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West Baltimore neighborhoods

    The B&O Railroad Museum doesn’t want to be just for tourists
    The B&O Railroad Museum has a few years before the bicentennial celebration of railroading, but they aren’t wasting any time sprucing up the Southwest Baltimore institution.
    The B&O Railroad Museum is gearing up for a bicentennial celebration in 2027.
    Is $20 million and a Target replacement enough to revive Mondawmin?
    The Mondawmin area and its mall has struggled with outbursts of violence and closures of high-profile businesses, such as Target in 2018.
    A developer launching a reconstruction of the empty Target space and a $20 million federal grant dedicated toward improving the Mondawmin transit hub are giving local business owners hope.
    17-year-old killed, 15-year-old injured in West Baltimore shooting Saturday
    Baltimore Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert Saturday afternoon that led them to a 17-year-old boy suffering a fatal gunshot wound and a 15-year-old with a nonfatal one.
    A Baltimore City Police car sits parked on North Calvert St.
    Sprinters chase Olympic finish line on Coppin State track
    Two Ghanaian teammates and friends are sharpening their skills to represent their country in Paris.
    Coppin State University alumni Joseph Amoah (left) and Martin Owusu-Antwi run 200 meters as part of their speed endurance training to qualify for the Olympics at the school’s track.
    DPW worker shot, injured on the job in West Baltimore
    A Baltimore Department of Public Works employee was injured in a shooting Friday morning in West Baltimore.
    Crime scene tape across a street.
    City Council candidates keep narrow leads after additional batch of mail ballots
    About 25,000 outstanding votes were expected to help decide at least three closely contested City Council races that have not yet declared winners.
    Baltimore City Hall
    Closing of Giant grocery store to make Edmondson Village a food desert
    With the closure of Edmondson Village’s Giant Food on June 13, the West Baltimore neighborhood will qualify as a food desert.
    The store on Edmondson Avenue is slated to close on June 13.
    It’s a ridiculously close one in Baltimore’s 8th District City Council race
    Around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, the race was too close to call; with seven of 17 precincts reported, Gray had the slightest of edges.
    A photo compilation of Bilal Ali, Paris Gray and Joyous D. Jones.
    Sheila Dixon, a ‘filthy’ street and residents who want politicians to put up or shut up
    Dixon brings up a stretch of North Avenue as part of her stump speech, she said, because she passes it on the way to her office or her gym and the conditions there are indicative of the state of the city.
    Crystal Parker, president of the North Avenue and Hilton Street Business & Community Task Force, speaks about issues her community is facing while walking up West North Avenue.
    Reservoir Hill residents file civil rights complaint against Amtrak over new tunnel
    “Amtrak’s demonstrated need for the project does not justify the discriminatory effects on Black residents,” Baltimore residents told the U.S. Department of Transportation.
    A silver and blue Amtrak train emerges from a tunnel. In the background trees and a small piece of the Baltimore skyline are visible.
    Family says 7-year-old shot at Mondawmin Mall is on the road to recovery
    The girl was struck once in the abdomen and once in the hand.
    The mother and aunt of the 7-year-old shot at Mondawmin Mall said they received an “outpouring of love” from community members, who have asked for updates on the status of the girl. They didn’t want to show their faces because of safety reasons.
    After 20 years of fighting City Hall, Poppleton’s Eaddy looks to join it
    City Councilman John Bullock faces a challenge in West Baltimore’s 9th District.
    Sonia Eaddy, John T. Bullock and Venroy July are running for Baltimore City Council in District 9.
    A new use for a closed school in West Baltimore
    Catholic Charities unveiled plans Thursday for a resource center at a shuttered school in the Franklintown Road neighborhood.
    Catholic Charities is opening an Intergenerational Center in West Baltimore.
    Baltimore again cracking down on dirt bikes, causing a stir
    Because of fines, enforcement and accountability, people are definitely talking about dirt bikes in Baltimore.
    Baltimore Police and the State's Attorney's office have announced a crackdown on riding dirt bikes on city streets.
    Survivors sue landlord, property companies after alleged attack by Jason Billingsley
    The lawsuit was filed Monday in Baltimore City Circuit Court against Jason Billingsley, Eden’s Homes and Property Pals. It alleges negligence, premise liability and a breach of lease.
    Baltimore Acting Police Commissioner Richard Worley, U.S. Marshals Chief Deputy Mathew Silverman, Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott, and Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan J. Bates host a press conference at police headquarters on the arrest of Jason Billingsley, the suspect in the killing of Pava LaPere, on Sept. 28, 2023. Billingsley was apprehended at a train station in Bowie late last night. (Kaitlin Newman/The Baltimore Banner)
    Baltimore Catholics reeling after archdiocese proposes closing 40 of 61 parishes
    Baltimore Catholics, reeling from the archdiocese's proposal to close 40 churches, spent Monday mourning and preparing to battle to keep their beloved parishes open.
    St. Vincent de Paul Church is one of dozens of Catholic churches at risk of closure as the Archdiocese of Baltimore moves forward with a consolidation plan.
    7-year-old Mondawmin Mall shooting victim now in stable condition
    Baltimore Police said a 7-year-old girl shot at one of Baltimore’s best-known malls on Saturday is now in “stable” condition.
    The exterior of Mondawmin Mall on Dec. 13, 2022.
    7-year-old shot Saturday at Mondawmin Mall; Baltimore Police say she wasn’t the target
    A 7-year-old was shot at Mondawmin Mall on Saturday, and Baltimore Police searched for the shooter.
    Mayor Brandon Scott and Police Commissioner Richard Worley address reporters Saturday, April 13, 2024, outside the Mondawmin Mall, where a 7-year-old girl was shot.
    The Dish: In search of ‘the best Chinese food in the city’
    West Baltimore restaurant Colala Grind Express looks run-of-the-mill, but its Chinese food is out of the ordinary.
    The duck wonton noodle soup and a side of lamb "samosas" at Colala Grind Express in BioPark.
    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.
    A rendering created as part of The Druid Lake Vision Plan includes new amenities which compliment recreational water access.
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