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'Food swamps' a barrier to people living healthy lives in Baltimore and beyond, experts say

A food swamp is an area with a higher density of fast food and junk food options rather than healthy options.

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On the Menu: Enjoy steamed crabs and more this month at Conrad's Crabs

On the Menu: Enjoy steamed crabs and more this month at Conrad's Crabs

Around Town: Checking out the new Reese’s Depot of Doom scare zone inside Hersheypark

Around Town: Checking out the new Reese’s Depot of Doom scare zone inside Hersheypark

Laurel Park is hosting the Maryland Million Race on Saturday October 24

Laurel Park is hosting the Maryland Million Race on Saturday October 24

Charm City Sings welcomes composer and arranger Stacey V. Gibbs for a special concert and residency

Charm City Sings welcomes composer and arranger Stacey V. Gibbs for a special concert and residency

Campus Connections: Get ready for homecoming with Bowie State University

Campus Connections: Get ready for homecoming with Bowie State University

Sunny, dry weather in Maryland continues through weekend

Sunny, dry weather in Maryland continues through weekend

Man accused of pulling gun on Baltimore police officer shot and critically wounded

Man accused of pulling gun on Baltimore police officer shot and critically wounded

Classic fall weather continues through Maryland's weekend

Classic fall weather continues through Maryland's weekend

Baltimore County mother says man living in sewer drains is harassing children

Baltimore County mother says man living in sewer drains is harassing children

Dali crew member facing charges stopped from returning to U.S.

Dali crew member facing charges stopped from returning to U.S.

Baltimore officer shoots armed man near Erdman Shopping Center, police say

Baltimore officer shoots armed man near Erdman Shopping Center, police say

3 in custody during protest at Baltimore police headquarters

3 in custody during protest at Baltimore police headquarters

Baltimore officer shot an armed man near shopping center, police say

Baltimore officer shot an armed man near shopping center, police say

Will Lamar Jackson return for the Ravens' battle with the Bengals? | Purple Playbook

Will Lamar Jackson return for the Ravens' battle with the Bengals? | Purple Playbook

Judge rules against Harford County's attempt to ban controversial book

Judge rules against Harford County's attempt to ban controversial book

Rock band's instruments stolen from trailer following Maryland concert

Rock band's instruments stolen from trailer following Maryland concert

New video shows cow roaming on Maryland's I-695

New video shows cow roaming on Maryland's I-695

Stretch of nice, sunny weather continues through the weekend in Maryland

Stretch of nice, sunny weather continues through the weekend in Maryland

Police investigating burglary on Towson University campus

Police investigating burglary on Towson University campus

New unit at Howard County hospital looks to ease overcrowding, wait times

New unit at Howard County hospital looks to ease overcrowding, wait times

Maryland voters turn out on first day of early voting

Maryland voters turn out on first day of early voting

Phase 2 of emergency stabilization complete at Empire Towers in Glen Burnie

Phase 2 of emergency stabilization complete at Empire Towers in Glen Burnie

Person on dirt bike killed in crash with minivan in NE Baltimore

Person on dirt bike killed in crash with minivan in NE Baltimore

Baltimore officer shoots man who pointed gun at him near Erdman Shopping Center

Baltimore officer shoots man who pointed gun at him near Erdman Shopping Center

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