Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Free movie ticket to see 'War for the Planet of the Apes" from Red Robin

Get a free $10 movie ticket with purchase from Red Robin with the Burgers and a Movie promotion. 

Buy a $25 limited-edition gift card in restaurants or online through July 30 and you’ll get a code that can be redeemed at Fandango.com to see “War for the Planet of the Apes.” 

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Monday, July 3, 2017

Korean BBQ restaurant coming to Anthem House in Locust Point

Jazz+Soju, a Korean barbecue restaurant, has signed on to open in the new Anthem House apartment project in Locust Point. The concept will open in late fall/early winter in 2,310 square feet on the first floor of the Fort Avenue building, said John M. Pezzulla, the vice president of retail assets for the Bozzuto Group. Michelle Min, the restaurant’s owner, also operates Roosterspin, a Korean barbecue and karaoke restaurant in Westfield, New Jersey. Min was unavailable to comment on the new location…



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Baltimore nanotech firm Pixelligent looks to raise $3.5 million in new funding

Baltimore-based Pixelligent Technologies is looking to raise $3.5 million in debt funding, after closing a $10.4 million equity round late last year, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Pixelligent, which uses manufactured nanomaterials to produce high-efficiency lighting, has raised over $36 million in equity funding to date and has been awarded more than $12 million in federal grants. Its Series C round, closed last year, was led by the Abell Foundation,…



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Fourth of July spikes sales for local grocers, retailers

Hot dogs, hamburgers, fries — all the necessary barbecue menu items — are staples for the Fourth of July. And as shoppers head to the store to buy the cookout must-haves, retailers are preparing for a spike in traffic at a time that is typically slow. Summer months are typically down times for grocers. As many residents take off on vacation, or eat more more often, customer traffic tends to decrease. The Fourth of July is a chance to see a spike in sales, according to Santorini’s owner Rick…



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First Mariner names Kunisch as CEO, Jack Steil to remain chairman

First Mariner Bank announced Monday that Jack Steil will step down as the bank’s CEO, and will be replaced by President Robert D. Kunisch Jr. Steil will continue as chairman of the Baltimore bank’s board of directors. Steil, who was part of a group that purchased First Mariner Bank and brought it out of bankruptcy protection in 2014, said the move was part of a “natural transition.” In his role as chairman, Steil will focus on developing the bank’s commercial lenders and acquiring new business,…



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Coldwell Banker's new mid-Atlantic president talks residential trends, Maryland market

A former hockey player, he wants to attack the zone of internet sales, rental markets and millennials as home owners.



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Benjamin Rosenberg named chair of Pratt Library

Baltimore attorney Benjamin Rosenberg has been elected the new chairman of the Enoch Pratt Free Library board of directors and trustees. Rosenberg, the founder and chairman of law firm Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP, has been on the Pratt Library board since 2012, serving as vice chair for the past two years. Rosenberg succeeds Patricia Lasher, an attorney who works for Houston-based Fullenweider Wichita. Lasher had been chair of the Pratt Library board since 2013. Rosenberg specializes in business…



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