SEVENTEEN PUMPKIN-FLAVORED BEERS & ALE TO BE FEATURED AT TIMONIUM SPORTS CLUB Parsonsburg brewery schedules Baltimore debut   By Alan Z. Forman   So you thought pumpkins were only for Halloween and jack-o’-lanterns? plus pie on Christmas and Thanksgiving?  Well, think again. Seventeen different varieties of pumpkin-flavored beer and ale are set to highlight […]

  THE ANSWER TO THAT, OF COURSE, IS NO; BUT  THERE’S  ALWAYS  TV BROADCASTS AND SATELLITE RADIO TO FILL THE GAP Being a sports fan in Baltimore has changed from what it was like in the ‘good old days’ — but are things  better now?  or worse? GAMES MORE ACCESSIBLE, BUT REMOTE   By David […]

  RETIRED  RAVEN  BENNIE  THOMPSON ALSO PLAYS, AS 180 ‘MINI GOLFERS’ CHALLENGE  LOCAL  CELEBRITIES 18 M&T Bank employees volunteer at event   By Sara Heilman   Not many people can say they’ve had the opportunity to challenge a celebrity — such as Baltimore Colts legend Tom Matte — in a round of miniature golf. However, […]

  STEPHEN TABELING, AGE 84 & LONG ‘RETIRED,’ IS STILL A COP, GIVING INSIGHT AND ADVICE; CO-WRITTEN BY TV INVESTIGATIVE PRODUCER Published by Balto. True Crime, Stephen Janis co-authored; in association with — and edited by — VoiceOfBaltimore.org TO BE FEATURED SATURDAY AT BOOK FEST IN MT. VERNON   By Alan Z. Forman   The […]

  WOULD  AL JAZEERA ENGLISH HIRE ‘THE MOST TRUSTED MAN  IN  AMERICA’? Can the new network put focus back  on hard-news coverage? ENTERTAINMENT PASSING FOR ‘NEWS’   By David Maril   The Al Jazeera America news network has been launched and we can only hope that it will do something television journalism has gotten away […]