edgar allan poe
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A red sign went up a few days ago on a reproduction gas street lamp marking Edgar Allan Poe Square. The square is actually just off West Lexington Street, at Amity Street, in West Baltimore. Baltimore's legendary Poe House stands there, at 203 N. Amity in the Poppleton neighborhood. - The lobby furniture was arriving at the new Hotel Indigo, which is a very old and revered Mount Vernon neighborhood landmark.
- The 21st annual HonFest, an ode to the working women or "honeys" of Baltimore, will take over West 36th Street, The Avenue, on Saturday and Sunday, June 13-14. The festival will feature high-haired hons, feather boas, Best Hon and Little Miss Hon contests, a Best Mustache contest, a new oyster shucking contest, and lots of crafts, food and live music.
- A City Council committee on Thursday declined to endorse a $58 million subsidy for a mixed-use development in West Baltimore's Poppleton neighborhood, but advanced the deal anyway for the full City Council to consider Monday.
- Residents of West Baltimore urged a City Council committee Thursday to approve a $58.3 million subsidy for new large mixed-use development in the West Baltimore's Poppleton neighborhood, saying it is urgently needed after last month's unrest.
- Last week, the food-and-travel website Thrillist selected The Horse You Came In On Saloon in Fells Point as Maryland's most iconic bar.
- The words come out of Sarah Littlepage's mouth almost like a confession: "I've been very uninvolved."
- In the next month, several exhibits and stage shows will open that focus on the historic macabre
- Immersive theater experience focusing on Edgar Allan Poe is coming to Baltimore's Mount Vernon
- The Baltimore neighborhood claims attention this weekend because of its association with the Irish of Baltimore.
- But while Germano's may offer the fullest and most eclectic line-up, other Baltimore venues follow parts of the same path -- offering a meal-and entertainment-mix that falls somewhere between a dinner theater and a nightclub.
- As he prepares to help Baltimore celebrate Edgar Allan Poe's 206
- Statues of Edgar Allan Poe in Baltimore and Boston have become pawns in the cities' football rivalry
- Baltimore doesn't measure up to world-class cities like New York and Boston
- The Ravens have been consistent at being inconsistent, so nobody knows which team will show up Saturday in New England.
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- Horror master was born in Boston, died in Baltimore
- The city's Board of Finance approved $58.6 million in financing Monday for new homes, shops and other construction near the University of Maryland Biopark and the Edgar Allan Poe house — an area that has suffered from disinvestment and blight.
- Here's our take on 40 things definitely in store for Baltimore in 2015. We hope.
- The Howard County Historical Society has just released its new community cookbook called "Let's Dish."
- Hampden-based illustrator David Plunkert, of Cockeysville has illustrated a collection of Edgar Allan Poe's gothic stories for Rockport Publishers.
- Fall used to mean wine but now cider also takes the autumn air.
- With a commemoration of Poe's death set for this weekend and a new statue of the famed author and poet unveiled recently in Boston, the curator emeritus of Baltimore 's Poe House weighs in on all things Edgar
- Joseph Vincent Ridgely, a retired university professor who studied 19th Century Southern writers and was an Edgar Allen Poe scholar, died of complications of atrial fibrillation Sept. 27 in Silver Spring. The long time Roland Park resident was 93.
- The NFL could use its considerable clout to bring as much attention to domestic violence as it has to breast cancer.
- With the Orioles flying high and the Ravens poised to do the same, Baltimore sports fans can rejoice in their good fortune
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- Mother's Grille throws a 'Drunken History' viewing party
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- Fifty years after "The Addams Family" debuted on TV in black and white, John Astin still has that wild gleam in his eye and the same marvelous voice with its mischievous undertones.
