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Baltimore awards artists $324K through grant
Baltimore will give 81 local artists $4,000 each as a part of the 2025 American Rescue Plan Act Artist Grant, the mayor’s ...
WKRG on MSN3h
Full circle: Former Baltimore Street residents inspire youth through workshop
For the second year, former Baltimore Street residents are coming home and giving back to the next generation through a workshop. It’s happening Friday, July 18 at Taylor Park from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m ...
Howard County’s housing crisis will intensify with federal funding cuts
Howard County is experiencing a housing crisis, and threats to HUD programs could most endanger those with the lowest incomes ...
The Christian Science Monitor8h
‘The city becomes a canvas for storytelling.’ How Baltimore is honoring Freddie Gray.
To honor Freddie Gray, Baltimore artists took to canvas and sculpture this summer to commemorate his life and memory. Part of an occasional series.
WMAR 2 News13h
Baltimore workforce development program prepares graduates for new careers as caregivers
The success is a result of the partnership between itWorks Learning Center, MOED and Catholic Charities’ Compassionate Caregivers and Level Up programs.
WBAL-TV17h
Board of Estimates approved funding for promotion of the 9-8-8 crisis help line
Baltimore's Board of Estimates approved a $10 million grant to Behavioral Health Systems Baltimore that is for the 988 crisis ...
AFRO American Newspapers18h
Walter P. Carter Institute launches civic leadership program to empower Baltimore’s future changemakers
The Walter P. Carter Institute's Community Leadership and Empowerment Program (CLEP) aims to prepare the next generation of ...
The Black Wall Street Times on MSN22h
Black mayors are reducing violent crime across the nation
As efforts to address recent gun violence in Tulsa continue, a preview of Mayor Monroe Nichols’ long-term plans appears to be on display in at least three other cities with Black mayors where violent ...