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Checking Out: After 70 Years, Dundalk’s Iconic Eastpoint Mall is Closing Its Doors
Throughout the decades, the mall became much more than a shopping destination—with highlights like a live penguin exhibit at Hochschild-Kohn’s department store and a window display of monkeys at Hess Shoes.
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Eight Sites to See Annapolis as a Pillar of American History
To kick off the country’s 250th year, we put together a history-inspired itinerary for strolling our scenic state capital—from enlightening exhibits to liberty landmarks.
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Keeping It Real
In the age of consolidated media companies, what sets The Real News Network apart?
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Artist Delita Martin Uses Vivid Mixed Media to Represent Spirit of Black Women
The new exhibit, on display at Galerie Myrtis through February, brings new meaning to portraiture.
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Everything You Need to Know about Johnny O.
Baltimore County’s County Executive-Elect is just 36—which is young for a political comeback.
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Camp Directory
A comprehensive resource guide including a list of camp experiences, from sports to academic to religious, in the Baltimore area.
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Baltimore’s Arch Social Club Earns National Historic Preservation Grant
We take a tour of the historic Pennsylvania Avenue club.
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Four Takeaways From Maryland Midterm Election
Hogan is easily reelected, but no Republican coattails in the state.
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Ben Jealous Rallies With Dave Chappelle and Rosario Dawson In Gwynn Oak Park
Democratic gubernatorial challenger continues push in upset bid.
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Everything You Need to Know About Tomorrow’s Election
We’ve compiled an election day cheat sheet to make your trip to the polls a little easier.
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Autumn at the Beach
The Northern Outer Banks is more than a summertime destination.
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Marylanders, Today is Your Last Chance to Same-Day Register and Early Vote
Election Day is Nov. 6, but Thursday is the final day to register for this year’s election.
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Lost and Found
Baltimore man connects long-lost vintage portraits and family photos with their loved ones.
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After the Finish
Eighty years ago, two horses at Pimlico gripped the nation, but for many it was far more than a race.
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New Book Revives the Story of a Social Justice Heroine
Author Ross Jones talks Elisabeth Gilman's past and what she might think of the present.
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Africa Umoja Brings Spirit of Togetherness to Hippodrome Theatre
South Africa’s vibrant musical legacy comes through in lively performance.
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The Shape of Water
The last vestige of a vanished fleet lives on through the art of Chesapeake boatbuilding.
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New Documentary About Rapper M.I.A. Premieres at the Parkway Theatre
The film offers insights about the life and activism of the genre-bending artist.
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Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Celebrated in New Exhibit
Work by artist Ed Towles featured at The Frederick Douglass-Issac Myers Maritime Museum.
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Know Them By Their Fruits
The beautiful First Unitarian Church in Mt. Vernon opened 200 years ago this month.
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Hogan Ahead 18 points in New Poll 10 Days Before Early Voting Begins
President Trump’s numbers are up by five points in Maryland.
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Story Behind One of First African-American Millionaires Highlighted in New Documentary
Baltimore native screens film about his accomplished grandmother at the Baltimore International Black Film Festival.
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Barbara Mikulski Finds Ford’s Testimony “Very Credible” in Kavanaugh Hearings
Former Maryland senator witnessed treatment of Anita Hill first hand.
