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UPDATE: PSEG seeks marshals' aid for land surveys, cites threats
Herald Mail Media - Maryland
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(The web version of this story was updated to add information about the Maryland House Republican Caucus' opposition to the request for U.S. Marshal's aid.) The energy company seeking to build a transmission line across three Maryland counties,...
Former Wildcat Tyler Loop named starting kicker for Baltimore Ravens
The Arizona Daily Star
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Tyler Loop was expected to become the starting kicker of the Baltimore Ravens as a rookie, but the former Arizona Wildcat solidified his starter status on Saturday. In the Baltimore Ravens' 31-13 preseason win over the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T...
Local business owners seek community help after devastating fire
My News 3 - Nevada
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The owners of Taste Budz Creole Kitchen are turning to the community for support after a fire last month gutted their restaurant. Sean and Latrischa Nelson, owners of the restaurant, described the experience as a "rollercoaster." "Since the fire,...
UAE, Jordan and other Middle East countries with mandatory military service
The National News
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In recent years, several Middle Eastern states have introduced or reintroduced military conscription, particularly in the Gulf, motivated by goals of national cohesion, identity, and addressing unemployment. This week, Jordan became the most...
Hurricane Erin strengthens as it turns north, dangerous rip currents at beaches
WBAL TV - Maryland
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August 20, 2025
Maryland will avoid a direct hit from Hurricane Erin, but the storm is strengthening as it passes close enough in the Atlantic Ocean to have some effects on the beaches.|| Closings | Weather Advisories | Radar | Forecast | Email Alerts | Send us...
Robinhood sues the states of Nevada and New Jersey
Gambling Insider
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The prediction market operator has gone on the offensive in protection of its sports events contracts. By Will Underwood Key points: - Robinhood has sued the states of Nevada and New Jersey for preventing the local distribution of its sports...
Gary Bartz’s Charm City roots
The Beacon - Maryland
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August 20, 2025
Gary Bartz’s Charm City roots By Margaret Foster Posted on August 20, 2025 Music is the fountain of youth, according to Gary Bartz, one of Baltimore’s most famous jazz saxophonists. “Music does keep you young,” Bartz, 84, said in an interview with...
New BWI Flight + Wawa Opens + Dining Deals + Restaurant Shutters: MD Business
Patch
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August 15, 2025
MARYLAND — Summer Restaurant Week in Washington, D.C., includes at least two dozen Maryland eateries known for their tantalizing dishes and signature drinks. They're all worthy of a stop this week, especially with the specials they're offering...
Steel, struggle and Baltimore's history
The Johns Hopkins Newsletter - Maryland
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August 17, 2025
The Sparrows Point Steel Mill, once the largest in the world, was a Baltimore institution that shaped workers’ unions, housing and cultural dynamics in the city for more than 100 years, from 1887 until its final closing in 2012. In a Library of...
Ethan Holliday's promising start in minor leagues for Rockies draws praise from brother Jackson
The Gazette - Colorado
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BOSTON — Sure, there was plenty for Jackson Holliday to do before leading off for the Baltimore Orioles against the Boston Red Sox. But when the chance came for Jackson to talk and brag about his younger brother, Ethan, he hopped on the...
Under Armour’s old Tide Point headquarters, now a ghost town, tentatively has buyer
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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August 20, 2025
The only sound one recent weekday morning at Tide Point was the whir of a clamshell crane’s chain as it clawed sugar from a barge into the Domino Sugar refinery. Three people quietly did yoga on a public pier. A kayaker glided by. But the...
Howard County board limits residents' testimony in fight against planned plastic recycling facility
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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August 20, 2025 / 3:19 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore CBS News Live CBS News Baltimore Live The Howard County Board of Appeals chair has issued an order limiting what residents may testify about in a zoning dispute over W.R. Grace's planned plastic...
‘King James’ at Barrington Stage uses sports to explore friendship
Troy Record - New York
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August 20, 2025
PITTSFIELD, MASS. — The lesson to be learned from the Barrington Stage Company production of “King James” is that a play does not have to be profound in order to enjoy and learn from it. “King James” is one of those plays that falls into the...
Quantum computing boss seeks to build a trillion-dollar company
The Times
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Boundless confidence is par for the course with US tech bosses. Niccolo de Masi is no different. Perhaps he has to be that way. The boss of IonQ, the US-listed quantum company, is championing a technology that is still on the cusp of realising its...
Hurricane Erin gusts shut down East Coast beaches and swimmers from Carolinas to NYC to Cape Cod
The Independent
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August 20, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Physicians criticize proposed partnership between CVS, Mass General Brigham
Worcester Business Journal - Massachusetts
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Primary care physicians and the Senate's health care point person are questioning a proposed partnership between Mass General Brigham and CVS that the two companies say will address gaps in comprehensive primary care access. "My first reaction...
Baltimore police ask for help to identify human remains found in 2024
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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By JT Moodee Lockman August 15, 2025 / 9:47 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore CBS News Live CBS News Baltimore Live Baltimore police on Thursday asked for the community's help to identify human remains that were found in August 2024. The body was found in...
Baltimore's Brandon Young loses perfect game against Astros with infield hit
KHOU - Texas
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Young came into the game 0-6 with a 6.70 ERA through the first 10 starts of his MLB career. But he sure shut the Astros down Friday. HOUSTON — Baltimore Orioles right-hander Brandon Young had a perfect game working through 7 2/3 innings against...
Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce shuts down due to financial challenges
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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The Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce shut down operations in August, after nearly six decades, due to financial challenges and changes post-COVID, according to the CEO and president of the group. Active members were referred to nearby...
Baltimore County welcomes new Wawa as police beat firefighters in ‘Hoagies for Heroes’
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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There’s a new Wawa in Baltimore County. The doors of the chain famous for its hoagies, coffee and hot breakfast opened at 8 a.m. Thursday. The grand opening of the location at 8100 Belair Rd. in Nottingham offered free T-shirts to the first 100...