Recent News

Baltimore's Largest, City-owned Rec Center to Open in Cherry Hill

Nov 1st, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Baltimore City Recreation and Parks (BCRP) announced that Wednesday, November 9 will mark the official opening of the Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center at Cherry Hill and its adjacent multi-purpose, state-of-the-art playing field at Reedbird Park.

 

Veterans Day Parade to Return to Baltimore

Oct 31st, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott is excited to announce that the Baltimore City Veterans Day Parade will be returning this November for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic.

 

Mayor Scott to Welcome Cities United Convention to Baltimore

Oct 26th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott is excited to announce that the 9th Annual Cities United Convening will return to Baltimore today, October 26, through October 28 after two years of virtual meetings due to the pandemic.

 

City Applies Mayor's Water Bill Discount Starting This Week

Oct 25th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that starting this week, City residents will begin to see a 25 percent discount reflected on their water bills.

 

Mayor Scott Announces School-Based Violence Intervention Pilot Programming

Oct 25th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced a partnership with Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) to establish school-based violence intervention pilot programs in three Baltimore City public schools including Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School, Carver Vocational Technical High School, and Digital Harbor High School.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Announces City Administrator Departure

Oct 25th, 2022

The Scott Administration announced the departure of City Administrator Christopher J. Shorter, who was named the new County Executive for Prince William County, Va.

 

City Officials Roll Out Unsafe Vacant Marking Initiative

Oct 24th, 2022

The Baltimore City Fire Department launched its Unsafe Vacant Marking Initiative to help first responders identify unsafe vacant homes, buildings, or structures when determining the structural integrity before entering.

 

Mayor Scott Announces City's Cultural Spaces Capital Support Fund Recipients

Oct 18th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the recipients of awards under the City's Cultural Spaces Capital Support Fund administered by the Baltimore Department of Planning.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Announces $4 Million ARPA Initiative to Support Immigrant and Refugee Communities in Baltimore City

Oct 12th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MIMA) Director Catalina Rodriguez Lima announced the Baltimore New American Access Coalition (BNAAC), an initiative seeking to minimize the economic and social disparities faced by immigrant and refugee families.

 

Mayor Scott Announces Fourth Round of ARPA Funds for Nonprofits

Oct 5th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the fourth round of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant awards from the Mayor's Office of Recovery Programs (MORP) to nonprofit organizations focused on community development, including affordable housing, youth services, small business support, and arts and culture.

 

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