Category Archives: Dining

Marie and Albert Kawalski, 615 S. Bond St., Baltimore, MD (1905)

Posted on April 18, 2013 by atomictv

Photo by Lewis Wickes Hine (Library of Congress, 7/1909) Marie and Albert Kawalski. 615 S. Bond St., Baltimore, Md. Albert is 10 and Marie 11 years old. They worked, with mother, last winter, shucking oysters for Varn & Beard Packing … Continue reading →

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Haussner’s Restaurant, WMAR-TV Baltimore, 1961

Posted on March 15, 2013 by atomictv

Baltimore Museum of Industry: “This film was shot for a story on “The Port that Built a City” TV series and aired on WMAR-TV in 1961. Reporter Helen Bentley does an interview in the famous Stag Bar. Haussner’s was featured … Continue reading →

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Fells Point Popeye’s Burglar eats 16 slices of pie, naps on floor

Posted on March 1, 2013 by atomictv

Alleged fast-food burglar caught napping on the job after 16 slices of pie (The Baltimore Guide, 2/27/2013) N. Broadway, 300 block, Feb. 19, 5:17 a.m. Police responded to Popeye’s in reference to a burglary. Upon arrival, they found a 62-year-old … Continue reading →

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The 25 Best Food Moments in The Wire

Posted on February 14, 2013 by atomictv

From pit beef to lake trout sandwiches, the beloved HBO series delves deep into the guts of Baltimore. By Hannah Norwick (First We Feast, 2/14/2013) It’s often said the most compelling character in HBO’s The Wire isn’t Jimmy McNulty, Avon … Continue reading →

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