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The Dish: It’s almost time for the Baltimore Farmers’ Market. People are worried.
Vendors for this year's Baltimore Farmers' Market have not been announced with just weeks to go until opening day.
The site of the Baltimore Farmer's Market on Monday, March 10, 2025. The Market is currently closed but scheduled to reopen in April.
Fans euphoric as celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay films at Maryland restaurant
Ramsay and a large film and production have been working in and outside MacGregor’s Restaurant and Tavern, a staple in downtown Havre de Grace.
Gordon Ramsay at the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas on November 22, 2024. This week he's roused fans in Maryland as he films in Havre De Grace.
Federal Hill restaurants shuffle as Ditos closes, GameOn moves and Mother’s is renamed
Ditos is moving out of Federal Hill to make way for an arcade bar and the former Mother's Federal Hill Grille space is getting a new name.
Ditos in Federal Hill will close March 16. GameOn Bar+Arcade will move in to the space shortly after.
Hampton plantation site tells the history of slavery – and of Towson. Will the Trump administration erase that?
The Hampton National Historic Site near Towson tells the history of slavery at a former plantation site in Baltimore County. Some worry that the Trump administration's push to revise history will erase that.
The Hampton Mansion is seen at sunrise at Hampton National Historic Site in Towson.
A ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse will be visible in Maryland later this week
The full eclipse will begin at 2:26 a.m. on Friday — that’s when the moon will appear to change color.
A photo of a total lunar eclipse. The Moon appears a red-orange color with some light at the very edge.
7 things to do in Baltimore County, from Irish music to ... Irish breakfast
Seven things to do in Baltimore County, including St. Patrick's Day festivities.
Crowds enjoy St. Patrick's Day at the Guinness Brewery.
Former Duck Duck Goose chef Ashish Alfred files for bankruptcy
Several months after closing his Fells Point restaurants Duck Duck Goose, Osteria Pirata and the Anchor Tavern, chef Ashish Alfred filed for personal bankruptcy.
Duck Duck Goose, one of Ashish Alfred's restaurants, was formerly located at 814 S. Broadway in Fells Point.
The high price of everything closed this Baltimore chocolate shop
High rent, increasing food and product costs, fewer customers. It’s a trifecta of business killers that has hit local eateries hard in recent months. Now it has come for Charm City Chocolate.
Charm City Chocolate, located at 809 W. 36th St. in Hampden, has closed.
Bags no longer fly free with Southwest Airlines
Southwest is ditching its longstanding policy of allowing all customers to check bags for free.
Flights booked on or after May 28, 2025, will no longer include free baggage for all Southwest Airlines customers.
How do Baltimoreans feel about Artscape’s move downtown? It’s complicated
The mayor’s decision to relocate Artscape from the Station North Arts District to downtown has been met with a wide range of reactions from artists, from concern to optimism.
Crowds visit Artscape in 2024.
Baltimore singer Gabby Samone breaks through with ‘American Idol’ audition
Baltimore native Gabby Samone discusses her ”American Idol” audition, impressing judge Lionel Richie and more.
Baltimore native Gabby Samone earned a ticket to the next round of auditions following her performance in New York on the season premiere of “American Idol.”
The female body has been ignored by science. ‘Eve’ shows why it shouldn’t be.
Author and researcher Cat Bohannon will be in Baltimore to discuss “Eve,” her nonfiction book on the intricate history of the importance of the female body in human evolution.
Cat Bohannon is the author of "Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution."
Meet the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star who’s actually from Baltimore
Kelli Ferrell, a newbie on this season of Bravo's “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” says she isn't intimidated by her cast members. “Girl, I'm from Baltimore.”
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA -- Pictured: Kelli Ferrell -- (Photo by: Derek White/Bravo)
Can this free Baltimore County bookstore get more kids reading?
Our Kids Read opened last month in the Eastpoint Mall.
Ashley Johnson, right, and her children pick out books at the Our Kids Read Baltimore Literacy Hub, which offers three free books to every kid who walks in the door.
6 restaurants and bars for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
From authentic pubs with Irish decor to Canton’s biggest street party, here’s where to raise a glass (or several) this St. Patrick's Day, according to social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
A Scotch egg from James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant.
The Grill at Harryman House is shutting down after nearly 40 years in business: ‘Tears me to shreds’
The establishment’s longtime proprietor said he was devastated that he could not keep the business going.
Four March art exhibitions that foster a connection to place
These art exhibits will inspire you to connect with Baltimore and Maryland at large, BmoreArt writes.
Abigail Lucien's work is on display in the "Crosscurrents" exhibit at the Baltimore Musem of Art.
Maryland Public Television names new president and CEO
Schupak, who has been with the network since 2003, will step into his new role on July 1 following the retirement of outgoing MPT CEO Larry D. Unger.
Steven Schupak has been named as the incoming chief executive officer and president of Maryland Public Television.
Eggspectation opens in Columbia’s Merriweather District
This is the chain’s first restaurant in Howard County since the 2023 closure of Eggspectation in Ellicott City.
Lemon ricotta blueberry pancakes at Eggspectation, which opened in Columbia March 4, 2025.
The City That Helps: Baltimore rallies around Black bookstore under racist attack
Local Black bookstore Urban Reads has been habitually racially harassed, but Baltimore showed up for the shop in many ways.
Tia Hamilton, owner of Urban Reads Bookstore, in her Waverly business.
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