West Baltimore neighborhoods
What is the future of Druid Hill Park, and will new designs be inclusive of all residents?
Plans for renovations at Druid Hill Park call for a bridge across the water, a fishing pier, shorelines, an amphitheater, a swimming area, cafe and a boathouse. It’s the first major redesign of Druid Hill Park in many years. But what do residents want?
One Baltimore resident’s love for Druid Hill Park, flaws and all
Druid Hill Park is perfect — if you’ll allow that perfect, here in Baltimore, does not mean without flaw.
An ancient fault line caused an earthquake in Maryland, but you probably didn’t feel it
The quake, centered in the southeastern corner of Carroll County, happened just before 11:50 p.m. Tuesday.
EatMoreBeMore’s Beltway series: Where to eat off the Northwest loop of 695
In the Northwest corridor of Baltimore's I-695 loop, you can find fast casual, fine dining, and everything in between.
Baltimore City teachers, prospects say hiring and certification processes make it difficult to get hired
Baltimore City desperately needs teachers, but the hiring process is frustrating to prospective educators, some of whom say they are leaving the city for the county.
NASA makes deep impact on Baltimore brothers as lab invites them to crash party
Baltimore brothers follow their out-of-this-world dreams from a cardboard spaceship to the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.
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Not everyone thinks it’s the right time for a skate park at Easterwood Park
Nonprofit that manages the Easterwood favors other improvements over skate park.
Under fire from ‘disgusted’ council, Baltimore public works officials concede missteps in E. coli water response
The city's top public works official told council members that there were many "lessons learned" in last week's response to bacteria contamination in the Baltimore water system.
Improvements to Easterwood Park no longer include long-sought skate park
Will Easterwood ever get a skate park? The answer’s unclear.
How to properly thrift shop in Baltimore
Two Banner employees who bonded over a love of secondhand stores share their best tips for thrifting success.
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Baltimore lifts boil-water advisory after latest string of tests come back negative for E. coli
Baltimore officials lifted Friday morning a five-day boil water advisory after the latest string of water tests came back negative for evidence of E. coli and coliform in city water.
When Queen Elizabeth II watched the Orioles in Baltimore and her other visits to Maryland
Queen Elizabeth II made just a few trips to the United States. One visit, in the early ’90s, including taking in an Orioles game in Baltimore.
Officials reduce boundaries of boil-water advisory and announce plan to discount water bills citywide by 25%
City still working to identify source of the contamination.
West Baltimore’s Avenue Market shuts down in wake of E. coli finding
It's “almost impossible to run a food business in a Boil Water Advisory," wrote Paul Ruppert, president and CEO of the Baltimore Public Markets Corp.
Baltimore water Q&A: E. coli contamination and what you need to know
Here’s what you need to know about Baltimore's boil water advisory after E. coli bacteria was detected.
Gov. Hogan wants to turn over State Center complex to Baltimore City
State Center’s future has been in limbo since 2016 when the state canceled a $1.5 billion contract to redevelop the site.
Let’s Dish: Former Atlas chef takes over Salt Tavern spot; Last call at Lexington Market; Eat and drink the Ravens GOATs
This week, we’ll bid a fond farewell to Lexington Market’s East Market and get ready to greet a new Italian bistro from a former Atlas chef.
Vacant field or makeshift launchpad? Dad gets creative for kids’ spaceship adventure
After 2 1/2 hours of cutting down greenery, Paul Newson's kids were ready for liftoff.