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5 Things to Know About Sports in Rwanda by Edward Rizkalla and Brendan Weissel
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- 5 Things to Know About Sports in Rwanda by Edward Rizkalla and Brendan Weissel
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- 1:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- From soccer to cycling, come learn what drives sports in Rwanda.
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- BAL Championship: A Long Time Coming
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Petro de Luanda has competed in the Basketball Africa League since its start in 2021. The Angolan basketball team has played in every BAL Finals, never leaving with the title, until now. Petro de Luanda defeated Libya’s Al Ahly Ly, 107-94. A moment for team captain, Carlos Morais, and teammates that has been a long time coming.
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- Max Schaeffer tells you about his third day in Kigali, Rwanda. Join him on his recap.
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Max Schaeffer tells you about his third day in Kigali, Rwanda. Join him on his recap.
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- BAL Championship: The Rhythm of the Crowd
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- BAL fans bring the passion, music and energy for the 2024 championship game
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- Interview with Nick Faust - Basketball Africa League Player
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Basketball Africa League Player Nick Faust talks about his mindset when building his professional basketball career.
Reporters: Samuel Jane and Alexa Wootten
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- 5 Things to know about Kigali, Rwanda
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- A video short by Jenna Bloom and Katelyn Foltz from their NBA Africa study abroad trip led by The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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- Alexa Wootten talks with Rueben Chinyelu at the BAL Innovation Summit 2024.
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Florida Men’s Basketball Player Rueben Chinyelu talks about when he first started playing basketball and playing for Nigeria in the 2019 FIBA U16 African Championship.
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- Alexa Wootten interviews Festus Ezeli at the BAL4HER Showcase put on by the BAL.
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- 2015 NBA Champion Festus Ezeli talks about how basketball can be a tool for young athletes to create more opportunities for themselves.
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- Cooper Fojas shows you exactly the type of scenarios, work, and fun we are doing in Kigali, Rwanda.
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Cooper Fojas shows you exactly the type of scenarios, work, and fun we are doing in Kigali, Rwanda. The study abroad program is sponsored by The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and focuses its reporting on NBA Africa and NBA BAL.
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- Matthew Neus - Taking us through first day of reporting in Africa
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Matthew Neus gives us a glimpse of the first official day of reporting in Africa on the NBA Africa study abroad trip from the Philip Merrill College of Journalism and the Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism.
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- Alexa Wootten's - On the way to Africa!
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Alexa Wootten is off to the study abroad NBA Africa trip for the Philip Merrill College of Journalism and Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism.
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- Prince George’s Co. playgrounds get makeovers
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. - Kids in Prince George’s County will have new play spaces to enjoy this summer as the county partners with Kaboom!, a Washington-based organization dedicated to creating playspace equity.
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- Teenager in wheelchair defies odds and plays lacrosse
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- 4:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- EASTON, Md.- At the beginning of their season, Severn and Saints Peter and Paul Schools competed in a boy’s high school lacrosse game, and Caleb Krewson, a freshman on the team scored his first official high school goal, only Krewson is in a wheelchair. But head coach Freddie Wolters and the rest of the boys don’t see the wheelchair, they just see an athlete who works just as hard, and they say he’s giving them more than they could ever give him.
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- CNS-TV, May 9th, 2024
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- 33:54
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- CNS-TV, May 9th, 2024
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- Reduced bus trips and different start and dismissal times for Prince George’s County Public Schools
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. - Prince George’s County announced new start and closing times for public schools next year. The current 13 start times will be reduced to three, and the 17 different dismissal times, reduced to six.
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- Beau Brade stays home after going undrafted in NFL Draft
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Playing at the professional level is the goal for many college athletes, but playing for your hometown team is a dream come true. Maryland safety Beau Brade now has the opportunity after going undrafted in the NFL Draft. Brade will play for the Baltimore Ravens, a decision to stay home that he has made time and time again.
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- CNS-TV, May 7th, 2024
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- 31:54
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- CNS-TV, May 7th, 2024
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- Montgomery County public schools show students an alternative to college
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - Not every student excels in the traditional classroom setting. That is why the Automotive Trades Foundation partnered with Montgomery County public schools and businesses to give students a unique hands-on learning experience where the students learn how to fix and sell cars. The program has inspired generations of students to work in the automotive industry.
