Retro Baltimore

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By Lori Sears

Jan 9, 2020

Viewers of Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” may have noticed a brief Baltimore cameo. Ahead of the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, the film’s protagonist Frank Sheeran, played by Robert De Niro, is sent to drive a rig to Florida, with a pit stop at a concrete plant in Charm City.

By Christina Tkacik

Jan 9, 2020

Over the years, Charles Street in Baltimore has gone from being a two-way street to one-way southbound and now one-way northbound.

Don Larsen played for the Orioles on their return to the big leagues in 1954 and went 3-21. He also earned the nickname “Goony Bird” for his oversized ears and zany antics off the field.

By Mike Klingaman

Jan 2, 2020

Built in the early 1900s, homes on Northwest corner of 25th Street and Calvert Street are characteristic of the Charles Village neighborhood.

It’s the title game that time forgot. Sixty years ago, the Colts won their second straight NFL championship — a contest now often ignored because of the first.

By Mike Klingaman

Jan 2, 2020

Think you know your Baltimore? Try answering our weekly trivia question.

By Lori Sears

Jan 2, 2020

Think you know your Baltimore? Try answering our weekly trivia question.

By Lori Sears

Dec 26, 2019

Writers Suzanne Loudermilk and Kit Waskom Pollard revisit old Charm City eating destinations in their new book “Lost Restaurants of Baltimore."

By Jacques Kelly

Dec 26, 2019

Visitors enjoy the 64th annual Holiday Train Garden at Baltimore Fire Dept. Engine Co. 45 on Glen Avenue. The display will be open to the public through January 5.

Think you know your Baltimore? Try answering our weekly trivia question.

By Lori Sears

Dec 19, 2019

The weeks leading up to the Christmas holidays have traditionally been the busiest for Baltimore's Main Post Office. In the last 60 years, one thing that has changed is how the mail is sorted.