Iran war adds to long list of safety concerns for Baltimore’s Jewish community
As the U.S.–Israeli war on Iran nears the four-week mark, the Jewish community in Baltimore is coping with safety concerns by tightening security and coordinating with law enforcement and fellow Jewish groups locally and around the country. In the American Jewish Committee’s “The State of Antisemitism in 2024” report, AJC…
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Dan Rodricks: Chesapeake catfish for cat food makes sense. Abolishing protective reg would be better.
A federal regulation that favors the catfish farming industry in the Mississippi Delta is holding back the Chesapeake’s blue catfish market.
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Iran war adds to long list of safety concerns for Baltimore’s Jewish community
As the U.S.–Israeli war on Iran nears the four-week mark, the Jewish community in Baltimore is coping with safety concerns by tightening security and coordinating with law enforcement and fellow Jewish groups locally and around the country. In the American Jewish Committee’s “The State of Antisemitism in 2024” report, AJC CEO Ted Deutch said antisemitism…
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Maryland lawmakers aim to make removing ice from cars more than a ‘common courtesy’
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Science happens here! Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology invites public to free Open House Saturday, May 2, 2026
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Dan Rodricks: Chesapeake catfish for cat food makes sense. Abolishing protective reg would be better.
A federal regulation that favors the catfish farming industry in the Mississippi Delta is holding back the Chesapeake’s blue catfish market.
Wednesday Morning Headlines: A crackdown on Virginia license plates in Maryland; Troopers save life of choking infant; Convicted murderer mistakenly released and recaptured; and more.
Maryland cracks down on residents registering vehicles in Virginia – CBS Baltimore Maryland troopers save life of choking infant – WBAL-TV Convicted murderer mistakenly released, recaptured two weeks later – WMAR-TV A leadership void in Baltimore County as Adrienne Jones exits elected office – WYPR News Statewide cellphone ban in schools could be coming to…
Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Baltimore sues Elon Musk’s AI company; Port of Baltimore has its second-best year ever; BGE gets approval for power line project; Maryland bill could flag unhealthy menu items; and more.
Baltimore sues Elon Musk’s AI company over Grok’s fake sexual images — The Baltimore Banner Port of Baltimore has its second-best year ever, one year after the Key Bridge Collapse — WMAR BGE gets approval for power line project through Harford, Baltimore, Anne Arundel counties — The Baltimore Sun Unhealthy menu items could be flagged…
Tuesday Morning Headlines: Quadruple-amputee cornholer charged with murder; Fight leads to gunshots at Inner Harbor; Community providing meals for unpaid TSA agents; and more.
Quadruple-amputee professional cornhole player accused of murder in Maryland – CBS Baltimore Fight leads to gunshots at Inner Harbor – Baltimore Banner BWI wait times ease up slightly amid continued partial government shutdown – WBAL News Radio Community volunteers providing hundreds of meals weekly for TSA agents – WMAR-TV Billboards back Baltimore inspector general fight…
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BWI passengers frustrated by long wait times at TSA checkpoints – CBS Baltimore Columbus statue dumped by Baltimore has found a home in Trump’s Washington – Batlimore Banner Suspect arrested after road-rage incident in Parkville – WBAL News Radio Supreme Court of Maryland restores law license of lobbyist Bereano – Maryland Matters 58-year-old man found…
Friday Afternoon Headlines: ICE temporarily shut down Baltimore holding facility, has since reopened; Maryland restaurants are semifinalists for RAMMYS; McCormick seeks to triple in size; and more.
Feds: ICE temporarily shut down Baltimore holding facility to comply with court order – The Baltimore Banner Four Maryland restaurants receive RAMMYS nod in final announcement of semifinalists – The Baltimore Sun McCormick submits bid for what would be its biggest-ever deal – Baltimore Business Journal Navy football team honored with 2025 Commander in Chief’s…
