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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Here’s what to expect in Maryland when recreational marijuana is legal in 2023
Adult use of marijuana outside of Maryland’s medical program will become legal on July 1 next year but the state’s legislative arm must still hash out rules from taxation to regulating sales from marijuana dispensaries. That means it’s unlikely that dispensaries will be able to sell marijuana to anyone at least 21 years old or […]
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Over 50 businesses have found their way to Towson since 2020
Over 50 businesses have found their way to Towson since the beginning of 2020, according to Nancy Hafford, Executive Director of Towson’s Chamber of Commerce.
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Maryland small and mid-sized manufacturers receive nearly $1M in grants to modernize their businesses
Maryland’s commerce department is awarding nearly $1 million in grants to 23 small and mid-sized manufacturers to help them modernize their businesses.
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A 2023 Collection of Columns and Essays
From a Tuscan adventure, to a grandson’s first Orioles game, to an apartment renter’s tribulations, enjoy this 2023 collection of Baltimore Fishbowl columns and personal essays.
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Margaret Li and Irene Li: Perfectly Good Food (with Jesse Gadston) – 5/26 at The Ivy Bookshop
The Ivy is delighted to host an evening with Irene Li and Margaret Li in celebration of their newest cookbook, PERFECTLY GOOD FOOD! Jesse Galdston of FireFly Farms Market in Baltimore’s Whitehall Market will join Irene and Margaret in conversation. Click here to RSVP! PERFECTLY GOOD FOOD is an accessible, vibrant, and tasty guide to cooking […]
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Tuesday Afternoon Headlines: BCPS announces $76M agreement for employee pay raises; Cox campaign appeals decision to allow early counting of mail-in ballots; and more.
Baltimore County schools announces pay raises, bonuses for some employees — WBAL Cox campaign appeals decision to allow early counting of mail-in ballots — WTOP Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions — WJZ Backers of Baltimore term limit ballot question kick off campaign to sway voters — The Baltimore […]
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Pandora to open Harbor East store
The Pandora jewelry company is planning to open a new store in Harbor East, the Harbor East Management Group announced Friday.
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Up for auction in Towson: A piano with ties to John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Andy Warhol, Sam Green.
Alex Cooper Auctioneers in Towson is auctioning off a 1929 Baldwin piano that has ties to John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Andy Warhol, and Sam Green.
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A former quarry at the Sisson Street ‘Dump’ site limits future construction there, developer says; community meeting set for Aug. 20
Remington residents who hope to see high-density development in place of the Sisson Street ‘Dump’ are likely to be disappointed, warns a developer who wants to buy the land from the city.
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Hot House: First-ever time on the market for the elegant French-style Hathaway House
The French-style Hathaway House in Owings Mills, with a relaxing sunroom and breathtaking gardens, is on the market for the first time ever.
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Ticket sales start Friday for The Prom at The Hippodrome Theatre
The Prom is coming to Baltimore. Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center announced this week that ticket sales begin Friday for the national touring production of The Prom, which will have eight shows there from Jan. 18-23, 2022.
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Maryland’s marijuana marketplace bill lacks worker protections, advocates say
Marijuana advocates say there is a glaring oversight in Maryland’s new bill to set up a recreational marijuana marketplace by July 1. The bill, which regulates the distribution of business licenses, sets sales tax rates and levies fees for medical shops to convert to recreational ones, does not have a provision which protects employees in the […]
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Urban Landscape: Remington/Hampden edition
Potential redevelopment of the Sisson Street “dump” site; Apartments and shops proposed to replace 7-Eleven store in Remington; and more Baltimore business and real estate news.
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‘Photos of Ghosts’ promises a spooky education in Station North
“Profs and Pints” will hold its first Baltimore — a discussion about the history of ghost photography Oct. 4 at Guilford Hall Brewery.
