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Barnstorming

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Barnstorming is the true story of an unexpected friendship between a farm family and two pilots. (49m 37s)

U.S. Army Field Band: Sound the Bells

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The United States Army Field Band perform a concert for the holidays: Sound the Bells. (56m 45s)

Kory Caudill & Wordsmith: Concert for the Human Family

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Kory Caudill and Wordsmith collaborate in a Concert for the Human Family. (54m 6s)

Grandma's Hands with Craig Sewell

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Maryland families share family recipes which have been passed on through generations. (56m 49s)

2024 Maryland 5 Star: Day 4: Show Jumping and Awards

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Final day coverage of the 2024 Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill from show jumping to the awards ceremony (1h 46m 56s)

2024 Maryland 5 Star: Day 3: Cross-Country

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Day 3 of the 2024 Maryland 5 star covering Cross Country event. (1h 59m 59s)

2024 Maryland 5 Star: Day 2: Dressage

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Day 2 of the 2024 Maryland 5 star hosting equestrians from around the world. (2h 2m 14s)

2024 Maryland 5 Star: Day 1: Dressage

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Day 1 of the 2024 Maryland 5 star hosting equestrians from around the world. (2h 2m 24s)

MPT Sports Desk: Maryland 5 Star 2024

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Shedding more light on all the activities around the Maryland 5 Star. (26m 46s)

Forager

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A glimpse into the life of James Beard semi-finalist chef from Baltimore: Chris Amendola. (20m 48s)

Food, Fiber and the Female Farmer

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Six female Maryland farmers unified in carrying the torch of justice for Mother Earth. (26m 46s)

Undivide Us

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Six focus groups across America explore toxic polarization debating controversial topics. (57m 59s)

The Hoy Boys

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The story of twin brothers, Tom and Frank Hoy, who became successful photojournalists. (1h 12m 25s)

Searching for Shaniqua

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What's in a name? Six African American women with unique names share their stories. (55m 32s)

Teilhard: Visionary Scientist

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Film about French priest, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, who was exiled for his beliefs. (1h 57m 51s)

Bicentennial Bonsai: Emissaries of Peace

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The gift of 53 bonsai trees from Japan to the U.S. in 1975, 30 years after WWII. (27m 16s)

MSG: Mysterious Savory Grains

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Chef Tim Ma is on a mission to change the perception and use of MSG. (12m 42s)

LIFT - Connecting Humanity

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Modern philanthropy is explored with profiles of people who lift the lives of others. (1h 27m 49s)

The SixTripleEight

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The 6888th, the only predominantly-Black female battalion to serve in Europe during WWII. (1h 12m 32s)

Beyond the Bridge

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Community leaders devise a public art festival uniting a small coastal community in Mexico (14m 53s)

The Tower Road Bus

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Forced busing and racial integration in the 1970's create tension at one elementary school (58m 37s)

The Hello Girls

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In 1918, 223 women were sent to France as telephone operators to help win the Great War. (56m 21s)

Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death

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An astrophysicist, preacher and philosopher grapple with universal questions of mortality. (1h 56m 2s)

2023 Maryland 5 Star: Day 4: Show Jumping and Awards

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Maryland 5 star hosts equestrians from around the world in a prestigious competition. (2h 54m 53s)

2023 Maryland 5 Star: Day 3: Cross-Country

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Maryland 5 star hosts equestrians from around the world in a prestigious competition. (2h 51m 36s)

2023 Maryland 5 Star: Day 2: Dressage

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Maryland 5 star hosts equestrians from around the world in a prestigious competition. (2h 9m 14s)

2023 Maryland 5 Star: Day 1: Dressage

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Maryland 5 star hosts equestrians from around the world in a prestigious competition. (2h 8m 11s)

Maryland Cycling Classic: Part 4

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World-class professional cycling in Baltimore with the best cyclists around the world. (1h 26m 58s)

Maryland Cycling Classic: Part 3

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World-class professional cycling in Baltimore with the best cyclists around the world. (1h 59m 57s)

Maryland Cycling Classic: Part 2

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World-class professional cycling in Baltimore with the best cyclists around the world. (1h 59m 57s)

Maryland Cycling Classic: Part 1

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World-class professional cycling in Baltimore with the best cyclists around the world. (30m 2s)

Don't Put Her Down

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"Don't Put Her Down" is the story of Hazel Dickens, a female pioneer in bluegrass music. (29m 33s)

John - Living with Mental Illness

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The journey of John Smith, a 53-year-old man with schizophrenia in Elkton, Maryland. (56m 45s)

Come Find Me

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Nori Vito, adopted from a Romanian orphanage, reunites with her long lost family. (56m 50s)

A Time for Burning

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In 1966, a pastor tries to build a bridge between his church and a nearby black church. (55m 49s)

Unpacking Cambridge: A Story of Rebirth and Reconciliation

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The revitalization of Cambridge's Philips Packing House, once an economic powerhouse. (56m 46s)

Forest Her: The Next Wave of Conservation

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Exploration of the historical roles women have provided in forest management. (26m 56s)

MPT Sports Desk: Maryland 5 Star

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Day 3 of MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill hosted by Jim Hunter of MPT Sports Desk. (26m 59s)

Maryland 5 Star: Day 1: Dressage

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Maryland 5 Star showcases 4 days of competition in Dressage, Cross-Country & Show Jumping. (2h 3s)

Maryland 5 Star: Day 2: Dressage

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Maryland 5 Star showcases 4 days of competition in Dressage, Cross-Country & Show Jumping. (1h 58m 2s)

Maryland 5 Star: Day 3: Cross-Country

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Maryland 5 Star showcases 4 days of competition in Dressage, Cross-Country & Show Jumping. (2h 2m 34s)

Maryland 5 Star: Day 4: Show Jumping and Awards

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Maryland 5 Star showcases 4 days of competition in Dressage, Cross-Country & Show Jumping. (2h 11m 18s)

A Short History of Sweet Potato Pie

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The pie from a retirement home staff cook inspires unexpected effects on the residents. (17m 24s)

Out to Vote

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Former incarcerated individuals from Baltimore advocate for ex-felons' rights to vote. (30m 49s)

Parables of War

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An actor, dancer and soldier explore their identities as casualties of war via theatre. (31m 58s)

Forging Art: Nol Putnam, Artist Blacksmith

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Virginia Artist-blacksmith Nol Putnam talks art, mythology and forging metal. (28m 46s)

Out of the Blocks

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COVID's impact on the blocks of Baltimore, Seattle, Charleston, and Pine Ridge. (54m 24s)

SPENT: Discussing Dementia

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Expert-driven discussion on how to prepare financially and emotionally for dementia care. (27m 42s)

Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story

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Abraham Heschel was influential in the Jewish community and the religious life of America. (57m 19s)

Tales of Belair at Bowie

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A nostalgic look at Belair at Bowie, one of Maryland's first planned communities. (59m 50s)

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