BSO Teams Up With European Circus For Christmas Show
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is bringing back a mega Christmas show as it once again teams up with European circus performers.
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The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is bringing back a mega Christmas show as it once again teams up with European circus performers.
From the bizarre to the traditional, you can find all kinds of wonderful ways to celebrate the holidays in Baltimore.
Funkstown has been home to Irene Owens since 1973. About 12 years ago, she joined the town's Olde Tyme Christmas committee, after hearing about it from a new neighbor who was on the panel.
When there's snow on the ground and presents under the tree, there's no better way to get into the holiday spirit than to see a dazzling display of angels, wreathes, elves and candy canes in one of the area's light shows. Some shows are in town, others in the suburbs and others are at the beach. We've listed some of the most notable ones, along with tips on where to grab a drink or dinner nearby.
Baltimore Police have teamed up with a national retailer to bring some holiday joy to deserving school kids in Baltimore.
Listen to continuous Christmas music on 101.9 Lite FM.
This farm near the Pennsylvania line was known for its real reindeer. Now, visit Santa and ride a train, while picking out your Christmas tree.
Happy Holidays from everyone at WJZ!
See how Baltimore residents celebrate Christmas in each of these three towns. From an Amish Christmas village to displays that light up the night, each one will make your holiday special.
Oh, the weather outside is frightful. But that's not stopping the kiddos from begging you to drive all over town, wait in line for at least 45 minutes, and pay a ridiculous amount of money to capture the moment on camera, just so they can climb into Santa's lap for a few minutes and whisper in the big guy's ear about what they want him to bring them for Christmas is it?! You know you're going to do it. It's just a matter of when and where. This list should help with that.
The holidays will be a little warmer thanks to one Baltimore church and its parishioners. They're reaching out to the homeless and the needy this holiday season.
With the big shopping weekend behind us, Baltimore is pulling out its holiday lights. Now Charm City's getting national recognition for some of the best displays anywhere.
Baltimore is getting ready for Christmas! Also, we have post-Thanksgiving pointers on watching what you eat.
A park in Maryland is already decorated for Christmas with over a million lights.
On Saturday night, Hampden will transform into a spectacular Christmas spectacle.
Holiday office parties can be more difficult than expected. Debating what to bring, how to act around your boss and how much liquor you can consume can take the fun out of what is supposed to be a relaxed affair. Searching for a festive yet appropriate outfit is the biggest struggle for many. To make this unsuspectingly stressful event easier, follow these few tips when dressing for the occasion.
Baltimore City gets into the holiday spirit, and one new attraction looks like something straight out of Las Vegas.
With Thanksgiving plans underway, the holidays are just around the corner. And Friday night in Baltimore County, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
During the holiday season, it's important to remember those in need. One important way is to give back to the community and in Baltimore there are a ton of ways to do it. But planning ahead is key. From animal rescue to serving food, here is a list of a few places to volunteer this holiday season and how you can give back.
Uncovering worthy gifts for the adventurous world traveler can be difficult. From a travel diary to a language course to a tricked-out Nikon camera, presents that are both fun and useful are the way to go.
As people take down their holiday decorations, the city is offering a service to turn those Christmas trees into mulch.
The snow we've been expecting has arrived.
President Barack Obama capped a quiet Christmas Saturday with a surprise visit to a Marine base to thank U.S. troops for the sacrifices they've made, including being away from their families at the holidays.
The weather is one big question mark for travelers hitting the roads and the airports this weekend.
Area parishioners are honoring the birth of Jesus.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
A teen was arrested after he hit a pedestrian with a carjacked car while trying to flee from Baltimore police, officers said.
Makhi Hughes ran for 82 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 25 Tulane locked up its spot in the American Athletic Conference championship game by romping to a 35-0 victory over Navy.
Sean Brown threw for 251 yards and a touchdown and Towson cruised to a 31-13 win over North Carolina A&T.
Maryland Safe Haven held a Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil outside City Hall to honor those who have died and stand against discrimination.
A 14-year-old boy turned himself in to police and is now facing charges in connection with a shooting near Dunbar High School that left a student injured, according to Baltimore police.
The Youth Advocates Program Inc.'s (YAP) Group Violence Reduction Strategy (GVRS) staff celebrated their participants with the help of Mayor Brandon Scott.
A teen was arrested after he hit a pedestrian with a carjacked car while trying to flee from Baltimore police, officers said.
An 8-year-old is doing his part to help people experiencing homelessness, but it's not just about helping his community; for Oliver Wilkins, it's about honoring his dad.
A complaint about the lack of accessible parking spaces near the food court entrance of the White Marsh Mall was resolved after nearly five years.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
Paul joins us for a hilarious conversation about his comedy style and time on The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert.
Allison Burr-Livingstone talks about series that continues the BSO’s tradition of bringing music directly to the heart of Baltimore, honoring the Symphony's roots as an orchestra founded by the city for its people.
Ashlee Williams, MD, Internal Medicine physician Kaiser Permanente, joins us to discuss these trends and which ones are actually beneficial.
Lamar is a gentle soul searching for his furever home, where he can truly blossom.
Stephen Ferrara joins us to share the growth of the nurse practitioner profession and how NPs provide front-line healthcare access.
Makhi Hughes ran for 82 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 25 Tulane locked up its spot in the American Athletic Conference championship game by romping to a 35-0 victory over Navy.
Sean Brown threw for 251 yards and a touchdown and Towson cruised to a 31-13 win over North Carolina A&T.
Maryland falls to 3-1 on the season.
Baltimore safety Kyle Hamilton was a full participant in practice Friday and said he'll play this weekend at Pittsburgh.
The Baltimore Orioles will once again change the dimensions of the left field wall at Camden Yards, this time closer to home plate.
Johnny Olszewski, the Baltimore County executive, is taking his leadership to the nation's capital after knocking off Kimberly Klacik in Maryland's second congressional district race.
Baltimore City voters had eight municipal ballot measures to decide, including Questions F and H, as well as Maryland Question 1.
Former President Donald Trump prevailed in his third presidential bid — after four indictments, one conviction, two Democratic opponents and two assassination attempts.
Democrat Zeke Cohen beat Republican Emmanuel Digman to become Baltimore's new City Council president.
Voters rejected cutting Baltimore's City Council from 14 to eight.
More than 80 trauma professionals and first responders received a huge honor from the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center Saturday night.
One of the Baltimore Ravens' biggest fans is gaining recognition for her handmade outfits filled with purple passion. So much so, that what she wears is going viral!
Anne Arundel County's Luke Borchelt is making waves with his new song, Every Rain, which has over 800,000 streams on Spotify.
Beau Brade, a Howard County native, is trying to make the Ravens' 53-man roster as an undrafted rookie.
Family and friends celebrated the life of murdered Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as "President Davo," with a mural and a community vegetable garden in his honor.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
A TreeHouse Foods recall of over 600 types of waffles has been expanded to include pancakes and Belgian waffles.
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.
A benefit raising money for relief and recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton will be broadcast Saturday night.
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
Liam Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling into the interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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A teen was arrested Saturday night after he hit a pedestrian with a carjacked car while trying to flee from Baltimore police, officers said.
A teen is being charged as an adult with attempted murder in connection with a shooting near Dunbar High School that left a student injured on November 11, according to Baltimore Police.
Maryland Safe Haven held a Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil at Baltimore City Hall Saturday, Nov. 16 to honor the memories of transgender people who have died.