Tech and digital equity in the Greater Baltimore region

Maria Eberhart

Maria Eberhart covers Maryland’s rural-urban digital divide for Technical.ly. Before joining Report for America, Eberhart worked as an editorial assistant at Pitchfork, handling administrative responsibilities alongside pitching album reviews. She also previously interned at the Baltimore Sun, where she covered breaking news and wrote feature stories about Charm City’s art scene. Eberhart graduated from the University of Southern California with a bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2023.

Technical.ly

Technical.ly connects and challenges a community of technologists and entrepreneurs invested in where they live. Founded in 2009, this newsroom reports in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Delaware, DC and Pittsburgh, with a mission to cover the intersections of the tech economy, entrepreneurship and equity. It emphasizes accessible, non-paywalled coverage that serves as a bridge between the tech sector and underserved communities.