Faye Rivkin, Author at JMORE

Aging Without Children

July 20, 2023July 13, 2023 Faye Rivkin

For Faye Rivkin, not having kids hasn’t made it difficult to maintain a community, but it is harder to make some of the major life decisions we all need to make as we get older.

(center), with her sons and fellow store co-owners Michael Schaffer (left) and Andrew Schaffer.

Standing in the produce section at Eddies of Roland Park is Nancy Cohen (center), with her sons and fellow store co-owners Michael Schaffer (left) and Andrew Schaffer. (Photo by Steve Ruark)

Community Family High Holidays

Family-owned Eddie’s of Roland Park Celebrates 75 years of Specialized Customer Service

August 27, 2019January 25, 2021 Faye Rivkin

The popular gourmet grocery store was started in 1944 by the late Victor Cohen, whose penchant for customer service remains a hallmark of the business.

Shana Kroiz says she knew she made the right career choice after completing her first project at the Parsons School of Design: "I was completely hooked once I cut out my design and learned to sand and polish the scrappy metal." (Photo by Steve Ruark)

Arts & Life JBiz The Arts

Proving Her Metal

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 Faye Rivkin

Showing at a Paris Fashion Week is a lifelong dream of Shana Kroiz’s, and she is currently sketching pieces for the show.

Mindy Mintz Mordecai, president and CEO of the Esophageal Cancer Action Network, stands near a sign from a past fundraiser, at her Pikesville office. (Photo by Steve Ruark)

Community Education

A Matter of Prevention

November 29, 2017November 15, 2017 Faye Rivkin

As many as 15 million Americans experience heartburn, and for some the burning sensation is a sign of something more serious — esophageal cancer.

Sherri Renee Romm, artist and creator of the Sherri Renee Alternative Hair Couture, sits in her home studio in Owings Mills, Aug. 30, 2017. (Photo by Steve Ruark)

Arts & Life Beauty and Wellness

Her Mane Concern

September 28, 2017September 18, 2017 Faye Rivkin

The founder of Sherri Renee Alternative Hair Couture and owner of Versacchi Studios salon in Owings Mills, she has combined her passions for art, design and problem-solving to build a career.

Community Religion

Women Don’t Read Torah … Or Do They?

May 8, 2017May 8, 2017 Faye Rivkin

November 9, 2016: Left: Rachel Lipton and Right: Jordan Zelesnick are partners who run a fine dining outfit called Tapas In The City. Photo by: Daniel Kucin Jr./JMORE

Business News

Tapas in the City whets the appetites of curious diners and foodies.

November 29, 2016November 29, 2016 Faye Rivkin

Arts & Life Business Community Food & Drink Local News Restaurants

Get the Scoop! Baltimoreans Can’t Get Enough of The Charmery

September 16, 2016September 22, 2016 Faye Rivkin