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    7 things to do in Annapolis in the next 7 days
    You could listen to great progressive bluegrass this weekend or hear a stirring symphonic requiem for Holocaust victims, You could buy a book to support literacy, get info on home improvement or catch an artists’ roundtable. Here are some of the best things to do in Annapolis through Oct. 5.
    Yonder Mountain Strings Band is one headline act at the the Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival Saturday and Sunday at Sandy Point State Park.
    Commentary: Entertainment district near Ravens and Orioles stadiums is vital for Baltimore
    A downtown entertainment district near the stadiums would attract thousands of visitors and generate much-needed revenue.
    Time to say goodbye to those parking lots around Oriole Park at Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium in favor of revenue-producing attractions, Martin G. Knott, former chair of the Maryland Economic Development Corp., says.
    What’s in a name? Latino, Hispanic, Latinx, Latine reveal community divides
    When it comes to how Latinos in this country self-identify, it ultimately depends on the person as well as various factors at play, including age, location, class, race and an evolving view of sexual identity.
    Odette Ramos speaks to Digital Harbor High School’s multilingual learners class in the auditorium.
    Commentary: When you’re still not ready to let summertime go
    Fall is here, but we don’t have to let go of what we love about summer quite yet, filmmaker and writer Charles Cohen says.
    Charles Cohen with wife Amy Lynwander and daughters Ellie and Lilah.
    7 things to do in Annapolis in the next 7 days
    From Irish traditional music to a classical music concert and the 33rd annual Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival, there’s plenty to do in Annapolis this coming week.
    Young dancers from the Expressions Dance Company perform at the 2022 Kunta Kinte Heritage in Annapolis. The festival returns to City Dock this weekend.
    They checked in, but they can never leave: Meet the ghosts of the Lord Baltimore Hotel
    On Sept. 30, people will have a chance to encounter the spectral residents of The Lord Baltimore Hotel as a team of professional spirit seekers arrives for National Ghost Hunting Day.
    The Lord Baltimore Hotel was built in 1928 and some of its guests never checked out. A mannequin tends to the bar on the 19th floor.
    Latinos in Maryland talk about concerns, culture and pride
    With the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month on Friday, The Baltimore Banner asked Maryland-based Latinos a variety of questions.
    Jen White-Johnson poses for a portrait inside her home office in Baltimore, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
    Secret tunnels beneath Annapolis? It’s a myth that lives on
    Generations of historians, archaeologists and preservationists have to contend with one legend over and over again — that a network of tunnels is hidden beneath the centuries-old center of Annapolis.
    Ken White, general manager of the Historic Inns of Annapolis, leads the way to a locked gate barring visitors from wandering down into a room he and others believe is the entrance to a historic tunnel.
    COVID triggered a rare neurological disease and an athlete found her strength
    When a lifelong soccer player became a full-time wheelchair user, she found comfort in adaptive sports.
    Anneliese Williams, 22, practices rowing at Push 511 in Canton.
    7 things to do in Annapolis in the next 7 days
    The Annapolis Songwriters Festival dominates the list of things to do in Annapolis, but there's also good food, good causes, history and fair fun.
    Debbie Harry, lead singer of the group Blondie, will perform at City Dock on Saturday as part of the Annapolis Songwriters Festival.
    A woman said she was ‘gagging’ over Kamala Harris. A furor over slang and culture ensued.
    A recent viral social media post about Vice President Kamala Harris opened a debate about changing language and the expectation that everything is about us. (It’s not.)
    Vice President Kamala Harris hosts a 50th anniversary of hip-hop celebration at her home in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 9. A video of her dancing at the event went viral.
    Consuming cannabis? Don’t puff puff pass on this weed etiquette guide
    Since recreational use of cannabis became legal just over a month ago, what is the polite way to partake when you live in an apartment or close quarters?
    Kristin Cousins, 38, enjoys time with friends at the grand opening of Ceylon House, Maryland's first cannabis lounge, on March 5, 2023.
    Baltimore native Bishme Cromartie wins ‘Project Runway All Stars’
    The Baltimore native defeated designers Laurence Basse and Brittany Allen in the finale of TV's "Project Runway All Stars.” Cromartie dedicated the season to his older sister, Chimere Faye Didley, who died of cancer last year.
    Bishme Cromartie, a contestant on Season 20 of Bravo's “Project Runway,” works on a design during the episode “Project Redemption!” Cromartie won the competition in an episode that aired Thursday.
    7 things to do in the next 7 days
    You can watch the Naval Academy Midshipmen try to change their fortunes in a home opener against Wagner College, catch some legendary Irish music or give blood in memory of a local hero. Here are seven great ideas for things to do in Annapolis.
    Navy players salute their supporters following the Aer Lingus College Football Classic game between Notre Dame and Navy at Aviva Stadium on Aug. 26, 2023 in Dublin, Ireland. The Midshipmen face Wagner College in their home opener on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
    For many Americans, our jobs define who we are. They don’t have to.
    "What do you do?" is often among the first questions we're asked. On this Labor Day, a commemoration dedicated to celebrating the American worker, I wanted to know why.
    Is work your not-so-secret identity?
    The best playgrounds in the Baltimore area for kids
    Some playgrounds are perfectly fine; others are practically theme parks. This list is the latter — the destination playgrounds worth packing up the car and making a day of it.
    Annie's Playground in Fallston
    Owners of Noir Restaurant & Lounge take over management of The Manor
    The new managers of The Manor, a former LGBTQ-owned space in Mount Vernon, promise to keep many elements from the previous iteration of the business. But there will be some changes, including new menu items.
    The Manor in Mt Vernon on June 12, 2023
    Is September summer or fall ... and other urgent questions
    September has always been a difficult month to identify with one season. Is it summer or fall? The beginning or the end?
    Is September fall or summer, the beginning or the end?
    7 things to do in Annapolis in the next 7 days
    “Pops in the Park” on Sunday tops the weekend, but there’s more than good music to enjoy through Sept. 6.
    The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra returns to Quiet Waters Park on Sunday, Sept. 3 for its annual Pops in the Park concert.
    No lion around: Physical therapy helps senior animals at the Maryland Zoo stay active
    For aging zoo animals, stretching life expectancy involves actual stretching. It’s as cute as it sounds.
    Anna, a 48 year old African Elephant, basks in the sunlight during her outside play time.
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