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Compiled with input from readers and the newsroom, The Baltimore Sun’s list of 100 essential food experiences encompasses places people talk about, think about and come back to again and again and again.

By Christina Tkacik

Aug 14, 2019

Developers for Cross Street Market say that a Royal Farms stand selling fried chicken will soon join the offerings at the renovated Federal Hill market.

By Christina Tkacik

May 21, 2019

In Baltimore, we fight and squabble, and sometimes we get what we want

By Dan Rodricks

May 14, 2019

Women and minority owners at Cross Street are not coming back after renovation.

Despite what critics say, a renovated Cross Street Market will include a diverse array of businesses, according to one of the developers.

A renovated Cross Street Market leaves out small and minority and women-owned businesses, but makes developers Caves Valley Partners richer.

A vegan takeout spot, a cocktail bar and a pizza spot are three of the new tenants coming to Cross Street Market in Federal Hill, developers announced Tuesday. 

By Christina Tkacik

Apr 23, 2019

The Atlas Restaurant Group is currently in lease negotiations to open a new seafood tavern and crab house at the Cross Street Market, along with a seafood market. The new concepts will replace Nick's Inner Harbor Seafood, which closed earlier this year.

By Christina Tkacik

Apr 17, 2019

Developers announced designs for a new Lexington Market, a Westside anchor that could break ground in early 2020 and open in the summer of 2021.

By Meredith Cohn

Mar 14, 2019

Developers promoting carless living are finishing an apartment building where tenants will get a bike when they sign a lease.

By Meredith Cohn

Mar 1, 2019

Nunnally Brothers, believed to be one of the Baltimore's oldest businesses, has sued the city saying it put them out of business by the renovation of the Cross Street Market and failed to pay relocation expenses. Earlier this week, the Court of Appeals agreed to hear a fellow merchant's case.

By Jean Marbella

Feb 9, 2019

A farmer's market is planned for May-October alongside the Cross Street Market

By Chris Kaltenbach

Feb 6, 2019

Kenneth R. Glauber, former president of Glauber's Fine Candies Inc., that was founded in Baltimore in 1876, died Jan. 22 from congestive heart failure at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pa. The former Riderwood resident was 88.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Feb 3, 2019

With more than a year to go until the electoral primary, Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has revealed that she has nearly $1 million in her campaign coffers. But where did the money come from?

Four new vendors serving lunch, craft beer, tacos and poke are joining Cross Street Market.

By Sarah Meehan

Jan 23, 2019

Baltimore-area businesses weathered failed deals, layoffs, closings and restructuring in 2018. But some started new chapters by expanding or merging, and new development sprouted all over and one new industry spread like a weed.

Cross Street Market vendor Nick’s Inner Harbor Seafood has announced it will close in January amid a lease dispute with the market’s operator.

By Brittany Britto

Nov 20, 2018

Three longtime Broadway Market vendors and five newcomers will sell food and drink in the renovated market when it opens next year.

By Sarah Meehan

Nov 7, 2018

Baltimore officials issued new plans for a redeveloped Lexington Market, where a new building will have a smaller footprint and cost less than earlier plans for the revamped market.

By Sarah Meehan

Oct 3, 2018

Cross Street Market isn't the only public market that's being updated.

By Sarah Meehan

Oct 3, 2018

When Cross Street Market opens in the spring it will offer a mix of 30 current and new vendors, including meats, fresh fruits and vegetables and freshly prepared foods and coffee.

By Meredith Cohn

Oct 2, 2018

Cheese Galore and More, formerly a longtime vendor in the Cross Street Market, has relocated to a Federal Hill storefront and acquired a liquor license.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Oct 1, 2018

James E. “Jim” Sizemore, a retired Social Security Administration art department worker and cartoonist, died of lung cancer Sept. 24 at Gilchrist Center Towson. He was 80 and lived in South Baltimore.

By Jacques Kelly

Sep 28, 2018

When life hands you lemons — well, don’t even bother. Jamaria Crump already has you beat. It took the 11-year-old one year to perfect her top-secret lemonade recipe along with the pies, cakes and cookies that have made her all-things-lemon business, LemonTopia, a hit.

