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*Maryland Ranked 16th-Safest State In New National Study* Maryland ranked No. 16 in WalletHub’s 2026 list of the safest states in America, earning an overall score of 56.98. The study looked beyond crime, factoring in personal and residential safety, financial safety, road and workplace safety, and emergency preparedness. Maryland ranked ahead of neighboring Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia, but behind Virginia, which came in at No. 12. Vermont took the top spot nationally, followed by Massachusetts and Maine.
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*Breeze Launches New Flights Connecting Baltimore with Burlington and Vero Beach* Breeze Airways has announced the opening of new direct flights connecting Baltimore with Burlington, VT, and Vero Beach, FL. Both flights will run three times a week, with Burlington flights advertised for as low as $49, while flights to Vero Beach are advertised for $79. With the opening of these new routes, Breeze appears to be taking on Southwest at their longtime BWI hub.
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*Attempted Car Theft at Heather Ridge Last Night* A car parked at Heather Ridge was broken into last night, with the owner reporting a window was smashed, and the steering wheel was taken apart, as the criminal attempted to steal the car.
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NEW SERVICE AT BACK HOME THERAPY! Now offering medical massage focused on muscle tension, stiffness, and discomfort. Male massage therapist available. WhatsApp us to learn more: https://wa.me/14434142306?text=I%20want%20to%20learn%20more
*NEW SERVICE AT BACK HOME THERAPY!* Now offering medical massage focused on muscle tension, stiffness, and discomfort. *Male massage therapist available.* 3101 Fallstaff Rd *WhatsApp us to learn more:* https://wa.me/14434142306?text=I%20want%20to%20learn%20more
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*Baltimore to Start Using the Susquehanna River for Drinking Water Tomorrow* Baltimore will start using water from the Susquehanna River for drinking tomorrow, as water levels at the Prettyboy and Loch Raven reservoirs continue to drop. The river water will be blended with reservoir water, and Montebello water treatment plants, before being sent to the tap. Officials are informing the public they should expect a different taste and smell from the tap water, as the river water includes more natural sediments - but emphasize the water is perfectly safe to drink.
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🚨 *BREAKING NEWS: SMASH HOUSE IS COMING TO BALTIMORE!* 🍔 A few months ago, Baltimore Scoop joked that Baltimore should be next in line for a Smash House. Well… apparently it wasn’t a joke. 👀 Smash House, the popular Glatt Kosher smash burger restaurant, is officially planning to open in Baltimore! 🎥 Watch this video from the owner of Smash House as he shares the exciting plans to bring Smash House to Baltimore. Baltimore, get ready for Smash House! 🍔🔥
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*President Trump To Visit Baltimore County Tuesday* President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Tradepoint Atlantic in Sparrows Point on Tuesday, where he will deliver remarks at 4 p.m. The event is being hosted by defense technology company Anduril Industries, which is expected to make an announcement about its plans to expand American defense manufacturing. Tradepoint Atlantic has reportedly been in talks with Anduril about a potential facility to produce autonomous drone boats. The 3,300-acre former Bethlehem Steel site has become a major manufacturing, logistics and port hub, with a new container terminal expected to begin operations by the end of 2028. Trump last visited southeast Baltimore County as a presidential candidate in 2016.
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*Baruch Dayan HaEmes: Mrs. Marilyn Frenkel* We regret to inform the community of the passing of Mrs. Marilyn Frenkel, a”h. She is survived by her children: Dr. Tzipie Moss Mrs. Devorah Muller Dr. Chanie Brandsdorfer Dr. Moishe Dov Frenkel (Ner Israel alumnus, 2012–2015) Shiva in Baltimore: 3123 Enclave Court Pikesville, MD 21208 Sunday, October 4 7:45 PM – Maariv Shiva: 7:45–9:30 PM Monday, October 5 8:00 AM – Shacharis Shiva: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM 4:00–7:30 PM 6:30 PM – Mincha/Maariv Tuesday, October 6 – Thursday, October 8 1:00–4:00 PM 6:00–8:00 PM Friday, October 9 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Dr. Tzipie Moss will be sitting shiva in Baltimore throughout the entire shiva. Her siblings will be sitting with her Sunday night and Monday before returning to their respective communities. Contact: Dr. Tzipie Moss: 917-767-0406 Dr. Moishe Dov Frenkel: 347-268-4885 May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
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*Baltimore School Board Member Resigns Following FBI Search* Baltimore City school board member Mujahid Muhammad has resigned after the FBI searched KEYS Empowers, the nonprofit he leads. KEYS received $1 million in Baltimore City ARPA funding for a community center project that has not yet opened. The organization has received millions more in government funding, and a previous state review raised concerns over bookkeeping and documentation. Federal authorities have not disclosed the reason for the search, and Muhammad has not been charged with a crime.
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Oct 5, 12:10 AM
