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Baltimore Beat is the city’s paper of record. A Black-led, Black-controlled nonprofit newspaper and online media outlet for all of Baltimore.
From East Baltimore’s Cedonia neighborhood comes Raff Alpha, a hip-hop artist whose sound blends authenticity, spirituality, and grit. baltimorebeat.com/best-beats-1...
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The Beat doesn’t just report on Baltimore. We show up, we listen, and we tell stories that center the people who make this place home. support.baltimorebeat.com/page/NEIGHBO...
November 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Watch the Baltimore Beat Documentary with From Baltimore With Love baltimorebeat.com/watch-the-ba...
November 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’: A Motown Christmas Revue: Courtesy of Nygel D. Robinson and Ken-Matt Martin, this family-friendly, fully festive musical gives holiday classics a fresh Motown spin. November 26 to January 4 at Baltimore Center Stage. baltimorebeat.com/baltimore-ar...
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Issue 73 of Baltimore Beat is live! Our cover was designed by our friends at Wide Angle Youth Media.
November 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Students, faculty, and community groups say the Johns Hopkins private police force intimidates union members and suppresses protest. They’re demanding the City Council hold the first public hearing into the department’s powers. baltimorebeat.com/hopkins-poli...
November 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Baltimore Beat Gift Guide 2025 baltimorebeat.com/baltimore-be...
November 23, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Across Baltimore, a handful of bartenders have truly honed their craft. baltimorebeat.com/behind-the-b...
November 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Though weaponizing vehicles is not part of the department’s official training, long-standing practices within BPD may, in fact, contribute to such incidents. baltimorebeat.com/the-practice...
November 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Baltimore Arts and Culture Events 11/19/25-12/3/25 baltimorebeat.com/baltimore-ar...
November 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Home of the Realest: Mullymania baltimorebeat.com/home-of-the-...
November 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Saw this at the screening, really enjoyed it.

Please give @baltimorebeat.bsky.social some money, they’re doing great work.
November 22, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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If you missed the screening of the @baltimorebeat.bsky.social documentary last week, you have another chance coming up at Lexington Market! baltimorebeat.com/watch-the-ba...
Watch the Baltimore Beat Documentary with From Baltimore With Love
On November 29 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Lexington Market (112 N. Eutaw Street), watch an encore screening of Baltimore Beat’s documentary, “The Beat Goes On: The Story of Baltimore Beat” and celebrat...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Your impact helps us cover the stories that often go overlooked elsewhere—local development, community solutions, and everyday life in Baltimore.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Next year, I’d like to expand the reach of our Beat Boxes to better serve those in need. I’m looking forward to more thoughtful and critical reporting about police. As Baltimore grows as a destination city, I’m excited to cover our food scene.

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The Neighborhood Membership
Be Our Neighbor! Baltimore deserves journalism that reflects the whole city—the everyday moments, the hard questions, the joy, and the grit. The Beat doesn’t just report on Baltimore. We show up, we l...
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November 21, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Through The Neighborhood, we invite you to connect with us as “neighbors.” Your donation is not merely a gesture of support, but a way of helping Baltimorians show up for each other. Every dollar you donate will be matched.

support.baltimorebeat.com/page/NEIGHBO...
The Neighborhood Membership
Be Our Neighbor! Baltimore deserves journalism that reflects the whole city—the everyday moments, the hard questions, the joy, and the grit. The Beat doesn’t just report on Baltimore. We show up, we l...
support.baltimorebeat.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Today we announced a new @baltimorebeat.bsky.social membership program: The Neighborhood!
November 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Baltimore Beat prints 20,000 copies of our newspaper every two weeks. It’s up to our team of drivers to make sure those copies are distributed all over the city.https://baltimorebeat.com/our-drivers/
November 21, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Baltimore Government and Community Events 11/19/25-12/3/25 baltimorebeat.com/baltimore-go...
November 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Look good, feel good: the philosophy behind Gabrielle Elise’s styling company baltimorebeat.com/look-good-fe...
November 21, 2025 at 12:02 PM
OP-ED: VERSION may be saying goodbye for now, but its impact on Black queer culture in Baltimore won’t be forgotten baltimorebeat.com/op-ed-versio...
November 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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By @baltimorebeat.bsky.social contributor Ana Bak. This piece on Baltimore bartenders was a thrill to read and edit🍸
Behind the bar: Meet a few of Baltimore’s visionary bartenders and cocktail creators baltimorebeat.com/behind-the-b...
November 20, 2025 at 6:15 PM