Author Archive: Kevin Lynch
Founder and Publisher of SouthBmore.com, longtime resident of South Baltimore, and a graduate of Towson University. Diehard Ravens and O's fan, father of three, amateur pizza chef, skateboarder, and "bar food" foodie. Email me at [email protected] and follow me on Twitter at @SoBoKevin.

Fast Casual South Indian Concept ‘Krishna Aunty’ Coming to Cross Street Market in Federal Hill
Fast casual South Indian concept Krishna Aunty is opening in the next couple of weeks at Cross Street Market in Federal Hill. Krishna Aunty will fill a stall vacated by Phubs last year.

South Baltimore Crime Updates
A homicide in Otterbein, an auto theft in Sharp-Leadenhall, an aggravated assault and robbery in Federal Hill, an aggravated assault in SBNA, an auto theft and aggravated assault in Pigtown, two robberies in Carroll-Camden, and a robbery in Hollins Market.

Weekend Events Around Baltimore
Baltimore Pride, Bromo Art Walk, Rebelution, Summer Sounds, Bike Party, Wine & Food Festival, Mount Vernon Place Tour, Sunday Sounds in the Park, outdoor fitness, farmers markets’, and more fun!

Bourbon-Focused American Fare Restaurant ‘Copper Shark’ Opens in Locust Point
Copper Shark, a bourbon-focused restaurant with seasonal American fare, opened this month at the Foundry on Fort Avenue complex at 921 E. Fort Ave. in Locust Point. Copper Shark fills a space that was occupied most recently by Ludlow Market and previously by Wine Market for many years.

South Baltimore Crime Updates
A robbery in Ridgely’s Delight; a robbery and aggravated assault in Otterbein; a robbery and aggravated assault in Federal Hill; a carjacking in Riverside; an aggravated assault and shooting in Pigtown; an aggravated assault in Carroll-Camden; an aggravated assault in Hollins Market; and burglaries and auto thefts around the area.

New Eggrolls and Tacos Restaurant ‘EAT’ Coming to Locust Point
Local hospitality veterans Doug Campbell, Michael Leeds, and Spike Owen are opening EAT at the former In Like Flynn Tavern at 1371 Andre St. in Locust Point. EAT is an acronym for ‘eggrolls and tacos.’

Weekend Events Around Baltimore
Hairspray, Mount Royal Night Market, Night out for the BMI, Mount Vernon Movie Night, Super Science Sleepover, Hot Country Nights, BSO, Whiskey on the Waterfront, Pride Volo Cornhole tournament, Pride events, Father’s Day events, Juneteenth events, and more fun.

Baltimore to Host the Army-Navy Football Game in 2025
The Army-Navy football game presented by USAA will be played in five different cities over the next five years. Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium was selected as the host for the 2025 game.

Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium Not Selected as a World Cup Host Site
Baltimore’s bid to be a host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by North America has fallen short. On Thursday, FIFA announced the 16 host cities from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and the joint bid by Baltimore and Washington, D.C. was excluded.

Directional Change Coming to Unit Block of W. Randall St. in South Baltimore
A directional change is coming to the unit block of W. Randall St. in the South Baltimore neighborhood. This block will switch from a westbound orientation to an eastbound orientation.

Longtime Little Italy Restaurant ‘Velleggia’s’ Making a Comeback at Cross Street Market
Chefs Brenden Hudson and David Montaguedo will be opening Velleggia’s in 2,000 sq. ft. space at Cross Street Market in Federal Hill. Velleggia’s will occupy a closed-off space in the market previously occupied by Rooster & Hen.

South Baltimore Crime Updates
A burglary in Barre Circle, an auto theft in Otterbein, a robbery in Federal Hill, two auto thefts in Riverside, an aggravated assault at the Inner Harbor, five aggravated assaults in Pigtown, and an auto theft and robbery in Carroll-Camden.

Featured Listings: Rowhomes in Five Different South Baltimore Neighborhoods
This Featured Listing spotlights five listings in five different South Baltimore neighborhoods.

Riverside Summer Concert Series Begins This Sunday
The Riverside Summer Concert Series kicks off this Sunday, June 12th at Riverside Park from 5pm-8pm. Additional concerts are scheduled for July 10th, August 14th, and September 11th.

$2.7-Million Deck Repair Project Underway on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge
A deck repair project is currently underway on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge/Hanover Street Bridge. The project started last month and is expected to be completed by the end of the year.

Weekend Events Around Baltimore
GOLDEN GIRLS, Greek Festival, Sour Fest, Summer Sounds, The Disco Biscuits, Thomas Johnson Shrimp & Bull Roast, BSO – Beethoven, HONFEST, Riverside Pride, UNION’s 10th Anniversary, Riverside Summer Concert, Patterson Park Summer Concert, Paul McCartney, outdoor fitness, farmers’ markets, and more!

Quickway Japanese Hibachi Opening in Locust Point
Maryland-founded, fast-casual chain Quickway Japanese Hibachi is opening a location at Southside Marketplace in Riverside/Locust Point. Quickway takes over a 2,400 sq. ft. suite last occupied by Sleepy’s.