"Steve sent me the first chunk of a short story," Chizmar explained. "Next thing you know, we had a full-length novella on our hands.

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Laura Clary works at GBMC as a sexual assault forensic examination nurse, caring for victims of sexual assault, child abuse, rape, human trafficking, intimate partner violence and domestic violence.

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Greater Baltimore Medical Center nurse Laura Clary was named one of five finalists for “America’s Most Amazing Nurse,” a competition run by Prevention magazine and “The Doctors” TV show. Clary runs GMBC’s Sexual Assault Forensic Examination program, seeing patients who have ...

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Keswick plans to create a Center for Healthy Living at the senior health care provider’s 40th street campus, renovating an already existing building. The building will bring multiple programs Keswick already offers to encourage seniors to pursue a healthy lifestyle ...

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Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures officially opened new office and lab space for its FastForward incubator Wednesday night. University and city officials hope the space helps encourage startups to stay in Baltimore. Companies started moving into the FastForward 1812 offices, at ...

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Salisbury University received a $5.5 million gift from Maryland businessman Dave Rommel for the school’s new Center for Entrepreneurship, university officials announced Thursday. Rommel’s donation will help fund the center and its building, which is slated to open in downtown ...

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Former Vice President Joe Biden will speak at Morgan State University’s graduation ceremonies next month, the school announced Tuesday. Biden will keynote the May 20th ceremonies at Morgan’s Hughes Stadium. Three others will be honored as distinguished citizens, including journalist ...

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The University of Maryland, College Park, and McDaniel College named commencement speakers Thursday. Mark Ciardi, a University of Maryland alumnus and member of the school’s board of trustees, will speak at the May 21 commencement at the Xfinity Center. Ciardi ...

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McDaniel College handed out $18,000 in prizes to student entrepreneurs competing in the school’s Innovation Challenge on Monday night. Freshman Justin Arter and junior Louis Schaab won the $10,000 top prize with their business, called Ride with Pride. Their company tries ...

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Solar energy usage in Baltimore is growing, according to a report from Environment America. Baltimore’s installed solar capacity grew from 7 megawatts to 11 megawatts from 2015 to 2016, according to “Shining Cities: How Smart Local Policies Are Expanding Solar Power ...

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