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Health officials promote boosters for all and getting tested for COVID-19 for those who are symptomatic or recent international travelers.

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Health officials promote boosters for all and getting tested for COVID-19 for those who are symptomatic or recent international travelers.

The Bel Air Christmas Parade will be on Sunday, Dec. 5.
Check out the new addition to Winter Wonderland in Bel Air.
Will there be snow in time for Santa’s arrival in Maryland? Farmers’ Almanac and Accuweather weigh in on this year’s holiday forecast.
Volunteers decorated the Norway spruce that will be illuminated in Perry Hall.
The deadly stabbing of 69-year-old Evelyn Player in a Baltimore church was "shocking to the conscience," the police commissioner said.
Investigators identified two potential causes for the fire, which officials said left extensive damage to the basement.
Officials say one person was hospitalized and another was in custody after an incident at Franklin High School.
The menorah car parade traveled from Park Heights to Quarry Lake at Greenspring.
After firefighters were called to several blazes around Loch Raven, the Baltimore County Police Department's arson team is investigating.
A drive-thru display on Churchville Road has flipped on the lights and sounds for the holiday season.
Police said three schools were impacted after a threat was called in to a local school in Baltimore County.
A Baltimore murder trial involving an Aberdeen couple will get underway Wednesday.
Breaking: A house fire in Towson created a plume of smoke and an emergency response Wednesday, officials said.
The parking lot at Town Hall will be restricted when contractors start work on a major capital project.
A driver was arrested and a police officer was hospitalized Tuesday night following an attempted traffic stop, officials said.
Part of downtown Havre de Grace was closed for filming Tuesday night, city officials said.
A road was closed in Edgewood due to fire activity Tuesday night.
A former prosecutor in Baltimore City was indicted on charges including extortion, misconduct in office, stalking and harassment.
An 81-year-old man who went missing was located, Harford County authorities said.