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Education & Family
No Longer In Its Infancy, ShareBaby Hits Double Digits
As the nonprofit celebrates 10 years of helping to meet the basic needs of Baltimore's most vulnerable families, it's also planning for growth.
Arts & Culture
Will Taylor Swift Write a ‘Purple’ Album After The Chiefs Lose?
Three young Swifties share thoughts on the pop culture phenom (likely) coming to Baltimore for the AFC Championship.
GameChangers
Andy Cook is Making “Buy Local” Part of the Community Consciousness
The executive director of Made In Baltimore works daily to promote and support Baltimore-based makers and manufacturers.
Home & Living
No Matter the Size of Your House—Host the Party
"We had a crazy, packed house for the first night of Hanukkah last year," writes Home editor Janelle Erlichman Diamond, "and I wouldn’t have it any other way."
Home & Living
Third-Generation Owner Kelly Quinn Gives Us a Tour of Her Charming Riverside Rowhouse
Throughout the years, the "enthusiastic steward" of her family’s trinkets has also managed to make the light-filled home her own.
GameChangers
James Evans is Amplifying Marginalized Voices in Animal Welfare
CARE, the first national animal welfare organization of color in the country, focuses not just on pets, but their owners—addressing issues that negatively impact brown and Black communities.
Style & Shopping
We’ll Always Have Paris West: Meet the Crew Behind the Enduring Eyeglass Shop
For owner Jordan Flitter, it’s been a spec-tacular 28 years in business.
Home & Living
Your Holiday Entertaining Field Guide
Searching for tips on how to be the best host and guest this holiday season? Here's a simple (illustrated) how-to from local pros.
Style & Shopping
In Watermelon Sugar Celebrates 25 Years on the Avenue in Hampden
Leslie Stevenson's magical corner shop was part of the first wave of businesses that turned the neighborhood into a shopping mecca—and it continues to be one of its biggest draws.
Arts & Culture
Baltimore Improv Group Has a New Director—and a New Direction
In its 19th year, the group is moving forward with its first woman of color leader and a beautiful new facade at its location next to The Charles Theatre.
Home & Living
Five Real-Life Baltimore Haunted House Stories
Locals share their true encounters with ghosts, demons, and everything in between.
Home & Living
This Baltimore Rowhome is a Love Letter to Bold Colors and Unique Patterns
Interior designer Emilie Schiller shows us around her home, which gives colonial-style elements a contemporary twist.
Home & Living
Take a Look Inside This Sparks Pool House with Resort-Worthy Amenities
The 1,100-square-foot house is a modern, tactile space that embraces the environment around it.
News & Community
After Decades of Not Being Her True Self, WYPR’s Ashley Sterner is Finally Saying Her Name on Air
Before her transition, Sterner’s on-air job and her off-air life were disconnected.
Arts & Culture
Local Author Molly Horton Booth Reimagines ‘Twelfth Night’ with Wit and Charm
With a focus on inclusivity, the graphic novelist takes the circa-1601 play and plops it into a modern world of proms, social media, and horny teenagers.
Home & Living
Photographer Barbara Oliveira’s Forest Hill Homestead is Stylishly Eclectic and Baby-Friendly
Oliveira gives us a tour of her "perfectly imperfect" rustic log cabin, whose roots trace back to 1755.
Education & Family
Three Moms on the Beauty and Brutality of Motherhood in the First Year
Being a mom is a wild ride. There’s bliss and exhaustion, laughter and failure, and that’s just in a 15-minute span.
Style & Shopping
The Margaret Cleveland in Bolton Hill is an Experience for All the Senses
Christopher Heller—also the newly minted owner of Walther Gardens—runs the kind of enchanted place where you press your nose against the window to get a glimpse inside.
Education & Family
GameChanger: Jasper Barnes
We catch up with the executive director of BYKE Collective.
Arts & Culture
Meet the Happiest House in Roland Park
From the outside, the 1896 fixer-upper appears like an unopened geode—large, imposing, and traditional. But split it open and inside is a space filled with wonderful light, colors, and patterns.
