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Rest In Paradise<p>Anthony McCarthy, former WEAA talk show host and longtime political aide, dies at 57 <a href="https://www.weaa.org/local-news/2025-03-16/anthony-mccarthy-former-weaa-talk-show-host-and-longtime-political-aide-dies-at-57" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">weaa.org/local-news/2025-03-16</span><span class="invisible">/anthony-mccarthy-former-weaa-talk-show-host-and-longtime-political-aide-dies-at-57</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rip</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dmv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dmv</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obituaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obituaries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/restinparadise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restinparadise</span></a></p>
Rest In Paradise<p>Longtime <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a> political aide and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> radio host and newspaper editor Anthony McCarthy dies at 57 after battling kidney disease <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/maryland-aide-anthony-mccarthy-kidney-disease-politician/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/mar</span><span class="invisible">yland-aide-anthony-mccarthy-kidney-disease-politician/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rip</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dmv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dmv</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obituaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obituaries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/restinparadise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restinparadise</span></a></p>
Rob Carlson :ally: :BLM:<p>The <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> stop on his book tour must have spooked <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/Schumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Schumer</span></a> because now there are "security reasons" to not do his marketing blitz for a while. Good. Go take your free time and grow a spine. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/top-senate-democrat-schumer-postpones-book-tour-security-reasons-2025-03-17/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/us/top-senat</span><span class="invisible">e-democrat-schumer-postpones-book-tour-security-reasons-2025-03-17/</span></a></p>
Jemaleddin Cole<p>Hey <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> friends! In the past I’ve heard about a discord for Baltimore area cyclists - does such a thing exist? If so, how do I get an invite?<br><a href="https://dmv.community/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a></p>
Touaregtweet<p>2/3<br>Chuck Schumer should resign.<br>But no, he's going to start his book tour ...<br>Great timing. I guess he will be getting a warm welcome everywhere ... <br>(But the coward will probably use the back door.)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChuckSchumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChuckSchumer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BookTour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BookTour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CentralLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CentralLibrary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sixth_" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sixth_</span></a>&amp;_I <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Washington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Washington</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Philly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Philly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanFrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SantaMonica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SantaMonica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Atlanta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atlanta</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/senator-chuck-schumer-antisemitism-in-america-a-warning" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">calendar.prattlibrary.org/even</span><span class="invisible">t/senator-chuck-schumer-antisemitism-in-america-a-warning</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/senator-chuck-schumer-tickets-1203633844229" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eventbrite.com/e/senator-chuck</span><span class="invisible">-schumer-tickets-1203633844229</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/protest/comments/1jb3wd9/protest_schumers_book_tour_dates_in_baltimore_nyc/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/protest/comments/</span><span class="invisible">1jb3wd9/protest_schumers_book_tour_dates_in_baltimore_nyc/</span></a></p>
HOTCHKA<p>THEATRE REVIEW: "HEDWIG &amp; THE ANGRY INCH" - IRON CROW THEATRE<br>The queer classic is more urgently needed than ever.</p><p><a href="https://hotchka.com/hedwig-and-the-angry-inch-review-baltimore-iron-crow-theatre" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hotchka.com/hedwig-and-the-ang</span><span class="invisible">ry-inch-review-baltimore-iron-crow-theatre</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/HedwigAndTheAngryInch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HedwigAndTheAngryInch</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/IronCrowTheatre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IronCrowTheatre</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/Stage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/Entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entertainment</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/PerformingArts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerformingArts</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/Musical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musical</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a></p>
Tim Lattimer (he/him/his)<p>Great <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Baltimore" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Baltimore</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23MD" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MD</a> turnout of at least 300 strong to support the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23TeslaTakedown" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TeslaTakedown</a>. <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:hljkd4e73ttz5xjjywsvebzz" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@teslatakedown.com</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23FElon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FElon</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23FireMusk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FireMusk</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DumpTrump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DumpTrump</a></p>
ren 🏳️‍🌈 (a they/them)<p>Beautiful “late Autumn” 10K morning run! Especially given its early Spring lol. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maryland</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/running" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>running</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/run" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>run</span></a></p>
