COLUMN | If cornrows were the reason for the dismissal of the executive director of the Baltimore Rock Opera Society, I think it's a well-intentioned but misguided attempt to avoid cancellation. Eyes ...

COLUMN | I asked several Maryland parents about their decisions weighing school choice for their kids in a still-segregated state. What makes a school “good”?

Author and wellness advocate Tara Pringle Jefferson explores themes of self-care, healing and personal growth for Black women, offering insights to encourage reflection and transformation.. Event star...

The $35 million refresh of Rash Field Park is gorgeous and sure to bring people downtown to enjoy its many features. But I worry that it's not going to stay fresh. It's up to all of us to make sure it...

COLUMN | Baltimore’s Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation approved a mural calling attention to the plight of Palestinians over a neighborhood association’s objections. It’s a good...

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COLUMN | Liris Crosse, an accomplished plus-sized model and Randallstown High School graduate, found herself at the center of a "Project Runway" controversy that she fears doesn't honor fierce, full w...

I was always a bad dancer. Australia’s bad breakdancer, Professor Rachael “Raygun” Gunn, got to go to the Olympics.

There’s major meddling from beyond the grave when a Baltimore matriarch’s bequest comes with conditions—beginning with a trip to New Orleans.

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COLUMN | Having watched several newcasts of WMAR-2’s new format, I can say it’s sort of like an anchorless boat — floating all over the place.

COLUMN | An Aberdeen mother recently told police she had left her two young children alone because she had to work but could not afford childcare. This simply should not be the case in a country this ...

In a previous life I was a movie critic, who went to screenings at least once a week for years.

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COLUMN | Baltimore has been on an upswing in so many ways and the national media is finally catching on. It’s about time.

An Aberdeen mother is facing new child neglect charges after police say they found her 3- and 5-year-old daughters home alone in unsafe living conditions.

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COLUMN | Angel Reese made the interwebs mad for seemingly calling Baltimore “ghetto.” We’re going to love her anyway, especially after she made the women’s national basketball team.

COLUMN | This vote to have more flexibility in drawing congressional districts is not about spite or waving signs. It’s about our perilous ability to exist as full citizens.

I have never been closer to yeeting “Project Runway,” a show I have loved for two decades, into the nether regions of my DVR, than I am right now.

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COLUMN | After years of Baltimore City asking for a Trader Joe's, we finally get one ... that's so close to the county, there's a county office building in the parking lot. I don't think that's good e...

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The 16-year-old charged with killing Giovanna Myrie, 15, and her brother, Steve Allen, 9, threatened Myrie days before the shooting, police said.

COLUMN | BGE resumed cutting off people’s power for not paying their bills. I suggest forgiveness for those constantly playing catch-up, especially in this unforgiving heat.

COLUMN | The Somerset County proposal to limit young adult book titles to kids 18 and older will make children less empathetic and — let’s face it — stupider.

COLUMN | The Columbus statue in Little Italy will be occupied by a new work commemorating Italian immigrants. I think this should have been the way in the first place.