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Regional inequality has deepened across the country. By Alec MacGillis Mr. MacGillis is the author of a forthcoming book on how Amazon has changed the economy of American cities. He lives in Baltimore. March 9, 2021 Credit...Jim Watson/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images When I set out to report a book on the problem of growing regional inequality in America, I did not expect that it would involve spending several hours on a cold winter day standing inside a large dumpster. But there I was, h...

The closure of Lockheed Martin’s manufacturing site is two years away, but the company has already signaled it intends to retain ownership of the Middle River property and a local official says there are talks to lease building space to an existing company onsite.

Now political momentum is building to raise taxes on the wealthy and support families and small businesses during the pandemic.

BMW of North America said it was building a new vehicle distribution centre (VDC) at the Tradepoint Atlantic Terminal in Baltimore, Maryland, to meet growing demand for its vehicles in the region. related to Retailing, marketing & distribution, Vehicle manufacturers, Vehicle markets, BMW Group, BMW, Mini,

Baltimore County wants community input on a new 22-acre waterfront park and community center dubbed the Sparrows Point Park that officials say will fill a “longstanding recreational gap” in the Edgemere and Sparrows Point communities.

Understanding America in the giant company’s shadow

In Baltimore County's Turner Station neighborhood, the former home of Henrietta Lacks is being restored and renovated.

Dave Luther Young, a fan of Sparrows Point High School athletics, was surrounded by loved ones when he died from complications of COVID-19 at University of Maryland Medical Center. The North Point Village resident was 70.

Today, we are blessed with a generation of young leaders in Baltimore city and county who realize the importance of revitalizing our urban center. Regional boldness is controversial, but it is also visionary and necessary.

William E. “Pete” Bailey died Jan. 10 of undetermined causes at his Sandtown-Winchester home at the age of 74.