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Baltimore County police: Man shot in Gwynn Oak Thursday night

A man who drove to a Baltimore County Police station Thursday evening to report that he had been shot was treated at a hospital for wounds to his upper body, according to the department.

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Harford County above state, U.S. average in census response; door-to-door...

Harford County officials have promoted local participation in the 2020 U.S. Census. August 11 is the first day that census workers will knock on the doors of county residents who have not responded....

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As Baltimore County schools prep for a virtual return, parents of special...

Parents of Baltimore County students with IEPs say the sudden shift to remote learning in March amid state orders to curb the spread of the coronavirus resulted in the loss of specialized services.

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Baltimore-area businesses, families face uncertainty about back-to-school...

This back-to-school shopping season will be like no other. Some parents may spend on laptops and computer accessories to help with home-based education, which could could boost overall back to school...

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Q&A: South Carroll athletic director discusses his first year on the job,...

Tim Novotny celebrated his first anniversary as South Carroll High School’s athletic director at the beginning of July. The Times caught up with him to discuss his first year on the job, the...

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Goodwill stores in Carroll County reopening with new sales after merger...

Goodwill stores in Carroll County will have a new system of weekly sales after two region-based Goodwill organizations recently combined forces.

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Arnold man plans to paddle length of the Chesapeake to raise money for Oyster...

Chris Hopkinson has been paddle boarding about six years, and said the plan to paddle the Chesapeake has been in the works for more than two years. He approached the Oyster Recovery Partnership with...

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Orioles reset: Why Hanser Alberto is the heartbeat of their hot start

Effervescent Orioles second baseman Hanser Alberto can often be seen singing a Dominican rap-ballad on the field called "Apoyate en mi." The surging Orioles lean on him for plenty, both on and off the...

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Maryland landlords sue Baltimore City, Howard County and Salisbury over...

A group of roughly two dozen housing providers across Maryland are challenging in court laws that are intended to protect tenants from rent increases during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Baltimore Sheriff’s Office car catches fire in Eldersburg

The incident took place shortly after noon on Friday, July 31 as the 2017 Chevrolet Caprice police patrol vehicle was traveling on Liberty Road when the deputy who was driving heard a pop from the rear...

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Jos. A Bank owner files for bankruptcy protection; Inner Harbor store on list...

Lord & Taylor, America’s oldest retailer, is seeking bankruptcy protection, as is the owner of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank, lengthening the list of major retail chains that have faltered in...

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University of Maryland students struggle to cancel housing leases

Students struggling during the pandemic say it’s unfair for the University of Maryland to charge them normal prices even though the coronavirus has disrupted the university’s usual offerings.

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COVID-19 testing at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen postponed until Aug. 11 due to...

A drive-thru coronavirus testing event at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed one week, due to Tropical Storm Isaias, state and local officials said.

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Lexington Market reopens without some vendors as business suffers due to...

Lexington Market has reopened, but without some of its usual vendors, officials from the public market said.

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Legislative panel approves Lasix ban for 2-year-old thoroughbreds in Maryland

Two-year-old thoroughbreds will no longer be allowed to run on Lasix in Maryland after a state legislative panel approved regulatory changes negotiated by the Maryland Jockey Club and the Maryland...

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Maryland reports 870 newly confirmed coronavirus cases; testing suspended...

Maryland has confirmed 870 new cases of the coronavirus and eight more deaths as the state announced it would temporarily close testing sites Tuesday in preparation for Tropical Storm Isaias.

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Giant Food nears completion on Jessup warehouse expansion

Giant Food, the Baltimore area’s largest grocer, plans to complete an expansion this month of its distribution warehouse, in part to supply products for home delivery.

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Maryland Microbrewery Festival latest event in Carroll County to be canceled...

The cancellation of the Maryland Microbrewery Festival is just the latest in a constantly growing lists of events traditionally held in Carroll County that have become casualties of the coronavirus...

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George Floyd mural in Susan Campbell Park vandalized, now repaired, Annapolis...

A mural of George Floyd in Susan Campbell Park was moved from the area’s dock into a parking lot and vandalized July 31, according to a report from Annapolis police.

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Baltimore lays off 48 employees as city budget feels effects of coronavirus

Forty-eight workers received a layoff notice last month, a city spokesman said Monday. Eliminating those jobs saves about $2 million.Affected jobs include laborers, traffic enforcement officers, call...

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