by Fern ShenMar 11, 2026
Incinerator shutdown, needed for maintenance, will slow Baltimore trash collection
Expect longer wait times at DPW facilities, with garbage diverted to the Quarantine Road Landfill through Saturday.
Neighborhoods
Special SeriesFeb 13, 2026
Offered at a Council work session: amendments and arguments to allay concerns about Baltimore zoning bill
“An appeasement effort,” one opponent said, while Sharon Green Middleton drew applause with a plea to stop ignoring “the Black homeowners in legacy neighborhoods.”
Special SeriesFeb 10, 2026
Pastor says city’s sweeping zoning bill, which promises progress, may instead “deliver pain”
Faith leader joins Baltimore residents and councilmen denouncing Bill 25-0066, as opponents plan an online town hall tonight and the bill heads to committee on Thursday.
Special SeriesJan 22, 2026
Homeless man says he’ll cope as Baltimore girds for a major assault by snow and ice
“We got a propane burner in there,” Mad Max says, preferring his lifestyle to a city shelter as the biggest winter storm in years approaches.
Jan 19, 2026
Church under fire for replacing weekly hot meal for the needy with a community fridge
Govans Presbyterian leaders say a refrigerator accessible 24/7 is a good way to feed the food insecure. But Soul Kitchen’s legion of fans ask: Why end a 15-year-old tradition of serving hot and healthy meals face-to-face?
Jan 9, 2026
Despite protests, poetry and a cease-and-desist letter, Hopkins cuts down city trees for AI Institute
The red oaks along Remington Avenue, beloved by local residents, have been the flashpoint for a project that has fueled resentment toward the city’s biggest employer.
Older Stories
Special SeriesJul 13, 2025
He did it Ray’s way
