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Rafael Alvarez

Rafael Alvarez is the author of the Orlo & Leini tales. He can be reached via patreon.com/rafaelalvarezbaltimore. He lives in Greektown.

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The Chatter

Generations of Regulars Share Memories of New Wyman Park Restaurant

The diner, a Baltimore landmark since the eve of World War II, closed for good last month.

The Chatter

Hampden Woman Searches for Beloved “Bawlmer” Vanity License Plate

Elizabeth Desmarais hopes to find new owner and reclaim the familial tags.

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Arts District

History of Baltimore’s Bygone Synagogues Captured in New Plein Air Art Exhibit

Collection of oil paintings on view at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation through October 28.

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The Chatter

Gino Marchetti Was Feared on the Gridiron and Beloved in Baltimore

The legendary Colts defensive end is remembered fondly by those in the Italian community.

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In Good Taste

Remington Gears Up For the Seventh Annual Baltimore Deviled Egg Pageant

The Single Carrot Theatre event features home cooks making creative whipped concoctions.

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A Baltimore Photographer Once Captured John Lennon and Yoko Ono at The Dakota: “C’mon, Mister-all-the-way-from-Baltimore, you can do this,” Stuart Zolotorow remembers Lennon telling him.

Hampden Woman Searches for Beloved ‘Bawlmer’ Vanity License Plate: Elizabeth Desmarais hopes to find new owner and reclaim the familial tags.

Mess in a Bottle’s Kalilah Wright Wants You to Wear Your Message: The entrepreneur talks new storefront and sparking activism through clothes.

Socially Distanced First Date Ideas to Try Out This Fall: Got the first date jitters? Take the edge off at these fun spots.

This Ravens Season Will Be Most Unusual to Watch—And Play: From cardboard cutouts to ambient stadium noise, the team’s “work-at-home” situation is new for everyone.