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Pulaski Highway Three-Car Crash Kills Driver
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. On July 26, at around 8:46 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 3900 block of Pulaski Highway to investigate a call for a three-vehicle accident with injuries. Upon arrival, officers were advised that one vehicle...
Maryland gas prices stay almost level for week
Average gasoline prices in Baltimore have fallen 0.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.44 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 663 stations in Baltimore. Prices in Baltimore are 12.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 30.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 1.2 cents in the last week and stands at $3.78 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Baltimore was priced...
July 29 Hotter And More Humid With Daily Thunderstorms To Track
This week, we are back with another heat wave. The humidity has already become more noticeable this morning for some and will be a factor for all of our region this week. The air quality is expected to reach Code Orange, adding to the discomfort of being outside this afternoon.
Lanes back open on BW Parkway after crash involving pedestrian
GREENBELT, Md. — Two people are in the hospital after a crash that shut down all southbound lanes of traffic on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway early Monday morning. One person was transported to the hospital with life threatening injuries and another with non-life threatening injuries, according to United States Park Police.
Varsity pickleball? A Maryland school system is taking a swing at it
Love it or loath it… the pop of pickleball paddles is a sound that’s spreading across the country. Now for the first time in the U.S., a school system in Maryland is offering pickleball as a varsity sport this fall. “Pickleball for all” is the slogan Jeff Sullivan,...
Easton air traffic tower celebrates one million operations
EASTON — In its 17th year, the Easton air traffic control tower reached a monumental mark: one million operations. A Cessna Skyhawk piloted by Preston Hull and flight instructor Nyck Shirkey tallied the milestone number when it flew out of the airport Saturday afternoon. The aircraft is owned by Michele Anstatt, who was the first pilot to receive service when the tower opened in 2007. ...
Nancy Reagan biographer is latest author in Bookplate series
CHESTERTOWN — The Bookplate is continuing its author lectures with husband and wife Paul Richter and Karen Tumulty, who will discuss her biography of Nancy Reagan, his book about American ambassadors in the Middle East and the current political climate on Wednesday, July 31 at 6 p.m. at The Kitchen and Pub at The Imperial.
Zach Eflin earns first Baltimore win in 11-5 victory over Blue Jays in game 1 of doubleheader
BALTIMORE -- Zach Eflin turned in a gritty pitching performance in his Orioles debut, Anthony Santander hit his 30th home run and Baltimore cruised past the Toronto Blue Jays 11-5 Monday in the opener of a doubleheader.Obtained Friday from Tampa Bay for three minor leaguers, Eflin (6-7) provided an immediate boost to Baltimore's thin rotation. Despite giving up 10 hits in six innings, including a three-run homer, Eflin struck out seven and walked none for the AL East leaders.The right-hander was backed by an offense that built a four-run lead in the first inning and upped the advantage to 7-0...
‘Stretched very thin’: Child care providers in Talbot County seeing long waitlists
CORDOVA — When Melissa Johnson flips through her binder, she’s reminded of around 80 families anxiously awaiting day care services. Some of the children on the waitlist are under a year old. Others are not born. Johnson, the director of Critchlow Adkins Children’s Centers’ Cordova site, calls it a “heart-wrenching situation.” Critchlow Adkins is a nonprofit that provides preschool and before- and after-school care across five sites in Talbot County....
BOE discusses progressive topics for optional reading
CENTREVILLE — Progressive issues including immigration and racism for optional reading units became a topic of discussion as the Queen Anne’s Board of Education approved two out of six recommended books by the Materials of Instruction Committee July 17. In response to a previous request by the BOE to offer more diverse reading choices, teachers looked at gender gap data and test scores and noted a lack of literary protagonists for Hispanic and bi-racial male students to relate to, according to Bridget Passyn, Supervisor of...
John Harbaugh gives update on Nate Wiggins in first NFL training camp
Cornerback Nate Wiggins became the latest Clemson player under Dabo Swinney to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft back in April when the Baltimore Ravens drafted him with the No. 30 overall pick. Wiggins is in his first training camp with the Ravens at their Owing Mills, Md., headquarters. Baltimore coach John Harbaugh was asked about Wiggins and had this to say courtesy of our friends at Ravens Wire: “Nate [Wiggins] has been looking good. [He’s] been working on technique. Again, it’s only his second day. He made a nice play, great technique, nice and square in man...
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