The HR Retreat Celebrates Third Consecutive Sold-Out Experience, Strengthening Its Position as a Premier Leadership and Wellness Experience for HR Professionals
Columbia, Maryland — The HR Retreat, the signature leadership and wellness experience created for HR professionals, has officially celebrated its th...
Baltimore City high school seniors surprised with full-tuition scholarships to McDaniel College
Five Baltimore City high school seniors are recipients of full-tuition scholarships to attend McDaniel College as part of the incoming Class of 2030...
Living Classrooms Maritime Education Season Opening Sets Sails with 100 Students on Three Ships on Tuesday, April 7 in Fells Point Students Board Three Historic Chesapeake Bay Vessels for Hands-On Learning
Baltimore, MD – Middle school students set sail aboard three historic ships for a unique learning experience on the Inner Harbor as Livi...
Bestselling author and nationally recognized speaker Marline Francois-Madden returns to the Lehigh Valley to address graduates
Penn State Lehigh Valley will celebrate its spring 2026 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9, at 10:30 a.m., featuring Marline Francois-Madden, a ...
Greater Baltimore Urban League Welcomes Jason Cooper as Strategic Advisor and Chief of Staff
Baltimore, MD — The Greater Baltimore Urban League (GBUL) announced the appointment of Jason Cooper as Strategic Advisor and Chief of Staff to I...
Be More Positive: Broadway in Baltimore
For those looking for things to do in Baltimore that blend culture, entertainment and community, the Hippodrome Theatre continues to stand out as a co...
Understanding the Meaning and Power Behind Naming Ourselves Overcomers
For many years now, I challenged us to begin to celebrate The Overcome on the day Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, April 4. I believe we shou...
Upton Planning Committee Celebrates First BVRI Homeownership Project in West Baltimore
Neighborhood Continues to Build on Whole Block Vacant Elimination Strategy Success
The Upton Planning Committee marked a major milestone in West Ba...
Be More Positive with Tiffany Bethea
Baltimore’s business community is evolving, and for many entrepreneurs, the biggest challenge is not a lack of resources. It is knowing where to sta...
Tyrone Crawley and The Baltimore Jazz Association Conference
Hello! Hello! Hello! My dear friends and followers. I have got so much to tell you, but first, how are you? I hope you are feeling well today and enjo...
National Stress Awareness Month is a time to shift your perspective to help manage stress. What impact can stress have on our bodies?
How Stress and Cortisol Intertwine
According to the Cleveland Clinic, cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by your adrenal glands. High or low co...
US Home & Auto Insurance Group Secures $10,000 Donation for National Aging in Place Council Through Make More Happen™ Award
Community support helps unlock full funding to expand programs for seniors and caregivers across Greater Baltimore
US Home & Auto Insurance Gro...
American Legion Department of Maryland Donates $8, 200 To Support Veteran Patients Throughout Maryland
The American Legion Department of Maryland and the Department of Maryland Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Commission recently donated $8,200 to the Ve...
Morgan State Secures First DARPA Grant, Becoming First HBCU to Lead ‘Rads to Watts’ Energy Research Project
Under $2-Million DARPA Initiative University’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Researchers to Convert Nuclear Radiation Into Kilowatt-Scale Powe...
NCIA Vocational Training Center Celebrates Second Chances Through Workforce Training
As Second Chances Month is recognized nationwide this April, the focus on helping individuals successfully return to their communities after incarcera...
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Annouces 2026-2027 Season
Baltimore (4.2.2026) — Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) announces its 2026–2027 Season, a compelling lineup that explores the fragility a...
Create Baltimore Announces 2026 Sondheim Art Prize Finalists
BALTIMORE — Create Baltimore has announced the five finalists for the 2026 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize, one of the region’s most prestig...
POLOxJAZZ Marks 10 Years of Luxury and Community Impact in Baltimore
BALTIMORE — A signature event blending elegance, entertainment, and purpose is set to return this spring as POLOxJAZZ celebrates its 10th anniversar...
Mayor Uplifts Resident Stories, Launches New Investment Map
BALTIMORE, MD - Today, Mayor Brandon M. Scott delivered his sixth annual State of the City address at Baltimore Center Stage. The theme of this year's...
Visit Baltimore Appoints Kireem Swinton as President and CEO
BALTIMORE, MD – Visit Baltimore announces Kireem Swinton has been appointed by the Baltimore Convention and Tourism Board to serve as the organizati...
Ascension Saint Agnes Expands Access to Care with New West Baltimore Primary Care Site
West Baltimore residents will soon have expanded access to healthcare as Ascension Saint Agnes prepares to open a new primary care practice in the hea...
From Cameroon to Baltimore: Chef Loic Sany Brings Global Flavor to Jerk at Nite
Baltimore’s Westside continues to evolve, and Jerk at Nite is adding new energy to the transformation. Located between the Everyman Theatre and the ...
Baltimore Museum of Art to Host “The Freedom Bell” Honoring Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Baltimore, MD — The Baltimore Museum of Art will welcome the community for an evening of art, history, and reflection with “The Freedom Bell: An E...
Baton Rouge Students Take Flight in National Aviation Career Experience Through AMAC Project LIFT
Twenty high school students from the Baton Rouge area recently traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, as part of the Baton Rouge Youth Aviation Experience t...
