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The Women of the Pitch & Putt Golf Club Drive Home a Powerful Legacy
How the nearly 90-year-old club helped desegregate the city’s public courses and advance the civil rights movement.
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For 50 Years, Southeast Baltimore’s “I Am An American Day” Parade Welcomed New U.S. Citizens
At its height, the four-hour spectacle drew patriotic crowds of more than 250,000 to cheer on newly naturalized citizens, marching bands, and famous parade marshals.
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New Poll Shows 23 Percent of Marylanders Approve of President Trump
Goucher Poll shows strong support for $15 minimum wage, Medicare for All, recreational marijuana, and Gov. Hogan.
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Planned Parenthood Taps Baltimore City Health Commissioner Leana Wen as New President
Wen becomes second doctor to lead organization in its 102-year history.
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Camp Directory
A comprehensive resource guide including a list of camp experiences, from sports to academic to religious, in the Baltimore area.
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What You Need to Know About Senator John McCain’s Funeral Services
The late senator and war hero will be buried at the Naval Academy in Annapolis on September 2.
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Local Rapper DDm Has Omarosa Storytime on Facebook Live
Reading Manigault Newman’s new book, DDm has attracted more than 500,000 viewers.
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Local Pastor Starts LGBTQ-Focused Church in Lauraville
Rev. Emily Scott carves out a space for inclusive religious community.
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Visit Middletown, Maryland
History and charm meet right around the corner in Frederick County.
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Pop Goes the Library
After donating much of his vast comic book and memorabilia collection to the nation's library, Steve Geppi sits down for a lively conversation with librarian of congress Carla Hayden.
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Maryland Joins Eight States to Sue Trump Administration Over 3D-Printed Guns
A Texas-based company fights for the right to distribute blueprints for firearms online.
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Amber Tamblyn Talks New Male Sexual Assault Novel
The actress and author talks about her new novel Any Man.
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More than 2,000 Marylanders Died from Opioid-Related Overdoses in 2017
New report shows epidemic has not slowed in first quarter of 2018.
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A Day in Annapolis
Just a stone’s throw from Baltimore, our state capital is a great day trip getaway for everything.
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Tough as Nails
Power Nails Decals brings culturally celebratory nail art to the masses.
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Five Things to Know About New Supreme Court Justice Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Bethesda native was selected by President Trump to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy.
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Hundreds Join ‘Keep Families Together’ Immigration Rally in Patterson Park
Cardin, Ruppersberger and Sarbanes blast Trump Administration immigration policies.
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Eight Key Takeaways from Maryland’s Primary Election
Ben Jealous will challenge Gov. Larry Hogan and race for Baltimore County executive still undecided.
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Local Politicians and Voters Feel Primaries Could Be Turning Point for Baltimore
At a polling place in District 46, voters provide mixed reactions to local political climate.
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Latest Gaia Mural in Remington Focuses on Migration as a Human Right
The image features an immigrant mother and child framed by flowers from Steelcut Flower Co.
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Cameo: Stephen Towns
The artist talks about his first solo museum show and genre-defying quilting work.
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Local Organizations Struggle to Reunite Families Following Executive Order
Reunification programs worry about the “re-traumatizing” effects on refugee children.
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Lou Catelli is Serious About Running for Mayor of Baltimore in 2020
The unofficial mayor of Hampden wants to be the official mayor of Baltimore.
