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• Baltimore City

Old Merchants Club has a swashbuckling future with Chesapeake Shakespeare

The building at 206 E. Redwood Street meets a crucial requirement — its ceilings are high enough to accommodate sword fights.

By Jacques Kelly

Aug 12, 2016

• Education

Financially plagued Sojourner-Douglass may become part of Stratford University

Officials at Stratford University, a for-profit institution based in Virginia, say they have signed a memorandum of understanding with Sojourner-Douglass College that would make the financially strapped Baltimore school a part of its system.

By Joe Burris

Apr 1, 2015

• Real Estate Sellers

Historic Merchants Club next to new Shakespeare theater sells

A historic building next to the new home of the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company sold last month to a company controlled by one of the acting troupe's trustees.

By Natalie Sherman

Jan 13, 2015

• Colleges and Universities

BCCC warned its accreditation could be in jeopardy

Baltimore City Community College has been warned that its accreditation could be in jeopardy amid concerns about its focus, goals, effectiveness and publishing of information, just two years after the college was taken off probation over problems with its assessment of student learning.

• Baltimore City Paper

Ten Years Ago in City Paper: May 30, 2001

• Baltimore City Paper

Ten Years Ago in City Paper: June 20, 2001

• Baltimore Hotels

Historic YMCA in Mount Vernon to become Hotel Indigo

A historic YMCA in Mount Vernon, once home to confessed Soviet spy Whittaker Chambers and a hotel run by the former Baltimore International Culinary college, is to become a 197-room Hotel Indigo, one of the new owners said.

• Food & Drink

Chef changes in Harbor East restaurants

New executive chefs for Fleet Street Kitchen and Ten Ten American Bistro.

• Maryland

Jonathan Bentz-Heather Millford

• Obituaries

Charles R. Diffenderffer, executive chef

Charles Ross Diffenderffer, a former attorney who changed careers and became an executive chef, died April 24 at his home in the Mays Chapel section of Timonium. He was 49.

• Opinion

Sojourner-Douglass must muster community support to save the college [Letter]

Sojourner-Douglass must muster community support to save the college

• Baltimore City Paper

Meet the meat master behind Parts & Labor

• Colleges and Universities

Sojourner-Douglass College in danger of losing accreditation

Sojourner-Douglass College in Baltimore is in danger of losing its accreditation status and faces serious financial challenges, leaving the small private college's future uncertain.

• Maryland

Smith earns medal, badge

• Maryland

New executive chef at Baldwin Station

• Lifestyle and Leisure

Haussner's

• Food & Drink

Diner Days: A timeline of the Hollywood Diner

The story of the Hollywood Diner - how it came to Baltimore, came back and its will to survive

• Opinion

Stratford University needs to clean up its act

Stratford University in Baltimore needs to clean up is act

• Restaurants

Savor & Swirl: Roasted pork tenderloin with braised red cabbage, poppy seed spaetzle and JK Scrumpy apple sauce

• Obituaries

Michael J. Wagner, chef

Michael Joseph Wagner, an award-winning chef who taught at the old Baltimore International College, died of melanoma Sept. 17 at the Gilchrist Hospice of Columbia. He was 52 and lived in Columbia.

• Lifestyle and Leisure

Alonso's Restaurant wins Old Bay contest

McCormick's, the spice company, hold a Taste of Baytriotism contest in which restaurants make concoctions using Old Bay. Alonso's, the burger joint, wins. The prize: 70 pounds of Olds Bay seasoning delivered to the door.

• Food & Drink

Table Talk: Cherry day and dining cruise promotions

Peach cake with Rainier cherry ice cream marks the occasion

• Latest

Judge dismisses lawsuit against former Baltimore International president

A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge has dismissed a $5 million lawsuit filed against the former president of Baltimore International College by the board of the defunct culinary school.

• Baltimore International College

Like/Dislike: Megan Turlington, Iced Gems baker

Turlington chats with us about cupcakes, walking and biking in Baltimore

• Colleges and Universities

Former Baltimore International president misused more than $200,000 in funds, court filing alleges

The former president of Baltimore International College allegedly misused more than $200,000 for personal meals, antiques and unapproved salary, according to a legal filing submitted Tuesday by the remaining board of the defunct culinary school.

• Maryland

Mr. and Mrs. Stu Schmidt Jr.

• Latest

Baltimore International College set to hand control to Va.-based Stratford

Baltimore International College is set to hand over control of its operations to Virginia's Stratford University after restructuring its debt and receiving approval from the required accrediting agencies.

• Education

Takeover of Baltimore International College receives preliminary approval

Virginia's Stratford University has received preliminary approval from the Maryland Higher Education Commission to take over operations of embattled Baltimore International College.

• Food & Drink

Table Talk: Wine Market fills its executive chef position

Andrew Weinzirl moves up from sous chef

• Food & Drink

Wine Market names new executive chef

Wine Market promotes Weinzirl to executive chef

• Obituaries

Thomas "Pep" Perrella

Thomas Louis "Pep" Perrella, a schools caterer and former Archbishop Curley soccer coach and player, died of pancreatic cancer Sept. 25 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 59 and lived in Overlea.

• Food & Drink

Roundup: Fall dining events in Baltimore

Roundup: Fall dining events in Baltimore

• Food & Drink

Table Talk: Busy fall afoot for Baltimore restaurants

• Colleges and Universities

Baltimore International reaches settlement

• Colleges and Universities

Baltimore International reaches settlement

• Colleges and Universities

Baltimore International faces new questions about accreditation

Baltimore International College is facing new questions about its ability to continue operating after the derailment of an appeal process that could have bought the culinary college time until a planned takeover by Virginia-based Stratford University.

• Opinion

Saving Baltimore International College: Affiliation with Stratford University looks promising

Deal to affiliate with Virginia's Stratford University is best path for troubled Baltimore International College

• Baltimore City

Baltimore International College to merge with Stratford University

If approved, the move could keep BIC from losing its accreditation

• Education

Culinary college seeks reconsideration over accreditation

Baltimore International College will file a "request for reconsideration" with the Middle States Commission, the agency that is taking away the college's accreditation Aug. 31.

• Education

Baltimore International in talks with two out-of-state institutions about merger

In an effort to stay open, the Baltimore International College said Monday that it "is in conversation" with two out-of-state institutions that it could merge with in order to remain accredited.

• Opinion

Baltimore International students need help

The imminent closing of Baltimore International College is causing great hardship for its students

• Baltimore City

Despite uncertain future, Baltimore International College throws block party

Their future is uncertain, but students and employees at the Baltimore International College put on a block party Saturday in Little Italy.

• Baltimore City Paper

The EcoBall challenges culinary students with regional ingredients to raise awareness about sustainability