
Tim Prudente
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Enterprise reporter for The Baltimore Banner. Support local journalism. Formerly, The Baltimore Sun. Got a story? [email protected].
Baltimore, MD
Joined November 2011
RT @Dylan_Segelbaum: ‘I just snapped’: Man sentenced for attacking 2 protesters outside Planned Parenthood: (via @B….
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Patrick Brice, 28, now of Harford County, attacked Richard Schaefer and Mark Crosby outside the Planned Parenthood Baltimore Health Center on North Howard Street on May 26, 2023.
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RT @Juliemore: Tubing down the Gunpowder River is the perfect way to spend a summer day— except when E. coli levels are soaring, as they ha….
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Volunteers with the Gunpowder Riverkeepers are uncovering dangerously high E. coli levels in parts of Baltimore’s beloved river, raising concerns about water safety, pollution and what’s at stake for...
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Here's your bizarre story for the day. Wasps, those terrifying, harmless cicada killers, caused such a fright in one Northeast Baltimore neighborhood that they stopped delivering the mail. By Nori Leybengrub:
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Baltimore residents went weeks without mail. The reason? Wasps. The Postal Service gave no warning — just silence, frustration, and missed medication.
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RT @WintrodeBrenda: The number of youth homicides in Baltimore is also going down, so are nonfatal shootings. We asked officials treating v….
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Baltimore City officials and community groups have invested in prevention programs meant to divert kids away from gun violence.
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RT @cadoyle_18: BREAKING //@BaltCoGov Councilman Todd Crandell has publicly shared his struggles w/ alcoholism. But what the public doesn’….
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Todd Crandell’s struggles with alcoholism are well known, but what has not been public is that while under the influence of alcohol, he has allegedly threatened local law enforcement and his family.
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New members on the Somerset County School Board got more than they bargained for when they tried to fire all the librarians. By @lizbowie:
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After a MAGA-aligned majority took control of Somerset County's school board, they tried to get rid of librarians and fire the superintendent. The community pushed back.
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RT @justin_fenton: New: Baltimore’s register of wills office spent over $1M on media and promotions, including $200k for unaired TV show as….
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In response to the audit, the wills office, which has been led by former Baltimore City Councilwoman Belinda Conaway since 2014, called the allegations “unsubstantiated” without elaborating.
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Warming temperatures and uncontrolled deer populations are bringing more ticks to our backyards. Northeast states are seeing record highs in emergency room visits from tick bites. By Nina Giraldo:
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Emergency room visits in Maryland from tick bites have reached an all-time high because of climate change and urbanization.
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RT @WintrodeBrenda: Maryland Congress members were denied a tour of an ICE field office in Baltimore used to hold people facing deportation….
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"Take as you need, give as you can." On the free community refrigerators feeding Baltimore. By @rubenstein_anna: .
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Since coming together earlier this year, the Bmore Community Fridge Network has expanded from four community refrigerators to 15 and counting across Baltimore.
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RT @elliew0lfe: Johns Hopkins University Press will license its author's books to train proprietary large language models, an advanced form….
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Authors at the Johns Hopkins University Press will be able to opt out of the AI licensing agreement until the end of August; if they do not, their work will be used to train AI models.
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RT @pwoodreporter: Good morning and welcome to I Watch TV So You Don’t Have To featuring Gov. Wes Moore and Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on MS….
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Here's a new hustle: throwing ticketed house parties with names like "Sex on the Peach" in the Maryland suburbs. By @LillianEReed:
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For-profit house parties are raging in suburban Maryland, prompting Howard and Montgomery county officials to crack down on the practice.
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RT @kylegoon: John Harbaugh had an “amazing” experience at the White House. But if he had taken some time to think about what it meant to h….
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RT @alex_mann10: Anne Arundel County has 533 miles of shoreline. One mile is for public swimming. Why is that? For @BaltimoreBanner: .https….
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Only about a mile of the Anne Arundel County shoreline is set aside for public swimming, and with no outdoor public pools, residents’ options are limited.
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With utility bills going through the roof for Marylanders, your @BaltimoreBanner has been digging into how @MyBGE is spending ratepayer money. Today, @MsHallieMiller with the story of a $17.5 million pickup truck to detect stray electrical currents.
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BGE raised customer bills to cover a $17.5 million Ford F-150 — a vehicle that state utility regulators at first said was worth about $100,000.
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