The University of Baltimore celebrated 100 years on Nov. 13, honoring its legacy of driven students, lifelong learning, and shaping Baltimore’s future leaders while looking ahead to its second century of impact.
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Posted inMaryland News
Maryland’s housing order aims to boost affordable housing, cut barriers
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed the Housing Starts Here executive order to speed up housing development, reduce regulatory barriers, and expand affordable options amid a statewide shortfall of about 96,000 units. The plan emphasizes transit-oriented development, streamlined permitting, and stronger state-local coordination to close the housing gap and ease costs for renters and homeowners.
Posted inOpinion
Investing in our young people: A chronicling of youth-focused initiatives in Howard County By Calvin Ball
This week, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball speaks on how investing in youth builds a stronger foundation for the future.
Posted inBaltimore News
Voluntary water restrictions issued for Baltimore region amid critically low reservoir levels
Liberty Reservoir, one of the Baltimore region’s main drinking water sources, has dropped to its lowest level in nearly 20 years, prompting the Baltimore City Department of Public Works and surrounding counties to issue voluntary water restrictions to conserve supply ahead of peak summer demand.
Posted inBaltimore News
Baltimore County residents want action: End BGE’s multi year rate plans and increased rates
Many Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers are seeing extreme increases in their electric bills this month, prompting calls for the Maryland Public Service Commission to do away with the multiyear rate plans that have led to excessive rate hikes.
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United Way is Sparking Social Change
United Way of Central Maryland’s Changemaker Challenge supports diverse grassroots programs with grants and coaching, amplifying their voices and providing resources to help close service and resource gaps and fuel positive change.
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A Place Where Children — and Families — Thrive: The United Way Family Center in Columbia
United Way of Central Maryland’s Family Center in Columbia offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children ages 0 to pre-K to learn, grow, and thrive, while also providing free services and affordable rates to support families.