The University of Maryland School of Nursing has received a $10 million gift from Bill and Joanne Conway for student scholarships. The donation is the the school’s largest to date and will aid nearly 350 students over five years and help address the state’s nursing workforce shortage through the Bedford Falls Foundation. Maryland is among […]
The National Museum of African American Music will honor Gospel music star, Yolanda Adams, at its fifth annual Celebration of Legends. Adams, who just received a Tony Award nomination, will be presented with the museum’s Rhapsody & Rhythm Award on May 31 at the War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville. Other honorees include, Charlie Wilson, Nile Rodgers, Keb’ Mo’ and […]
Officials with the University of Maryland, College Park, have recommended revoking Bill Cosby’s honorary degree after the comedian’s sexual assault conviction.
After Get Out, Jordan Peele became known for much more than his Comedy Central bits but as an Award winning producer and director making his mark in the Hollywood industry. After a successful year, Peele has released the date and poster for his new movie Us, according to GQ. He’s calling the new movie a thriller and there are rumors […]
Get ready for a little bit more pain at the pump this summer.
The cast of A Different World have come together to raise $360k in grants to award to nine HBCU’s. Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer, Kadeem Harrison and Darryl M. Bell teamed up with The Home Depot to announce the recipients of the “Retool Your School” grant. The grant allows colleges and universities to use the money to make improvements on […]
Horseshoe Casino is the only casino in Maryland where revenue has dropped in the month of April.
Congrats are in order for Pastor John Gray!
Steph Curry is reportedly the latest basketball star to get into the film and TV industry. If being in the current NBA playoffs wasn’t enough, The Golden State sharpshooter is set to join forces with Sony Pictures Entertainment on a multi-year development deal. Curry’s new production company, Unanimous Media, a nod to his unanimous MVP […]
Good news for all the healthy eaters! This Saturday is the first Fells Point Farmers’ Market of the season. The market, which takes place in Broadway Square, is now in its eighth year. Make sure you check it out weekly for fresh local food and crafts! The market opens every Saturday at 7:30am until 12:30pm […]