March 1982
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| March | 01 | Fatal Fire | VO of fatal fire in Essex |
| March | 01 | El Salvador | VO/SOT with group opposed to US involvement in El Salvador |
| March | 01 | Draft Reaction | SOT with TSU students about draft registration as federal registration deadline passes |
| March | 01 | C&P Rate Hike | VO/SOT at C&P rate hike hearing |
| March | 01 | Tax Man | Another tax man installment |
| March | 01 | Gas Station Murders | Tobie voices pictures of AA Co. gas station murders police say same gun killed two victims in December |
| March | 01 | Gas Tax | VO/SOT as senate budget and taxation committee passes gas tax hike two cents first year two and a half cent next year |
| March | 01 | Governor's Dinner | Tobie voices story of Governor's dinner where lawmakers can invite guests Shapiro wanted inmate but had to settle for |
| March | 01 | Strike | AFTRA strikes channel 2 |
| March | 01 | First Petition | Crime victims take their case for tougher laws to Annapolis |
| March | 01 | Swisher | Baltimore City State's Attorney Bill Swisher takes self defense case on national TV appears on Today Show |
| March | 01 | Fire Deaths | Two die in Essex house fire |
| March | 01 | Civic Center | Hundreds line up for tickets to grateful Dead concert |
| March | 01 | Sludge | State health department continues its ban on sludge dumping on productive farmland |
| March | 01 | AFTRA Strike | AFTRA members strike channel 2 |
| March | 01 | Monarch | People who live near Monarch Rubber plant in E. Baltimore complain of noise and pollution |
| March | 01 | Truck Safety | State police trying to weed out unsafe trucks to portable inspection stations |
| March | 01 | El Salvador | Professor returns from El Salvador says 1000 a day are dying there in civil strife |
| March | 01 | Draft | Talk with young men about registering for draft |
| March | 01 | DES | State launches campaign to find women whose mother took DES during pregnancy |
| March | 01 | Phone Company | PSC hears C&P rate increase request |
| March | 01 | AFTRA Strike | VO on AFTRA strike at WMAR-TV |
| March | 02 | Monarch | Package on protest against pollution from Monarch Co. |
| March | 02 | Truck Safety | VO/SOT about truck safety legislation |
| March | 02 | Rusty Scupper Opens | VO of opening of new Rusty Scupper restaurant in Inner Harbor |
| March | 02 | Diner | VO/SOT celebrating opening of Diner |
| March | 02 | Sugar Babies Opens | VO of opening of Sugar Babies at Mechanic Theatre |
| March | 02 | Drinking Age | Senate passes bill raising drinking age to 21 |
| March | 02 | General Motors | Laid off GM workers rally outside plant for jobs then go to Washington to take case to congress |
| March | 02 | GM Motors | GM workers go to capitol hill to push for congressional action to get their jobs back |
| March | 02 | A&P Arrest | Three suspects in murder of A&P guard arrested |
| March | 02 | AFTRA Strike | AFTRA strike against WMAR-TV continues |
| March | 02 | Mayor's Phone | Mayor's telephone hot line overflowing on its first day |
| March | 02 | Sugar Babies | Opening night of musical Sugar Babies at Mechanic Theatre |
| March | 02 | Neighborhood | Perring Manor |
| March | 02 | Bridges | Group puts out report saying states roads and bridges are in desperate need of repair |
| March | 02 | Gas Tax | Gas tax proposal could hit pumps as early as summer if it survives legislature |
| March | 02 | Gas Prices | Declining gas prices putting the pinch on service stations threatening their future |
| March | 02 | Conaway | State delegate Frank Conaway denies charges collected insurance premiums but didn't give money to companies |
| March | 02 | Diner | World premier of movie Diner shot in Baltimore |
| March | 02 | Legislature | Law enforcement officials go to Annapolis to urge for new sentencing and parole bill |
| March | 03 | Monarch Rubber | Brad voices package as Highlandtown residents meet with delegate McDonough to discuss ways to stop Monarch Rubber |
| March | 03 | Fire | Police officer rescues two men from burning home |
| March | 03 | Mitchell | Congressman Parren Mitchell calls for investigation of what he calls state lottery discriminatory practices |
| March | 03 | Drunk Drivers | Drunk driving victims continue their push for tougher laws against drunk drivers |
| March | 03 | Drunk Drivers | Marylanders fighting for tougher drunk driving laws take their case to Washington |
| March | 03 | Project Survival | Program for school age youngsters who are interested in basketball called Project Survival |
| March | 03 | Neighborhood | Timonium |
| March | 03 | AFSCME | Workers at unemployment office downtown say its unsafe to work their because of crime problem |
| March | 03 | Socialist | Members of socialist workers party go to city hall to complain that police are not seriously investigating attacks on |
| March | 03 | Drinking Drivers | State police continue their public relations campaign against drunk drives display portable breathalyzers |
| March | 03 | Emissions | County executive Bob Pascal attacks Governor Hughes Auto Emissions test bill |
| March | 03 | Indictment | Havre De Grace man indicted for stealing army weapons |
| March | 03 | BWI | BWI Amtrak station not doing big business |
| March | 03 | Mikulski | Congresswoman Barbara Mikulski asks congress not to approve any budget cuts that affect children |
| March | 03 | Beatles | Unreleased Beatles records discovered in London vault record company wants to release them |
