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Mesh Baltimore advances continuing education

Arli Lima Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Mesh Baltimore is tapping into the demand among adults who want new experiences and skills. Students can learn how to make spinach pie or how to keep Fido from barking at the neighbors.

Step OUT for Wit & Wisdom's wine education series

Bmore Staff Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Learn about white wines from around the world at Wit & Wisdom's inaugural monthly wine tasting class April 25.

Investing in the environment pays off for Woodberry firm

Katharine Schildt Scrivener Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Ecosystem Investment Partners raises money to restore and protect rural streams and wetlands. Developers and city agencies then buy credits from the company to fulfill federal environmental regulations. Learn more about this Baltimore company that is banking on the environment.

Step OUT for the CityLit Festival

Bmore Staff Tuesday, April 09, 2013
The CityLit Festival is holding its 10th annual festival April 13 at the Enoch Pratt Free Library. This year's event will feature poets, novelists, fiction and non-fiction writers. 

Q&A: Spike Gjerde dishes on the local food supply chain

Julekha Dash Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Spike Gjerde, owner of Woodberry Kitchen and Artifact Coffee, is cooking up plans for several new ventures that will help him supply the local food that he needs for his businesses. He chats with BmoreMedia about the Baltimore Food Hub and his new butcher shop in Remington.

Video shines the spotlight on Hampden store Sixteen Tons

Bmore Staff Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Daniel Wylie, owner of men's clothier Sixteen Tons, talks about the challenges of running a small business in this video by Shine Creative.  

Restaurants rise from the rubble in historic buildings

Renee Beck Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Local developers are turning historic Baltimore properties into unique restaurant spaces. We take a look at some projects that have recently been converted or are underway. 

Baltimore and beyond: How anchor institutions are shaping cities

Julekha Dash and Lee Chilcote Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Anchor institutions are increasingly becoming catalysts in making their communities more vibrant, livable places. We take a look at how Johns Hopkins University and its counterparts in other cities are doing that.  

Johns Hopkins University to create "small campus" in Station North

Julekha Dash Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Johns Hopkins University is putting $1 million in a new fund that will provide low-interest loans to developers and is looking at real estate in Station North for its film and other creative programs. Both initiatives are part of the university's plan to extend its influence beyond its Homewood campus. 

Roll through the food truck scene at The Gathering

Arli Lima Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Spend a day at food truck festival The Gathering with our writer. Gypsy Queen's famous Crab Cone, chicken croquettes at Darua Food Truck and GrrChe's bacon, cheddar and tomato sandwich are on the menu. 

Go behind the scenes of an underground house concert

Rachel Wilkinson Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Indie musicians are turning to concerts held in someone's home to promote their music and connect with fans. It's another manifestation of the DIY trend and a throwback to a time when people gathered around to tell stories and play music. 

The local food movement is just a click away

Whitney Pipkin Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Relay Foods, Friends& Farms, Hometown Harvest and Baltimore's Green Grocer promise local food delivered to your doorstep or at fixed locations. Can they win over the buy-local crowd? 

A university grows in Mount Vernon

Amy Landsman Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Enrollment growth at University of Baltimore has prompted developers to build more apartments and retailers to open new shops in Mount Vernon. But crime and other challenges still affect the neighborhood.
 

Slideshow: Take a peek at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's new downtown Baltimore home

Steve Ruark Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Renovations are underway at the historic Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co. building, the future home of the Chesapeake Shakespeare Co. BmoreMedia Managing Photographer Steve Ruark took pictures of the building during a public open house. 

Step OUT to wine and dine at Uncorked

Bmore Staff Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Head to Roland Park to check out this year's Uncorked, the annual fundraiser hosted by the Baltimore chapter of the National Association of Catering Executives. The event takes place March 18. 
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