Arts & Culture

James Earl Jones, known as Darth Vader and the voice of CNN, died at 93.

Keith Lee’s impact on Oh Honey on the Bay, outside Hollins Market in Baltimore, shows that his powerful effect on restaurant sales can start even before he posts his videos.

Baltimore’s cheekiest competition, the infamous Hampden Toilet Bowl Races, is returning Sept. 14, ending a yearslong hiatus for the race.

Maryland native Karen Potts focuses on the fun and not the falling on “American Ninja Warrior,” inadvertently proving why Title IX is so important for women in sports.

Here’s how to celebrate fall at Maryland events — while perhaps making your mark on social media.

Two entrepreneurs are raising funds to build the Taiwanese-style Luna Cat Collective in Howard County by December.

Miss Maryland USA Bailey Anne recently spoke to The Baltimore Banner about a variety of topics — from her favorite food to her heroes in life — as she begins the rest of her barrier-breaking reign.

The lessons of Marian Wockenfuss echo for generations of her candy store employees across Baltimore.

Kevin Spacey is asking the court to void the sale of his foreclosed Baltimore home in filings that reveal an escalating fight between the actor and the new buyer.

The Maryland Offshore Wind Project can build more than 110 offshore wind turbines about 10 miles off the coast and power over 718,000 homes on the Delmarva Peninsula.

Baltimore-born entrepreneur Derrick Faulcon is bring his vegan bakery back home with a Cloudy Donuts Co. pop-up on Sept. 15.

Gabe Ortis, 26, from Baltimore and Terran “TK” Foster, 31, from Prince George’s County, will join 16 others in a competition to be sole survivor and claim a $1 million prize.

Seven things to do in Howard County from Sept. 5 to Sept 11.

Whether you want to see Ginuwine or Kirk Franklin, visit Canton Waterfront Park or let out some laughs, we’ve got you covered.

A local native and author got a reminder several years ago of the perils of social media politics when a celebrity insulted her to his followers. Expect more of that this election cycle.

Food historian Joyce White marks her first book, “Cooking Maryland’s Way: Voices of a Diverse Cuisine,” with a lecture and book signing Sunday. It’s one of seven great things to do in the coming week in the Annapolis area.

Retail real-estate company Centennial said Wednesday it has finalized its deal to purchase the Annapolis Mall in Anne Arundel County.

Online property records show the property changed hands in July for $750,000.

Sheetz is opening its first Baltimore County location this week. Grab free coffee while you can.

Water — with minerals, without minerals, carbonated or still, flavored or not — is in vogue.