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Over the course of 48 home games, the team hosted 820,000 people at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. That's already more than the total attendance for the 2021 season.
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At the pre-seed stage, #startups can't produce the kinds of metrics investors typically look at to determine if a company worthwhile. Instead, @MacConwell said he has to make bets on the amazing #founders behind the companies. #venturecapital #funding
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Krispy Kreme to reopen in former Owings Mills location
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News #startup the Baltimore Banner will put its name on a building near the waterfront where it will house its offices. #Baltimore #media
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The new for-profit private medical college on the campus of @MorganStateU University would be the first new osteopathic medical school at an HBCU in 45 years. #education #highered #medicalschool #HBCU
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If convicted, Pugh faces potential sentences totaling 175 years in federal prison.
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Morgan State University has hired Moody Nolan, the nation's largest African-American-owned architecture firm to design the new complex.
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The new residential tower will help Morgan State University deal with record-breaking enrollment as it plans to reach 10,000 students.
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.@RarebreedVC closed a $10 million fund in January and founder @MacConwell said he's already begun working on raising the #venturecapital firm's next fund. #Baltimore #Maryland #VC
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BREAKING: Goldman Sachs invests $233 million into Port Covington development, will become joint owner in project
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A "large gun apparatus" blasting cannabis smoke into the mouths of customers outside of Cookies in Federal Hill is one of several state regulation violations that led to the shop being shut down just days after its grand opening.
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Pre-seed #VentureCapital fund @RarebreedVC has backed 15 companies so far, but isn't big enough to make follow-on #investments. That's where @MacConwell hopes a new syndicate of #AngelInvestors will come in. #Baltimore #startups #VC
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Ryan Ripken joins the Orioles pre-game show less than a year after retiring from professional baseball.
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Jackie Jones said she wants to make sure that all Morgan State students have an equal opportunity to enter the #journalism industry. #Baltimore #Maryland #colleges #universities
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After less than a year in business, La Folie has closed
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Fresh off NCAA upset, UMBC athletics see business boost
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The U.S. Air Force is looking to select an HBCU for a new university-affiliated research center that could eventually bring billions of dollars to the region. Morgan State is hoping to win the partnership.
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Under Armour will produce the MLB's on-field jerseys starting in 2020 $UA
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Luke Cooper, who's founding the fund, said he wants to be based in West #Baltimore because he wants kids to see Black founders going in and out of a multimillion-dollar #venturecapital firm in their own neighborhood.
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Juliet Ames @thebrokenplate thought she might get in trouble when she decorated a salt box in Hampden last year. Now she's the winner of a $10,000 prize from @howardbank for the initiative she started. #banks #smallbusiness #Baltimore #arts
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Over a century since it was founded, stalwart Baltimore Italian marketplace Di Pasquale's is still standing — and thriving.
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Baltimore's Highway to Nowhere is a "scar running through Baltimore," notes @ChrisVanHollen. But he, @MayorBMScott and others say the timing is right for a federal-city partnership to get rid of it. #Maryland #transportation #Baltimore
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Thousands have signed on to support The Sun since a campaign to get Tribune to sell the paper launched last month.
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Maryland's 60 #hospitals are joining a growing list of of #HealthCare institutions across the country that are implementing Covid-19 #vaccine mandates for all employees. #covidvaccines #covid19 #coronavirus #Maryland
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The ground lease would provide a home for the newest medical school in Maryland on the Morgan State campus.
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4/20 is here: Maryland dispensaries roll out discounts, events for "the black Friday of the cannabis industry"
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John Minadakis, co-owner of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood, won the Restaurant Association of Maryland’s Lifetime achievement award last year.
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Developer sees Baltimore as 'blank canvas,' proposes sweeping $10B redevelopment
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The Enoch Pratt Free Library wants to create a concept that has many uses and is "not a space that is a repository for books," an architect for the project said.
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#Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has announced a new website where members of the public can track all aspects of how the city will spend $641 million in federal funds — from application and evaluation, to spending and reporting. #government #funding
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At the pre-seed stage, #startups can't produce the kinds of metrics investors typically look at to determine if a company worthwhile. Instead, @MacConwell said he has to make bets on the amazing #founders behind the companies. #venturecapital #funding
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Former NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman is suing Under Armour for trademark infringement
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Port Covington master plan wins approval from city Planning Commission
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The "floating wetlands" project will encompass 14,000 square feet between Piers 3 and 4 and be completed by fall 2022, National Aquarium CEO John Racanelli said.
