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| Researchers are creating a map of the pockets of Baltimore where an abundance of blacktop and a lack of tree cover create what are known as urban heat islands. The data will help address rising public health concerns about heat-related illnesses. |
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| The news that visitors are banned from all Maryland correctional facilities until further notice came after staff and inmates at facilities in Ohio and Pennsylvania became sick from possible drug exposure. |
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| The Ravens still might go all-in with Lamar Jackson, but Robert Griffin III would be the best man for the backup quarterback job. |
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| The captain of the Ocean City Beach Patrol says crab larvae were behind the "sea lice" outbreak last week. But a marine expert says that's unlikely. |
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| Maryland high schools are working to make sure they're equipped to treat heat illness, especially on the football field. |
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| The widow of Sean Suiter is rejecting the findings of an independent review panel that determined her husband took his own life. |
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| John Andreoli nearly become a quarterback. But thanks to UConn, he's out in center field for the Orioles. |
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| The raccoon that made its way through Camden Yards during the Orioles’ current homestand — and became a local social media celebrity in the process — has apparently left the yard. |
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| At a weekly happy hour held at GAME, a sports bar near M&T Bank Stadium, members of Baltimore's gaming community are disturbed by the mass shooting at a "Madden 19" tournament in Jacksonville, Fla. |
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| The Champions Club, made up of boosters who give at least $25,000 annually to Maryland, sent a letter signed by 13 of its members supporting third-year coach DJ Durkin being returned to his position. |
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