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Episodes
Friday Mar 26, 2021
Friday Mar 26, 2021
TWISB, Episode 11: Discussing Restaurants and Real Estate Development in South Baltimore
On Episode 11 of This Week in South Baltimore, Nate and Kevin discuss a ton of real estate development news, including the start of vertical construction in Port Covington, a big new tenant for Pigtown, and a large townhome development in Westport. They also discuss a lot of restaurant news, including closings and openings, dining options coming soon, and a new water cruise.
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Discussing the Restaurant Industry During COVID-19 with Dave Rather of Mother’s
On Episode 10 of This Week in South Baltimore, Nate and Kevin chat with Mother's Federal Hill Grille owner Dave Rather about the 24-year history of his popular restaurant, how restaurants are handling COVID-19 and recent setbacks in the city, and his plans for the future.
Friday Jan 22, 2021
Friday Jan 22, 2021
On Episode 9 of This Week in South Baltimore, Nate and Kevin discuss the reopening of restaurant dining in Baltimore and take a deep dive into all the new development news around the Middle Branch, including the restart of Port Covington, the new master plan for Westport, and the start of work at the Warner Street District which will bring a Topgolf to South Baltimore. They also discuss industrial investments in Curtis Bay and Carroll-Camden Industrial Area.
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Friday Dec 04, 2020
On Episode 8 of This Week in South Baltimore, Nate and Kevin discuss new businesses opening in Federal Hill, Downtown, and Pigtown; some business closures around the area; the potential for a large real estate development in the heart of Federal Hill; Baltimore's effort for a new arena; a big new development on the westside of Downtown; real estate news; local stories; events; and great plates around SoBo.
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
On Episode 7 of This Week in South Baltimore, Nate and Kevin discuss a barrage of new business news that include The Local Oyster coming to Locust Point, two Latin American businesses opening in Federal Hill, a coffee shop opening in Pigtown, a renovated Hollins Market reopening, and two gyms opening in Locust Point. Plus, we discuss real estate news including two park master plans, more apartments for Downtown, and more storage for Carroll-Camden. We cap it off with some cool stories around the neighborhood, and talk about some great plates around South Baltimore.
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Welcome to a special episode of SOBO Spotlight. In this episode Nate sits down (from 6 ft away) with Lauren Bussard, Director of Development for Unified Community Connections and Russ Causey, founder of the annual Hoodstock Charity Music Festival to discuss the upcoming 17th annual Hoodstock “Virtual” event which will air live on the Hoodstock Youtube channel Saturday Oct 17th at 8PM.
This year’s event is sure to be VIRTUALLY the best Hoodstock EVER!!!
Click here to Watch Live Sat OCt 17th @ 8PM (donations appreciated): https://www.youtube.com/c/HoodstockBmore/featured
Click here to learn more about Unified Community Connections: www.unified.org
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
On this episode of SoBo Spotlight, we speak with South Baltimore Gateway Partnership (SBGP) Executive Director Brad Rogers about the millions of dollars of Casino Local Impact Grants his organization manages. SBGP is behind projects such as a new master plan for the Middle Branch, a redeveloped park in Cherry Hill, a walking bridge in Port Covington, enhanced maintenance at Federal Hill Park, and more. It also helps boost local main streets and community organizations and awards grants to local nonprofits.
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Friday Sep 11, 2020
On Episode 6 of This Week in South Baltimore, Nate and Kevin discuss the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions; new businesses in South Baltimore including an ice cream shop and a crepe shop; businesses modifying concepts to keep up with the times; real estate developments in Pigtown, Port Covington, Sharp-Leadenhall, and Cherry Hill; the Ravens getting the season started as the Orioles are still competing for the playoffs; and our favorite plates around South Baltimore.
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
In this Episode of SoBo Spotlight Nathan and Kevin are joined by Terry Hasseltine, the Executive Director of Maryland's Sports Commission. He is leading Baltimore's efforts to be a host city in the 2026 FIFA World Cup which is taking place in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We discuss Baltimore's chances to be one of the 10 American hosts cities, why M&T Bank Stadium and the surrounding area are such an asset to the bid, what the festivities would be like if the World Cup came to Baltimore, and additional sporting events eyed for the City.
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
On Episode 5 of This Week in South Baltimore, Nate and Kevin discuss closings in the area including Himalayan Bistro, Fresh Cleaners, and Hair Cuttery, and openings including Riverside Taphouse, Patorco, and NovaCare; the cancellation of Light City; and stories of the community rallying around small businesses.