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Steve Pappas, longtime owner of The Greene Turtle, dies
This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, The Banner Montgomery, and republished with permission. Subscribe to The Banner Montgomery here. Steve Pappas, who built a regional sports bar chain out of The Greene Turtle in Ocean City, died Wednesday of cancer, friends and a city official said. He was 72.
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Old Goucher Soul Food Staple Terra Cafe Closes After Nearly 18 Years, Losing Fight to Keep Lights On
Terra Cafe, the soul food restaurant that anchored a corner of Baltimore's Old Goucher neighborhood for nearly 18 years, has closed. Its closure capped a monthslong struggle to pay off utility debt and keep the lights on inside the East 25th Street restaurant. The closure followed financial struggles and efforts...
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Aberdeen's Legends of the Fog Marks 20 Years Scaring Up Crowds on 40-Acre Farm
A haunted hayride that started on a Harford County farm with little more than a corn maze and a pumpkin patch is now marking two decades of frightening visitors across 40 acres of Aberdeen farmland. Legends of the Fog says it is celebrating its 20th year of operation this season, billing itself as the scare destination behind what it calls the “40 Acres of Fear.”
Baltimore Times
Too Cute To Spook: Ascension Saint Agnes NICU Patients Dress Up For Halloween
BALTIMORE - In a heartwarming display of care and creativity, Ascension Saint Agnes is bringing Halloween cheer to its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with a beloved tradition that has been delighting families for nearly eight years. Led by Shannon Robertson and Jennifer Walko, NICU nurses, the team has created...
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The Enormous Flea Market In Maryland Where Bargain Hunters Feel Like They Hit The Jackpot
Some places just have a way of making you feel like the smartest person in the room, and the North Point Plaza Flea Market in Baltimore is absolutely one of those places. Bring $25 and leave feeling like you robbed the place, legally and with everyone’s full blessing. Let’s...
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Maryland Restaurant Lands on List of the 20 Best Sandwiches in America
Chaps Pit Beef, with three locations across Maryland, has been named home to one of the 20 Best Sandwiches in America by The Infatuation. The Infatuation, a restaurant review and dining guide owned by JPMorgan Chase, included Chaps’ signature pit beef sandwich on its national list of 20 standouts from across the country. “You’ve probably heard of Baltimore’s penchant for crabcakes and softshell crab, but real ones know the best sandwich in town is the pit beef from Chaps,” The Infatuation wrote.
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Woman’s Happiness Multiplied When $5,000 Prize Turns Out To Be $50,000
Gloria Sprinkle is all smiles after claiming a $50,000 prize Oct. 28 at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. Already excited because she thought she had won $5,000 on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off, Gloria Sprinkle, of Baltimore, was flat out shocked when she realized the ticket was worth 10 times more. Still...
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Faidley’s Has Been Selling Crab Cakes Inside Baltimore’s Lexington Market Since 1886
Some lunch counters come and go in a few years. One stand in downtown Baltimore has outlasted horse carts, streetcars, and more than a century of changing tastes, and it still draws a line for a single dish. That dish is the crab cake, and people drive hours out of...