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Building STEPS Helps Students Become the First in Their Family to Graduate College
With a mission of addressing a lack of diversity in the science and technology fields, the org helps underrepresented local youth graduate from college and ultimately become STEM professionals.
On The Town
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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How MacKenzie Scott’s $85 Million Gifts Will Benefit Maryland HBCUs
Scott, former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, announces record donations to state schools and United Way of Central Maryland.
Education & Family
In a Year Filled With So Much Angst, a Ransomware Attack Feels About Right
Our family's reaction to the Baltimore County Public Schools cyber attack: Could 2020 stop being so 2020?
News & Community
Adam Schwartz's New Book Captures the Resilience of Baltimore Youth
In his debut collection 'The Rest of the World,' longtime educator reveals the intense pressures this city exerts on many teens.
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Fighting For Justice
Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. advocates for victims of wrongful acts.
Sports
Former NFL Player Joel Gamble Scores Wins Off the Field
In the eyes of many, the Baltimore County teacher is as close to a real-life superhero as it gets.
Arts & Culture
GameChanger: LaQuisha Hall
The one-time BCPS Teacher of the Year gets kids to write, and eventually publish, their own stories.
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Clark’s Elioak Farm Prepares for an Unprecedented Pumpkin-Picking Season
Sixth-generation owner Martha Clark talks agritourism in the age of COVID and what to expect this fall.
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No Place Like Home
What it's like when your house suddenly becomes your everything.
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Dental Profiles 2024
We’re here to take the pain out of going to the dentist. Here’s an in-depth look at local providers who are accepting new patients and offering state-of-the-art care.
On The Town
Pumpkin Patches, Orchards, and Farms to Enjoy Safe Family Fun This Fall
Apple picking, cider sipping, and more ways to enjoy a safe and happy harvest.
Education & Family
In COVID Times, Local Parents Create Small Learning Environments
Multiple families have their kids learn together at home under the supervision of an ad hoc instructor.
The Chatter
Local Author Teaches Kids Meaningful Lessons Through the Eyes of Her Rescue Dog
Miranda Mittleman celebrates the launch of her latest ‘PAWS and THINK!’ book this week.
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Schools Directory
Looking for the best schools in Baltimore? Here’s our guide to finding the right fit for your child.
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Why I Took My 11-Year-Old Daughter to Mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg in D.C.
I knew RBG couldn’t live forever. But it sure felt like she should.
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As Students Resume Virtual Learning, Kindness is Key
Tenderness, tequila, and other tips for getting your kids back to school in the midst of COVID-19.
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Hogan Implores Schools to Reopen for In-Person Classes
Citing lower state positivity rates, governor expresses impatience with local school boards.
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Tiny Easel Provides Art in a Box for Budding Artists
The new kits express founder's love of watercolors and Baltimore landmarks.
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How to Make Your Kid’s Birthday Memorable This Year
Baltimore moms share valuable lessons for celebrating during the pandemic.
Education & Family
Teach Your Children Well
A mother of four struggles with how best to talk to her children about racism.
The Chatter
Baltimore City Joins Other School Districts in Online-Only Fall Start
District follows similar decisions in other areas amid once-again rising COVID-19 cases.
Education & Family
How DigiBmore is Putting More Laptops into More Homes
Born out of the pandemic, the coalition works to bridge the city's digital divide.
Arts Space
Tariq Touré’s New Children’s Book Explains the Meaning of the Black Dollar
West Baltimore native teaches financial literacy in illustrated story, ‘David's Dollar.’
