News releases from various sources around South Baltimore.
In support of Mancini’s fight and his partnership with the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, the Orioles are selling #F16HT t-shirts to benefit the Alliance. All net proceeds from the t-shirts will benefit the Colorectal Cancer Alliance Patient and Family Support Services.
The Hanover Street Bridge/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge will close again this weekend for repairs to the draw span.
After a comprehensive international search, the Downtown Partnership Board of Directors today named Shelonda Stokes as its fourth President and Executive of the Downtown Management Authority (DMA). She replaces Kirby Fowler who left to become President and CEO of the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore this past April.
DPW Recycling Collection is SUSPENDED for the next three weeks, effective today, June 09. This is due to a number of employees testing positive for COVID-19 (15 tested positive and 20 are self-quarantining)
The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) announces that Opening Day for the 43rd season of the Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar has been scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2020, from 7 am to 12 pm. Originally scheduled to open on Sunday, April 5, the market was postponed in response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) crisis. The postponement has allowed for careful adaptation of the market to adhere to distancing recommendations and enforced restrictions.
On June 1, 2020 at approximately 8:20 P.M., members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force along with Members of the U.S. Marshals Task Force arrested Antonio Janifer in Prince Georges County, Maryland without incident.
The 31 year-old male was pronounced dead by doctors. The female’s condition is unknown at this time.
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that the Hanover Street Bridge/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge will temporarily close this weekend for maintenance work.
Youth Sports, Day Camps, Outdoor Pools Can Reopen Under Strict Protocols and Public Health Guidance. Maryland’s Positivity Rate Has Dropped By More Than Half Since Peaking on April 7; State Adds New Data to Public Dashboard
The popular Waterfront Wellness fitness series presented by Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore and Medifast® has relaunched for the 2020 season, offering access to a free library of virtual classes offered by local gyms, fitness organizations and instructors.
All fans who donate blood will receive two free ticket vouchers redeemable for a future Orioles home game in 2020 or 2021.
At 12:13am on May 19th, 2020, two teenage boys broke into Filbert Street Garden and took Ed the baby Nigerian Dwarf Goat. They cut the lock off the barn and cut through the goat fencing.
On Wednesday, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan eased some restrictions on businesses and activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, however today Baltimore City Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young extended the stay at home order for the city and announced criteria for reopening.
The South Baltimore Gateway Partnership (SBGP) has awarded a $500,000 grant to the Maryland Food Bank (MFB) to provide food for an estimated 600 families in the South Baltimore Gateway District for the next 90 days.
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that temporary closures of the Hanover Street Bridge/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge are scheduled for the next two weekends in May for maintenance work.
The Baltimore Museum of Industry (BMI) will open the 12th season of the annual farmers’ market on Saturday, May 16. The market will be held every Saturday from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM through November.
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that the Hanover Street Bridge/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge will temporarily close this weekend for maintenance and striping work.
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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