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Home & Living
Home Sweet (Vacation) Home: A Look at Maryland’s Second-Home Market
In the age of remote working, more residents are opting to invest in a second residence—and demand is surging.
Food & Drink
Review: OctoBar Offers an Elevated Experience in Federal Hill
The worldly tapas spot exudes a more sophisticated, upscale vibe than many of its bar brethren.
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Holiday Roundup
Our guide to shopping, events, recipes, and more this holiday season.
News & Community
Essay: How I Learned to Care for a Plant That Long Cared for Me
A local journalist (and stoner) attempts to subvert corporate cannabis.
Food & Drink
Love & Cornbread Serves More Than Food in West Baltimore
Meet the crew behind the small-but-mighty food-equity nonprofit, which pops up in the neighborhood every Saturday afternoon to serve meals and connect with residents.
Arts & Culture
Antonia Hylton’s ‘Madness’ Examines Crownsville Hospital, One of the Nation’s Last Segregated Asylums
At its heart, the book by the NBC and MSNBC correspondent is a look at who America deems sick or criminal, and who is deemed worthy of care.
GameChangers
Matt Hanna Has a Winning Strategy for Supporting Baltimore City Student Athletes
His organization Next One Up provides year-round athletic, academic, and mentoring resources for kids from middle school through college.
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Navigating the School Admission Process
There’s a lot to keep in mind when your child applies to private schools. But don’t worry; we’ve got the info you need to make it easier.
Arts & Culture
Baltimore’s Charles and Senator Theaters Turn 85
That the two theaters, now the oldest in Baltimore, are still open and screening films is thanks to the creativity and perseverance of one local family.
News & Community
Chenire Carter is Bridging the Gaps Between Baltimore Peninsula and Surrounding Communities
As MAG Partners’ director of community and experiences, the Cherry Hill native works to ensure that the South Baltimore urban revitalization provides opportunities for all.
Food & Drink
Baltimore Farmers Market Guide
Our roundup of the region’s best city and county farmers markets.
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Giving By the People—For the People—of Baltimore
Baltimore Community Foundation is Building a Better Baltimore for All
Arts & Culture
On With The Story: Remembering Iconic Maryland Novelist John Barth
Take a look back at our November 2008 profile of the celebrated Cambridge-born author, who passed away this week at 93.
Events
The List: April 2024
From The Baltimore Old Time Music Festival to Creative Alliance's annual Marquee Ball, here are the events to pencil in this month.
Food & Drink
Review: Osteria Pirata is a Lively Take on Classic Italian in Fells Point
Star chef Ashish Alfred's new concept has grown up quickly since opening last fall.
Sports
Dream Weaver: Mike Elias’s Young Birds Took Flight Last Year. Is an O’s World Series Around the Corner?
The Orioles' rebuild took a fantastical leap forward in 2023. They may be even better this year.
Travel & Outdoors
Fair Hill is a Hidden-Gem State Park Brimming with Pastoral Beauty
An hour from Baltimore, the landscape is an evocative quilt of forest and field—part Andrew Wyeth painting, part medieval fox hunt, a sort of travel back in time.
Arts & Culture
New Documentary Captures the Magic of a Former Chincoteague Campground
Maryland native filmmaker Amy Nicholson’s ‘Happy Campers’ follows residents as they mourn their “shabby Shangri-La” on the eve of its demolition to make way for a resort.
Health & Wellness
Everything You Need to Know About Starting a Juice Cleanse
Pure Raw Juice vice president Adam Armstrong gives us the skinny on the potential benefits.
Style & Shopping
A Step-by-Step Guide to Transitioning Your Wardrobe for Spring
A well-edited closet not only makes dressing for the weather easier, but it also eases the decision fatigue that leads to changing three times before you leave the house.
Food & Drink
Rooted Rotisserie Hatches in SoWeBo
To replicate the flavors they experienced on their honeymoon in Paris, Joseph and Amanda Burton opened their own restaurant in historic Hollins Market.
Food & Drink
Review: The Dara Brings Excellent Thai Food to Fells Point
The restaurant in the old Red Star space kept much of the pub’s cozy interior, but the menu—from a Bangkok-born chef—is a far cry from pizza and wings.
Arts & Culture
Joyce J. Scott Discusses Highlights of New BMA Retrospective
“Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams,” a 50-year career retrospective of one of the country’s most important working artists, opens March 24.
