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Challenged books in Carroll County largely written by women, feature LGBTQIA+ characters
The challenges were driven by Moms for Liberty, a conservative group focusing on parents’ rights.
People wear black in opposition to the Carroll County superintendent's decision to remove 56 books from school libraries until a committee reviews them.
Commentary: When it comes to Billie Holiday, we still have a lot to learn
Familiar portrayals of traumatic and tragic elements of Billie Holiday’s life can miss the point of her story: Eleanora Fagan from Baltimore had a singular voice and a lasting musical and cultural impact.
American jazz singer Billie Holiday (1915-1959), also known as “Lady Day,” during a 1954 performance. Picture Post-7380-Billie Holiday-unpub.
Stavros Halkias on his hometown shows, Baltimore’s grit and those dang Ravens
Homegrown comedian Stavros Halkias, originally from Greektown, is at a turning point in his career.
Baltimore comedian Stavros Halkias will be at The Lyric in Baltimore through Saturday.
A solo trip for the boozy books: Discover Virginia wine country in a weekend
No Napa? No problem. Virginia's Monticello Wine Trail, which is advertised as the “birthplace of American Wine” and has at least 40 wineries, had plenty to choose from for a solo trip from Baltimore during the first weekend of fall.
Barboursville Vineyards is on the Monticello Wine Trail in Virginia.
Love it or hate it, sour beef is a signature fall flavor
For decades, the tangy entrée has drawn diners to the main hall of Zion Church of the City of Baltimore and other German churches in the area.
Sour beef, served with green beans and dumplings.
Jada Pinkett Smith says she, Will Smith have been separated since 2016
The prominent Hollywood couple married in 1997 and have addressed separations and marital troubles, but never this specifically.
Jada Pinkett Smith attends Apple Original Films' "Emancipation"  Los Angeles premiere at Regency Village Theatre on November 30, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.
7 things to do in Annapolis in the next 7 days
The motor yachts and trawlers are gone, making way for the Annapolis Powerboat Show. But there’s also art, music and festivals to enjoy through Oct. 18.
The Annapolis Sailboat show runs from Thursday through Sunday at City Dock.
What to do this weekend, including Disney on Ice, YG Teck and spooky events
Whether you want to see Disney on Ice, visit a night market or do some Friday the 13th activities, we’ve got you covered.
Yg Teck live at Motorhouse
The Baltimore Running Festival returns this weekend. Here’s what you need to know.
Here’s a rundown of Baltimore Running Festival race times, road closures and other important details this weekend.
The 21st Baltimore Marathon took place on Oct. 15, 2022 with over 11,000 participants from all 50 states and at least 11 different countries.
A childhood by Pimlico Race Course etched his path in horse racing industry
Aiken, who is Black, said when he was getting started, he didn’t see many Black horse owners. But he believes that’s starting to change.
Jerome Aiken smiles and reaches out to hold Somethingwonderful.
The Dish: Why the owner of Little Donna’s almost told The New York Times not to come
For small-business owners like Little Donna’s owner Robbie Tutlewski, such big-name acclaim can come with unwanted baggage.
The Midwestern-style clam pizza at Little Donna’s in Baltimore.
448 Riq just started rapping last year. He carries himself like a seasoned vet.
Sophomore rapper 448 Riq has taken Baltimore by storm with his unenthused delivery balanced with in-your-face, heavy-hitting punchlines.
Rapper 448 Riq.
Commentary: Thomas Smallwood’s ‘underground railroad’ freed hundreds in Maryland, D.C.
Thomas Smallwood led hundreds of enslaved people in Maryland and D.C. to freedom and made a point of letting the public, including enslavers, know what his “underground railroad” had achieved.
Thomas Smallwood is considered the first person to use the phrase “underground railroad,” which he did when writing about how he led hundreds of enslaved people in Maryland and D.C. to freedom.
Fatal shooting of popular rapper President Davo leaves Baltimore music community in mourning
David Boykin, 28, known best around Baltimore by his stage name President Davo, was fatally shot Friday in East Baltimore just south of Clifton Park, police confirmed Monday.
A publicity photo of David Boykin, a rising local rapper best known around Baltimore as President Davo. He was fatally shot in East Baltimore on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023.
The powerful political, social and yes, NFL influence of Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift’s influence is unmistakable and undeniable, whether it’s on voter registration numbers or Travis Kelce’s merch sales.
Taylor Swift, center, flanked by actress Sophie Turner, left, and Antoni Porowski of “Queer Eye,” attends the Oct. 1 Kansas City Chiefs game. Actors Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and Hugh Jackman were also seated with her.
Hablas español? Baltimore-area Latinos discuss what speaking Spanish means to them
As the country marks National Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 15, the notion held by some that one has to speak Spanish to be considered authentically Latino in America is controversial and evokes painful feelings for many.
Elisa Milan, owner of the Empanada Lady, stands for a portrait inside her Baltimore store.
Photos: World Oddities Expo brings taxidermy, tattooing and tricks to Baltimore
From butterfly-pinning workshops to animal skulls on sale from local vendors, Baltimore showed up and showed off its spooky wares at the traveling World Oddities Expo.
Amanda Mandalay shows off her facial jewelry during the  World Oddities Expo at the Baltimore Convention Center on Saturday.
Letters: Museum of Industry is right where it belongs at the Inner Harbor
Anita Kassof, executive director of the Baltimore Museum of Industry, disagrees with a suggestion to move the museum from its Inner Harbor location as part of a strategy to redevelop the area,
The executive director of the Baltimore Museum of Industry disagrees with a suggestion to move the museum from the Inner Harbor area.
Bruce Springsteen show at Camden Yards rescheduled for September 2024
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band announced last week that they would be postponing the rest of the 2023 concerts.
Bruce Springsteen performed the first concert at the newly renovated CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore on April 7.
Maillard Pastries will open second location in former Bramble Baking Co.
Maillard Pastries, the Hampden shop known for its croissants and other treats, is expanding to Hamilton.
Hampden's Maillard Pastries is opening a second branch in Hamilton.
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