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B360, a nonprofit organization that uses Baltimore’s dirt bike culture to promote math and sciences education.
Baltimore nonprofits strained as pandemic funds vanish, federal cuts hit
At ARPA funding dries up, many nonprofits have also been socked by the loss of other federal dollars slashed under the Trump administration.
Trump tax bill could mean a lot more money for Maryland private school vouchers
Maryland could see an explosion of school voucher funding for students to attend schools now that President Donald Trump’s tax and policy bill passed.
File photo of an Anne Arundel County Fire Department station.
Man dies after running into Glen Burnie home to save family from fire
A 52-year-old man died after running back into a house to rescue family members on Sunday morning in Anne Arundel County, according to firefighters.
Employees prepare food to be handed out from the Str/EATs Cafe food truck parked outside of Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle School.
The Dish: Feeding kids all summer is expensive — and exhausting. ‘We’re here to help.’
Baltimore County and City school systems are feeding hungry kids — and parents — this summer. But advocates worry the Trump administration could put those programs in jeopardy.
Darren Foxwell.
Darren Foxwell, Maryland high school graduate killed in car crash, was kind when no one was watching
Darren Foxwell, an 18-year-old Easton High School graduate and the son of Democratic political consultant Len Foxwell, died last month in a car crash.
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning on Tuesday for the region with 70 mph winds expected.
Storms with 70 mph winds and lightning leave thousands without power, downed trees and road closures
After heat scorched the Baltimore region, heavy rain and 70 mph winds ripped through the area during Tuesday’s evening commute and led to power outages, fire and road closures.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 03: The-Dream speaks onstage at Careers In Music: Merck Mercuriadis, Nile Rodgers and 2023 6x GRAMMY-nominated Singer-Songwriter-Producer THE-DREAM at The GRAMMY Museum on February 03, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
The-Dream, Jeffrey Osborne and Lucky Daye to headline Charm City Live
R&B artists The-Dream, Jeffrey Osbourne and Lucky Daye will headline the Charm City Live festival on Sept. 20, Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced Tuesday.
Jeffrey Kluver, 35, of Dundalk, died on Sunday while in custody at the Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center.
A Dundalk man died in a Baltimore jail. His family hasn’t received any answers.
Jeffrey Kluver, 35, of Dundalk, died on Sunday while in custody at the Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center.
The Orioles are objectively playing better of late, at 25-21 under interim manager Tony Mansolino.
Inside the Dugout: The anxiety of the 2025 trade deadline
This year, Jon Meoli just dreads that the MLB trade deadline exists at all.
A tour group walks the campus of Johns Hopkins University on July 3, 2025.
Maryland economy could lose $1 billion if international students don’t return
The Trump administration's hostile policies toward international students could be disastrous for Maryland and, in particular, Baltimore.
A pair of huge Navy ships, the USNS Charlton, left, and the USNS Pomeroy, docked near residential homes at North Locust Point on June 5.
Locust Point’s noisy military ships should have been quiet by now, Ferguson says
The noisy, hulking grey-hulled cargo ships, which are the size of aircraft carriers, are being transferred to MARAD by the Military Sealift Command to be placed into a reduced readiness status.
Calvin Coble, 6, shows off a portion of his Lego train submission to the B&O Railroad Museum’s Brick Build-Off Competition.
Lego trains spark big imaginations in B&O Railroad Museum contest
Kids submit an original Lego build to a railroad-themed competition at the B&O Railroad Museum.
The Baltimore City Council will launch a series of public hearings on the city’s drug overdose crisis starting this week.
After false starts, Baltimore City Council to hold hearings on drug overdoses
After two cancellations, Baltimore leaders starting this week will launch a series of public hearings on the city’s drug overdose crisis, which has been the worst in the country.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for parts of Maryland until 6 p.m. on Monday.
Chantal’s remnants bring heavy rain, risk of flash flooding to Baltimore
Parts of Maryland are under a flood watch Monday as remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal move across the region.
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden speaks as she moderates a discussion with historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Jon Meacham on Capitol Hill  on how to establish and preserve the narrative of January 6th on January 6, 2022 in Washington, DC. One year ago, supporters of President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol Building in an attempt to disrupt a congressional vote to confirm the electoral college win for Joe Biden.
Former Librarian of Congress, fired by Trump, vows to improve public information in new role
The year-long post places Hayden back at the center of the very debates over American culture that surrounded her dismissal. 
The Baltimore skyline is seen above the Harborplace pavilions and the Inner Harbor.
Baltimore’s Waterfront Promenade could get a new name and a signature event
The idea to rename the Baltimore Waterfront Promenade was inspired by Baltimore missing out on USA Today’s list of top riverwalks multiple times for years.
Trash cans on North Chester Street are set out for pickup in the afternoon of Thursday, August 29, 2024.
Baltimore changes trash pickup time to protect workers from summer heat
Baltimore’s Department of Public Works is changing the trash pickup time for city residents in an effort to protect employees from the summer heat. 
Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
New owner expected for Mount Vernon landmark church
The Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church has been searching for a financial lifeline to maintain its historic building.
Is owning a home better than renting? It’s complicated.
Past generations were led to believe that buying a home vs. renting was the ultimate sign of adulthood. Now, that line of thinking is shakier.
6/28/22—the exterior of the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse.
Change at Baltimore court could hurt immigrant children, advocates fear
A recent policy change at Baltimore City Circuit Court could lead to the separation of children from their parents or guardians.
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