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What’s It Like for Father-Son Cardiologists to Work in the Same Hospital?
The answer—from Drs. Stephen and Jeremy Pollock of the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center—might surprise you.
Education & Family
Back-to-School Giveaways, Haircuts, and Free Family Fun to Start the Year Off Strong
As the countdown to the classroom begins, the local community is ready to support with free school supplies, resource fairs, wellness services, and end-of-summer festivals.
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Health & Wellness
Baby on Board: What to (Actually) Bring New Parents
What our friends brought us the first time around that made all the difference.
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City Neighbors Schools’ Maintain First Day Wildflower Tradition
Three local charter schools celebrate by presenting flowers to teachers.
Education & Family
Head of the Class
Sonja Santelises is ready to lead Baltimore City Public Schools.
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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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Local Leaders Call on Trump to Protect “Dreamers”
An Obama-era program to protect young immigrants is in jeopardy of being reversed.
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Look Inside the First 21st Century School Building in Baltimore
Fort Worthington Elementary/Middle School is first project completed as part of $1.1 billion program.
Outside World
Girl Scouts Add New Badges Focused on Science, Tech, Math, and Engineering
New additions include robotics, programming, and mechanical design.
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Baltimore County Redistricts Schools in Middle River Area
BCPS board voted 8-4 to reclassify overcrowding in eight schools.
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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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What Morgan Means to Me
As Morgan State celebrates its 150th anniversary, five noteworthy alumni recall their college years.
Style & Shopping
Cool for School
We gathered all of our favorite on-trend items to send your little one back into the classroom in style.
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Board to Replace City Schools CEO Gregory Thornton
Former academic officer Sonja Santelises to assume control in July.
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Schools Directory
Looking for the best schools in Baltimore? Here’s our guide to finding the right fit for your child.
Education & Family
The Buddy System
Pikesville mom creates software for kids with reading difficulties.
Education & Family
The Perfect Fit
Here’s our primer on navigating the independent-school application process and making the right choice for your child.
Education & Family
Baltimore By Degrees
We went in search of the region's centers of excellence in higher education—and found more than we could list.
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Kurt Schmoke to Lead University of Baltimore
Former mayor is named president of the University of Baltimore
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Baltimore City Schools Name New CEO
Milwaukee schools chief chosen to replace departed Andrés Alonso.
History & Politics
Through Their Eyes
In 1954, the Supreme Court declared segregated education unconstitutional. Sixty years later, four Baltimoreans recall their first days in their new schools.
History & Politics
40 Under 40
We profile 40 up-and-comers in the fields of business, tech, nonprofit, politics, science, and the arts to find out who exactly is shaping the future of Baltimore.
Education & Family
Whiz Kids
These Baltimore-area high-school students raise the bar inside and outside the classroom.
News & Community
Setting Precedent
Long before writing Young Thurgood, Larry Gibson broke down Baltimore’s political barriers.
Education & Family
City Living! With Kids!
How a family of six keeps happy and busy while living in Canton.
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10 Baltimore County Schools Make ‘Best High Schools’ List
U.S. News & World Report releases its annual rankings
