Arts & Culture

Maryland must be one of the places that will protect artistic expression, including rap music lyrics, from being used by prosecutors in criminal cases, say a state lawmaker and an author who has written about those prosecution methods.

I scoped out the cafeterias at four of Baltimore’s top hospitals — Johns Hopkins, Mercy, GBMC and University of Maryland — to see how they stack up.

Tee times will be available from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. both days.

Ashish Bhandari, who has bought the rights to the Eddie’s of Mount Vernon name, hopes to reopen the grocer this summer.

Catalog Coffee will take over the space at 914 W. 36th St. to create what owner Dave Sherman is calling a hospitality company “that happens to serve food and beverage.”

Ravens fans can expect plenty of new food and beverage options at M&T Bank Stadium soon.

Lexington Market management says they have “no concerns” about filling their empty stalls.

Atlas Restaurant Group owner Alex Smith says the aesthetic of Ruxton Steakhouse and Order of the Ace is to attract hungry out-of-towners looking for the type of fine-dining experience rarely associated with Baltimore.

Taura Musgrove has tapped into her film school training, Hollywood connections, and work at Pixar to bring the public a series of avatars of civil rights figures, starting with Lillie May Carroll Jackson.

Chris Franzoni recommends his favorite county spots to indulge in crab cakes, from The Crab Queen in Randallstown to Schultz’s Crab House in Essex.

This year CIAA Basketball Tournament fans took center stage in Baltimore from February 26 - March 3, 2024, by applauding electrifying performances by teams at the CFG Bank Arena.

Alvin Pettit will create nearly a 15-foot clay sculpture to sit permanently in front of Philadelphia’s City Hall. It is expected for completion in the summer of 2025.

This week, The New York Times reported that Felicia Pearson, who played Snoop on “The Wire,” and the show’s co-creator, Ed Burns, are shopping a limited-series television show titled “A.K.A. Snoop,” a screenplay adaptation of Pearson’s 2007 book, “Grace After Midnight: A Memoir.”

“We were given the short end of the stick and not enough time to negotiate our lease,” Café Poupon posted on social media about their downtown location.

Fells Point spot Pitango Bakery + Café found out Thursday when they were closed by the health department for a “bird infestation.”

Actress Lex Scott Davis, originally from West Baltimore, is set to star in the pilot for “Suits: L.A.,” the highly anticipated installment of the hit legal drama.

Music Director Jonathon Heyward and acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma will open the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s 2024-2025 season in September, the BSO announced Thursday.

The Hampden artist, known for his hubcap Christmas tree displayed outside and artwork inside his home, died this week.

You could listen to an acclaimed cellist, see a new theater production, burn your old socks or watch a high-energy urban circus in the week through March 7.

Whether you want to hear some R&B, attend a garden and crafts show or let out some laughs, we’ve got you covered.