Super Bowl LIX, the coda of a fantastic NFL season, is on Sunday. Even though our favorite team, the Baltimore Ravens, isn’t playing, we’ll still gather around the television to cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles or the Kansas City Chiefs. There are rarely occasions like this that focus predominantly on the worst food for your health — chips, pizza, grilled sausage, ribs, hot … [Read more...] about Wine, etc.: On Super Bowl Sunday, keep the wines simple and inexpensive | COMMENTARY
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Orioles position preview: Colton Cowser’s encore to rookie season will shape outfield mix
Colton Cowser’s rookie season went as well as the Orioles could have hoped. The 2021 No. 5 overall pick emerged as a legitimate member of their burgeoning young core last year, slugging 24 home runs in 153 games and finishing runner-up to New York Yankees pitcher Luis Gil in American League Rookie of the Year Award voting. He played stellar defense in left field to merit his … [Read more...] about Orioles position preview: Colton Cowser’s encore to rookie season will shape outfield mix
Hunt Valley-based SYZMIK leads charge for protective headgear in flag football
Michael Better, a Baltimore native and Edmondson High graduate who plays for the U.S. flag football team, has had his share of sprains, twists and even breaks. But a collision during a flag football game on Aug. 13, 2023, that required surgery to insert titanium plates in the right side of his face to allow the broken bones in the cheek and jaw and around the eye to heal caused … [Read more...] about Hunt Valley-based SYZMIK leads charge for protective headgear in flag football
Baltimore Scene by Sloane: Hops & Vines 2025 | PHOTOS
Being called childish is generally considered a negative for most adults, but not at Port Discovery Children’s Museum’s annual 21-plus event, Hops & Vines. Some 350 adults turned out for the casual bash to – quite literally – indulge in child’s play, including the activities normally reserved for the museum’s usual audience of children. There were giant building blocks to … [Read more...] about Baltimore Scene by Sloane: Hops & Vines 2025 | PHOTOS