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To fix up Lexington Market, paint the place, attract new vendors and offer better customer service
I cannot believe that our mayor or any other city or state officials would even consider allotting up to $25 million for renovations at Lexington Market ("Lexington's update," April 7). As a retired merchant with 30 years' experience at Lexington...
Tags: Marketing
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Mayors team for day of service after Super Bowl bet
In a pair of working gloves with the Ravens logo emblazoned on the front, San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee painted broad brush strokes at a West Baltimore police station Friday to make good on a bet. Had the Ravens lost to the 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII,...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl XLVII, Cherry Hill, Local Government, Anthony W. Batts
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San Francisco mayor comes to Baltimore for day of service
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will join the mayor of San Francisco today for a day of service in Baltimore to collect on a Super Bowl wager that she won when the Ravens dominated the 49ers. The mayors will help AmeriCorps members revitalize a vacant...
Tags: Football, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl XLVII, Local Government, Edwin M. Lee
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Lexington Market should offer more locally grown produce
Like Baltimore author Patricia Schulteis, I too have fond memories of eating oysters with my grandfather at Faidley's seafood café in Lexington Market ("Loving Lexington Market," April 11). What the market needs is what other great regional markets,...
Tags: Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Chelsea (Staten Island, New York)
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Liver and onions dinner recalls old times in Baltimore
"Liver and onions — the poor man's gourmet delight." — Stevens Bunker, retired Baltimore sea dog The taste sensation of beef liver is like licking a piece of smooth, shiny metal. To the bite, the texture is akin to corduroy — wide...
Tags: Harford Road, Highlandtown, Chicken, Restaurants, Salt
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Lexington Market is in desperate need of a change
I laughed at a news report quoting an official who lamented that Lexington Market lacked a French bakery. The Lexington Market I know is a place that has a thriving bakery, but it sells red velvet cake by the slice and at a price to fit its customers'...
Tags: Healthy Diet
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Loving Lexington Market
On a stormy April evening seven years ago, an unexpected email inextricably linked me to a cornerstone of Baltimore's past. The message was this: "Can you do Lexington Market?" And it came from Arcadia Publishing, a firm specializing in pictorial local...
Tags: Strawberries, Authors
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Leon Nelson, state security officer
Leon Nelson, a retired state security officer assigned to the Department of Health and Human Services, died of cancer April 4 at Seasons Hospice in Randallstown. The Inner Harbor resident was 85. The son of John Leon Nelson and Rebecca Nelson, he was...
Tags: U.S. Army, Inner Harbor, Randallstown
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Reviving Lexington Market
Baltimore's Lexington Market proudly calls itself the oldest continuously operating public market in the nation — and home to some of the best crab cakes in the world at its famed Faidley's Seafood cafe. Yet even a venerable landmark that's been...
Tags: Marketing, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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City wants $20 million upgrade at Lexington Market
Charles Kelley stands in Baltimore's historic Lexington Market, chowing down on a Faidley's overstuffed crab cake sandwich. It doesn't bother the 37-year-old North Carolina man that the market doesn't have gourmet coffee, wine or cheese shops. He's OK...
Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, William Donald Schaefer, Seafood, Public Officials, Government
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Downtown traffic will take back seat to pachyderm procession
A number of downtown city streets will be temporarily closed mid-day Wednesday to accommodate the circus elephant walk from 1st Mariner Arena to Lexington Market. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus elephants will leave 1st Mariner Arena at...
Tags: Circuses, 1st Mariner Arena, Entertainment Events
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Lexington Market planning major renovation
Managers of West Baltimore's historic Lexington Market are looking for a consultant to help them plan a multimillion-dollar renovation to transform the market into a regional draw. Lexington Market released the call for consulting services on Monday and...
Tags: Marketing
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