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Is that Spencer from ILLUSIONS Auditioning for America's Got Talent?
Is that my friend, Spencer Horsman, Federal Hill Baltimore neighbor and fellow The Park School alumni in the audition show of America's Got Talent? I watched it a number of times... Read More
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Taking Your Hotel Restaurant on the road, A FOOD-TEL
Food trucks and temporary pop-up restaurants have become a mainstay up and down Main Street USA. And with social media making it easy to follow anyone's whereabouts, real-time. The... Read More
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Maryland Spice Giant McCormick Spice to open first retail store in its hometown
For a century, Maryland-based and world spice leader, McCormick and Company, Inc., brought the tantalizing aroma of cinnamon, vanilla and nutmeg to downtown Baltimore. After nearly... Read More
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ZAPPOS Hacked & Zapped!
Attention KMART, ummm, ZAPPOS This just in to my email. Mom, hope you like your new Ugg Boots that I bought you! In addition to a new pair of winter boots, I received a bit of a shock... Read More
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How is your Company Embracing Social Media for 2012
Like it or not, Social Media is irreversibly changing how we interact with our consumers and vice-versa. As an example, social recommendations and reviews were recently voted the 2nd... Read More
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Bloomingdale's to close its White Flint, Maryland Store
This just in-Bloomiingdales to close its White Flint, Maryland Store. A CITYPEEK-er just sent this in-Sad news to those of us that grew up getting a little New York City, closer to... Read More
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What's going on for New Year's Eve?
What's going on for New Year's Eve?
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Four Seasons opens hotel in Baltimore MD along with Michael Mina's Wit & Wisdom
Sometimes dreams come true. What was once a dream by John Paterakis (of H&S Bakery fame) /Michael Beatty H&S Development Group has very much a proven reality as the... Read More
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An Oenophile's adventure in Chile-Lapostolle-Clos Apalta Garden of Eden
THE CLOS APALTA WINERY TOUR by Asst Wine Marker/Brand Ambassador Diego Urra Gosselin was spectacular. First on my provided personal agenda, I was greeted by an... Read More
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month-Pink is In
For the entire month of October, Checker Cab has painted one of its vehicles in a pink color, and will donate free rides to people that need to get to their breast cancer treatments... Read More
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Alexandre Marnier Lapostollle to launch new Grand Marnier Product at Fells Point Gem, Baltimore, MD USA
Baltimore, Maryland is home to the Star Spangled Banner, Ironman Cal Ripken, Under Armour, the best crab cakes and now, the launch of Grand Marnier's oldest, most rare, double distilled... Read More
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Hurricane Irene and Mid Atlantic Travel- serving guests needs and safety is paramount
I will be meeting with officials from the Town of Ocean City and Emergency Management at 1pm this afternoon to find out an update on Hurricane Irene.  As of right now, ... Read More
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Fleming's Steakhouse to be exclusive home for wine release
Having just returned from my 1st International Wine Bloggers Conference, sharing sips, bites and chats with an intimate, esteemed group of wine makers, distributors, and fellow publishers... Read More
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Hospitality Never Sleeps-quick reminder & Fancy Food Powell & Mahoney RETRO PEEK
"Avis renter, Greg Hammock with three bags, two car seats, two kids and a very pregnant wife. Luckily, Avis employee, Novel Rodriguez stepped in to help. Greg wrote us to say... Read More
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sofi™ Gold Awards Announced at Summer Fancy Food Show
sofi™ Gold Awards Announced at Summer Fancy Food Show-The winners of the 39th sofi Awards for the outstanding specialty foods and beverages of the year were announced this evening... Read More
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Oh thank Heaven--free slurpees for all on 7-11 day!
7-Eleven Toasts 84 Years of Convenience with 5 Million Free Slurpee Drinks-They have become summer traditions -- fireworks on the Fourth, Major League ... and Little League ... baseball... Read More
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Famed Maryland Chefs cook specialties on National TV-next up-Longo's smoked crab cakes & a Sunday Funday PJ Brunch
Renown Maryland Chef to be featured on CBS MORNING Show, Saturday, July 2 at 8 AM. Set your TIVO, DVR and alarms. Just before Breakfast at Wimbledon will be a treat far from... Read More
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Young Foodie becomes a Blogger for his Generation-CITYPEEK Hired, Kid Desired!
Eli Knauer is 10 years old, and started his blog, Adventures of a Koodie, because he loves to eat! CITYPEEK Patti had the pleasure of sitting down with him as he enjoyed a VIP... Read More