West Baltimore neighborhoods

At Friends Grille, there’s always something to cheer about.

They are among residents throughout Baltimore doing what they can to ease problems in their communities.

The Baltimore Banner went looking for examples of how other cities have addressed vacant and blighted housing. These are some of their stories.

Jasmine Vaughn-Hall will tell the untold narratives of the different pockets of Charm City.

He bet his last dollars on the animals he loved and discovered a purpose.

Every year, Park Heights and its residents aren’t included in the celebration.

Dontae Winslow will take his musical talent to the 94th Academy Awards.

A look at the history of a vacant property in West Baltimore, where a fire claimed the lives of three Baltimore firefighters. The blaze has revived a decades-old debate about how the city should tackle its scourge of vacant homes.