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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Faith P. Leach, the city's chief administrative officer, says this is Baltimore's moment, but "it's what we do with this moment that matters." Our final iMPACT MARYLAND panel: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
How do you build a winning culture? Our own Giana Han is talking to the women leaders in athletics at iMPACT MARYLAND: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Maryland's population is aging. How can the state address the challenges facing older demographics? Discussing it now at iMPACT Maryland: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Medical innovations are transforming lives in Maryland. Physicians are discussing the future of early diagnoses with our own Julie Scharper at iMPACT MARYLAND.
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
What if the greatest predictor of success isn't talent or ambition – but whether someone feels they belong? Dr. Sarah Hemminger, co-founder of Thread, is speaking now at iMPACT MARYLAND. Updates ⤵️ buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Mayor Scott ranked former Baltimore mayors: "I personally would put [William Donald Schaefer] on the bottom," he said. Read his full list and more updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Mayor Scott said Baltimore used to be the "laughing stock" of the country when it came to violent crime reduction. Now, "we're the model that everyone studies. We all should be proud of that," he said. Read more here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Emily Opilo, our Baltimore city hall reporter, is in conversation with Mayor Brandon Scott. She has asked about the city's high property tax rate, the recent drop in violent crime and the development of Harborplace, among other topics. Read updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
We're having a conversation about the geography of opportunity at iMPACT MARYLAND. See live updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
How do you rebuild trust? Rafael Lorente of the University of Maryland talked about the importance of engaging with your audience in-person and actively listening. Read live updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
At iMPACT MARYLAND, we're having a conversation about: Can trust be rebuilt? Read live updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
At iMPACT MARYLAND, we're having a conversation about moving from ideas to impact. Anthony Jones of CareFirst talked about his experience implementing ideas in both the public and private sectors. Read live updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Gov. Moore committed to prioritizing east-west transit in Baltimore if reelected — even if that means taking a “creative” approach. “Do I wish I had a federal government that cared?” he asked. “Absolutely. But we’ve got to be able to prioritize it.” Live updates: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Our Editor-in-Chief, Audrey Cooper, is interviewing Gov. Wes Moore to ask: Can Maryland win the next decade? Read updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
Republican Rep. Andy Harris incorrectly told a reporter they were breaking the law as the reporter and others recorded an exchange with him last night. Harris had just wrapped up a debate with Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz.
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
U.S. Rep. Andy Harris said he opposed Trump’s Russia deal and blamed Democratic environmental policy for the diesel price spikes at last night's debate. The audience of roughly 200 people erupted in laughter at the answer. He lost his cool. buff.ly/WPbI8iz
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026
iMPACT MARYLAND is starting soon! The event kicks off at 8:30am and there will be live panel talks throughout the day. You can catch live updates here: buff.ly/WvTlY54
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 13/10/2026
Howard University’s president and club tennis team are calling for accountability in an investigation involving a racist graphic shared by the University of Maryland, College Park’s club tennis team. buff.ly/zHuND5K
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 13/10/2026
Marylanders caught a glimpse of a glowing “jellyfish cloud” Tuesday morning after a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Florida. buff.ly/V37Vzxb
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 13/10/2026
A SpaceX rocket launch in Florida could shine across Maryland skies Tuesday morning.
A bright, jellyfish-shaped rocket plume stretches across a twilight sky above palm trees. Text reads: “SpaceX ‘jellyfish cloud’ expected to light up Maryland skies Tuesday morning.” The graphic says the Florida launch is scheduled for 6:33 a.m. ET, with peak elevation predicted at 6:40 a.m.
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 12/10/2026
The University of Maryland, College Park’s club tennis team has been suspended indefinitely after players distributed racist programming material, according to a statement from the university. The graphic reportedly depicted Ku Klux Klan hoods.
A tennis racket and three balls lie on a green court beneath the headline, “University of Maryland suspends club tennis team after email with racist graphic.”
