Last week, we shared news about the return of the Wine Village at the Inner Harbor, the Baltimore-Towson-Columbia region being ranked the worst for inflation, and a piece mourning the loss of a Mount Vernon elm tree that was more than a century old.Revisit the stories here:The last of the Mount Vern on Place elms toppled over in April 2024. It had lived there for more than a century. Credit: MVP Conservancy“Dan Rodricks: Mourning the passing of a grand old Baltimorean“: In his column this week, Dan Rodricks mourns an elm tree that provided shade and beauty for more than 100 years in Mount Vernon.Virginia Hall, a World War II spy and Baltimore native, is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery in Pikesville. Credit: Bill Jones.“Final Rest Stops: Virginia Hall, a celebrated World War II spy known as the “Limping Lady,” is buried in Pikesville’s Druid Ridge Cemetery.“: Virginia Hall, the celebrated World War II spy and Baltimore native who became known as the French Underground’s ” Limping Lady” is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery in Pikesville.A former funeral home in Hampden was sold at auction. Photo credit: Ed Gunts.“Former funeral home in Hampden sells at auction for $388,500“: A former funeral home at 3818 Roland Avenue in Hampden sold at auction on Wednesday for $388,500.Crowds enjoy a sunny day at Wine Village in Baltimore.“Wine Village in Baltimore returns with expanded dates and menus!“: In just a month, Wine Village in Baltimore will return to the Inner Harbor, with an expanded season that begins on Mother’s Day weekend.Screenshot from WalletHub “Changes in Inflation by City” report.“We’re #1! — for inflation problems. What does the ranking mean and how much does it matter?“: The Baltimore-Towson-Columbia metropolitan region ranked worst in the nation for inflation problems, according to a new WalletHub report. ...read more read less