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Md. Public Television celebrates opening of expanded production studio | Maryland Daily Record
Maryland Public Tv performed ceremonies April 28 to mark the grand opening of The Irene and Edward H. Kaplan Manufacturing Studio at its Owings Mills campus.
The studio is now named for Irene and Edward H. Kaplan to honor and thank the Montgomery County residents for his or her help of MPT and its mission over a number of a long time. Edward H. Kaplan is chairman of MPT’s governing physique, the Maryland Public Broadcasting Fee.
The occasion was the end result of a 20-month building undertaking making the now 8,480 sq. ft. manufacturing studio among the many largest within the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) system and the Maryland/Delaware/Virginia area. The expanded Kaplan Studio is 75% bigger than the unique studio and boasts the most recent expertise and environmental efficiencies.
The studio is scheduled for use for the primary time in June. In partnership with WBAL-TV, MPT will produce and air a one-hour debate that includes candidates vying for the Democratic Social gathering nomination for Maryland governor.
The Kaplan Studio may even be utilized by MPT for manufacturing of native and nationwide public TV sequence, documentaries and specials. Past these productions, MPT will invite in audiences for televised public affairs/city corridor conferences, live shows and performances, and extra candidate debates and boards produced within the studio. Sooner or later, the studio services may even be made accessible to lease to exterior manufacturing corporations.
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Maryland Car Rally Task Force Dismantles Over Twelve Unlawful Exhibition Driving Events In Maryland Counties Saturday Night
Members from the Maryland Car Rally Task Force, working in collaboration with the Maryland State Police Special Operations Division, and allied police agencies disrupted twelve unlawful exhibition driving events throughout multiple Maryland counties, including Prince George’s, Anne Arundel, Howard and Baltimore, Saturday night.
Police responded to several locations where up to 500 participants gathered in parking lots attempting to shut down intersections throughout the region. Police responded to the following locations at the approximate times:
- 8 p.m.: 4732-5400 Auth Pl, Suitland, MD
- 8:25 p.m.: 4900 Beech Rd, Temple Hills, MD
- 8:48 p.m.: 1811 Cabin Branch Dr, Hyattsville, MD
- 9:25 p.m.: 4870-488 Walden Lane, Lanham, MD
- 10:34 p.m.: 4041 Powder Mill Rd, Beltsville, MD
- 10:58 p.m.: 9600 Ft Meade Rd, Laurel, MD
- 11:26 p.m.: 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
- 11:40 p.m.: 6821 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Columbia, MD
- 12:01 a.m.: 7500 Connelly Dr, Hanover, MD
- 12:04 a.m.: Route 29 N., Howard County, MD
- 12:34 a.m.: 1101 Wilson Dr, Baltimore, MD
- 12:58 a.m.: 2704 Washington Blvd, Baltimore, MD
Arrests were made that evening with additional participants having been charged from prior events. The individuals arrested and/or charged include:
- Jonathan Alonso Berrios-Cabrera, 18, of Arlington, Virginia – charged with fleeing and eluding police, negligent and reckless driving, and other traffic related offenses.
- Cregory Curry, 27, of Washington, D.C., — charged on a criminal summons for exhibition driving, as well as, fleeing and eluding police.
- Keanu Grissett, 23, of Waldorf, Maryland – charged by the Laurel City Police Department with theft of a motor vehicle and display of a stolen license plate. Additionally, the Laurel City Police Department arrested Raquan Stephon West, 28, of Laurel, Maryland, on outstanding warrants.
- Jamari McLaurin, 25, of Newport News, Virginia and Malek Omaryi Saviion Kingsberry, 26, of Hampton, Virginia – charged by the Anne Arundel County Police Department with several firearm-related offenses.
Since June 2024, the Maryland Car Rally task force has focused on investigating and addressing exhibition driving events, knowns as “takeovers”. These illegal activities involve blocking public roads for dangerous stunts, disrupting traffic, causing property damage, and posing risks to the public.
Increased patrols in identified hotspot areas have been conducted along with comprehensive investigations to identify and charge those involved. This proactive approach includes enhanced traffic enforcement and the initiation of criminal investigations against the perpetrators.
The Maryland Car Rally task force includes the Maryland Department of State Police, the Maryland Transportation Authority Police, Prince George’s County Police, Baltimore City Police and police departments in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery counties. The combined efforts continue to be instrumental in effectively addressing illegal exhibition driving across the designated regions.
By collaborating our concentrated enforcement and investigative efforts strategically, particularly in areas where these incidents are most prevalent, the task force aims to mitigate the impact of these dangerous events on public safety and, thereby fostering a safer environment for all Maryland residents.
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Volunteers clean up vandalism at Maryland Safe Haven
Members of the community converged Tuesday to help Maryland Safe Haven clean up vandalism after a recent break-in. Maryland Safe Haven’s mission is to foster an environment where every member of the LGBTQIA community survives and thrives. Dozens of volunteers, including students from the Maryland Institute College of Art, grabbed mops and brooms to help organize the ransacked property after someone broke in Thursday through a basement door and left a mess.
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