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Building STEPS Helps Students Become the First in Their Family to Graduate College
With a mission of addressing a lack of diversity in the science and technology fields, the org helps underrepresented local youth graduate from college and ultimately become STEM professionals.
On The Town
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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How These Surprise Quarantine ‘Flower Bombs’ Are Helping Families in Need
The paper-plate flowers have become a massive fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House.
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Local High School Seniors Reflect on their Upended Final Semester
For all that’s been lost, today’s high school seniors are still finding ways to look forward.
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Taking the Plunge
Owings Mills nonprofit aims to broaden participation of minorities in aquatic-based sciences.
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Best of Baltimore Readers’ Poll 2025
Vote for your favorites in this year's Readers' Poll.
Arts & Culture
Selections from Baltimore School for the Arts' Senior Photo Class
BSA seniors might be the last students to work in a darkroom setting for months ahead.
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Hogan Closes Schools for the Year, Beaches Reopen
Ocean City opens its boardwalk and beach for Mother's Day weekend.
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After 10 Years, One Love Foundation Continues to Shine a Light on Domestic Abuse
Honoring the memory of Yeardley Love, the organization focuses on youth relationship education.
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BOND Strengthens Relationships Between Single Mothers and Daughters
The local nonprofit continues its resources virtually in the wake of COVID-19.
Health & Wellness
Lifting the Veil
A landmark depression-awareness program hopes to curb the rise in youth suicide rates.
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Maryland Schools To Remain Closed Through May 15
Hospitalizations and deaths in the state, now approaching 500, still on the rise.
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Pandemic Puppies Are a Silver (And Furry) Lining in These Difficult Times
Families find comfort in adopting pets during quarantine.
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Dental Profiles 2024
We’re here to take the pain out of going to the dentist. Here’s an in-depth look at local providers who are accepting new patients and offering state-of-the-art care.
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Teachers Continue to Fight for Education Equality While Instructing Virtually
Despite a lack of resources, students and teachers work to find feasible solutions.
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Your Zoom Seder Can Still Keep Passover Traditions Alive
Why is this night different from all other nights? Like you even have to ask.
Arts District
How to Create Rainbow Collages Using Old Issues of Baltimore Magazine
After reading and thoroughly enjoying, of course.
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Entertain Your Kids With These At-Home Learning Activities
Local institutions offer everything from downloadable crafts to virtual storytime.
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Local Photographers Bring The Front Steps Project to Baltimore
Families document their quarantine while giving back and celebrating community.
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When Life Gives You COVID-19, Make a Zoomitzvah
My son’s virtual bar mitzvah was like ‘The Brady Bunch’ on steroids, but with better music.
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Twelve Ways to Transition to Homeschooling Like a Pro
Local homeschool teachers share tips for parents to find clarity amidst the chaos.
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Tips for Staying Sane While Quarantined With Kids
Make a schedule, get outside, and other ways to adjust to the new normal.
Arts District
Books to Read While Working From Home
Local booksellers recommend these reads while social distancing.
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A Surreal Trip to the Pediatrician
What a regular trip to the doctor's office looks like in the face of a pandemic.
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Storied Life
Park librarian Laura Amy Schlitz has written her way to the top tier of children’s literature.