| March | 04 | Educators | Potomac news reporter tells us of effort by Maryland educators to have Maryland politicians vote against Reagan budget cuts |
| March | 04 | Park Heights/Park Circle | Backy covers story of community meeting between city leaders and park heights |
| March | 04 | Auto Inspectors | SOT with Governor Hughes about senate vote to withhold funding of auto inspectors who'd supervise auto emissions |
| March | 04 | Drunk Driving | VO/SOT at first meeting of county taskforce looking into effectiveness of alcoholic treatment programs |
| March | 04 | Lead Poisoning | VO/SOT at lead poisoning seminar at |
| March | 04 | Handguns | Battle over though handgun bill gets hotter in Annapolis |
| March | 04 | Conaway | Delegates Frank Conaway shrugs off death threats |
| March | 04 | Computers | Computer exhibits at Maryland Science Center |
| March | 04 | Project Survival | Project survival honors two people who've helped the problem |
| March | 04 | Neighborhoods | Edgewood |
| March | 04 | Homes | Construction permits for new homes falls to new low in 1981 |
| March | 04 | Nuke Freeze | Religious group launches campaign against nuclear weapons |
| March | 04 | Interest Rates | Gov. Hughes comes up with new plan for raising interest rate ceiling |
| March | 04 | Credit Cards | Ministers organize boycott of Maryland National Bank in protest over plan to move credit car operations to Delaware |
| March | 04 | Pascal | AA. Co. Exec. Bob Pascal gives qualified support to Reagan budget cuts |
| March | 04 | Skating | Ice staking competition for special Olympics kids |
| March | 04 | Lead | Hopkins students hear about problem of lead poisoning in city |
| March | 05 | Church Fundraiser | Tobie voices package story of fundraiser for St. |
| March | 05 | Sparrow's Point | Navy secretary and other dignitaries tour sparrow's point shipyard to see if floundering shipbuilding industry |
| March | 05 | Unemployment | Unemployment up again |
| March | 05 | Airlines | Crowds line up at BWI for Texas international airlines tickets give away |
| March | 05 | Liberty Reservoir | Residents of Liberty Reservoir area organize against crime in vandalism that comes every summer |
| March | 05 | Booze/Beaches | Ocean city delegates want Legislature to pass bill banning liquor in open containers |
| March | 05 | Strike | Strike continues at Channel 2 |
| March | 05 | Fort McHenry | Park officials recruiting young men to serve in the Fort McHenry guard |
| March | 05 | Cookie Church | Girl Scout cookie drive kicked off with 8th annual cookie church |
| March | 05 | Neighborhoods | Joppatowne |
| March | 05 | Amtrak | City stands to lose $300 thousand because of federal law exempting Amtrak form state and local taxes |
| March | 05 | Park & Ride | Baltimore County opens first park and ride at eastern and Virginia |
| March | 05 | Emissions | Experimental auto emissions testing at Mondawmin mall |
| March | 05 | Bottle Bill | Efforts to pass bill requiring deposits on non returnable can s and bottle fail in legislature |
| March | 05 | Soft Drinks | Soft drinks bottlers news conference attack suggestion that sugar and caffeine aren't good for you |
| March | 05 | Credit Cards | Legislature still debating bill to raise interest rate ceiling |
| March | 05 | Elephants | Fund raising drive to get money for new elephant for Baltimore Zoo |
| March | 06 | Houston Fire | 10 Die in Houston Hotel Fire |
| March | 06 | Belushi | Autopsy fails to reveal cause of Belushi |
| March | 06 | Democrats | Conference for Democratic political hopefuls on how to get elected Presidential aspirant Sen. Gary Hart attends |
| March | 06 | Catholics | Catholic leaders gather in city hear from priest and former congressman father Drinan |
| March | 06 | Science Fiction | Science Fiction aficionados convene in city |
| March | 06 | Cat Contest | Cat show at Timonium fairgrounds |
| March | 06 | Swimathon | Swimathon for charity at Goucher College |
| March | 07 | Fire | Fire causes heavy damage to bottling plant in middle river |
| March | 07 | Twins | Surgeons at Johns Hopkins successfully separate Siamese twin girls |
| March | 07 | Church | Church threatened with closing because of zoning problems |
| March | 07 | Shoes | Shoe makers convention in city |
| March | 07 | Records | Record collectors convention |
| March | 07 | Fire | Women slightly hurt in Baltimore County fuls on how to get elected |
| March | 07 | Pasadena Stabbing | VO of place where stabbing murder occurred |
| March | 08 | Education | Teachers parents and state officials me |
| March | 08 | Unemployment | Unemployment up again in state to near record high |
| March | 08 | Toll Road | Final plans being made for the elimination toll of Kennedy Highway |
| March | 08 | Oakhurst Fire | 71 year old man hospitalized after house fire |
| March | 08 | Twins | Siamese twins successfully separated in surgery continue to do well |
| March | 08 | Neighborhoods | Perry Hall |
| March | 08 | Accident | Three Baltimore county escape serious injury after truck accident on I-95 |
| March | 08 | Twins | Twin girls doing well after operation to separate them |
| March | 08 | Bottle Plant Fire | No cause known yet for fire at popular club bottle plant in middle river |
| March | 08 | Aftra Strike | Aftra members begin the second week of a strike against channel 2 |
| March | 08 | Soviet Jews | Soviet Jewry committee of Baltimore Jewish council attention to the two million Jews still held in Russia |
