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A White Cop Killed a Black Serviceman in Baltimore in 1942. The Investigative Files Have Just Been Released.

Seventy years before the death of Freddie Gray, the police shooting of Private Thomas Broadus led to a civil rights uprising.

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Men’s Fashion Shines at Preakness

A moment for the fellas' fits that caught our eye at Pimlico this year.

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Brandon Hyde Is Gone. The Orioles Are Still in Trouble

The manager’s firing may reboot this season (at best), but significant questions about the O’s path forward remain.

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Style & Shopping

Downtown’s Dede.shop Brings Much-Needed Joy to Decorating

The Howard Street home furnishings store comes from owners Ellen Odoi and Yvette Pappoe of interior design studio Décorelle—whose ethos is that luxury decor should be within reach.

GameChangers

Shelonda Stokes is Determined to Make Downtown The Best It Can Be

Since officially becoming the president of Downtown Partnership of Baltimore in 2020, Stokes has more than doubled revenues and created multiple programs supporting local business owners.

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The Cardinal Keeler Regional Community School Aims to Revitalize West Baltimore

Archdiocese of Baltimore opens first school in the city in more than 50 years.