JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
An array of smartphone ‘apps’ helps fitness buffs track performance, record calorie intake and stay motivated. Some apps even choose the soundtrack to sweat to.

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
For a quick winter escape, consider one of these island getaways. All offer beautiful beaches, tropical rhythms and (most importantly) easy flights from BWI Airport.

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
The grand old Ford’s Theatre was a ‘tryout house’ for New York-bound musicals, and a gem in the city’s cultural crown.

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
Much has been written about the glory days of the city’s landmark hotel. Writer and Belvedere resident Mikita Brottman pokes around in the archives and discovers some of the hotel’s lesser-known— and less glorious— history.

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
One For the Books

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
Jessica Winicki & Daniel Kallaugher – October 1, 2011

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
Lucky Sinex & Ashley Thompson – June 18, 2011

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
Polly Bartlett & Matt Offutt – October 8, 2011

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
Jessica D’Argenio & Josh Waller – June 10, 2011

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
Here are five travel titles we’re looking forward to checking out in the coming year.

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
If you’re looking for trip ideas to New Guinea—or even New Jersey— then check out a travel show.

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
Cozy up this winter with these four easy—and delicious—recipes.

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012
At Silo Point, a loft with a view is transformed into a refreshing urban oasis.

DECEMBER 2011
In 1966, Lois Feinblatt became a mental health counselor through Johns Hopkins’ ‘housewives program.’ Now, at age 90, Feinblatt still works as a therapist.

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011
Stiles Colwill carries on a 60-year tradition of festive holiday decorating and entertaining at Halcyon Farm.

DECEMBER 2011
For 72 years, Baltimore’s toniest department store, O’Neill & Co., offered luxury goods and unparalleled customer service. They even mended your stockings.

DECEMBER 2011
This holiday season, show off your cooking chops (and avoid the malls) with these delicious homemade presents.

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011
The Christmas display at Southern Maryland’s Flat Iron Farm is an over-the-top extravaganza—and an annual holiday must-see.

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011
This year marks the 40th anniversary of poet Ogden Nash’s death. Isn’t it high time to give him some local love?

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011
This holiday season, give yourself—and others—the gift of a martini made right.

DECEMBER 2011
In case you haven’t noticed, drinks are in. Here, we spotlight the trendsetters who are shaping the new libations scene, from a guy who travels the world to brew beer to a Maryland winery that’s reminiscent of Bordeaux. There’s also a group that’s bringing back forgotten cocktails and a brewer who’s resurrecting a beer that every old-time Baltimorean remembers well. So grab a mug, a glass or a snifter. There’s never been a better time to pour yourself a drink...

DECEMBER 2011

DECEMBER 2011
Radio days

DECEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011
A dilapidated 1847 Greek Revival townhouse in Mount Vernon is restored to the grandeur of its golden past, thanks to a devoted owner with passion, energy and know-how to spare.

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011
Home improvements

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011
Groupon, LivingSocial and other discount dining offers might be a treat for diners. But they’re giving some local restaurateurs a bad case of heartburn.

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011

NOVEMBER 2011
Writer, mom and nutritionist Carrie McFadden takes on the age-old question.

NOVEMBER 2011
Style’s annual roundup of our favorites in local kitchen design.

NOVEMBER 2011
After years as a utility player on the Baltimore opera scene, James Harp takes the reins of the newly created Lyric Opera Baltimore.

NOVEMBER 2011
Burgers, fries, shakes and a big helping of nostalgia are on the menu at the newly resurrected version of the beloved hometown joint.

NOVEMBER 2011
Move over, apples. Here comes autumn’s other signature fruit.

NOVEMBER 2011
An exhibit at the National Archives and a pop-up restaurant nearby offer the chance to explore America’s culinary past, bite by bite.

NOVEMBER 2011



SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
From an actor to a dancer to an art museum director, 13 Baltimoreans share what they’ve learned from their long careers in the arts.

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
Three years ago, city-bred writer Elizabeth Bastos was dreading her family’s move onto campus at McDonogh School. But since then she’s discovered the joys of neighbors, the dining hall— and a modern-day 1950s existence.

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
The original Enoch Pratt Central Library wasn’t a beautiful building. But it embodied the beautifully radical idea that books should be available to all, regardless of income or race.

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
Baltimore-based interior designer Patrick Sutton transforms a 14,000-square-foot dream house into a high-style showcase.

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
Interior designer Kim Eastburn doesn’t just reupholster your couch— she puts you on it.

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
Bunking at a Lancaster County farm means hanging out with animals, helping with chores and eating big country breakfasts. But, as our writer wonders, what happened to the pig?

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
Appetite for the past

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011
As the world gets smaller and smaller, more parents want their children to be bilingual. How soon can kids start learning Spanish or Chinese? Try 18 months!

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2011





JULY-AUGUST 2011

JULY-AUGUST 2011
A circa-1840 house on the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal is redesigned as a year-round gathering spot for celebrating with family and friends.

JULY-AUGUST 2011
Doug Silber says you can learn a lot about life by sailing, and he’s working to give everyone in Baltimore the opportunity to get out on the water.

JULY-AUGUST 2011

JULY-AUGUST 2011
With vintage amusements— and good food to boot— Knoebels Amusement Park delivers old-fashioned fun.

JULY-AUGUST 2011
Ripe, flavor-packed melons star in these four easy-to-prepare summer dishes.

JULY-AUGUST 2011
Our annual roundup of new shops and restaurants at the beach.

JULY-AUGUST 2011

JULY-AUGUST
Time change




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