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The 2010 Historic Pennsylvania Avenue Cadillac Parade: Keep It Movin'!

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:33:02 UT

The 2010 Annual Cadillac Parade stayed true to form. Do check out this pictorial of what was a wonderful day in the neighborhood: Historic West Baltimore!

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TGR: Welcome to Baltimore!

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:44:14 UT

...the city where 6 to 10 young African American males do not graduate from high school.

Tags: Baltimore, baltimore city police department, black youth

STARPOWER Talent Showcase & Fashion Extravaganza: Thurs., Aug. 26 - 6 to 9 pm - Douglass-Myers

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:47:43 UT

After weeks of planning - LAB Productions, MomsRTheBest.com, and BMORENEWS proudly present STARPOWER to the MD/DC community. It is a talent showcase - featuring some of the untapped singing talent in the area, along with a fashion expo that highlights local designers.

STARPOWER happens this Thursday, August 26, 2010 from 6 to 9 pm at the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park and Museum at 1417 Thames Street in Baltimore's Historic Fells Point. Trust and believe, this is a don't-miss "back-to-school" event for all ages. Tickets are $5. And vending and sponsorship opportunities are still available; please call Cheryl at 301.395.7589 or email her at cheryl@momsrthebest.com.

According to BMORENEWS' Doni Glover, "This all started with 'the blind man', Brother Leamon Best." He continued, "Beginning last summer, Leamon and I joined forces to bring talent of all ages from the community on the weekly show [Empower Hour] I get the chance to host on WOLB 1010 AM. This year, we joined up with Cheryl Wood and decided to have an end of summer event where people to see and experience first-hand the amazing talent that's out there."

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Happy Birthday, Kaddia Jameison!

Sun, 22 Aug 2010 04:14:07 UT

Wish you many more, kid!

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TOWN HALL MEETING

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:09:18 UT

TOWN HALL MEETING
Spearheaded by The Southwest Red Hatters

The Seniors of Southwest Baltimore are planning a March to City Hall

It’s Time A UNITED VOICE for Our Seniors is HEARD!!!

A Town Hall Meeting has been scheduled to discuss the particulars of the March

The Meeting will be held:
Thursday, August 26, 2010
1 pm
1200 West Baltimore Street
All Family, Friends, and Supporters of Seniors are Welcome

If you are currently not on the Southwest Senior Center Database and would like more information regarding the March prior to the meeting, please call 443.721.0873.

Remember

“The Goal is to Become a Senior”

We look forward to seeing you there. Whosoever will let them come ….

Tags: Baltimore, Maryland, seniors, southwest senior center, town hall meeting

Protest Held at City Hall Over Rec, Pools Closings

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 22:33:13 UT

A protest was held in front of City Hall yesterday at a couple dozen people gathered to express their dismay for recreation centers and public pools' end for the summer on this Sunday, August 8, 2010.

Tags: Baltimore City, bmorenews.com, mayor stephanie rawlings-blake, public swimming pools, recreation centers

SANDTOWN: New Song Academy's Valedictorian 2010: Asaan Payton Glover

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:53:58 UT

Next stop: Baltimore Polytechnic Institute! Proud of you, Asaan!

Tags: Asaan Payton Glover, Jaz'mon Churchill, Lisa Coles, New Song Academy, Sandtown, Susan Tibbels

Welcome to BMORENEWS.com: Greetings from Goa, India

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:37:59 UT

Krupa Shinde, who does international relief work based out of Baltimore, is in India for the next 6 months. She will be sending photos of some of her favorite sites during this time. Her first stop was in Mumbai and she's now in Goa.

Tags: Baltimore, india, international, krupa shinde, relief

Baltimore County's Own Does it Again: Mrs. Watson-Carver Crowned Mrs. Maryland Galaxy 2011

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:30:22 UT

Sunday night, Mrs. Adrienne Watson-Carver was crowned Mrs. Maryland Galaxy 2011. Additionally, the County resident was voted to receive the Congeniality Award by fellow pageant sisters.

Of her latest honor, Watson-Carver said, "To God be the glory!"

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Shakina to Perform at DMV Celeb BDay Bash for Tony Isaacs, Doni Glover

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 05:22:23 UT

Baltimore's Queen of R&B is set to perform at the highly anticipated birthday celebration for Tony Isaacs and Doni Glover on Thursday, July 15, 2010 from 6 to 10 pm at the waterfront's Douglass-Myers Museum, 1417 Thames Street.Over 300 will be in attendance. Vendors can email cheryl@momsrthebest.com. FMI, contact Doni Glover at 443.858.2684.

Tags: Baltimore, birthday, Doni Glover, douglass-myers museum, tony isaacs

Radio One's Civ Jones to Emcee DMV Celeb BDay Mixer/Jam

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 15:02:31 UT

Civil Jones

Documentarian, Hip Hop Activist, Motivational Speaker and On-Air personality. Her aim is to educate, motivate and mentor the Hip-Hop generation through various forms of media by using the web, radio, print and video. She wants you to know that she cares about the community and is very much active in the community. Not just talking the talk but putting action to what she talks about. For More information http://civiljones.tumblr.com/

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RaiseItUpTV.com: Home of Baltimore Dirt Bike Riders

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:20:59 UT

Raise It UP Entertainment brings you Raise It Up TV the #1 dirtbike street/stunt action film series in the world.

Thanks to thousands of fans worldwide, Raise It Up has become the most popular Internet video series featuring dirt bike riders from Baltimore City, MD, USA.

Tags: 12 o'clock boyz, Baltimore, dirt bike riders, munir bahar, raise it up, USA

Gone Too Soon, Never Forgotten: In Celebration of the Life of Mark “Baltimore” Harris

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:06:09 UT

Mark “Baltimore” Harris’ Memorial Service

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 11 am - 1 pm

St. Michael’s & All Angels

2013 St. Paul Street

Baltimore, Maryland

Repass @ Eden’s Lounge

15 W. Eager Street

Baltimore, Maryland

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Greetings: A South African Welcome to www.bmorenews.com

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:05:21 UT

(PHOTO: Sbk) LIVE! from Pretoria, South Africa

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National Great Blacks in Wax Museum Celebrates Philanthropy, Expansion

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:01:55 UT

On June 24, 2010, the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum celebrated Philanthropy Day and its pending expansion. Congrats, Dr. Martin!

Tags: Baltimore, dr. joann martin, history, national great blacks in wax museum