The Baltimore Sun released a new poll with the University of Baltimore and WYPR, which shows that former mayor Sheila Dixon has the most support of any candidate, with 14% of the poll. City Council President Brandon Scott and Thiru Vignarajah are second with 9%, followed by T.J. Smith, Mary Miller and current Mayor Jack […]
Baltimore Mayor Jack Young is calling on residents to paint the town purple. The Department of General Services began installing purple light fixtures on city buildings Monday, and on Monday night, the Bromo Seltzer Tower, the War Memorial and City Hall Dome will light up purple. The City’s homepage also got a purple makeover. It’s all […]
The 2019 Christmas season is here! The annual Toys for Tots campaign kicked off yesterday in Baltimore, announced by Mayor Jack Young at Baltimore City Hall. The program works to ensure that every child receives a gift this holiday season. More than 400 million toys have been given to children across the world since Toys […]
Mayor Jack Young announced the re-opening of the Harlem Park Recreation Center at 700 North Calhoun St. on Tuesday on the West Side of Baltimore. The recreation center had been closed since 2012, and it’s re-opening is a collaboration between the city and the University of Maryland Medical Center. The renovations include new lighting, games […]
It was a violent weekend for Baltimore, police responded to eight shootings and a deadly stabbing. There were 11 people were injured and two men were killed, including a 17-year-old. I response to the violence, Mayor Jack Young said he’s thinking of having people solve their issues in a public boxing match. “Gun violence has […]
Baltimore Mayor Bernard “Jack” Young will be sworn into office. The ceremony Thursday comes a week after former Mayor Catherine Pugh resigned amid corruption investigations. Young began being interim mayor in early April, when Catherine Pugh took a leave due to poor health following a bout of pneumonia. He automatically became mayor when Pugh resigned […]
