Laila Milevski was a news designer and illustrator in The Baltimore Banner’s newsroom. She moved to Baltimore in 2017 to pursue a Master's degree at Maryland Institute College of Art, where she taught as an adjunct for several years after graduating. Before joining the Banner she made illustrations and comics at ProPublica to support their investigative reporting.
If you need a break from city life, hop on your bike and take the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail from Baltimore County to rural Pennsylvania. There are rest stops, inns, food and beautiful sights along the way.
Hey, students! While you were on summer break, Maryland legalized adult recreational use of cannabis. Here’s a guide to the new law and what public health experts recommend.
In early June 2023, scientists confirmed that El Niño climate conditions are present in the Pacific Ocean. This comic explains what El Niño is and what effects it will have on U.S. and Maryland weather.