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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · Oct 5, 2023

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‘Graphically offensive’ video interrupts Baltimore school board meeting buff.ly/OSjdhUu

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Tuesday night’s livestream of the Baltimore City school board meeting was ended after a major disruption.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 2 h

Why is underground Baltimore burning? City Council hearing yields no answer. buff.ly/IEnJzst

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. City leaders hope third-party investigator can figure out why Baltimore’s manholes keep exploding.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 3 h

Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76 buff.ly/n1506Q7

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday,...

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 3 h

Two hospitalized after ‘industrial accident’ at Northrop Grumman facility in Linthicum Heights buff.ly/KubiSGu

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Two people were hospitalized after an “industrial accident” at the Northrop Grumman facility in Linthicum Heights on Tuesday afternoon.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 4 h

Don’t like blue catfish? Maryland says give it to your dog buff.ly/NFyn7FT

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 4 h

Construction worker dies after partial trench collapse at Baltimore County school buff.ly/ULFSKhf

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. A construction worker died Tuesday after sustaining injuries from a partial trench collapse while on a job at Deer Park Elementary School in Owings Mills, officials said.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 5 h

Coca-Cola confirms a cane-sugar version of its trademark cola is coming to the US buff.ly/iAx7GPB

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Coca-Cola said Tuesday it will add a cane-sugar version of its trademark cola to its U.S. lineup this fall, confirming a recent announcement by President Donald Trump.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 5 h

Six Baltimore teens arrested in Pennsylvania for burglary are a suspected ‘crime ring’ buff.ly/4dlW3pH

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. The teenagers, who are between 13 and 17 years old, may be connected to multiple burglaries and stolen vehicles in Baltimore and surrounding areas in Maryland, police said.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 6 h

Harford County’s first book ban has parents and teachers concerned buff.ly/JBKi9Am

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 6 h

Another Sheetz is coming to the Baltimore region buff.ly/gL6fbEu

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. A second Sheetz will open in Harford County, adding to the growing number of the beloved chain’s locations in the Baltimore region.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 7 h

Glen Burnie man who burned ‘TRUMP’ into road with flamethrower pleads guilty, avoids jail buff.ly/n25nAFa

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. The 36-year-old burned “TRUMP” and “USA” into the asphalt of Hickory Hollow Drive, where he lived.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 8 h

Maryland’s airwaves lost a federal lifeline, but public media won’t go silent buff.ly/l4xgqSx

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Congress passed the Recissions Act of 2025, guaranteeing the end of federal funding of public media and putting local stations in a financial predicament.

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Baltimore Banner Sports@AllBannerSports · 8 h

Mullins? Laureano? Bautista? @PaulMancano and @JonMeoli predict which Orioles will be dealt at the deadline x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 12 h

For Baltimore high school students, this arts competition offers more than scholarships buff.ly/3GHzCxM

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Now in its ninth year, Courting Art Baltimore provides both scholarships and a public platform to Baltimore City Public School students who love art.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 12 h

Will teacher-sharing bring instruments and music lessons to Baltimore students? buff.ly/grW3OmK

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Only five elementary schools offer band or orchestra classes. Starting next fall, the district will hire one instrumental music teacher to work between two schools in a pilot model.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 14 h

Buy a $3.45M Chesapeake Bay paradise, get a boatload of politics for free buff.ly/NuU4vL5 by columnist @HutzellRick

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 14 h

After FEMA axed aid, is an Eastern Shore town lost to the bay? thebaltimorebanner.com/community/clim…

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. If the water overtakes Crisfield, some may stay. But many more wonder: Is a community that experiences costly floods every day still a community?

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · 15 h

The cure for your body aches is ... cherry pits? buff.ly/xB5EAEo

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Claudia Phillips makes therapeutic pillows filled with cherry pits, running her small business Cherapy from her Columbia apartment.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · Jul 22

Esperanza Center open to serve after car crash damaged their entrance buff.ly/18qkYUq

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. The Esperanza Center opened uninterrupted Monday, even after a man who was allegedly driving while intoxicated crashed a vehicle into the center’s entrance on Sunday.

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The Baltimore Banner@BaltimoreBanner · Jul 21

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning buff.ly/jq9bU06

BaltimoreBanner's tweet card. Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has died at 54. He was known for playing Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show.” Costa Rican authorities report he drowned Sunday afternoon at Playa Cocles on the Caribbean...

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