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This Essay Collection by Catonsville Native Humorist Maeve Dunigan Should Be Your Next Local Read
'Read This to Look Cool: Essays and Overthinkings' assembles coming-of-age stories that are vulnerable, witty, and especially relatable for millennials and Gen-Z.
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Fall Arts Preview: The 23 Cultural Experiences You Have to Catch in Baltimore This Season
Pull out your calendar and pencil in everything from film and music festivals to open studio tours and powerful theater performances in the coming months.
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Movie Review: Tár
Cate Blanchett dazzles as a brilliant, difficult maestro in this enthralling film.
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The Grit Fund Provides a Vital Lifeline for the Arts
The foundation focuses on giving money directly to creatives, and requires that projects be public facing, community oriented, and often led by a local artist.
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How Local Artists are Preserving Lexington Market’s Past in its Renovated Digs
Interior pieces by artists including SHAN Wallace, Ernest Shaw, and mother-son duo Oletha DeVane and Christopher Kojzar have one mission: to bridge the gap between the old Lexington and the new.
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Best of Baltimore Readers’ Poll Results 2026
You voted, and now, here are your picks for the best that Baltimore has to offer.
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New Exhibit Honors Food and Nutrition Service Workers in Baltimore City Schools
School system partners with the Baltimore Museum of Industry to document unsung heroes who kept students fed throughout the pandemic.
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Do the Time Warp at These ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Screenings and Performances This Month
Area venues celebrate the ‘70s cult film with costume contests, interactive props, and live adaptations.
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Art Space: MPT Documentaries Explore the Lives of Maryland’s Most Famous Abolitionists
Airing on PBS, the two films provide in-depth looks at how Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass pursued equality for all.
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Micah E. Wood’s ‘Ring Ring’ Features Some of His Most Expansive Songwriting and Versatile Vocals Yet
After spending the better part of the last decade honing his sound, the 31-year-old singer-songwriter has officially hit his stride.
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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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Artist Whitney Frazier Combines Art and Storytelling to Recognize Local Women Leaders
Funded by a Rubys Artist Grant, Frazier's project "The Guardians of Baltimore" honors strong women from different neighborhoods.
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Catrece Ann Tipon Amplifies AAPI Voices in Baltimore and Beyond
With the Asian Pasifika Arts Collective, Tipon uses art to advocate for AAPI representation in everyday life while building cross-community relationships.
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Camp: Where Summer Builds Character
A guide to help your child have the best summer ever.
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Blast This Playlist If You’re Road-Tripping to the Oceans Calling Festival This Weekend
Editor's Note: Sadly, the event has been canceled due to weather. Though you likely won't need it for a road trip across the bridge, let our playlist be a reminder of the epic lineup planned for the inaugural Ocean City fest.
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Trifecta Festival Returns Saturday With Food Trucks, Shopping, and Revamped Rock and Roll Lineup
Performers, chefs, and makers gear up for the annual fest at the Timonium Fairgrounds.
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The Midway’s Final Evening: The Block’s Only Non-Strip Club Bar Closes After Decades-Long Run
Like The Block itself, The Midway became a Baltimore institution simply by surviving.
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Like Dreaming: Valerie Maynard Reflects on a Legendary Lifetime of Art
Prior to her passing, we spent time with the 85-year-old artist—a significant figure of the pioneering Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s—to delve deeper into her undaunted creative spirit.
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Baynard Woods Has Written Several Books, But Never One as Personal as His Latest
'Inheritance: An Autobiography of Whiteness' explores Woods' upbringing in the Deep South, as well as his family’s enslaver history.
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Art Space: New Competition Brings Guitarists From Around The World to Our Own Backyard
Eight gifted guitarists from around the world will gather from September 23-25 for the first-ever Baltimore International Guitar Competition.
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These Are The Fall Arts Events You Can’t Miss in Baltimore This Season
The city's renowned art scene is thriving. Here are the chatter-worthy performances and exhibits to mark on your calendar.
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Local Artist Katie Pumphrey Just Swam the English Channel–Again
The MICA grad talks to us about her rigorous training, jellyfish stings, and how open-water swimming influences her art.
