Maryland
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Feb 21, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville
Earlier this week, Barbara Collurafici and Lisa Honick, owners of The Gourmet Girls eatery/catering business in Owings Mills, announced their plans to open a second location in the former Gourmet Again space at 3713 Old Court Rd. in Pikesville. Jmore recently caught... read more
by Peter Arnold | Feb 20, 2020 | Community, Local Politics, Maryland, News
More than 250 community and political activists converged on Annapolis Feb. 18 for Maryland Jewish Advocacy Day, an annual meet-and-greet for state legislators and members of the local Jewish community. The three-and-a-half-hour gathering at the Miller Senate Office... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Feb 19, 2020 | Baltimore, Business, Community, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville
Will it be called Gourmet Again Again? Or the Gourmet Girls Again? This could get a little confusing. The owners of the Owings Mills-based eatery/catering business The Gourmet Girls, Barbara Collurafici and Lisa Honick, recently announced on Facebook that they plan to... read more
by Staff Report | Jan 29, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Community Resources, Education, Gallery ONLY, Local, Maryland, News, Religion
The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore held its Centennial Campaign kickoff event on Tuesday night, Jan. 28, at Pikesville’s Woodholme Country Club. More than 250 Associated leaders and supporters attended the gala. The program featured speeches by Beth... read more
by Ben Sales, JTA | Jan 7, 2020 | Community, Community Resources, Education, International, Local, Maryland, National, National Politics, News
An estimated 25,000 people marched across the Brooklyn Bridge and held a rally on Jan. 5 to protest rising anti-Semitism in and around New York City. The rally comes following a spate of attacks on Jews, including most recently a stabbing attack at a rabbi’s home in... read more
by Peter Arnold | Jan 7, 2020 | Baltimore, Community, Local, Local Politics, Maryland, News, Pikesville
The 441st legislative session of the Maryland General Assembly will convene this Wednesday, Jan. 8, in Annapolis and runs through April 6. To gauge the issues that will be of most importance to Marylanders, Jmore recently spoke with four local Jewish political leaders... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Dec 30, 2019 | Baltimore, Business, Community, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville
First, there was Suburban House. Then, there was Gourmet Again. (And let’s not even get started about the old Fields Cafe.) Now, you can add another Pikesville landmark to the dustbin of local culinary and noshing history. Edmart Deli closed its doors Dec. 31... read more
by Staff Report | Dec 12, 2019 | Baltimore, Business, Community, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville
In light of the deadly Dec. 10 attack on a kosher grocery in Jersey City, N.J., Baltimore County has placed police camera towers at Pikesville’s two kosher supermarkets, Seven Mile Market and Market Maven Baltimore, to monitor any potentially suspicious... read more
by Peter Arnold | Dec 9, 2019 | Community, Maryland, News
What kind of state will future Marylanders inherit? That question was on the minds of more than 100 people who attended “Charting the Course for Environmental Change in Maryland” on Dec. 9 at Brown Advisory in Fells Point. State Sen. Sarah K. Elfreth... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Dec 3, 2019 | Baltimore, Community, Elections, Local, Local Politics, Maryland, News, Pikesville
A veteran of state politics and the local Jewish community, Sen. Robert A. “Bobby” Zirkin (D-11th) announced he will resign from office next month. The highest-ranking Jewish member of the State Senate, Zirkin, who has served as chairman of the high-profile Senate... read more
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