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DoorDash, Maryland government partner for relief grants to Baltimore restaurants following loss of Key Bridge

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Restaurants in Baltimore impacted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge will receive much-needed financial relief thanks to a new partnership between Governor Wes Moore, DoorDash, and the Restaurant Association of Maryland. DoorDash will be providing $100,000 in relief grants and $100,000 in customer discounts to help eligible restaurants weather the economic storm caused by the bridge […]

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The Local cuts ribbon on new location in White Marsh

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A new restaurant is officially open for business in White Marsh. On Tuesday morning, The Local cut the ribbon on its newest location on THE AVENUE at White Marsh. Mrs. Maryland, the Ravens Cheerleaders, and Baltimore County elected officials were on-hand to celebrate as the Fallston-based dining establishment opened its newest location. Executive Chef/Owner Zack Trabbold was recently named […]

The Local to hold grand opening, ribbon-cutting on THE AVENUE at White Marsh on Tuesday

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The ribbon has been cut and The Local is now open for business in White Marsh. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Local will celebrate the grand opening of its newest location this week. The Fallston-based restaurant will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting on THE AVENUE at White Marsh on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. A ribbon-cutting will take place […]

The Local to open second location on THE AVENUE at White Marsh

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: A grand opening date been set. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh on Tuesday announced the addition of The Local to the center’s tenant mix. This will be the second location for this award-winning dining destination. Executive Chef/Owner Zack Trabbold was recently named Chef of the Year by the Restaurant Association of Maryland and was awarded […]

Governor Hogan kicks off 2022 Maryland Buy Local Week with cookout

Posted on July 24, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan attended the 2022 Buy Local Cookout at the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) for an evening of sampling dishes prepared by local chefs with local ingredients, live music, and exhibits featuring MDA programs. The event officially kicks off “Maryland Buy Local Week” from July 22-31, which encourages Marylanders to take the Buy Local Challenge by incorporating […]

Governor Larry Hogan Maryland Restaurant Week 2020

Governor Hogan announces expanded capacity for indoor dining, celebrates Maryland Restaurant Week [VIDEO]

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Friday marked the beginning of the state’s first-ever Maryland Restaurant Week by announcing expanded capacity for indoor dining. Effective Monday, September 21 at 5:00 p.m., capacity for indoor operations at restaurants may increase from 50 to 75 percent, with appropriate distancing, and following strict public health requirements consistent with the CDC, FDA, and the National […]

Fallston Barrel House chef wins burger award at Maryland Foodie Fest

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

FALLSTON, MD – A local chef will be heading to Texas after winning an award at a local food competition. Mike Fuggitti, the executive chef at Fallston Barrel House, won the burger award at the first-ever Maryland Foodie Fest. Fuggitti snagged the prize thanks to his jalapeno bacon-wrapped meatloaf burger. He will now be joining team Restaurant Association of Maryland […]

Slice, Mission BBQ, Liberatore’s win big at ‘Stars of the Industry Gala’

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Chris Montcalmo

The Restaurant Association of Maryland held its annual “Stars of the Industry Gala” on Sunday, and a few restaurants with locations in the Nottingham area won big. This year’s winners were: Maryland’s Favorite New Restaurant: Slice – New York Pizza (Slice on The Avenue) Craft Brew Program of the Year, Presented by Evolution Craft Brewing Company: The White Oak Tavern […]

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