This week I found the blog of John Laur, a Lauraville resident who recently started working with the Lauraville Improvement Association and recently visited the Tuesday Market Connection and wrote a blog about his experiences with some accompanying pictures. The blog itself focuses on John and his girlfriend Bobbie and their experiences in Lauraville. After [...]
This week I interviewed Danielle Weissman, a local hula hoop maker that demonstrates, sells and allows trials of her hula hoops at the Lauraville Tuesday Market Connection. She just got into making them about a month ago, and has been hooping for about six months now. Hula hooping is definitely a hit at the Tuesday [...]
I am having a really hard time to find current articles about Lauraville. It is a very small area of Baltimore, so there is not a lot of people blogging or writing articles about it; which is actually one of the reasons that I chose to cover it. I found a post in the blog All [...]
I came across an article in the Baltimore Sun yesterday about a little bookstore in Lauraville with some supposedly amazing muffins. I have never been to the Red Canoe, I have driven past it many times, but never noticed that they offered food. Author Richard Gorelick’s comments definitely have sparked my interest though: “I did [...]
The B.A.S.I.C Principles of Online Journalism series by Paul Bradshaw had a lot of very insightful information and provided a good amount of clarity to the somewhat muddled idea of what online journalism is all about. The only thing I think he could have improved was the navigation of the stories. I understand that most [...]
So I have almost completely abandoned my idea to do the stories about the hiking areas in Baltimore. While this is interesting to me, and I think could make for a great multimedia project, I just think it is going to be a stretch to be able to get all of the necessary elements together [...]
Possible Sites: • Lauraville Improvement Association • Zeke’s Coffee • Great Soul Wellness Studio • Grind On Cafe • Tuesday Market Connection in Lauraville (Baltimore Sun) – Starts June 2nd. The Peg: Lauraville is a tightly knit community in northeast Baltimore that is doing many things to improve both the quality of the area and [...]
Multimedia Journalist
