Press Releases

Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Office of Promotion and the Arts Announce Highlights of 31st Annual Artscape

Jun 5th, 2012
Art festival draws over 300,000 visitors to Baltimore every year.

Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and the Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts announced the return of the 31s

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Celebrates Baltimore’s Top Neighborhood Moms

May 9th, 2012

The sixth annual luncheon recognizes outstanding women in communities across Baltimore.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Councilman Scott Announce Partnership with Baltimore Orioles

Apr 11th, 2012
Beginning this year, the Baltimore City Public Schools Baseball Championship will be held at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Councilman Brandon M.

City Council Committee Approves Mayor’s Property Tax Plan Legislation

Mar 29th, 2012
New tax credit program will provide 20 cent property tax cut by 2020 for homeowners without slashing funding for crime reduction and public education.

Today, a City Council Committee appro

Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Business Leaders Join Forces to Encourage Employers to “Hire One Youth” this Summer

Mar 14th, 2012

Local businesses are asked to commit to interview and hire youth and young adults who register through Baltimore City’s YouthWorks program.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Announces 2012 MECU Neighborhood Event Grants Program

Feb 29th, 2012

Non-profit groups can receive up to $1,000 for community events.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Other City Officials Celebrate Ainsworth Paint Demolition with Community

Feb 24th, 2012

Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore City Council President Bernard “Jack” Young, Baltimore City Councilman Warren Branch, Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) President M.J.

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Launches Get Fresh Lexington

Feb 22nd, 2012

Initiative will serve as model to increase access to fresh, healthy food at the city’s six public markets.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Delivers State of the City Address

Feb 13th, 2012
In first address as newly-elected Mayor of Baltimore, Mayor Rawlings-Blake provides details about initiatives to further the goal of growing Baltimore by 10,000 families in the next 10 years.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Kicks Off American Heart Month in Baltimore

Feb 1st, 2012

Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake was joined by officials from the Baltimore City Health Department, the American Heart Association (Mid-Atlantic Affiliate), and St.

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