This year, Maryland became the first Republican-led state to ban energy firms from drilling for natural gas. Another bill that now sits on Gov. Larry Hogan’s desk would make Maryland the first to target another industry known for a controversial practice.
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Cross Street Market Renovation May be on Again
The proposed renovation of Baltimore’s Cross Street Market, thought to be off as of last month, may be on again.
Posted inLifeline
World Relief in Baltimore Lays Off 140 Staffers Due to Trump’s Refugee Resettlement Restrictions
President Donald Trump’s restrictions on refugee resettlements in the United States have led a Baltimore-based evangelical agency that works with refugees to shutter some of its offices and lay off a chunk of its staff.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Second Meeting of Mayor’s Task Force Covers Artists’ Spatial Needs, Zoning Remedies and Financing
Can Baltimore’s creative community, leaders, businesses and nonprofits harness the collective willpower to create safe spaces for artists?
Posted inPolitics & Business
Artists, Advocates Chime in on Discussion About Safe Art Spaces at Community Meeting
Dozens of artists, community leaders, students and others met at the War Memorial Building downtown Thursday night to share their hopes and concerns in the city’s quest to create safe artist spaces in Baltimore.
Posted inReal Estate & Home
Urban Landscape: Deciding the Fate of Camden Station; Trader Joe’s Moves Within Towson; Monument City Brewing Opens in Highlandtown, Robert Kanigel on Jane Jacobs
Should partly vacant Camden Station be rented out as office space, or should the state hold out for a one-of-a-kind use that could draw people to Oriole Park at Camden Yards? What would that use be? What role should the Baltimore Orioles play in making the decision?
Posted inUrban Landscape
Junior Achievement Eyes Camden Station; ‘It’s a Child Not a Chai,’ Say Rodgers Forge Protesters; Who Will Replace Graziano?
More than a year after the Sports Legends Museum closed its doors, a possible new tenant has emerged for historic Camden Station in downtown Baltimore.
Posted inHealth and Science
Home Care vs. Assisted Living: Which is the Right Choice?
For many people, getting older presents unique challenges, and facing it often means decreased mobility and independence. Thankfully, many adults are staying active and involved, but the body does have a way of slowing down, and most people are eventually faced with having to ask for help — or accept it.
Posted inLifeline
Baltimoreans Join in Solidarity at David Simon’s ‘City of Immigrants’ Rally-Fundraiser
An array of local celebrities, public officials, religious leaders, attorneys, prominent activists and others touched the hearts of around 1,000 people who packed into Beth Am Synagogue in Reservoir Hill on Monday for an evening of solidarity with immigrants.
Posted inFood & Drink
Cross Street Market in Federal Hill Set for Renovations
Cross Street Market in Federal Hill is poised for big changes under new management.
Posted inFeatured
Baltimore Bike Share Opens Today With a Party in the Inner Harbor
By the time you read this, you should be able to walk down to one of around 20 kiosks, rent a bicycle and take a two-wheeled joy ride downtown.
Posted inReal Estate & Home
Zeke’s Coffee Moving to Larger Space in Planned SoHa Row
Zeke’s Coffee in Lauraville is plotting a move, but it’s not going far.
Posted inFeatured
Baltimore Bike Share Kicks Off in Less Than Two Weeks
The wait is nearly over for the Baltimore Bike Share program. In 11 days, city residents will be able to rent bicycles, some of them with electric pedal assistance, and cruise to other stations around the harbor, westward to Union Square and northbound to Station North.
Posted inReal Estate & Home
Open House at the Brand New RiverWatch Luxury Apartments in Elkridge
Open House Wednesday, October 26th , 2 PM – 4PM 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartments Starting at $1750! If you’re in the rental market make sure to visit the Riverwatch Open House. Centrally located in Maryland along the beautiful Patapsco River, RiverWatch Apartments will provide modern apartments for rent with easy access to Columbia, Baltimore, D.C. and […]
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In Wake of Bell Foundry Closure, Baltimore Rock Opera Society Launches Fundraiser for a Permanent Home
Last Monday, city officials pushed dozens of artists out of the Bell Foundry art space in Station North due to fire code violations. Among the unfortunate creatives suddenly left without studios and practice space were the dedicated members of the Baltimore Rock Opera Society.