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.@MayorgaOrganics a Miami-based fair trade coffee company, is acquiring a Southwest #Baltimore industrial building for $3.4 million to build out its new regional roastery and distribution center. #food #manufacturing #Maryland
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A new axe-throwing bar in Highlandtown plans to open in March 15 after getting the OK from the city's liquor board
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Mayor Brandon Scott also said he will plan to give “one full week’s notice, barring any emergencies, allowing those industries and individuals most impacted to make adjustments as necessary” if he alters existing Covid-19 restrictions. #Baltimore
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Apartments planned for vacant Howard St. building by light rail stop
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The 15-year, $5 million deal comes three years after @UMBC men's basketball team pulled off a historic upset by becoming the first No. 16 seed to win a game in @marchmadness. #sports #sportsbusiness #Maryland #Baltimore #colleges #universities #NCAA
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Morgan State University is in line to get $2 million in federal funding for a new artificial intelligence research center that will focus on 'algorithmic biases' in AI.
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In light of internet-access stumbles for families dealing with Comcast, City Council candidate and teacher Franca Muller Paz says Baltimore should start planning its own municipal broadband infrastructure. . #internet #broadband #access #Baltimore
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As Novavax works to get its Covid-19 vaccine to the world and develops a Gaithersburg campus to manufacture its product long term, the company is putting another priority to at the top of its list: adapting its vaccine to the Omicron variant.
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Spike Gjerde of @WKrestaurant becomes first Baltimore chef to win a James Beard Award http://t.co/cTqSKAN22W
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http://t.co/oWwJPZi61t.
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@UCBarstool @Prez_Pinto @Cunningham_UC Thanks for sharing our work! Here's the link for the full story:
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Ray Lewis is launching a bourbon line, and he's giving the first two bottles to Trump and Pence.
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@MacConwell Congrats again @MacConwell 🎉 For those interested in reading about the cool VC/entrepreneurship work Mac is doing that made him a clear pick for our 2021 Faces to Watch can read our profile here:
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Black Women Build founder Shelley Halstead is seeking to transform three rundown properties in the Marble Hill neighborhood in Upton into housing, retail and community spaces.
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The @BaltimoreCorps program hired 275 people through January, 70% of whom live in the city, more than 65% of whom are Black, indigenous or of color, and over 85% of whom were previously furloughed, unemployed or underemployed. #jobs #Baltimore
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Paul Rabil's Premier Lacrosse League announces formation for 2019 season
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Giacomo "Jack" Bologna will cover #technology, innovation and #healthcare for the BBJ and will also be the lead reporter for Maryland Inno. #Baltimore #Maryland
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Peabody Heights Brewery has plans to add 60 to 70 arcade games to its Waverly taproom as part of an expansion that will also bring more seating and event space, grow beer service and upgrade brewing equipment.
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The new for-profit private medical college on the campus of Morgan State University would be the first new osteopathic medical school at an HBCU in 45 years.
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Guinness officially has its liquor license to open a brewery and taproom in Baltimore County
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Johns Hopkins Hospital names first female president in its 125-year history
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With the addition of several donated 3D printers from @GilmanSchool and others, @LBHealth may be able to produce about 500 protective face shields per week in house.
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Baltimore City schools get $11.2M grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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In light of internet-access stumbles for families dealing with Comcast, City Council candidate and teacher Franca Muller Paz says Baltimore should start planning its own municipal broadband infrastructure.
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Johns Hopkins is going to stop using live animals for medical training
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Baltimoreans are flooding Big Brothers Big Sisters with inquiries to become mentors http://t.co/RZh8VBvZtj
http://t.co/6nHgHgXxD9.
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Curio Wellness argues that $26,000 is too steep of a fine for selling customers cannabis that was left in a dumpster for 41 hours and nine minutes.
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.@UnderArmour has entered into a five-year partnership with the @NCMFC1, a group founded by @TerpsFootball Head Coach Mike Locksley. #Baltimore #sports #sportsbusiness #football #DEI
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The Kennedy Krieger Institute's pediatric long Covid clinic, the only one in Maryland, has a three-to-four month wait list.