| March | 08 | John Program | City begins new program of sending letters to men johns picked up for soliciting hookers |
| March | 08 | Boat Show | Boat show begins at convention center |
| March | 09 | Gasoline | VO of night gas for story on Drew Lewis wanting to raise federal gas tax 5 cents a gallon |
| March | 09 | NAACP Award | VO of little girl getting essay award at NAACP meeting |
| March | 09 | Police Awards | VO of B'NAI B'RITH members getting awards from city for manning police phones during holidays |
| March | 09 | Mayor's Kids | VO of Mayor and kids at art exhibition at city hall |
| March | 09 | Fire | Family of four injured in fore at their apartment on north twin circle |
| March | 09 | Accident | Cement truck slams into disabled car on Jones falls expressway no injuries |
| March | 09 | Police Car | AA County police looking for police car stolen from undercover officer |
| March | 09 | Shooting Suspect | Police release composite sketch of suspect in shooting of city officer |
| March | 09 | Extremism | National conference of Christians and Jews forum focuses on resurgence of hate violence and vandalism |
| March | 09 | Shipping | Newport news shipyard may be interested in buying steel facility in city |
| March | 09 | Philips Trail | Trail of 16 year old Ronald Braxton in murder of Dr. George Phillips continues |
| March | 09 | Greco Trail | Trail begins for 22 year old Vincent Greco Jr. in murder of Leta Larsen |
| March | 09 | Auto Tags | Time running out to get new license plates by mail |
| March | 09 | Neighborhoods | Mondawmin |
| March | 09 | Gun Law | Senate passes tougher handgun bill |
| March | 09 | Pregnancy | Push in legislature to restore welfare benefits to poor pregnant women cut by Reagan |
| March | 09 | Jobs | Local group working to find jobs for the City's unemployed |
| March | 09 | Roberts Trail | 14 year old AA county youth being evaluated to see if he can stand trail for murder rape of 4 year old niece |
| March | 09 | Twins | Selveggio twins continue to recover well from separation surgery |
| March | 09 | Planets | Star gazers prepare for unusual alignment of planets |
| March | 10 | Highlandtown Schools | Community meeting where Highlandtown residents voice complaints over plan to close some area schools |
| March | 10 | Budget | Mayor again travels to the hill to tell congress no to cut away more from budget says cities are suffering |
| March | 10 | Harbor Health | Harbor health center fighting to stay opening spite of federal budget cuts |
| March | 10 | Fatal Accident | 8 mile stretch of i-95 reopened after fatal accident in which tow truck driver was killed trying to hook cable to school bus |
| March | 10 | Barricade Police | State police to set up roadblocks in an effort to take drunk drivers off the road |
| March | 10 | Maryland Cocaine | Maryland officials say cocaine abuse is on the rise |
| March | 10 | Goodwill | Annual membership drive for goodwill industries kick off with luncheon |
| March | 10 | Computers | City teachers and school officials attend class in computers at Maryland Science Center |
| March | 10 | Neighborhoods | Old Town |
| March | 10 | Drinking Age | State senate approves raise in drinking age to 21 |
| March | 10 | Mayor Schaefer | Mayor Schaefer tells congress not to make any more cuts that would hurt cities |
| March | 10 | Hutchinson | County officials wrestling with funding for programs for the elderly |
| March | 10 | Sludge | County council to hold public hearing on zoning amendment for sludge dumping |
| March | 10 | Ranger Truck | Ford unveils new truck it says will beat imports |
| March | 10 | Conaway | Delegate Frank Conaway says charges he owes insurance companies premium money are lies |
| March | 10 | Firefighters | Ad club of Baltimore honors two city firefighters for service to community |
| March | 10 | Big Cheese | Big cheese restaurant in harbor place goes bankrupt shuts doors |
| March | 10 | Afta | AFTA strike against channel 2 continues with no break in sight |
| March | 11 | Hawkins Point Landfill | Latest round in battle to keep Hawkins point landfill from expanding |
| March | 11 | Drug Bust | City police round up seven persons believed to be major drug dealers |
| March | 11 | Vandalism | Vandals strike neighborhood on winner avenues damaging cars |
| March | 11 | Prisons | Governor approaches plan to renovate pre- release center in Hagerstown to house 150 additional inmates |
| March | 11 | Bus Accident | No serious injuries in bus wreck on JFX |
| March | 11 | Industrial Accident | Baltimore man killed in industrial accident in Columbia |
| March | 11 | Empty Houses | Members of south Baltimore improvement committee want something done about dilapidated houses in their neighborhood |
| March | 11 | Jewish Meeting | Federation of Jewish women's organizations holds 66th annual convention |
| March | 11 | Neighborhoods | Eudowood |
| March | 11 | Hughes | Governor Hughes calls president Reagan inflexible in his handling of the nations economic problems |
| March | 11 | UM Fire | Investigation into fire at university of Maryland student union building on college park campus |
| March | 11 | Child Safety | AA County parents want footbridge over street where child was hit by car recently |
| March | 11 | Hutchinson | Hutchinson holds meeting to hear citizens proposals for next years county budget |
| March | 11 | Police Communications | New city police telephone service handles non emergency calls |
| March | 11 | Liquor Protest | Residents of Franklin Square are of city victorious at liquor board meeting as license denied to tavern owner |
