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‘He helped me grow’: Men who served time with Adnan Syed celebrate his release from prison
A small group of men gathered across the street from the courthouse Monday and shared memories of Adnan Syed, whom they shared time with in prison.
Willie Hamilton, he did 20 years with Adnan in prison
Johns Hopkins Hospital’s accreditation is at risk because it ‘poses a threat to patients,’ accreditor says
Surveyors flagged problems in the medical center’s food preparation facilities, primarily the kitchen in one of the hospital’s original buildings, and pointed out various pieces of furniture in need of repair.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital in East Baltimore
Maryland foster children are being kept overnight in hotels and downtown office buildings
“These children are often abused or neglected and this is how the state is choosing to raise them,” one attorney said.
Silhouette of teen in front of office building and family house
Mental health care with a twist: New Howard County treatment center seeks to promote ‘creative recovery’
A new outpatient mental health treatment center in Howard County combines elements of art therapy, group therapy and intensive outpatient therapy to make mental health treatment more palatable and relatable to artists, professionals and other creatives.
Steve Hall stands inside of Glass House Recovery, a rehab for creatives and artists in Ellicott City on August 31, 2022. Run by Hall, a musician, and Sarah Kitlowski, a former biotech company CEO, Glass House is using new approaches and tactics to make rehab more palatable for the creative mind.
Patients ‘in the middle’ as CareFirst, Johns Hopkins Medicine contract negotiations intensify
Johns Hopkins, the Baltimore area’s largest private employer, terminated its contract with the insurer Tuesday, but patients procedures scheduled through Dec. 4 won’t be affected by the ongoing negotiations.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital in East Baltimore
Baltimore water Q&A: E. coli contamination and what you need to know
Here’s what you need to know about Baltimore's boil water advisory after E. coli bacteria was detected.
Workers distribute water at 3301 Waterview in response to E. coli contamination in Baltimore City water.
How successful are Baltimore’s vacant lot remediation programs? City officials say it’s about quality, not quantity.
Out of more than 6,000 parcels eligible for adoption, 207 vacant lots currently are licensed for it.
The Milton-Preston Peace Park on 8/19/22.
Baltimore’s Lexington Market redevelopment is nearing completion. Will the investment pay off?
The facility’s East Market was closing for good Saturday, and the project’s developer said it’s in the final stretch before a new, adjacent facility opens officially to the public this fall.
In preparation for the new Lexington Market building to open later this fall, the East Market facility is closing Saturday, Sept. 3 after 70 years in business. The new South Market building will feature a mix of current and new vendors.
Vacant properties cost Baltimore at least $200 million a year, report estimates
The economic and social costs of the city’s vacant housing crisis “far exceed the investment needed to bring them back to productive use,” the report argues.
The historical vacant homes in Poppleton.
Suspended Baltimore deputy mayor resigns from city economic development post
Ted Carter, Baltimore’s ranking official for economic development, is no longer employed by the city, according to two sources close to City Hall.
The exterior of Baltimore City Hall.
Baltimore Deputy Mayor Ted Carter suspended
Ted Carter, the deputy mayor for community and economic development, oversees 14 agencies with a combined $1 billion budget. His portfolio includes housing, planning, workforce and tourism.
The dome of Baltimore City Hall on August 17, 2022.
Baltimore street entertainers say they’re being shortchanged by the city
Baltimore’s street performers say they’re frustrated by the city’s treatment of their art.
Bob Jacobson poses for a portrait
Records show Baltimore officials’ mad dash to keep tenants housed after nonprofit housing provider stopped paying rents
Federal housing officials in the Baltimore HUD field office have requested an investigation from Office of the Inspector General of Investigations of AIDS Interfaith Residential Services and its wholly owned subsidiary Empire Homes of Maryland. Non-profit CEO says: 'There was no impropriety.'
Records show Baltimore nonprofit housing provider stopped paying tenants’ rents and hasn’t accounted for the money.
Maryland kids in distress are being kept in emergency departments for weeks, months
The longer kids stay in hospitals, physicians and administrators say, the more that their mental health deteriorates, and the more that limited and costly emergency-room resources are shifted away from other patients with critical needs.
Noah Godfrey takes a moment to rest on a bench with his mother, Sunday Stilwell, in Glasgow Regional Park in Delaware.
Trial postponed for lawsuit alleging negligence by BGE in Baltimore gas explosion
A lawsuit alleging negligence by Baltimore Gas and Electric Company in the lead-up to an explosion that leveled multiple Baltimore rowhomes in August 2020 has been postponed due to court unavailability.
Baltimore Gas and Electric employees work at the scene of an explosion on August 10, 2020 in Baltimore.
Group seeking to lower Baltimore’s property tax rate falls short of amendment signature goal
“Renew Baltimore,” a group that sought a ballot referendum to lower the city’s property tax rate over six years, has fallen short of the required number of signatures it needed to get on the ballot.
6/8/22—A row of vacant homes on the 1700 block of E. Biddle street are being renovated by Rebuild Metro.
Maryland health officials bracing for possible rise in HIV rates amid ongoing pandemic
“From a surveillance perspective, we’re flying blind right now,” said Chris Beyrer, the outgoing Desmond M. Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
No exaggeration, deer are everywhere in the Baltimore area
As part our “Better Baltimore” series, we explored Maryland’s relationship with its deer populations and the complexities involved in curbing their numbers.
A deer in the grounds of Lake Roland Park in Baltimore County.
FAQ: What to know about the monkeypox outbreak in Maryland
Here’s a roundup of what to know about the monkeypox outbreak, sourced from a slate of regional experts in public health, epidemiology and infectious diseases.
A healthcare worker prepares to administer a vaccine to Michael Nicot for the prevention of monkeypox the Pride Center on July 12, 2022 in Wilton Manors, Florida. The center is offering the free smallpox/monkeypox vaccinations from the Florida Department of Health in Broward County as South Florida leads the state in the number of people infected.
Vehicle explodes in parking garage in Fells Point, injuring 2
Two people were being treated for injuries after an explosion inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Harbor East neighborhood, fire officials said Wednesday.
Glass shards cover the ground near an abandoned electric scooter outside of the Caroline Street garage where an explosion occurred Wednesday afternoon in Fells Point.
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