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  • Growing Up Baltimore-Foster Care Survivor Works To Make Life Better For Those In System

    WYPR Maryland – Sat Nov 7, 2:29 pm ET  

    Baltimore children who are rescued from abusive parents--or orphaned by murder, suicide or disease - often wind up in foster care. And that can be either a blessing or a further tragedy. In this installment of our series, "Growing Up Baltimore," WYPR's Karen Hosler has the story of a young woman who survived abuse, neglect and Maryland's foster care system. She's now determined to make life ... Full Story »

  • Poly-City Tilt No Longer A Thanksgiving Treat

    WYPR Maryland – Fri Nov 6, 12:13 am ET  

    When Baltimore City College and Baltimore Polytechnic Institute meet Saturday at M&T Bank Stadium, they'll renew Maryland's oldest football rivalry. But there are alums of both schools who wish the game was being played later in the month. WYPR's Milton Kent has the story. Full Story »

  • Down Rigging Weekend in Chestertown

    WYPR Maryland – Thu Nov 5, 12:13 am ET  

    It's the time of the year when many Chesapeake Bay boaters begin pulling their craft from the water and getting them ready for winter. For some, it's a bittersweet experience. But the folks who run the Schooner Sultana turn it into a weekend-long celebration. WYPR was a media partner for this year's event and our Joel McCord paid a visit. Full Story »

  • Growing Up Baltimore-Dangerous Neighborhoods

    WYPR Maryland – Wed Nov 4, 1:58 pm ET  

    Many neighborhoods in Baltimore that were once stable places to grow up have been declining for years. Families struggling to keep their children safe, contend with rows of boarded up houses, trash, and street crime. As part of our series, "Growing Up Baltimore," WYPR's Mary Rose Madden reports that even a chance encounter with a neighborhood dog can be scary. Full Story »

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