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From around 1830 to 1850, Black laborers dominated Baltimore’s ship caulking industry, ensuring that the ships that left Baltimore’s harbor were watertight. It was demanding and important work, and they were able to band together and negotiate higher wages than would have been available to other free Black workers at the time.

Wildlife benefits from our leaving shed foliage, plant stems, and other organic debris in the garden.

It’s not the taste of pumpkin spice we love so much as the smell and its associations, say researchers with the Johns Hopkins University.

Leonor Blum is the founder and executive director of ¡Adelante Latina!, a free, after-school academic enrichment and college preparatory program for Latina girls attending Baltimore City high schools.

As Maryland reopens, some disabled people say they would like the option to remain virtual.

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The Station North restaurant is looking to add a fifth Venezuelan chef to its roster.

The wasps are not aggressive towards people, but can be defensive around their nest.

Nowadays Dove, a great-grandfather who lives in Pasadena, still draws crowds at local venues.

Local artist and MICA grad is used to his artwork dangling above but a new commission has him firmly planted on the ground.

This all-stone, former carriage house in Phoenix was built in the early 20th century and is reminiscent of an English country manor.

As the new dean of Morgan State University’s School of Global Journalism and Communication, Jackie Jones says she’ll ensure that students learn to report based on community needs.