Baltimore’s new health commish, Dr. Letitia Dzirasa, on community care and tech — Technical.ly
Baltimore County Schools Suspending Too Many Students, According to Advocates — WYPR
Common Cause launches probe of Pugh’s business dealings, calls for release of tax returns — BBJ
New Book Explores Extraordinary Life of Baltimore’s First Black City Councilwoman — Baltimore magazine
RG III agrees to return to Ravens on 2-year deal — Baltimore magazine
This weekend, do something new. Check out a new brewery, an inaugural old-time festival or a new album from a local band. Here’s the lineup:
Experience the great outdoors at the first annual Nature’s Calling – Family Fun Event to support Genesee Valley Outdoor Learning Center on Sunday, May 5 from 12 noon to 4 pm. A curated collection of activities for all ages including fishing in the pond, golf tips, corn hole tournament, tie dying, climbing tower, pony rides, petting zoo, live music and more. Enjoy a walking tour of Genesee Valley, taste local craft beers and wine while your kids play in the Gaga Pit, a Genesee Valley tradition. Food and beverages will be provided by The Food Market of Hampden, BC Brewery and Troyer’s Liquor of Hereford. Experience the Valley like you’ve never done before. Tickets and information are available at gvolc.org/events.
After months of dormancy, The Baltimore Eagle leather bar will reopen under new management on April 19.
Amid the fallout over contracts between the University of Maryland Medical System and members of its board of directors, the institution’s overseers have asked president and CEO Robert A. Chrencik to take a leave of absence starting March 25.
In a historic scene, four of Baltimore’s last five mayors gathered Thursday morning in Annapolis to urge a coalition of black legislators to join them in solidarity to help keep the Preakness in the city.
Baltimore Mayor Pugh says she paid taxes on book sales, calls inquiries a ‘witch hunt’ — The Sun
California-based Broadly.com opens first East Coast office in Baltimore — Technical.ly
Dissolute Hal, Hot Hotspur, and Healthy Holly Collide in Chesapeake Shakespeare’s “Henry IV” Parts 1 and 2 — Baltimore Beat
Women’s History Museum Biennale at Springsteen Gallery Emphasizes Collaboration — BmoreArt
Amid Ethics Scandal, Catherine Pugh Returns $100,000 from Latest Children’s Book Deal — Baltimore magazine
With about a month left in the city’s extended pilot program for dockless transit, a committee of city lawmakers today approved broad rules and regulations for the thousands of rentable bikes and scooters that have been dropped around town by Bird, Lime, Spin and, soon, Jump.
