Ja Nai Wright

1 week ago | wmar2news.com | Ja Nai Wright

BALTIMORE - In an effort to provide more exposure and hands-on learning opportunities for the students in the Beats Not Bullets program, the program coordinator, Mc Bravado, has launched a new monthly live performance showcase. "It's kind of a reward and an opportunity," Mc Bravado explains. "Every month, we feature a different group of students on the 'Beats Not Bullets All-Stars' lineup.

2 weeks ago | wmar2news.com | Ja Nai Wright

The 2025 theme of the Baltimore Met Gala was revealed in March. The theme, Timeless: The Evolution of Style, will showcase fashion, art, and culinary from different time periods. "Great things are timeless, and so it's not gonna wear out," says LaRian Finney, Executive Producer of the Baltimore Met Gala. "So if I'm gonna come with my Harlem Renaissance, if I come with something from the 60s or futuristic, it's applicable to today.

3 weeks ago | wmar2news.com | Ja Nai Wright

BALTIMORE - Charles Engler is a sophomore at Loyola University, and back in February, he, along with 9 other student ventures, were selected for this first-of-its-kind award. Engler created a product that uses non-invasive red light therapy for skincare. "I would say the inspiration really came from my sister. She spent so much money on skin care products and beauty products, and a lot of the time they weren't working," says Charles Engler.

1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Ja Nai Wright

Share TOWSON, Md — When traveling throughout Maryland, you may see billboards, posters, or ads on the sides of buses that say "Care flows both ways." It's part of a new campaign by the Maryland Patient Safety Center to combat violence against nurses and healthcare staff. "Back in 2022 the Maryland legislature recognized that healthcare workplace violence was a major problem," says Stephanie Peditto, CEO of Maryland Patient Safety Center.

1 month ago | wmar2news.com | Ja Nai Wright

BALTIMORE - In 2019, Brittny Bagley took a gamble, quit her job and dove full-time into entrepreneurship. Now, six years later, she is the CEO of a seven-figure business and the only Black-owned luxury event rental companies in Baltimore. Bagley has been named to Inc.'s female founders 500 list for 2025. Inc. is the leading media brand for entrepreneurs and business leaders in the U.S.She joins a long list of names including Rihanna, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Shonda Rhimes.