by Fern ShenFeb 9, 2020
A video portrait of Baltimore’s “blue man” before he leaves town
Retired city planner Jim Hall talks about why he covered his body with one beautiful tattoo and much more.
Culture & Arts
Dec 10, 2019
A 1652 treaty opens up the story of the first “Baltimoreans”
Descendants of the people who hunted, fished and lived here for centuries before the colonizers came want to be “seen” – and formally acknowledged.
Oct 25, 2019
A children’s museum of African culture is opening in Pimlico
A couple steeped in African art and history has created a hands-on museum for young people. An open house and fundraiser is set for tomorrow.
Jul 19, 2019
What you won’t see (or hear) at Artscape this weekend
Critics say this year’s Artscape gives short shrift to the classical arts. Festival organizers say showcasing new talent is a key goal.
Jun 24, 2019
Weekly party in the park with live music, free yoga . . . and vegetables!
At the Druid Hill Farmers Market every Wednesday, there’s always a chill, family-friendly “day-is-done, time-for-fun” vibe.
Jun 17, 2019
Locked-out Baltimore Symphony Orchestra musicians lash out at management
“Serious cash flow issues” have created an urgent need for the BSO to “change its business model,” management says. The players’ response: We “don’t buy it.”
Older Stories
Nov 29, 2018
Johns Hopkins meets a dogged reporter
May 18, 2018
Baltimore’s McKeldin Fountain returns as an app
Mar 20, 2018