Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland [b] in 1851. Though not located under the jurisdiction of any county in the state, it forms part of the Central …

Baltimore is full of surprises, steeped in history (home of the birthplace of our national anthem!) and culture, from the gritty graffiti alley to the vast collections at our art museums.

Brandon M. Scott is the 52nd Mayor of Baltimore City, and the youngest person elected to the position in over a century. Mayor Scott is committed to ending gun violence, restoring public …

Nov 18, 2025 · Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland and the state’s economic center. Lying about 40 miles (65 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., it constitutes the northeastern hub of …

In Baltimore, charm is everywhere and adventures await. At the heart of Baltimore, this waterfront oasis is home to amazing attractions like the Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium, …

"What if we could build a county where leadership meant putting people before developers," writes independent candidate for Baltimore County executive Rob Daniels.

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