis Standards of Care
In response to overwhelming patient demand, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center has activated crisis standards of care.
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Health
Prominent Johns Hopkins Oncologist Dr. Raymond Lenhard Jr. Passes Away
Dr. Raymond Lenhard Jr., a distinguished oncologist at Johns Hopkins and former president of the American Cancer Society, has died.
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Health
Johns Hopkins Hospital Earns Spot on U.S. News Best Hospitals Honor Roll
U.S. News recognizes Johns Hopkins Hospital for its excellence in patient care and medical research.
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Health
Hopkins Community Connection Enhances Food Pantry Resources Across Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Community Connection is working to bolster food pantries throughout Baltimore City, addressing local food insecurity.
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Health
COVID-19 Recovery Unit to Launch at Baltimore Convention Center
Johns Hopkins and the University of Maryland collaborate to establish a recovery unit for COVID-19 patients in Baltimore.
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City Hall
Mayor Scott Addressed Over OIG Findings on Fraudulent Invoices
The mayor faces scrutiny following an OIG report that uncovered fraudulent invoices linked to the SideStep program.
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City Hall
City Councilman Addresses Financial Issues Raised in Inspector General Report
Concerns about financial management in Baltimore prompt a response from a city council member following an IG report.
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City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Launches Spring Cleanup Initiative to Combat Illegal Dumping
The Mayor's office has announced a spring cleanup effort aimed at addressing the issue of illegal dumping across Baltimore.
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City Hall
Mayor Brandon Scott Issues Executive Order on Immigration Enforcement in Baltimore
Baltimore's Mayor Brandon Scott has signed an executive order aimed at clarifying the city's stance on immigration enforcement.
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City Hall
Baltimore's Budget Proposal Keeps Property Taxes Steady Amid Financial Challenges
The city's budget plan for the upcoming year does not include changes to property tax rates despite ongoing financial pressures.
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City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Scott Suggests Increased Funding for Controversial Nonprofit
Mayor Scott's proposal for additional funding raises questions due to previous audit issues surrounding the nonprofit.
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Public Safety
Major Fire Erupts in North Baltimore, Firefighters Battling Overnight
A significant fire in North Baltimore has prompted crews to work through the night as they manage a blaze threatening structural collapse.
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Public Safety
Baltimore Fire Department Offers Free Smoke Alarms for the Hearing Impaired
The Baltimore City Fire Department is providing complimentary smoke alarms designed for individuals with hearing difficulties.
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Public Safety
Baltimore County Fire Employee Accused of Indecent Exposure at Firehouses
A Baltimore County Fire employee is under investigation for allegedly engaging in lewd acts in several firehouse locations.
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Public Safety
Suspect Arrested Following Fatal Stricker Street Fire That Claimed Lives of Three Firefighters
A man has been charged in connection with a fire on Stricker Street that resulted in the deaths of three firefighters.
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Public Safety
Baltimore Paramedic's Suspension Sparks Complaint Over Facial Hair Policy
A complaint has been lodged against the Baltimore Fire Department's grooming standards following the suspension of a paramedic for his beard.
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Public Safety
Viral Video Captures Baltimore Police Incident with Civilian
A man recounts his experience after filming a controversial encounter between Baltimore police and a civilian.
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Business
BGE Refund, Pet Cemetery Threatened, and New Bill Against Claim Sharks
This week, a woman receives a significant BGE refund, a historic pet cemetery faces demolition, and Congress considers new protections for veterans against predatory companies.
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