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★ Cover Story

The Baltimore Reader with Bill Hughes

February 21, 2013

Adam Robinson · Baltimore Reader, What Lit

If you go to any literary events around Baltimore, you’re bound to run into Bill Hughes; he’s the guy with…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Bon Banh! :: The Rabbit Hole Dining Series by Maggie’s Farm

April 9, 2014

Christina Delgado · Food

The Rabbit Hole Dining Series by Maggie’s Farm is a pop-up dinner series that hosts a guest chef or mixologist, and in this case both.  Bon Banh

Baltimore is “The Most Generous City in America”

November 27, 2013

Ezra Winter · Social Innovation

Publisher’s Note: What Works Studio, the agency that produces What Weekly, is proud to have served as GiveCorp’s marketing partner for the Bmore Gives More campaign.

Both-And

October 26, 2011

Lee Boot · Social Innovation

The recent PopTech conference in Maine, attended by several of people associated with What Weekly, was interesting in this regard. Over the course of 3

Gather Baltimore’s next big step

October 22, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Over the past several months, Gather Baltimore added a second truck to their fleet, implemented a regular Sunday farm stand that draws 200 community members in the

Photo by Dorret Oosterhoff

Poetry: 2 by Fitz Fitzgerald

September 26, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

The following poems are part of the Thing to Do in Baltimore series of poems by Fitz Fitzgerald. We’ll be posting more them periodically here at

Understanding Vacants to Value

June 6, 2013

Lindsey Davis · Charm City

  Evaluating a program is different than evaluating program implementation. I don’t intend to provide research backed analysis on the projected success of the Baltimore

Inward, Outward: Wrong Foot

August 29, 2013

Jeff Brunell · Inward And Outward

  Longtime townie Jeff Brunell finally returned to school just before turning thirty. He’s in southern India, completing his graduate field work and taking stock.

The Three Card Monte :: The Hustle

April 16, 2014

Ezra Winter · Comedy, The Hustle

Have you ever heard of the three card monte game? The three card monte, an old school hustle where a flamboyant “pitch man” will gather

Places & Spaces’ Featured Gallery :: Creative Alliance

March 19, 2014

Kristin Mcwharter · Art

Gallery, theater, community center, and artist residency program, The Creative Alliance builds communities by bringing

Occupy Everywhere

October 13, 2011

Brooke Hall · Social Innovation

Words by Brooke Hall Photos by Valerie Paulsgrove Videos by Franciska Farkas and Work in Progress Productions Want to see what a 21st Century Internet-based,

Chrysalis

September 7, 2011

Angelique Weger · Art

Because the works are exhibited without labels, Cadiente's installation of a block of soil was a mystery that seemed to take on particular humor because

TEDx Makenna

February 7, 2013

Makenna Hardy · Charm City

Upon being told I would have an opportunity to write about TEDxBaltimore, I did a few fist pumps and screamed loud enough to disturb the

Treating Others

July 21, 2011

Lee Boot · Social Innovation, Who We Am

Despite that the data on the cost-benefit ratio for using vaccines to stall pandemics is overwhelmingly in favor of vaccines—those data aren't driving Ms. Huffington's

Finding Metaspace

August 7, 2013

Max Guy · Art Criticism

Max Guy gives serious thought to an exhibition at the new Springsteen Gallery. The show is over now, but the gallery continues an ambitious program at

Sonya Renee Taylor

September 20, 2012

Liz Harby · Artist Profiles

It’s difficult to love everything about yourself. Everyone has that one blemish that irks to no end–some have many. Whether it’s your height, weight, big nose

Artscape 2010

July 22, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen & Tedd Henn & Theresa Keil · Art

I hereby nominate the Pink and Blue Dilemma as the Official Artscape Midway Installation. Further, I contend that in the years to come, Artscape should

Jazzway 6004

February 10, 2010

whatweekly · Music

Occasionally, in the midst of our exploration of the city, we run into a person, place or thing that is particularly inspiring. Jazzway 6004 afforded

fashion

Tailor Made Cocktails

There comes a point when that new beer of the moment has lost its luster, the wine list just isn’t…

Heavy Metal Treasures :: Acid Queen Jewelry

Otakon 2010

LOT 201

Fashion Photographer Sean Scheidt

Charm City Makeup

nightlife

Sick Weapons Last Show at Golden West

Ellie Beziat, Sick Weapons energetic blond singer, was standing around the Golden West before the band’s final show. She and…

Bent Ear

Murder Ink at Single Carrot Theatre

Celebration “Honeysuckle Blue”

Mobtown Microshow: Celebration

Sound and Fury Signifying… Oscar.

social innovation

What is a Tool Library?

“Much like a traditional library, the tool library is a free community lending service, but instead of books, we deal…

PNC Transformative Art

The Internet is My Religion

Redefining Family and Community

International Fest 2011

Elf Night

artist profiles

Baltimore’s Most Dynamic Surf Rockers :: Beachmover

It’s a Tuesday night, you know what that means – time for tacos and surf music. At least this was…

TOVEN

Cara Ober

Jennifer Stephens

Barbarellesque

Shawn Theron

sustainability

Small Time

A couple of years ago, while I was reporting on a redevelopment plan in Buffalo, New York, I met up…

Fixing The Future

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Big Green Pirate Party

Welcome to the Free Farm

Farmageddon