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Friday, Jun 1 After Ellicott City suffered the deadly and devastating flash flood of 2016, the Howard County government commissioned an engineering study to determine how much it would cost to make the historic mill town safer. The answer: A lot. | | |
| ShotSpotter, a new gunshot detection system in Baltimore, recorded four incidents of gunfire in its first night on the job, police say. |
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| A debate moderator recently asked a field of Democratic candidates for governor what they thought was the biggest barrier facing struggling Baltimore city schools, given that the district “spends the fourth-most per student in America." That figure, however, isn't quite true. |
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| Baltimore's official rain gauge surpassed 8 inches last month, making it the region's third-wettest May on record. May was only wetter here in 2009 and 1989, when precipitation totaled 8.42 and 8.71 inches, respectively. |
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| Baltimore is one of five places where the train company is offering such lactation suites. |
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| “After a lot of soul searching and a lot of heartbreak, we feel that as badly as we want to come back, we cannot in good conscience rebuild in E.C.," Gretchen Shuey, 48, the owner of Bean Hollow, announced on Facebook. |
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| More employers may be offering paid summer internships despite labor department changes easing the way for unpaid positions |
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| Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby says her office wins 92 percent of felony cases excluding murders. That’s a slight decline from her predecessor, but still a success in this era of police scandal, she says. |
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| In preparation for their move to a new habitat in late 2019, the National Aquarium has begun a rigorous program to train dolphins the skills they'll need to make the move, from leaping out onto mats to recognizing their handlers when they're sunglasses to riding around the city in trucks. |
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