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New foundation takes aim at the high cost of youth sports

Staci Wolfson Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Getting kids enrolled in basketball, baseball and soccer can cost thousands of dollars a year — an expense that many families can't afford. So Darryl Hill launched a foundation that will help families offset the costs and work with youth leagues and manufacturers to bring prices down.

Community, Diversity, Education, Kid-centric, Philanthropy, Sports & Recreation

Check Out BmoreMedia's Top Stories of 2012

Bmore Staff Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Want to know which stories were the most read in 2012? These were stories that covered happenings in Hampden, Station North, Harbor East and Fells Point.

Commercial Real Estate , Development, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship , For Foodies, Higher Education, Media

Station North, Downtown, Hampden, Fells Point, Harbor East

Step OUT: To Help Reshape Charm City

Bmore Staff Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Join artists, intellectuals, public health officials and innovators as they explore ways to reenergize the urban lanscape in Baltimore. It takes place Jan. 25 at Morgan State University.

Community, Diversity, Entertainment, Events, Film, High Technology, Innovation, Internet, Visit Baltimore

Main Street Group Hopes to Jumpstart Retail in Northeast Baltimore

Amy Landsman Tuesday, January 08, 2013

The Hamilton-Lauraville neighborhood has become a dining destination with restaurants like Clementine. But the local Main Street group wants the area to be known for its shopping as well. So it's renovating an old fire station that it will use as an incubator to support budding shop owners.

Commercial Real Estate , Community, Development, Entrepreneurship , Preservation , Retail, Reuse / Rebuild, Shopping

Lauraville

Mission Nutrition: Nonprofits Provide Healthful Foods

Tracey Middlekauff Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Many Baltimore City residents live in food deserts, where access to wholesome food is scarce. Several Baltimore nonprofits are placing farm-fresh produce in low-income neighborhoods and offering nutrition counseling.

Community, Diversity, Education, For Foodies, Healthcare

New Restaurants Embrace Pizza, Beer and Greek Food

Julekha Dash Tuesday, December 18, 2012

We take a look at some of the new restaurants that opened, or reopened, in Baltimore last year and some of the dining trends that emerged.

Commercial Real Estate , Development, Entrepreneurship , For Foodies, Hospitality, Innovation, Multicultural, Visit Baltimore

Downtown, Federal Hill, Canton, Hampden, Mt. Vernon, Fells Point, Harbor East

Step OUT: To Celebrate the Holidays at the Waterfront

Bmore Staff Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Head down to the Inner Harbor for a holiday light show that includes fireworks, lasers and music.

Entertainment, Events, Hospitality, Kid-centric, Visit Baltimore

Downtown

Travel the World on the Charm City Circulator Purple Route

Dara Bunjon Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Our intrepid food blogger hits the Charm City Circulator once again in search of culinary finds. This time, Dara Bunjon is on the hunt for ethnic eats in Mount Vernon and Federal Hill. Hop on board.

Diversity, Entertainment, For Foodies, Hospitality, Multicultural, Transportation, Visit Baltimore

Downtown, Federal Hill, Mt. Vernon

Our Guide to Ethnic Dining on the Purple Route

Dara Bunjon Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Our dining guru has compiled a list of tips to help guide you on your tour of international restaurants along the Charm City Circulator Purple Route.

Diversity, Entertainment, For Foodies, Hospitality, Multicultural, Transportation, Visit Baltimore

Downtown, Federal Hill, Mt. Vernon

Step OUT: To Eat and Drink Like the Greeks

Bmore Staff Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Learn about the healthful benefits of a Mediterranean diet at the Food for Thought Symposia at the Inn at the Black Olive, which takes place Dec. 10.

Community, Entertainment, Events, For Foodies, Hospitality, Visit Baltimore

Harbor East

In Good Company: Coworking Spots Cater to Solo Workers

Will Morton Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Tired of hearing their dog bark and seeing dirty dishes in the sink, some independent workers are fleeing the distractions of home for shared office space.

Commercial Real Estate , Community, Development, Entrepreneurship , High Technology, Innovation, Internet, Move To Baltimore

Federal Hill, Canton, Fells Point

A Desk of One's Own: A Guide to Coworking in Greater Baltimore

Will Morton Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Thinking of chucking the home office for a collaborative space? Here's a list of some coworking spots, including what you can expect to pay and the amenities they provide. Where can you find a foosball table?

Anne Arundel County, Commercial Real Estate , Community, Development, Entrepreneurship , High Technology, Innovation, Move To Baltimore

Federal Hill, Canton, Fells Point

New Magazine Toasts Maryland Wines

Barbara Pash Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Explosive growth in the number of Maryland wineries prompted Susan Southard to launch the state's first magazine devoted to the industry, Welcome to Maryland Wine Country.

Baltimore County, Development, Entrepreneurship , Events, For Foodies, Hospitality, Media, Visit Baltimore

Md. Salad Dressing Company Finds Tasty Recipe for Success

Elizabeth Heubeck Tuesday, November 27, 2012

A family-run salad dressing company launched three years ago during a recession. Today, Tessemae's pulls in $3 million in sales, thanks to its deal with Whole Foods.

Anne Arundel County, Development, For Foodies, Hospitality, Jobs

Harbor East

Contest: Win Tickets to Everclear and Eve 6 at Rams Head

Bmore Staff Tuesday, November 27, 2012

We're giving away two pairs of tickets to see these bands at Rams Head Live Dec. 6.

Entertainment, Events, Hospitality, Music, Nightlife, Visit Baltimore

Downtown