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Love the origin of Mullymanās name & this final paragraph. I think it was this piece with Lupe (
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Councilman, advocates press homeless services director over shelter conditions and housing policies
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Councilman, advocates press homeless services director over shelter conditions and housing policies
Housing advocates and City Council members pressed Baltimoreās homeless services agency for more than two hours on November 4 about what theyāre doing to protect unsheltered residents after a surveyā¦
https://baltimorebeat.com/councilman-advocates-press-homeless-services-director-over-shelter-conditions-and-housing-policies/
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The practice of Baltimore police officers using their cars as weapons is nothing new
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The practice of Baltimore police officers using their cars as weapons is nothing new
A recent viral video of a Baltimore Police officer attempting to run down a young man with his car in Park Heights drew immediate condemnation from city and police department officials, but theā¦
https://baltimorebeat.com/the-practice-of-baltimore-police-officers-using-their-cars-as-weapons-is-nothing-new/
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Baltimore Beat
5 days ago
You can find Baltimore Beat online or all over the city (and even some parts of the county). Use our map to find us IRL.
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Our Print Locations
Looking for our printed newspaper? You can find it in multiple locations throughout the city that can be viewed within the interactive map below.
https://baltimorebeat.com/our-print-locations/
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5 days ago
Photostory: Band is Life
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Photostory: Band is Life
My thesis āBand is Lifeā is a visual chronicle of Baltimoreās marching and community band culture. This capstone project was researched over the course of three years for my MFA degree in the Photogra...
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Baltimore Beat
5 days ago
Maryland will spend $62 million for families to receive full SNAP benefits for November
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Maryland will spend $62 million for families to receive full SNAP benefits for November
Maryland residents will receive their full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits after Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order providing an additional $62 million in emergency funding. T...
https://baltimorebeat.com/maryland-will-spend-62-million-for-families-to-receive-full-snap-benefits-for-november/
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Baltimore Beat
5 days ago
Epically, ecstatically, and sublimely Black: A reflection on Amy Sheraldās mid-career retrospective at the Baltimore Museum of Art
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Epically, ecstatically, and sublimely Black: A reflection on Amy Sheraldās mid-career retrospective at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Standing before Amy Sheraldās work, you must learn to stretch; many of her canvases require the reorientation of your perspective, inspire you to become more flexible about your vantage, crane your ne...
https://baltimorebeat.com/epically-ecstatically-and-sublimely-black-a-reflection-on-amy-sheralds-mid-career-retrospective-at-the-baltimore-museum-of-art/
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Baltimore Beat
5 days ago
āI love journalism and storytelling, and I know they are important, but I also know that in times like these, people need material support, too,ā writes Baltimore Beat Editor-in-Chief Lisa Snowden.
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Letter from the editor - Issue 72
I donāt often mention it in this space, but every print issue of Baltimore Beat has a resource guide printed inside. The guide, which offers information about employment services, food giveaways, empl...
https://baltimorebeat.com/letter-from-the-editor-issue-72/
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Baltimore Beat
5 days ago
Issue 72 of Baltimore Beat is live! Our cover is a photograph of artist Amy Sherald. It was taken by SHAN Wallace.
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double play to end the world seriesā¦ā¦.there are cathedrals (remnants of the orioles) everywhere for those with eyes to see
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what did I say
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seranthony dominguez warming up in the blue jays pen
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Unicorns Happen
9 days ago
These Baltimore community resources below!
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Baltimore Beat
12 days ago
The film explores how media narratives shape a city like Baltimore, the importance of authenticity in reporting, and how the values of the Black press live on in alternative publications like Baltimore Beat.
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Baltimore Beat
12 days ago
Participants decorate themselves in lights and make puppets or floats that are illuminated.
