A general assignment reporter on the Features staff. Also run the Baltimore Insider blog.

Started at the Sun in 2004 as a general assignment reporter on the Metro staff, eventually focusing on downtown neighborhoods and development.

Interesting, off-the-beaten track stories about Maryland and the Baltimore region, especially those about its people and culture.

Subletting made easy ... and endearing 6/12/2013
Baltimore renter gets creative on Craigslist -- and finds someone to sublet his apartment Baltimore renter gets creative on Craigslist -- and finds someone to sublet his apartment.

Stacy Keibler models NFL fashions for famed photographer Patrick Demarchelier 6/7/2013
Former Ravens cheerleader, WWE diva is a diehard Ravens fan Stacy Keibler's zip slip wardrobe malfunction in Monaco hasn't affected her ability to work with famed fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier. Keibler, a diehard Ravens fan and Baltimore native, was recruited to model looks for the NFL's new ad campaign for the upcoming season, according to Women’s Wear Daily .

Speedo is coming to Meadowbrook this weekend 6/4/2013
Could Michael Phelps be far behind? Could Michael Phelps be far behind?

Baltimore and its very cool sports billboards 5/24/2013
Baltimore isn't known as the City of Great Sports Billboards. But perhaps it should be.

A Deathfest by any other name... 5/24/2013
Baltimore's Department of Transportation uses a milder name for Maryland Deathfest Baltimore's Department of Transportation uses a milder name for Maryland Deathfest.