Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young Announces Modifications to City’s Stay at Home Order City to create temporary pick up & drop off zones to allow customers to shop at retail stores BALTIMORE, MD. — Today, Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young and Health Commissioner Dr. Letitia Dzirasa announced plans to adjust Baltimore’s Stay at Home order […]
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MEDIA RELEASE: Maryland Democrats Endorse Biden – Watch the Media Event!
MORE THAN 200 MARYLAND DEMOCRATIC LEADERS ENDORSE JOE BIDEN FOR PRESIDENT MARYLAND LEADERS DRAW STARK CONTRAST BETWEEN BIDEN AND TRUMP; PRAISE BIDEN’S ABILITY TO RESTORE AMERICA’S STANDING IN THE WORLD, AND GUIDE WORKING FAMILIES THROUGH ECONOMIC CRISIS Watch the media event here: https://youtu.be/VpX7cbQymHg BALTIMORE, MD (May 26, 2020) – More than 200 state and community leaders […]
Baltimore County Helping Restaurants and Bars Prepare for Expanded Outdoor Dining in Advance of State Reopening
Baltimore County Helping Restaurants and Bars Prepare for Expanded Outdoor Dining in Advance of State Reopening Proactive guidance will help expedite reopening while minimizing spread of COVID-19 TOWSON, MD — In anticipation of future steps by the state of Maryland to further reopen, Baltimore County today issued proactive guidance to help restaurants and bars prepare […]
Testing Without Doctor’s Order Now Available at All Baltimore County Testing Sites
Testing Without Doctor’s Order Now Available at All Baltimore County Testing Sites Residents should call COVID-19 hotline for testing reservation TOWSON, MD — Baltimore County will now offer COVID-19 tests at all of its testing sites without a doctor’s order. In order to ensure efficient operations, residents will be required to call the County’s COVID-19 […]
Jack Young Asks Trump To Stay Home — Not Come To Baltimore — Over Memorial Day Weekend
View this post on Instagram Dear Mr. President @realdonaldtrump, please stay home! The City of Baltimore is currently under a Stay at Home order for the safety of our residents, who have been hit hard by #COVID19. A post shared by Mayor Bernard C. Jack Young (@mayorbcyoung) on May 21, 2020 at 10:16am […]
THE RUN DOWN – THE AFRO ENDORSES SHEILA DIXON
By AFRO.COM / Be Inspired Global Host Micha Green reveals the AFRO’s Mayoral candidate endorsement for Baltimore City, and the trending topics in the AFRO NEWSPAPER.
BCPS Seeks Submissions for “We Will Get Through This With Art” Exhibition
Seeking work created by BCPS students, teachers, administrators, and staff TOWSON, MD. – One way that many members of the Baltimore County Public Schools community are getting through this coronavirus pandemic is by making art. The BCPS Office of Visual Arts wants to see what you’ve been making and include it in an upcoming online […]
The AFRO Endorses Dixon for Mayor
By AFRO Staff The phrase, “most important election in a generation,” often feels like a cliché, or even overwrought coming out of the mouths of politicians and journalists when describing the political stakes of cities, states and countries. But, the description seems particularly accurate when it comes to the election to select the next Mayor […]
Mosby for City Council President
By AFRO Staff The 2020 race for Baltimore City Council President offered some formidable candidates and fresh perspectives on the phalanx of challenges we face as a city. Councilman Leon Pinkett, who represents the 7th District, is a thoughtful measured leader serving West Baltimore. During the recent debate sponsored by the NAACP and the AFRO, […]
Wallace Announces Independent Campaign for Mayor
By Sean Yoes AFRO Baltimore Editor syoes@afro.com The process of counting the votes to determine who the Democratic nominee to be the next Mayor of Baltimore officially begins with the primary election on June 2. But, earlier this week a Maryland businessman declared his intention to challenge the Democratic nominee who emerges in November. On […]
Baltimore City Mail-in Ballots
By AFRO Staff Are you waiting for your ballot? If so, try not to panic, ballots are on the way! The State Board of Elections will mail ballots to all eligible active voters. The Maryland State Board of Elections confirmed with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that mail-in ballots for the June 2 presidential primary […]
Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young Announces Cancellation of Public Events Through August 31
Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young Announces Cancellation of Public Events Through August 31 Events larger than 250 participants will be cancelled through August 31; all event permits of any size are canceled through May 31 BALTIMORE, MD. — Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced today that all public events held in Baltimore City slated to […]

