Pikesville
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Jan 13, 2021 | Baltimore, Community, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville
At a special congregational meeting on Jan. 11, Pikesville’s Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom voted to approve Rabbi Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi as the Reform temple’s senior rabbi. The vote was preceded by the recommendation of the congregation’s board of... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Dec 14, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Local, Maryland, Pikesville
Dr. Steve Salzberg recalls occasionally running into Morris Rosen at a local gym and asking the nonagenarian how he was doing. “He always told me how he was slowing down,” Salzberg said with a laugh, “that he was only taking two Zumbas and a... read more
by Staff Report | Dec 2, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Coronavirus News And Resources, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville
More than 700 casseroles were collected during the “Casserole Challenge” presented Dec. 1 by Jewish Volunteer Connection, the volunteer arm of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore. It was the most successful JVC “Live With Purpose... read more
by Staff Report | Nov 23, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Community Resources, Coronavirus Resources, Local, Maryland, Pikesville
In the spirit of the Thanksgiving holiday season, Jewish Volunteer Connection is inviting the community to participate in this month’s “Live With Purpose” volunteer opportunity. The “Casserole Challenge” on Tuesday, Dec. 1, aims to help feed... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Nov 3, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, International, Israel, Local, Maryland, Pikesville
As an OB/GYN in town for nearly a quarter-century, Dr. Jennie Faber Schwartz is best known for delivering babies, not for being dealt royal flushes, straights or full houses. But Schwartz, 53, recently became the first place winner of the first-ever Virtual... read more
by Staff Report | Oct 30, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Local, Maryland, Pikesville
Pikesville resident Hannah L. Storch, a prominent real estate developer, philanthropist and matriarch of the local Orthodox community, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 25. She was 98. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Storch was born Hannah Hirmes and was married for 18 years to... read more
by JMORE Staff | Oct 29, 2020 | Community, Maryland, Pikesville
A Pikesville culinary staple for decades, Jilly’s Bar & Grill was the scene of a three-alarm blaze on Oct. 28. According to Baltimore County Police, Pikesville resident David Michael McDermott was charged with second-degree arson in connection with the fire. In... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Oct 28, 2020 | Business, Community, Maryland, News, Pikesville
A veritable Pikesville culinary institution for nearly four decades, Jilly’s Bar & Grill partially collapsed in a three-alarm fire on Oct. 28. According to Baltimore County Police, Pikesville resident David Michael McDermott was charged with second-degree... read more
by Staff Report | Oct 23, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Local, News, Pikesville
Well, the girls have finally arrived. Barbara Collurafici and Lisa Honick, owners of the Owings Mills-based eatery/catering business The Gourmet Girls, opened their second location Oct. 23 in the former space of Gourmet Again, at 3713 Old Court Rd. in Pikesville. “The... read more
by Staff Report | Oct 19, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Community Resources, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville
Known as one of Baltimore’s most generous and dedicated philanthropists along with her late husband, Willard, Lillian Patz Hackerman died of natural causes on Sunday, Oct. 18. She was 100. “My parents were a team and a force,” said Nancy Hackerman, a resident of... read more