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(BALTIMORE – June 24, 2025) — The Honorable Dawn Moore, First Lady of Maryland, will deliver remarks at the Doni Glover 6.0 Reception — a celebration of legacy, leadership, and Black excellence — on Friday, June 27, 2025, from 7 to 10 p.m. at Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place.The First Lady is scheduled to appear between 7:00 and 8:00 p.m. This milestone event honors the 60th birthday of Doni Glover, Emmy-nominated journalist, media entrepreneur, and founder of BMORENews.com. It also serves as a fundraiser supporting Glover’s work to amplify Black voices through BMORENews, BlackUSA.News, and the Joe Manns Black Wall…

25th & CHARLES: Black Wall Street of Baltimore Business Walk Set for Sat., Sept. 17th

The Black Wall Street of Baltimore Business Walk is hosted by Notre Maison Connects, a nonprofit organization serving youth ages 18-21 in the greater Baltimore area. The Black Wall Street of Baltimore Business Walk is a biannual fundraiser that also highlights a variety of Black Owned Businesses in the DMV. It is a free, family-friendly event that expands three blocks in the Charles Village area of Baltimore. The Black Wall Street of Baltimore Business Walk hosts over 100 businesses that promote an abundance of networking opportunities, quality customer service, wonderful products, and an array of services needed to make your…

Baltimore News Site Bmorenews.com Celebrates 20th Year during National Black Business Month

Publisher grew up in a family business (BALTIMORE – July 31, 2022) – Bmorenews.com, an award-winning Baltimore news outlet based in the Historic Sandtown Community, will be marking its two-decade milestone with a number of events over the course of the next year beginning in August. Established on August 9, 2002, Bmorenews.com is often considered “the voice of the Black community.” For the uninitiated, August is National Black Business Month. It was established by historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan, Sr. in August 2004 to “drive the policy agenda affecting the 2.6 million African-American businesses.” Rooted in the Black…

Recognizing Black Business Month ft. Joe Manns BWS Awards, 8.22.22, 6-8p, Darker Than Blue, BALTIMORE

Business networking event is part of a year-long calendar of events celebrating BmoreNews’ 20th Anniversary (2002-2022) (BALTIMORE – July 25, 2022) – August is a very special month for Black-owned business owners and their supporters. August is #NationalBlackBusinessMonth, created in 2004 by historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan Sr. to bring attention to the needs of more than two million Black-owned businesses operating across America. At BmoreNews.com, supporting Black-owned businesses has been a hallmark of our efforts. With this in mind, we invite all to join us on Monday, August 22, 2022, from 6 to 8 pm at…

Recognizing Black Business Month in Baltimore ft. Joe Manns Black Wall St. Awards, 8.22.22, Darker Than Blue

Business networking event is part of a year-long calendar of events celebrating BmoreNews’ 20th Anniversary (2002-2022) (BALTIMORE – July 25, 2022) – August is a very special month for Black-owned business owners and their supporters. August is #NationalBlackBusinessMonth, created in 2004 by historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan Sr. to bring attention to the needs of more than two million Black-owned businesses operating across America. At BmoreNews.com, supporting Black-owned businesses has been a hallmark of our efforts. With this in mind, we invite all to join us on Monday, August 22, 2022, from 6 to 8 pm at…

“Recognizing Black Business Month” Speakers include Baltimore’s Own Ricky Smith, CEO of BWI-Marshall Airport

(BALTIMORE – July 24, 2022) – One of the featured speakers for the “Recognizing Black Business Month” event on Aug. 22nd at Darker Than Blue Grille is BWI-Marshall chief Ricky Smith. BmoreNews.com is grateful for the opportunity to present this business maverick. RSVP to https://BlackBusinessMonth.eventbrite.com. Who is Ricky? Ricky Smith – Executive Director RICKY D. SMITH is Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Aviation Administration (MDOT MAA). Appointed by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan in 2015, Mr. Smith is responsible for the management and operations of BWI Marshall Airport, Martin State Airport, and regional aviation activities…

BmoreNews.com presents “Recognizing Black Business Month in Baltimore” on Aug. 22, 2022 (6-8p), Darker Than Blue Grille

Business networking event is part of a year-long calendar of events celebrating BmoreNews’ 20th Anniversary (2002-2022) (BALTIMORE  – July 24, 2022) – August is a very special month for Black-owned business owners and their supporters. August is #NationalBlackBusinessMonth, created in 2004 by historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan Sr. to bring attention to the needs of more than two million Black-owned businesses operating across America. At BmoreNews.com, supporting Black-owned businesses has been a hallmark of our efforts. With this in mind, we invite all to join us on Monday, August 22, 2022, from 6 to 8 pm…

BmoreNews.com & Partners Present Black Wall Street Harlem, 8.12.22

Celebrating a decade of Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards in New York City At BmoreNews.com, we celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. To date, we have honored over 1,900 individuals in 7 US cities. Many thanks to Regina Smith, Mr. Walter Edwards, Rondy Griffin, Tasemere Gathers, and “The Transporter”, Lee A. Vaughan. By the way, August is Black Business Month! So, be sure to support Black-owned businesses! RSVP to https://blackwallstreetharlem10.eventbrite.com Hey! Got a nomination? Call Doni Glover ASAP at 443.858.2684.

NYC sees disturbing sex crime trend, as police hunt serial assailants attacking women on Manhattan streets

New York City police are hunting two offenders accused of sexually motivated attacks against women walking the streets of the Big Apple, as NYPD data reveals a disturbing uptick in the crime trend. The New York Police Department is sounding the alarm on a “criminal sexual assault pattern,” releasing a video regarding two separate incidents Saturday when two women were sexually assaulted between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. near Central Park West & W. 82 St. before their assailant fled the area on an e-bike.  Video shows a 23-year-woman walking home at approximately 4 a.m. when the unknown male attacker dressed…

Florida woman attacked by alligators at country club identified

The woman who was attacked by alligators when she fell into a pond at a Florida country club has been identified, according to a local report.Residents of the Boca Royale neighborhood where the woman lived told local NBC2 that the deceased is Rose Marie Wiegand, a woman in her 80s.”She lives a couple doors down from me, and she would bring our trash cans up if we were out of town,” Kurt Kauffman told the local station. “Very kind. She always came up. She introduced herself when we moved in.”Wiegand had reportedly fallen into a pond at the Boca Royale Golf and…

Washington lawmakers, wildlife officials study how e-bikes effect trails

The use of electric bikes is surging, so lawmakers and wildlife officials are studying their impacts on trails to determine where they should be allowed.The Washington Department Fish and Wildlife and Department of Natural Resources is conducting a survey that’s looking at the use of e-bikes on natural surface trails, KING5 reported.”We’ve already had like 7,000 respondents to that survey, and our public meetings, we had at least 120 people at each of those,” said Heide Anderson, recreation planner for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.Legislation passed last year also directs wildlife officials to get input from several groups,…