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Organizers expect as many as 1 million people will attend Maryland's commemoration of the War of 1812

Baltimore will launch its commemoration of the War of 1812 by land, sea and air this week, starting with parachute jumps into Camden Yards and a parade of tall ships into the harbor. The history-filled week features music, fireworks and an air show over Fort McHenry.

City officials announced the reopening of the Fort Avenue bridge on Friday, bringing a 10-month closure to an end.

Visit Baltimore, the city's quasi-public marketing and tourism arm, is asking the Hampden Village Merchants Association to pay a membership fee of up to $20,000 per year to join the agency.

Baltimore Circulator's free bus service will begin service to Fort McHenry in June, say Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, U.S. Rep. John P. Sarbanes

As gas prices soar, Baltimore residents need to ask why we don't have a better public transportation system.