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Plants need to be fairly close to a window to make use of its ambient light; displayed too far from even a well-lit window, they may not collect enough energy for long-term health.
- It’s often said that people going to a Maryland oyster roast stop eating the day before. They want to secure the proper appetite for what awaits them.
- This is one of several Queen Style Victorian houses along North Roland Avenue between Northern Parkway and Lake Avenue that have inspired several Christmas card designs and at least one dollhouse.
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- Helping Up Mission, one of Baltimore city’s oldest non-profits, provides shelter and services to about 5,000 men each day.
- It’s fun to realize something that seems so seasonal and exotic is actually quite local and with us all year long.
- She was born Ellen Naomi Cohen in Baltimore, and moved with her family to Northwest Baltimore’s Forest Park where she attended Forest Park High School.
- Covington House is named after its first owner, James Harry Covington, a former Maryland congressman, chief justice of the federal court in Washington, D.C. and co-founder of the international law firm, Covington & Burling.
- 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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- Baltimore's Sphinx Club was the place to be seen.
- 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.
- Norma Griner spent her life singing with Baltimore choirs. Who would guess she that she found her biggest audience at age 91?
- Benjamin L. Coale, a teacher and artist who brought his lifelong love of history and English to his classroom and an understated sense of humor to his artwork, died of esophageal cancer Jan. 11 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The former Mount Vernon resident who lived in Glacier View, Alaska, was 39.
- The shooting death of Chesley Patterson last weekend has shattered the close-knit community. Many longtime residents now feel shaken, angry and ready to leave Baltimore.
- A documentary film profiling Baltimore’s police department in the wake of Detective Sean Suiter’s on-duty death is set to hit television and streaming services in December.
- It’s often said that people going to a Maryland oyster roast stop eating the day before. They want to secure the proper appetite for what awaits them.
- Thousands crowd the Howard County Fairgrounds to scope out alpacas, check out products they generate, and learn about a growing trade.
