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Baltimore dogs take a lap for mental health at retirement community
While the event only took about half an hour, the dogs and residents seemed to be having a fun time. Labs, chihuahuas, terriers and more trotted around the Roland Park Place retirement community as part of a mental health awareness pet parade on Tuesday. Americans report overwhelmingly positive mental health...
Vintage, antique sellers celebrated at Baltimore Vintage Expo shopping extravaganza
BALTIMORE --- The Baltimore Vintage Expo, the one-day-only shopping extravaganza that celebrates the growing community of vintage and antique sellers in the area, only happens twice a year. "Vintage is great because vintage is timeless,'" said Amanda Becan, the owner of Amanda's Attic Vintage. "Vintage was my way of expressing myself in a way that not everybody else did." Becan's love for vintage clothes began when she was a teenager and it's grown into her business – Amanda's Attic Vintage. "I do have stuff earlier going back to the 1700s but they're a little more delicate so I don't usually bring...
Baltimore City park pools to open for summer over Memorial Day weekend with limited hours
Baltimore pool lovers rejoice, this is your weekend!. Park pools will open for the summer starting this weekend with limited hours, Baltimore City Recreation and Parks officials told 11 News. Starting May 25, park pools will open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4-8 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays...
Harbor Splash registration opens next week, some still skeptical over water's cleanliness
There's plenty of fish and wildlife in the water, and the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore is looking for people to join them. "My wife and I were just talking about that," said Demetries Lawful. "They just pulled two bodies out in the last two weeks. (I) need about five more years of cleaning before I even think about (doing) that."
Maryland hits the jackpot: $31 million in lottery prizes awarded last week
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A scratch-off ticket worth $250,000 purchased in Frederick was the biggest Maryland Lottery prize of the week, but in an unusual turn of events, 17 tickets worth $50,000 each, and of different varieties, were sold or claimed in that same span according to Maryland Lottery and Gaming.
Baltimore's national aquarium set to open captivating harbor wetland exhibit
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — The National Aquarium Harbor Wetland exhibit is coming to the Baltimore inner harbor area very soon. Last week, Visit Baltimore helped install wetland plants for the upcoming exhibit between Piers 3 and 4 of the National Aquarium campus. Construction for this free outdoor exhibit began...
Local middle schoolers, high schoolers awarded in BCPS Film Expo
Baltimore County Public Schools hosted its highly anticipated 2024 Film Expo on May 16 at The Senator Theatre in Baltimore. An enthusiastic audience of students, educators, and family and community members viewed finalist films created by BCPS middle and high school students. The audience laughed as animals battled for a "holy banana," marveled at the graphic innovation of a man searching for his red orb and sat on the edge of their seats as a track team struggled to regain its confidence and win first...
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