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We’re highlighting Baltimore’s black businesses each and every Tuesday. Here are some places to check out this week. Maryland Stork Lady Business Description: “We Make People Smile!” Business Website: https://marylandstorklady.com/ NSAA African Creations Business Description:  “Authentic African cloths and accessories to bring out the king and queen in you.” Business Website: https://www.nsaacreations.com/ The PrettyGirl Fun […]

The Maryland Public Service Commission announced Monday that a  new area code will soon appear on Maryland phones. Beginning June 14, telephone customers in the current 240 and 301 area code regions who request new service, or an additional line, may be assigned a number in the 227 area code. Join Our Text Club To […]

Baltimore County Police announced a barricade situation in Essex that prompted a police response and two school lockouts Monday morning. Officials said Deep Creek Middle School and Sandalwood Elementary School are in lockout as a precaution. Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text BALTIMORE […]

Maryland State Police said a Baltimore woman was killed and three people were hospitalized in a head-on crash overnight in Hanover. Police said impaired driving may have been a factor in the crash, which happened around 2:45 a.m. on Maryland Route 295 at Arundel Mills Boulevard. Officials believe 33-year-old Brittany Sherlock was driving an SUV […]

Baltimore City’s mayor Brandon Scott has announced the launch of the city’s Safe Passage initiative, a strategy to help improve safety for students traveling to and from school. The new program is a combined effort between the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, the Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success, the Baltimore City […]

The magic of Disney is returning to Baltimore this fall! Organizers announced Tuesday that seven shows filled with fun-filled performances will be happening this October at CFG Bank Arena. Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text BALTIMORE to 24042 to join! The company announced […]

Baltimore County Police are investigating after a 9-year-old child was hospitalized after going into cardiac arrest in the parking lot of the Hunt Valley Towne Centre. According to officials, around 2:10 p.m. Tuesday, police responded to a distress call at the shopping center. When they arrived, they found the child receiving CPR. The child was […]

Baltimore Police are in search of a man caught on video attacking a pair of pro-life protesters. According to officials, the attack happened Friday morning outside the Planned Parenthood on N. Howard Street. The Two men, ages 73 and 80, were at the location opposing abortion. Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, […]

Baltimore’s Youth Engagement Strategy is now in full swing and city leaders are working to keep kids engaged and away from trouble. This past Friday, the city’s youth curfew went into effect. Additionally, the city hosted its first B’More Lit for the year, B’More This Summer. Get Breaking News On The Go! Text WOLB to 71007 […]

We’re highlighting Baltimore’s black businesses each and every Tuesday. Here are some places to check out this week. THE Laundry Basket LLC Business Description: “We Do The Work, So You Don’t Have To!” Business Website: https://www.laundrybasketdelivery.com/ The UnBraid Bar at Eluka on Charles Business Description:  “Relax. UnBraid. Refresh” Business Website: https://www.theunbraidbar.com/ Lux Hair and Lash […]

Baltimore City Public Schools held a vigil for the 19 students killed this school year Thursday afternoon. The names and ages of each student were read out loud and the back of the sign was when each student would have graduated. The youngest student remembered was 8 years old. “We are better than this,” Baltimore […]

  Coppin State University is helping students facing food insecurities with its latest grand opening. “Coppin Corner” officially opened Wednesday and is an on-campus food and toiletry pantry. Students will be able to receive non-perishables, frozen foods, personal hygiene products, and cleaning supplies. Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And […]