| March | 11 | Falcon | Another attempt to mate falcon that lives on top of the USF&G building |
| March | 12 | Fatal Fire 844 Patterson Park Ave. | 1 person died but mom and 2 kids saved by cop morn house fire on n. Patterson |
| March | 12 | Johnson Square | Plans underway to turn empty lot in considered for a development of 64 town homes called johson square |
| March | 12 | State Revenue | Sagging economy hitting the state pocket book as tax collections drop |
| March | 12 | Bus Passes | School Supt. Crew resurrects idea of making |
| March | 12 | Johnson Square | Time running out for middle income families to qualify for low interest housing |
| March | 12 | Fire | Man dies in fire on Patterson Park avenue |
| March | 12 | Accident | Man seriously injured in truck accident on I-95 near white marsh |
| March | 12 | Catholic Conference | Baltimore parochial school administrator |
| March | 12 | Neighborhoods | Towson |
| March | 12 | Bus Passes | City school supt. Wants to make kids pay to ride mta busses to school |
| March | 12 | Build | Legislative hearing on car insurance rate differential between city and county |
| March | 12 | Avara Runs | Former censor board head Mary Avara says she'll run for city council seat left vacant by death of Murphy |
| March | 12 | Boys Home | Fund raiser for Harford county boys home |
| March | 12 | Mug Race | Warm up event for St. Patrick's day |
| March | 12 | Monkeys | We meet the newest arrivals at the zoo experimental monkeys |
| March | 12 | Kelly Party | VO of party at Timonium fairgrounds by state lawmaker Kelly |
| March | 13 | Solidarity Rally | Several thousands rally in protest of Reagan administration policies and high unemployment |
| March | 13 | Hospital Death | Technician at St. Joseph's hospital killed when file cabinet falls over her |
| March | 13 | Charity Day | McCormick workers donate a day of work to charity company gives salary to |
| March | 13 | Giraffe | Birthday party for Baltimore Zoo's giraffe |
| March | 13 | Sports Clinic | Sports clinic for high school kids on how to get in shape safely |
| March | 13 | Birth Center | Birth center in city has its first arrival |
| March | 13 | Mitchell | Congressman Mitchell gets award for community service |
| March | 13 | Butterflies | Photography exhibit of butterflies by naturalist photographer |
| March | 14 | St. Patrick's Day Parade | St. Patrick's Day parade draws thousands to downtown |
| March | 14 | Carnival | Carnival celebrates Jewish holiday of Purim |
| March | 14 | Republicans | 100 top republicans gather for strategy meeting in Easton |
| March | 14 | I-95 | New stretch of I-95 open in city |
| March | 14 | Video Games | Baltimore county libraries to add apple of charity company gives salary to charities company gives salary to charities |
| March | 14 | MTA | State lawmakers upset over reports that some mechanics and drivers at MTA made more than administrator |
| March | 14 | Swim Meet | 60th annual swim meet at Towson State |
| March | 15 | Gas Protest | Baltimore delegation goes to congress to protest removal of controls on natural gas |
| March | 15 | Job Fair | Two day job fair designed to help local health care employees who may get laid off draws criticism from participants |
| March | 15 | Beth Steel | More layoffs at Beth Steel |
| March | 15 | MTA | MTA and Towson officials meet to talk about expanded bus routes |
| March | 15 | Fire | House fire on seminary avenue injures teenaged boy |
| March | 15 | School | Fire at Eastern High School |
| March | 15 | VD | Baltimore listed high among cities where venereal disease is rampant |
| March | 15 | Twins | Twin girls separated surgically continue to make good progress |
| March | 15 | City Farmers | Jobs program for city teenagers growing vegetables |
| March | 15 | Neighborhoods | Jacksonville |
| March | 15 | Stadium | Mayor and other city officials decide not to see extension on July 1st deadline for beginning work on memorial stadium |
| March | 15 | MTA | MTA to implement cost cutting plan and improve efficiency after criticism of high earning drivers and mechanics |
| March | 15 | Barnes | 8th Dist. Democratic Rep Michael Barnes introduces bill to ban US military operations or covert operations |
| March | 15 | Homes | Home building industry in slump but one builder doing well by selling half finished homes |
| March | 15 | Prisoners' Variety Show | VO of variety show by city jail inmates |
| March | 15 | Circus | VO of arrival of trains carrying circus |
| March | 16 | Mayor in DC | Mayor Schaefer again goes to the hill to get in his two cents worth on Reagan budget |
| March | 16 | Johnston Square | Time running out for people to get low income housing loans for Johnston square housing project |
| March | 16 | Taxes | State Tax office helping people fill out Maryland forms |
| March | 16 | Egg Accident | Truck carrying 20 thousand eggs jacked knifes on JFX making real big omelets |
| March | 16 | Pickets Arrest | Ten members of ironworkers union arrested while picketing construction site on Pennsylvania |
| March | 16 | Nuke Reax | Clergyman speaks out against nuclear weapons development |
| March | 16 | Plant Sales | Plant sales in connection with St. Patrick's day proceeds to Baltimore association of retarded citizens |
| March | 16 | Circus | Ringling Bros. Barnum Bailey circus begins two week run in city |
| March | 16 | Elephant | Zoo raises 20 thousand dollars to buy new elephant to replace one that died |
