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The students with the highest-scoring essays will be invited to perform their essays in person, in front of judges and an audience of family and friends.

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15-year-old girl stabbed in Baltimore, tells police she "escaped from a basement"

15-year-old girl stabbed in Baltimore, tells police she "escaped from a basement"

Baltimore DPW has begun leaf collection, urging homeowners to use brown paper bags

Baltimore DPW has begun leaf collection, urging homeowners to use brown paper bags

Maryland delays an Eastern Shore school district's move to restrict young adult books

Maryland delays an Eastern Shore school district's move to restrict young adult books

15-year-old girl found with stab wounds after she says she escaped a basement in Baltimore City

15-year-old girl found with stab wounds after she says she escaped a basement in Baltimore City

Extended Interview: WJZ sits down with Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Wes Moore ahead of Electio

Extended Interview: WJZ sits down with Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Wes Moore ahead of Electio

Photography exhibit highlights Baltimore's railroad history

Photography exhibit highlights Baltimore's railroad history

16-year-old arrested for robbing food delivery driver in Baltimore City, police say

16-year-old arrested for robbing food delivery driver in Baltimore City, police say

Lamar Jackson listed as "questionable" for Sunday's matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals

Lamar Jackson listed as "questionable" for Sunday's matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals

Severna Park community mourns freshman killed in e-moto crash

Severna Park community mourns freshman killed in e-moto crash

5,000 gallons of molasses spill into Baltimore's Inner Harbor

5,000 gallons of molasses spill into Baltimore's Inner Harbor

Empire Towers perimeter lift brings relief to nearby Glen Burnie businesses

Empire Towers perimeter lift brings relief to nearby Glen Burnie businesses

Maryland hunter rescued after falling from tree stand

Maryland hunter rescued after falling from tree stand

Baltimore County mother concerned for her children after a man living in nearby sewer allegedly hara

Baltimore County mother concerned for her children after a man living in nearby sewer allegedly hara

MTA bus strikes and kills man on I-295 in Anne Arundel County

MTA bus strikes and kills man on I-295 in Anne Arundel County

AACO police investigating crash that led to death of 14-year-old high school student

AACO police investigating crash that led to death of 14-year-old high school student

Extended Interview: WJZ sits down with Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Dan Cox ahead of Election

Extended Interview: WJZ sits down with Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Dan Cox ahead of Election

Man remains hospitalized in critical condition after he was shot by BPD officer yesterday

Man remains hospitalized in critical condition after he was shot by BPD officer yesterday

3-year-old boy paralyzed after shooting near Douglass Homes last month

3-year-old boy paralyzed after shooting near Douglass Homes last month

15-year-old girl escaped from basement, stabbed by unknown male, Baltimore Police say

15-year-old girl escaped from basement, stabbed by unknown male, Baltimore Police say

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

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