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Sciex Launches New Mass Spectrometry System at ASMS in Baltimore
Key Points: The ZenoTOF 8600 includes technical upgrades such as the OptiFlow Pro source, advanced ion guides, and a new optical detector to improve sensitivity and support higher ion currents. The updated ZT Scan DIA 2.0 technology expands the...

Woman dead after being struck by school bus in Baltimore County
Baltimore County Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash involving a woman and a school bus Wednesday afternoon in Rossville. The woman died after being struck by a school bus near Philadelphia and Ridge roads around 1:55 p.m., officials...

Maryland’s Sole Nuclear Power Plant Celebrates 50 Years Of Operation
Photo Credit: Office of Nuclear Energy Facebook | Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant aerial photo from U.S. Department of Energy LUSBY, Md. — Tucked away in a massive, sleek building on the banks of the Chesapeake, two nuclear reactors work around...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Baltimore County in week ending May 31?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Baltimore County...

USP Opens Advanced Technology Lab in Maryland
The US Pharmacopeia (USP) announced on June 4, 2025 that it has opened its Advanced Technologies Laboratory in Rockville, Md. The lab and related expertise will be utilized to develop and scale innovations to create efficient and expanded drug...

On High Alert: These States Lead The Charge Against The Manufacturing Crisis
Ranked: The states paying the closest attention to America’s manufacturing crisis Over the past 90 days, nearly 59% of U.S. states (30 out of 51) have shown concern about the rising cost of manufacturing, according to Google search data. Interest...

Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – June 2025
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week. Federal Activities State Activities On May 29, the U.S....

JumpLights Wins Maryland Tech Council’s Emerging Technology Company of the Year ICON Award
[PRESS RELEASE] – GERMANTOWN, Md., May 22, 2025 – The Maryland Technology Council (MTC) has selected JumpLights, a leader in innovative horticulture lighting solutions, as the winner of its Emerging Technology Company of the Year ICON award....

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Baltimore County in week ending May 31?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Baltimore County selling...

Wiley Consumer Protection Download (June 3, 2025)
Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the state level. Wiley also has launched a Trump Administration...

Resource Adequacy Challenges in Maryland - Major Legislative Advances in Energy Storage Policy Are Intended To Be Part of the Solution
In 2025, the General Assembly of Maryland made its boldest move ever to advance energy storage, as part of a legislative package responding to the resource adequacy challenges that are now emerging for the Free State. Late last year, those...

Facebook owner signs long-term nuclear power deal with Baltimore-based Constellation
Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has teamed up with Baltimore-based Constellation to power artificial intelligence technology with nuclear energy in coming decades. Originally Published: June 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM EDT

WMVP(AM) Engineer Explains Its Transmitter Move to Joliet
Monday’s demolition of the nearly century-old three-tower AM array in Downers Grove, Ill., is the latest example of a trend that has become all too familiar. From Maryland to Minneapolis to Chicago — the value of real estate increasingly appears...

East Baltimore's Yard 56 attracts Five Guys and The Breakfast Club
BALTIMORE — Two new restaurants are coming to East Baltimore's Yard 56. The national award-winning burger chain Five Guys and the Breakfast Club, an upscale brunch restaurant, will bring Yard 56 to 97% occupied. With Five Guys' arrival, this will...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Back In USA (Yay!) To Face Bullsh*t 'Smuggling' Charges (Oh No!)
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man the Trump administration admits it mistakenly sent to El Salvador’s torture prison without any sort of due process in March, was returned to the USA yesterday so the administration could accuse him of being...

Northrop Eyes Increased Solid Rocket Motor Production With New Facility
The construction of Northrop Grumman‘s new Propulsion Innovation Center continues to progress. Benefits of the Facility The global aerospace and defense technology company said Monday that the 57,000-square-foot Elkton, Maryland, facility is...

Ground beef product sold in Maryland tested positive for E. coli
Officials issued a public health alert for a brand of ground beef sold at Whole Foods stores in Maryland, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Tuesday.FSIS said certain Organic Rancher ground beef...

Delegate Morgan: There's a 'misalignment between supply and demand for electricity in Maryland'
Maryland state delegate Matt Morgan has expressed concerns over a power shortage in the state, attributing it to a lack of power plants. He cited Nick Alexopulos from Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) regarding the urgent gap between electricity...

Orioles’ Slugger Called MLB’s Biggest Surprise
Getty The Baltimore Orioles slugger Ryan O’Hearn was never supposed to be the guy, not in Kansas City, not in Baltimore, and certainly not in an American League where names like Aaron Judge, Rafael Devers, and Yordan Alvarez dominate the...

Officials cut ribbon on rebuilt Northeast Baltimore school
Officials on Wednesday cut the ribbon on a newly rebuilt school in Northeast Baltimore’s Frankford neighborhood. Furley Elementary School will serve as many as 620 Pre-K through 5th grade students. In addition to the rebuilt school, a new...