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  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Janay Reece

    The rain on Saturday morning did not stop Baltimore City from unofficially kicking off summer. Local leaders and community members made a big 'splash' as they welcomed the brand-new Walter P. Carter Neighborhood Pool in Wilson Park. Jill Carter said it is more than a pool— it's her father's legacy. "Walter P. Carter was my father. Walter P. Carter was a man, a living, breathing man who stood for uncompromising principles and integrity," said Jill Carter, Walter P.

  • 3 weeks ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Janay Reece

    Baltimore County residents can expect their water bills to go up again this summer. The Baltimore City Board of Estimates approved a 4.9% rate increase to water utility costs for Baltimore County residents beginning in July. Similar rate increases took effect in 2023 and in 2021. “That 5% increase has been going on for about four years, which we’re seeing with their rates.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Janay Reece

    Baltimore County residents can expect their water bills to go up again this summer. The Baltimore City Board of Estimates (BOE) approved a 4.9% rate increase to water utility costs for Baltimore County residents beginning in July. Similar rate increases took effect in 2023 and in 2021. "That 5% increase has been going on for about four years, which we're seeing with their rates.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Janay Reece

    What was once the only Black-owned movie theater in Maryland has reopened with new owners. The old Pikes Theatre is back open for its next act as Pikes Studio Cinemas. Pikes' history The original Pikes movie theater opened in 1938 and closed in 1984. It has had several owners and reopened in 2017 as Next Act Cinemas. But in 2024 the owners announced they were closing their doors. Less than six months later, the theater reopened with new owners and operator, Michael Eugene Johnson.

  • 1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Janay Reece

    Plans are moving forward to revive Baltimore's Old Town Mall. The once-thriving shopping hub has changed over the past three decades, with vacancies and blight taking over. Some stores remain open, and most of the mall is deserted, but change is on its way. Since the Old Town Mall's redevelopment efforts were announced, Baltimore City officials have released updated concept plans to address parking and foot traffic.

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