June 27, 2012 Who couldn’t use a little extra money these days? There’s a program funded by the City of Baltimore that I bet you haven’t heard about. But it could mean the difference of thousands of dollars to your business. Am I serious? You bet! I just spent the morning speaking with Todd Dolbin [...]

June 20, 2012 Photo Courtesy Jerry Jackson/Baltimore Sun Staff One wintry night in December, 2010, all of Mount Vernon, it seemed, was lit up. But it wasn’t Christmas lights illuminating the night sky – it was something far worse. A fire had broken out at the Park Plaza building at 800 N. Charles Street. One [...]

June 13, 2012 Happy Sailabration! In commemoration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, the city of Baltimore is having a party. A really big party. A 6-day celebration, to be exact, that starts today and will take place with 40 seafaring ships at the Inner Harbor, [...]

June 7, 2012 There’s much more to history than what’s written in a textbook. History is the sum total of a million fascinating stories. These stories are real and very personal accounts that give meaning to a moment in time. The new exhibit at The Maryland Historical Society, “In Full Glory Reflected: Maryland During the [...]