If you’ve ever spent a day in Fells Point, you’ve probably smelled the sweet and inviting scent of freshly baked bread wafting through the cobblestone streets. H&S Bakery has long been a staple of Baltimore. What was once a small retail bakery in the basement of a Baltimore rowhome …
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If the tapas featured in our “Tapas for the Holidays” article in the Winter 2021 issue whetted your appetite for these small-plate specialties, Chef Ben Lefenfeld and pastry chef Carrie Goltra of La Cuchara in Baltimore have more tapas creations you can prepare at home this holiday season. Pintxo of …
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A graduate of the former L’Academie de Cuisine in Gaithersburg, Chef Sean Tener began his culinary career at Bibiana, a Washingtonian Top 100 restaurant. He transferred to Michelin-starred Italian restaurant Masseria in Washington, D.C., where he served as the chef de cuisine under Chef Nicholas Stefanelli. After his approximately two-year …
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I’ve lived in Baltimore for 24 years, longer than I’ve ever lived anywhere. But when I go to Ohio for the holidays, I still call it “going home.” Romance novels are full of people who “go home” and “find love.” Life is full of people who have no “home,” …
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Shop local this holiday season with Baltimore’s Makers Market, modeled after the Bryant Park holiday craft bazaar in New York City. Green Spring Station, 10751 Falls Road, in Lutherville, will be filled with 34 local makers and products ranging from food, drink, art and jewelry to bags, clothing, beauty …
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Hailing from Baltimore, designer Brandi Lewis always has her eye tuned to unique materials. She describes her brand “Syeko” as “uniquely, unexpected wearable art inspired by God, glam and extreme art.” The brand itself embraces a category of repurposed, custom garments and accessories. Lewis shared with Baltimore Style her …
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A Baltimore tradition marking an unofficial start to the holiday season, the Washington Monument lighting in Mount Vernon will celebrate 50 years on Thursday, Dec. 2 from 5-8 p.m. People had always gathered in Mount Vernon Place socially, but former Baltimore City Mayor William Donald Schaefer had the idea …
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The Maryland State Fair received nine awards from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions including two for its adjustments to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the “Grow Fair Strong” Convention in San Antonio, Texas, from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, the fair won first place for use of its …
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In “Larger than Yourself” (New World Library, 2021), Thibault Manekin writes about his professional journey, from helping start international nonprofit Peace Players—using sports to unite war-torn countries—to his return to Baltimore in 2006. The Mount Washington native is one of the visionaries behind social real estate venture Seawall, which …
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The Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Festival of Trees returns this holiday season at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Visitors can drop by from Nov. 26 through 28 to donate items for the toy drive. The traditional sale of more than 500 trees, wreaths and gingerbread houses decorated by local …
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