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Today we paused to honor the lives and legacies of the brave firefighters who we lost a year ago in the Stricker Street fire. We must honor Lt. Paul Butrim, Fireman Kenny Lacayo and Lt. Kelsey Sadler by ensuring this kind of tragedy never happens again.
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We had the chance to honor the remarkable Annette March-Grier of at the 's Faith in Baltimore event. "When things seem dark, God sends us wonderful, brilliant light, through amazing people like Annette March-Grier.” More here >>
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Baltimore, please join me virtually tomorrow as we honor our community members, our friends, and our family members that we have lost this year.
Tune in virtually, at 6:00 PM on facebook.com/MayorBMScott.
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Baltimore, join @mayorbmscott, cabinet members, and faith and local leaders for a virtual Vigil of Remembrance live on Facebook @MayorBMScott and @CharmTVBaltimore as we honor those who we lost in 2022.
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Tonight, join us #live for the 2022 Vigil of Remembrance, as we honor the lives lost in Baltimore. charmtvbaltimore.com
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On #AllSoulsDay, as we hold the names of Baltimore’s murder victims in our prayers and our hearts, I humbly ask: What more can we do together? Reach out if you'd like to purchase groceries for the families of homicide victims, even if you're not Catholic:
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Today, we broke ground on the Coldspring Metro Station. The continued expansion of transportation services across Baltimore is essential for our growing city and ensuring that residents have access to safe, quality, and efficient transportation.
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When I started w/ , lots of readers were interested in hearing more about school lunch.
So a few weeks ago I met with some of the "best chefs in Baltimore."
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#AbpLori will celebrate a “Blue and Red #Mass” Oct. 23 at St. Joseph’s Monastery Parish in Irvington at 11 a.m. The Mass honors law enforcement #officers, #firefighters, #paramedics and all emergency #responders, both #retired and #active duty. catholicreview.org/blue-and-red-m
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#FirstResponders serve & often do so under thankless & perilous conditions To honor their commitment & implore God’s blessing upon them Abp Lori will celebrate a special #Mass 10/23 @ St. Joseph’s Monastery Parish 3801 Old Frederick rd, Baltimore come join us. #BlueAndRed
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Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is darkness, light; where there is sadness, joy.
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The Grief Ministry, coordinated by , provides fresh groceries and personalized care packages for the victims’ families in partnership with & . Reach out to me if you’d like to get involved. We could use your help.
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If you’re looking to get involved and make a difference, consider volunteering for , a transformative organization that matches young people with a Thread family to help navigate life’s challenges.
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Join us for the next peace walk to pray for the homicide victims in Baltimore. We will gather at 5:30 on Oct. 19 at the Basilica of the Assumption. #PeaceWalk
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Bishop Bruce, urban vicar for , organized this peace walk in partnership with St. Ambrose and West Baltimore residents.
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Tonight, nearly 100 have gathered in Park Heights to pray for peace in the city and to remember by name many of the people who have been killed this year. #PeaceForBaltimore #PrayerofStFrancis
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The has the largest flute collection in the world with more than 1,800. It incl Pres James Madison’s 1813 crystal flute.
we would love for you to come see it and even play a couple when you are in DC next week. Like your song they are “Good as hell.”😉
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So proud of you, friend ❤️
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Well the entire staffs of both newsrooms now know, so I guess it’s time to make it Twitter official:
After 10 1/2 years, I don’t work at @baltimoresun anymore. I start Monday covering extreme weather and climate change at @washingtonpost.
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Read about some of the people stepping up to address the great need: catholicreview.org/maryland-catho
#UkraineWar #CatholicTwitter #CatholicNews #Refugees #Benedictine #AlbertineSisters
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In Ukraine, "the Archdiocese of Lviv is building a sturdy, brick refugee center for women and children whose homes have been bombed in regions no longer safe," Jenny Kraska of tells . Finishing this safe haven will cost $150,000:
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Thank you, Baltimore City!
Thank you to every Cherry Hill resident, family, and friend that attended #NationalNightOut at the Cherry Hill Town Center and made it memorable.
National Night Out is celebrated by millions of neighbors across thousands of communities.
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I’ve been vegetarian for 20 years — but happy to join in promoting . Aside from the health benefits and protecting animals, it will slow climate change. Try today! #meatfreemonday
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In response to the acute mental health distress and substance abuse challenges exacerbated by #COVID19, is working with to train 1,000 people as responders:
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Baltimore Bishop Bruce Lewandowski headed over to Pimlico to say the opening prayer at the iconic Alibi Breakfast leading up to Preakness. He had a chance to meet some of the trainers and jockeys and walked away with some inspiration. #preakness #feelthejoy
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From taking care of babies, to those babies taking care of you - life’s sweetest and most difficult transitions. In the end, it’s all love.❤️ #ThisIsUs
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The yeas have it! Congratulations, Justice Jackson. A truly historic moment that’s been centuries in the making. Dream Black girls, dream.
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Tonight, the Baltimore City Council convened for the first in-person Council meeting since March 2020. Now we are ready to come back together to build on the progress of legislative openness and transparency we were able to expand upon during the pandemic.
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Why should we turn to Medicaid to help stem the tide of violence on our streets? Read this important commentary by 's James Timpson and Kurtis Palermo marylandmatters.org/2022/04/02/opi
— hope you enjoyed your trip to Baltimore! Here’s the story of how I met my daughter (I mentioned to you that I got the call while at the Bluebird) ❤️
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There is never a better time to raise awareness about the importance of women-owned businesses. 🙌
These businesses immensely benefit the economy 💰, are powerful contributors 📈 to gender equality and fundamental for the future of our country.
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Congrats to MMJN Professor announced today as one of the Creatives in Residence at . You can read more about her and colleagues here: tinyurl.com/2yudujzn
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The delay of Opening Day gives an already-weary Orioles fan base another reason to feel disgruntled, via & baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles
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Join the #HealingCitySummit to learn more about Faith in Baltimore: 's broad trauma, grief and mental wellness outreach. Our virtual session is at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday. Register for free here: healingcitybaltimore.com/summit2022/ #HealingCityBaltimore
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