Cross Street Market

Ann H. Sisson, owned Federal Hill restaurant

2013-06-12 14:24:00

Ann H. Sisson, who established with her husband a popular Federal Hill restaurant and bar that later became the state's first brew pub, died June 4 from complications of dementia at Keswick Multi-Care Center. She was 89. The daughter of a civil engineer...

City wants $20 million upgrade at Lexington Market

2013-04-03 15:44:00

Charles Kelley stands in Baltimore's historic Lexington Market, chowing down on a Faidley's overstuffed crab cake sandwich. It doesn't bother the 37-year-old North Carolina man that the market doesn't have gourmet coffee, wine or cheese shops. He's OK...

Ravens extend season with thrilling playoff win in Denver

2013-01-12 19:41:00

In a playoff upset for the ages, the Ravens thrilled fans who had embraced their underdog status by defeating the Denver Broncos in double overtime Saturday on a lengthy field goal by their rookie kicker. The Ravens will move on to either Houston or...

Virginia B. Machovec, cashier

2013-02-28 13:11:58

Virginia B. Machovec, a retired city public school cafeteria cashier and longtime hospital volunteer, died Wednesday of pneumonia at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was 92. The daughter of a Cross Street Market worker and a homemaker, Virginia...

Ravens fans bask in glory of Super Bowl victory

2013-02-04 19:39:00

On Monday, the realization began to set in for Baltimore-area residents that the Ravens' victory in the Super Bowl on Sunday night was something they would remember for the rest of their lives. With memory-making in mind, Shemirra House-Massie took...

Why braving Federal Hill for the Super Bowl was more than worth it

2013-02-04 10:28:00

Like yours, my mind is still swirling. It doesn't exactly hurt like a hangover, and it's not racing like Jacoby Jones' record-setting kickoff return. It's simply still comprehending, ever so slowly, that our city's football team was crowned world...

Ravens Bar of the Week: No Idea Tavern

2013-01-18 05:46:00

Big playoff games deserve big bar specials. A $3 domestics deal might have worked a couple of months ago, but the AFC championship game demands more. As players elevate their games, it's only fitting sports bars do, too. This concept is not lost on No...

Rec center reopens as Digital Harbor Tech Center

2013-01-17 05:55:00

Tonight a former South Baltimore rec center is re-born as a tech center. Work — paid work for clients whose fees will help send students to college — will happen there. But there will still be plenty of play. Focused on after-school...

Federal Hill swarmed with fans following Ravens game

2013-01-13 05:58:00

Police shut down a section of South Charles Street near Cross Street Market in Federal Hill Saturday night after a sea of purple flooded the street following the Raven's win over the Denver Broncos. Barricades were set up at the intersection of South...

Winning Powerball numbers drawn; jackpot worth $588 million

2012-11-29 05:48:00

Charrlene Cebrianwarned her boss at Steve's Lunch in Cross Street Market on Wednesday that she might not come into work for her next shift. The Powerball player was just one of millions who hoped the 11 p.m. drawing would bring them the $588 million...

Colts cheerleader agrees to shave head if fans donate $10,000 to leukemia research

2012-11-12 09:49:00

The Chuckstrong movement continues to spread—and Colts fans are being asked to join in. The Colts announced Monday that Colts cheerleader Megan M. would allow Blue the mascot to shave her head if the team raises $10,000 for leukemia research by...

Eat your way through Baltimore Beer Week

2012-10-19 05:01:00

The 10-day Baltimore Beer Week schedule is overflowing with food-related events, ranging from five-course dinners to pumpkin pancake breakfasts. There are tastings of beer with charcuterie, chocolate and cheese. Many of the dinners have limited seating...

Left to right at Steve's Lunch in Cross Street Market: John Nichols (owner), employees Darlene Emerson, Veronica Huscio, Charrlene Cebrian and Pat Armstrong.

2013-02-04 00:00:00

A 12 alarm blaze destroyed almost all of the old Cross Street Market plus a half a block of homes before it was brought under control by fire fighters in May of 1951.

2012-05-02 10:31:10

Angelo Ford of Baltimore selected two dozen yellow roses for his wife for Valentine's Day at The Flower Shop at the Cross Street Market.

2012-02-12 00:00:00