In the 1930s, the recently renovated Catonsville Elementary School located on Bloomsbury Avenue was once a high school that refused to enroll African-American students—a practice typical of the segregation era. […]
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Author: Northwest Voice
Banneker Museum Celebrates 20 Years of Culture, Science, History Exhibitions
From 1980 to 1985 Baltimore County, at the request of local historians and community leaders, purchased 142 acres of land in Oella that had formerly been astronomer Benjamin Banneker’s family […]
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Campaign Period of Twists and Turns Culminates on Primary Election Day
A campaign season that has seen some remarkable twists and turns is winding down as early voting begins 10 a.m. Thursday, June 14, and continues through June 21. Polls open […]
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The Political Field Has Been Set
Now that the Feb. 27 deadline has passed for people to file for state, local and federal office in the 2018 Maryland Gubernatorial Election, an examination of those who have […]
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Make Verletta White the Permanent BCPS Superintendent
In recent weeks, there has been a lot of news around school systems in Maryland—from unheated classrooms, to funding for new and renovated high schools, to even mold. In Baltimore […]
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Legislative Races for Primary Election in District 10 Taking Shape
Legislative races for the Democratic nomination in District 10 are shaping up in unusual ways as the deadline for Maryland candidates to file for office draws near. In the Senate […]
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Myisha and Brandon Maybin: A Match Made in Nursery School
From the time they played games, did arts and crafts and enjoyed story time as playmates at a church day care center in Catonsville, Brandon and Myisha Maybin had a […]
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Survey Says: Owings Mills Johnson Family is a Winner on Family Feud
When the casting call went out in Baltimore for “loud and proud” families to audition for a spot on Family Feud, thousands sent producers videos and passionate mails about why […]
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