After nine years, John Waters wraps up his Camp for superfans: “We didn’t want to give it a chance to kind of peter out.’
After nine years, Camp John Waters held its last gathering this month. Here’s the news that came out of the final event.
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Have an unusual hobby? Join the club!
On campuses across the Baltimore region, students do far more than study for exams or compete on athletic fields. At one school, a student-led tea club gathers to explore brewing…
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Today’s topics include: a new sports franchise comes to town; bobbleheads make the Hall of Fame; Maryland issues Vax Act guidelines.
New Mr. Boh bobbleheads will have Baltimore sports fans nodding their heads in excitement
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Monday Afternoon Headlines: Transgender community mourns Baltimore woman who was shot and killed; Maryland agencies asked to tighten budgets; Few answers for owners of cars stuck in crumbling garage; and more.
Transgender community ‘on edge’ as questions surround Baltimore woman’s death, activist says — The Baltimore Sun Budget officials ask agencies to tighten belts, including a 10% cut scenario — Maryland Matters Empire Towers owners offer few answers for cars stuck in crumbling garage — The Baltimore Banner Maryland makes top 10 list of America’s best…
After nine years, John Waters wraps up his Camp for superfans: “We didn’t want to give it a chance to kind of peter out.’
After nine years, Camp John Waters held its last gathering this month. Here’s the news that came out of the final event.
Gotta catch ’em all? At this weekend’s Pokémon Baltimore Regional Championships, you can.
The Baltimore Convention Center will play host to the 2027 Baltimore Regional Championships this weekend. Registration still open.
Florida superfoods cafe opens in Baltimore; music-inspired menu gives customers something to sing about
A Florida-based superfoods cafe chain opened its first Maryland location this weekend in Baltimore.
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School Spirit 2026: Arts & Ideas Sudbury School
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Monday Morning Headlines: Baltimore to create new agency for diversion of non-violent 911 calls; Morgan State marching band performs 9/11 tribute with Lin Manuel-Miranda; Record North America crowd in Baltimore for rugby match; and more.
Baltimore to create new agency for diversion of non-violent 911 calls; Morgan State marching band performs 9/11 tribute with Lin Manuel-Miranda; Record North America crowd in Baltimore for rugby match
Friday Afternoon Headlines: Marylanders share how 9/11 changed their lives; Baltimore Police add 200 license plate cameras; Community rallies to keep Columbia frozen custard shop open; and more.
The day that changed their lives forever — The Baltimore Banner Baltimore Police add 200 Axon license plate cameras as part of $153 million deal — Baltimore Beat A favorite frozen custard shop was set to close. But then the community rallied. — WMAR Students injured after being struck by car near Dundalk High School…
Friday Morning Headlines: Area events commemorate 25 years since 9/11 attacks; The rugby rivalry that is coming to Baltimore this weekend; High school football player airlifted during Northeast-Calvert Hall game; and more.
Area events commemorate 25 years since 9/11 attacks; The rugby rivalry that is coming to Baltimore this weekend; High school football player airlifted during Northeast-Calvert Hall game
Thursday Afternoon Headlines: Maryland immigrant groups sue Trump administration over warrantless ICE arrests; School attendance rebounding after post-pandemic absenteeism spike; Baltimore County native astronaut Reid Wiseman retiring from NASA after leading Artemis II mission; Birthday limo blowup leads to explosives indictment; and more.
Immigrant groups in Maryland file lawsuit against “warrantless” ICE arrests — WJZ Fewer Maryland students are missing school after post-pandemic absenteeism spike — The Baltimore Banner Baltimore native Reid Wiseman to retire from NASA after historic moon-orbit mission — WBAL Birthday limo blowup leads to explosives indictment in Baltimore County — The Baltimore Sun As…
Trial Begins For Defendant Accused of 14-Year-Old Boy’s Fatal Shooting at Mondawmin Metro Station
The trial has begun for a 17-year-old defendant accused of fatally shooting a 14-year-old boy at the Mondawmin metro station in 2024.
Independent schools are learning to make the most of AI
With the quality and reach of artificial intelligence tools gaining ground almost daily, independent schools in the Baltimore region are learning how to navigate technology that has the potential to disrupt just about every aspect of learning. In the four years since ChatGPT burst into the scene, schools have been studying what rules to apply…
