Article by Matt Tennyson | Additional Reporting by Laura Milcarzyk | Photography by Neil Harman | Owl Staff Protest signs, drums, megaphones, and people marching in solidarity — the people of Baltimore have united over a common goal. When Freddie Gray was pronounced dead on April 19, 2015 after police used excessive force to detain … Continue reading The Baltimore Uprising: An Inside Look at the 2015 Protests
I Will Survive: Hallie Day’s Journey to American Idol
Article by John Morin | Owl Staff With Marilyn Monroe good looks and powerhouse vocals, one would think that Hallie Day would have been a shoo-in for the Top 13 of American Idol, Season 11. This was not the case, however, and she soon left after making the Top 25. What really captivated America’s heart … Continue reading I Will Survive: Hallie Day’s Journey to American Idol
Bringing the NBA
Article by Basir Jamil | Photography by Abbey Rigney & Joshua Eller | Owl Staff For yet another year, Baltimore is missing out on the excitement, thrill, and expectations of an NBA season. The NBA is enjoying its highest level of popularity since the days of Michael Jordan, with more recognizable stars than any other … Continue reading Bringing the NBA
Bliss in Neatly Packaged Crepes: A Look at Sofi’s
Article by Kaili Corkran | Photography by Phil Roszak | Owl Staff In an everlasting battle of sweet vs. savory snacks, Baltimore’s locally owned Sofi’s Crepes has both to offer. The quaint restaurant is located on 1723 North Charles Street right next to the Charles Theatre, with additional locations in Annapolis and Owings Mills. All … Continue reading Bliss in Neatly Packaged Crepes: A Look at Sofi’s
Musical Diversity at the Baltimore Soundstage
Article by Nick DeMent | Photography by Jennifer Lewis | Owl Staff Need a place to go on those dull, boring nights? The Baltimore Soundstage, found on Market Place near the Inner Harbor, is the newest addition to the local music scene and a great place to find new artists. My experiences there have all … Continue reading Musical Diversity at the Baltimore Soundstage
Broken, Busted, and Beautiful: A Night at The Ottobar
Article by Matt Dippel | Photography by Jennifer Lewis | Owl Staff Timmy Pain gears up the crowd for an energetic night at The Ottobar. The Ottobar, along with The Charm City Art Space, is another venue that holds a place in my heart. The handful of shows I have attended at The Ottobar have … Continue reading Broken, Busted, and Beautiful: A Night at The Ottobar