Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Festival of Trees, the East Coast’s largest holiday extravaganza, also known as Santa’s theme park, will return to the Maryland State Fairgrounds Nov. 29 to Dec. 1, […]
Category: Baltimore News
THE BOY BLESST TEAMS UP WITH B-MORE ARTIST TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE CITY’S YOUTH
The Boy Blesst is proud to announce the launch of his company’s first Annual Youth fundraising campaign entitled Thanx-N-Advance. Blesst has been a fixture in Baltimore hip hop for years, […]
Morgan State University Doctoral Student, Awarded $10,000 Scholarship From KPMG Foundation
The KPMG Foundation has awarded Genese Rogers a $10,000 KPMG Minority Accounting Doctoral Scholarship to pursue her doctorate at Morgan State University. The scholarship, renewed for the 2013-2014 academic year, […]
Morgan Journalism Review Gives Unique Global Perspective
Morgan State University’s School of Global Journalism and Communication (SGJC) breaks new ground this month with the publication of Morgan Global Journalism Review (MGJR), a quarterly e-magazine that examines media, […]
Valerie Hawkins Receives K-12 Promotion of Education Award at the 2013 Women of Color STEM Conference
Valerie Hawkins, Project Lead the Way (PLTW)/ Gateway to Technology (GTT) Educator-Magnet Coordinator, Baltimore County Public Schools received Women of Color Magazine’s K-12 Promotion of Education award at the 18th […]
Engineers for a Day
More than 380 middle-school girls became engineers for the day during the Society of Women Engineers’ (SWE) Invent It. Build It. event, a hands-on program that provides girls with unique […]
SCLC President Installed as Assistant Pastor at Faith Church
The Rev. Cortly “C.D.” Witherspoon Sr. was installed, Nov. 3, as assistant pastor of Faith Church Baltimore, 301 W. 28th Street. Rev. Witherspoon currently serves as president of the local […]
Saint Agnes Hospital’s 10th Annual Red Dress Sunday Program Kicks Off with Educational Women’s Heart Health Symposium
For the 10th consecutive year, Saint Agnes Hospital is raising awareness about the prevalence and devastating impact of heart disease amongst women by inviting leaders from local churches and members […]
Bayview Medical Center Hosts American Red Cross Blood Drive, Nov. 20-22
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 20-22, in the Francis X. Knott Conference Center. Every participant will […]
City Officials Want to Put the Brakes on Panhandlers
The Baltimore City Council, confronted by the people who confront their constituents—panhandlers–voted Nov. 4 to take no action on a proposed revision of legislation to control panhandling. The law would […]
MORGAN PARTNERS WITH ICONIC AUTHOR JAMES PATTERSON TO ENHANCE TEACHER EDUCATION
Morgan State University announced a new partnership, Nov. 6, between its School of Education and Urban Studies and internationally acclaimed author James Patterson to enhance teacher education in Baltimore City […]
Police Supervisor Transferred Amid Questions About Separate Fatalities
The Baltimore City Police lieutenant who supervised officers who were involved in two recent fatal actions, one involving an innocent civilian, has been reassigned while his role in the actions […]