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Jill Smokler, author and creator of Scary Mommy blog, dies at 48

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By Julie Scharper Verified
| The Baltimore Banner Verified
Jill Smokler, who turned her tales of wrangling three small children in suburban Baltimore into a blog, website and books that made millions of mothers feel less alone, died Monday at age 48. ‚ÄúIt‚Äôs with broken hearts that we share that Jill passed away this morning, after a more than two-year fight with glioblastoma,‚ÄĚ read a post on Smokler‚Äôs social platforms Monday.
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Steamy summer reading: How Maryland readers are falling for romance novels

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By Julie Scharper Verified
| The Baltimore Banner Verified
Cheryl Keffer’s tiny shop in Cockeysville is bursting with love. The shelves of Keffer’s romance bookstore contain the typical tales of a woman’s journey to find true love with a man. But there’s so much more. There are books about women who fall in love with kidnappers, wizards, orcs or even an entire harem of men. A bookcase is devoted to sports-themed romances.
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Man charged with threatening family of Cockeysville crash survivor with gun

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By Julie Scharper Verified, Dylan Segelbaum Verified
| The Baltimore Banner Verified
A Timonium man was arrested Sunday evening after allegedly threatening and brandishing a semiautomatic gun at the family of Liam O’Donoghue, a 16-year-old Calvert Hall student who lost an arm in a car crash that killed two of his friends last month.
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