Last week, we shared news about Baltimore Sun obituary writer Frederick Rasmussen resigning; a French newspaper urging readers to travel to Baltimore; and the impact of President Donald Trump’s policies on volunteers who escort people seeking health care at Planned Parenthood’s Baltimore clinic.
Revisit the stories here:

“Longtime Baltimore Sun obituaries writer Frederick N. Rasmussen resigns after more than 51 years“: Baltimore Sun obituaries writer Frederick N. Rasmussen, who chronicled the lives of Marylanders ranging from mayors to actors to locksmiths, has resigned after 51 years and two months. His last day was Friday.

“Dan Rodricks: Is Baltimore ‘soon to be the most desirable destination’ in the U.S.?“: Le Figaro, a French newspaper with more than 350,000 subscribers, recently urged its readers to “travel to Baltimore, soon to be the most desirable destination” in the U.S.

“‘The patients need us’: Trump’s rollback of anti-abortion prosecutions adds to uncertainty for Baltimore Planned Parenthood escorts“: President Donald Trump rolled back federal prosecutions of people blocking access to clinics that provide reproductive and other health care to women, adding to the uncertainty felt by some Baltimore Planned Parenthood escorts.

“Residents trash Baltimore County’s new calendar-free recycling guide“: The new Baltimore County recycling guide came out last month with 12 colorful pages of illustrated instructions but omitted a calendar.

“New ownership and new vision for Chesapeake Wine Company in Canton“: Local resident Kim Bosley is Chesapeake Wine Company’s new owner, infusing the Canton shop with a new vision and her passion for community.
