Edgar Allan Poe fans waited long past a midnight dreary, but it appears annual visits to the writer’s grave in Baltimore by a mysterious figure called the “Poe Toaster” shall occur nevermore. Poe House and Museum Curator Jeff Jerome said ...

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Is the “Poe Toaster” nevermore? For decades, a mysterious man left a three roses and cognac on Edgar Allan Poe’s grave to mark the anniversary of the writer’s birth. But after the visitor, dubbed the “Poe Toaster,” failed to appear ...

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A pint for Poe. That’s what organizers of a fundraiser for Baltimore’s Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum are calling Tuesday night’s gathering from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Creative Alliance as part of Baltimore Beer Week. The Poe ...

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Telltale hearts beat with anticipation during a rainy, midnight dreary and beyond, hoping the mysterious visitor to Edgar Allan Poe’s grave would return after a one-year absence. But once again, the unknown person who for decades has left three roses ...

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Cynthia Pelayo traveled from Chicago to Baltimore to stand overnight in the shivering cold at the gates of a cemetery, waiting for someone who never showed up. This year, she’s willing to do it again. It’s a plot twist Edgar ...

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