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Charles Cohen

Charles Cohen is a freelance journalist, filmmaker and digital storyteller. He is a Baltimore native.

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Federal Hill Park
Surefire spots to enjoy the fall foliage before it disappears
Some quick, last-minute places to catch the colorful blooming of fall.
A Fells Point mainstay for the past 50 years, Bertha's Mussels, known for its minimalistic "Eat Bertha's Mussels" stickers, announced it is closing.
Opinion: Bertha’s history with Baltimore would be hard to leave in the past
News about the expected closing of Bertha’s, one of the best-known bars in Fells Point, has stirred memories about how its close connections with longtime patrons were formed.
Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens scrambles during a game against the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on November 28, 2021.
Predictions for Baltimore Ravens’ 2022 season: Three ‘experts’ weigh in
We asked three very different football fans to weigh in with their predictions on this anticipated season.
Sonia Eaddy points to her family while Mayor Brandon Scott gave his updates on the Poppleton homes.
Opinion: After her eminent domain win in Poppleton, Sonia Eaddy’s fight is just beginning
Eaddy has her movement. Now comes the hard part.
The noxious invasive raspberry called the wineberry, edible and delicious, grow everywhere, including Druid Hill Park.  The look similar to regular raspberries and are from Asia and introduced as hybridize with American raspberries.
Wineberries may be a nonnative species, but they’re here in abundance — and they’re delicious
The arrival of the raspberry-like fruit in the city’s wooded edges signals the start of summer in Baltimore.
Carmen Navas-Migueloa, center, huddles with the Spanish Women's National Lacrosse team.
Local teen plays in world lacrosse championships for Spain
At age 15, Carmen Navas-Migueloa is the second youngest player on the Spanish Women’s National Lacrosse Team.
After taking advantage of an equestrian vocational training program while in prison, Alex Wooten has risen from groom to race horse exercise rider to co-owning a small horse farm with plans to develop his own program. (Charles Cohen for The Baltimore Banner)
Preakness, someday: A horse trainer makes his own second chance
He bet his last dollars on the animals he loved and discovered a purpose.

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