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Maryland Zoo feeling red panda-monium as it welcomes 2 new furry friends
The Maryland Zoo is debuting a new exhibit for pair of red pandas in Baltimore.
A new exhibit at the Maryland Zoo features two new red pandas — an 11-month-old who has yet to be named, and a 7-year-old named Aurora, seen here.
Slutty Vegan is leaving Baltimore Peninsula
A press release by Pinky Cole called Slutty Vegan’s closure in Baltimore Peninsula as a “relocation,” with a new spot planned near the campus of Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Slutty Vegan, located at 2424 Distillery St., is leaving the Baltimore Peninsula.
Slutty Vegan’s next Baltimore home will be near, not at, Johns Hopkins’ campus
Pinky Cole Hayes announced Wednesday that Slutty Vegan was moving to a “new location at the campus of Johns Hopkins Hospital on Monument Street.”
Scenes around the Baltimore Peninsula on June 30, 2025. Slutty Vegan recently moved in and has been popular with patrons.
Maryland musician Chuck Redd wins legal fight with Kennedy Center over canceled performance
Maryland jazz musician Chuck Redd scored a legal victory this month when a D.C. judge threw out a Kennedy Center lawsuit that accused him of breaching a contract after he canceled a performance in protest of President Donald Trump’s association with the venue.
New signage, The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, is unveiled on the Kennedy Center, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in Washington.
What to do this weekend, including the Baltimore Pride Parade and Shakespeare outside
Whether you want to join a Baltimore Pride block party, attend a food and wine festival or celebrate the Maryland Science Center’s 50th anniversary, we’ve got you covered.
A bubble machine sprays attendees at the 50th annual Baltimore Pride Parade in the Charles Village neighborhood of Baltimore on June 14, 2025.
Banh mi and blackjack: Live! Casino wants to attract foodies, not just gamblers
Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland’s owners hope Truong Tien, a Vietnamese restaurant that opened there in late May, will appeal to their changing customer base.
At Truong Tien, diners can partake in dishes said to have been served to royalty. A double portion of the restaurant's banh mi, served on house baguette.
Where to watch some World Cup matches across the capital region
The World Cup kicks off Thursday, and watch parties are popping up across Montgomery and Prince George’s counties and beyond. Here are some of the best places to catch matches.
Fans of Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi following an MLS match between D.C. United and Inter Miami in Baltimore in March.
Streeter: A Maryland native tried to trademark ‘Hot Girls Read.’ Baltimore girls read her.
COLUMN | Maryland native Allie Rose trademarked the phrase “Hot Girls Read,” which reminds locals of another business owner who tried to monetize a concept she didn’t create.
Merchandise branded with "Hot Girls Read."
7 things to do across the capital region, including Trolley Trail Day and summer concerts
The best things to do across the capital region this week include Shakespeare in the Parks and Trolley Trail Day.
The annual Shakespeare in the Parks summer series will take over parks across Montgomery and Prince George's counties with "As You Like It," starting June 14 through July 5. Last year brought a production of "The Comedy of Errors," pictured here in Rockville's Meadowside Nature Center on July 3, 2025.
The Dish: After 17 years in prison, his next act is food influencer
Locked up at 15 and released in 2024, influencer Douglas White has turned his time in prison into a calling card.
Locked up at 15 and released in 2024, influencer Douglas White has turned his time in prison into a calling card.
MTA unveils bus wrapped in artwork from Baltimore painter to celebrate Pride
On Monday, the MTA, in partnership with the Maryland State Arts Council, launched a newly designed Pride bus that will travel throughout the Baltimore region over the next year.
On June 8, the MTA, in partnership with the Maryland State Arts Council, launched a newly designed Pride bus that will travel throughout the Baltimore region over the next year.
Orioles owner David Rubenstein marries in not-so-secret ceremony at Supreme Court
Orioles owner David Rubenstein got married to Caryn Zucker in a quiet ceremony last week.
David Rubenstein took over the Orioles in 2024 as part of an ownership group.
Tall ships, new exhibits, parties: How Marylanders are celebrating America 250
From the arrival of tall ships in Baltimore to new museum exhibits, lectures, concerts and block parties, there’s no shortage of things to do to mark America's 250th birthday in the coming weeks.
“She Speaks: Black Women Artists and the Power of Historical Memory”, an art exhibit that examines American history through a Black feminist lens, on view at Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum in Annapolis.
Some Prince George’s students will have art, dance and theater after-school classes — for free
Free after-school art, dance and theater classes are set to launch at William Beanes Elementary in Prince George’s County next year, with the help of some federal funding.
Press conference attendees take photos of the official check-passing at William Beanes Elementary School for a new afterschool program, a partnership with Creative Suitland Arts Center, a project of Joe’s Movement Emporium.
Streeter: Every Baltimore garden is a small act of defiance
COLUMN | Gardening in Baltimore, especially without a yard, can be its own type of difficult. But fighting the elements and the rats to carve out that beauty seems almost revolutionary.
Chris Kelley waters plants in his shop, Kelley Gardens, in Fells Point shortly before leaving to set up a pop-up shop on the water.
Baltimore’s newest beverage trend? Clear cocktails that taste complex.
Clarified cocktails, time- and labor-intensive drinks, are finding their way onto Baltimore beverage menus. Here are some restaurants where you can find them.
The Baklava is the singular clarified cocktail on a tight list of top-tier drinks at CookHouse in Bolton Hill.
Guide to Baltimore Pride: From jazz nights to drag cruises, 8 events you may not know about
Baltimore’s week of LGBTQIA+ Pride celebrations kicks off this week, with dozens of events happening around the city.
The audience dances to loud music being played at the Baltimore Pride block party at the 50th annual Baltimore Pride celebration in the Charles Village neighborhood of Baltimore on June 14, 2025.
Political protest gets top billing at theaters, comedy clubs and museums near you
As the country prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, a growing number of local theaters, museums, artists and performers in the left-leaning suburbs of Washington are highlighting art that protests the Trump administration.
The Round House Theatre’s latest production, “Sally and Tom,” is one of its many politically-conscious shows in this year’s lineup.
Howard County rippers and groms stoked as long-awaited Columbia skatepark opens Friday
After years of relying on parking lots and distant skateparks, Howard County skaters finally get a long-awaited new place to ride when Columbia's Blandair skatepark opens Friday.
Howard County is officially opening its first ever county skatepark in Blandair Regional Park in Columbia.
A second free food market will open in a Prince George’s County library
The District 7 Fresh Market opens June 8 at the Spauldings Branch Library in District Heights. A similar market opened in Fairmount Heights to provide fresh foods and pantry staples.
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