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Nearly $5M in funding earmarked for future Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park

Ahead of a draft master plan mapping out the future of the Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park, federal officials have secured more than $4.6 million in funding to preserve historic artifacts and clear the way to develop a public park on the former hospital grounds. About $4.1 million of the funds announced at a news conference Wednesday will be used to demolish dilapidated structures at the hospital site to prepare for a public park and develop a trail system through the Chesapeake Heritage area.

Read More: Baltimore Sun
Baltimore breweries band together to help after Hurricane Helene

While nestled a safe distance away in Towson, Pickett Brewing Company’s self-proclaimed “beertender” Eric Kraai watched his two children narrowly escape the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Ellen, 21, who still lives in Boone, a town along the Blue Ridge Mountains about an hour and a half drive from her brother, Andrew, 29, in Asheville, made it out of North Carolina shortly after the Category 4 storm hit. They returned to find their communities devastated.

Baltimore woman brings fitness studio to new heights

Every so often, Stacey Dorsey — decked out in yoga wear — surveys the city from a vantage point high atop the Natty Boh Tower. How did she get up there? “It’s simple, sometimes, how these things happen,” Dorsey said. “You always think maybe it’s some big story. But it’s not.” Here’s Dorsey’s in a nutshell. She used to own a medical billing company, which she’s since sold.

Tesla robotaxi event comes after a decade of unfulfilled promises from Elon Musk

With Tesla’s hotly anticipated robotaxi event hours away, investors will soon get a glance at what CEO Elon Musk has called the CyberCab. After a decade of unfulfilled promises to deliver autonomous vehicles, capable of traveling reasonable distances safely without a human at the wheel, there’s a hefty dose of skepticism about what Tesla can do technologically, and when its robotaxi might actually hit the market.

Read More: CNBC
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BGE crews head to Florida to help with response

As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, Baltimore Gas and Electric is preparing crews to head south to pitch in with the response. BGE sent 42 employees toward Florida Wednesday morning to help repair expected damage, the company said in an email. The utility sent more than 40 employees to Georgia for 13 days in the wake of Hurricane Helene, as well.

MilliporeSigma opens $3.45M biosafety testing facility in Rockville

MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has opened its new $3.45 million biosafety testing facility in Rockville. Biosafety testing and analytical development are fundamental components of drug development and commercialization for traditional and novel modalities. Global demand for these services is growing at a double-digit rate.

Maryland-based Marriott agrees to pay $52 million to resolve probes over data breaches

Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security to resolve state and federal claims related to major data breaches that affected more than 300 million of its customers worldwide. The Federal Trade Commission and a group of attorneys general from 49 states and the District of Columbia announced the terms of separate settlements with Marriott on Wednesday.

Bar offering alcohol alternatives to open in Mt. Vernon

A bar serving a drink that claims to be a healthier alternative to alcohol is getting ready to launch in Mt. Vernon. Root City Kava Bar & Lounge plans to bring kava, a drink popular in Pacific islands like Samoa, to Baltimore. Indigenous people have long consumed the plant by grinding the roots into a pulp and steeping it in water, similar to tea.

Celebrating organizations in our community that are involved and are working to change the lives of

Bank of America Greater Maryland is awarding two local non-profits that are doing good work in the community with a $200,000 grant.

Read More: CBS Baltimore
Ravens unveil new premium club spaces

The Baltimore Ravens are now selling memberships to three new premium clubs at M&T Bank Stadium, giving the team’s more affluent fans some new places to spend time before and after games. The Ravens on Tuesday started sales for memberships to the all-inclusive clubs: The Trust Club, The Raven and The Champions Club. The new premium areas are part of the $430 million in renovations to bring M&T Bank Stadium up to the same level as other NFL stadiums when it comes to premium offerings.

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