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New year-round farmers market coming to Mount Vernon on Thursdays
A year-round, weekday farmers market is coming to Pearlstone Park in Mount Vernon starting this Thursday, June 27, from 2 to 7 p.m. The market was conceived after Eddie’s of Mount Vernon, the only...
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Declaring an Epidemic of ‘Toxic Litter,’ Baltimore Targets Plastic Makers and...
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News on June 24, 2024. Tired of potato chip wrappers and other single-use plastic waste clogging streams, littering public spaces and creating air...
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Photostory: Baltimore AFRAM 2024
Photo Credit: Myles Michelin. Baltimore AFRAM is one of the largest African American festivals on the East Coast. Every summer, the free event takes place in the 745-acre urban oasis of Druid Hill...
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Disney can never replicate ‘Blade’
At the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel Entertainment took a victory lap while presenting an upcoming slate of new films and television series. They had just released “Avengers: Endgame,” the...
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Black women say an Amtrak project threatens their Baltimore neighborhood’s...
Originally published by The 19th Angel St. Jean has seen big improvements to the Reservoir Hill neighborhood of Baltimore since she moved there 11 years ago. The historic, now majority-Black community...
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Baltimore Government and Community Events 7/3/24-7/17/24
Wednesday, July 3 West Wednesdays: Hear about the ongoing fight for police accountability in the Tyrone West case and all victims of police misconduct. This event happens every Wednesday. For more...
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Baltimore Arts and Culture Events 7/3/24 – 7/17/24
Wednesday, July 3 Star-Spangled Celebration at Rash Field: Celebrates Independence Day with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in the heart of Baltimore’s iconic Inner Harbor. The program ends with a...
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Memories of an Origin
From the perspective of Umwe, the Origin of Magic (a divisional character made by yours truly) I remember the day I discovered it I remember the chill of the night I remember the white noise of the...
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Letter from the editor- Issue 43
In this issue, we share a story from nonprofit news outlet The 19th News. Reporter Candice Norwood details a fight some members of the Reservoir Hill community are waging against Amtrak’s planned...
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Football Season Preview: Can the Ravens be True to Themselves?
My parents taught me a lot of things throughout my lifetime. One of the things that always stuck out to me, and rang true, is how important it is to be your authentic self. My mom used to say that...
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Baltimore Government and Community Events 7/17/24-7/31/24
Wednesday, July 17 West Wednesdays: Hear about the ongoing fight for police accountability in the Tyrone West case and all victims of police misconduct. This event happens every Wednesday. For more...
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‘MaXXXine’ ends a daring trilogy with a whimper
In “MaXXXine,” the third in a series of interconnected horror films starring Mia Goth, she reprises the titular role from the first film, “X.” The “final girl” surviving a spree of killings while...
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With flourish and triumph: Jonathon Heyward
On Friday, June 7, Jonathon Heyward did what he does often: he directed a group of orchestral players with flourish and triumph. Heyward is the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO)’s Music Director. He...
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Letter from the editor- Issue 44
I have often found a lot of peace in being a Baltimore journalist running a Baltimore news outlet. The world is chaotic and vast, and focusing on local news means that I can try to narrow in on where...
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Coming Home
I start with trees, blowing in the wind. No name, no face, just a calm breeze. They came with their axes and loud machines. One by one, my family fell by their hands. Then me. The harsh ground,...
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Tubman House in Sandtown-Winchester hits roadblock in its mission to feed...
Editor’s Note: The author volunteers as a delivery driver with Tubman House, and his sister serves on the board. Maryland is one of the wealthiest states and has the second-highest concentration of...
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Baltimore Arts and Culture Events 7/17/24 – 7/31/24
Wednesday, July 17 The Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize Finalists Exhibition: Explore works by the three finalists of this coveted annual award, with an artist talk on July 25 and the winner to...
View ArticleOP-ED: Let the Voters Decide on the Baby Bonus
Earlier this month, Mayor Brandon Scott and the City Council filed a lawsuit to remove the Baltimore Baby Bonus from the general election ballot. The proposed charter amendment, which was signed by...
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Mayor, city council file lawsuit to remove Baby Bonus Fund from November ballot
For 15 months, teachers with the Maryland Child Alliance spoke with Baltimore residents about the importance of a $1,000 payment to parents after the birth or adoption of a child — money that could be...
View ArticleClean Energy Projects Are Stuck in a Years-Long Queue. Maryland and...
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News on July 16, 2024. A Baltimore coal-fired power plant will be operating past its planned retirement date next year, pumping out pollution,...
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