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MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART: Painting the Town with Jessie and Katey

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Meet Jessie Unterhalter and Katey Truhn, two #MICAmade muralists whose large-scale work is gracing stairs, sidewalks and buildings all over the nation.

PORT DISCOVERY: Join Blue Moon Too

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Butterflies, animals and tasty treats….oh my!

PORT DISCOVERY: Family Plus Memberships

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Avoid hearing “I’m Bored” this summer….or anytime this year!

PORT DISCOVERY: Family Play Mondays

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Caption: Bring the entire family in for quality time and endless fun on Mondays at Port Discovery!

PORT DISCOVERY: Two Generations of Powerful, Purposeful Play

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

With your help, children who visit Port Discovery with big dreams can turn into parents who visit with dreams fulfilled!

PORT DISCOVERY: From all of us at Port Discovery...Thank you, Aquafina!

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Thanks to support from Aquafina, for the last three months, the children of Baltimore have enjoyed a deeply discounted opportunity to access purposeful play and learning at Aquafina $2 Family Fun Nights held at Port Discovery Children’s Museum.

KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE: The Complexity of Trauma - Professional Workshop to be held June 29

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Did you know - in 2016 there were approximately 44 million immigrants estimated to be living in the U.S. with almost 45% having reported Hispanic or Latino origins.

KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE: Bullying, Harassment, & Intimidation of Children with Disabilities and Discipline of Students with Disabilities in Maryland Public Schools Workshop to be held June 26

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

This workshop will provide an overview of federal and state law and regulations, guidance from the federal government, and policies about bullying, harassment, and intimidation.

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND: Loyola names The Bozzuto Group's Thomas Bozzuto Business Leader of the Year

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management named Thomas S. Bozzuto, chairman and co-founder of The Bozzuto Group, the 2018 Business Leader of the Year.

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND: Jennifer Louden named dean of undergraduate admission

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Loyola University Maryland has named Jennifer Louden as the University’s new dean of undergraduate admission.

CITY OF BALTIMORE: Conversations with Mayor Catherine E. Pugh to be held June 25

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

.Out of the Blocks

BALTIMORE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS: Third Annual Sherron Bogues Tournament to be held June 27

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Celebrate the life and legacy of long-time BCRP employee Sherron Bogues with basketball legend Muggsy Bogues.

BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Annual Destruction of Old Records

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Baltimore City Public Schools will destroy the old special education records of all students who exited from special education services during the 2011-2012 school year.

From Maryland State Wire

Analysis: 35 percent of mortgages in Somerset County considered ‘underwater’

By Maryland State Wire | 6 years ago

Among Maryland counties, Somerset had the highest percentage of property owners with mortgages who owe at least 25 percent more on their loans than their property is worth, according to an analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions looking at home equity at the end of the first quarter.

State test results: 90.1 percent of Afya Public Charter School failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 23, 2018

About 9.9 percent of Afya Public Charter School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 90.1 percent of students failed, according to a Baltimore City Wire analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 80.4 percent of Northwood Appold Community Academy failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 23, 2018

About 19.6 percent of Northwood Appold Community Academy students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 80.4 percent of students failed, according to a Baltimore City Wire analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

City of Baltimore Public Safety Committee met May 15.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 23, 2018

City of Baltimore Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, May 15.

City of Baltimore Public Body met May 14.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 23, 2018

City of Baltimore Public Body met Monday, May 14.

City of Baltimore Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Committee met May 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 23, 2018

City of Baltimore Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Committee met Wednesday, May 9.

City of Baltimore Land Use and Transportation Committee RPP Area 9 met May 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 23, 2018

City of Baltimore Land Use and Transportation Committee RPP Area 9 met Wednesday, May 9.