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Injuries Won’t Subside for the Orioles. Eflin and Bautista the Latest to Be Ruled Out for the Season

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The Baltimore Orioles have ruled out two more pitchers for the season: Right-hander Zach Eflin needs a lower back procedure, and closer Félix Bautista has what manager Tony Mansolino called a “significant” shoulder injury.See the Story

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New medical records complicate initial account of Dontae Melton’s in-custody death as body-cam footage release is delayed

New records reveal a 30-minute gap between the time officials claim Dontae Melton Jr. was taken to the hospital and the time he actually arrived at Grace Medical Center, roughly a mile from the corner of Franklin Street and Franklintown Road where he approached a police car seeking help during a mental health crisis. Police transported Melton to the hospital in a car after waiting roughly 50 minutes for medics to arrive. The response was delaye…Read Article

Baltimore Beat awarded for outreach efforts

The staff at Baltimore Beat are proud to be recognized for their work in the community in the August issue of Baltimore Magazine. Every year, the magazine’s editors compile their list of the best of Baltimore. This year marked the magazine’s 50th year anniversary. Baltimore Beat won Best Outreach. “Community is built into the Baltimore Beat’s ethos. Manifested in its free print newspaper and ‘Beat Boxes,’ which include free, needed items, the Be…Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

Maryland is without any harm reduction training program after dropping Baltimore nonprofit

Harm reduction training in Maryland has come to a complete halt after the state opted to drop a Baltimore-based program that had exploded in popularity, a move that could hamper overdose prevention initiatives. The lapse in training — an out-of-state nonprofit will take over in the fall — puts a pause on life-saving curriculum and official certifications, potentially slowing the growth of a workforce that serves those who use drugs as they conti…Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

Jeezy at The Lyric Baltimore

Baltimore showed up and out in crisp tuxedos and floor-length gowns for a very classy performance from Jeezy the Snowman at the Lyric Baltimore on August 1. He told Baltimore that they were one of the best looking crowds he’s seen so far. “Turn the lights on,” he said. “Let me see you a little bit.” The Lyric Baltimore partnered with Baltimore nonprofit Sharp Dressed Man for the event, to give away free suits to anyone who needs them. The organ…Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

How Baltimore became a rising star in America's worker cooperative movement

On a sweltering August afternoon at Red Emma’s, the anarchist bookstore, cafe, and community organizing space in Baltimore’s Waverly neighborhood, something that would have seemed impossible two decades ago was underway: the first-ever national convening of worker cooperative restaurants. Over two days, 100 worker-owners from more than 30 cafes, pizzerias, bars, breweries, and coffee shops from across the country had descended on Baltimore for a…Palestine · Palestine Read Article

Back-to-school giveaways, freebies in the DC area for students, teachers and families

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Ease the bittersweet end to summer and beginning of a brand-new school year with free stuff for D.C.-area teachers, students and families.Education · District of Columbia See the Story

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Enoch Pratt Library union ratifies first-ever contract after two years of negotiations

After nearly two years of negotiations, workers at Enoch Pratt Free Library have ratified their first-ever union contract — a move they say marks historic progress in securing workers’ rights but falls short in numerous areas. In a vote on Aug. 1, members of Pratt Workers United voted 198-3 to approve the contract, following a tentative agreement reached with library leadership in late June. Though workers said there is much more to fight for in…Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

Leaked WNADA investigation details director Chad Williams' ‘authoritarian’ leadership, unprofessional conduct

Employees of the West North Avenue Development Authority have dire concerns about the agency’s leadership and treatment of employees, alleging that Executive Director Chad Williams helms the agency like a “dictator,” according to the findings of an investigation obtained by Baltimore Beat. The 25-page “organizational assessment” — based on an investigation launched after the Beat in April revealed former employees’ allegations of misconduct agai…Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

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Injuries Won’t Subside for the Orioles. Eflin and Bautista the Latest to Be Ruled Out for the Season

New medical records complicate initial account of Dontae Melton’s in-custody death as body-cam footage release is delayed

Baltimore Beat awarded for outreach efforts

Maryland is without any harm reduction training program after dropping Baltimore nonprofit

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Enoch Pratt Library union ratifies first-ever contract after two years of negotiations

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