Elegance, education and purpose came together as Baltimore leaders, philanthropists, educators and supporters gathered for the 2026 UNCF Baltimore Mayor’s Masked Ball, an evening that made clear the ...

Incumbent Gov. Wes Moore faced off against Republican challenger Dan Cox on Oct. 6 in a gubernatorial debate hosted at Maryland Public Television headquarters. During the forum, the candidates ...

A new analysis finds insurance costs 16 percent more in Black neighborhoods — and the gap persists even after researchers account for risk. For Black homeowners, protecting the family home can come ...

Prince George’s County residents urged the County Council to require project labor agreements for the proposed 6,000-seat, $1.4 billion National Harbor Sphere, emphasizing local hiring, fair wages and ...

On the night of Sept. 14, I watched the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards’ three-hour broadcast from beginning to end, only to realize that not a single Black performer had crossed the stage to accept an ...

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 ...

Parent-teacher conferences can conjure a familiar scene: adults crammed into child-size chairs, listening to teachers run through a list of students’ achievements and struggles. For many families, ...

Mayor Brandon M. Scott has signed legislation prohibiting smoke shops from operating within 750 feet of Baltimore schools and parks. “This bill tackles this issue that we’ve known not just in ...

Jewelry artisan, Douriean Fletcher, recently closed her “Jewelry of the Afrofuture” exhibit at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore. Residents were able to view Fletcher’s jewelry from significant ...

With the issue of affordability of tantamount concern for millions of Americans, and at a time when an estimated 600,000 African-American women have been disconnected from the workforce, a highly ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Rescuers in Guyana searched for survivors July 20 as authorities launched an investigation after a ferry believed to have been overloaded capsized over the weekend. The ...