A year later businesses remember Baltimore's...

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Mickey Fried rushed back from a trip to North Carolina after last year’s unrest — he remembers arriving in time to use snow shovels to pick up glass and debris from his looted family store, Belle Hardware in Bolton Hill. The store, which Fried owns with his mother Janice McCulley, had been broken into when someone punched a hole in the wall from the laundromat next door. Now, Belle Hardware is repaired and restocked, but its sales haven’t fully recovered. Fried is hoping for a strong spring season…