Politics

You may have missed

Advertisement

(WOODLAWN – June 1, 2026) – Some people make their mark through titles. Others make their mark through service. Gordon Dean Wilder, affectionately known to his friends as “Pett,” has spent a lifetime serving his community, helping others, and proving that success means little if you do not reach back and lift someone else up. A proud son of West Baltimore, Gordon’s story begins at Matthew A. Henson Elementary School, where he was a member of the school band and played the trombone. From there, he attended Lillie May Carroll Jackson Junior High School before becoming a Walbrook Warrior at…

BMORENews recently received a research packet that raises concerns about the environmental and economic impacts of data centers in Maryland. The claims are under review, and responses are being sought from policymakers, utility officials, developers, and community stakeholders. The purpose of this series is not to advocate for or against data centers. It is to determine what they mean for Baltimore residents and whether the public is receiving complete information about their benefits, costs, and long-term impacts. (BALTIMORE – May 31, 2026) – BMORENews recently received a detailed research packet examining the rapid expansion of data centers in Maryland and…

BLACK WALL STREET WOODLAWN — 2026 HONOREE PROFILE A Georgia Tech graduate and Baltimore native, Aris Williams is carrying his father’s legacy into the digital age — one trivia question at a time. (BALTIMORE – May 31, 2026) — Some people inherit money. Some inherit property. Some inherit family businesses. Aris Williams inherited something even more valuable: a legacy of service. His father, Anthony “Marty” Williams, was one of the finest men I have ever known — and my best friend. Marty devoted much of his life to helping young men in Baltimore access higher education. He believed in opening…

(BALTIMORE – May 31, 2026) — Maybe I got this whole thing wrong. I’m talking about public service. I thought it was about getting out there, fighting for healthcare, jobs, voting rights — good, wholesome causes. Clearly, I’ve missed this whole new era where politicians no longer have to earn our vote. Apparently, we live in an age where video editing and deepfakes are the new strategies for replacement. Instead of mapping out real solutions, you just hire someone to splice together funky clips of your opponent looking awkward, let it go viral, and voilà — you’re a leader. LMAO.…