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 11/10/2026
Costumes were highly encouraged for Edgar Allan Row: a free padding meet-up for Poe lovers 🐦‍⬛
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 09/10/2026
A Columbia-based advertising agency is behind the controversial pro-President Donald Trump advertisement awarded in a $20 million Department of Homeland Security contract. buff.ly/HWdHjxq
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 08/10/2026
Turnstile will perform a free concert at the Washington Monument in D.C. on Oct. 24, the band announced Thursday. buff.ly/DopxKoe
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 07/10/2026
3 takeaways from the Maryland governor debate with Democratic Gov. Wes Moore and Republican nominee Dan Cox. We also fact-checked their claims: buff.ly/UxqpQzb
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 07/10/2026
Dan Cox responds to a question about his actions on January 6. Read more: buff.ly/UxqpQzb
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 07/10/2026
Gov. Wes Moore doesn’t commit to full second term if reelected. Read more: buff.ly/5xZAgsP
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 07/10/2026
Over 30 minutes of remarks, President Donald Trump touched on a lot during his time at Tradepoint Atlantic. Recap: buff.ly/QF8fa6H
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 06/10/2026
Submarine facility coming to Tradepoint Atlantic expected to create 3,100 jobs. Read more: buff.ly/WMPIfCD
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 06/10/2026
The White House excluded Maryland Gov. Wes Moore from speaking at Tradepoint Atlantic on Tuesday, where weapons maker Anduril Industries is set to announce plans for a submarine manufacturing facility. buff.ly/5RTqBpZ
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 06/10/2026
President Donald Trump will deliver remarks at Tradepoint Atlantic at 4 p.m. today. Weapons maker Anduril Industries is set to announce plans for a 2 million-square-foot submarine manufacturing facility. More updates: buff.ly/QF8fa6H
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 06/10/2026
Maryland’s Democratic Gov. Wes Moore and Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox will debate today, replaying their 2022 matchup in what will likely be their only public faceoff ahead of Election Day. buff.ly/ASHfj0J Video: Kaitlin Newman/The Banner
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 06/10/2026
Anduril Industries, a rapidly growing weapons manufacturer, is expected to spend $3.7 billion on a 2 million-square-foot manufacturing facility at Tradepoint Atlantic. President Donald Trump is expected to make an appearance in the region today to promote the new site. buff.ly/WMPIfCD
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 06/10/2026
Empty storefronts are holding back Waverly’s business district. Is one man to blame? Read more: buff.ly/HTqx3wb
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 06/10/2026
This mural in Mount Vernon that references Palestine and James Baldwin was nearly removed. Featuring @rondez.bsky.social
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 04/10/2026
Thousands rocked out at the Power to the People festival as Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews, Foo Fighters and a star-studded lineup performed at the packed Merriweather Post Pavilion. Check out what you missed: buff.ly/j2DEgPn
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 04/10/2026
A spokesperson for the Maryland Department of the Environment said in a statement Friday that inspectors estimate nearly 11,000 fish died across 25 species, with preliminary findings suggesting the die-off was caused by an overflow at a Kilby Farms manure lagoon. buff.ly/9z3DdQV
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 03/10/2026
The stage is set for a huge day in Howard County, where thousands of fans will gather Saturday for the Power to the People festival. Follow The Banner’s live blog. buff.ly/j2DEgPn
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 02/10/2026
Step into a forbidden 1930s drag show in ‘Pansy Hour’ immersive play. Read more: buff.ly/Odsbghw
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 02/10/2026
Guinness is shutting down its Maryland brewery, its parent company Diageo North America, Inc., announced Thursday. buff.ly/1rbHyO6
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 01/10/2026
The agreement comes two months after Amazon scrapped plans to build a data center at the Calvert Cliffs plant following intense blowback from residents, who ousted three county commissioners over their support for data center development in the area. buff.ly/xgn3N4Q
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 01/10/2026
The federal government is suing the state of Maryland over a new law that bans law enforcement officers from wearing masks, one of several attempts in the state to rein in federal immigration enforcement. buff.ly/tp0asMz
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 01/10/2026
The Baltimore Rock Opera Society fired its executive director weeks after she was hired following controversy over a video that showed her wearing cornrows. buff.ly/U3MNrjF
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 30/09/2026
Forced 9,000 miles away, Melissa Tran faced an agonizing choice: stay separated from her U.S.-born children or uproot them from the only home they’ve ever known. buff.ly/OIg3S9k
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 30/09/2026
3-year-old injured in Baltimore mass shooting was shot in the abdomen, commissioner says buff.ly/X1p2A6i
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 30/09/2026
“People are worried now because the crisis is so acute and right in front of us." buff.ly/325cmvo
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 30/09/2026
New Maryland laws that kick in Oct. 1. Read more: buff.ly/D7rsUeu
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 26/09/2026
“The Wire” was named No. 2 on The New York Times’ list of the 100 best TV shows of the 21st century, based on votes from hundreds of actors, showrunners and other TV industry experts. buff.ly/Zff2taS
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 25/09/2026
ICYMI: Major airports in the Baltimore-Washington region will serve as guinea pigs for a new artificial intelligence-powered tool aimed at helping to manage the tarmac and airspace. buff.ly/K5owjIw
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Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 24/09/2026
For $6, a miniature hamburger the size of a passed app comes with a side of truffle fries no bigger than a Costco sample. We tried STK Steakhouse in Baltimore. buff.ly/xnllADH
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