Old science museums revived with hands on displays in Baltimore
In Baltimore a science museum program returns to tactile exhibits. Visitors pedal to generate electricity, trigger live image feedback, and explore interactive displays from mirrors to a kaleidoscope. A computer quiz tests knowledge with instant responses as displays celebrate discovery and curiosity.
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Maryland Science Center shows playful exhibits and tech concepts
Darlene Dent helps unravel optical illusions at the Maryland Science Center while tours highlight mirrors and demos. Backstrom emphasizes demystifying modern tech from gears to electrons as the center plans future displays and extended hours. The Maryland Academy of Sciences hosts the Inner Harbor site, drawing hundreds of thousands annually with varying admission rates and planetarium pricing.
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Annapolis Notebook Opens With Peanut Protest And Numbers
A Maryland notebook piece notes a gift of unsalted stale peanuts in burlap bags to delegates and senators, hinting at a pay raise. It cites that state workers earn about 45 percent less than private sector peers and local governments pay 25 30 percent more. It also covers legislative activity, fair officials, Roy Clark as a potential Frederick County Fair attraction, and open campus days at Hood College with dates.
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Police raid Virginia cut shop uncovers stolen heavy equipment
Police seized over 200000 worth of heavy gear from a Virginia cut shopdismantling stolen vehicles to mask ownership. Authorities, led by Carl Deavers, expect multiple arrests as they identify and surveil pieces including two late model dump trucks, a Caterpillar loader, three tractors, cabs and hoods from trucks. The probe tracks stolen trucks and tires traced to New Jersey Connecticut and Maryland.
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Cancer Crusade kickoff highlights shared fight against cancer
Karen Anderson, a leukemia survivor, speaks at the Hunt Valley event to boost support for the Cancer Crusade. Baltimore and western Maryland volunteers gather as leaders urge big fundraising and teamwork, citing a 45 percent survival rate and ongoing fight against cancer. Honorary chair Tom McMillen pushes for ambitious plans and unity.
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