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On The Town

Weekend Lineup: Dec. 12-14

The best ways to spend your weekend in Charm City.

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Bodega & Vino Forges Community Connection in Locust Point

At the neighborhood's first Brooklyn-style bodega, owners Rob and Angela Wainwright want you to grab what you need, or stay a while with wine and tapas.

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Local Art Books to Gift This Holiday Season

From Derrick Adams to Amy Sherald, artists with Baltimore ties release coffee-table publications just in time for the holidays.

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Travel & Outdoors

Meet Ocean City’s Shark Whisperer

“It’s a Great White and we don’t want to accidentally hook it. We’d never get it on board,” recalls Capt. Mark Sampson, of his run-in with a massive shark off Ocean City in 2020. A YouTube clip of the encounter received some 500,000 views.