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Parks and People host 'SuperKids Camp' to help children avoid the summer slide
For those who have been shopping lately, they know that back-to-school supplies are already on the shelves. This week in Baltimore, a special camp to prevent what's called "the summer slide" is wrapping up, and instructors have some tips to help children get back into routine before the new school year starts.
BmoreArt’s Picks: July 23-30
This Week: Miss Mistress of Smut Pageant at Creative Alliance, Sondheim Finalist artist talks at the Walters, May Pang and her photographs at Winkel Gallery, Mobtown Ballroom teams up with SNF Parkway for Moves, Movies…and Mayhem!, Fluid Movement splashdown at Riverside Pool, African American Quilters of Baltimore Trunk Show + Glenda Richardson artist talk at the Lewis Museum, and opening receptions for two exhibitions at Current featuring True Arizola-Lyons, Charles Mason III, and Monica Mirabile + Monique Crabb — PLUS Brown Sugar Bake-Off submissions and more featured opportunities!
CBP Recovers $130K in Stolen Luxury Cars at Baltimore Port (video)
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents recently intercepted two stolen high-end vehicles at the Port of Baltimore. The vehicles, a 2023 BMW X4 and a 2023 Jeep, were discovered inside a shipping container headed to Gambia. Both vehicles had been rented, the BMW from Atlanta, Georgia, and the Jeep from Montgomery County.
The 15: Baltimore Summer Olympic Medalists
Maryland athletes have dominated the Olympics in recent years. Perhaps you remember that in 2016, if Maryland were a country, it would have won more gold medals (14) than all but five countries in the world. The 2024 Summer Olympics begin July 26 in Paris. While Michael Phelps remains retired,...
Baltimore Police Swiftly Arrest 20-Year-Old Suspected of Aggravated Assault in Northwest District
In a straightforward action by the Baltimore Police Department, an incident involving aggravated assault led to a swift arrest in the Northwest District. According to a post by the Baltimore Police, officers responded to a call at about 3:24 p.m. on Wednesday, in the 3700 block of Spaulding Avenue. On-site, it was revealed that a 20-year-old male had reportedly threatened a female complainant with a handgun.
Baltimore Weekend Events: Splash Games, Nosferatu, Regina Spektor, and more.
Whether you want to get into the spooky spirit a few months early with some scary(ish) movies, or enjoy summer with some outdoor performances, there’s plenty to do in Baltimore this weekend. Check it all out in our weekend events roundup:. Sondheim Finalists’ Artist Talks, Thursday, July 25, 6...
Johns Hopkins Summer Jobs Program celebrates 30 years
At Johns Hopkins University and Medicine locations across the country, high school and college students are taking part in a tradition 30 years in the making: the Summer Jobs Program, a joint venture between Hopkins and YouthWorks that provides diverse youth with paid internships in health care settings. The program...
Baltimore police identify victims in two separate homicides this month
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Baltimore police have identified two recent homicide victims that were killed in the City. Dondre Quickley (B/M, D.O.B.02/13/1976) died after being stabbed on July 12, 2024, in the 100 block of North Front Street. Alan Grant (B/M, D.O.B. 11/29/1993) died after being shot on July...
Men's Basketball MAAC Schedule Released
EMMITSBURG, Md. (July 25, 2024) – Mount St. Mary's men's basketball received its slate of 20 conference games for the 2024-25 season, in conjunction with the release of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) schedule on Thursday. The list of opponents and dates is available on the Mount's website.
Baltimore Baseball Blood Drive to be held at White Marsh Mall
WHITE MARSH, MD—White Marsh Mall will be hosting a blood drive in August. The Baltimore Baseball Blood Drive will take place on Friday, August 9 from noon to 5 p.m. All presenting donors will receive a voucher for two tickets to an upcoming Orioles home game and a $20 Amazon e-gift card (restrictions apply).
Meet The First Black Woman To Own An Entire Block On Baltimore’s Waterfront
This Black woman media mogul is buying back the block. Read more about Dr. Vonnya Pettigrew's powerful story inside. The post Meet The First Black Woman To Own An Entire Block On Baltimore’s Waterfront appeared first on NewsOne.
Juvenile Arrested in Baltimore for Handgun Violation and CDS
Baltimore, MD—On Tuesday evening, Northern District Action Team members arrested a 17-year-old during a proactive patrol. On July 23, at around 7 p.m., detectives were patrolling the Park Heights Avenue…
Man killed in Northwest Baltimore shooting near Adams Chapel Church
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that happened in Northwest Baltimore early on Thursday morning. Our reporter at the scene said the shooting happened on the property of the Adams Chapel AME Church, located at the intersection of Garrison Blvd and Egerton Rd. At approximately...
Orioles should be out of Garret Crochet sweepstakes thanks to outrageous stipulation
On Thursday morning, Jon Heyman of the NY Post reported that White Sox lefty Garrett Crochet plans to remain in a starting role throughout the rest of the season. There had been talk about him potentially moving to the bullpen thanks to concerns about blowing past his previous innings total, but Crochet put those rumors to bed.
Orioles pitcher Cionel Perez amazingly caught teammate Connor Norby’s HR in his hat while sitting in the bullpen
It’s one thing for your baseball team to lay down an early afternoon whooping. It’s another thing entirely for you to flex about it the coolest way possible, just like the Baltimore Orioles. With Baltimore beating the Miami Marlins down on the road Thursday, second baseman Connor Norby...
Fool me twice: Orioles open to making the same mistake that led to 2023 trade deadline disappointment
The Baltimore Orioles remain one of the American League's top teams. But they have plenty of needs to address at the trade deadline. Their biggest needs are with their starting rotation. Despite being led by Corbin Burnes, they are down three men, with John Means, Kyle Bradish, and Tyler Wells all out for the season recovering from Tommy John surgery.
Annapolis Library Celebrates Diversity with 'Artists Without Limits Art Exhibit'
Artistic expression knows no boundaries, and the Artists Without Limits Art Exhibit is a shimmering testament to this fact. Showcasing talent from Anne Arundel County's disabled community, the exhibit is on track to once again highlight the remarkable and diverse capabilities of these individuals. The Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library is set to host this spectacular display of creativity starting today, as reported by Anne Arundel County.
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