Last week, we shared news about merchants coming to Harborplace; the restoration of Remington’s alligator mural; and the Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover lineup.
Read the recaps and revisit the stories here:
Most-Read Stories:
“Harborplace will get seven more temporary merchants with help from the Downtown Partnership’s BOOST program”: Baltimore’s Harborplace pavilions will get seven new temporary merchants by summer with help from the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore and its Black Owned and Operated Storefront Tenancy (BOOST) program.
“The Alligator mural in Remington is getting restored”: Painters are restoring artist John Ellsberry’s nearly 200-foot-long mural called “The Alligators” on the south side of 28th Street in Remington.
“Architect explains why designers chose heavy timber construction for $250M Hopkins Student Center”: The $250 million Johns Hopkins Student Center is the first building on the university’s Homewood campus to feature heavy timber construction.
“Maryland Fleet Week and Flyover Baltimore lineups announced”: Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover will take place in Baltimore City and Baltimore County, returning June 12-18.
“World Market to open first Baltimore-area store at the AVENUE in White Marsh”: World Market will open its first store in the Baltimore area at The AVENUE in White Marsh, with a store opening celebration May 11 and 12.
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“Mayoral candidates on the issues: Recycling, trash collection and public works”: From the bin to the ballot box: recyling, trash and public works are among the issues on voters’ minds. Candidates shared their visions for a cleaner Baltimore.
“Police say Pikesville HS athletic director used AI to impersonate principal on fake audio of racist comments”: Baltimore County police arrested Pikesville High School’s athletic director Thursday and charged him with using artificial intelligence to create fake audio of the school’s principal making racist and antisemitic comments.
“Vibrant Centenarians: Happy 100th, Betty Cooke!”: Baltimore jewelry artist Betty Cooke will turn 100 on May 5, 2024. She shared words of wisdom and her plans for celebrating the milestone.
“Baltimore’s historic Greyhound bus station headed for new life as SquashWise headquarters”: Officials broke ground Thursday on a $14.9 million project to transform Baltimore’s former Greyhound bus station into the new headquarters of SquashWise.
“Alo Yoga Sanctuary coming to Harbor East community”: Harbor East is adding Alo Yoga to its list of eco-friendly and sophisticated spaces, as the lifestyle brand expects to open a 4,100-square-foot Alo Sanctuary store at the end of 2024.
