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The elegant former mansion that houses Mt. Vernon fine dining spot The Elephant is up for sale but its owners hope the restaurant will remain. Steven Rivelis, who co-owns both the restaurant through The Pincus Restaurant Group LLC and the building as part of VSOP LLC, said he wants to continue operating The Elephant even if the building sells. The five-floor property at 924 N. Charles St. was listed for sale this week for $2.9 million. Rivelis and his wife, Linda, purchased the property

The city is not going to be building another hotel, said William H. Cole IV, CEO of the Baltimore Development Corp.

Before they pack up, the society is inviting the public to one more open house on Saratoga Street.

Charlie Herrick illustrations

Photos from City Paper photographer and reporterReginald Thomas II.

City Paper photo editor J.M. Giordano shares four photos from his favorite stories hes worked on.

On January 17, 2019, Sara Rosenthal nee Krieger, beloved wife of Bernard Rosenthal loving mother of Benjamin Carmen Rosenthal, Abraham Joanne Rosenthal and Orna Lawrence Rosenthal beloved sister of Rachel late Jonathan Gottlieb cherished daughter of the late Benjamin and Shindel Krieger adored grandmother of Tamar Jeff Taylor, Kimberly Steve Johnson, Michelle Isaac Klausner, Lauren... Read MoreThe post ROSENTHAL appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times.

On January 17, 2019, Ann Balotin nee Markow, devoted wife of the late Melvin Balotin beloved mother of Ronald and Marc Andrea Balotin dear sister of the late Ida Weinfeld, Jack Markow, Bessie Block, Rose Cushner, Edith Johnson and Sam Markow cherished grandmother of Matthew and Julie Balotin. Funeral services and interment will be held... Read MoreThe post BALOTIN appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times.

In 2010, Xani Pollakoff and Josh Feldman were counselors at Olin Sang Ruby Institute, a Jewish summer camp in Wisconsin. It was Feldmans first and only summer there. But Olin Sang Ruby had been a big part of Pollakoffs life. She started attending at the age of 10, and by the time she and Feldman... Read MoreThe post Who Says You Cant Go Back to Camp Again appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times.

By TERRY TANG, Associated Press The breakthrough representation of minorities in Hollywood blockbusters has ignited a frequently overlooked discussion about whether prejudice isnt just about the color of a persons skin, but the shade. Colorism, the idea that light-skinned minorities are given more privilege than their darker-skinned peers, is a centuries-old concept that many insiders

By The Associated Press NEW YORK AP A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of actor Morgan Freemans step-granddaughter in New York City. Prosecutors say 33-year-old Lamar Davenport stabbed his girlfriend EDena Hines multiple times while under the influence of alcohol and drugs in August 2015. Davenport

By ALEXANDRA OLSON, AP Business Writer NEW YORK AP Americas largest companies added women and minorities to their boards of directors at a faster pace over the past two years, a period when sexual harassment scandals thrust workplace equality into the spotlight, a study shows. The rate of change remains slow, but minorities are

Warm temperatures lingered in the Baltimore-Washington region Saturday evening, but forecasters are calling for strong winds and wind chill Sunday as cold air rushes back into the region. The National Weather Service reduced the winter storm warning to an advisory around noon Saturday, with much...

A diocese in Kentucky has apologized after videos emerged showing students from an all-male Catholic high school mocking Native Americans outside the Lincoln Memorial after a rally in Washington. The Indigenous Peoples March in Washington on Friday coincided with the March for Life, which drew...

Two men were shot, one fatally, in separate incidents Saturday evening, according to Baltimore police. Officers were called around 4:40 p.m. to the 2500 block of Edgecombe Circle North in the Parklane neighborhood for a report of gunshots heard in the area. There, officers found a 26-year-old man...

The lawsuit alleges that Netflix did not have permission to use the trademarked phrase choose your own adventure.

The phone bank is open to donate to the Polar Bear Plunge

Pacific storms will bring moisture into the cold air on the East Coast, producing wintry weather this week.

A crowd of teenagers surrounded a Native American elder and other activists and mocked them after Fridays Indigenous Peoples March at the Lincoln Memorial.

A rainy night over much of the region, where the temperatures have been above freezing nearly all day long.

Community members joined Mayor Pugh and Congressman Cummings to address the citys homicide rate and promote employment and other resources.