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Step OUT: For Wind Powered Baltimore Week

Bmore Staff Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Raise a glass at various networking events to support alternative energy as Clean Currents hosts Wind Powered Baltimore Week. 

Step OUT: For a Race for the Bay

Bmore Staff Tuesday, October 02, 2012
See dozens of sailboats parade around the harbor before they take off for Portsmouth, Va. Boats arrive in Baltimore Oct. 7 for the Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race.

Slideshow: Step Aboard the Indonesian Tall Ship KRI Dewaruci

Steve Ruark Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Climb onto the KRI Dewaruci, one of the nearly two-dozen tall ships that graced Baltimore during Sailabration. Bmore Media Managing Photographer Steve Ruark joined the crew June 13 as they greeted an excited crowd at the Inner Harbor.

Cultivating Community: Gardens Sprout in Former Vacant Spaces

Renee Beck Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Some Baltimore neighborhoods are home to many of the city’s vacant lots and the crime and illegal dumping that comes with them. Two Baltimore organizations, Baltimore Green Space and Power in Dirt, empower residents to transform underused and vacant lots into vibrant gardens. 

What's Missing in Baltimore?

Renee Beck Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A hardware store in Mount Vernon. A bakery for Locust Point. More restaurants in Mt. Washington. If Baltimore residents waved their magic wand, these would be on their wish list. 

Baltimore's Classic Restaurants Buck the Trends

Renee Beck Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Baltimore’s stalwart restaurants have to compete with modern, trendy wine bars and bistros. Few have made it through decades of roller coaster growth and recessions. But classics like the Prime Rib, Rusty Scupper, Sotto Sopra, the Black Olive and Tio Pepe are going by changing with the times -- yet staying true to what made them crowd favorites in the first place.

Q&A: Fells Point Main Street's Joy Giordano Talks About the Changing Tide

Amy McNeal Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Fells Point Main Street has a new executive director, Joy Giordano. She sits down with Bmore Media to talk about the challenges the area faces, how she plans to run the organization and a new marketing campaign that she hopes will bring more tourists to the area. 

New Boutique Owners Design Their Future in Retail

Jolene Carr Tuesday, February 07, 2012
A handful of women entrepreneurs have opened trendy fashion boutiques in Baltimore within the past year. By keeping prices and expenses low, using social media to promote the stores and staying ahead of the fashion curve, they hope to hang on by more than a thread as they ride out the bumpy economy.

What's On Tap? Brewing Up Business in Baltimore.

Alex Jackson Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Consumers’ demand for artisanal, local products has led many beer lovers to turn their hobbies into new ventures. Several new breweries and beer-themed restaurants are in the works for Greater Baltimore as craft brew makers savor an uptick in sales. 

Putting Money on the Table

Julekha Dash Tuesday, December 13, 2011
After a dearth of new restaurant openings during the last two years, Baltimore witnessed a restaurant revival in 2011 as investors were once again hungry for new ventures. The owners of several new contemporary bistros, a Hollywood actor and a celebrity chef bet big on Charm City just in the last six months. 

All of Baltimore's a Stage

Michael Giuliano Tuesday, December 06, 2011
Baltimore is home to an eclectic group of theater companies that put on everything from Broadway plays to cutting-edge multimedia performances. If the play is your thing, take a look at Bmore Media's guide to independent theater in Charm City.

Q&A with Tim Paggi: Actor, Poet, Writer and Ghost Tour Guide

Julekha Dash Tuesday, December 06, 2011
Have you taken a Fells Point Ghost Tour? How about seeing a play produced by the Baltimore Annex Theater? If so, then Tim Paggi may look familiar to you. The Vermont native shares his love of acting, theater and all things Baltimore with Bmore Media.

Fells Point's TAG Galleries Brings Art Appreciation to Street Level

Staci Wolfson Tuesday, September 20, 2011
To be an "art collector" likely seems, to most, an abstraction. Rarefied air, reserved for captains of industry and cashed-out entrepreneurs. Fells Point's TAG Galleries is changing that. By offering high-quality reproductions of contemporary works of art, brothers Ian and Cory Woods are forging a new market. Bmore's Staci Wolfson visited TAG to learn more.

Opportunity Thrives for Low Income Students at Cristo Rey

Amy McNeal Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Education is often bandied about among those jockeying for political position as a vague notion in need of improvement. It's a quick, easy soundbite on which almost everyone can readily agree. But what does improvement look like, and how do we find it? One place to start looking is Fells Point's Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, where low income students are beating the odds every day.

Ditch the Mall: Local Holiday Shopping Options Abound in Baltimore

Staci Wolfson Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Do long lines and crowded parking lots at malls and big box stores strike you as a less-than-appealing holiday prospect? Us, too. Good thing you've got options. The "shop local" scene in Baltimore is alive, well, and ready to welcome you with open arms this season.
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