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The Largest Jane Austen Collection in North America is, Surprisingly, Right in Our Backyard
In some ways, the collection is as much about its founder Alberta Hirshheimer Burke, the intrepid Goucher College alumna who pursued Austen with a nearly messianic fervor, as it is about Austen herself.
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Movie Review: Jay Kelly
George Clooney essentially plays his own doppelganger in this meta character study.
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Movie Review: The Friend
A woman loses her best friend and gains his grieving 150-pound dog.
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CityLit Festival Readings and Panels You Won’t Want to Miss This Weekend
In its 22nd year, the community literary celebration aims to bring back the thrill of discovery.
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The Maryland Daffodil Society—The Oldest in America—Prepares for its 100th Show
The display is one of the nation’s largest, with as many as 210 horticulture classes, as well as others for design and photography.
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Partners In Care Maryland, Inc., connects older adults with volunteers to build a thriving community.
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Author Carole Boston Weatherford is Reclaiming Maryland History
This year’s One Maryland One Book pick—Weatherford's novel-in-verse titled 'Kin: Rooted in Hope'—celebrates generations of Black excellence.
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Movie Review: Mickey 17
Robert Pattinson shines in Bong Joon Ho’s uneven follow-up to Parasite.
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New Earl Weaver Biography Examines How the Fiery O’s Manager Reinvented Baseball
Journalist John W. Miller discusses his new book, 'The Last Manager,' an enlightening examination of one of baseball’s most successful and colorful leaders.
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The Trail Starts Here
Fall is fabulous in Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland.
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Early Bird Special: The Winners and Losers From Last Night’s Oscars
Conan killed it and, all told, the show was pretty great.
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Why This Year’s Oscar Race is So Hard to Predict
Adrien or Timothée? The Brutalist or Anora? Don't put any money on my guesses.
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Micah E. Wood’s New Book Radiantly Documents the Baltimore Music Scene—and the City Itself
We chat with Wood about the printed page and the power of color in ‘Scene Seen’—his latest photography collection that captures local artists across multiple genres.
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Give Baltimore 2025
Welcome to our annual Give Baltimore guide, a resource for charitable organizations to share their missions and invite the generous support of Baltimore’s readers. Here we profile area nonprofits addressing the pressing needs of social justice, equity, climate change, food insecurity, and many others. We are pleased to again have Maryland Nonprofits, which provides start-up assistance, legal and consulting advice, advocacy, and professional training for the state’s 37,000 nonprofits, as our partner on this guide. There are many meaningful organizations where you can put your charitable dollars to work for the greatest good in the region. We hope this guide gives you both information and inspiration for your philanthropic journey.
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Station North Community Reacts to Artscape’s New Downtown Footprint
For the first time in nearly 20 years, the festival won't be held in the city's first officially designated Arts & Entertainment district.
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Stevie Walker-Webb is Already Creating a Lasting Impact at Baltimore Center Stage
In his first full year as the theater's artistic director, Walker-Webb has launched an electrifying lineup of productions and introduced innovative community outreach programs. He’s just getting started.
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The Traveling Bookstore on Wheels That Found a Home Base in Baltimore
Creative force Rita Collins left Baltimore after graduating high school. Now, after exploring the world and launching a mobile book van in Montana, she’s spreading her love of reading in the city she left behind.
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Into the Groove: Baltimore’s Vibrant Dance Scene in Photos
On any given evening, Baltimoreans are two-stepping, lindy-hopping, crazy-legging, and moshpitting their way around town at a range of recurring dance nights, dance parties, and even dance classes.
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Six Works We Loved at MICA’s ‘LAYERS’ Exhibition
On view through March 9, the collection features impressive collage works from contemporary artists, both local and worldwide.
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Former Raven Trevor Pryce Has Built a Live-Action Animation Studio in East Baltimore
After struggling to find his post-football footing, the former All-Pro and Super Bowl champion is now the creator of a successful Netflix series, directing actors like Mark Hamill.
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The Undeniably Wonderful Throwback Pleasures of the Westminster Dog Show
"I’ve been watching the Westminster Dog Show since I was a little girl," writes editor-in-chief Max Weiss. "All little kids have things they are obsessed with—whether it be trains or dinosaurs or Pokémon. For me, it was dog breeds."
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Jack Burkert’s New Book Explores 20th Century Baltimore One Decade at a Time
The accessible story builds upon Burkert's 14 years of hosting tours and programs as an educator at the Baltimore Museum of Industry.
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The Fifth Annual Tom Miller Week Celebrates the Local Artist’s Enduring Legacy
Artist and activist Deyane Moses honors the late Baltimore icon—beloved for his magical murals, screenprints, furniture, and distinctive Afro-Deco style—with community programming Feb. 15-22.
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Photos: Pratt Contemporaries Black & White Party Dives Under the Sea
Some of the oceanic outfits from the annual fundraiser’s 15th-anniversary bash, which took inspiration from ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.’
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Movie Review: The Brutalist
An immigrant architect clashes with a captain of industry in this remarkable film about the soul of America.
