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Mayor Catherine E. Pugh stops by Glenmount Elemnetary/Middle School to welcome students on the first day of classes. Mayor Pugh is joined by Senator Ben Cardin, Comptroller Joan Pratt and school Principal Benjamin Mosley.
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh presents Le Gretta Ross-Rawlins with a mayoral salute at her installation ceremony at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture. Ross-Rawlins was installed as the Postmaster of Baltimore, she is the first African American woman to be named to the position.
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh is joined by Dr. E. Albert Reece, Dr. Christopher Harman and Dr. Mohan Suntha at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the University of Maryland Medical Center's New Labor and Delivery Suite.
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Mayor Pugh's Plan for Reducing Violence in Baltimore
Violent crime reduction requires a multipronged approach and is not just an issue for the police. Our strategies engage various city agencies, community groups and external partners to reduce the violence that threatens the growth of Baltimore. We are confident that with the assistance of the Department of Justice, the increased engagement of the community, and the support of federal, state, public, private and philanthropic partners, the improvements we are making will result in the reduction of violence in our city.
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh talks with neighborhood children during her community VRI walk in the Upton community.
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh talks with minority and women-owned business leaders at the 2018 DPW Small Business Development Program, she is joined onstage by DPW Director Rudolph Chow.
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh stops by Engine 13 in the Madison Park neighborhood to serve summer meals to local children as part of Fridays at the Firehouse, she is joined by Chief Niles Ford and The Orioles Bird.
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Mayor Catherine E. Pugh congratulates YouthWorks participant Jaquan Robinson for winning the 2018 DollarWise Summer Youth Contest, focused on increasing financial literacy in youth.
Do You Need Help Finding a Job
Learn more about the Mobile Workforce Center, coming to a neighborhood near you. Operated by the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development, this workforce center on wheels features computer workstations, Internet access and professional staff to help job seekers and career changers in Baltimore City. Get help with your resume and increase your job search options so you can Get a Job and Build a Career.
Mayor Pugh is joined by elected officials, Baltimore City Public School System leadership and students to cut the ribbon on the brand new Pimlico Elementary/Middle School.

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Finalists in Mayor's Teen Biz Challenge to Compete for Investment in Final Pitch Competition

Eleven Baltimore City young people (between the ages of 14 and 21) will compete in a final pitch to a panel of community business leaders and judges as part of the Mayor’s Teen Biz Challenge, culminating in up to $5000.00 in potential investment in their “Big Ideas.”

City of Baltimore Brings Suit Against Charm City Circulator Operator

Baltimore City has filed suit against Transdev North America, Inc., and Transdev Services, Inc. (“Transdev”) for breach of contract.

Mayor Pugh's Statement on the Departure of Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen

I am grateful to Dr. Leana Wen for her many contributions to improving the health and well-being of all Baltimoreans as Health Commissioner since 2015.

Mayor Pugh Announces Plan to Reduce Food Waste in Baltimore

Mayor Catherine E. Pugh today announces a new partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) with funding from The Rockefeller Foundation to address Baltimore’s food waste and recovery policies.

Health Commissioner Declares Code Red Extreme Heat Alert through Thursday

With continued high temperatures in the Baltimore region and a heat index expected to reach 105 degrees Fahrenheit Wednesday and Thursday, Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen has extended the previously announced Code Red Extreme Heat Alert through Thursday, September 6.

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