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Need summer travel inspiration? Celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month, Black Music Month & Juneteenth in these top destinations
TheGrio
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June 18, 2025
Summer 2025 is here, and with it comes endless excitement, especially for travel. June marks the official start of the season, but it’s also a time to celebrate: Caribbean Heritage Month, Black Music Month, and Juneteenth (now a federal holiday...
Road rage cases increase in Maryland as officials step up enforcement
WBAL TV - Maryland
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June 18, 2025
Maryland drivers who suddenly found themselves in dangerous and scary situations involving road rage are sharing their stories.Increase in aggressive driving leads to road rageAAA Mid-Atlantic spokeswoman Ragina Ali told 11 News Investigates that...
Wheel of Fortune LIVE! coming to Horseshoe Casino Baltimore this November
FOX45 - Maryland
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BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Fans of the iconic TV game show Wheel of Fortune will get a chance to experience the thrill live and in person when Wheel of Fortune LIVE! rolls into Horseshoe Casino Baltimore on November 29, 2025. As part of a 60-city national...
The Sixties Show Returns to Maryland Hall for One Night Only This November
Eye on Annapolis - Maryland
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June 18, 2025
Fans of classic rock and the cultural soundtrack of the 1960s are in for a nostalgic treat as The Sixties Show comes to Maryland Hall in Annapolis on Sunday, November 9. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the show beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets range from $45...
Flood watch, severe thunderstorm warning issued for Baltimore area amid scorching heat
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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June 18, 2025
Central Maryland faces a triple threat of dangerous weather Wednesday as a flood watch and severe thunderstorm warnings collide with sweltering heat and humidity. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch Wednesday for several counties...
Maryland groups want bike, pedestrian lanes in Chesapeake Bay Bridge redesign
The Virginian-Pilot
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June 17, 2025
Dozens of Anne Arundel County biking groups are coming together in an effort to put bike and pedestrian lanes into the design plans for the new Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The new bridge will replace the existing one with two new structures, likely...
Maryland State Firefighters Parade returns to OC, officials issue travel advisories
47 ABC - WMDT - Maryland
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June 17, 2025
Image: Maryland State Firefighters Association OCEAN CITY, Md. – The annual Maryland State Firefighters’ Parade is scheduled to take place on Wednesday. In order to accommodate the parade, the Town will implement a modified traffic pattern...
Road closures, parking restrictions, transportation details announced for AFRAM 2025
FOX45 - Maryland
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BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Baltimore City Department of Transportation is alerting motorists and residents about temporary road closures and parking changes ahead of the annual AFRAM celebration, scheduled to take place in Druid Hill Park this...
Marilyn Mosby's home detention to end June 20
FOX45 - Maryland
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MARYLAND (WBFF) — Marilyn Mosby's last day of home detention will be Friday, a judge ordered. According to the order from U.S. District Judge Lydia Griggsby, Mosby filed for a motion for the return of her passport and a motion for waiver of her...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Flood Watch issued for Wednesday in Maryland
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Baltimore City and Anne Arundel and Howard counties until 2:30 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm and Flood Watches are also in effect most of the Baltimore area and Maryland's Eastern Shore Wednesday for...
‘Trans Migration’: Amid Attacks on Gender-Affirming Care, Trans People are Traveling Long Distances to Access Services
Radio Catskill - New York
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June 18, 2025
The LGBTQ+ community’s access to gender-affirming care is only becoming more precarious under the Trump administration. In January 2025, Trump signed an executive order calling for governmental agencies to ensure that medical institutions...
'Insane': Migrant sent to El Salvador just for traveling with tattooed man
Raw Story
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June 18, 2025
"Migrant deported to El Salvador after DPS labeled him a member of Tren de Aragua without evidence, lawyer says" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —...
Baltimore’s Best Arts & Entertainment: 2025 winners
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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June 17, 2025
We asked, you answered. In The Baltimore Sun’s Best: Readers’ Choice 2025 poll, our readers voted on what’s best in the region, from wedding venues and roofers to pediatricians and hair salons. This year’s winners highlight people and businesses...
Alert Day for severe weather in Maryland Thursday
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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More rainy conditions are expected Thursday afternoon into the evening in Maryland, prompting another Alert Day. Alert Days for severe weather in Maryland There is still a threat for a stronger storm or two this evening, although it's most likely...
Alert Days for severe weather in Maryland Wednesday, Thursday
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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Severe weather in Maryland on Wednesday prompted an Alert Day, and more rainy conditions are expected Thursday afternoon into the evening. Several weather alerts were in effect Wednesday evening as heavy rain and gusty winds moved through the...
Boats taking up in-demand Baltimore parking spaces
The Southern Star
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OVER 30 valuable car parking spaces were occupied by boats and trailers in Baltimore village on one day during the recent bank holiday weekend, according to a Council official. The annual issue of seeking additional parking for the popular seaside...
Clarke County receives another $16K Virginia Tourism Corp. grant
The Winchester Star - Virginia
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June 18, 2025
BERRYVILLE — Clarke County has received another $16,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corp. (VTC) to put toward tourism development efforts. Specifically, the latest grant will help fund a marketing campaign titled “It’s Time to Visit Clarke...
New swim record for Baltimore to Fastnet
The Southern Star
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IT took an Australian travelling almost 11,000 miles to West Cork to set a new record for the Baltimore to Fastnet swim. Lough Hyne Lapper, Noel Browne who alongside Ocean’s 7 star Steve Redmond, has championed the Fastnet Swim as a key swim event...
Judge vacates a Maryland man’s Jan. 6 gun conviction after Trump’s DOJ intervenes
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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June 18, 2025
Soon after Elias Nick Costianes became one of the last Jan. 6 defendants released from federal custody, he stepped outside a downtown Baltimore courthouse, placed his arm around his attorney, Carol Stewart, and recorded a social media video. “For...
GOP spending cuts could fall on Maryland's student parents
Public News Service
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More than 70,000 Marylanders are student parents, raising kids while attending college full or part-time and proposed cuts in this year's big budget bill in Congress could make it more difficult for them to earn their degrees. House Republicans'...