Innovative Initiatives Launches Free Program for Baltimore Youth to Build Their Own Gaming PCs
BALTIMORE — Baltimore-based nonprofit Innovative Initiatives Inc. is giving young people the opportunity to explore the world of technology through a hands-on STEM program that teaches participants how to build their own gaming computer. The organization is launching a free eight-week course for youth ages 9–13 that will guide students through the process of…
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Create Baltimore Announces 23 Semifinalists for 2026 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize
Baltimore, Md. — Create Baltimore has announced the 23 semifinalists for the 2026 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize, one of the region’s most prestigious visual arts awards. Now in its 21st year, the prize will award $30,000 to a visual artist or artist collaborators living and working in the Baltimore region. Presented by Create…
3 Days in Annapolis, Black Excellence on display in Maryland State Capitol
When many think of Annapolis, Maryland, they envision the State Capitol, the United States Naval Academy, the Alex Haley statue, and the Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum. But for the past three days, Black Excellence and Power took center stage in Maryland’s capital, marking a historic and vibrant convergence of culture, leadership, and progress. The series of events…
Five Years, One Conversation, and the Next 90 Days
Five years ago, when I released my memoir Leaving Large, I had no idea where that story would lead. Five years of writing. Five years of speaking. Five years of sitting with people in the truth of their food stories — not just what they eat, but what eating has been asked to hold: stress,…
Baltimore Hotel Corporation and City Leaders Bring Major Boxing Event Back to Downtown
April 25th Fight Night at Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor Signals New Era for Combat Sports in the City BALTIMORE, MD — In a major step toward reactivating Baltimore’s live sports and entertainment ecosystem, the Baltimore Hotel Corporation, in partnership with the City of Baltimore and the Maryland State Athletic Commission, today announced the return of professional…
