Because of the poor economy, college grads are returning home to live with mom and dad.
The Snoopy quilt hanging in Louis Foudos’s bedroom in Towson is incongruous with the videography equipment, track-and-field magazines, and master’s-level textbooks on the shelves. Snoopy, wearing a...
Firsthand accounts of what’s happening in Baltimore.
Sneaker ShowMarch 30, 2013 - Pennsylvania Avenue
“How much for these?” asks a twentysomething man holding a pair of red Nike Air Jordan IIs, originally released in 1986. “Gimme a price,”...
A sparkly, new law school is the capstone of UB’s growth.
If you’ve been in midtown lately, you’ve probably noticed the gleaming 12-story building on Mount Royal Avenue that sits in stark contrast to neoclassical Penn Station across the street. It,...
Diagnosed three times with cancer, CEO Doug Ulman fights to keep Livestrong’s mission alive.
His appearance on stage last fall at Centennial High School’s auditorium, with friends Brock Yetso and Lance Armstrong in tow, should’ve been a simple, happy homecoming for Doug Ulman. The 36-year-...
As more tricycles line the streets of Baltimore, we give you an extensive list of events and activities for the whole family.
During her inaugural address in 2011, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake pledged to attract 10,000 new families to Baltimore in the next decade. Of course, this is a lofty goal (and one promised by...
A famous Hopkins psychologist gets personal when it comes to talking about bipolar disorder.
At first glance, the works of art in Kay Redfield Jamison’s sparsely decorated office don’t seem to have much in common. There’s a charcoal drawing of composer Gustav Mahler; a delicate print of...
Our extended interview with Wells, associate professor of English at Goucher College, Jane Austen scholar.
What was your introduction to Jane Austen? Was it via Pride and Prejudice? It was not. That is one of the last Jane Austen novels I read, which makes me really unusual.
Which one did you read...
Our full interview with the legendary Baltimore-born saxophonist.
What inspired you to record a Coltrane tribute at this point in your career? I have had so many record labels suggesting I do a Coltrane tribute recording. I said, “Everytime I play it is a tribute...
Towson residents react to Recher Theatre becoming a nightclub.
Seeing a show at the Recher Theatre has been somewhat of a rite of passage for teenagers growing up in Towson for the past 16 years. The venue has hosted a plethora of acts, from legend Iggy Pop to...
Using feng shui in a modern way to increase health.
As we continue to search far and wide for the key to happiness and good health, the answer may very well be in our own home, says Nicky Nole, a certified feng shui “master” who recently moved to...