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Baltimore Taco Festival Takes Over Power Plant Live Oct. 10 to 11 With 30+ Food Vendors.
The 9th annual Baltimore Taco Festival hits Power Plant Live! Oct. 10 to 11 with 30+ food vendors, $5 tacos, lucha libre, and a free kids’ pumpkin patch. The post Baltimore Taco Festival Takes Over Power Plant Live Oct. 10 to 11 With 30+ Food Vendors. appeared first on Timeless Dishes .
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500 Voices, One Mission: Keep Baltimore’s Gospel Legacy Alive
Five hundred singers and musicians gathered at New Psalmist Baptist Church on Sept. 19 to record “The Sound of Baltimore.” The choir filled the stands; worshippers filled the sanctuary. Organizers said more than 2,000 people attended. For Eric Waddell, the Baltimore musician who brought the choir together, seeing...
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Parkville-Carney Festival returns to St. Ursula this weekend
PARKVILLE, Md. — The annual Parkville-Carney Festival will return this Saturday, Oct. 10, bringing a day of traditional autumn celebrations, family entertainment, and local shopping to Baltimore County. The outdoor event will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Ursula Catholic Church, located at 8801 Harford Road in Parkville. Admission is free. Designed […]
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Morgan State students react to the 2026 Homecoming Concert lineup
Students at Morgan State University feel indifferent towards the 2026 Homecoming Concert lineup. Morgan’s Campus Activity Board announced that Fetty Wap would be headlining the event alongside Trim, Loe Shimmy, BabyChiefDoIt, and Baltimore native Nasg Chaz. 45% of the students that participated in a survey conducted by The MSU...
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One Maryland Collector Built an Extraordinary Collection That Became a Local Curiosity
Some collections stay private. Boxes in an attic, shelves in a basement, things only the owner ever sees. This Maryland collection took a different path. One person built something extraordinary, and over time it became a local curiosity that people started talking about. The items span decades, maybe longer, and...
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Fall Harvest and Arts Festival comes to Cromwell Valley Park this weekend
PARKVILLE, Md. — The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks will host its annual Fall Harvest and Arts Festival on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Cromwell Valley Park. The daylong, family-friendly event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the park, located at 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road in Parkville. Admission is set at $5 […]
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The Forgotten Powerhouse in Maryland Has an Eerie Backstory
There's an abandoned powerhouse in Maryland sitting in the woods at North Point State Park. Between 1906 and 1947, laughter and screams filled streetcars to Chesapeake Bay's western shores. Marylanders hopped on the No. 26 trolley car to Bay Shore Amusement Park. Once dubbed "Baltimore's Atlantic City," ruins from portions of the seaside park and […]
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'Connect on a deeper level': The new signs pointing to Catonsville's history
CATONSVILLE, Md. — Catonsville neighbors have been speculating online about a series of tarped signs that appeared near significant locations around town, including along Frederick Road. The mystery is over: the signs are part of a public art project called "Signs of People." The 10 signs, each standing 12...
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Mary Elizabeth Garrett donated $306,977 to finish the fund that opened the Johns Hopkins medical school in 1893; she required that women be admitted on the same terms as men
A wealthy philanthropist saved Hopkins Medicine with a $306,977 gift and a set of strict terms: admit women equally.
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Dogs Take Over Baltimore's Historic Railroad Museum for One Wild Day
Once a year, Baltimore's oldest stretch of railroad track belongs to the dogs. On October 25, the National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation will host Tails on the Rails, letting leashed pups and their owners board a train for a one-mile ride to Carroll Park, followed by a costume parade and a Howl-a-Ween party back at the museum.
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Events this weekend (Oct. 9–11)
Baltimore’s weekend lineup brings together immersive art, live jazz, food festivals and local makers. From an exhibition preview party and live music Friday to the Baltimore Taco Festival Saturday and a community market Sunday, there are plenty of ways to explore the city and support local artists. Friday. Flaunt:...
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Game Show Battle Rooms Opens First Maryland Location
- Game Show Battle Rooms, the nation’s original immersive game show experience, is opening this weekend, October 9, in Harbor East, marking the brand’s first Maryland location on John Paterakis Circle. Established in 2017, Game Show Battle Rooms brings the excitement of a live television game show to...
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Talbot Historical Society Project Rewind: We’re Going First Class on the Virginia
The pictured 181-foot-long, side-wheeled steamboat “Virginia” was built at Sparrows Point, Maryland, in 1903. It served the Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway Company’s Wicomico River route between Baltimore and Salisbury until 1924. The “Virginia” was eventually considered too slow and expensive to operate and was converted to a freight barge in 1937! It sank in 1953! Facts: Google.com and “ Chesapeake Bay Steamers” by Chris Dickon 2006.
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Five-Time Grammy Winner Lalah Hathaway Set to Light Up Annapolis in November
Lalah Hathaway is set to perform at Maryland Hall in Annapolis on Nov. 16, with doors opening at 7 p.m. and the show beginning at 8 p.m. The five-time Grammy winner, known for a career that spans R&B, soul, jazz and pop, brings decades of acclaim to the Annapolis venue located at 801 Chase Street.