Baltimore County has acquired more than a dozen acres of land in Lutherville-Timonium for $2.2 million, leaving the green space open for recreation and sinking a developer’s plans to build residential housing there.
Johns Hopkins University assembling behavioral crisis team that partners clinicians and campus security
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UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 07: Exterior of Gilman Hall, on the Johns Hopkins University campus in Baltimore, Maryland (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)
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BALTIMORE â This fall Johns Hopkins University will assemble a Behavioral Health Crisis Support Team to serve students, faculty, staff, and community members experiencing a crisis on or near its Baltimore campuses.
This pilot program will first launch around Homewood and then expand to the universityâs other Baltimore campuses.
âIt became clear that many of the calls being addressed by Campus Safety and Security could be more effectively and appropriately handled by behavioral health clinicians,â said JHU President Ronald J. Daniels.
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As Nation Speeds to Vaccinate All, Marylandâs Path Shows Challenges Ahead
The state is wrestling with most of the issues and trade-offs that come with such a giant undertaking.
People waiting in line to get vaccinated at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden in Upper Marlboro, Md., last month.Credit.Erin Schaff/The New York Times
April 1, 2021
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. â The path to quickly vaccinating the nationâs 250 million adults will be paved with pharmacy chains, hospitals and hulking stadiums where uniformed troops help inoculate thousands of people a day.
But it will also rely on the recreation center at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden
Howard County congregants meet in interfaith centers, churches, synagogues, schools or neighborhood facilities. Many foreign-language congregations also have formed in recent years.