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The East Baltimore Historical Museum opens in April in three historic row houses, the culmination of nearly three decades of work to preserve the history of a neighborhood demolished in the late 20th century for an urban renewal project.
- The CEO of Lobos 1707, a tequila and mezcal company, previously worked with Diddy.
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The Sphinx was the place to be for Black Baltimore. Its founderās grandson wants to bring it back.
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- Every bedroom has a water view.
- A key component is the forthcoming Ashley Minner Collection at the University of Maryland Baltimore, County.
- A member of the bromeliad family, air plants are named for their ability to subsist on moisture and nutrients aloft in the air, as opposed to root absorption.
- Maryland's first major snowfall of 2022 pales in comparison to the blizzard the rocked Baltimore a century ago.
- This spacious 19th century Federal Hill rowhouse with waterfront views combines what formerly were two residences into one: an original, end-of-unit house and its diminutive neighbor at 201 1/2 E. Montgomery St.
- Kimberly Moffitt, the interim dean of College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), is using money from a $3 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to pursue her goal.
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- When possible, foregoing removal will not only save money, but also will greatly benefit wildlife that depends on rotting or dead wood.
- At 101 years of age, George Ellers seldom stands at attention. But let him hear the national anthem before a televised football game and the World War II veteran clamors to rise.
- Through archival research, panel discussions with nonprofit groups' leaders and business owners, students have created a timeline of Latino politics, history and food culture in Highlandtown from the 1980s to the 1990s.
- An Afro-Latinx and Spanish-language reimagining of Giacomo Pucciniās classic opera, āLa Boheme,ā comes to life with a new animated film available for streaming online Christmas Eve that involved Baltimore-area artists and opera singers.
- The current Baltimore Museum of Art exhibition, āA Modern Influence: Henry Matisse, Etta Cone, and Baltimore,ā recalls the intimate relationship of the legendary art collecting Cone sisters who acquired more than 700 works by the famed French painter between 1906 and 1949.
- This spectacular house is the product of two visionaries: the architect Alfred DeVido and structural engineer Charles H. Thornton.
- Richard āDickā Smith, a pianist who entertained at Phillips Seafood Restaurant for nearly 40 years and was an organist at downtown Baltimoreās Stanley Theatre, died of heart disease Dec. 23. He was 76.
- Thomas Brown, who refers to himself as a āRenaissance Mechanicā designed and built a Shakespearean theater stage for the Baltimore Shakespeare Factory, located in the old St. Maryās Church in Hampden.
- The CEO of Lobos 1707, a tequila and mezcal company, previously worked with Diddy.
- A documentary film profiling Baltimoreās police department in the wake of Detective Sean Suiterās on-duty death is set to hit television and streaming services in December.
- The East Baltimore Historical Museum opens in April in three historic row houses, the culmination of nearly three decades of work to preserve the history of a neighborhood demolished in the late 20th century for an urban renewal project.
- Thousands crowd the Howard County Fairgrounds to scope out alpacas, check out products they generate, and learn about a growing trade.
