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For Keisha Brewer, bringing PRoconnect LIVE to Baltimore was more than a stop on a tour. It was a homecoming. Brewer, a Baltimore native, is the CEO and lead strategist of The PR Alliance, a full-service public relations agency, and the founder of PRocon, a professional community and conference created for public relations, marketing, media and communications professionals. After the success of PRoconnect LIVE Baltimore, the growing conference experience is continuing its tour with an upcoming stop in Philadelphia. But before the next city, Brewer is reflecting on what it meant to bring her ...Read More
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Baltimore’s waterfront will become an intimate stage for local music, makers and community connection this summer as Waterfront Partnership expands its Baltimore by Baltimore festival series with a new weekly program, BxB Unplugged. Launching during Waterfront Week, BxB Unplugged will take place every Thursday in June from 4 to 7 p.m. at Bond Street Wharf, located at 910 Bond Street at Thames Street. Music will begin each week at 5 p.m. The series is free and open to the public. Designed as a more intimate extension of the larger Baltimore by Baltimore festival experience, BxB Unp...Read More
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The Lord Baltimore Hotel is expanding its commitment to the arts with the launch of a new exhibition series in partnership with The Curation Department, a creative company known for making contemporary art feel accessible, social and connected to everyday spaces. The new series will debut Thursday, June 18, 2026, with an opening reception featuring Baltimore-based visual artist Reginald Lewis. The exhibition will be hosted in LB Tavern at the Lord Baltimore Hotel and will remain on view throughout summer 2026. The series adds another layer to the hotel’s growing arts programming. It ...Read More
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Farmers markets are in full bloom, and while strawberry season in Maryland typically wraps up in June, there is still time to make the most of those fresh, juicy berries. This refreshing mocktail, The Gilded Rose, features a homemade strawberry shrub layered with sparkling water and elderflower rose lemonade for a drink that is light, sweet, tart, and perfect for warm-weather gatherings. For those unfamiliar, a shrub is a drinking vinegar made from fruit, sugar, and vinegar. It creates a bright, tangy syrup that can be used in cocktails, mocktails, and other beverages. The vinegar also acts ...Read More
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(Largo, Md.) – Child Resource Connect (CRC) (formerly Prince George's Child Resource Center), announces the appointment of Nii Sowah (pronounced “NEE so-WAH”) as its new executive director, effective June 1, 2026. Sowah succeeds Jennifer Iverson, who is retiring after 25 years of service to the organization, including 10 years as executive director. Child Resource Connect will celebrate Iverson's contributions and legacy at its Champions for Children Fundraiser on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 from 6-9 p.m. at Newton White Mansion in Mitchel...Read More