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Bojangles’ looks to bring its chicken and biscuits to Greater Baltimore 🔑
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Meet MICA's first ever game designer-in-residence 🔑.
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.@MayorBMScott announcement of the systemwide transformation comes as the city's spending board has recently devoted extra attention to reviewing contracts that do not meet required minority- and women-owned business participation goals.. #Baltimore
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#Baltimore's housing commissioner wants to tackle a slow permitting process, vacant #housing and stalled #development. #government #realestate
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Black #startup founders in #Baltimore say it can be difficult to obtain #funding from investors in a largely white #VC community. . #tech #diversity #diversitymatters. @MacConwell
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In light of internet-access stumbles for families dealing with Comcast, City Council candidate and teacher Franca Muller Paz says Baltimore should start planning its own municipal broadband infrastructure.
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The new Plating Grace & Grub food truck will launch this month with a program to train returning citizens, as well as provide food from the @fcbmore to the city's homeless population. @FatherLeoFeeds.#Baltimore #food #nonprofit
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If Jeff Bezos spent a weekend in Baltimore, he'd choose the city for Amazon's next headquarters, our editor writes 🔑
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A judge has ordered SBA to release detailed #PPP loan data. And that could help deter fraud in a potential second PPP round, experts say. . #loans #finances #smallbusiness #relief
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Luke Cooper, who's founding the fund, said he wants to be based in West #Baltimore because he wants kids to see Black founders going in and out of a multimillion-dollar #venturecapital firm in their own neighborhood.
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The donation is @calverthall's largest gift to date and follows on a $1.35 million gift announced in November. #Baltimore #education #privateschool
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The U.S. Air Force is looking to select an HBCU for a new university-affiliated research center that could eventually bring billions of dollars to the region. Morgan State is hoping to win the partnership.
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Baltimore's historically redlined neighborhoods stand to benefit from a new fund created to bridge the gap between home-renovation costs and how much those houses are appraised for. #Baltimore #Maryland #politics #realestate
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Catalyte's training is for "jobs of the future" that will outlast coronavirus.
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Paul Rabil's Premier Lacrosse League announces formation for 2019 season
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The city is launching a new program to allow products to be certified as being "Made in Baltimore"
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The $2.9 billion proposed light rail project could be coming back from the dead thanks to language included by Sens. Cardin and Van Hollen in the bipartisan infrastructure bill. #Maryland #Baltimore #transportation #politics
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Sagamore Development exec: Port Covington would be a "perfect home" for Amazon HQ2
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"We still have a way to go," says @MorganStateU President David Wilson of the upgrades to the historic campus. #MorganState #Baltimore #HBCU #education #healthcare
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A father and son have opened The BBQ restaurant along Greenmount Avenue
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Jimmy's Famous Seafood is partnering with Crab Sports, a Maryland company that plans to launch a mobile sports betting app later this year.
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First renderings of Under Armour's new campus emerge http://t.co/4tvLmaFrJj
http://t.co/q0t1sT1AkG.
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John Minadakis, co-owner of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood, won the Restaurant Association of Maryland’s Lifetime achievement award last year.
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The local distillery has turned its attention from whiskey to hand sanitizer, following the lead of others across the state.
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Kevin Plank explains how Under Armour plans to "pivot" following two quarterly losses
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The Land of Kush, a mainstay for vegan dishes in Baltimore, will open a second location near Johns Hopkins Hospital later this year
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To say @SparkPost has had a big year might be an understatement. The Columbia #email delivery firm raised a mega deal, was then purchased for $600 million and has since made an #acquisition of its own. #tech
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The college at Morgan State University would be the first new medical school at a #HBCU in nearly 45 years.
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Johns Hopkins hires CareFirst executive for VP role
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Developers, city plot $1 billion plan to transform 200 acres near downtown
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City Paper, Sun alumni launching Baltimore Beat newspaper
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Here are nine leaders in #Baltimore and #Maryland to watch in 2021, plus a handful of issues — from #vaccine distribution to sports betting — that will impact our state and our region. . #business
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Baltimore named among top 10 U.S. foodie cities
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