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Clucked up: The humble and heartbreaking world of raising backyard chickens
Thinking about raising chickens to save money on eggs? These Baltimore-area backyard chicken owners say prepare yourself for feathers, heartbreak and some very expensive eggs.
Christa Daring, along with their partner Dan Staples and child Juniper, raise chickens in their backyard in Lauraville on February 3, 2023. They have ten chickens total.
A local children’s performer recalls her ‘epically huge’ Grammys experience
Baltimore’s Jessica Smith Hebron, also known as “Culture Queen,” attended the 2022 Grammys as a nominee for her work with a unique collective of Black children’s artists.
The Culture Queen, Jessica Smith Hebron, takes a portrait in her Baltimore home, on February 1st, 2023. Hebron was nominated for a grammy in 2022.
Weekly Horoscope: Feb. 6 - Feb. 12
Horoscopes for Feb. 6 - Feb. 12.
Baltimore Horoscopes
Restaurants and other places to go on Valentine’s Day
EatMoreBeMore gives date suggestions for people looking to celebrate the day of love.
Pitango - Cruffin _ Matcha Latte
The Culture Report: Baltimore at the Grammys and a look back at a classic track
Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile is up for three Grammys on Sunday. Also, the late Baltimore rapper Smash’s breakout hit “A Bit Too Much For Me” turns 15.
Turnstile, the hardcore band from Baltimore, is pictured performing in a black and white photo.
Rap Research Lab takes an analytical look at the artistry of hip-hop
Tahir Hemphill’s new exhibition at UMBC outlines the intersection of hip-hop, data analysis and visual art.
Tahir Hemphill takes a portrait in his exhibition focused on his many multimedia works, and data visualization in his gallery space at UMBC in Baltimore, Md., on February 2, 2023.
Walters Art Museum staffers are one step closer to forming a union
The Baltimore City delegation on Friday voted unanimously to support Walter Workers United’s collective bargaining bill, which followed legislation introduced in the House and Senate that would require the Walters to recognize the union.
The Walters Art Museum.
50 years after ‘Schoolhouse Rock,’ entertaining education goes on in Annapolis
Lynne Streeter Childress remembers the day her eighth grade history teacher was talking about the Constitution and the class spontaneously broke out in song from a 1975 episode of “Schoolhouse Rock.”
Lynne Streeter Childress is the owner of Building Better People Productions, which will stage its first in-person performance since the worst of the pandemic on Saturday in Annapolis.
The best local indie music in January
To help you keep track and update your playlists, The Baltimore Banner presents a monthly roundup of the best and most noteworthy new indie rock, punk, folk, and experimental music from the area.
Man plays acoustic guitar, hands play piano, drummer and guitarist
Ask an astrologer: Any hope in me finding a romantic partner?
Astrologer Cheryl Fair walks through what’s ahead for a Gemini reader seeking a romantic partner.
Portrait of Cheryl Fair, an astrologer
What’s the deal with egg prices?
Bird flu and increased demand are driving prices higher — and bring some restaurants to their breaking point.
Reggie Spence, chief at Charmed, prepares lunches at the restaurant, in Baltimore, Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
Where to see the green comet near Baltimore
A comet with a funky green glow is visible from Earth right now, possibly for the first time in history. To spot it, start by looking for the Little Dipper.
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) was discovered by astronomers using the wide-field survey camera at the Zwicky Transient Facility this year in early March. This fine telescopic image from December 19, 2022, shows the comet's brighter greenish coma, short broad dust tail, and long faint ion tail
How Frazier’s on the Avenue lost a barstool and gained a story overnight
“I laughed, to be honest with you,” the owner of Frazier’s on the Avenue said following an alleged stool theft from the bar.
Bar owner Morgan King stands with a stolen barstool that was returned to the bar Wednesday morning.
Educators craft, promote Black studies as other states limit how it’s taught
As educators nationwide face new challenges in teaching about the Black experience, some area teachers are taking it upon themselves to ensure that students are learning about such studies.
Damien Ford from Baltimore School for The Arts teaches his class on Dec. 21, 2022. Ford teaches an African American Literature class where shows his students comparisons between Lauryn Hill lyrics and the work of Zora Neal Hurston.
The Dish: Dry January may be over, but nonalcoholic beverages are still gaining steam
Is it possible to drink without the negative side effects? Marylanders are looking for alternatives as the alcohol-free beverage market continues to explode.
The Wine source in Hampden, Baltimore has an entire section of Non-Alcoholic beverages that manager Phil Romero has stocked the store with, January 26, 2023.
January’s best local rap and R&B
Get your playlists ready: here’s the best the first month of 2023 had to offer in rap and R&B.
Man with microphone, woman recording, pressing play on music app
Watching ‘The Bachelor’ is more fun when there’s someone local to root for
Baltimorean Genevie Mayo is a contestant on “The Bachelor,” and being from here is enough to make me want her to win.
THE BACHELOR - ABC’s “The Bachelor” stars Genevie.
Weekly Horoscope: Jan. 30 - Feb. 5
Horoscopes for Jan. 30 - Feb. 5.
Baltimore Horoscopes
Charm City Table’s restaurant recommendations for seniors looking for quiet, early meals
They’re places that have a quiet atmosphere, early dining hours and good food.
Ammoora salmon entree. A few weeks ago, Ammoora opened its doors for dinner at the Inner Harbor’s Ritz-Carlton Residences bringing more fine dining into the city.
The Culture Report: Two Baltimore artists selected for prestigious national fellowship
Abdu Ali and Krystal C. Mack were awarded $50,000 each from the prestigious Chicago-based USA Artists Fellowship.
Abdu Ali by Amira Green
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