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State Officials, Southwest Announce Plans For $130M BWI Hangar — WBAL
Ready or Not — Baltimore magazine
Active Shooter Training scheduled Saturday in Aberdeen — WMAR 2
Mother Texts Daughter During Rite-Aid Shooting: “I am hiding, I love you” — CBS Baltimore
Renowned architect Renzo Piano to design new Johns Hopkins building — BBJ
The city’s cross-section of cultures is on full display with the Night Market at the former site of Chinatown, and festivals celebrating Polish and German heritage across town. Plus neighborhood festivals spotlight Pigtown, Belair-Edison and Cherry Hill. Elsewhere, check out the BMA’s new exhibit with Mark Bradford, or some of the best in local music at Baltimore magazine‘s festival. Here’s the rundown:
In a speech before law enforcement officers Wednesday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions denounced consent decrees as a contributor to rising crime in American cities like Chicago and Baltimore, where those court orders requiring police departments to fix complex internal issues have been implemented to confront corruption and discrimination by officers.
Under Armour announced today it will lay off 400 employees, or about 3 percent of its total workforce, as the sports apparel company updates a restructuring plan enacted earlier this year.
For the second time in a year, multiple people have died in a workplace mass shooting in Harford County.
City Life is the only life for us. Live Baltimore is raising a pint to their love for the city with a happy hour at Creative Alliance on October 5 from 5-8pm. October’s event celebrates National Hispanic Heritage month. For a $10 donation you will receive a commemorative pint glass and one free beer. The first 100 guests to register will receive the third glass in the 2018 series as their take-home pint glass.
In her mid-twenties, Katie Fink felt like something was missing in her life.
A Baltimore native, Katie returned to Baltimore after attending college in Ithaca, New York and started looking for ways to connect with her peers. That’s why she signed up for CHAT: Conversations Happening Around Town, a program through IMPACT (The Associated’s young adult division) that brings together young adults in Jewish Baltimore to meet new people and explore available opportunities in Jewish Baltimore.
Cummings Warns Churches Trump Tax Law Will Impact Them — Afro
Baltimore startup Atana is building a network that keeps data private — Technical.ly
Whenever Adam Jones’ Time With Orioles Ends, Impact In Baltimore Will Live On — PressBox
‘Part of who we are’: Baltimore Ravens waiting to reap benefits of Lamar Jackson’s presence — PennLive
Ravens Fined For Preseason Game Communication Violations — WBAL
Debate with Hogan, Jealous to go ahead with original panel after flap over Democrat’s veto — The Sun
Homeward Bound — Baltimore magazine
East Baltimore School To Open Free Barber and Beauty Shop For Students — CBS Baltimore
Holly Poultry’s rapid growth spurs giveaway of 160,000 pounds of chicken — BBJ
