First Maryland Girls Reach Eagle Scout Rank

CBS Baltimore (Family & Pets) 2/25 9:53A Family & Pets – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) Becoming an Eagle Scout takes hard work, and for the first time in Maryland, a group of young women received this honor, the first females ever to do so in the state. For Lauren Krimm...

Baltimore School For The Arts Student Mia Dyer Named 2021 Recipient Of Scholastic Art And Writing...

CBS Baltimore (Arts & Culture) 2/24 11:49A Arts & Culture – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) A Baltimore School for the Arts student recently won a prestigious regional award. Mia Dyer is a junior at the school. She s been named a 2021 recipient of the Scholastic Art and Writing Award. Of the 2,700 entries, she s one of...

Feature Film About Baltimore Jazz Singer Billie Holiday To Debut On Hulu

CBS Baltimore (Arts & Culture) 2/23 10:45A Arts & Culture – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ)   Born April 7, 1915, to two teenage parents, Eleanora Fagan, better known by her stage name, Billie Holiday, spent her childhood in Baltimore. The famous jazz singer would not have an easy life. After being sexually assaulted at...

3-Year-Old Howard County Boy In Remission From Cancer Surprised By McDonald’s, Meets Favorite...

CBS Baltimore (Family & Pets) 2/22 11:23A Family & Pets – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) A three-year-old Howard County boy battling cancer got a surprise he’ll never forget from his favorite restaurant on Monday. McDonald s even served up a chance for two heroes to meet...

M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore opens limited COVID vaccine appointments Monday, but sign-up website...

The Baltimore Sun (Lifestyle) 2/22 11:07A Hallie Miller

A limited number of COVID-19 vaccine appointments at the M&T; Bank Stadium mass vaccination site opened Monday, filling within minutes and causing a website stoppage.

Lexington Market Calling For Artists For Two New Art Installations

CBS Baltimore (Arts & Culture) 2/19 7:07A Arts & Culture – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) As vendors are submitting their applications for their spot at the Lexington Market, artists can now fill in for one of two spots set for art installations. The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts and the Municipal Art Society...

National Aquarium, Enoch Pratt Library’s ‘Read To Reef’ Book Club Celebrates 5th Anniversary

CBS Baltimore (Family & Pets) 2/17 11:53A Family & Pets – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ)   The National Aquarium, in partnership with the Enoch Pratt Free Library, is celebrating the return of the Read to Reef book club for 2021. The award-winning program connects Baltimore children s love of reading with the aquatic...

Citizen-Soldiers From Maryland Army National Guard Return Home Following 9-Month Mission In...

CBS Baltimore (Family & Pets) 2/17 10:50A Family & Pets – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) Lieutenant Colonel Brian Zdunowski returned home to his Eastern Shore farm last week after nine months away. “The honey-do list just got longer and longer and longer,” he joked via...

Bill Portlock Reflects On Career Photographing, Studying The Chesapeake Bay

CBS Baltimore (Arts & Culture) 2/16 11:27A Arts & Culture – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ)   For the past five decades, photographer Bill Portlock has captured beautiful images of the Chesapeake all while educating those in the area about the importance of the Bay. It was a natural curiosity that put Portlock on the path...

Heart Of Baltimore Art Piece To Go Up Near Inner Harbor

CBS Baltimore (Arts & Culture) 2/15 11:37A Arts & Culture – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) After five months and the efforts of numerous volunteers, the Heart of Baltimore is ready to go up. The heart is eight feet tall and six feet wide. The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore teamed up with Art With a Heart for the...

‘They’re Kind Of Everywhere’: Baltimore’s Streetside Salt Boxes Become Public Art Fixtures

CBS Baltimore (Arts & Culture) 2/15 9:56A Arts & Culture – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) The first reference the Baltimore Historical Society could find to “salt boxes” in the Baltimore Sun archives is from 1969. It’s still not clear exactly how long the boxes have been a...

The Baltimore Humane Society Pet Food Pantry Is In Need Of Donations

CBS Baltimore (Family & Pets) 2/11 5:31A Family & Pets – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) The Baltimore Humane Society is looking for dry pet food donations to help stock its pantry. In a tweet Thursday, they said they accept all pet food brands, needing dry dog and cat food that is unopened. They ask all donations be...

Abandoned Buildings Being Torn Down To Make Way For New Park In West Baltimore

CBS Baltimore (Family & Pets) 2/10 12:37P Family & Pets – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On W. Saratoga Street, eight abandoned properties are being demolished. Each tumbling brick brings a glimmer of hope to the city. “They’ve been a blight on the community, said Steven...

Maya the Dog Is Up For Adoption At The MD SPCA

CBS Baltimore (Family & Pets) 2/10 9:35A Family & Pets – CBS Baltimore

(WJZ) Meet Maya; a sweet, relaxed and loyal gal looking for her fur-ever home. This pup is a year-and-six-months-old and 48lbs. Maya is a one-year-six-month-old pup looking for her fur-ever home. Much...

US Army Field Band From Maryland’s Fort Meade Performs On Super Bowl Sunday

CBS Baltimore (Arts & Culture) 2/8 1:03P Arts & Culture – CBS Baltimore

TAMPA (WJZ) While most attention during the Super Bowl on Sunday night was on the on-field performance of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, some Marylanders also got to represent the state on the national stage. The U.S. Army...