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Kevin was a Police Cadet from 1981- 1983 followed by his dedicated service to the people of Baltimore as a Police Officer. He retired in 2015. During his time as a Policeman, Kevin made a substantial impact on the community and all he came in contact with. He is notably remembered for earning the Award for Heroism with a “V” for valor, when he selflessly entered a burning building and rescued the occupants.
Matthew Green Trone, 45, passed away suddenly March 1, 2018. He was born in Baltimore, and spent most of his childhood years in Clarkesville, MD. He attended Atholton High School, and enjoyed being a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity at the University of Maryland, before returning to Baltimore, where he resided with his loving wife, Sara Trone.
Virginia Yarrish (nee Liphart) died Friday, January 12, 2018 surrounded by her loving family following a long battle with the after-effects of Nasopharyngeal cancer.
The 14 trees planted by volunteers include Paw- Paw, American Hazelnut, American Persimmon, and Black Locust.
In this Q&A meet Annmarie Westerfield, executive director of South Baltimore Learning Center, which is located at 28 E. Ostend St. in Federal Hill.
A Q& A with Kim Callari, Director of Development and Communications at The Baltimore Station located at 140 W. West St. in South Baltimore.
Recognizing the occasionally fragile relationship the neighborhood and Digital Harbor High School had with each other, I hoped to serve as a small, but impactful, shoring between the two
Tucked away on Ward Street in the center of the neighborhood is Paul’s Place, a community outreach organization focused on improving the quality of life throughout the Southwest Baltimore region.
Trai came to the Fox household after being found on Buzzards Trail in Patapsco State Park. From the get-go he was wiggly, happy and enthusiastic, albeit a bit clueless. Every day is a learning experience for Trai, and he’s a very good learner.
Written by Dave Sherr Dave Sherr is a sports fanatic. A lifelong Baltimore Orioles fan, he remembers the good times and has suffered through the bad times with hope for the future. He follows all sports daily and is knowledgeable on national sports as well as the local and high school level. At this time […]
Beautiful fully renovated home in excellent condition with 4 finished levels in Locust Point. Open layout with refinished hardwood floors throughout. Separate dining area, living room, powder room and pantry. Gourmet kitchen with a breakfast bar, high-end stainless steel appliances, gas stove with a wall mount pot filler, custom concrete countertops and a marble backsplash.
Fantastic opportunity to purchase into highly sought-after McHenry Pointe! Spacious 4bd/2.5ba home features a large two-car garage, hardwood floors throughout entirety of home, gourmet kitchen and massive rooftop deck. Guests are greeted by a large office/bedrooms on the lower level, featuring custom wood built-in shelving. Additionally, the lower level has a half bathroom, washer/dryer and 2 year old HVAC, plus access to the garage.
Just listed! Renovated 3-story rowhome in the heart of Pigtown! This move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and an updated kitchen with new granite counter tops.
Nicely-appointed office space with vertical gardens, green roofing, workstations, natural light, and free parking just south of the Hanover Street Bridge. Ideal for an office tenant that wants to be in Baltimore City with access to main interstates, but not pay the current Central Business District rental rates.
The South Baltimore Gateway Partnership (SBGP) is pleased to host a free one-day conference on April 3rd, 2020 at the Horseshoe Casino. The event, Fostering Vital Neighborhoods: A Community Capacity Building Conference, will bring together grant makers, grant seekers, and community-focused nonprofits, and grassroots advocates across Baltimore City for a chance to network and enhance critical organizational skills.
We interrupt this BARCStoberfest messaging to bring you DAS SPAGHETS—or as her shelter records read, Spaghetti. Dis grape jelly filled ottman is an incredible specimen. The straight line from her chubby cheeks to her butt cheekies is a testament to nature’s great power.
