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Good Neighbor’s Shawn Chopra Uses His Creative Powers for Good
Chopra's vision—which sparked his Falls Road coffee shop, home goods store, and boutique hotel—has become revered in the local design community.
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Our Editors’ Favorite Stories of 2024
This year took us everywhere from sailing and skateboarding to hiking with rescue dogs and climbing the Natty Boh tower.
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Step Into the New Year With These First Day Hikes
Experience the beauty of Maryland’s natural resources by partaking in the New Year’s Day tradition.
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A New Gym in Waverly Dispels Everything You Think is True About CrossFit
If CrossFit seems intimidating, just one look at ZEHBRAS’ social media—featuring real people of all ages, shapes, and sizes sharing their goals and achievements—should put you at ease.
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Gone But Not Forgotten: Masonville Was Bulldozed to Expand Roads and Railways
Seventy years ago, 200 residents had to leave their South Baltimore neighborhood—famous for its swimmable cove—behind.
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Give Baltimore 2024
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 other mission areas.
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Holiday Light Shows and Drive-Thru Displays to Check Out in December
From the harbor to Hampden, the Baltimore area is aglow with festive family fun.
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Dr. Nancy Grasmick is Nurturing Ethical Leadership Across Baltimore
In the three years since the former State Superintendent's namesake leadership institute was founded at Towson University, it has welcomed about 2,700 participants from various local organizations.
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Incineration, Coal, and Curtis Bay: Why the South Baltimore Community Suffers Like No Other
The resilient neighborhood has been fighting the worst air pollution in the state for half a century.
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Monument Lighting Returns to Illuminate Mt. Vernon With Even More Sparkle This Year
With plenty of planning and additional lights, the 54-year-old tradition is back Dec. 5.
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Featured Home: 7506 L’Hirondelle Club Rd
This remarkable stone and cedar shake residence showcases both historic charm and modern elegance.
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Aging Animals at The Maryland Zoo Get Special Care to Help Them Live Longer, Happier Lives
Thanks to new technology, nutrition planning, enrichment activities, and customized wellness programs, animals in zoos are living well past their life expectancies.
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Robinson Agresott Has Spent Nearly 50 Years Reversing Baltimore’s Formstone Fad
In 1977, the former Colombian Navy officer fell in love with Baltimore—and restoring its historic rowhomes.
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Where to Tune In—Or Completely Disengage—on Election Night in Baltimore
Whether you want to keep your eyes glued to the TV at an official watch party, or distract yourself with everything from drinks and dancing to bingo and board games, here are some suggestions to alleviate the jitters.
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Bea Gaddy Family Center Preps for Its Most Important Thursday of the Year
Honoring the legacy of its namesake, the org provides food, clothing, diapers, and more to roughly 350 people per month. On Thanksgiving, that number balloons to 50,000.
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The Baltimore Votes Coalition Works to Live Up to Its Name
Instead of focusing on parties or politicians, the non-partisan collective of community organizations aims to increase voter participation overall.
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The Great Halloween Lantern Parade Marches Into its 25th Year
Before the major milestone celebration in Patterson Park on Oct. 26, organizers look back on how the glowing gathering has made its mark on the community.
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Back to the Future: NS Savannah, The World’s First Nuclear-Powered Liner, Is Open for Tours
Moored at a desolate former Canton grain pier, the circa-1959 vessel appears ordinary from the outside, but inside it's a mashup of 'Star Trek' on sea and 'Mad Men' on vacation.
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Paranormal Experts Are Taking Over the Historic Lord Baltimore Hotel This Weekend
In celebration of National Ghosthunting Day on Sept. 28, the haunted hotel is hosting a ticketed event for locals to investigate with the Baltimore Paranormal Society. If you go, here are some of the supernatural spaces that will likely send chills up your spine:
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National Aquarium’s Voyages Program Sparks Wonder in Adults
Fusing art and science, Jenny Hamilton has brought a program built by Baltimore, for Baltimore to the Inner Harbor institution.
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Controversial Arrest and Body-Cam Footage Raise Familiar Concerns About BPD’s Plainclothes Unit
In May, a Baltimore Police Department detective pointed his service weapon to the temple of a prone and restrained Baltimore man.
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As the Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum Turns 50, It’s Looking to Grow Again
A skinny three-story brick rowhouse can only showcase so much—especially when the independent nonprofit that operates it has grown to include duties as the Orioles’ official museum, the Colts’ archives, and essentially a repository of all Maryland sports.
