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    Mayor Brandon Scott held a press conference out front of the Office of Emergency Management addressing the concerns about the e.coli outbreak in West Baltimore.
    Baltimore lifts boil-water advisory after latest string of tests come back negative for E. coli
    Baltimore officials lifted Friday morning a five-day boil water advisory after the latest string of water tests came back negative for evidence of E. coli and coliform in city water.
    Oakland Athletics' Rick Honeycutt, Jose Canseco, Walt Weiss, and Vance Law (left to right), walk past and greet President George Bush, Queen Elizabeth II, and Barbara Bush following a game against the Orioles in Baltimore, Maryland
    When Queen Elizabeth II watched the Orioles in Baltimore and her other visits to Maryland
    Queen Elizabeth II made just a few trips to the United States. One visit, in the early ’90s, including taking in an Orioles game in Baltimore.
    DPW Director Jason Mitchell speaks at a press conference out front of the Office of Emergency Management addressing the concerns about the e.coli outbreak in West Baltimore.
    Officials reduce boundaries of boil-water advisory and announce plan to discount water bills citywide by 25%
    City still working to identify source of the contamination.
    Baltimore's Avenue Market was closed Tuesday in the wake of the discovery of E. coli in water nearby, leaving area residents lacking an important food source.
    West Baltimore’s Avenue Market shuts down in wake of E. coli finding
    It's “almost impossible to run a food business in a Boil Water Advisory," wrote Paul Ruppert, president and CEO of the Baltimore Public Markets Corp.
    Workers distribute water at 3301 Waterview in response to E. coli contamination in Baltimore City water.
    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.
    The State Center office complex in Baltimore has long been slated for redevelopment.
    Gov. Hogan wants to turn over State Center complex to Baltimore City
    State Center’s future has been in limbo since 2016 when the state canceled a $1.5 billion contract to redevelop the site.
    Baltimore's UNION Craft Brewing released “G.O.A.T. IPA” in honor of Ravens Hall of Fame safety Ed Reed. Handout photo courtesy of Union Craft Brewing.
    Let’s Dish: Former Atlas chef takes over Salt Tavern spot; Last call at Lexington Market; Eat and drink the Ravens GOATs
    This week, we’ll bid a fond farewell to Lexington Market’s East Market and get ready to greet a new Italian bistro from a former Atlas chef.
    Acting as an air marshal, Noah, 6, signals his brother Aden to prepare for liftoff.
    Vacant field or makeshift launchpad? Dad gets creative for kids’ spaceship adventure
    After 2 1/2 hours of cutting down greenery, Paul Newson's kids were ready for liftoff.
    The Madison Park North complex plans were originally shared in 2020.
    At last, Madison Park North complex developer breaks ground in West Baltimore
    The proposed Madison Park North development has the potential to be a standout gateway to West Baltimore, backers say. A groundbreaking will be held Aug. 25, 2020.
    The Harbor Bank of Maryland opened a new branch in the Northwood Commons on June 19, 2022.
    For decades, African American communities have been without enough local banking storefronts
    The brunt of dwindling banking options is felt more in certain areas of Baltimore.
    Evan Woodard, founder of Salvage Arc, searches for treasures of Baltimore's past at the Orchard Street privy.
    Way down in the hole: Evan Woodard digs up Baltimore history in unexpected places
    It turns out there are old privies just about everywhere in the city — and each is a portal to the past.
    Sonia Eaddy points to her family while Mayor Brandon Scott gave his updates on the Poppleton homes.
    Opinion: After her eminent domain win in Poppleton, Sonia Eaddy’s fight is just beginning
    Eaddy has her movement. Now comes the hard part.
    6/28/22—the exterior of the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse.
    Woman is not guilty of murdering, setting mom on fire in Southwest Baltimore, judge rules
    Baltimore judge acquits Eshyna Young, 26, of second-degree murder, arson and malicious burning of personal property.
    7 tips and hacks for living in Baltimore
    Whether you’re new to Baltimore or a longtime resident, here are some great hacks for making living in Charm City easier.
    Baltimore Gas and Electric employees work at the scene of an explosion on August 10, 2020 in Baltimore.
    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.
    Five basketball courts that influenced poet Wallace Lane.
    Five Baltimore City basketball courts where I learned life lessons
    Poet Wallace Lane shares the basketball courts that helped him build his confidence.
    Daniel Rich, a Baltimorean, was recently selected by the Metropolitan Opera for its very competitive Lindermann Young Artist Development Program.
    A Baltimore village helped get this singer to the Metropolitan Opera
    When a Daniel Rich moves into his purpose, it is a triumph for the village.
    The Chicken Dhalpourie, with sides of roti, dhal, spinach and pumpkin at West Indian Flavor in Park Heights on 7/26/22.  Rosemarie and Allan Gangoo own the restaurant in Northwest Baltimore.
    Inside an authentic Trinidadian roti shop in Baltimore
    For over 15 years, Rosemarie and Allan Gangoo’s West Indian Flavour has been a saving grace for people craving food from their native homes.
    A man and his young helper put on a show for kids at a Pigtown school sometime between the 1920s and '30s.
    How to fall in love with Baltimore’s past through archival video
    A list of arts and culture editor Lawrence Burney’s favorite throwback Baltimore-related YouTube discoveries.
    School Hallway
    Unlike surrounding areas, Baltimore City doesn’t have a nurse in every school
    Baltimore City's health department is struggling to provide a nurse for every city public school.
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