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Good God almighty it seems like a jillion years ago that defunct tequila bar Lime went up for sale – well, two years to be exact, which is an eternity in Blog Years – but at long last the everybody-has-seen-the-signs-up-but-never-seems-to-ever-have-been-opened Dirty Oars Tavern (801 E Fort Ave., Riverside) has finally opened its doors for business. […]
Sunday, 3:32pm: Martin’s Grocery Store, LaVale, MD The American grocery store. Home of club card Tilapia, year-long supplies of strawberries, and of course, the salad bar complete with hard boiled eggs and blue cheese crumbles. After picking up our family-size trays of steamed shrimp, finish-in-three-bite sandwiches, and shipped-from-Chile mixed fruit arrangement, Jaime Sawyers and I […]
Upcoming show OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) is dropping big time in a mere few days on Saturday the 13th (tickets available here) and we’re giving away a pair of tickets! Comment below with a phrase that involves OMD (for example OH MY DOG!) for a chance to win! A winner will be picked […]
In case you haven’t noticed lately, the Ryleigh’s Oyster group has been lobbying pretty hard on Twitter and Facebook in an effort to bring to fruition “Baltimore’s first German Biergarten” in the form of Cross Bar, an open air multihundred seat bar restaurant to occupy addresses 12-18 Cross Street. They lobbied hard, had a petition […]
Roughly 90 days after our last rumblings from one Shuckers of Fells Point (1629 Thames St) in which they were fined for operating without a business license – later revealed to be an issue of back taxes owed in excess of $100,000 – comes a tip today that they’ve been given an eviction notice from […]
One more week until the Shock Therapy tour comes to Baltimore, with Alice Cooper and Marilyn Manson (AND GWARRRR) melting everyone’s faces within a five mile radius of Merriweather Post Pavilion. PLENTY OF TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE! Now to announce our big winner from last Friday’s Facebook post! The winner is: Brooke Zegstroo Quillen! Congrats! Enjoy […]