Council Pres. Brandon Scott continues pressing Mayor Young for a comprehensive Crime Plan — Fox 45
MOSH investigation into DPW worker’s death finds serious violations — WBAL
Smoking Allowed: For Neopol’s Dorian Brown and his mom, Barbara Lahnstein, where there’s smoke, there’s salmon — Baltimore magazine
Baltimore boxing legend Joe Gans’ powerful legacy spans generations — PressBox
The last time I asked for a show of hands of who wanted to spend one single second more than is absolutely necessary in emergency or urgent care, despite my dramatic attempt at trying to up-sell the charm of the place and the INTERESTING PEOPLE (ahem) WHO WORK THERE, the results were as you would expect. Zero hands raised. We all have busy lives with carefully measured out schedules, and so when the need for unexpected urgent medical care presents itself we hope for the best to solve the problem as fast as possible. Healthcare marketing jumps right on the bandwagon, advertising minimal wait times and quick in and out care. Sometimes this works just great and is exactly what is needed, but sometimes it isn’t, and I want to present to you a few situations in which hanging around for a bit in emergency or urgent care really is to your benefit. Let’s see if I can convince you.
Michael Kaiser, the arts administrator once dubbed the “Turnaround King” for his ability to rebuild flagging institutions, is set to advise the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on its plan for a more stable financial future, the orchestra announced today.
Independent schools offer more than just reading, writing, and arithmetic. The below program profiles, from our annually published “Guide to Baltimore Independent Schools,” explore the classes, internships, experiential learning and more that enrich the curricula at area private schools. Applications are due in December at most schools. Check websites for exact dates.
Beth Tfiloh – College Counseling
Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School is Baltimore’s only co-educational college preparatory Jewish day school spanning preschool through 12th grade. Faculty members address each individual learner’s needs throughout the rigorous dual curriculum while building creativity, leadership skills, and community ties.
Baltimore City Council passes plastic bag ban – Fox45
Howard school board votes preliminarily to move 5,320 students; final redistricting decision set for Thursday – The Baltimore Sun
Baltimore County murders now up 60 percent this year after violent weekend – cbslocal
Maryland’s AG warning people about lottery scam letter – cbslocal
Robbin Haas, proprietor of Birroteca and well-traveled chef, dies – The Baltimore Sun
County acquires 9 Ellicott City buildings, 4 to be demolished — Associated Press
Restaurant and ‘ultralounge’ to replace The Elephant in Mount Vernon — Baltimore Business Journal
Chelsea Gregoire talks beverage director of the year win — Baltimore magazine
Baltimost is a Baltimore Fishbowl feature series that asks locals what they love about their city. The idea is to celebrate Baltimore and the people who make it so unique.
So what makes Baltimore the Baltimost to you? It could be a favorite place, a great meal, a memorable interaction or something else entirely. Email suggestions to Karen at [email protected]
Mark Osteen, 65, is co-founder Baltimore Jazz Alliance and vice president Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society.
In his words: “When you go to a jazz performance, it’s a different show every night. Art is unfolding before your eyes in that second. It’s never going to come back again. You’re catching art on the fly. You get to see musicians and artists working together to create something bigger than they are.
Under an agreement with the city, Lyft drivers will take residents of some South and West Baltimore neighborhoods to buy groceries for a flat $2.50 fare, no matter the distance traveled to get to the store.
The Grocery Access Program, as it’s called, will give eight rides to the store per month, from Nov. 18, 2019 to April 30, 2020, to 200 car-less residents who live in healthy food priority areas, previously known as food deserts, without a neighborhood grocery store offering nutritional foods such as fresh produce.
For sale: 38-bed hostel. Prime downtown location. Lots of memories.
After serving thousands of budget-conscious travelers over the past four decades, one of Baltimore’s most affordable lodging options has closed its doors permanently and is now for sale for $675,000.
The HI Baltimore Hostel at 17 W. Mulberry St., served its last customers on Oct. 19 and is being shown to prospective buyers.
Baltimore is bringing subsidized Lyft rides to people who live in ‘food deserts’ – The Baltimore Sun
Lamar Jackson made the Ravens a postseason contender. With a surging defense, they might be favorites. – The Baltimore Sun
10 people displaced after two-alarm fire sweeps through 3 Bel Air townhomes – WMAR
16 Candidates have filed to run for Elijah Cummings’ Congressional seat – cbslocal
More than 70 dead cats, 150 living found in Middle River home in horrific conditions – WMAR