By Anna Muckerman

Aug 13, 2018

A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge has dismissed lawsuits filed by four former Cross Street Market merchants who said the city should repay their moving and relocation expenses.

By Lauren Lumpkin

Jul 25, 2018

The current and former owners of Cross Street Seafood, Baltimore’s Best Bar-B-Que, Cross 10 Grocery and Bruce Lee Wings are seeking up to $250,000 in damages from the city in lawsuits.

By Lauren Lumpkin

Jul 24, 2018

A roundup of Baltimore City Health Department closures at public markets since 2012.

Northeast Market closed Tuesday after a video surfaced showing a pair of rats scampering through one of its aisles.

By Sarah Meehan

Jul 17, 2018

Agnes F. Reisenweber, a super-centenarian whose family believed was the state's oldest living person, died April 14 at age 111 from complications from a fall.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

May 2, 2018

At 32, Han has already spent five years filling gaps in the city’s food scene. The proprietor of Dooby’s, Sugarvale, Sundays and two forthcoming eateries is equal parts driven and grounded, bold but calculated in bringing fresh dining experiences to Baltimoreans.

By Sarah Meehan

Apr 17, 2018

Baltimore Sun staffers make "best of" choices in the dining category.

Coach was named Sunpapers coach of the year

By Jacques Kelly

Mar 27, 2018

A crowdsourcing effort to “save” Bruce Lee Wings, the mainstay in Cross Street Market for almost three decades, seeks to raise $60,000 for the business, which the page says will close at the end of the month.

By John-John Williams IV

Mar 2, 2018

An Annapolis man received 20 years in prison for opening fire during a street brawl after the bars closed in Federal Hill in November 2016, prosecutors said.

By Tim Prudente

Jan 25, 2018

A Cross Street Christmas and the smashed balsam tree

By Jacques Kelly

Dec 23, 2017

Caves Valley Partners has released a new, 1950s-inspired design for its overhaul of Cross Street Market.

By Sarah Meehan

Dec 19, 2017

Big Jim's Deli at Cross Street Market will close next weekend after 38 years in business. The closure comes as Caves Valley Partners plans a massive overhaul of the Federal Hill market.

By Sarah Meehan

Dec 4, 2017

Andrew C. "Andy" Helms, a popular Washington College economics professor whose somewhat quirky behavior delighted his students and friends, died Nov. 12 from undetermined causes at his Crumpton home. He was 44.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Dec 1, 2017

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday for a community center in the Sharp-Leadenhall neighborhood. It is part of a large project called Stadium Square, which includes 600 luxury apartments, retail and office space and revitalization of Solo Gibbs Park.

By Yvonne Wenger

Nov 29, 2017

Even by Baltimore standards, recent crimes have many feeling as if the city has tipped over into a terrible place of lawlessness, coupled with a seeming inability by its leadership to right the course.

By Jean Marbella

Nov 18, 2017

The first apartment building in South Baltimore’s three-block Stadium Square development celebrates its grand opening Wednesday.

By Sarah Gantz

Nov 8, 2017

Cross Street Market will add pop-up vendors to four renovated stalls throughout November.

By Sarah Meehan

Nov 1, 2017

Ravens fans react to players kneeling during the national anthem in London.

A restaurant, seafood market and butcher shop are being proposed as part of Broadway Market's overhaul.

By Sarah Meehan

Jun 7, 2017

Tian's Teriyaki is moving out of Cross Street Market so its owner can attend to a sick relative in China.

By Sarah Meehan

Apr 24, 2017

My friend and I went to a great, new, little Italian place in Reisterstown called Kecco's Woodfire Kitchen. We had sandwiches which were so good we made a m

Sen. Bill Ferguson has requested $250,000 from the state to make tenant improvements at Cross Street Market, as plans for a private renovation remain in limbo.

Baltimore's long-standing public markets, badly in need of an overhaul, work to remain relevant in the city's changing and competitive foodscape.

By Sarah Meehan

Feb 25, 2017

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