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The Biggest Literary Festival in the Country Is Happening in Baltimore This Week

A neighborhood guide to partying with the poets and writers descending on the city for the annual AWP Conference & Bookfair.

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SOS is the City’s New Social Spot For Pickleball Players

How a local couple transformed an old marble-and-stone warehouse into an indoor hub for the popular pastime.

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The List: March 2026

From the BMA's new trio of Matisse exhibitions to the city's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, here are the top happenings to mark on your calendar this month.

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‘OBEX’ is a Bewitching Fairytale About a Man Forced to Step Away from His Screens

We chat with Baltimore-based filmmaker Albert Birney about the movie's inspiration and themes, as well as his dog Dorothy’s big debut.