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Costas Inn turns 40, is still awesome
I hadn’t had the fortune of finding myself and or having a meal at Dundalk’s Costas Inn (4100 North Point Blvd) since I was a wee lad, but a weekendish ago participated in a crab feast at the acclaimed seafood-and-everything-else restaurant to much enjoyment. It doesn’t really appear that the decor has changed since its inaugural year of 1971, still has wood paneling – every square inch of which is covered in either horse related … Read entire article »
Filed under: Food and Drink
The Magic and the Pageantry: Dundalk Heritage Fair
Every year for the past 30 some odd years, the fine folks of Dundalk gather and organize their annual celebration of culture and heritage, the Dundalk Heritage Fair. A tribute to America, America, ….and America, this fair truly encompasses the pride and admiration the hard working family folk of Dundalk have for their country. The freedom, the flag, and bedazzled tank tops. The fair features two stages for live music with notable hard-hitting acts like Bowzer from Sha-Na-Na, a full range of foods available – from pit beef to pit ham to pit turkey and french fries, a beer garden, and a rides/games section for kids and kids at heart. And for you racing enthusiasts, a pig race starring the great Phineus T. Waggs! Also featured prominently, a merchandise portion the likes … Read entire article »
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Remembering Steeltown
Having read today’s totally amazing blogoentry by Sam Sessa featuring a promo video for the defunct Hammerjack’s, I find my brainstrings stretching far and wide enough to remember another club that was sadly not long for this world: Steeltown. Steeltown was a gargantuan, 32,000 square foot bar/restaurant/concert venue with an industrial theme, presumably an homage to Bethlehem Steel, Sparrow’s Point, that sort of thing. I remember eating there once after playing Laser Tag – er, sorry – PHOTON at a shopping center in Dundalk. It was bizarre, since the actual restaurant portion of the place was called The Bomber Cafe, and it had airplanes hanging from the ceiling. Even as a child I asked “What does this have to do with steel?” Then there’s the stage area, known as THE … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nostalgia
The Dundalk Heritage Festival
The fine freaks over at Gutter Magazine took a few intreguing shots over at the Dundalk Heritage Festival over the course of the weekend. Not something to be missed, I assure you. Dundalk is full of true blue Amurricans and you betta RESPECK THAT. (photo by Gutter) Speaking of AMURRICA… FUCK YEAH … Read entire article »
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