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CityLit Fest is Going Big This Year to Help Writers Navigate Mounting Challenges

In the face of book bans, AI, and funding cuts, director Carla Du Pree discusses what Baltimore writers need most right now—and how the festival on April 11 will rise to the occasion.

Port of Baltimore

Why Tiki-Inspired Cocktails Are Making a Splash Right Now

Local bartenders discuss the revival of the bold, boozy, juicy, often over-the-top drinks.

MaxSpace

Three Can’t-Miss Maryland Film Festival Screenings to Catch This Week

The region’s OG film fest is back April 8-12 at the Parkway Theatre and other venues in Station North.

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History & Politics

The Story of the Baltimore Cat That Joined the Coast Guard During World War II

Before the Navy started restricting animals on ships, it issued an official port of Baltimore photo I.D. to Herman the Cat: Expert Mouser—a favored feline in service on its docks.

Port Discovery new exhibit

The Chatter

Port Discovery Launches $10.5 Million Campaign to Transform Exhibits

Celebrating its 20th anniversay, the children's museum aims to add new exhibit on Port of Baltimore and four-story climbing structure.

Helen Bentley obit

The Chatter

Former U.S. Congresswoman Helen Bentley Dies at Age 92

Longtime waterfront reporter was synonymous with the Port of Baltimore.