Baltimore was ‘second home’ for Michael K. Williams, who played Omar Little on ‘The Wire’ — The Baltimore Sun Police Continue To Seek Information In Connection To Shooting On Towson University Campus — WJZ Following gun charges, DPW official steps down as community association president — Baltimore Brew A former plantation in Baltimore shared few […]
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Still chasing the puck: Steve Wirth’s unbreakable bond with hockey — and the Baltimore league that keeps his love for the sport alive
Baltimore native Steve Wirth, 71, runs a hockey league with participants ranging from college students to retired professional players. But his hockey journey was anything but typical.
Posted inArt, Arts & Entertainment, Events, News
BmoreArt’s Picks: April 9-15
BmoreArt’s picks this week: Share Your Why artist talk at Motor House, panel discussion with Joyce J. Scott at the BMA, and more.
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Maryland’s main energy producer is growing — but concerns about nuclear energy remain
In early November, Constellation Energy proposed a further expansion of the Calvert Cliffs Clean Energy Center in Calvert County. But that plan, like every proposed nuclear expansion nationwide, faces a daunting question: Just how green is nuclear energy?
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Wednesday Afternoon Headlines: Baltimore County often fails open records requirements; System gaps limit what firefighters know before entering vacant homes; and more
‘They Conflated “The Wire” With Reality’ — The New York Times Baltimore County often fails to meet state open records requirements — The Baltimore Banner Baltimore’s vacant homes burn at twice the national rate, but gaps in records, systems limit what firefighters know before going inside — The Baltimore Sun Police: Dwelling fire not related […]
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Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: Michael Phelps selected for Olympic Hall of Fame; Carrollton Ridge residents call for help after 3 deadly shootings; and more
Baltimore native Michael Phelps selected to U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame — WMAR ‘Like a war zone’: After 3 deadly shootings days apart, residents of Baltimore’s Carrollton Ridge renew calls for help — The Baltimore Sun Asking $12M: Peek inside the most expensive home for sale in Baltimore — Baltimore Business Journal Building […]
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Baltimore Sun’s purchase by Sinclair chairman makes waves; Readers weigh in.
News that Sinclair Inc.’s executive chairman David D. Smith has acquired The Baltimore Sun sent shock waves through the local and national journalism community, and the Sun’s subscribers had a lot to say about the transaction.
Posted inBaltimore Writers Club
Shakespeare in Baltimore: Q&A with Judith Krummeck, Author of The Deceived Ones
Author Judith Krummeck discusses her novel “The Deceived Ones,” about Ukrainian refugees who find themselves in Baltimore.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Dance Baltimore’s 16th annual ‘Ageless Grace’ concert showcases dancers aged 40+
In Dance Baltimore’s “Ageless Grace” concert Sunday, dancers aged 40 and over will perform jazz, tap, cultural, modern, and other styles.
Posted inMy Real Life Modern Family
Love on I-95
Award-winning poet Tafisha Edwards dishes dating between D.C. and Baltimore.
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Despite faltering in the playoffs, the 2023 Orioles brought baseball back to Baltimore.
The Baltimore Orioles did more than just capture a boatload of wins this season. They captivated the hearts and minds of fans in a way that even the most battle-scarred of supporters couldn’t resist.
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‘Power to birth our own stars’: Baltimore Met Gala reveals 2024 theme and venue
Baltimore will step into Eden this summer, with the theme for the third annual Baltimore Met Gala being “Adam and Eve: Enter the Garden.” The event will take place Sept. 14 at Maryland Live!
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WYPR to house Baltimore-based podcast The Stoop Storytelling Series
Baltimore-based podcast The Stoop Storytelling Series has joined WYPR’s podcasting platform, Your Public Studios. Launched in 2006, The Stoop Storytelling Series set out to showcase the true and compelling stories of “ordinary” Baltimore residents through live shows. In 2015, hosts Jessica Henkin and Laura Wexler expanded the series to include a podcast.
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Education bills prioritize teacher shortages, Blueprint funding
By Kara Thompson, Capital News Service One of the biggest changes to state education policy to come out of the Maryland General Assembly this session didn’t actually originate from lawmakers – it came from the new attitude in the governor’s office. Gov. Wes Moore emphasized access to a good education for all in Maryland, and […]
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Inside a newsroom, writing about and sitting beside all-time greats
Rafael Alvarez remembers former Baltimore Sun assistant sports editor Seymour S. Smith, who died at 93 last year. “I do not say lightly: Next to my father, Seymour Stanley Smith was the kindest, most thoughtful and generous man I’ve ever known,” Alvarez writes.