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Lisa Snowden
13 days ago
Reminder that
@baltimorebeat.bsky.social
publishes this resource guide in every issue, and has done so for the last 3 years
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Community Resources
Resources to help the community of Baltimore City. Including housing, health, food, and financial support.
https://baltimorebeat.com/community-resources/
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Lisa Snowden
12 days ago
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Red Emmaās
13 days ago
With a lot of people already hungry, and many more about to lose SNAP benefits, here's a timely piece from
@baltimoremagazine.com
on Baltimore's growing network of community fridges, including the one we host inside our store:
www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/comm...
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Olivia Messer
13 days ago
I wrote the first version of this draft almost exactly a year ago, but I wasnāt ready. I am now.
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Texas Is a Lot More Queer Than You Think. I Am Too.
There are 1.8 million of us, and weāre not going anywhere.
https://thebarbedwire.com/2025/10/27/texas-is-a-lot-more-queer-than-you-think/
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Baltimore Beat
25 days ago
Photostory: Baltimore Fiesta Parade of Latino Nations
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love to be asked at a bar how I āas a femaleā got into baseball
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Christopher Wiggins
28 days ago
Breaking: Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, the legendary transgender activist and veteran of the Stonewall uprising who dedicated her life to the liberation of trans people, especially Black trans women, has died at 78.
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the mariners are so damn good
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my old apt :ā)
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Every Lot Baltimore
29 days ago
2811 N CALVERT ST, BALTIMORE, MD, 21218
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sorry did anyone else see the ākkkā Kirby sign
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The Real News Network
about 1 month ago
The āarrest first and ask questions laterā reality forces families to spend immense energy on safety planning, rights rehearsals, and preparing for potential detentions, fraying the very foundation of community well-being.
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Indiscriminate ICE arrests have left Baltimoreās immigrant communities in a constant state of fear and anxiety
The āarrest first and ask questions laterā reality forces families to spend immense energy on safety planning, rights rehearsals, and preparing for potential detentions, fraying the very foundation of...
https://therealnews.com/ice-arrests-have-left-baltimores-immigrant-communities-in-fear
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Lawrence Burneyās āNo Sense in Wishingā is a critical debut
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Lawrence Burneyās āNo Sense in Wishingā is a critical debut
Imagine the book as a detailed transcript of the best road trip conversation youāve had in ages, accompanied by a robust playlist. Each new story transports you to the scene as the soundtrack of Burne...
https://baltimorebeat.com/lawrence-burneys-no-sense-in-wishing-is-a-critical-debut/
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Honoring Ancient Technology and Sacred Land
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Honoring Ancient Technology and Sacred Land
You step into a world of ancient wisdom when you enter Blue Light Junction (BLJ). Itās all a deeply healing sensorial experience, a labour of love and collective effort. Crimson amaranth and golden ma...
https://baltimorebeat.com/honoring-ancient-technology-and-sacred-land/
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Photo story: An arabber reunion
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Photo story: An arabber reunion
It was an anachronistic scene as half-a-dozen horses and wagons came clomping in a 19th century rhythm up to the mirrored, ultramodern BioPark building at 4 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on Septemb...
https://baltimorebeat.com/photo-story-an-arabber-reunion/
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
The rec center as oasis
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The rec center as oasis
Although technically on vacation, you could find Herman Harried walking through the doors of East Baltimoreās Cecil Kirk Recreation Center most mornings this summer. He wasnāt there on the clock, but ...
https://baltimorebeat.com/the-rec-center-as-oasis/
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Sober spaces in Baltimore are thriving
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Sober spaces in Baltimore are thriving
Over a century after Baltimore fought Prohibition, the city is experiencing a sober renaissance. More local businesses and organizations are providing substance-free spaces while working to ensure eve...
https://baltimorebeat.com/sober-spaces-in-baltimore-are-thriving/
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Sanya Kamidi
Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Indiscriminate ICE arrests have left Baltimoreās immigrant communities in a constant state of fear and anxiety
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Indiscriminate ICE arrests have left Baltimoreās immigrant communities in a constant state of fear and anxiety
Highlandtown sidewalks tell a much different story today than they did a year ago. Shops that once bustled with conversation sit emptier; families who once roamed the streets have now retreated. The d...
