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Maryland is boosting the share of foster kids living with family&loved ones, progress experts lauded, but the state still lags behind the national average. Have a story to share in Maryland foster or kinship care? I'd love to talk with you: [email protected] www.thebanner.com/community/fa...
More Maryland foster kids are staying with family
Research shows that foster kids adjust better and are more likely to be reunited with the parents when they stay under the care of loved ones.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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I had such an incredible time (🥁) visiting the Renaissance Festival and talking with vendors there for this story.

The Maryland Renn Fest is a true institution, and one of the most popular festivals like it in the country. It's also, as I found out, one of the most desirable for vendors.
About time: Maryland native realizes dream with Renaissance Festival shop
The fifth time was the charm for Sharon Lane, a Maryland native who landed a hard-to-get spot at the Maryland Renaissance Festival this year. The sold-out festival in Anne Arundel County concludes thi...
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October 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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HAPPY SUBWAY BUILDER DAY

We have spent the week playing with the game that has captured transit nerds' hearts.

We spoke with Colin Miller, the game's creator, about why he built the game and how it can help us dream about better transit in Baltimore.

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October 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Scoop: Heidi Anderson, president of the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, is accused of plagiarizing parts of her 1986 dissertation. Read about the accusation against the HBCU president, and see a side by side comparison, only in @thebaltimorebanner.com:
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University of Maryland Eastern Shore president accused of plagiarism
Heidi Anderson, University of Maryland Eastern Shore president, is accused of lifting multiple paragraphs verbatim from a scholarly article and improperly citing information in her 1986 doctoral disse...
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October 3, 2025 at 6:36 PM