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Food Fridays: Pitango Gelato

September 5th, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Gelato and Espresso

Where: Fells Point

If you’re looking for a place to get fresh, organic homemade gelato this is the place! This cute cafe over in Fells Point has fresh gelato and espresso.

Learn more about them on their website!

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Theater Thursdays: Once

September 4th, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Once

Where: Hippodrome Theatre

When: September 9-14th, 2014

Based on the 2006 Oscar winner, this modern musical tells the story of a wistful Dublin romance. The love of music brings the couple together and a journey which will change their lives forever.

For more information check out the website here.

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Strong Start to Soccer Season

September 3rd, 2014 by WLOY Staff

Head Coach Steve Nichols

As classes started up for the Loyola students on Tuesday, September 2, students, alumni and fans alike turned their attention to Ridley Athletic Complex for the start of a new soccer season. The Men’s team kicked off their season at home against Howard University.

The Greyhounds sported a bit of a new look on the sidelines for this game as new Head Coach, Steve Nichols, made his debut with the team.

Nichols watched his team start off the year strong with a goal in the 22nd minute from Senior Connor Thompson, bringing the Hounds to life for the 2014 season.

Of course, Mother Nature wanted to make her presence known and start off the season with a typical Baltimore welcome, namely thunderstorms with sheets of pouring rain.

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Tags: Greyhounds, loyola, Loyola Greyhounds, Men's Soccer
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Wacky Wednesday: Bengie’s Drive-In Theatre

September 3rd, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Drive-In Theatre

Where: 3417 Eastern Boulevard

When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Ever wanted to go to Drive-In movie? Now’s your chance! Featuring the biggest movie screen in the entire USA with perfect picture, you cannot miss out. They are celebrating their 59th year of continuous operation.

Check the website for more information on movie showings visit their website!

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Tourism Tuesdays: Patterson Park Pagoda

September 2nd, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Free movie

Where: Patterson Park

When: September 5th, 2014

Come see the city from a different view! As one of the oldest parks in Baltimore it has so much history. This friday, September 5th, the park is hosting a free movie: The Sandlot. Bring a blanket and some friends and the rest is provided! Free popcorn and a fun time.

For more information on the park visit their website here.

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Museum Mondays: Jewish Museum of Maryland

September 1st, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Jewish Museum of Maryland

Where: Inner Harbor

Established in 1879, this museum was created to preserve the Jewish American history and culture. The second largest port of immigration to the United States was here in Baltimore, bringing two great waves of Jewish immigrants. This museum is the only museum in America with two historic synagogues preserved for the public. They are situated right in the heart of a historic Jewish neighborhood.

Located a 10 minute walk from the Inner Harbor, this museum has a student discount price of only 4 dollars! Be sure to check out their website here.

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Festival Spotlight: Hot August Music Festival

August 11th, 2014 by The Professor

Since it’s inception in Brad Selko’s back yard the Hot August Blues Festival has grown to fill the hillside at Oregon Ridge every year, packing another side stage and a huge kids area. It’s also gone through a name change to the Hot August Music Festival. Selko has long tried to vary the genre of acts gracing the stage and this year is no exception with a great varied lineup including: Old Crow Medicine Show, Nickel Creek, Dr. Dog, Tab Benoit, Turkuaz, Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, Cabinet, Houndmouth, Long John Hunter, ELM, Bosley, Jordan August Band, and The Solicitors. Read the rest of this entry »

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Rod Argent (Zombies) Interview

August 4th, 2014 by The Professor

Radio RockOnTour host Timothy Tilghman had a great long chat with Rod Argent of the Zombies and his own band Argent. They covered a history of both bands, some great stories and a lot more. Catch the Zombies this weekend in Annapolis!

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Fit For An Autopsy Interview

July 30th, 2014 by The Professor

That makes for an odd headline doesn’t it? WLOY’s hard rockin’ Matt Weitzel ’17 (of It’s a Hard Rock Life) sat down with 3 of the guys from New Jersey’s Fit For An Autopsy for a chat before their show at Baltimore Soundstage June 14. FFAA was there as part of big lineup with Devildriver, Carnifex, Whitechapel, Revocation, and Rivers of Nihil. Listen in as Matt chats with the band.

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Red Sammy and Palookaville Interview

July 30th, 2014 by WLOY Staff

When Kat and I sat down with Adam of Red Sammy and Howard of Palookaville, we had the chance to get an insiders take on their music as well as learning about their combined show at An Die Musik. We discovered the definition of Gritty Americana as well as the definition to Smalltimore. Listen in to here the full interview as well as a live performance of some of their songs! The dynamic duo talked with us about the amazing parts of being a part of the Baltimore music scene, as well as their road to collaboation. Tune in to get the full interview below!