(TOWSON – November 29, 2022) —  Dr. Sarah Manning and her family of five were forced to leave their home that she is renting from a landlord. The landlord has now been fined and the property deemed contaminated with black mold and is an environmental hazard condemned by the housing inspectors and the landlord-tenant courts of Baltimore County. Just before Thanksgiving, the family has been hospitalized with respiratory system health issues and now has to relocate by December 2nd, right before the holidays. Housing Inspectors and the Landlord Tenant Court declared her home environmentally inhabitable. With Dr. Manning caring for…

By Doni Glover, Publisher (BALTIMORE – November 29, 2022) – For the record, I am old school. I believe in busting your butt to learn a skill or craft and then taking initiative to apply it to some type of legitimate job or business. On that note, I have to agree with Chuck Harrison of the former Harrison’s Pier 5 when he said he thought that every American ought to work in a restaurant for 2 years. Why? I’ll tell you why; because the education and skills one receives in the restaurant business are applicable to almost any profession out…

“The only person who can stop me is me.” – Justin Gaskins (BALTIMORE – November 28, 2022) – Congratulations to the Westside All-Star Football Team of Baltimore County on their victory tonight. Justin Gaskins, a 12th grader from Pikesville High School, was one of them. Playing on both sides of the ball as a defensive end and a tight end, the 6’3” Gaskins told BMORENews.com that this is actually his first time putting on the pads. His father, noted comedian Howard G., was quick to point out that his son has spent even more time on the basketball court where…

Join us on November 22 for Thanksgiving Dinner with family, friends, and football players! The Salvation Army has partnered with the 53 Families Foundation to present the 13th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner, an event for families facing hardship or poverty. The event is hosted by The Baltimore Convention Center, and it will feature former Baltimore Raven, Jameel McClain, and some of the current players from the team! REGISTER HERE

(BALTIMORE – November 16, 2022) – Coppin State’s Sam Sessoms scored a game-high 24 points with five 3-pointers to lead the Eagles to its second-straight win, a 75-68 victory over Navy on Monday night at PEC Arena.  The Eagles are now 2-2 on the year, which is their best start since the 2015-16 season, while the Midshipmen fall to 2-1. Inside the Numbers Sessoms was one of three Coppin players to reach double figures as he made 7-of-12 from the floor, 5-of-9 from deep and 5-of-6 from the line.  He added four rebounds, four assists and three steals on the night. Mike Hood put…

Secrets and silence are a gateway to the destruction of the community. But what happens when one person decides to break their silence and reveal truths hidden in plain sight? Freedom, healing, and wholeness are the end result. The Greatest Story Never Told is a compilation of stories of women who have experienced trauma they have never revealed. Trauma that kept them in bondage. Trauma that increased their pain. Now, that same trauma narrative is helping to set others free because of the revelation. Please join us as six contributors to the book reflect on their personal stories. Free parking vouchers…

By Andrew Ramspacher, fpa5up@virginia.edu (CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – November 15, 2022) – Teammates, coaches, administrators, and professors were among those paying tribute Monday to University of Virginia football players Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D’Sean Perry, the three students slain in Sunday’s shooting on Grounds. First-year head football coach Tony Elliott called Chandler, Davis, and Perry “incredible young men with huge aspirations and extremely bright futures.” Elliott, in a statement posted to UVA football’s social media accounts, said it was hard to describe the devastation and heartache that his team was feeling. “These precious young men were called away too…

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