Andrew Shields<p>a holler of lipstick</p><p>Breaking News: Barbie Eats Trump During Baltimore Pride Fest <br>Chrissy Stegman</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ChrissyStegman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChrissyStegman</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/OkayDonkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OkayDonkey</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Barbie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Barbie</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Pride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pride</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BreakingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BreakingNews</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CharlesStreet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharlesStreet</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://okaydonkeymag.com/2025/03/14/breaking-news-barbie-eats-trump-during-baltimore-pride-fest-by-chrissy-stegman/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">okaydonkeymag.com/2025/03/14/b</span><span class="invisible">reaking-news-barbie-eats-trump-during-baltimore-pride-fest-by-chrissy-stegman/</span></a></p>
Jim Spath<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@rradczewski" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rradczewski</span></a></span> "Lotus Notes"--that's a name I haven''t heard in a long time.<br>Just kidding, the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> City Police Department still uses it, apparently.<br><a href="https://www.baltimoresun.com/2018/08/08/baltimore-officials-will-pay-consultant-176800-to-help-police-department-maintain-lotus-notes-system/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">baltimoresun.com/2018/08/08/ba</span><span class="invisible">ltimore-officials-will-pay-consultant-176800-to-help-police-department-maintain-lotus-notes-system/</span></a></p>
Scott the F is implicit Baxter<p>Not quite total henge, but getting close. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/phone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phone</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sunset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sunset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/photos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photos</span></a>.</p>
Brian E. Young (he/him) 🌈<p>Update: We’re still short on students and don’t have enough to run our <a href="https://socel.net/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> Fundamentals of Musical Improv class, which is supposed to start tomorrow (Thursday)!</p><p>Improvise a musical!</p><p>If you or anyone you know is interested, this is last call. We NEED a few more people to make it happen. Otherwise, we’ll have to CANCEL 😓</p><p>Come learn to improvise a musical! It’s just fun!!</p><p>Info is at <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fundamentals-of-musical-improv-multi-week-class-tickets-1234028575689" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eventbrite.com/e/fundamentals-</span><span class="invisible">of-musical-improv-multi-week-class-tickets-1234028575689</span></a></p><p><a href="https://socel.net/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a></p>
Jim Spath<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@markmccaughrean" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markmccaughrean</span></a></span> Sorry for your loss, or not making the cut. I have a friend in the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> area who works at the Space Telescope Science Institute. I can't imagine how one chooses among the proposals. Bias would be concerning yet difficult to avoid given human nature.</p>
Kelly Lepo<p>Folks in <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a>! Join us for Astronomy on Tap<br>Wednesday, March 12 at Guilford Hall. Doors open at 7pm.</p><p>Come hear free, accessible, and fun talks from local astronomers about how cool the upcoming Roman Space Telescope will be, what we learn from exploding stars, and the connections between scifi and astronomy.</p><p>Plus free swag, trivia, and AoT pint glasses for purchase!</p>
René Merced :vm: 🇵🇷<p>For decades, Dr. Z has been putting people over profit, never turning away a patient who couldn’t afford care. Now, as he battles cancer and faced with financial struggles, the same community he selflessly served is coming together to support him. A true testament to the power of compassion and gratitude. ❤️ 🙏🏿</p><p>Source: Something Black Made facebook page</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/SBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SBM</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/somethingblackmade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>somethingblackmade</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a></p>
ren 🏳️‍🌈 (a they/them)<p>Good day to get a run in. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/run" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>run</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/running" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>running</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baltimore</span></a></p>
small cypress<p>I keep reading about how blue states are losing population due to high cost of living - but every time we crunch the numbers the only thing that makes <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> more expensive for us than <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Florida</span></a> is the post-pandemic mortgage + to a much lesser degree, state taxes</p><p>Florida is not affordable, especially when your home insurance doubles overnight in the least climate-sensitive (inland, high ground) part of the state. <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/costofliving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>costofliving</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/redstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redstate</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/bluestate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bluestate</span></a></p>
Scott the F is implicit Baxter<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Sunset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Evening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/phone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phone</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/photos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photos</span></a></p>
audioflyer79 🇺🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://astrodon.social/@kellylepo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kellylepo</span></a></span> are you coming to <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AstronomyOnTap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AstronomyOnTap</span></a> again on Wednesday? <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a></p>
Archimage<p>Ugh. I forgot this was the weekend for the Baltimore Pen Show. It would’ve been something to do. Oh well. Maybe next year if we’re still here.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/fountainpen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fountainpen</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baltimore</span></a></p>