
Saturday, April 11, 2026


Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF) to host ‘Summer of Possibilities Fair’
The Baltimore Children & Youth Fund will host its free “Summer of Possibilities Fair” on […]


Hip-hop pioneer DJ Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68
Afrika Bambaataa, a pioneer of hip-hop, died of prostate cancer at the age of 68, […]


Yvonne Frances Lansey dies at age 79
Yvonne Frances Lansey, a leader in the business community and president of Maryland’s oldest Black-owned […]


Food Project to host bi-annual Community Baby Shower to support local moms
The Food Project will host its bi-annual Community Baby Shower on April 26, providing free […]


Moore signs $70.8B state budget with no new taxes and fees
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed a balanced $70.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2027, […]


The Community Trust Act: Due process should not depend on immigration status
The Community Trust Act in Maryland would require a judicial warrant for immigration detention, ensuring […]


The Links hosts voter registration training April 16 in Baltimore
Three Maryland chapters of The Links, Inc. will host a voter registration certification training on […]
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