West Baltimore neighborhoods
How to properly thrift shop in Baltimore
Two Banner employees who bonded over a love of secondhand stores share their best tips for thrifting success.
Try this week’s news quiz: Can you get all 7?
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Baltimore lifts boil-water advisory after latest string of tests come back negative for E. coli
Baltimore officials lifted Friday morning a five-day boil water advisory after the latest string of water tests came back negative for evidence of E. coli and coliform in city water.
When Queen Elizabeth II watched the Orioles in Baltimore and her other visits to Maryland
Queen Elizabeth II made just a few trips to the United States. One visit, in the early ’90s, including taking in an Orioles game in Baltimore.
Officials reduce boundaries of boil-water advisory and announce plan to discount water bills citywide by 25%
City still working to identify source of the contamination.
West Baltimore’s Avenue Market shuts down in wake of E. coli finding
It's “almost impossible to run a food business in a Boil Water Advisory," wrote Paul Ruppert, president and CEO of the Baltimore Public Markets Corp.
Baltimore water Q&A: E. coli contamination and what you need to know
Here’s what you need to know about Baltimore's boil water advisory after E. coli bacteria was detected.
Gov. Hogan wants to turn over State Center complex to Baltimore City
State Center’s future has been in limbo since 2016 when the state canceled a $1.5 billion contract to redevelop the site.
Let’s Dish: Former Atlas chef takes over Salt Tavern spot; Last call at Lexington Market; Eat and drink the Ravens GOATs
This week, we’ll bid a fond farewell to Lexington Market’s East Market and get ready to greet a new Italian bistro from a former Atlas chef.
Vacant field or makeshift launchpad? Dad gets creative for kids’ spaceship adventure
After 2 1/2 hours of cutting down greenery, Paul Newson's kids were ready for liftoff.
At last, Madison Park North complex developer breaks ground in West Baltimore
The proposed Madison Park North development has the potential to be a standout gateway to West Baltimore, backers say. A groundbreaking will be held Aug. 25, 2020.
For decades, African American communities have been without enough local banking storefronts
The brunt of dwindling banking options is felt more in certain areas of Baltimore.
Way down in the hole: Evan Woodard digs up Baltimore history in unexpected places
It turns out there are old privies just about everywhere in the city — and each is a portal to the past.
Opinion: After her eminent domain win in Poppleton, Sonia Eaddy’s fight is just beginning
Eaddy has her movement. Now comes the hard part.
Woman is not guilty of murdering, setting mom on fire in Southwest Baltimore, judge rules
Baltimore judge acquits Eshyna Young, 26, of second-degree murder, arson and malicious burning of personal property.
7 tips and hacks for living in Baltimore
Whether you’re new to Baltimore or a longtime resident, here are some great hacks for making living in Charm City easier.
Trial postponed for lawsuit alleging negligence by BGE in Baltimore gas explosion
A lawsuit alleging negligence by Baltimore Gas and Electric Company in the lead-up to an explosion that leveled multiple Baltimore rowhomes in August 2020 has been postponed due to court unavailability.
Five Baltimore City basketball courts where I learned life lessons
Poet Wallace Lane shares the basketball courts that helped him build his confidence.
A Baltimore village helped get this singer to the Metropolitan Opera
When a Daniel Rich moves into his purpose, it is a triumph for the village.
Inside an authentic Trinidadian roti shop in Baltimore
For over 15 years, Rosemarie and Allan Gangoo’s West Indian Flavour has been a saving grace for people craving food from their native homes.
