Category Archives: Nightlife

Bar Odyssey: Dundalk to Fells Point

By Tom Nugent (The Baltimore Sun, 3/10/1978) Friday night, Marie’s Tavern, and Shotgun Hank is getting into the Pabst. “Listen here,” says Shotgun, swiveling around on his bar stool, grinning wide as an Oklahoma freeway beneath his blue, Peterbilt trucker’s … Continue reading

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Club Venus

By Don Lehnhoff, baltimorejam.org The Club Venus opened in May of 1966 in the Perring Plaza Shopping Center. It was much anticipated and very popular. Club Venus represented the evolution of Mihalos’ success in presenting name entertainment to Baltimore audiences … Continue reading

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Memories, music and a meal for Morris

“Oh, Mon Dieu! Those mouse turds, too!” by Fern Shen and Mark Reutter (Baltimore Brew, Jan. 16, 2012) The people Morris Martick screamed at, cooked with, cooked for, fired, rehired, insulted and nurtured – in other words, the people who … Continue reading

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Bunny Trail

Before honoring a Bird, it housed the Bunnies. Such is the saga of 28 S. Light St. By Brennen Jensen (Baltimore City Paper, 8/19/1998) Since 1993 the slender building at this address has been adorned with the looming likeness of … Continue reading

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