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As AFRAM Turns 50, Preserving Its Legacy is More Important Than Ever
This weekend’s milestone festival at Druid Hill Park—and a new documentary—aim to cement the celebration of Baltimore's Black culture for generations to come.
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Under New Ownership That Includes Soul Singer Cris Jacobs, The 8×10 Will Rock On in Federal Hill
How a local regular, a Philadelphia-based Orioles lover, and Baltimore's own Jacobs—who holds the unofficial record for most shows played on The 8x10 stage—are taking the storied concert venue into its next chapter.
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Movie Review: American Fiction
Jeffrey Wright shines as a novelist who writes an accidental hit.
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Downtown Gallery NoMüNoMü is Creating a Community for Marginalized Artists
The goal of the Bromo Arts District workspace is to challenge the status quo with exhibitions and events that address gentrification, race, and politics.
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Movie Review: Poor Things
Emma Stone shines in this gender-swapped take on the Frankenstein myth.
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Clash of the Crabs Poll Results 2026
You voted for your favorites and now the results are in!
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New ‘Ghost Rivers’ Public Art Installation Honors a Long-Lost Landscape in Remington
In hopes of bringing forgotten history back to the surface, Bruce Willen's self-led walking tour follows the original path of the Sumwalt Run.
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Shirlé Hale’s Debut Solo Album Melodically Addresses Growing Old
The 59-year-old indie rocker discusses 'The Silver Garden'—a refreshing alternative to the illusion of eternal youth.
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Street Art in the Heart of the Shenandoah
How Waynesboro, Virginia, is becoming the hip hub for muralists from around the world
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Counter Culture: ‘Diner,’ Revisited
In honor of our December Diners cover story, here's a reassessment of Barry Levinson’s groundbreaking film.
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Art Space: Local Folk Trio’s Winter Solstice Tradition Returns in 38th Year
Performances by Helicon will feature a medley of original, traditional, and seasonal compositions from around the globe.
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Visit Middletown, Maryland
History and charm meet right around the corner in Frederick County.
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The ‘New York Times’ Spelling Bee Editor is Proud of His Baltimore Roots
Meet Pikesville-born Sam Ezersky, the man behind the 'Times' deceptively simple word puzzle presented in a honeycomb structure.
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How Beyond Video Brought Back Movie Rentals
An inside look at the approach to the nonprofit video store, which offers a collection of more than 31,000 titles.
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After Cancer Treatments, Landis Expandis is Getting Back to His Art
A pop-up music and art installation in Mt. Vernon this week will give locals a glimpse of what he’s been creating since undergoing chemotherapy.
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Susan Muaddi Darraj’s Debut Novel Delves Into the Palestinian Immigrant Experience
Set in Baltimore, 'Behind You Is the Sea' reveals a diverse community of characters that, while sharing universal U.S. immigrant experiences, also defy stereotypes.
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Movie Review: The Holdovers
A lonely teacher and a lonely kid get stuck with each other over winter break.
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Mobtown Ballroom is Starting its Next Chapter in Station North
After saying goodbye to its Pigtown home of 12 years, the dance hall will open a new arts venue and cafe inside North Avenue Market.
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New Book Chronicles Life of Senator Daniel Brewster, the “Golden Boy of Maryland Politics”
Former state house reporter John Frece captures Brewster’s very public highs and lows—and his quiet, three-decade recovery from alcoholism.
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New Film Project Follows Mexican Chefs in Baltimore and New Orleans
The two cities have food similarities (snowballs and seafood), but ‘El Camino del Pan y del Mole’ delves deep into how immigrant chefs are shaping their urban communities.
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Movie Review: Priscilla
Sofia Coppola considers the world of Priscilla Presley, as only she can.
