Never seen before: Baltimore photography retrospective takes the spotlight at the BMA
Photographers Joseph Giordano, Audrey Gatewood and others spoke with The Banner about "Flashback," the Baltimore Museum of Art’s new survey of Baltimore photography that spans two centuries.
“Flashback: Two Centuries of Baltimore Photography,” which features more than 200 images, opened at the Baltimore Museum of Art on Oct. 4.
Bottoms up, Baltimore. We’re drinking Susquehanna River water now.
Almost 350,000 households from Cockeysville to Dundalk can find water from the Susquehanna River flowing from the tap.
Baltimore hasn’t drawn water from the Susquehanna River since 2008, but several years of below-average rainfall have left dry conditions across Maryland.
Baltimore pitches itself as a home for filmmakers fleeing states worried about ‘woke’
“We don’t just want to profit off of artistry,” Robyn Murphy said, “but we want to be a place where art is protected and artists are protected.”
Robyn Murphy, the chief executive officer of Create Baltimore, at her office in Baltimore.
Live: Ravens shock Falcons in overtime
Follow Ravens-Falcons with Banner staffers.
Mike Hughes of the Atlanta Falcons tackles Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry short of the end zone in the first quarter on Sunday.
Poker champions roll the dice in Rockville with a colorful new fusion cafe
We’re not bluffing: Rockville’s newest Asian fusion cafe exists thanks to a couple of poker players.
Don’t skip the vibrant and decadent ube tres leches cake, part of Teas’n You’s fall menu.
Usher, Chris Brown concert at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore canceled, Ticketmaster says
Ticketmaster is reporting that the Usher-Chris Brown concert set for Oct. 17 at M&T Bank Stadium has been canceled.
Usher performs at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee on July 25.
Black Flag Brewing Co. faces uncertain future in Columbia
Columbia’s Black Flag Brewing Co. will close next month if a sale falls through.
Columbia brewery Black Flag Brewing Co. will close next month if a sale falls through.
All the Maryland festivals that should be on your radar in 2026
Need to fill your weekend? Use our handy calendar and list of events to find things to do across Maryland counties.
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‘Mexodus’ creator is using music to mobilize Black voters
The concert will evoke traditions of Black churches bringing community together and, similar to Souls to the Polls events, encourage them to register and vote.
Nygel D. Robinson, the co-creator of the hit off-Broadway musical Mexodus, is teaming up with Black Girls Vote for an Oct. 10 concert at Center Stage to raise awareness for voter registration.
Blue Moon Too brunch spot leaving Federal Hill, reopening in Hampden
Blue Moon Too is leaving the Federal Hill neighborhood after 11 years and relocating to Hampden, said owner Sarah Simington.
Sarah Simington, owner of the restaurants Blue Moon and its sister restaurant in Federal Hill, Blue Moon Too.
Can this chef open a Hampden sandwich shop in 30 days?
Over the past week, chef Anthony Lanasa has teased details about his new concept on Instagram as he’s brought viewers along on his quest, even documenting his trip to city permit offices.
Chef Anthony Lanasa is planning to open Pressed, a new sandwich shop in Hampden.
Turnstile announces free DC show in support of Palestine, Sudan and Lebanon
The Grammy-winning Baltimore band will conclude its “Never Enough” Tour with a free benefit concert in Washington, D.C.
Turnstile performs a free benefit concert at Wyman Park Dell in Baltimore in 2025 to raise money for Health Care for the Homeless.
Maryland’s most terrifying and unusual haunted houses
The Banner takes you to unusual places with our list of can’t-miss haunted houses.
Leech Woods in Damascus is debuting a new attraction this season: Clown Carnage. Guests take a 10-minute walk through a trail of clowns, if they dare.
Spooky Maryland attractions that won’t scare the hell out of kids
These attractions and events across Maryland allow kids to participate without the risk of getting too frightened.
The ZooBOO! Festival at the Maryland Zoo welcomes families to trick or treat throughout the zoo, dress in costumes and meet animal ambassadors.
What to do this weekend, including disco with an orchestra and Howard County Pride
Whether you want to celebrate Pride in Howard County, watch Modest Mouse in Baltimore or celebrate MICA's bicentennial weekend, we've got you covered.
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Broadway vocalists and a live disco band will play hits from the likes of ABBA, the Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor and Barry Manilow at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall this weekend.
7 things to do in the capital region, including a fun run and a huge flea market
Here’s your guide to the weekend in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, including Halloween festivities and a new popup flea market.
A new popup flea market is coming to budding Prince George’s County community Konterra.
7 Maryland farms for apple picking, pumpkin patches and the cider-obsessed
Here are seven Maryland farms and orchards where you can pick your own fun before fall is over, according to food social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
Apples such as Red Delicious, Stayman and Golden Delicious are available for picking at Lohr’s Orchard.
41 jobs lost as Bethesda’s True Food Kitchen closes amid bankruptcy filing
Bethesda’s True Food Location is shutting down after filing for bankruptcy. Once a revolutionary wellness restaurant, it now has much more competition.
Bethesda’s True Food Location is shutting down after filing for bankruptcy. Once a revolutionary wellness restaurant, it now has much more competition.
Lewis Hine exposed child labor’s cruelty. Then his photos led to changes in the law.
New exhibit at UMBC showcases work of early-20th century photographer.
Lewis Wickes Hine, Dangerous Business. Boy working at canning machine with open gearing. Many such machines and boys too. J. S. Farrand Packing Co., Baltimore, Maryland, 1909. Gelatin silver print, 5 x 7 in. The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), P858
The Dish: Why your free chips and salsa now costs $7
Restaurant owners feel caught between their own rising costs and a dining public already stretched thin.
Blue Agave in Federal Hill received heat from customers online when they announced the end of free chips and salsa, on September 29, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. The new portion is twice the size it was before, and comes with a $7 price tag.
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