New kids in town Drink Baltimore* have decided to cash in on their original Drink Philly success and launch a “Best Of” contest here in Charm City, and since we don’t have any such contests of our own here at CTB (YET), you should nominate your favorites! Here’s the Press Release: Drink Baltimore Announces 2012 Drinker’s Choice Awards Best in Baltimore Contest Begins February 8 with Open Nomination Round Starting February 8, beer, booze and bar aficionados in … Read entire article »

Once upon a time, in the land of pleasant living, all the Baltimore mascots lived in harmony. On this particular Sunday morning, nothing exciting seemed to be happening. Mr. Boh was sleeping off a hangover. Poe the Raven and The Oriole Bird were fighting over a worm. Sallie Utz was munching away on her fried breakfast. The rats were happily chewing on some garbage. Everything seemed right, except someone was missing. She didn’t have a name, everyone just called her Hon. In true Hon fashion, she always wore tight leopard print pants, red horn rimmed glasses, and had a beehive hair-do. For those not native to Baltimore, just picture Hairspray. No one really seemed to notice at first. The neighborhood did seem a bit quieter and less gaudy, but it wasn’t … Read entire article »