Why the Israel–Hamas Conflict Still Hits Home in Baltimore By Kevin Wilder | Politics As Usual | October 2025 – Baltimore, MD Omri Miran, a released Israeli hostage, embraces his father, Dani Miran in Reim on Monday. Photograph: Israel Defense Forces/Reuters When the final hostages were released from Gaza earlier this month, the world exhaled — a small mercy in a long and painful story. Across the ocean, families in Israel cried tears of relief, and diplo

BALTIMORE — On the first Thursday of October 2025, as the sun dipped and cool evening air settled over Hopkins Plaza and City Hall, Baltimore came out to say goodbye. Twenty-five years of Jazzy Summer Nights — the city’s monthly Thursday-night concert series — culminated in a final, unforgettable evening featuring R&B legends Dru Hill , live DJs, and even a surprise turn behind the turntables from Baltimore’s mayor. A Season of Closure and Celebration The 2025 season of Jazzy

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