Legislature Passes Law In Memory of Md. Sisters Who Died in Fire
The Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act requires rental companies to conduct annual fire inspections in Baltimore City and every Maryland county.
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Potomac residents and sisters Jillian and Lindsay Wiener died in a rental unit fire in 2022 in Long Island, New York. (Facebook)
The Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act requires rental companies to conduct annual fire inspections in Baltimore City and every Maryland county.
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Pillars of Piety: Dedicated on Sept. 26, 1845, the Lloyd Street Synagogue in East Baltimore is the third oldest Jewish house of worship in the United States. (Provided photo)
Reproductions of the murals, previously believed to have been lost, are now part of the Jewish Museum of Maryland’s new permanent exhibition.
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The Greenebaum Cancer Center was named in honor of the late Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum, who three decades ago gave a transformative gift to the University of Maryland Medical System after Mrs. Greenebaum’s successful treatment for breast cancer. (File photo)
The donation will be directed to help foster research conducted by faculty at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and to advance innovative treatments.
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Izabella Tabarovsky: "In certain circles today, if you’re a Zionist, you can be excluded and marginalized. It can destroy your reputation, prevent you from getting a job you want and from being successful in school." (Provided photo)
Scholar Izabella Tabarovsky will speak at the “Generations of Courage” program on Apr. 26 at The Associated’s Goldsmith campus.
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Earle S. "Jock" Freedman worked for the Maryland State Highway Administration for more than six decades. (Photo courtesy of Sol Levinson & Bros.)
A Baltimore native and Pikesville resident, Freedman had the distinction of being the longest-serving employee in the history of the State of Maryland.
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Sen. Shelly L. Hettleman:"This bill provides an opportunity to celebrate Maryland's Muslim and Jewish communities for their cultural contributions to our state and our nation." (File photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
House Bill 661 is the culmination of a collaborative effort led by Del. Sarah S. Wolek (D-16th), Del. Jared S. Solomon (D-18th) and Sen. Shelly L. Hettleman (D-11th).
Read MoreMore than 100 Broadmead residents and team members recently gathered to celebrate the festival of Passover with a meaningful seder dinner.
Read MoreFor Beth Tfiloh senior Ada Key, earning the Eagle Scout rank is about giving back and paving the way for girls in scouting.
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Cut From The Same Cloth: Sammi Darmon (left) and Elana Molotsky are the co-leaders behind Knit & Nosh. (Provided photo)
At Knit & Nosh, one of several VolunTeams run by the Macks Jewish Connection Network, young adults get together to knit scarves and hats for neighbors experiencing housing insecurity.
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Don Akchin: "People become more different as they age, not more alike. So there isn’t one ‘retirement experience.’" (Provided photo)
With his new book “The AfterWork,” Akchin explores finding fulfilment and meaning after concluding one’s professional career.
Read MoreAt the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC), a growing number of students are discovering that higher education can be far more affordable than they imagined — and in some cases, completely tuition-free.
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