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Our Editors’ Favorite Stories of 2024
This year took us everywhere from sailing and skateboarding to hiking with rescue dogs and climbing the Natty Boh tower.
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Step Into the New Year With These First Day Hikes
Experience the beauty of Maryland’s natural resources by partaking in the New Year’s Day tradition.
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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.
Sports
Rites of Spring: Little Italy’s Bocce Courts Host Popular Evening Leagues
While preparing for the upcoming season, longtime players reflect on the culture of the Old World sport.
Food & Drink
Review: Venice Tavern’s Second Location Retains Character of the First
The original Highlandtown landmark, opened in 1933 upon the repeal of Prohibition, inspired a Little Italy sequel.
News & Community
Saving Little Italy
The iconic ethnic neighborhood has outlasted all of Baltimore’s old-world enclaves. Now it faces its greatest challenge in more than a century.
The Chatter
Columbus Statue Toppled, Thrown Into Inner Harbor
Statue near Little Italy becomes latest monument in the U.S. to fall.
In Good Taste
Sergio Vitale Leads Charge to Offer Open-Air Dining in Little Italy
After pushback from the mayor, Aldo's owner talks what's next for the neighborhood.
On The Town
Scenes from a Silent City
In less than one week, social distancing transforms Baltimore from bustling to still.
In Good Taste
Baltimore Restaurants Cope With Indefinite Closures
Chefs introduce curbside takeout and delivery while weighing options for staff.
The Chatter
Severe Flooding Plagues Neighborhoods Surrounding the Inner Harbor
Stark images of Harbor East and Fells Point arise on social media as area reckons with heavy rainfall.
The Chatter
Gino Marchetti Was Feared on the Gridiron and Beloved in Baltimore
The legendary Colts defensive end is remembered fondly by those in the Italian community.
The Chatter
The Gavel Goes Back to Nancy D’Alesandro Pelosi of Little Italy
Daughter of former Baltimore mayor becomes first House Speaker to regain position in six decades.
The Chatter
New High-Rise Apartments and Shopping Planned for 900 Fleet Street
The Harbor East building will be newest addition to growing list of apartments in the area.
In Good Taste
Little Italy Community Shares Origins Behind Your Favorite Easter Dishes
The traditional neighborhood celebrates the holiday with lamb, bread, and chocolate eggs.
Food & Drink
Land of Pleasant Eating
Beef up your summer with these food-driven festivals across the state.
