At John Waters’ book signing last week, the Baltimore filmmaker autographed more than his “Liarmouth” novel. He also gave his signature to high heels, a beer can, an egg carton, a scratch-and-sniff card, and more.
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Hot Plate: Lunar New Year with NiHao at BSC, Virtual Krautfest with Chef John Shields, coat donation at Alexander’s Tavern and more
This week is a good one in the Baltimore restaurant world, including parties, new menu options, and opportunities to give back to the community. Here’s a look at what’s on tap:
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Village of Cross Keys sale to local owners set for July 21
The highly anticipated sale of the Village of Cross Keys to local owners is expected to be final on July 21. Robert Connors, president of the Roland Park Civic League, disclosed at the organization’s monthly meeting yesterday that a date has been set for the property to be sold to an affiliate of Caves Valley […]
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Baltimore restaurants reduce food waste by selling discounted leftovers that are ‘Too Good To Go’
When a hungry customer buys a bag of restaurant leftovers through the Too Good To Go app, its contents are a surprise. But Land of Kush co-owner Naijha Wright-Brown said one thing is certain at her Mount Vernon restaurant: patrons will get a filling vegan meal.
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Parts of Domino Sugar sign to be sold at museum
Another piece of local history will go up for sale when the Baltimore Museum of Industry offers fragments of the recently-dismantled Domino Sugars sign for sale to support its mission.
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Potential new local owner emerges for The Baltimore Sun, Towson Times, The Capital in Annapolis
The Baltimore Sun has a potential new local owner, a 74-year-old businessman who lives in Takoma Park and wants to make the Sun the latest newspaper in the country to be operated as a non-profit organization.
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Hot Plate: Preakness plans, springtime dinners, beer collabs and more
Warmer weather, rising vaccination rates and relaxing restaurant restrictions make this week an especially good time to head out to brunch, lunch or dinner in the Baltimore region. Plus, it’s Preakness weekend – which means a bonus reason to order a crush or two. Here’s a look at what’s coming up this weekend and all […]
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15 Things to Do in Baltimore This Weekend: Union Square Christmas Cookie Tour; Station North Holiday Market; BMA Community Day
While the holiday season brings lots of preparation, don’t miss a chance to enjoy the city and all its festivities. This weekend offers the Union Square Christmas Cookie Tour, a storied rendition of the Messiah and a new twist on the Nutcracker. Plus, check out local markets to keep crossing folks off your list.
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Saturday Morning at 32nd Street Farmers Market
Rain, snow or shine…farmers and vendors — and their customers — in the greater Baltimore area know Saturday is Market Day in Waverly.
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Baltimore is the “Realest City in America,” according to a song by Zadia
Baltimore has had plenty of nicknames over the years, including Charm City, Clipper City, The Monumental City, The City That Reads, The Greatest City in America, Mobtown, Bodymore, and Smalltimore. Now it’s being touted as the “Realest City in America” in a campaign launched by Visit Baltimore, the city’s official destination sales and marketing organization. […]
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Urban Landscape: Downtown Partnership honors haunted hotel and others; Sapperstein plans more SoBo apartments; Goodwill Chesapeake relocates HQ; Book launching in Fells Point; Crystal Moll captures the Marquis de Lafayette in Mount Vernon
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lord Baltimore Hotel became a city-supported shelter for homeless people, providing a safe place to live during a public health crisis. This year, it’s housing 440 Morgan State students after the university ran short of rooms on campus. Opened in 1928 and dubbed “One of the Most Haunted Hotels in […]
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Black Panther found to be Maryland’s most searched Black-led movie in past year
Marvel Studios’s Black Panther was the most popular Black-led movie among Marylanders over the past year, a new report found.
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Hot Plate: John Brown’s opens in Remington, Pride cocktails & donations, tomato season and more
Summer is officially here, which means fun happenings in the Baltimore restaurant scene, from local tomatoes to beachy cocktails. Here’s a look at what’s coming up this week:
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15 Things to Do in Baltimore This Weekend: Leslie Odom, Jr.; Greater Goods Holiday Market; and more
It’s the last big weekend before the holidays. With holiday markets featuring local artists and makers, there are plenty of events around the city to help your prep. Plus, a few festive concerts provide the season’s sounds. Here’s the weekend lineup:
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Towson house from John Waters’ ‘Serial Mom’ goes up for sale
The residence for sale in Towson has three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms and a two-car garage on a half-acre lot near a golf course. And it was purportedly the home of a serial killer. The house at 600 Lake Drive was used as the home of Beverly Sutphin, the knife-wielding homemaker portrayed by Kathleen Turner in […]
