Carroll-Camden

Orioles First Playoff Game Slated for Saturday at 1pm, Billy Joel Concert at 7pm at M&T Bank Stadium
It will be an especially busy day around Downtown Baltimore as CFG Bank Arena, which has a capacity of 14,000, is hosting Carin Leon’s Colmillo De Leche Tour.

SouthBMore.com Launches New Business Directory, Your Guide to the Best of South Baltimore
The new directory is a one-stop shop for all your local needs, whether you’re looking for a place to eat, drink, shop, play, or work. You can browse by category, location, rating, or keyword, and find everything from menus and hours to photos and videos. Plus, you can access exclusive coupons, specials, and promotions from our partners, as well as stay on top of the upcoming events in the neighborhood.

Photo Tour of The New Checkerspot Brewing Company Facility
The new Checkerspot space has a large first-floor taproom with 18 ft. ceilings. It has polished concrete floors, light fixtures and tap handles made of drift wood from North Point State Park, and large Checkerspot signs made of reclaimed wood.

Before and After Shots of South Baltimore Developments with Google Maps’ New Satellite View
Google Maps updated its ‘satellite’ view of Baltimore City in the winter. To show development progress that has taken place in different parts of South Baltimore over the recent years, SouthBMore.com took screenshots of overhead images from Apple Maps that appear to be from 2017.

Australian-Themed Brewery ‘M8 Beer’ To Open in September Near M&T Bank Stadium
M8 Beer, a new Australian-themed brewery by entrepreneur Jeff Osborne, will open in September at the soon-to-be-former Checkerspot Brewing Company space at 1399 S. Sharp St. in South Baltimore. Checkerspot Brewing is relocating a couple blocks away to 1421 Ridgely St. and is set to have its grand opening on September 16th.

Local Breweries Collaborate to Create South Baltimore Brewery District
Checkerspot Brewing Co., Pickett Brewing Company, Suspended Brewing Company, and Wico Street Beer Co. are joining forces to create a walkable craft beer district near the stadiums in South Baltimore and launching it with an inaugural event on October 28, 2023. Event-goers will enjoy craft beer releases, live music and celebrations as they walk between the four breweries.

The Point Restaurant Group Opening Headquarters at Gaslight Square in Carroll-Camden
The Point Restaurant Group has signed a lease for its new headquarters at Gaslight Square at 1401 Severn St. in Carroll-Camden Industrial Area. The Point Restaurant Group includes restaurants The Point in Fells Point, The Point in Towson, The Point Catering, and The Blind Tiger Mobile Bar

Opinion: Ideas to Reimagine Oriole Park at Camden Yards
A Little League stadium honoring Memorial Stadium, a train exhibit, a pool club, a winter village, removed sections, Eutaw Street becoming a main street, and the Hilton becoming a resort hotel. These are just some of the ideas Kevin Lynch has for his favorite ballpark.

Mission-Based Furniture Store ‘FLO Reborn’ Opens in Carroll-Camden
Baltimore non-profit Friendly Loving Opportunities (FLO) has opened a new furniture store called FLO Reborn at 1900 Bayard St. in Carroll-Camden Industrial Area. The store was launched to create revenue for FLO’s mission of helping the homeless and needy in Baltimore and the surrounding areas.

New Co-Working Space for Active Military and Veterans Coming to Gaslight Square
Reveille Grounds is described as “a collaborative home base and co-working space designed exclusively for use by active military, veterans from all eras, their loved ones, and the community that supports them,” according to the non-profit organization.

Sandtown Furniture Co. Opens Wedding and Event Venue at its New Carroll-Camden Woodshop
Sandtown Furniture Co., which moved into its new 32,000 sq. ft. woodshop and headquarters at 1226 Wicomico St. late last year, recently opened a wedding and event venue in its showroom. The venue is called The Butterfly Room.

Camden Yards Adds New Beer Markets that Track Purchases Using a Ceiling Camera
Levy, the new food and beverage partner at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, is using a new technology at the B&O Markets to charge customers.

Royal Farms Expanding Gas Station Next to Carroll Park
Royal Farms is expanding its gas station and convenient store at 1801 Washington Blvd. in Carroll-Camden Industrial Area. The company purchased the former Global Messenger Corp building at 1821 Washington Blvd.

‘Mattress by Appointment Baltimore’ Opens in South Baltimore
Mattress by Appointment opened last month at the WareWorks flex/warehouse facility at 2050 Washington Blvd. in the Carroll-Camden Industrial Area. Mattress by Appointment is a national company and the license for the Baltimore location is owned by Riverside resident Andy Grimshaw.

Carroll Park Baseball Field Renovated By Baltimore Orioles and Pepsi
“Our Field Revitalization Project is part of a 3 year project where we select one baseball field each year for improvements. Last year, field 2 was selected at Roosevelt Park.”

Hotel Near Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Still “A Few Years Out”
While Topgolf opened last week and The Paramount Baltimore is slated to open next summer, a hotel for The Walk @ Warner Street is still “a few years out,” according to Horseshoe Casino Baltimore General Manager Randy Conroy.

Casino Development Rebranded as “The Walk @ Warner Street”
The entertainment-focused development on Warner St. in Stadium Area, which connects Horseshoe Casino Baltimore to M&T Bank Stadium, has been rebranded as The Walk @ Warner Street. The development by Horseshoe Baltimore owners CBAC was previously named the Warner Street District.