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• Sports

When stars drop in on Baltimore

Celebrities who come to Baltimore frequent Tattooed Heart, Orioles, Center Stage.

• Features

Wedded: Ashley Valis and Jim Gillis

Baltimore bride celebrates a Kentucky Derby-themed wedding

• Travel

Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City

Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City, Md.

• Features

Michelle Obama is fashion icon with an affordable, accessible style

The first lady of fashion mixes designer pieces with ready to wear, buys American and puts emphasis on color, form and fun.

• Howard County

Columbia mall expansion project is officially under way

The Mall in Columbia's expansion project is underway and along with it the county took the first step in the Downtown Columbia 30-year Master Plan after an official ground breaking ceremony Tuesday.

• Unrest

Under Armour to open Harbor East retail store next year

Under Armour starts construction on Harbor East store

• Features

Wedded: Nikki Addison & Jeff Hart

A classic Baltimore wedding at the Belvedere got some quirky charm with a popcorn surprise for the guests.

• Services and Shopping

Fashion's Night Out events planned for Towson, Harbor East

Fashion's Night Out events planned in Towson and Harbor East

• Real Estate

With plan for new hotel, Harbor East glitters even more brightly

A vacant warehouse in Baltimore's Harbor East neighborhood would be transformed into a 205-room hotel with upscale shops and restaurants under a plan by two area developers.

• J. Crew

J. Crew and Anthropologie will open next week in Harbor East

J. Crew and Anthropologie will open Harbor East stores next week

• Business

Sales of luxury goods up after recession

Though sales for luxury items — from diamond rings to well-appointed SUVs — continue to grow, erratic financial markets and a deepening European debt crisis have caused that growth to slow recently, raising the question of weather luxury retail will continue to flourish this year.

• Services and Shopping

J. Crew and other retailers headed to Harbor East

• J. Crew

Anthropologie, J. Crew, Lululemon Athletica and MAC Cosmetics to open at Harbor East

• Sports

Media roundup: Who's picking the Ravens?

• Features

Shoppers enjoy wine and food at charity event at Towson Town Center

It was a night of eating, drinking, shopping and fundraising at Towson Town Center's Sip Savor Shop event Thursday night, benefiting the United Way of Central Maryland.

• Travel

Winter getaway to the Eastern Shore

Breezing through a wintry weekend getaway to Cambridge, Maryland

• Features

Ancient woven fabric makes modern resurgence

Rita St. Clair and her staff turned to an ancient classic when she was asked to decorate a room in conjunction with her induction to the Washington Design Center Halls of Fame. The group wanted a fabric to accent a number of pieces in the room and make them pop. They chose ikat.