Baltimore has a sunny week full of sips on the horizon, as the culinary community gears up for a variety of fun food and drink-related events. Here’s a look at what’s on tap:
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Maryland’s top invasive plant species import harm to natives
Invasive plant species are damaging Maryland’s environment. From bamboo to bushes, invasives, environmentalists say, have wrapped their tendrils all across Maryland.
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Maryland residents submit most telemarketing call, robocall complaints to FTC per capita
Capital News Service — During the 2021 fiscal year, Maryland residents submitted the most complaints to the Federal Trade Commission per 100,000 people regarding telemarketing sales calls and robocalls, according to recent data released by the FTC.
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Here’s where to celebrate Pride Month in Baltimore
From the annual Pride Parade and Block Party to a Beyoncé-inspired Renaissance Ball and other events, here’s how to celebrate Pride Month in Baltimore.
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Baltimore Weekend Events: Shrek Rave, Disney Princess Concert, Festival of Trees, and more.
Whether you’re spending the Thanksgiving holiday with family, friends, or solo, the holiday season is the perfect time to treat yourself to some fun events — and there’s plenty happening in an around Baltimore. See beautifully decorated trees at the Festival of Trees, listen to Disney princesses sing your favorite songs, jam out at the […]
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Calling Me Home
What does home mean to you? Is it a kitchen? The smell of biscuits rising in the oven. Is it blue walls with orange accents? A bed set up on platforms, crowded with pillows and bedazzled with a soft mattress pad. Or maybe, for you, home is no place, more a person, or a group […]
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Hot Plate: Ukranian drinks in Fells Point, Maryland Vegan Restaurant Week starts, “Big Night” at La Scala and more
With Old Bay Vodka about to hit the shelves, Ukrainian spirits on menus, and encouraging reopening news, this week is shaping up to be a fun one in the Baltimore food and restaurant scene. Here’s a look at what’s on tap:
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Hope Springs Eternal, Especially on Spring Break
While visiting her daughter Jane in North Carolina, columnist Marion Winik encounters a handsome gentleman. Slow dancing and Scrabble games ensue, and well, the rest is to be continued…
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What legalization of marijuana means for Maryland’s criminal justice system
By Lyna Bentahar, Capital News Service Marylanders voted last month to allow the legalization of cannabis for recreational use, making the state the 22nd jurisdiction and the last state in the DMV area to do so. The legislation, which goes into full effect on July 1, 2023, allows the possession and sale of cannabis products […]
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The Top 10 Most-Read Stories of 2022: A Baltimore Fishbowl collection
Baltimore Fishbowl has compiled a list of our most-read stories of 2022. From keeping up with Baltimore’s former Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to the public backlash against a drive-in movie theater’s employment policy, here’s a look back at what we found to be our readers’ favorites. Click on each headline to read the full story.
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Federal Hill Main Street – Holiday Fun December 3 & 4
Join participating Federal Hill businesses for their Sip & Shop event on Friday, December 3 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Enjoy great discounts, sales and delicious treats! Look for the balloons!
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Maryland legislature to analyze gambling expansion
By Michael Charles, Capital News Service The Maryland Senate began hearings Wednesday on a bill to remove some of the last blocks to unfettered gaming statewide — a plan that would ask voters to legalize online gaming for sponsors paying a hefty licensing fee.
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Hot Plate: Thanksgiving options, beer dinner at James Joyce, Beaujolais Nouveau returns, and more
Note: This column includes events and news covering the next two weeks, as Hot Plate will be on Thanksgiving break next week and will not appear Friday, Nov. 25. The column will return Friday, Dec. 2. While turkeys dominate the food news right now, the Baltimore restaurant scene has a few more tricks up its […]
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Cannabis interests compete for bill changes
By Greg Morton, Capital News Service More than 80 scheduled speakers and dozens of others converged on the House Economic Matters Committee Friday for one of the biggest days on the legislative calendar: a hearing on the omnibus bill to create a legal market for cannabis in Maryland. The speakers, some representing private industry, some […]
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Developers of Baltimore’s $100M Compass project to meet with the city’s preservation commission about possible demolition work along Howard and Fayette streets; Hendler Creamery up for discussion again
The team tasked with redeveloping 18 city-owned properties along Howard, Lexington and Fayette streets will meet next week with Baltimore’s preservation commission to see which properties the panel will allow them to alter or tear down to make way for their project, called The Compass.