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- Multiple card skimmers found in Prince George’s County in less than a month
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. - Police found 10 card skimmers in Prince George’s County over the past few weeks. A skimmer is installed on card readers to collect card numbers. Criminals are targeting convenience and discount stores in high traffic areas.
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- Pro-Palestine protesters at Johns Hopkins University meet with school about divestment
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- BALTIMORE - Pro-Palestine protesters continue their encampment at Johns Hopkins University. Protest group “Hopkins Justice Collective” met with the school in order to discuss demands as the encampment grows. Representatives from universities across the Baltimore area voiced their concerns regarding their respective schools handling of the conflict.
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- CNS-TV, May 2nd, 2024
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- 30:54
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- CNS-TV, May 2nd, 2024
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- Baltimore City Fire Department gets $10 million in funding
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- BALTIMORE - First responders devote their lives to keeping the members of the community safe. Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott announced that $10 million of the American Rescue Plan Act will go to the city’s fire department. Part of that money is earmarked for firefighter safety and renovating their fire stations.
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- Prince George’s County police use backpacks to increase autism awareness
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- ELLICOTT CITY, Md. - Prince George’s County Police use autism sensory kits to better respond to calls involving individuals with autism. These kits, created by the Maryland based Hussman Institute for Autism, include comfort items and communication cards to help officers de-escalate crisis situations.
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- A new wetland restoration project in Baltimore is underway
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- BALTIMORE - The Middle Branch Resiliency Initiative Wetland Restoration Project will restore over 50 acres around the middle branch of the Patapsco River. This $67 million project will restore wetland habitat and add a boardwalk and public trails to the middle branch.
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- CNS-TV, April 30th, 2024
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- 34:34
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- CNS-TV, April 30th, 2024
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- Universities address concerns that cracking down on protesters may violate student rights
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - For weeks, university students across the country have been protesting the Israel-Hamas war, sometimes with tent encampments. Universities are cracking down, suspending students, canceling graduations, and calling for law enforcement to disband protesters. First Amendment experts talk about whether these actions violate students’ free speech.
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- Students create “bike bus” to commute to school
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - Unlike other school systems, DCPS does not provide routine transportation for its students to attend school. Students at Mundo Verde Public Charter School have found a solution by forming a bike bus, which allows them to pedal to school and pick up students along the way.
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- Maryland football quarterbacks battle in annual Spring Game in search of new starter
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - With the departure of four year Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa, Maryland football is in search of a new offensive leader. 2023 backup quarterbacks Billy Edwards, Jr. and Cam Edge along with new transfer MJ Morris, competed in front of fans at the annual Red vs. White Spring game in efforts to strengthen their chances of landing the starting role.
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- Officers are enforcing Maryland’s expanded ‘Move Over’ Law
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- HOWARD COUNTY, Md. - Howard County Police officers are enforcing the expanded ‘Move Over’ law. Drivers must now move over for any stopped, standing, or parked vehicles presenting warning signals. The law is to protect drivers managing roadside emergencies.
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- Montgomery College in Maryland officially opens new east county education center
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- SILVER SPRINGS, Md. -Montgomery College is opening a new education center on the eastern edge of the county. It will serve thousands of students seeking job-training skills and make in-person classes more convenient, while also expanding educational opportunities to marginalized communities.
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- CNS-TV, April 25th, 2024
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- 32:56
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- CNS-TV, April 25th, 2024
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- Push for stricter laws on organized retail theft in Maryland
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- BOWIE, Md. - Retail theft is now over a $100 billion problem in the United States. Maryland is one of the last blue states that has yet to pass an organized crime law. Retailers and lawmakers are trying to figure out how to fix the problem.
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- Howard County to break ground on Extended North Tunnel to mitigate flooding in Ellicott City
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- ELLICOTT CITY, Md.- After years of devastating flooding, Ellicott City is set to break ground on the Extended North Tunnel: an underground flooding mitigation system. The tunnel is expected to push 26,000 gallons of water per second from the North end of the city to the Patapsco river.
