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Viral Jump-Rope Video, Baltimore Protests, Grenade Found: News Nearby
Former governor to lie in state, heads up for commuters, outdoor store to shutter and more news from Maryland Patches.

Here are some of the day’s top headlines from Maryland Patches:
- Hundreds to Protest Outside Freddie Gray Hearing in Baltimore
- Cop Wows in Viral Jump Rope Video: Watch
- Gov. Mandel to Lie in State for Viewing Wednesday
- Bomb Squad Recovers Grenade in Fallston
- Hudson Trail Outfitters Going Out of Business
- Two Baltimore K-9 Officers Perish After Being Left Inside Vehicle
- No Late-Night Rail Service for Redskins Game
- Heavy Congestion Anticipated in Baltimore Wednesday
- Two Westminster Schools Placed on Lockdown: Sheriff
- Raccoon Rabies Vaccination Project Begins in Anne Arundel County
- Crash on Belair Road Required Double Medevac: Officials
- Teen Attempting Drug Deal in Columbia Robbed at Knifepoint: Police
- Track Obstruction Stopped Penn Line Monday: MTA
- Sobriety Checkpoint To Be Held Thursday Night In Annapolis
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Pictured are, top left, Baltimore City ‘s Mitchell Courthouse, where demonstrators plan to congregate Wednesday (photo from Maryland State Archives); bottom left, Hudson Trail Outfitters, which announced plans to shutter; and right, the Prince George’s County police officer who showcased his jump rope skills at a recent community event.
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