Last week, we shared news about the completion of Baltimore SquashWise’s new home in a former Greyhound bus station, local semifinalists for the culinary world’s prestigious James Beard Awards, and errors again in this year’s Baltimore County trash and recycling calendar.
Revisit the stories here:

“After $14.5M renovation, Baltimoreโs former Greyhound bus station reopens as the home of Baltimore SquashWise“: After nearly two years of construction, Baltimoreโs former Greyhound bus station has reopened as theย home of Baltimore SquashWise, a community center and place for young people to play squash and get after-school tutoring.

“Baltimore is home to four 2026 James Beard Award semifinalists“: Four Baltimore dining professionals and destinations are among the 2026 semifinalists for the culinary worldโs prestigious James Beard Awards.

“More errors bedevil Baltimore County trash calendars“: Baltimore County’s 2026 trash collection calendar incorrectly listed certain holidays as slide weeks, causing many residents to miss their weekly trash pickup on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

“Next up for Mount Vernon Place Church: A Grateful Dead-themed concert on Feb. 21“: Mount Vernon Place Church will host a Grateful Dead-themed concert featuring Cris Jacobs & Friends and special guests from The WolfPack.

“Baltimore City School employees overwhelmingly ratified new union contract“: After months of negotiations, Baltimore City Public School System employees voted to approve a union contract with salary increases, improvements to work conditions, and employee recognition.
