Prime Thrift, a popular thrift store chain in Texas and the mid-Atlantic region, is laying off employees at its four Maryland retail locations as it comes under new ownership, according to recent notices filed with the state.
The move follows a trend of f... See more
On the morning of Dec. 15, a fire from an electrical accident spread across the first floor of the building that was home to Falkenhan’s Hardware on the corner of Chestnut Avenue and West 34th Street.
Every floor was left unusable — the second used for st... See more
Signs of the demise of America’s one-cent coin are everywhere these days.
“If you’re using cash, please try to provide exact change or use other methods of payment,” one sign in a Graul’s Market in West Annapolis reads. Dollar stores, convenience markets ... See more
It’s been a warm welcome back to Baltimore for Jonathan Todd.
Todd and his partner, Andrew Hatch, moved to Dundalk in October 2024 and in June opened the Hampden gift boutique Balston Mercantile.
The love of their hometowns — Baltimore and Boston — inspir... See more
By Day 15 of the federal government shutdown, Sean Pumphrey, a federal worker who lives in Baltimore, was willing to do pretty much anything to keep some cash in his pockets.
“Anyone need a temp worker? Need something hauled to the dump?” he wrote in a ne... See more