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Mike Smith

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Sports

Home Base

No blinged-out crib for this Oriole. Nick Markakis prefers a house as quiet and low-key as he is.
News & Community

Rising Star

Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is the daughter of one of the state’s most legendary politicians. But she’s shown enough skill, judgment, and smarts on her way to City Hall to prove that she’s capable of creating her own legacy.
Health & Wellness

Life & Limb

In a laboratory south of Baltimore, researchers are working to create a revolutionary artificial arm and hand for a new generation of wounded war veterans.
News & Community

Norris Rising

Baltimore’s ex-con ex-police commissioner has reinvented himself as a rising talk radio star. But if Ed Norris could have any job he wanted, he’d take his old one back.
Sports

Semi-Tough

Until our town gets another professional football team, we’ve got the semi-pro Baltimore Bears, a bunch of working guys who play the game for the glory, the dreams, and the hits.