| March | 16 | Aquarium | Local contest winner set trip to Boston aquarium courtesy channel 2 and B-104 radio |
| March | 16 | Neighborhood | Lutherville |
| March | 16 | Education Cuts | Baltimore parents and teachers go to capital meet with congressman Mitchell about title I budget cuts |
| March | 16 | Schools Closing | Teacher s parents and students gather to protest planned closing of Mordecaigist Elem School |
| March | 16 | McGuirk | State Sen. Harry McGuirk officially announced candidacy for governorship |
| March | 16 | Lt. Governor | State senate president James Clark Jr. wants to abolish office of Lt. Governor |
| March | 16 | Stadium | Future of expansion of Memorial Stadium depends on reaching agreement with Clots owner Irsay on long term lease |
| March | 16 | Twins | Selvaggio twins growing stronger every day after successful surgery to separate them |
| March | 16 | Construction Accident | Construction worker hurt in Cockeysville accident |
| March | 16 | Drug Arrest | City police arrest three men and confiscate25 pounds of high grade weeds |
| March | 16 | Circus | Circus animals parade as circus prepares for opening night in Baltimore |
| March | 16 | Ice Cream Contest | Lee's ice cream store in Towson celebrates 3rd Anniversary with banana split eating contest |
| March | 16 | Lee's Sports Wage Concessions | Brad packages story about Lee's sports asking employees for wage concessions they call them incentives |
| March | 17 | St. Patrick's Day | Package on night and Day celebration of St. Patrick's day |
| March | 17 | Subway Fire | VO of subway fire at Charles and Baltimore Streets |
| March | 18 | School Board | We go to school board where members approve expanded language program and making kids pay 20 cens for bus rides |
| March | 18 | Accident | Man throws himself in front of car then walks away search stopped when guy |
| March | 18 | Rouse Sentence | Michael Saunders pleads guilty to murder of British antique dealer gets 45 years |
| March | 18 | Parking Break In | Workers at social security complex upset over security guards forcing their way into locked cars |
| March | 18 | Stadium | Governor city officials and colts owner Irsay still talking about stadium lease |
| March | 18 | Credit Cards | Legislature debates bill to prohibit oil companies from imposing credit card service fees on station owners |
| March | 18 | Circus | Mattel sells Ringling bros. circus for eight million |
| March | 18 | McDonalds Winner | Hyattsville women wins $100 thousand in McDonalds sweepstakes |
| March | 18 | Neighborhoods | Woodlawn |
| March | 18 | Rouse Sentence | 18 year old sentenced to 45 years in murder of British antique dealer Phillip Rouse |
| March | 18 | Greco Trail | Trail of Vincent Greco accused of murdering elderly Towson woman |
| March | 18 | Search | Man hit by pick up truck and released from Johns Hopkins after massive search for |
| March | 18 | Fire | Small fire in woodshop at state pen |
| March | 18 | Roland Park | Foreign language studies at Roland park elementary school |
| March | 18 | Mortgages | State to fund; pension fund into savings and loan for home mortgages |
| March | 19 | Welcome fundraiser | VO of fundraiser for Verda welcome state senator Gov. there |
| March | 19 | GOP Dinner | VO of republican dinner at Hunt Valley Sen. Paul Laxalt guest speaker |
| March | 19 | Gas Tax | House ways and means committee approves increase in gas tax |
| March | 19 | NAACP | NAACP accuses state lottery commission of discrimination in hiring of blacks |
| March | 19 | Wreck | Car truck collision on beltway |
| March | 19 | Accident | Dump truck bed pops open hitting bridge at beltway and Harford road |
| March | 19 | Aquarium | National Aquarium reopens after 11day losing for repairs |
| March | 19 | Boat Fees | Boat owners testify against Reagan proposals to improve fees on waterway |
| March | 19 | Shuttle | Landing site moved from cal to new Mexico equipment moved |
| March | 19 | International Week | Beginning of international week in Baltimore |
| March | 19 | Rehab Tour | Japanese tour rehabilitation center in city |
| March | 19 | Neighborhoods | Mt. Washington |
| March | 19 | Child Safety | Residents of Marly station road area in AA county gist pedestrian bridge for children crossing busy street |
| March | 19 | Training School | Legislature considering tighter security measures at Maryland training |
| March | 19 | NAACP | NAACP changes discrimination in state lottery commission hiring practices |
| March | 19 | Aquarium | National aquarium in Baltimore reopens after being closed nearly two weeks for |
| March | 19 | Hazardous Leak | Truck carrying toxic chemicals stops at tire station in AA county when driver smells odor and thinks It's leaking |
| March | 19 | Shuttle | Landing equipment and crews move from California to New Mexico to await return of space shuttle |
| March | 19 | Ground Breaking | Ground breaking for new dormitory at Towson State University |
| March | 19 | Peterson | Former consumer affairs advisor to carter Ester Peterson speaks to senior citizens at GBMC |
| March | 19 | Federal Officers | Federal officers who patrol Woodlawn and other parking lots respond to charges that they break into cars |
| March | 20 | Long | Congressman Long on administration's El Salvador policy |
| March | 20 | Military Maneuvers | Army Navy and Air force reservists hold major exercise |
| March | 20 | DES | Physicians gather for conference on health problems of DES |
| March | 20 | House Buying | City real estate group holds seminar for prospective home buyers |
