Baltimore City leaders are working to create more support for those who have faced intimate partner violence (IPV). As part of the 2026-2031 Comprehensive Violence Prevention Plan, city leaders want ...

The Prince George’s County Council has approved $215 million to move development of the Sphere at National Harbor, an entertainment venue, forward. Prince George’s County Council voted unanimously to ...

An old adage says less is more, but for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), doing more with less has often been a necessity. Despite serving thousands of students and contributing to ...

LeRoy Homer Jr., Flight 93’s Black first officer, may have been among the first to resist its hijackers on Sept. 11, 2001. His story highlights Black Americans’ often-overlooked roles in 9/11 history.

AfriThrive, a Baltimore-Washington nonprofit strengthening food security and health equity for African diaspora and immigrant families, recently received $800,000 in federal funding to renovate its ...

In May of 2026, Kaizen Beauty, a local luxury nail salon located on 339 North Charles Street, brought an elevated and updated approach to self-maintenance to Downtown Baltimore. Ashleigh Johnson, the ...

Dark red bricks and steeply pitched gables define a historic home in Baltimore’s Old Goucher neighborhood that now houses more than 15 Black-owned businesses. From a perfumery and hairstylist to an ...

Black-owned businesses continue to make significant contributions to the U.S. economy, but business leaders say entrepreneurs are facing new economic pressures and policy changes that could shape ...

Janet Currie serves as president of Bank of America Greater Maryland. This week, she discusses how to unlock the door to generational wealth via homeownership. In Baltimore, home is more than just a ...

At its Aug. 7-14 convention in Baltimore, the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks marked its 125th Grand Lodge while spotlighting charity and youth programs. Baltimore is used to seeing ...

As Medicaid cuts threaten maternal care, particularly in rural areas, hospitals are embracing a simple postpartum alert to help save lives. Nearly 70 percent of pregnancy-related deaths happen after ...