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A rendering created as part of The Druid Lake Vision Plan includes new amenities which compliment recreational water access.
Druid Hill Park is getting a makeover. Here’s a timeline for all the upgrades.
A water project, road changes and recreation on the lake are all planned for the park in the next few years.
Artist Lauren Turner in her studio in Rosedale.
From cradle to canvas: How a doula pivoted her advocacy into paintings
“The goal is to show birth being in a positive light and not always necessarily a scary thing,” says Lauren Turner, a birth worker whose art focuses on maternal health.
Illustration of parent standing in moonlit bedroom holding a mug of tea. There are paint samples on the wall, opened cardboard boxes on the floor and part of a crib leans against the wall.
Muted by miscarriage: Why silence is often a first resort
Being quiet after a miscarriage often helps evade questions from others that make one relive it. But many go through the experience and more of us should share our stories when we are ready.
Ducks and chickens walk around a hand-painted sign directing visitors to the various sections of Filbert Street Garden.
South Baltimore composters to vacate garden after thorny negotiations
Years of tension have finally caught up to a garden and compost group who are expected to officially split by March 29.
Curtis Bay's Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church is closing its doors after over 100 years.
One of Maryland’s first Ukrainian Catholic Churches closes its doors
Curtis Bay’s Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church has served the community for over 100 years.
Several unhoused people previously staying in Wyman Park Dell have opted in for services and been placed in hotels ahead of the March 6 clearing of the site.
Transition of unhoused from Wyman Park Dell to hotels not smooth for everyone
Some see the move to a hotel as a chance for a new start. The city plans to clear out the park by March 6.
The sign for Rooted Rotisserie, as seen on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Baltimore.
Rooted Rotisserie brings affordable, French-inspired family dining to Hollins Market area
How a Southwest Baltimore couple are making their restaurant feel like home
Bill Higgins, the founder and owner of Bill's Music in Catonsville, died. The store's been family owned and operated since 1965.
Founder and owner of Bill’s Music, Bill Higgins, dies
The family-owned business has been around since 1965.
Stephanie Lovelace and her partner have lived in a tent in Wyman Park Dell since the summer. They along with several others in a rotating homeless encampment are going to have to leave the park as the city gradually clears it this month. She is pictured here on Feb. 13, 2024.
Uncertainty looms for those without housing living in Wyman Park Dell
The city is expected to offer resources, but the park is also being cleared of occupants.
Michael Lisicky runs up Dark Lane in downtown Baltimore on Feb. 12, 2024. For the last eight months, Lisicky has been working to complete his goal of running on every street in Baltimore.
End of the road: Runner finishes goal to trek every Baltimore street
A curious beginning meets a bittersweet end.
The Charles Village Festival is an annual, two day event that happens in early June.
Charles Village Festival ending after 25 years
Organizers are open to other ideas for a new neighborhood event.
The exterior of the renovated Hollins Market on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, in Baltimore.
Hollins Market begins to unveil its $2.1 million makeover
The market is holding an open house and tours Saturday to provide an early glimpse at the renovations.
Attendees of the inaugural Creatives in the Garden happy hour event enjoy drinks and conversation at the bar in Stem and Vine on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, in Baltimore.
Plant yourself at the bar: Stem and Vine takes root downtown
Follow the vines and the vino to a new wine and plant shop downtown.
Robert Lee Hardy, star of Marty and the Hands That Could, sits on the stage at Arena Players Incorporated, where the play is being shown, on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024 in Baltimore, MD. Arena Players Incorporated is the theater where Hardy took his first steps into acting before moving to Los Angeles.
From West Baltimore to L.A.: Actor returns to the home theater where he got his start
Theater is more than a hobby. It saved his life.
Julie Sharp, right, adds additional hairspray to Sydney Sharp’s hair at HONfest on Saturday, June 10, 2023.
Baltimore’s HONfest is coming to an end
The annual gathering is retiring after 30 years, according to an email shared Wednesday night by Wendy Sites, a HONfest vendor and logistics coordinator.
Abandoned cars and other illegal dumping continue to plague the lower portion of Herring Run Park in Northeast Baltimore.
Lower Herring Run Park: A dumping ground for abandoned cars
Abandoned cars and other illegal dumping continue to plague the park
Ravens fans at Mother’s Purple Patio celebrate the team's second touchdown during the AFC divisional playoff game Saturday.
Ravens fans flock to joy (and warmth) as team advances to AFC championship game
Ravens fans say it's about time.
Engraved portrait of author Edgar Allan Poe, circa 1830.
The Tell-Tale Edgar Allan Poe: Facts about the writer for his birthday
There’s no better day to dive into melancholy’s dear friend.
Travis Winstead Jr. smiles for a portrait in front of a stone archway that reads "The Baltimore City College."
From shooting hoops to shooting photos, City College sophomore follows his passion
How a student re-envisioned his involvement in sports
Any disagreement suddenly means you’re the enemy, with neighbors turning on neighbors.
Commentary: Nextdoor has been overrun with prejudice and misinformation
Toxicity has its grip on yet another online app.
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