(Left to right) Cabinets from the mansion of the late Art Modell; Baltimore filmmaker John Waters; A pile of animal dung at the Maryland Zoo.
(Left to right) Cabinets from the mansion of the late Art Modell; Baltimore filmmaker John Waters; A pile of animal dung at the Maryland Zoo.

Last week, we shared news about an auction item for John Waters to officiate your wedding; an offer to name animal dung after your ex; and Second Chance emporium finds that serve as reminders of the Baltimore Ravens’ first Super Bowl victory 25 years ago.

Revisit the stories here:

A 2022 view of Preston Street shows rowhomes renovated by ReBuild Metro. Photo credit: Marcus Dieterle.
A 2022 view of Preston Street shows rowhomes renovated by ReBuild Metro. Photo credit: Marcus Dieterle.

Baltimore poised for major housing growth over next five years, report finds“: Baltimore City could attract more than 20,000 households over the next five years, according to a new report commissioned by Live Baltimore.

Custom-made Empire-style cabinets from the mansion of the late Art Modell.
Custom-made Empire-style cabinets from the mansion of the late Art Modell. Credit: Dan Rodricks

Dan Rodricks: At Second Chance, two huge reminders of the Ravensโ€™ first Super Bowl“: At Second Chance, Inc., the massive salvage emporium in South Baltimore, Dan Rodricks came across two huge reminders of the Ravens’ first Super Bowl victory 25 years ago.

Season One of the new Maryland Now podcast kicks off with an episode on the bil that reshaped the state’s energy market

No party like 1999, when the seeds of Marylandโ€™s electricity crisis were sown“: A single piece of legislation from 1999 reshaped Marylandโ€™s electricity market and helped set the stage for some of the energy challenges the state faces today.

photo of animal dung with side shot of elephant head and trunk, and the words "dollars for dung" with two red hearts on either side
Photo via Maryland Zoo facebook page.

Is your ex a snake? The Maryland Zoo will name a pile of dung after them!“: Thanks to the Maryland Zoo, everyone can have a Happy Valentine’s Day — even if you have a crappy ex — with Dollars for Dung.

John Waters. Photo by Greg Gorman.
John Waters. Photo by Greg Gorman.

Want to get married? John Waters is available to perform the ceremony (premarital counseling included)“: A wedding ceremony officiated by Baltimore filmmaker John Waters is among the items up for auction to support the Provincetown Film Society.

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