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Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week returns Aug. 14-20
Maryland shoppers won’t have to worry about incurring the state sales tax on certain items when Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week returns later this month.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Keynote speaker John Waters shares tips on writing at AWP conference in Baltimore
John Waters was the keynote speaker for The Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) 2026 Conference and Bookfair, where he gave tips on becoming a successful writer and knowing when they’re on their way.
Posted inReal Estate & Home
‘Bittersweet’: Bertha’s Mussels is going up for auction Nov. 12
Another landmark Fells Point restaurant is changing hands. The owners of Bertha’s Mussels, a fixture at South Broadway and Lancaster Street for five decades, announced this week that they’re closing the restaurant and putting it up for sale.
Posted inEvents
Moonrise electronic dance music festival returning to Baltimore on Aug. 12-13
Moonrise Festival will be back in Baltimore for its eighth year on Aug. 12 and 13.
Posted inEnvironment
A small step toward net-zero carbon emissions? Making power out of poop
Just by flushing their toilets, almost 2 million residents across Montgomery and Prince George’s counties may reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to cleaner air in the national capital region.Â
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Spring Events at Star Bright Farm
Spring has sprung at Star Bright Farm. From toasting cocktails to celebrating the mother(s) in our lives with lunch and live music to shopping at the Barn Market – make sure to swing by this season. Cocktails for the CuriousThursday, April 25, 20246:30pm – 8:30pm$50 per person21+ only Join Star Bright Farm for an evening […]
Posted inBaltimore City
After $14.5M renovation, Baltimore’s former Greyhound bus station reopens as the home of Baltimore SquashWise
After nearly two years of construction, Baltimore’s former Greyhound bus station has reopened as the home of Baltimore SquashWise, a community center and place for young people to play squash and get after-school tutoring.
Posted inFederal Hill
Mi & Yu Noodle Bar to close in Federal Hill
Mi & Yu Noodle Bar will close on February 15th after almost eight years in Federal Hill. Owner Edward Kim said he is ready to retire after a long career as a chef and restaurant owner.
Posted inDan Rodricks
Dan Rodricks: Ice hockey with a social mission thrives under the Mimi Dome
A $2,700 grant from the Abell Foundation in 1999 planted the seed for ice hockey programs in Baltimore. Twenty-six years later, hockey thrives at Patterson Park’s Mimi Dome.
Posted inBohemian Rhapsody
Happy 30th Birthday, First Comes Love: Behind the Scenes of the New AudiobookÂ
Marion Winik shares the experience of recording an audiobook for her memoir, “First Comes Love,” 30 years after it was first published.
Posted inPolitics & Business
Fearing ICE raids, Delmarva immigrants mostly stay home
The mere possibility that the Trump administration might follow through on its mass deportation plans is enough to have a chilling effect in rural towns where many immigrants feel especially visible.
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Last Week, This Week: Stories You Need To Start Your Day (News From Nov. 20-24)
Last week, we shared news of the closure of the H&S Bakery Outlet in Fells Point, the story behind a new “coffeecade,” and a round-up of three new exhibitions at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
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Memento of a Baltimore love story: Sara Haardt and Henry Louis Mencken’s silver tea service, a wedding gift, goes up for auction
Some fans of Baltimore writer Henry Louis Mencken collect signed copies of his books, including first editions. This week a different sort of Mencken item is up for sale. Sloans & Kenyon Auctioneers and Appraisers in Chevy Chase is offering the silver tea service and tableware that were given to H. L. Mencken and Sara […]
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New Maryland law protects fans from ticket scammers
Last week, Gov. Wes Moore signed into law a first-in-the-nation bill to prevent ticket scams, garnering support from entertainment venues.
