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D.C.’s Fossette Focacceria brings Tuscan-style sandwiches to Bethesda
Fossette Focacceria’s six Tuscan-style sandwiches are available at AP Pizza Shop in Bethesda from chef Mike Friedman, who is also behind Aventino, All-Purpose and the Red Hen.
January 29, 2026 - AP Pizza Shop in Bethesda. The Italiano is loaded up with Genoa salami, finocchiona, sopressata, mortadella, mozzarella, spicy peppers and finished with oil and vinegar.
Meet the local singers who could win Grammy Awards this weekend
Several Marylanders, including Turnstiles, Rei Ami and Maggie Rose, are nominated for Grammy Awards, which air this Sunday.
Rei Ami, left, and Maggie Rose.
Harford County is getting 2 new places for steak
New steakhouse Butcher on the Bay is coming to Havre de Grace, while a branch of John Brown General & Butchery will open in downtown Bel Air.
Hands holding fork and knife and eating delicious juicy steak on a wooden plate.
A Pokémon rave? It could be ‘the most fun you’ve ever had.’
The fun doesn’t have to include dancing. Attendees can play video games, retro and new, on flat-screen TVs in a lounge area or get crafty at a bracelet-making station.
Attendees dance at a Pokémon-inspired rave at Baltimore Soundstage in January 2024.
Hutzell: Archaeologists dug up City Dock and rediscovered Annapolis’ icy past
COLUMN | An archaeological dig at City Dock in Annapolis uncovered the remains of a massive ice manufacturing plant, an industrial powerhouse that expanded the Chesapeake Bay’s seafood industry.
Annapolis Ice Manufacturing Co. dominated City Dock in 1906, and it dominated the area ice supply business until the owners sold their factory to Parlett & Parlett.
7 things to do in Annapolis: Black History Month starts with art, lectures, music and more
Sunday marks the start of Black History Month, and Annapolis honors it with exhibits, historical programs, music and more. Events are some of the great things you can do this week, along with enjoying local music and more.
"Mother," a 2023 work by Darlene Taylor, will be on display at the Banneker Douglass Tubman Museum as part of the "She Speaks" exhibit, starting Feb. 8 and running through 2026.
Random junk marks the spot in Baltimore’s snow parking wars
To chair, or not to chair? Baltimore residents turn to children’s kitchenettes, tiki torches and good old lawn chairs to preserve hard-won parking spots as the snowstorm dig-out from continues.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including ‘The Great Gatsby’ and local concerts
Whether you want to see the Jazz Age come alive in “The Great Gatsby” or check out rising Baltimore bands in concert, we’ve got you covered.
The North American tour of the Broadway hit “The Great Gatsby” launches in Baltimore this weekend.
7 things to do this week in Montgomery County while it’s waaaaay too cold outside
It’s freezing outside, but don’t let that stop you from having fun this week. Here’s what to do in Montgomery County.
Instead of braving the elements this weekend, try a virtual tai chi class.
7 things to do in Howard County, from an extended Restaurant Week to ‘Cool Runnings’ showing
Got a case of cabin fever? Here some fun things to do in Howard County, including extended restaurant week and more.
Howard County's winter restaurant week is extended until Feb. 8 because of the recent snow and ice storm.
Downtown theater marks new era with artistic director hire
Everyman Theatre’s new artistic director, Brandon Weinbrenner, discusses his time in Houston and his plans for taking over the storied Baltimore arts organization.
Brandon Weinbrenner, a 41-year-old Dallas native, starts as Everyman Theatre’s new artistic director later this summer.
A few things to do in Baltimore County includes live music and a murder mystery
Given that we’ve all been inside the past several days, we did our best to scrounge up events around Baltimore County designed to get you out of the house.
The Recher Theater in Towson, which is hosting School of Rock this month.
The Dish: Boatyard’s sale to Atlas became the ‘drama du jour’ in Annapolis
The sale of Boatyard Bar & Grill in Annapolis inspired an existential crisis in Maryland's capital.
Dick Franyo announced in January that he was selling the Boatyard, his Annapolis-meets-Key-West watering hole, to the Atlas Restaurant Group, which has been fast expanding its presence in Maryland's capital. Regulars worry the sale will alter the quirky character of the longtime Eastport haunt. The restroom at Boatyard, like its dining room, is full of vintage photos and sailing memorabilia.
Catching up with the island winner of the popular MrBeast reality TV show
Mia Speight won a private Panamanian island on “Beast Games.” Come back for Season 2? The Baltimore native couldn’t say no.
Mia Speight makes her surprise return to “Beast Games” in the first episode of Season 2.
All Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores to close, including 5 in Maryland
Amazon will close all of its Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores in Maryland on Feb. 1 to focus on its same-day delivery services, the company announced on Tuesday.
Amazon fresh market sign is seen in Naperville, Ill., Thursday, June 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Bethesda’s José Andrés sends food donations to local shelters amid snowstorm
José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen partnered with local restaurants to provide meals to shelters in Montgomery County and the greater D.C. area.
Caruso's Grocery chef Matthew Adler helps the Bread and Water Company team load food donation boxes for delivery to local homeless shelters.
Silver Spring comic shop offers refuge by way of Dungeons & Dragons
Pure Panic Comics & Games in Silver Spring hosts a diverse group of hobbyists who bond over games and comics. The Banner Montgomery started a game of Dungeons & Dragons to explore their community.
Pure Panic Comics & Games on Fenton Street in Silver Spring.
Hotel Ulysses, Baltimore’s ‘sexiest’ new hotel, has unpaid taxes
Hotel Ulysses, an upscale hotel in Mount Vernon in Baltimore City, racked up a $290,000 in unpaid taxes, court records show.
Hotel Ulysses, an upscale hotel in Mount Vernon, racked up a $290,000 in unpaid taxes, court records show.
When it’s too cold to play outside, bring the snow in
These are the snow days that try parents’ souls. But even when you’re working from home, it’s easy to weave in a few fun hands-on activities that make a snow day feel special and memorable.
Fill a shallow plastic bin or baking dish with snow, bring it inside and let kids take their favorite toys into a miniature winter wonderland. Paw Patrol snow rescue. Dinosaurs tromping through the snow. Barbie dolls building a snowman.
A Rockville woman was lonely, so she posted a TikTok. More than 40 people showed up to take a walk with her.
How a local social media influencer formed a community to beat the loneliness epidemic.
TikTok influencer Jessi Balter, right, walks with members of her MoCo Walking Club on a nature loop earlier this month. Balter started the club after she moved to Montgomery County from Miami for an internship, with the goal of building community.
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