FOOD & DRINK
Keep a bird's eye view for a missing red-tailed hawk
Keep a bird’s eye view. It's what workers at the Oregon Ridge Nature Center are asking people to do. An injured red-tailed hawk that called the place home is missing after a tree destroyed her enclosure. A large tree crashed down Saturday night at the Oregon Ridge Nature Center....
Red-tailed hawk missing after tree destroys enclosure at Oregon Ridge Nature Center
COCKEYSVILLE, Md. — An injured hawk is missing from a Baltimore County nature reserve after a tree fell and destroyed her enclosure. The red-tailed hawk, named Stella, lives at the Oregon Ridge Nature Center. She is used as an animal ambassador for educational programs when she isn't on display for visitors.
Indian restaurant to open new concept in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Md. — An Indian restaurant that has three Baltimore-area locations is now launching a quick-service restaurant in Columbia. The Mint Room will open a new restaurant called The Mint Express, at the Columbia Palace Plaza on Centre Park Drive near Route 108. The Mint Room currently has locations...
Bits & Bites: Former Magdalena chef launches ‘nomadic restaurant,’ Kneads expands, Indian fast-casual coming to Columbia
Whether you call them pop-ups, supper clubs or nomadic restaurants, ephemeral dining experiences are still having a moment. The one-night-only meals continue to crop up around the Baltimore region, and this week I have details about two new options for local foodies craving something unique. For a slightly less fleeting dining option, there’s news of a Locust Point pop-up from Kneads Bakeshop. ...
Westminster High students learn Fosse and all that jazz for ‘Chicago’ this weekend
Westminster High School will bring the Roaring ’20s to life this weekend with performances of the musical “Chicago,” and its merry murderesses, Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly. “They’re having a lot of fun with it,” director and teacher Melissa Purdy said. “‘Chicago’ is very stylized, which is almost easier in some ways as an actor, as long as you buy into it. It’s very accessible.” Students will ...
Truth Cult breaking up, announce final shows
Baltimore post-hardcore band Truth Cult are calling it quits, and they’ve also had to cancel their upcoming Europe tour “due to some circumstances.” They’ll play their final shows on May 24 at Metro Gallery in Baltimore with Polarview, Geeker, Bubble, and one more TBA; and May 25 at the Carroll Arts Center in Westminster, MD with Jawbow’s J. Robbins (who produced both of their albums).
Silver Diner restaurant coming to Avenue at White Marsh in May
Silver Diner is opening its first Baltimore County restaurant on The Avenue at White Marsh next week. The restaurant, which opens May 1, will serve breakfast seven days a week in an 8,000-square-foot space previously held by Barnes & Noble. A spokesperson for The Avenue said Barnes & Noble elected to operate in a smaller space in the retail development, which counts over a dozen eateries and ...
McDaniel College’s Shakespeare in the Square | PHOTOS
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, in April 1564. The exact date of his birth is not recorded, but the birth is celebrated around the world on April 23. Shakespeare in the Square, is the celebration of William Shakespeare, with readings, performances, and adaptations of his plays and poetry by McDaniel students and faculty at Memorial Plaza. ©2024 Baltimore Sun. ...
Review: Dimsum Palace Brings Hong Kong-Style Carts to Catonsville
Apparently, diners with ties to the Old Line State told staff at the restaurant's Florida locations that Maryland sorely needed dim sum restaurants—and they listened, for which we should all be grateful. The day after Chinese New Year, on a rainy February late-morning Sunday, the line at Dimsum Palace...
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