Monthly Archives: July 2011

Chessie the manatee pays return visit to Chesapeake Bay

Wandering manatee first spotted here in 1994 By Steve Kilar and Timothy B. Wheeler (The Baltimore Sun, 7/15/2011) Chessie, the wandering Florida manatee that has visited the Chesapeake Bay at least twice over the past 17 years, is back. The … Continue reading

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Brizzi: Logo pimpin’ ain’t easy

But it’s art. Just check out the MICA alum’s cool throwback designs By Jordan Bartel (The Baltimore Sun, 7/1/2011) You can’t miss Todd Brizzi’s artistic stamp on Harford Road in Lauraville/Hamilton. He’d just never tell you that. He’d never tell … Continue reading

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The Star Spangled Banner — Performed by Randy Austin, Jr.

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Flags and Beer: A Baltimore Tradition

Our view: The kindness of a Baltimore brewer plays a small part in the story of America’s national anthem By Rob Kasper (The Baltimore Sun, 7/3/2011) During the Fourth of July weekend in Baltimore, there will be plenty of flags … Continue reading

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