Baltimore Orioles Kick Off 2026 Season with $135M Stadium Upgrades and Opening Day Win
The 2026 Major League Baseball season is officially underway with new $135 million upgrades added to the Baltimore Orioles stadium that has Birdland f...
Breaking the Silence: Why Sexual Health Is at the Heart of Black Wellness
Every April, Minority Health Month invites us to look honestly at the health disparities that disproportionately affect Black communities. The convers...
Women Of The Movement Event Honors Dr. Leslie King-Hammond’s Contributions to Community Through Art And Leadership.
Dr. Leslie King-Hammond has spent decades shaping how art is studied, curated and understood, particularly work by artists of color.
A curator, art...
New Preservation Funding Opportunity Brings $2.75 Million Investment and Opportunity to West Baltimore Communities
Baltimore, MD — As major infrastructure improvements move forward in West Baltimore, a new funding opportunity is creating space for residents, comm...
Baltimore Artist Daryl Foster to Debut First Solo Exhibition Celebrating Identity, Emotion and Resilience
Baltimore-based mixed media artist and designer Daryl Foster will debut his first solo exhibition on Friday, April 3, 2026, at the Baltimore Art Galle...
Devin Allen to Curate SCOUT Art Fair at Artscape 2026, Elevating Baltimore’s Creative Voice
Baltimore’s art scene is set to take center stage once again as acclaimed photographer Devin Allen has been named the 2026 curator of SCOUT, the cit...
Dynamic Mother, Daughter Duo Support Young Entrepreneurs, Continue Youth Competitions
Dr. Marlene M. Jackson, founder of Biz Kidz Academy, and her daughter, co-founder, Ashley N. Cole, have teamed up to faithfully support business-minde...
Thoughtful Estate Planning 101
Part 2 of a Two-Part Series
Individuals and entrepreneurs can benefit from asset protection before their demise. Ezenwanyi Abii serves as the princ...
Three Women ‘Guardians of the Grid’ in the DMV Region
Last week I discussed the underrepresentation of women in cybersecurity positions and the need for growth in this area. This week, I am highlighting t...
Maryland SBDC to Host Women’s Entrepreneur Conference Focused on Legal Protection
Baltimore, MD — Women entrepreneurs across the region will have an opportunity to strengthen the legal foundations of their businesses this summer a...
Innovative Initiatives to Host Open House Showcasing STEM Programs in Baltimore
BALTIMORE — Baltimore-based nonprofit Innovative Initiatives Inc. is opening its doors to the community with an upcoming event designed to highlight...
Notre Dame of Maryland University, Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital to Host “Come Explore Nursing” Event on April 8
Event to help prospective nurses find their calling, discover the vast career paths in a growing field
BALTIMORE – Notre Dame of Maryl...
Dr. Joanne Martin, Race Work and the Quiet Labor of Black Memory
Race Work
The first time that I was introduced to Dr. Joanne Martin was through her scholarship; one of the four books that she co-authored wit...
Greater Baltimore Committee Launches State of the Region
Third year of Regional Investment Scorecard and SelectUSA engagement highlights Baltimore Region’s economic momentum
The Greater Baltimore ...
Local Entrepreneur Advances to National Small Business Competition — Public Voting Now Open
A Maryland-based entrepreneur is gaining national attention.
Hyacinth Tucker, founder of The Laundry Basket, has advanced to the semifinals of The ...
Relentless About Serving: We Empower Women and the Urgency of Now
March is drawing to a close, but the work it represents — the honoring of women's resilience, sacrifice, and service — does not close with it. Wom...
There Are Women In This Work
Much praise and respect is due to the many Black-led organizations where men are playing a pivotal role in community-based violence interruption. With...
Five Years, One Conversation, and the Next 90 Days
Five years ago, when I released my memoir Leaving Large, I had no idea where that story would lead.
Five years of writing. Five years of speaking. Fi...
Part I of a 2-Part Series
Women’s History Month and women-led businesses go hand in hand. Women-owned businesses account for 39.2 percent of all enterprises, and they e...
School is in Session: Get Your Credit House in Order
Every financial step we take leads to good or bad financial marks. Ignoring the topic of credit education can block us from achieving our personal goa...
“WELCOME TO SPRING WEATHER AND SPRING EVENTS”
Hey everybody! How are you? Well, I am doing okay too. I am still in therapy for my shoulder. You know having a full shoulder replacement is not so ba...
Unusual Suspects: Baltimore Women Who Redefined Power
During nationally recognized historical months, many cities around the U.S. borrow their heroes from the same national shelf, polished and preapproved...
Lillie May Carroll Jackson Charter School Marks 10 Years with “Women of the Movement” Celebration
BALTIMORE — Baltimore’s Lillie May Carroll Jackson Charter School (LMCJ) will celebrate a decade of educating and empowering young women with its ...
The Homegoing Service For A Man Named Jesus
Hit Gospel Stage Play Returns to Huber Good Friday April 3
Presented by Battle Stage Plays and Huber Community Life Center in observance of Holy We...
Be More Positive Business Spotlight: Elevation Global Media Group
For many aspiring podcasters, authors, entrepreneurs, and organizations, the idea of building a media presence can feel overwhelming. From branding an...
Orioles and Under Armour Announce Multi Year Partnership
The Orioles and Under Armour announced a new multi-year partnership, bringing together two iconic Baltimore-based brands. With a mutual commitment to ...