https://baltimorebeat.com/indiscriminate-ice-arrests-have-left-baltimores-immigrant-communities-in-a-constant-state-of-fear-and-anxiety/
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
āCoach Coop,ā a lifelong pigeon man, is known by many names in Baltimore
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āCoach Coop,ā a lifelong pigeon man, is known by many names in Baltimore
Isaac Evans greets neighbors with the warmth of someone who has been doing it for half a century.Ā āGod is great.ā It is his way ā every conversation begins with a nod to the Almighty.Ā Each morning h...
https://baltimorebeat.com/coach-coop-a-lifelong-pigeon-man-is-known-by-many-names-in-baltimore/
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
"In this issue, Report for America Corps member Kori Skillman digs in deep to the plight of immigrants in Baltimore City caught in the crosshairs of the Trump administrationās cruel crackdown," Editor-in-Chief Lisa Snowden writes.
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Letter from the editor - Issue 70
In this issue, Report for America Corps member Kori Skillman digs in deep to the plight of immigrants in Baltimore City caught in the crosshairs of the Trump administrationās cruel crackdown.Ā For thi...
https://baltimorebeat.com/letter-from-the-editor-issue-70/
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Lisa Snowden
about 1 month ago
This issue is so good! And the cover is beautiful
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Sanya Kamidi
Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Issue 70 of Baltimore Beat is live! Our cover is a photograph of Isaac āCoach Coopā Evans taken by Christian Thomas.
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Indiscriminate ICE arrests have left Baltimoreās immigrant communities in a constant state of fear and anxiety
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Logan Hullinger
about 1 month ago
Over a century after Baltimore fought Prohibition, the city is experiencing a sober renaissance. These spaces differ in their approaches, but they all aim to foster a sense of community. Read my latest for
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Sober spaces in Baltimore are thriving
Over a century after Baltimore fought Prohibition, the city is experiencing a sober renaissance. More local businesses and organizations are providing substance-free spaces while working to ensure eve...
https://baltimorebeat.com/sober-spaces-in-baltimore-are-thriving/
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Lisa Snowden
about 1 month ago
Thereās a new issue of
@baltimorebeat.bsky.social
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Sanya Kamidi
Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
Sweet Stewardship: Just like her honeybees Nikkia Rowe wants to exist for the benefit of the whole community
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Sweet Stewardship: Just like her honeybees Nikkia Rowe wants to exist for the benefit of the whole community
In the back of a large, empty, unlisted parking lot, Nikkia Rowe steps out of her white Acura and gathers her equipment from the back seat. She pulls out a worn pair of bee-printed rain boots, aā¦
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Sherrilyn Ifill
about 1 month ago
A great piece in
@baltimorebeat.bsky.social
on the history & revival of rec centers for youth in Baltimore. A critical community infrastructure with deep roots in Black neighborhoods given new life by
@mayorbmscott.bsky.social
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The rec center as oasis
Although technically on vacation, you could find Herman Harried walking through the doors of East Baltimoreās Cecil Kirk Recreation Center most mornings this summer. He wasnāt there on the clock, but ...
https://baltimorebeat.com/the-rec-center-as-oasis/
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
The latest battle against scorned developer La CitƩ echoes concerns of long-term residents.
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
The staff at Baltimore Beat, along with our partners at Stem & Vine, are hosting our first donors-only event.
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Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
20 local spots where you can sit down or grab a full meal for $30 or less.
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Sanya Kamidi
Baltimore Beat
about 1 month ago
What are the gone-but-not-forgotten Baltimore gems in the culinary scene? And how does continuing to discuss them help us keep a long memory of Baltimore, particularly for working-class families?
baltimorebeat.com/charm-city-c...
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