My name’s Dotalina. I’m just 1 year old, so I’m full of energy and kitten mischief! As you can see, I’m gorgeous—but there’s more to me than just a pretty face. I could spend HOURS playing with my favorite feather toys. And when I’m tired, you should feel lucky that I’ll grace you with my presence for a post-play nap.
This petite princess has the cutest wrinkly face that makes her look like she’s always smiling. Looking for the cuddliest of cuddle buddies? Well, look no further! If Pumpkin sees an empty lap, she must climb into it. She is also an excellent little spoon and can’t wait to cuddle up next to everyone.
“Every day, sweet 8-year-old Celeste dreams of finding her forever home. It’s clear that Celeste has been on her own for a while—her eyes tell the saddest story. She is gentle, mellow and so appreciative of anyone who spends time with her.
Looking for a way to give back this weekend? The skate community at Carroll Skate Park is hosting a Skate & Clean-Up this Sunday, 8/9, from 6PM-8PM! Social distancing and masks are required for all volunteers.
“In this current climate, we think the Waterfront Wellness program carries even more meaning now as a free and accessible way for the Baltimore community to care for their health and wellness. Our staff is taking necessary precautions and implementing new safety features to help Baltimoreans comfortably enjoy their outdoor workouts,” said Laurie Schwartz, president of Waterfront Partnership.
he four-game series was originally scheduled from July 27-28 in Miami and July 29-30 in Baltimore, but was postponed due to COVID-19.
“This year countless heroes have helped the city and our great state battle the COVID 19 pandemic. After assessing the current status of the novel virus both at a local and national level, it’s apparent the situation remains fluid and a potential safety threat… we will run this year, but it will have to be apart.”
“Our 2 and 1/2 half-acre park will allow for social distancing. Please bring a blanket or chair and enjoy your beverage of choice while listening to this amazing, local band. This is a kid-friendly, free concert.”
Two of the American Visionary Art Museum’s much-anticipated annual summer events have changes for 2020: July 4th Visionary Pets on Parade goes virtual for this year, and The Hughes Family Flicks from the Hill movie series has been canceled.
Learn about the Federal Hill resident who tattooed his entire body blue and the local film maker who was captivated to share his story.
New Acting Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Commissioner Michael S. Harrison held a meet-and-greet with the Southern District last night at Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle School. He introduced himself, listened to comments from community members, and took questions.
Baltimore Rent A Tour owner Chris Riehl decided to celebrate his 40th birthday last Thursday by releasing his song and music video ‘Baltimore!’ Riehl wants his song to be a positive message and a source of pride for Baltimore, which he calls “the greatest city in the world.”
At the walk and taking questions at the forum was Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Commissioner Gary Tuggle, Southern District Commander Major Monique Brown, Councilman Eric Costello, and the District 46 representation of Delegate Luke Clippinger, Delegate Robbyn Lewis, Delegate Brooke Lierman, and Senator Bill Ferguson.
Daniel Myers, who just opened Store It All Self Storage in Pigtown, is hoping to build a new restaurant building at a vacant lot at the corner of W. Cross St. and Sterrett St. The former parking lot was most recently used as a staging area for the construction Store It All, which sits adjacent to the lot.
Store It All Self Storage opened at 1018 S. Paca St. in Pigtown for a soft opening. Store It All renovated an existing three-story brick building dating back to 1906 and built an adjacent six-story addition.
Today, Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young has signed an Executive Order reopening indoor dining at a reduced capacity while adding updated restrictions on gatherings.
Northeast Maglev, the company aiming to bring the Superconducting Maglev (SCMAGLEV) to the northeast corridor of the United States, aims to build its Baltimore station in the Cherry Hill neighborhood of South Baltimore. Phase I of the project will start downtown in Washington, D.C., make a stop at Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport, and then arrive in Baltimore City.
A salon and real estate office in Federal Hill closes, a Pigtown bar becomes office space, a former Light St. bar is under renovation, a hotel is sold, and Fort Ave. has a new soccer supporters club.
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