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Top Baltimore news: Detention center demolition sparks debate; hole swallows part of rail station

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Published on July 11, 2019
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Missed the the most recent top news in Baltimore? Read on for everything you need to know.

Large hole opens in downtown Baltimore street, swallowing part of light rail station 

Baltimore crews continued work  to fill in an underground collapse downtown that occurred several hours after city officials discovered a water main break near Howard and Pratt streets.

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Food marketplace planned for Baltimore’s Whitehall Mill

The owners of Whitehall Mill plan to bring a new food marketplace to the former factory in Clipper Mill, complete with outdoor table service and off-premise catering.

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U.S. mayors group adopts resolution proposed by Baltimore, vowing not to pay hacker ransoms

The U.S. Conference of Mayors unanimously adopted a resolution proposed by Baltimore calling on members to refuse to pay ransoms to hackers if their cities fall victim to cyberattacks.

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Amid Baltimore’s opioid crisis, Mosby supports legal safe injection sites in new brief

Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby signed onto an amicus brief supporting the implementation of safe injection sites for drug users, along with 63 other local, state and federal criminal justice leaders.

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Demolition of Baltimore City Detention Center sparks intense debate

The demolition contract would see the historic site razed and a rehabilitation center installed in its place.

Read the full story on Baltimore Magazine.


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