Jim West, former WBAL radio host of ‘Jones & West,’ dies
Jim West, the WBAL NewsRadio personality who became co-host of the popular morning show “Jones & West,” died Friday of heart failure at Oak Crest retirement community in Parkville. He was 95. “Jim...
View ArticleBits & Bites: A Charmed bakery rises, Prim & Proper rebrands and Foreman Wolf...
Charmed Restaurant, a Mount Vernon spot serving homey dishes inspired by its founders’ Mennonite roots, marked five years in business in January. A few months later, the owner Danae Schrock and her...
View ArticleHot property: Renovated 1894 church in Roland Park hits the market for over...
Address: 4622 Keswick Road, Baltimore 21210 List price: $1,050,000 Year built: 1894 Real estate agent: Gary Gestson Last sold price/date: For $485,000 on Aug. 29, 2019 Property size: 3,241-square-foot...
View ArticleWhite Marlin Open lures anglers like Michael Jordan to Ocean City for big...
After its 50th anniversary event last year, the White Marlin Open offshore fishing tournament will return to Ocean City for its 51st year, starting Monday, Aug. 5. A boat tied to former NBA star...
View ArticleRecipe: Summery asparagus, pecorino and lemon tagliolini
By Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pasta is on many cooks’ weekly rotation because it’s often super easy to prepare after a busy day at work or school, is relatively inexpensive and, for those...
View ArticleMovie review: ‘Coup!’ is a tasty morsel of social commentary
By Katie Walsh, Tribune News Service At the end of 2020, there began a wave of films that spoke to the COVID-19 pandemic, either explicitly, or through the limits of their production. Some films...
View ArticleWhat to stream: Scale new heights with ‘Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa...
By Katie Walsh, Tribune News Service A new documentary premiering on Netflix Wednesday, July 31, tackles a unique subject that is long overdue for exploration. “Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa...
View ArticleSpirit Airlines making major price shift. Perks like free Wi-Fi, carry-on...
Spirit Airlines’ passengers are in for a surprise: The discount South Florida-based carrier announced Tuesday it intends to move into the upscale travel market with a new menu of premium seating...
View ArticleMichael Phelps gives swimming lessons to Snoop Dogg at 2024 Paris Olympics
Baltimore native and 23-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Michael Phelps always looks cool in the pool. But this week at the Summer Olympics in Paris, the former competitive swimmer — a legend in his own...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 01, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 01, 2024 Our hearts and our minds could be in conflict today. When the nurturing Cancer Moon tangles with big-picture Pluto in logical Aquarius at 12:31 am EDT, we may...
View ArticleKey Bridge jigsaw puzzle connects memories piece by piece
The Francis Scott Key Bridge is gone, but its image lives on. Rammed by a freighter and destroyed in March, the iconic span has since spawned likenesses in merchandise ranging from coffee mugs and...
View ArticleWill Miss Maryland USA make history this weekend? 5 things to know about the...
Bailey Anne Kennedy made history in June, when she became the first transgender woman, Asian-American woman, military officer’s wife and 31-year-old to take home the sparkly Miss Maryland USA tiara. On...
View ArticleLincoln’s eyeglasses, 1880s Orioles baseball card among treasures on view at...
A tiny piece of straw-colored twine attached the right stem of Abraham Lincoln’s eyeglasses to the bow — and wrenched Carla Hayden’s heart. The spectacles were in Lincoln’s pockets when he was fatally...
View ArticleUnion Craft Brewing to launch official craft beer for Terps athletics
Union Craft Brewing’s latest beer will pay homage to the University of Maryland, College Park. The Baltimore brewery is teaming up with UMD to release Testudo Premium Lager, a beer named after the...
View ArticleGrammy museum goes crazy for K-pop in latest exhibition
For fans of K-pop the Grammy Museum’s latest exhibit will be just like stepping into a musical dreamworld as the venue teams up with the entertainment company behind some of the biggest names in the...
View ArticleWhy Cobb salad is the best salad
Meredith Deeds | Star Tribune (TNS) As a kid, I loved salad. No, not the kind packed with fresh vegetables and lightly dressed with a perky vinaigrette. My ideal salad was a little bit of lettuce...
View ArticleKayaking in unusual places gives a unique perspective to sightseeing
Mary Ann Anderson | Tribune News Service (TNS) On a gloriously cool and sunny day in late summer, as a friend and I kayaked in an estuary of the St. Lawrence Seaway in the Quebec Maritime near...
View ArticleMethod Man & Redman, Monica will headline 2024 Charm City Live festival
This year’s Charm City Live lineup will feature some big names who first rose to fame in the 1990s. R&B singer Monica and rap duo Method Man & Redman will headline the free festival, scheduled...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 02, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 02, 2024 Excitement is on the menu throughout the day. As passionate Venus squares wild Uranus at 9:27 am EDT, we might be tempted to abandon boring plans in favor of...
View ArticlePatrice Drago: Temperatures are hot and so is the Annapolis art scene
It’s not just the air that’s hot. The art scene in Annapolis is on fire this summer. If you are sticking close to home and have a craving for something different and wonderful, you are in luck. The...
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