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Mayor Young Calls On Baltimore To ‘Light The City Purple’ For Ravens

Baltimore residents and businesses are asked to show their support for the Ravens in their primetime home game this week.

"The Ravens have been on a magical run and we want to do everything we can as a city to support the team and help keep that momentum going," Mayor Jack Young said.
"The Ravens have been on a magical run and we want to do everything we can as a city to support the team and help keep that momentum going," Mayor Jack Young said. (WJZ)

BALTIMORE, MD — Mayor Jack Young wants to turn the town purple. He’s asking all Baltimore residents and businesses to show their support for the Ravens in their primetime home game this week by "bathing Baltimore City in purple light."

The Department of General Services began installing purple light fixtures on city buildings Monday, and on Monday night, the Bromo Seltzer Tower, the War Memorial and City Hall Dome were lit up purple. The city’s homepage also got a purple makeover.

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