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    An 80-year-old woodworker from Suriname brings his art and history to Baltimore
    Adiante Franszoon, 80, of Suriname, etches ornate patterns into wood with his simple knife, working as if an audience were gathered to watch in Baltimore.
    Adiante Franszoon works on an ongoing piece in his workshop in Baltimore City.
    He built a career in mental health. He bought a School of Rock to help his own.
    Andrew Walen’s journey took him from music to mental health and back again. Fatherhood and The School of Rock brought him full circle.
    Former therapist Andrew Walen now owns School of Rock Pikesville.
    Baltimore native Gervonta Davis to fight former YouTuber Jake Paul in Netflix-streamed bout
    YouTuber-turned-cruiserweight boxer Jake Paul and undefeated WBA lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis have agreed to fight Nov. 14 at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena.
    Gervonta Davis celebrates after defeating Ryan Garcia in the seventh round during their catchweight bout at T-Mobile Arena on April 22, 2023, in Las Vegas.
    Under Armour’s old Tide Point headquarters, now a ghost town, tentatively has buyer
    Tide Point, formerly Under Armour’s headquarters, has sat mostly vacant since the company relocated to Baltimore Peninsula last year.
    Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 — Tide Point, built in 1929 as a Procter & Gamble soap manufacturing plant, was redeveloped in the early 2000s as the headquarters for Under Armour. Now it sits mostly vacant after Under Armour moved to a new headquarters in the Baltimore Peninsula development.
    Businessman Ed Hale Sr. will run for governor as a Republican, switching parties
    Ed Hale Sr. becomes the biggest name to get into the Republican primary for a chance to take on Gov. Wes Moore. Four other GOP candidates have said they’re running.
    Ed Hale Sr., the owner of the Baltimore Blast and a retired banker, speaks to reporters Wednesday after announcing he will switch parties.
    Ocean City, other East Coast beaches hunker down as Hurricane Erin moves north
    Several beaches in and around Maryland are limiting access because of the winds and deadly rip currents that Hurricane Erin is generating.
    This image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Erin on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (NOAA via AP)
    Seven things to do in Baltimore County, from the state fair to Music City Maryland
    Our weekly listing of things to do in Baltimore County ranges from the Maryland State Fair to a conversation with author Erik Larsen.
    A double exposure of bull riding at the Maryland State Fair on Labor Day September 2, 2024.
    Abrego Garcia’s lawyers want smuggling charges dismissed on grounds of ‘vindictive prosecution’
    Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia asked a federal judge on Tuesday to dismiss a human smuggling case against him.
    A rally sign is seen during a news conference outside the federal courthouse before a hearing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
    Letter: Maryland needs an immigration system that protects crab pickers
    The workers who pick crabs for Maryland’s seafood industry deserve an immigration system that respects their rights, says Rachel Micah-Jones, executive director of Centro los Derechos del Migrante.
    Crab pickers process Blue Crabs at J.M. Clayton Seafood Company on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Cambridge.
    As back-to-school approaches, here’s the latest about kids and vaccinations in Maryland
    Confusion and hesitancy over vaccines is growing nationwide and public health officials worry about what that means for fall when viruses abound in Maryland.
    Brianna Taylor, 11, receives a vaccination at a clinic offered at New Town High School on Sunday.
    Tensions brew over alleged antisemitism in city schools — and who defines it
    In an Aug. 12 letter to the Anti-Defamation League, the parties seek to call attention to their own experiences as Jewish families in Baltimore City Public Schools.
    Dozens of Jewish parents, students and teachers of Baltimore City Public Schools co-signed a letter addressed to the Anti-Defamation League, pushing back against allegations of pervasive antisemitism in city schools.
    Ravens training camp highlights: Lamar Jackson, passing game look outside the numbers in practice
    Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ padded practice Tuesday.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) throws a pass during the team’s training camp at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
    Ravens training camp battle tracker: Adisa Isaac suffers elbow injury in win vs. Cowboys
    As camp unfolds, The Baltimore Banner will keep track of each prominent positional battle. Here’s where things stand.
    The Ravens began training camp in July in Owings Mills, and it features a handful of key positional competitions.
    Hurricane Erin spurs Ocean City closures, flood warnings across Maryland coast
    Though not expected to make landfall in the U.S., Hurricane Erin does stand to impact rip currents and increase the likelihood of tidal flooding in some parts of Maryland, charging weather officials to take action.
    This GOES-19 GeoColor satellite image taken Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025 at 1:20 p.m. EDT and provided by NOAA, shows Hurricane Erin churning slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast. (NOAA via AP)
    Field of Screams Maryland cancels 2025 season, promising transformation
    Field of Screams Maryland, a decades-long Halloween tradition in Montgomery County, is canceled this season amid renovations, officials announced.
    The Halloween tradition in Montgomery County has previously been ranked among the best haunted houses in the country.
    Baltimore shipping channel reopens after cargo ship explosion near Key Bridge site
    The Fort McHenry Federal Channel in Baltimore reopened after a Monday evening explosion aboard a cargo ship near the site of the Key Bridge.
    The W-Sapphire is anchored off Sandy Point the morning after an explosion occurred onboard as it was leaving the Port of Baltimore.
    Gov. Moore appeals FEMA denial of Western Maryland flood aid
    The cost of storm damage has doubled to more than $30 million from initial estimates.
    Gov. Wes Moore surveys the damage to the Westernport Library on May 15, two days after a storm caused catastrophic flooding in the area.
    Cargo ship sends mayday after explosion near Key Bridge, no injuries reported
    A cargo ship near the site of the Key Bridge caught on fire and sent out a mayday call.
    he W-Sapphire bulk carrier is seen anchored off Sandy Point the morning after an explosion occurred in one of its holds as it was leaving the Port of Baltimore
    Steel pieces integral to rebuilding Key Bridge arrive in Baltimore
    Beginning in September, engineers will test long, cylindrical columns that will ultimately form the new Key Bridge’s base.
    A massive piece of a load test frame is lifted onto a barge to be transported to the Francis Scott Key Bridge site on Monday.
    David Herman, an artist and connector, inspired passion in others
    Baltimore artist David Herman died last month. His Grey Matter Art Space in the Cork Factory of Station North was a gathering place for friends and artists.
    A self portrait of David Herman stands next to a table of mementos from friends, including his favorite snack of cheese and crackers, flowers, and a can of LaCroix sparkling water.
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