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The nearly-5-foot robots look almost like something out of a science fiction film as they emanate bright beams of blue light and meander through hospital rooms, kitchens and offices. But their job isn’t to shoot deadly lasers or fight aliens — ...

It was Baltimore’s December shutdown of indoor and outdoor dining that inspired Kris Ruhling to raise funds to support the city’s restaurants. But it was partnerships with the likes of the Baltimore Ravens, 98ROCK and Jimmy’s Famous Seafood that shaped Ruhling’s ...

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The ban on indoor and outdoor dining in Baltimore that has been in place since December will be lifted Friday morning, Mayor Brandon Scott announced Wednesday. Dining establishments, as well as bars and breweries that do not serve food, will ...

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A $6 million Johns Hopkins University fund to support crime reduction efforts in Baltimore is now open to applicants. Registered nonprofit organizations are invited to apply to receive grants of up to $250,000 annually for four years to put towards ...

What do a Federal Hill-based contractor, a popular Asian restaurant, and a management consultancy with clients on five continents all have in common? All three are among the 100 fastest-growing companies in America’s inner cities, according to Fortune Magazine’s Inner ...

Racial health disparities have become more stark than ever before in the wake of a pandemic that has disproportionately affected Black and Latino communities nationwide and within the state of Maryland, lawmakers say. That’s why Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk, D-Anne Arundel ...

Maryland’s chapter of the nation’s largest public employees’ union will prioritize telework reform, higher education bargaining rights and  essential worker protections in the coming legislative session, the union announced Monday morning. A bill allowing union workers to collectively bargain with ...

Legislation to create permanent Health Equity Resource Communities will be introduced during the 2021 General Assembly session with the support of over 250 groups and organizations in the state, including Johns Hopkins. Under the proposed bill, areas with poor health ...

A $3.3 million program to support Prince George’s County restaurants opened to applicants this week. The COVID-19 Restaurant Resiliency Program will distribute grants of up $25,000 to restaurants in the county, as well as to food trucks, farmer’s market stands ...

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In an effort to provide immediate stimulus to Maryland businesses, the comptroller’s office announced today that it will be extending the deadlines of certain business taxes and quarterly estimated income tax returns and payments until April 15. Businesses will not ...