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This Baltimore Food Incubator Is a Local Economic Engine
Next City
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July 9, 2025
Part retail space, part incubator for local ventures, Culinary Architecture shows how food-centered businesses can advance lasting neighborhood renewal. This piece is part of an ongoing series on women entrepreneurs addressing community and...
Baltimore's $2.2M website scandal: Taxpayer advocate demands refund, contract ban
FOX45 - Maryland
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BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The city of Baltimore is facing scrutiny after awarding a $2.2 million contract for a website redesign to Fearless Solutions, a company owned by Delali Dzirasa, the husband of Deputy Mayor Letitia Dzirasa and a campaign...
Remember That Asteroid NASA Deflected in a Test of Saving Earth? We Have Bad News
Futurism
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July 11, 2025
In late 2022, NASA celebrated its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) as a massive success, a proof of concept for saving humanity in case a similar space rock were to ever head straight for Earth. The small spacecraft smashed into asteroid...
Michael Phelps expresses astonishment at Baltimore Orioles’ Cedric Mullins’ impressive skills
Sportskeeda
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July 9, 2025
Michael Phelps recently made his feelings known about Baltimore Orioles' Cedric Mullins' stellar skills on the field. The American former swimmer is frequently seen cheering for the MLB team. Phelps is among the most formidable swimmers, as he has...
‘Invaluable service’: the role of community science in the Chesapeake Bay region
Bay Journal - Maryland
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Gene Lopez volunteers with Shore Rivers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore to monitor water clarity and underwater grasses in Rolles Creek near St. Michaels. Dave Harp San Domingo Creek in St. Michaels, MD, had called to Gene Lopez since he retired and...
Baltimore County can be the next Silicon Valley | GUEST COMMENTARY
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 7, 2025
It is no secret that Baltimore County is facing economic headwinds. In addition to global conflicts, erratic federal policies and weakening consumer confidence, we confront local challenges. Housing shortages, long commutes and skilled labor...
Baltimore institution says measles at record high in U.S.
WYPR - Maryland
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July 7, 2025
The United States has had more cases of measles this year than any time since the disease was declared eliminated in the country 25 years ago, according to the Johns Hopkins Center for Outbreak Response Innovation. So far there at 1,277 confirmed...
Mother wants answers for son's death in Baltimore police custody, medic response
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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A devastated mother wants answers after her son died after being restrained in Baltimore police custody on June 24. WJZ Investigates is looking into a series of failures that may have led to his death, including problems dispatching an ambulance...
TSA to phase out ‘shoes off’ policy at airport security checkpoints: ‘Technology has advanced’
One America News Network
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July 8, 2025
An air traveler places his shoes in a bin before passing through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security check at Los Angeles International Airport (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf 12:39 PM – Tuesday, July...
Bethany Mandel Discovers Science In Science Museums, History In History Museums, Is Outraged
Wonkette - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
Once upon a time, many internet years ago, a woman named Megan Fox (not that Megan Fox) took a video of her trip to Chicago’s Field Museum, whereupon she whined about the fact that the museum acknowledged the reality of evolution, instead of...
Man accused of killing father in Maryland arrested in Auburn
FOX 23 - Maine
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AUBURN (WGME) -- The U.S. Marshals Service says a man wanted for murder in Maryland has been arrested in Auburn. Police say 31-year-old Ja’bril Roynell Walters was wanted in Maryland for first-degree murder, second-degree murder, use of a firearm...
Maryland Congress members or staff traveled to Italy, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Israel. Here’s who paid.
Capital Gazette - Maryland
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON — Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation or their staffs got thousands of dollars worth of international or domestic travel paid for by nonprofit groups, some of which have strong policy agendas, according to congressional...
Trump cuts to NASA budget could cede the solar system to China, scientists warn
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Crowds watch a Boeing Delta II rocket lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft into space on its seven-month journey to Mars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech) There is a fully tenured NASA spacecraft named Mars...
Equipment Assessment Unit Boosts Soldier Readiness
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 11, 2025
MARYLAND, UNITED STATES 07.11.2025 Courtesy Story Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – A team of experts from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) are working to ensure that Soldiers are prepared...
Leadership Southern Maryland Welcomes New Board Members
The Bay Net - Maryland
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July 8, 2025
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – In its June meeting, the Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Board of Directors welcomed new board members Curtis Brown, LSM ’23; Andrew Fitzgerald, LSM ’22; Jason Gray, LSM ’25; Denise Kopel, LSM ’23; and Perliter...
Bloomberg Law Hosts AI Symposium Exploring the Future of Legal Technology
The AI Journal
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July 8, 2025
ARLINGTON, Va., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bloomberg Law hosted its inaugural “Law, Language, and AI Symposium” on June 9, 2025. This event convened thought leaders from academia, the legal profession, and the technology sector to explore the...
Supergroup to help fix Maryland’s transportation funding was mysteriously disbanded
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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July 8, 2025
If Maryland wants to build the Baltimore Red Line, replace the American Legion Bridge across the Potomac River on the D.C. Beltway or even just maintain a steady flow of smaller projects that keep roads in good shape and buses going, it needs a...
Maryland's New 3 Percent Tax Will Chill the State's Emerging Tech Sector
Reason Magazine
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July 6, 2025
Maryland is facing a $3 billion budget gap that it hopes to close with a new "tech tax." The first-in-the-nation tax, which took effect on Tuesday as part of the state's budget bill, imposes a 3 percent levy on "the sale of many informational...
Dr. Deanna L. Kelly Named Director of the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
Newswise
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July 7, 2025
Newswise — Mark T. Gladwin, MD, Dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine announced today that Deanna L. Kelly, PharmD, BCPP, a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, has been named Director of the...
Red Maple Place loan rejected by Baltimore County Council
WYPR - Maryland
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July 8, 2025
In a telegraphed punch, the Baltimore County Council Monday night unanimously voted against giving the developer of a controversial affordable housing project in Towson a $2 million loan. Leading up to the vote, council members made it clear they...