Last week, we shared news about the 2024 election — including how Marylanders voted on several ballot questions, congressional races, and president — as well as stories about the return of the Inner Harbor ice rink and Baltimore City’s decision to terminate its contract with its events organizer.
Revisit the stories here:
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“‘H. L. Mencken just puked in his grave’: John Waters and others lambast Baltimore Sun’s decision to eliminate its Features Department“: A decision by The Baltimore Sun’s new owners to eliminate the newspaper’s features department has sparked criticism from the city’s arts and culture community, including figures like filmmaker John Waters, AVAM co-founder Rebecca Alban Hoffberger, Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance executive director Jeannie Howe, and restaurateur Tony Foreman.
“After nearly six years, Noona’s closes in Midtown“: Noona’s, a restaurant at The Fitzgerald building in Midtown, has closed its doors permanently effective Nov. 1. The space already has a replacement.
“Three decades of charm: Antique Exchange Interiors finds new life on Falls Road“: Antique Exchange Interiors has found a spacious new home on Falls Road in Baltimore.
“City of Baltimore terminates its contract with BOPA, ending its role as the city’s designated arts council, film office and events producer“: After working for years with the Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts (BOPA) and its predecessors, the City of Baltimore has terminated its contract with the independent agency.
“Election 2024: Angela Alsobrooks wins Senate race; Harborplace rezoning approved“: Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, a Democrat, will be the first Black woman to represent Maryland in Congress after the state’s voters elected her over her Republican rival, two-term former Gov. Larry Hogan.
Editor’s Picks:
“Between Daylight Saving Time ending and the presidential election, how are pets dealing with big changes in routine and emotion?“: Humans have had to contend with some big changes this week, notably the end of Daylight Saving Time and the 2024 election. But how are pets acclimating — and how can their owners help?
“No outfit is complete without cat hair.“: Columnist Jalynn Harris writes about their family’s misadventures with pets, their own fears and allergies of cats, and the cricket-chirping feline friend who helped change things around.
“Baker’s Dozen: 13 Questions with Michele Tsucalas of Michele’s Granola“: Michele Tsucalas started selling her granola products at the 32nd Street Farmers Market, where they still have a presence. Now, Michele’s Granola is in stores all over the United States, but still has that hometown feel.
“Inner Harbor Ice Rink to open Saturday, November 9“: The temporary Inner Harbor Ice Rink will open Saturday, Nov. 9, between the two Harborplace pavilions at Pratt and Light streets.
“Election coverage from Maryland college student newsrooms“: From watch parties to polling stations, Maryland college journalists fanned out across the state to cover the 2024 general election Tuesday.
