Recent News

DPW to Start Proactive Sewer Lateral Program

Jul 29th, 2014

As part of a concerted effort to reduce sewer backups, Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., today announced...

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Mayor Rawlings-Blake's Statement on Passing of Arnold M. Jolivet

Jul 28th, 2014

"I was saddened to learn of Arnold Jolivet's passing. Mr. Jolivet was a consistent, devoted and vocal champion for minority businesses...

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Celebrates Grand Opening of City's First New Recreation Center Built in 10 Years

Jul 28th, 2014

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and members of the Morrell Park community celebrated the grand opening of the Morrell Park Community Center.

IMAGE: Opening of the Morrell Park Community Center

A Sound Foundation

Jul 25th, 2014

To grow a city, we have to keep ourselves on a fiscally sustainable path.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Touts Baltimore City Bond Rating Upgrade to AA from AA-

Jul 22nd, 2014

Leading bond rating agency says Baltimore City finances are stable; marks City's first increase since 2007

IMAGE: Mayor Rawlings-Blake touts Baltimore City bond rating upgrade

A Safer Baltimore

Jul 11th, 2014

Reducing violence remains the number one priority of my administration. So far this year, we have seen one of the lowest mid-year homicide counts in nearly three decades.

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announces mid-year crime statistics

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Announces Town Hall Forums Focused on Amended Curfew, Youth Connection Centers

Jul 11th, 2014

Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Police Commissioner Batts invite feedback from neighborhood and community members

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Announces Changes to City Parking to Address Misuse of Disability Tags

Jul 9th, 2014

Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Project SPACE, an initiative to eliminate abuse of disability placards and increase the availability of on-street parking.

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A Super Summer in Baltimore

Jul 3rd, 2014

As we celebrate our nation’s independence this 4th of July weekend, we should also take time to honor Baltimore’s rich and vibrant history.

The Star-Spangled Banner flies over Fort McHenry

Baltimore City Health Commissioner Declares First Code Red Of The Summer

Jul 1st, 2014

With a heat index for mid-afternoon tomorrow predicted to reach 105 degrees, interim Health Commissioner Dr. Jacquelyn Duval-Harvey has declared a Code Red for Wednesday, July 2. The heat index measures air temperature and relative humidity to indicate how hot it feels to an individual outside.

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