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- Two Maryland coaches bring knowledge and love for their alma mater to their program
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Caitlyn Phipps and Nadine Hadnagy were Maryland women’s lacrosse legends, a national player of the year and player of the year finalist, but it's not just their knowledge of the game they bring to coaching. Their love for the program is a key part.
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- CNS-TV, April 23rd, 2024
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- 34:07
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- CNS-TV, April 23rd, 2024
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- Maryland gardeners help rebuild oyster population ahead of 2025 shellfish recovery deadline
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- SHADY SIDE, Md. - Chesapeake Bay Foundation volunteers grow millions of oysters through a gardening process in an effort to restore the oyster population in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Officials say this effort is on track to be completed ahead of the 2025 recovery deadline. Oysters act as filters for the Bay and provide a food source and even a home for thousands of species. The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the country, home to over 18 million people and 3,600 species of plants and animals.
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- Animal shelters across the country face overcrowding and pet returns
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- DERWOOD, Md. - Rihanna, a pitbull mix, has been in the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center for over 400 days, still in search of her forever home. But dogs and animals across the country, like Rihanna, are facing a bigger challenge: shelter overcrowding.
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- Advocates urge Maryland Governor Wes Moore to veto a bill on juvenile justice reform
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Advocates are protesting the Juvenile Reform Act and trying to discourage Maryland Governor Wes Moore from signing it. It passed the General Assembly this session. The bill would allow children ages 10 to 12 to be prosecuted or detained for certain offenses. The governor has until late May to either pass or veto the bill.
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- CNS-TV, April 18th, 2024
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- 32:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- CNS-TV, April 18th, 2024
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- The Freedom to Read Act supports school librarians
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. - Maryland librarians praise passage of the Freedom to Read Act, which thwarts attempted book bans in the state.
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- Montgomery Co., Maryland’s Office of Consumer Protection warns residents about driveway paving scams
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - As spring rolls around more homeowners are having their driveways re-paved. The Montgomery County’s Officer of Consumer Protection is warning residents to be aware of possible scams.
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- The University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University men’s lacrosse rivalry runs deep
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - This Saturday, Maryland men’s lacrosse and Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse will take part in another rendition of “The Rivalry.” The intrastate rivals only face off in lacrosse. The Rivalry is the oldest in the sport and is fueled by competitiveness, pride, and bragging rights.
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- New DC budget plan proposes cuts to Circulator buses
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - DC Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed budget would eliminate the Circulator bus system. Some riders say if that happens, they will have no public transportation to key areas of the city.
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- CNS-TV, April 16th, 2024
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- 32:09
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- CNS-TV, April 16th, 2024
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- Montgomery Co., Maryland students prepare for school’s first prom at annual ‘Project Prom Dress’
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- BURTONSVILLE, Md. - Montgomery County students shop lightly used prom attire for free in preparation for their school’s first prom. The items were donated to the Montgomery County Department of Recreation earlier this year by community members to relieve the financial burden of prom.
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- Home-schooled students get an out-of-this-world learning experience
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The College Park Aviation Museum hosted its spring home-school day. The event gives students an opportunity they don't usually get: to work with different teachers and experience a classroom-like setting with other students. The students got to hear from space professionals and learn about how they communicate with spacecraft.
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- Boeing defends safety of planes amidst controversy prior to court hearing
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- BALTIMORE - Boeing leadership and pilots appear before a Congressional committee to defend the safety of planes amidst controversy. Criticism arose after the door panel of a Boeing Alaskan Airlines jet flew off mid-air. Whistle blowers and Boeing employees have begun to speak out about the production and safety of the airplanes. The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will host hearings on the company’s safety Wednesday, April 17.
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- University of Maryland launches new institute on artificial intelligence
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The University of Maryland has launched the Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute. Students can learn the principles of AI and how it applies to their majors.
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- CNS-TV, April 11th, 2024
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- 29:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- CNS-TV, April 11th, 2024
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- SBA offers more aid to businesses impacted by the Key Bridge collapse
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Anne Arundel County, Md. - It has been two weeks since the Key Bridge collapsed, and businesses are beginning to feel the economic impact. To help those most affected by the collapse, the Small Business Administration opened another Business Recovery Center in Anne Arundel County. There are now three centers in the surrounding areas of the bridge.
