Inside the creation of T. Rowe's Camden Yards scoreboard sign - Maryland news - NewsLocker (2024)

The sprawling sign features 1,500 color-changing LED lights. Check out the gallery to see photos of the construction.

Baltimore concert venue to drop global management company

The change comes as a deal is pending for the management company to be acquired.

Popular farmers market vendor opens Fells Point shop

The Venezuelan restaurant replaced a former cafe that closed last year.

Another downtown office tower auctioned off at bargain price

The 28-story building is just over 50% leased.

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Betty Cooke remembered as pioneering businesswoman, artist

Cooke was an original tenant at the Village of Cross Keys where she opened The Store Ltd. in 1965. She passed away this week at age 100.

8 things to know: Noodle bar signs lease at Baltimore Peninsula

Good morning readers. It is, indeed, Thursday.
This afternoon, the BBJ team will head to Kneads Bakeshop & Cafe in Harbor East to discuss the retail revival in Greater Baltimore. We have an expert panel lined up, with leaders from JLL, CBRE, Harbor East Management Group and Greenberg Gibbons.It's not too late to join us; swing by, grab a pastry and chat about real estate intel with the crew.Now, let's get to the news.Baltimore Peninsula's busy summer continues. Slurp Noodle Bar, owned by&hel

Shuttered kebab restaurant files for bankruptcy

The restaurant closed both its city locations over the past year and is also facing a lawsuit from a lender seeking $96,000.

How Baltimore Realtors adjust to a fickle seller's market

The entrenched seller's market has prompted Realtors to pivot into battle mode to list and sell, they say.

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Maryland homebuilder faces tough task in tight housing market

Land is scarce in Maryland these days and that makes it more difficult than ever for the state's homebuilders.

Developer buys country club to save housing deal

Land for new homes is so scarce in some areas that developers will do just about anything to secure it — including agreeing to buy and renovate an aging country club.

How housing costs hurt businesses in Howard, Anne Arundel counties

"For the average worker, it’s hard to move in Howard County and buy a home,” said Jennifer Jones, CEO of the Howard County Economic Development Authority.

$280,000 Homes in Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Maryland

A three-bedroom bungalow in Minneapolis, a two-bedroom Craftsman home in Pittsburgh and a three-bedroom Cape Cod-style cottage in Hagerstown.

8 things to know: Kevin Plank's horse farm briefly listed for $22M

Good morning readers.Do you hear that? The distant neighs and whinnies coming from a 530-acre Baltimore County farm? That's where we'll begin today.
Let's jump in.Sagamore Farm was briefly listed for $22 million on Monday morning, the Banner reported yesterday. The 530-acre horse farm belonging to Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank was posted on the Compass site before it was taken down. The listing agent told the Banner that the farm might instead be sold privately and that it will not be marketed&he

MEDCO plans record $1B in state bond sales this year

MEDCO is about to hit its fourth decade. Here's what's next for the state's economic development arm.

Maryland cannabis company to expand to three states

Curio Wellness has long been looking outside of Maryland for expansion. Here's its latest deal to grow.

Convention dubbed the 'Super Bowl of meetings' to come to Baltimore

The conference is expected to draw 5,000 attendees.

Domino Sugar names new GM for Baltimore refinery

The new arrival managed Domino's plant in Yonkers, New York, before taking the Baltimore role.

Baltimore hotel workers vote to authorize strike

The Baltimore hotel workers' vote to authorize a strike is part of a larger movement across the nation this summer.

Flooring company to close two local stores amid bankruptcy

The company is closing 94 stores nationwide. Here's what stores will be affected locally.

Deadly Gas Explosion Destroys House in Maryland

The blast killed the homeowner and a contractor who had been dispatched to investigate a purported leak.

Gas Explosion Destroys House in Maryland, Killing Homeowner and Gas Employee

A 35-year-old contractor with Baltimore Gas and Electric was investigating an issue at the home, which exploded early Sunday morning.

8 things to know: D.C.-area Chinese food chain to open in Baltimore

Good morning readers, and welcome to a new business week.The Olympics have ended, and America sits atop the medal board. Our 126 medals outpaced China (91) and Great Britain (65), and we ended up tied with China for the most gold medals with 40 each.I say "our" and "we," of course, because without my crucial support — watching the most unique sports on offer and becoming an avid but temporary speed climbing fan — the U.S. clearly would not have reached such golden heights.That's all

Historic downtown building hits auction block

The 12,400-square-foot storefront sits in the heart of the Charles Street corridor.

Medifast pivots again as revenue falls by 43%

Many of Medifast's customers are already taking weight loss drugs. Now the Baltimore company is pivoting to serve them better.

8 things to know: Billionaire considers taking Howard Hughes private

Good morning, Baltimore and happy Friday!Hope everyone is staying dry out there as the remains of Tropical Depression Debbie — the storm was downgraded last night — make their way through the region. WBAL reports that the worst of the storm is supposed to hit by early this morning but there'll still be plenty of rain and wind the rest of the day before things clear up for the weekend.Now, here's the business news you need to know this weekend.
The largest shareholder of Howard Hughes

Why D.C. restaurateurs are flocking to Baltimore

Over the last two years, around 10 restaurants have either established a Baltimore location or plan to add one soon. Here's what's drawing them up Interstate 95.

Belvedere Square to add fusion restaurant

The change comes after its longtime ramen vendor left earlier this year.

Discount retailer to close five Maryland stores

Three of the locations are in Greater Baltimore.

Restaurant to fill former Joe Squared space

The new restaurant comes from a local industry veteran.

National Aquarium unveils new floating wetland exhibit

The National Aquarium opened a new, free exhibit located between piers 3 and 4 on the Inner Harbor. Read more about it here.