Greater Baltimore Medical Center will open its renovated 60-bed Louis and Phyllis Friedman inpatient facility on Nov. 4.
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Posted inBaltimore Writers Club
Thinking Makes it So: Q&A with Gerard Marconi, Author of ‘The Accidental Universe’
With a title taken from a book by physicist Alan Lightman that draws some rather existential conclusions about the nature of reality, Gerard Marconi’s debut collection “The Accidental Universe” asks big questions and finds some level of comfort with an absence of answers.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
DMV teens launch Black-owned online store, The Black Union Shop
If you’re looking for a one-stop-shop for all things Black-owned, the e-commerce store The Black Union a Shop will soon be it. The website was founded by a small group of friends, who are students at George Mason University and members of the Black student union. The group decided to start what they call “an […]
Posted inHealth and Science
Opioid deaths spur push for kids to carry naloxone
A Maryland bill aims to provide a clear and uniform set of standards for the role students may play in preventing opioid deaths among peers.
Posted inUrban Landscape
Urban Landscape: Bringing long-dormant spaces back to life was the recurring theme of 2025 and will continue in 2026
Both the past year on Baltimore’s urban landscape front, and the year ahead, might best be summed up by one recurring theme: the activation of long-dormant places and spaces that were waiting to be rediscovered and brought back to life.
Posted inPolitics & Business
New House caucus pushes for ratification of Equal Rights Amendment
By Hunter Savery, Capital News Service Democratic Reps. Cori Bush of Missouri and Ayanna Presley of Massachusetts unveiled a new congressional caucus Tuesday with the goal of establishing the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Posted inMusic
Frenchie Davis, singer whose ouster from ‘American Idol’ sparked controversy, is performing in Baltimore as part of Artscape After Dark
Broadway singer Frenchie Davis, who was a contestant on “American Idol” and “The Voice,” will perform at Artscape After Dark.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Closing Sunday, the ‘John Waters: Pope of Trash’ museum exhibit paid tribute to the filmmaker and his hometown, Baltimore
“John Waters: Pope of Trash,” an exhibit dedicated to the Baltimore filmmaker, will close Sunday at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.
Posted inPolitics & Business
Is Baltimore a leading data city?
In Mayor Brandon Scott’s State of the City address last month, he talked about his Baltimore upbringing and praised it as the best city in the world. But is Baltimore at the forefront of data-driven cities? In other words: Are we the best when it comes to data?
Posted inArt
BmoreArt’s Picks: July 18-24
In BmoreArt’s Picks this week: the National Puppetry Festival at UMD, Baltimore Clayworks’ virtual artist talk with Sam Briegel, and more.
Posted inKid's Stuff
New children’s book is the cat’s meow: ‘The Great Cat Roundup’ combines felines and the Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore author and illustrator team Amy Pelsinsky and Lisa Pupa recently released their children’s book “The Great Cat Roundup,” about a tight-knit community living on an island in the Chesapeake Bay, which has just as many cats as it does people.
Posted inPolitics & Business
A look at the community efforts that kept pressure on getting the Red Line going again
Community efforts to revive the once-cancelled Red Line east-west transit line paid off in June when Gov. Wes Moore announced he was bringing the project back.
Posted inEvents
Dance Baltimore accepting dancers for Artscape flash mob performance
Dance Baltimore is inviting anyone age 8 and older to take a free class to learn a flash mob routine to be performed at Artscape 2023.
Posted inSports
Minor League Soccer adds Salisbury Steaks to the menu
Maryland has a new minor league indoor soccer team with a mouth-watering name: the Salisbury Steaks.
Posted inLittle Italy
Baltimore’s Planning Commission to consider lifting height limit on Little Italy parcel to allow high-rise apartment building
One month after Baltimore’s Planning Commission approved legislation paving the way for construction of two high-rise buildings on the Inner Harbor shoreline, the panel will consider a request to lift the height limit on a parcel in Little Italy.
