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Keith Lee’s family sampled crabs from Kahler’s in Rosedale. The Maryland favorite proved tough to crack.
Keith Lee can’t eat blue crabs, but his family made sure to sample some while in Maryland. And now they’ve got the internet picking apart their crab-picking technique. The TikTok food critic has been touring the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area for the past week, eating at local mom-and-pop restaurants and posting his thoughts. (His enthusiastic video about Baltimore’s Rooted Rotisserie helped ...
Middle River shop sells winning $50,000 Pick 5 ticket
BALTIMORE, MD—An Edgewood man was shocked after purchasing just one Pick 5 ticket to discover that he had won a $50,000 prize. The Harford County man was enjoying a Sunday football game and having a pretty good day when he felt the need to play the game. “You ever...
Things to do in Baltimore, Aug. 30 to Sept. 5
Have one last bit of summer fun at the state fair, laugh the night away, eat healthy at local restaurants, get tickets for a smart play or go to a country music concert. Take part in an end-of-summer tradition. Ride a roller coaster, see farm animals or enjoy a funnel cake at the Maryland State Fair, 2200 York Road, Timonium. Other attractions include: Let’s Sing Taylor A Live Band Experience ($30.50 on Sept. 6), Puppy Yoga ($50 on Sept. 7) or bring back a 1980’s hairstyle at Mullet Madness (Sept. 8, entry deadline is Aug. 30). General admission costs $15 for adults, $12 for seniors 62-and-over, $10 for children ages 6-11 and free for children 5-and-under. marylandstatefair.com Through Sept. 8 What if your best friend was a stand-up comic? Enjoy the observational humor and conversational delivery of Kelsey Cook at Magooby’s Joke House, 9603 Deereco Road, Timonium. Cook has appeared on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” “After Midnight” and “A Little Late with Lily Singh.” Dates and times are Thursday at 7:30 p.m.; Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. and Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. General admission costs $25. magoobysjokehouse.com
Cupid The Newest Chapter In Storied History Of Atlanta Hall Farm
In a cozy, bedded down stall that resides within the inner courtyard of Atlanta Hall Farm's indoor track, you'll find Grade I winner and Grade I sire Cupid (Tapit), the first stallion to stand at the historic farm that encompasses 400 acres in Monkton, Md. With the ease at which...
'Beats Not Bullets' is a positive force for these Baltimore City students
Pictured: Alumni of Beats Not Bullets. The non-profit teaches hip hop and music production skills to create a positive path for Baltimore City students. Photo: E. Brady Robinson. When there are dozens of ways that youth can be led astray, seduced by social media or maybe more dangerous fascinations, how...
Dan Rodricks: What others saw in actor Jefferson Russell he ultimately found in himself | STAFF COMMENTARY
By his own account, Jefferson Russell was a shy guy at Baltimore City College. He thought other students who performed in plays were cool; he admired them. But he could not imagine himself on stage. That was then, this is now. Russell, at middle-age an accomplished actor with a long list of stage credits, will take a lead role in Chesapeake Shakespeare Co.’s production of “Joe Turner’s Come ...
Ihab Sahal of All Star Pest Management Joins the Studio
After yesterday’s news story about a Pikesville man finding a 10-foot Burmese Python in his backyard, the guys decided to bring in the man who deescalated the situation, and that man would be none other than Ihab Sahal of All Star Pest Management. Sahal talks more about handling the...
Bubbakoo’s Burritos Opens in Towson, Maryland
Bubbakoo’s Burritos, the award-winning Mexican-fusion concept, announces its newest restaurant location opening on August 29. Located at 911 Taylor Avenue, adjacent to the Hillendale Shopping Center, the new restaurant will be operated by Alka Patel, a seasoned local entrepreneur with over 23 years of experience in the restaurant industry. With a steady pipeline of locations open or in development, the new Bubbakoo’s is the second to open in the Greater Baltimore region and the sixth in the state for the popular brand.
Events this weekend (Aug 30– Sept 2)
As we stand at this crossroads of seasons and schedules, it's the perfect time to squeeze in those last bits of summer fun while preparing for the excitement of fall. Whether you're looking for festive fairs, outdoor adventures, cultural experiences or culinary delights, we've curated a list of event suggestions to help you make the most of the long weekend.
Conductor Jonathon Heyward is breaking barriers
In September 2023, Jonathon Heyward began a 5-year term as the music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. The appointment made him, at 31, the youngest conductor of any major American orchestra, and the first Black music director in the organization’s 107-year history. He stepped into trailblazing shoes; his predecessor, Marin Alsop, had become the first woman to lead a major American orchestra when she took the job 16 years earlier.
When Labor Day rolled around after a summer at Dewey Beach was when the real work began
Maybe it was the summer vacation that had just ended. By the Labor Day weekend, the household where I spent my first years suddenly snapped out of the August reverie. My grandmother Lily Rose and her sister, my great Aunt Cora, never stopped working. The final weeks of summer energized them. Could it be the past weeks’ salt air and change of scenery at their rented cottage at Dewey Beach or ...
Center Stage to kick off 2024/25 season with ‘OH HAPPY DAY!’ world premiere
Kicking off their 2024/25 season, Baltimore Center Stage will present the world premiere of “OH HAPPY DAY!” from Sept. 19 through Oct. 13. Written by and starring two-time Tony nominee Jordan E. Cooper, the play is a new take on the story of “Noah’s Ark.” But for the family at the center of this piece, a looming flood is the least of their troubles.
Saunter Corner Bar — and later Meander Art Bar — to replace former BAR1801 space in Upper Fells Point
A new bar is set to open in Upper Fells Point next month, before transforming into an “art bar” early next year. Saunter Corner Bar will open Sept. 5, 2024 at 1801 E. Lombard St. It is replacing BAR1801, which closed in September 2023. The corner bar will...
Hot Plate: Keith Lee visits Baltimore, Manor Tavern wine dinner, Nana’s pop-up, and more
This week, the Baltimore restaurant scene is celebrating the last few moments of summer and looking ahead to a fun and busy autumn. Here’s what’s on tap:. Influential TikTok restaurant reviewer and personality Keith Lee and his family made a quick trip to Baltimore this week – and loved it. Lee, who shines a light on casual, everyday places, visited Rooted Rotisserie in Hollins Market and Kahler’s Crabhouse in Rosedale.
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