By Nyame-Kye Kondo Special to the AFRO The sounds of soca, calypso and reggae filled Druid Hill Park and the surrounding streets as the Baltimore Washington One Caribbean Carnival swept through Northwest Baltimore on July 11. Celebrating its 44th year, the annual festival featured vibrant floats and a lively parade of masqueraders dressed in colorful […]
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Refill, don’t landfill: Fran Ngong’s fight against single-use plastics
Baltimore native Fran Ngong is on a mission to cut single-use plastic waste through her eco-conscious store, FOBA Refillery. The shop lets customers refill household essentials like shampoo, deodorant and detergent while learning the value of sustainability and reducing waste.