| March | 20 | Auditions | Auditions for performers for summer at Inner Harbor Amphitheatre |
| March | 20 | Jail Break | Nine prisoners escape from Baltimore county detention center by windows and lowering themselves with bed sheets |
| March | 20 | Long | Cong. long on Reagan budget proposals |
| March | 20 | Debutantes | Black debutantes cotillion |
| March | 20 | Jail Break | Nine inmates of Baltimore county detention center escape oversight search still on for7 still at large |
| March | 21 | Jail Security | Security of Baltimore co detention center questioned after escape of nine inmates |
| March | 21 | Solidarity | Conference at Norte Same on problems and us policy in El Salvador |
| March | 21 | Polish | Benefit to raise funds for people of Poland |
| March | 21 | Special Olympics | Special Olympics at Morgan State |
| March | 21 | Einstein | Exhibit dedicated to Albert Einstein on 103rd anniversary of his birthday |
| March | 22 | GM | VO/SOT with GM workers at Broening highway reacting to new GM UAW contract |
| March | 22 | City Schools | Potomac news package on meeting in Washington where local schools types press for no budget cuts in education |
| March | 22 | Goddard Experiments | Gary tells what experiments Goddard space center is responsible for aboard the space shuttle |
| March | 22 | Spring Day | VO of spring day celebration at war memorial plaza |
| March | 22 | Hawkins Point | VO/SOT with Hawkins point residents who are giving up fight against pollution and are moving out |
| March | 22 | Tax Man | Our tax dude talks about casualty and theft loss on tax returns |
| March | 22 | Shuttle Launch | Third mission of space shuttle Columbia |
| March | 22 | Goddard | Goddard space flight center plays major role in space shuttle tracking |
| March | 22 | Accident | Seven Children hit by out of control car no serious injuries |
| March | 22 | Fire | Four alarm fire in Odenton |
| March | 22 | Hawkins Point | Hawkins point residents want the state to buy their homes saying not safe to live near chemical dump |
| March | 22 | Jail meeting | County executive and other officials meeting to talk about security at detention center following weekend escape |
| March | 22 | Energy Man | BG&E energy van travels city giving people tips on saving energy |
| March | 22 | Clown | Dokey the good food clown goes to schools to teach children about good eating habits |
| March | 22 | Neighborhood | Golden Ring |
| March | 22 | Jail Meet | Bill takes us to a meeting of county leaders who ha to decide what to do in wake of jail escape |
| March | 22 | GRECO | VO Amy artwork for update on GRECO case accused of raping and murdering girlfriend grandma he takes the stand |
| March | 23 | Enterprise Zone | Reagan announces proposal for enterprise zones in 25 us citizens including Baltimore |
| March | 23 | Schaefer Reaction | Mayor Schaefer encourages by Reagan's and announcement on enterprise zones |
| March | 23 | Consumer Prices | Inflation continues to slow down according to latest CPI |
| March | 23 | Workshop | Workshop for minority students on finding funds for college |
| March | 23 | Minority Student | Profile of minority students at Morgan State and his finical problems |
| March | 23 | Police Chase | Police chase teenager wanted in connection with assault case capture him near convention center |
| March | 23 | Greco Trail | Murder trail of Vincent Greco continues with salganik artwork |
| March | 23 | Jail Follow | Neighbors of Baltimore county detention center concerned after nine inmates escape |
| March | 23 | Swisher | William Swisher appears on Donahue restates his philosophy of citizens self defense |
| March | 23 | School Prayer | Demonstrations in Annapolis to push for school prayer amendment |
| March | 23 | Blind Fair | Fair at Maryland school for the blind |
| March | 23 | Circus Tryouts | Tryouts for would be circus performers |
| March | 23 | Neighborhoods | Druid Hill |
| March | 23 | AFTRA | VO of pickers outside station |
| March | 23 | Whistleblowers | VO/SOT of Legislature working on bill to protect whistleblowers in state government. |
| March | 23 | Taxman | The Latest taxman installment tells us not to be nervous about categorizing deductions under miscellaneous |
| March | 23 | Mayor Dances | Bill tells us about the mayors new career actually he's dancing to promote the youth fair |
| March | 24 | Gas Prices Down | Gary takes us to Dundalk gas station which is selling gas below $1.00 a gallon mark. |
| March | 24 | Consumer Prices | VO to go with story on Feb. consumer |
| March | 24 | Enterprise Zone | Reagan signs Enterprise zone act of 1982 |
| March | 24 | Laingen | VO/SOT at Laingen press conference says he won't run for us senate |
| March | 24 | Spellman | VO of BW parkway to show that hearing to rename it for Gladys Spellman have begun at the capitol |
| March | 24 | Flower Show | VO of prep for flowers show to show it starts tomorrow at convention center |
| March | 24 | Shoot Out | Bill packages. Story on disgruntled employees who takes out frustrations on supervisory types at Westvaco co. in east |
| March | 24 | Prison Windows | In wake or escape in county last weekend city discovers its classification center has glass from some people |
| March | 24 | GRECO | VO of Amy artwork on latest testimony in trail of man accused of raping and murdering girl friends grandmother |
| March | 24 | Stadium | VO/SOT after meeting of Gov and mayor concerning stadium renovation decide to talk to Irsay ASAP |
