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Holiday Light Shows and Drive-Thru Displays to Check Out in December
From the harbor to Hampden, the Baltimore area is aglow with festive family fun.
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Dr. Nancy Grasmick is Nurturing Ethical Leadership Across Baltimore
In the three years since the former State Superintendent's namesake leadership institute was founded at Towson University, it has welcomed about 2,700 participants from various local organizations.
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New Owners “Waltz In” to Baltimore’s Oldest Karaoke Bar
Say hello to the fresh faces preserving the history of Walt's Inn—Canton's beloved, century-old dive.
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Rites of Spring: Pickup Basketball Has a Storied History in Baltimore. Is it Fading?
"We linked up together and formed bonds with people we would never talk to under any other circumstance," reflects author D. Watkins, "and then from park to park, we balled harder than the sun shined."
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Meet the Runner Who Has Wandered Every Street in Baltimore
Michael Lisicky recently crossed off the final stretches of his eight-month endeavor, which allowed him to get more deeply acquainted with the city's many neighborhoods.
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EXTENDED: Junior Achievement 18 Under 18
Nominate an extraordinary student who stands out as a leader or change-maker in their community. Submissions due December 16th!
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This Baltimore Mom Turned a Family Trip to the Farmers Market Into a Lifelong Tradition
To honor her late father, lovingly known as "Farmer Bill," Erica Wood forged a meaningful connection with the Baltimore Farmers Market beneath the JFX.
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Baltimore Women Are Making Their Way Into Traditionally Male-Dominated Trades
The Baltimore metro area recently ranked fourth in the nation for the highest number of women in the construction industry. Here's why that matters:
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The Good Die Young: Grappling with the Moral Ramifications of Horse Racing
Over the past decade, 342 racehorses have been euthanized in Maryland, mirroring a tragedy that plays out across the country.
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Where to Pitch In for Earth Day Around Baltimore
Show your gratitude for our community greenspaces at these fun cleanups and environmental events.
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Featured Home: 1807 Circle Road
A magnificent stone and cedar-shake residence originally built in 1898 and meticulously updated to blend historic charm with modern conveniences.
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Former Afghan Refugee Set to Graduate from the University of Baltimore School of Law
The fourth-year law student is from a village in the Kunduz Province, which didn’t even have a public school until U.S. troops dislodged the Taliban around 2003. She’ll take the Maryland bar exam in July.
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Key Bridge: Reckoning Continues Amid Hopes for Late May Channel Reopening
As the region grapples with economic impact of the bridge collapse, the General Assembly sets up scholarship fund for children of killed workers.
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Essay: How I Learned to Care for a Plant That Long Cared for Me
A local journalist (and stoner) attempts to subvert corporate cannabis.
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Give Baltimore 2024
Welcome to our annual Give Baltimore guide, a resource for charitable organizations to share their missions and invite the generous support of Baltimore’s readers. Here we profile area nonprofits addressing the pressing needs of social justice, equity, climate change, food insecurity, and many other mission areas.
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Love & Cornbread Serves More Than Food in West Baltimore
Meet the crew behind the small-but-mighty food-equity nonprofit, which pops up in the neighborhood every Saturday afternoon to serve meals and connect with residents.
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Antonia Hylton’s ‘Madness’ Examines Crownsville Hospital, One of the Nation’s Last Segregated Asylums
At its heart, the book by the NBC and MSNBC correspondent is a look at who America deems sick or criminal, and who is deemed worthy of care.
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Chenire Carter is Bridging the Gaps Between Baltimore Peninsula and Surrounding Communities
As MAG Partners’ director of community and experiences, the Cherry Hill native works to ensure that the South Baltimore urban revitalization provides opportunities for all.
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How to Give Back Following the Key Bridge Collapse
After the initial outpouring of community support, here are ways that local residents can get involved in the aftermath of the tragic accident.
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This Orioles Opening Day Was About More Than the Game
The O's start the David Rubenstein era with a win—and offer hope for the city.
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Photos: Marylanders Unite in the Aftermath of Key Bridge Collapse
Photojournalist J.M. Giordano captures the community response—grief, prayer, and giving back—in the wake of the tragedy.
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‘Key Bridge is Gone’: State of Emergency in Effect After Ship Strikes Bridge
Officials have suspended vessel traffic in the Port of Baltimore.
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From Greektown to the Big Leagues: Longtime Orioles Owner Peter Angelos Dies at 94
The former union lawyer’s hard-nosed style was forged in Baltimore’s eastside Greek community.
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Baltimore’s “Spy Plane” Was Ruled Unconstitutional in 2021. So Why Did One Murder Case Go to Trial Years Later?
Terrence Carter spent three years in jail and on house arrest in a case in which police and prosecutors relied on the surveillance plane.
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Stillmeadow Peace Park is Baltimore’s Latest Tale of Urban Reinvention
Starting with an inspired vision from a parishioner and nurtured by an outpouring of collaboration, Southwest Baltimore's Stillmeadow woods have been given a second chance.
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Our Joyful Noise Offers Happiness and Healing Through Music
The local nonprofit sends its performers to spaces where they can do the most good.
