Baltimoreans reflect on the day that changed America, 10 years ago this month.
Parris Glendening
Governor of Maryland on September 11, 2001
When you run for office you think about all the things that can happen. Never in my wildest dreams would I have imagined the circumstances...
The Grand Prix comes roaring into the Inner Harbor next month. But when the exhaust clears, will the headaches have been worth it?
Seconds before the green flag drops on the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix, one of the most famous female athletes on earth will steer her bright-lime-and-black race car onto Pratt Street, then hit...
Developers are reimagining the tourist mecca as a hub for downtown families.
From the 17th-floor offices of the Greater Baltimore Committee on South Calvert Street, one can see much of the Inner Harbor, from the pavilions, past the Maryland Science Center, around to the Rusty...
When Stephanie Murdock was a student at Towson University, she started skateboarding. Problem was, she couldn't find many legal, safe places to do it.
"Carroll Park in Pigtown was pretty much the...
Local artist launches a crusade to ease Arab-American tensions with just one word.
While working on a novel in 2007 about survivors of the Iraq War, Baltimore resident Justin Sirois posted a request on an international website for Iraqis to answer his questions about the country's...
Business leaders help families in need in a local TV series.
There is a trend in reality TV, where business leaders help those less fortunate (Secret Millionaire, Undercover Boss). And now Baltimore is on the bandwagon with a new show called Good Fellas of...
Baltimore was William Donald Schaefer’s one true love—and we loved him right back.
On one of his earliest days as mayor of Baltimore, William Donald Schaefer marched into City Hall and offered cheerful greetings to the veteran WJZ-TV reporter George Baumann.
"You're looking well...
The city debuts a new local-only currency this month.
The greenback may make the world go 'round, but another kind of currency will soon be spinning around Charm City—the BNote.
The money is modeled after similar concepts tried in dozens of other areas...
Five local watershed groups unite to form a stronger voice.
Five of the city's watershed groups have taken a cue from the rivers they steward. Just as the waterways they look after converge in the Chesapeake Bay, so are the groups coming together to protect...
After 30 years, the wheels keep turning at Baltimore Clayworks.
Deborah Bedwell’s first encounter with a potter’s wheel was less than auspicious. The West Virginia native was a recent transplant to Maryland in 1969 when she signed up for a ceramics class at...
