In Key Bridge Collapse, Baltimore Lost Piece of Its Cultural Identity
BALTIMORE—Generations of Maryland workers—longshoremen, seafarers, steelworkers, and crabbers whose livelihoods depend on Baltimore’s port—watched in disbelief this week as an iconic symbol of their maritime culture crumbled into the Patapsco River. The deadly collapse of the historic Francis Scott Key Bridge has shaken Baltimore to its core. “What happened was kind of a travesty,” said […]