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The List: October 2024
From the Great Halloween Lantern Parade and Oktobearfest to Doors Open Baltimore and the Baltimore Running Festival, here are the happenings to pencil in this month.
Food & Drink
The Brothers Behind Always Ice Cream Offer Cold Comfort in Baltimore and Beyond
To date, Mark and Adam Cohen have six stores from Cross Keys to Crofton, plus a roving food truck.
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Wellness, Right Around the Corner
Curio Wellness partners with Viola Brands to open its new Pikesville location in time for 4/20 celebrations.
News & Community
Back to the Future: NS Savannah, The World’s First Nuclear-Powered Liner, Is Open for Tours
Moored at a desolate former Canton grain pier, the circa-1959 vessel appears ordinary from the outside, but inside it's a mashup of 'Star Trek' on sea and 'Mad Men' on vacation.
Arts & Culture
A Pristine Dream: André De Shields Made It To the Top With Patience, Grace—And a Whole Lot of Talent
The Broadway icon's Baltimore childhood was spent frolicking up and down The Avenue when The Royal was still open, back when it wasn’t uncommon to see Black stars like Duke Ellington or Etta James strolling down the street while they were in town for gigs.
Arts & Culture
Teri Henderson is a Leading Voice for the Local Creative Community
With a warm, inquisitive style, her writing focuses on the overlooked stories of Black, brown, and queer artists, as does her curatorial work.
Health & Wellness
Everything You Need to Know About Reformer Pilates Before Signing Up for a Class
Chandler Rossi, owner of Pilates Laboratory in Ruxton, breaks down all of the benefits.
Food & Drink
Review: The Buttonwood Offers Eclectic Plates in Mt. Vernon
The menu travels the globe as much as chef/owner Minh Quang Vo did before he got into the restaurant business.
Arts & Culture
National Aquarium’s Voyages Program Sparks Wonder in Adults
Fusing art and science, Jenny Hamilton has brought a program built by Baltimore, for Baltimore to the Inner Harbor institution.
News & Community
As the Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum Turns 50, It’s Looking to Grow Again
A skinny three-story brick rowhouse can only showcase so much—especially when the independent nonprofit that operates it has grown to include duties as the Orioles’ official museum, the Colts’ archives, and essentially a repository of all Maryland sports.
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Women Who Move Maryland 2025
Women are an essential part of the engine that makes our region thrive. In our annual section that follows, Women Who Move Maryland, we spotlight women professionals who play a leading role in Baltimore and beyond.
Food & Drink
In Boh We Trust
National Bohemian hasn’t been made in Baltimore for decades. Not that anyone seems to care.
Arts & Culture
The Craft Castle in Hampden Offers a Creative Respite from Everyday Life
Craig Reinauer's adult arts-and-crafts studio was born out of a dream for people to reconnect with their imagination.
Food & Drink
Review: Joe Benny’s is Back as Benny’s in Little Italy
Joe Gardella—the man who put his heart and soul into Joe Benny’s famous meatballs and focaccia pizzas—has launched a bigger and bolder successor with co-owner Benny Sudano.
Food & Drink
Review: Flock is a Game-Day Destination in Pigtown
Just about a mile from M&T Bank Stadium, the black and purple-themed sports bar features a formidable happy hour menu and Caribbean and American Southern-influenced food.
Arts & Culture
Arts Every Day Prioritizes Equitable Access to the Arts in Baltimore City Schools
Executive director Julia Di Bussolo works to ensure students have all of the resources they need to be artists, leaders, advocates, makers, and supporters of the arts.
News & Community
Patagonia Baltimore Does a Lot More Than Sell Jackets
The Fells Point store—the outdoor retail company's largest in the world—emphasizes the importance of getting out into the community as much as outfitting it.
News & Community
Jennie Janssen is Expanding Access for Minorities in Aquarium and Zoo Science
The assistant curator at the National Aquarium co-founded a nonprofit that provides professional networks, career resources, and scholarship opportunities.
Arts & Culture
Pop-Up Jazz Club on Key Highway Is An Incubator for Local Performers
Musician and producer Ed Baldi hopes that the Hemingway Room, located in the private event space at Little Havana, will help to strengthen Baltimore's reputation as an important East Coast city for jazz.
Food & Drink
Parker House Rolls Offer a Delicious Nod to the Past
Gunther & Co. pastry chef Jessica Banner discusses her approach to the fantastic fluffy dough balls—dating back to Boston’s Parker House Hotel in the 1870s—which are are cropping up on area menus.
Food & Drink
Review: The Worthington Puts a New Spin on a Favorite Space in Canton
The spot has seamlessly fit into the bar scene because it’s not trying to replicate its predecessor—it’s just trying to be itself.
Home & Living
Check Out This Stunning Garden Upgrade in Mt. Washington
The redesigned backyard—which includes its own orchard with some 250 fruit trees—gives homeowners Julia Kim Smith and Scott Smith a new excuse to enjoy the great outdoors.
