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Music Director Marin Alsop rehearses Beethoven Symphony No. 6 with the BSO. Photo by Arianne Teeple
Music Director Marin Alsop rehearses Beethoven Symphony No. 6 with the BSO. Photo by Arianne Teeple | Show Photo

Transportation

An MTA train in downtown Baltimore City
An MTA train in downtown Baltimore City
Whether it's roads, streets, highways, interchanges and beltways or buses, subways and the light rail, transportation has been recognized as a major issue in Baltimore, along the Baltimore-Washington corridor, and throughout Maryland. As an increasing number of residents commute between Baltimore and D.C. and with BRAC set to put tens of thousands of additional drivers and commuters into the mix, the challenge of maintaining, improving, and creating new transportation options has become a focus of the Baltimore economy.

Transportation Features

Baltimore Nonprofits Prepare for Aging Boomers

In 2030, one in four Maryland residents will be age 60 or older. Local nonprofits are paving the way to help seniors of today and tomorrow become more active and independent -- and hopefully rely less on the cash-strapped government and an already stressed health care system. They are offering volunteer opportunities, transportation and building a new style of nursing homes.

Photo Essay: B&O Railroad Museum's Festival of Trains

All aboard! Billing itself as Baltimore's largest collection of holiday trains and toys, the B&O Railroad Museum's latest exhibit runs through the end of the month. The collection features a LEGO toy train created by the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area LEGO Train Club. New this year is the late William Donald Schaefer's holiday memorabilia and an indoor train carousel ride. Enjoy the journey through the lens of Bmore Media Managing Photographer Arianne Teeple.

Parking Panda Aims to Make Parking "Happy" from its Baltimore Base

It’s one of the most irritating, maddening and persistent problems of city living – finding the ever-elusive “good parking spot.”  Startup Parking Panda found success at Startup Weekend Baltimore in the spring and money in New York over the summer. Now, its founders are back home.

It's happening in Bmore!

What's on tap for the coming week? How about a taste of Baltimore's top winemakers, beer brewers and chefs. As if that wasn't enough, there's another free way to get from here to there as the Charm City Circulator adds a new route.

Getting BRAC on the Road

The Fed's Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) program will bring an economic boom to the Greater Baltimore area with 40,000 new jobs at local bases, and new gigs created by government contractors. More jobs mean more cars on Maryland roads. So, what're state and local agencies doing to avoid a traffic jam?
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