Members of the Roland Park Community Foundation on Monday completed their long-awaited $9 million purchase of the 20-acre tract they’ve wanted to open to the public as a new civic amenity, Hillside Park.
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It’s a tough year, but Maryland lawmakers are moving toward a budget plan
Both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly have passed their versions of a new state budget for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for a potential agreement in the coming days.
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BmoreArt’s Picks: November 11-17
BmoreArt’s picks this week: Soft Gym celebration at the new YNot Lot, screening of “Without Arrows” at The Walters, and more.
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Baltimore officials consider selling city-owned office tower at 7 E. Redwood St., most likely for conversion to apartments
The Baltimore Development Corporation is exploring plans to sell the 20-story office tower at 7 E. Redwood St., and officials say it’s a prime candidate for conversion to apartments.
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Baltimore Museum of Art is bracing for record crowds when ‘Amy Sherald: American Sublime’ opens this weekend
The Baltimore Museum of Art is bracing for what may be the biggest show in the museum’s history, when “Amy Sherald: American Sublime” opens on Nov. 2 for a five-month run.
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Brace yourself for an ‘Insidious’ experience at The Lyric Baltimore
The world of “Insidious” will jump off the screen and into Lyric Baltimore’s theater with “INSIDIOUS: THE FURTHER YOU FEAR” — a live, immersive horror experience based on the box office hit horror film franchise.
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Hot Plate: Key Bridge assistance, Easter plans, Charm City Heat Festival, and more
This has been one of the most challenging weeks in recent Baltimore history but it has also highlighted the strength of the community – including the restaurant world. This coming week, local restaurants will continue to do what they do best, feeding, comforting, and supporting all the people of Baltimore.
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Big Time Rush to headline this summer’s Maryland State Fair concert series
American boy band Big Time Rush will headline a concert series at the Maryland State Fair this summer, where they will perform Sept. 7.
Posted inFood & Drink
Pig out on vegan mushroom ‘bacon’ at Meat the Mushroom’s pop-up event
Meat the Mushroom, the Baltimore vegan brand of plant-based products that were recently featured on Shark Tank, is launching its “Swap Out the Swine” movement with a debut pop-up event Friday.
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Seawall’s Thibault Manekin discusses his company’s efforts to buy Sisson Street drop-off facility site for redevelopment, disagrees that Seawall has been ‘AWOL’
Last May, Seawall development partner and co-founder Thibault Manekin told Remington residents that he thought he had a winning idea for redeveloping the site of Baltimore’s bulk trash drop-off facility and transfer station on Sisson Street: a grocery store-anchored commercial center.
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Maryland approves $3.4 million bond for affordable housing in Columbia
Top state officials have approved a $3.4 million bond to revamp affordable housing in Columbia while maintaining their commitment to sustainability and clean energy.
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Inside Maryland’s cannabis industry, from the seed to sale
By E. A. Breeden Capital News Service — With Maryland voters poised to decide in November on whether recreational cannabis will be legal in the state, Capital News Service, in a two-part series, takes a “farm-to-table” look at the state’s already legal medical cannabis industry. We look at two companies:
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Wednesday Morning Headlines: Gov. Moore meets with victims of mass shooting; 7 shot and 1 killed in Salisbury; Man dies in Catonsville house fire; and more.
Gov. Moore meets with victims of Brooklyn mass shooting and tours community center – The Sun Wicomico Sheriff: 7 shot, 14-year-old killed in Salisbury mass shooting – WBAL-TV Man dies in house fire in Catonsville on July 4th – WBFF-TV Climate change could swamp this island in the Chesapeake Bay, but home sales are surging […]
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Chafing at state control, Howard County creates workgroup and advisory panel for cannabis
The Howard County Council has unanimously voted to create an adult-use cannabis advisory panel and workgroup. The effort is an attempt to have some say in the county’s cannabis industry amidst far-reaching state regulations that limit county revenue from cannabis sales and prevent any county licensing role.
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Maryland lawmakers snub Trump at contentious State of the Union address
Many Democratic lawmakers, including both of Maryland’s senators and several members of the congressional delegation, boycotted President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address in protest of his policies.
