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President Joe Biden announces funding for carbon reduction at U.S. ports at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Md., on Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Biden urges Key Bridge construction funding in visit to Baltimore
The Port of Baltimore is among 55 ports across 27 states and territories that will receive nearly $3 billion through the Clean Ports Program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency.
An Annapolis Tours and Crawls Ghost Tour turns around a corner of St. Annes Parish in Annapolis, MD, on Oct. 18, 2024.
Big Ghost is coming for Mom and Pop Ghost — and winning tour tickets
The way the US Ghost Adventures markets itself in some cities is so similar to longer-running local ghost tours that customers become confused, owners say.
Julian Hamer, co-founder of Fearless Video, wears many hats — director, producer, entrepreneur. She started her own company after leading Kamala Harris’ 2020 campaign video team.
Baltimore’s Fearless Video showcases the diverse faces and voices in politics
Baltimore native Julian Hamer co-founded Fearless Video Production after meeting another production aide for Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2020 presidential campaign.
Thom, left, and Carol Stone, owners of JLP Custom Picture Framing, are interviewed inside their store in Baltimore on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.
Meet the couple helping to frame Baltimore’s culture and history
JLP Custom Picture Framing in the Old Goucher neighborhood of Baltimore has been around for about 50 years and has been owned since 2006 by Thom and Carol Stone.
Trucks navigate through the Dundalk Marine Terminal. Cranes line the left side of the frame and shipping containers are stacked on the right.
Port of Baltimore reopens after dockworkers reach deal to end three-day long strike — for now
The deal reached Thursday night allows to the union and port management time to negotiate a new contract.
With a new bridge still years away, most companies view SBA loans as a short-term solution.
As port strike looms, businesses are still reeling from Key Bridge collapse
Six months after the Key Bridge collapse, more than 5,500 companies — most of them in transportation and warehousing — have applied for SBA loans.
Abigail Kuehl, a Towson University Student, is co-founder of hair care brand Antidote.
This Midwestern beauty founder brought her hair care recipes to Baltimore
Baltimore County resident Abigail Kuehl co-founded the hair care brand Antidote, which makes natural products for salons.
The Baltimore City Fire Department said the scene is contained.
5-alarm fire in downtown Baltimore prompts road closures, temporary light rail suspension
A fire broke out in downtown Baltimore on Sunday, impacting traffic as the Orioles prepare for their final regular-season home game.
The business of real estate is evolving. Working with a REALTOR®, you can secure a rewarding outcome, whether you’re buying or selling a home.
Will lower mortgage rates bring relief to Baltimore-area residents?
With mortgage rates coming down, relief could be on the horizon for Baltimore-area homebuyers, home sellers and home builders alike.
Musician Shelby Blondell, inventor of The Sheller, poses for a portrait with her device at Nick’s Fish House on Aug. 22, 2024.
An Anne Arundel County singer invented a tool for the art of crab picking
Shelby Blondell, a singer and songwriter in Anne Arundel County, invented and patented The Sheller, a 3-in-1 seafood mallet, picker and bottle opener.
Retail real-estate company Centennial announced Wednesday it has finalized a deal to purchase the Annapolis Mall in Anne Arundel County.
DICK’S and Dave & Buster’s coming to Annapolis Mall under new owner
Retail real-estate company Centennial said Wednesday it has finalized its deal to purchase the Annapolis Mall in Anne Arundel County.
President Joe Biden listens as Mark Anthony Thomas, President and CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee, speaks during an event on the economy. The Greater Baltimore Tech Hub Consortium was one of 31 communities across the country to receive the federal designation last year as a “Tech Hub.”
Baltimore region needs strategy, workers as it seeks federal money for Tech Hub
The Greater Baltimore Tech Hub Consortium was one of 31 communities across the country to receive the federal designation last year as a “Tech Hub.”
An illustration of design plans for the upcoming Harborplace development is revealed at a press conference held by MCB Real Estate, at the Light Street pavilion on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023 in Baltimore, MD.
Build it and they will come? Harborplace redevelopment could hinge on potential tenants
A Baltimore City panel is once again preparing to review the master plan for the city’s most high-profile redevelopment: Harborplace.
Betty Cooke, wearing jewelry of her own design is photographed on July 1, 2004, in The Village of Cross Keys in Baltimore.
Betty Cooke, Baltimore’s beloved jewelry maker, dies at 100
While working as an apprentice for a local jewelry maker, Cooke found her unique minimalist style, utilizing lines and geometrical shapes.
Brittany Veney, founder of B. Real Creative Studio, poses for a portrait in White Marsh on Aug. 6, 2024.
Baltimore County designer helps small businesses find their voices and identities
Baltimore County designer Brittany Veney, of B. Real Creative Studio, sets out to help smaller businesses find their voices and identities.
Keeping the coal-fired Brandon Shores power plant running past its planned closure in 2025 could be costly for taxpayers.
Local power grid operator’s failure to plan is costing Marylanders millions
Some elected officials and environmental and consumer groups argue that regional grid operator PJM Interconnection’s failure to plan for the future is driving up costs.
OneDo Coffee Roasters is the first-ever tenant for the BGE Pavilion at Rash Field Park in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.
Canton’s OneDo Coffee Roasters to open Inner Harbor location
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates on Wednesday approved the lease for OneDo Coffee Roasters to take up a 1,156-square-foot space, with an expected opening next spring.
Brian Snyder, owner of BMORE Around Town, poses for a portrait in the company’s outdoor tailgate space near M&T Bank Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024.
He’s got game: Baltimore tailgating planner takes Ravens, Orioles fans on the road
Brian Snyder’s BMORE Around Town offers both in-town tailgating packages and weekends of fun cheering for Baltimore’s teams at away games without all of the stress of planning travel.
Digital renderings from the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore show potential plans for Liberty Dog Run across the street from CFG Bank Arena.
An improved, expanded dog park is coming to downtown Baltimore
Furry companions and their owners in Baltimore’s downtown are getting a not-so-new, but improved, hang-out spot.
President Joe Biden listens as Mark Anthony Thomas, CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee, speaks during an event on tech and the economy at the White House complex in 2023.
How Baltimore lost out on $70 million in federal tech spending
Baltimore didn’t win federal money in the first round of grants available for federally designated tech hubs. Regional tech leaders talk about what they’ll do next.
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