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Nationally renowned poet and essayist Dr. Maya Angelou, who died Wednesday, was scheduled to be one of three Beacon Award of Life award recipients in a luncheon prior to the Civil Rights Game between the Orioles and Houston Astros on Friday.

Cal Thomas writes that one-party rule exacerbates the Motor City's many woes.

Otis R. "Damon" Harris Jr., a Baltimore singer who performed with the Temptations during the 1970s, died Feb. 18 from prostate cancer at Joseph Richey Hospice. He was 62.

Sixto Rodriguez's two albums sank without a trace in the U.S. He never knew that in South Africa, he was a superstar.

The veteran singer churns out those ever-more-popular retro sounds

Coming up on its 50th year, Baltimore's 1st Mariner Arena is still pulling in the big acts, despite near-constant calls that it needs to be replaced by something bigger and fancier