Food and drink

Atlas Restaurant Group founder Alex Smith called the move from Harbor East to a bigger space nearby “a testament to our enduring commitment to Baltimore.”

Independent coffee shops with with their own flavor and flair offer people something beyond the big chains.

“It really sets us back when we have to spend time fighting for the funds that we were promised,” said Nicole Foster, who spent months attempting to track down the $25,000 BASE awarded her small business, Cajou Creamery.

You could listen to great progressive bluegrass this weekend or hear a stirring symphonic requiem for Holocaust victims, You could buy a book to support literacy, get info on home improvement or catch an artists’ roundtable. Here are some of the best things to do in Annapolis through Oct. 5.

After years operating as a ghost kitchen in a Federal Hill church, Codetta Bake Shop is moving to a brick-and-mortar store in downtown Baltimore.