| March | 24 | I-695 Accident | VO of accident at beltway and I-83 no one seriously hurt |
| March | 24 | Funeral | Gary goes to funeral of man who died after 50 days in hospital was hit by alleged drunk driver on rte40 1/28/82 |
| March | 24 | Science Fair | VO at Hopkins science fair |
| March | 24 | Groundbreaking | VO of groundbreaking ceremony for new YWCA on Grouch Ave. |
| March | 24 | Taxman | Today Strassels tells us about deducting education expenses |
| March | 24 | MVA | VO of MVA for story on how MVA will be closed Maryland Day even though tag deadline is one week away |
| March | 24 | Auto Theft | VO of auto theft seminar. |
| March | 24 | Elephants Walk | VO of annual elephant walk and lunch to and at Lexington Market. |
| March | 24 | Shooting | Four workers at Westvaco shot and wounded by disgruntled former worker. V/O |
| March | 24 | Schaefer | Mayor Schaefer meets with president to get details of enterprise zone project. Package. |
| March | 24 | Park Circle | Park circle area residents react to enterprise zone plan which would affect their neighborhood. Package. |
| March | 24 | Interest Rates | Credit card fees amendment stripped from interest rate bill. V/O-SOT. |
| March | 24 | Homeland Fire | 3-alarm house fire in homeland. V/O. |
| March | 24 | Flower Show | Fifth annual flower and garden show at convention center. Package |
| March | 24 | Neighborhoods | Poppleton. |
| March | 25 | Asphalt Fire Follow | Jim returns to scene of last night's four alarmer to check out damage and cause. |
| March | 25 | Prisons/Hughes | VO/SOT from governor's news conference talks about need for new prison.and juvenile facility. |
| March | 25 | Goddard Kids | Potomac package on kids touring Goddard and talking about future shuttle experiments. |
| March | 25 | Maryland Day | VO/SOT at celebration of Maryland day celebration downtown. |
| March | 25 | Maryland Historical Society | VO of historical society for story on free tours this Maryland day. |
| March | 25 | Feeley Mass | VO of mass for Sister Feeley.10 years on. Head of college of Notre Dame. |
| March | 25 | Stadium/Hughes | VO/SOT at governor's news conference. Talks about getting together with Irsay over stadium renovation and lease. |
| March | 25 | Taxman | Strassels talks about deducting job hunting expenses. |
| March | 25 | Gasoline Credit Cards | Legislature prohibits oil companies from charging processing fees on their credit cards. |
| March | 25 | Black Miniseries | Baltimore black ministers to join group meeting with president Reagan about black unemployment. VO/SOT. |
| March | 25 | Black Unemployment | Profile of some blacks unemployed because of current recession. Package. |
| March | 25 | Retirees | Retiree's band together to fight Reagan cuts they say would take money out of their pockets. VO/SOT. |
| March | 25 | Asphalt Plant Fire | Damage estimated at $300,000 in trumbull Asphalt plant fire in Howard Co. V/O. |
| March | 25 | Cross Burning | County police investigating cross burning at Lock Glen apartment complex. V/O. |
| March | 25 | BWI Fog | Fog delays flights at BWI. V/O. |
| March | 25 | Poland | Marylanders continue to contribute to the people of Poland. V/O. |
| March | 25 | British Ship | British ship Andromeda visiting city. V/O. |
| March | 25 | X-Ray | New x-ray technique reduces amount of radiation exposure. Package. |
| March | 25 | Neighborhoods | Carney. |
| March | 26 | Education Standards | State will toughen standards to get into five state colleges.the why.and what city schools say. |
| March | 26 | Kids Reaction/Ed Standards | SOT reaction with city high school kids over tougher ed standards to get into state colleges. |
| March | 26 | PCP Lab | VO of PCP lab broken up by state police. |
| March | 26 | Abortion Vote | Package on lobbying tactics behind abortion funding vote in Annapolis. |
| March | 26 | Aftra Strike | VO of picketers for latest Aftra story. |
| March | 26 | Taxman | Today he talks about planning for that day we all look forward to.April 15. |
| March | 26 | Howard Rollins' Mother | Wayne talks with mother of academy awards' nominee. |
| March | 26 | Vets Memorial | Potomac package on groundbreaking in DC at site of Vietnam veteran's memorial. |
| March | 26 | Western Electric | 99 western electric workers get layoff notices. Package. |
| March | 26 | Black Ministers | Black ministers talk with president Reagan about unemployment among blacks. Package. |
| March | 26 | Abortion Rally | Abortion opponents rally in state capital halls. V/O-SOT. |
| March | 26 | PCP Lab | Pakistani man arrested and charged with drug smuggling and making PCP. V/O |
| March | 26 | Best Police | Evening sun presents its best policeman awards. V/O. |
| March | 26 | Vietnam Memorial | Groundbreaking for Vietnam War Memorial. |
| March | 26 | Pride of Baltimore | Pride of Baltimore to return to port. 18 beginners will get a chance to join the crew. Package. |
| March | 26 | Ballet | Baltimore ballet presents "carnival of the animals for children. V/O. |
| March | 26 | Neighborhoods | Fallston. |
| March | 27 | Solidarity | Baltimoreans go to Washington to join in protest over El Salvador. V/O-SOT. |
| March | 27 | DC Rally | Rally in DC protesting US policy in El Salvador. V/O-SOT. |
| March | 27 | Burro | Burro that lived in humane society grounds killed and mutilated by person unknown. V/O-SOT. |
| March | 27 | Missing Girl | Police search for little girl Toya Hill missing from her Baltimore home. V/O. |
