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David Dopkin, a managing member of Miss Shirley’s Cafe, offers an inside look at the 20-year-old chain, detailing his family’s role in its origins, the lesser-known story behind its name and the operational strategies that fuels its lasting success.
As exams and homework take over our lives, finding a moment to relax often feels impossible. We’ve all become experts at the minute-by-minute daily hustle: dashing across the Freshman Quad, iced latte in hand, racing to make it from Hodson Hall to the Undergraduate Teaching Labs in under 10 minutes. Every day feels like a trek with a backpack full of deadlines, leaving us all desperate for a bit of “me time.”
This weekend is packed with events that showcase Charm City’s incredible range of activities. Enjoy an anime gaming rave, warm up with traditional holiday vibes at the Christmas Village or join a bike-powered food drive. Here’s your guide to the best happenings around town!
Baltimore's serving up an eclectic mix of festivities that showcase the city's diverse cultural landscape. From the traditional sounds of Irish banjos to the vibrant movements of African dance, here's your curated guide to the can't-miss events happening around town!
If I were to tell you that one of the simplest ways to relax is to lie down, you'd probably roll your eyes, close this article and move on to the next thing on your endless to-do list. But let’s assume you’re still here, caught up in the constant churn of classes, meetings and assignments. And even during downtime — whether you’re watching Netflix, chatting with friends or even taking a bathroom break — there’s that grouchy, taxidermied tuna in the back of your head always asking: “What's next?”
Meet Lane Harlan, owner and co-founder of Clavel. In an interview with The News-Letter, she shares how she integrated her travel experiences to create Baltimore’s most acclaimed Mexican bar, along with her insights as the founder of multiple businesses in the restaurant industry.
Whether you are looking to toast the season with holiday drink specials, indulge in some shopping or immerse yourself in theatrical creations, you won’t be short on ways to make the most of your weekend. Here’s a roundup of can’t-miss events from Friday to Sunday to keep your weekend buzzing with excitement!
Liv Vayda, founder of B.Willow, opens up about the spark that led her to launch this charming plant shop in Remington. In an interview with The News-Letter, she shares how B. Willow engages with the local community and their commitment to combating illegal plant trade and promoting plant conservation.
This weekend, Baltimore serves up a delightful blend of visual and audio arts, perfectly paired with some tasty drinks. Enjoy cocktails at the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA), savor Maryland’s best brews or vibe to some classic rock — it’s all happening this weekend!
I’ll admit I’m not much of a fan of seasons. Give me a hot summer all year round, and I’ll be happy. But since I can’t do anything to stop the cold from creeping under the windows, I may as well crank the heat up and get under the blankets with a good book. Light a candle, and I’m set.
The weather in Baltimore right now is a perfect blend of crisp autumn air and warm sunlight. This weekend, once again, Baltimore offers a delightful array of events, from a pet-friendly festival to the annual Halloween Lantern Parade, giving you the perfect opportunity to enjoy the outdoors.
Brett Rhodes, the manager of Zeke’s Coffee, shares the story behind the birth of this Baltimore-based roaster and cafe. In an interview with The News-Letter, he shares the inspiration behind their creative coffee names and the latest developments at this long-standing coffee house!
Tymarra Sherrill, Marketing and Activation Manager at R. House, is the creative force behind its exciting events and inclusive atmosphere. In an interview with The News-Letter, she explains how R. House goes beyond being a food hall, serving as both a community gathering space and a launchpad for local entrepreneurs.
Fall break is finally here, and it's a well-deserved reward for all your hard work. With the weather looking great — clear skies, sunshine and a comfortable breeze — you might already have plans to head out of Maryland. But if not, we've got some local events lined up for you to explore!
New York is often recognized for its iconic skyline and bustling streets, but as someone who’s lived here my whole life, I’ve come to appreciate its B-sides — serene natural landscapes perfect for a breath of fresh air, and charming small towns filled with boutique shops and local flavor. Lake Placid is one such hidden gem. This lovely town has long been on my must-share list. Read on for a glimpse into my personal experiences as I explore a different side of New York that’s scenic and close-knit.
For food lovers, Baltimore is like a makeup palette, brimming with vibrant culinary shades and sparkles. You’ll never get stuck in a rut of repetitive flavors as long as you’re willing to explore. Stepping outside my usual picks and trying these three restaurants has brought countless delightful surprises. Here’s a glimpse at three must-try spots that offer just a taste of what this diverse city has to offer.
John Shields, the chef and owner of Gertrude's, has devoted his life to celebrating Chesapeake Bay cuisine. In an interview with The News-Letter, he reflected on his early culinary influences, the evolution of Chesapeake Bay cooking and how students can help protect the region’s food economy.
This weekend, Baltimore brings a mix of Halloween thrills and exciting events. From a spooky market to an eerie catacomb tour, there’s plenty of fun. Not into Halloween? Don’t worry, there are other events to enjoy this October as well!
October has finally arrived, and while the daylight might be fading, it’s still essential to step out of your study space and take a breather. Baltimore is buzzing with activities, from live music festivals and taco feasts to art walks — there's plenty to explore this weekend!
As summer sunshine fades into the cozy embrace of fall, we're greeted by new flavors, festive activities and holidays to look forward to. But, with all this autumnal joy comes an unwelcome guest: sickness.