| March | 27 | Escapees | Two of the nine inmates who escaped from the Baltimore county jail recaptured in Kansas. Pics of two captured. |
| March | 27 | Clean-up | Reservoir Hill residents band together to clean up their neighborhood. Package. |
| March | 27 | Ship Tour | People line up to tour Canadian and British ships visiting city. V/O. |
| March | 27 | Aerobics | Women state aerobics dance-a-thon for charity. V/O. |
| March | 28 | Plane Crash | Light plane crashes on take-off from Westminster airport killing four. |
| March | 28 | T-M-I Rally | Group stages rally on third anniversary of three-mile-island accident to remind people of nuclear danger. |
| March | 28 | Soloists | Young musicians compete for prizes and a chance to play in B-S-O youth concerts. V/O-SOT. |
| March | 28 | Footrace | Lady equitable marathon race drawn 1700. V/O-SOT. |
| March | 28 | Student Protest | University of Maryland students march on capital protesting Reagan budget cut proposals in educational aid. V/O-SOT |
| March | 29 | Greco | VO of Amy art as defendant takes the stand. |
| March | 29 | Burglary | VO of legislative comm.. for story on bill to toughen laws against burglars. |
| March | 29 | Shock-Trauma | VO of governor touring shock-trauma. Which is bidding for more state aid to expand and modernize facilities. |
| March | 29 | Alcohol Abuse | SOT with spokesman at kick off to new youth alcohol prevention effort. |
| March | 29 | Seniors/Hamilton | VO at celebration for senior citizens at Hamilton rec. center. |
| March | 29 | Founding Celebration | VO of Balto insurance co. celebrating 100th anniversary. |
| March | 29 | Gas Tax | VO/SOT with gas sellers and buyers about final approval of gas tax hike. |
| March | 29 | Taxman | Strassels begins two part series on income averaging. |
| March | 29 | Mayor/Eubie Blake | Mayor and Eubie get together to talk about new jazz festival for summer harbor season. |
| March | 29 | Shuttle | Space shuttle landing delayed because of high winds at New Mexico landing site. |
| March | 29 | Toya Hill | Still no clues to whereabouts of eight year -old girl missing from her home. V/O |
| March | 29 | Shock Trauma | Governor tours shock trauma to see first hand why facility needs more space. Package. |
| March | 29 | Aftra Strike | WMAR-TV management announces it will start hiring new people if strikers don't return to work. V/O. |
| March | 29 | Hospital Ornaments | Students from northern high school make Christmas ornaments and take them to patients at St. Agnes hospital. V/O |
| March | 29 | Drinking Age | Many bar and restaurant owners in favor of raising drinking age even though it will hurt their business. |
| March | 29 | Neighborhoods | Clifton Park. |
| March | 30 | Missing Boys | Jim package on 3 harbor co. boys missing since Friday.all need medical treatment.not much hope. |
| March | 30 | Vandalism | VO/SOT with mayor at kickoff of new city effort to battle vandalism. |
| March | 30 | Violence/Extremism | Seiler package at breakfast where nat'l assn Christians and Jews denounce cross burnings and extremism and violence. |
| March | 30 | Shuttle | VO of shuttle 3 landing. |
| March | 30 | Heart Run | VO at kick off for heart fund's run for your life. |
| March | 30 | Ticket Lines | VO at MVA to show lines to pay ticket.and also for people who want stickers. |
| March | 30 | Mitchell Suit | Potomac story on Mitchell suing SBA because allegedly unfair to Balto. Business. |
| March | 30 | Seafood Tax | VO/SOT as legislature debates bill to exempt some seafood carryout places from collecting taxes. |
| March | 30 | Taxman | Part two of income averaging. |
| March | 30 | Students/Government | VO/SOT as Balto. Co. students become politicians for a day. |
| March | 30 | Shuttle Returns | Space shuttle lands in New Mexico after eight-day flight. Package. |
| March | 30 | Missing Boys | Search for three teen aged boys missing for four days in Harford County. VO/SOT. |
| March | 30 | Vandalism | City declares war on vandalism. Package. |
| March | 30 | Ocean City Gambling | Restaurant and tavern owners support bill to regulate charity gambling. VO-SOT |
| March | 30 | Retirement Funds | Board of trustees of city retirement system consider proposal to invest funds in mortgage market. Package. |
| March | 30 | Libya Trucks | U-S customs officials impound trucks and trailers bound for Libya. VO. |
| March | 30 | Rollins | Howard Rollins family watches academy awards presentation hoping he'll win Oscar. Package. |
| March | 30 | Neighborhoods | Loch Raven village. |
| March | 31 | Missing Boys Follow | Jim follows search for 3 Harford Co. boys missing since last Friday. |
| March | 31 | School Bus Ax | VO of school bus ax in Harford Co.no one seriously injured. |
| March | 31 | Hviding Sentence | Bill tells us about arguments before Jackie Harris is sentenced for killing Steven Hviding.sentencing delayed. |
| March | 31 | Police Shooting Follow | Gary follows shooting from last night where cops shot druggie after shoot-out and barricade. |
| March | 31 | Heating Prices | VO/SOT with BG&E guy explaining why heat costs more in Baltimore than in other parts of the country. |
| March | 31 | Taxman | Today Strassels tells us what to do with our tax refund. |
| March | 31 | Stadium Lunch | VO of Irsay, Hughes and Schaefer having lunch to discuss stadium lease. |
| March | 31 | Seder | VO of senior citizens in Randallstown enjoying Passover Seder. |
| March | 31 | Easter Bunny | Pap story on Easter bunny at white marsh mall.and what kids want for Easter, |