Cherry Hill
BARCS Pays Tribute to Director of Veterinary Services Dana Hersl
“On February 28, Dana unexpectedly passed away at only 41 years old. Our hearts are with her longtime partner, Animal Control Officer Aaron Howard, their beloved pets, the Hersl family and all of Dana’s friends. Her passing is an enormous personal loss to each and every one of us at BARCS.”
Photo Tour of the New Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center
The Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center opened in November at Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill. This follows the opening of BGE Field presented by KELLY in 2021, which is a new turf field constructed at Reedbird Park.
South Baltimore Gateway Partnership Announces $346,735 in New Community Grants
The South Baltimore Gateway Partnership (SBGP) announces $346,735 in new Community Grants to support 11 projects across South and Southwest Baltimore. This round of funding attracted proposals totaling more than $1.5 million.
$2.7-Million Deck Repair Project Underway on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge
A deck repair project is currently underway on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge/Hanover Street Bridge. The project started last month and is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
Updated Renderings Revealed for ‘Reimagine Middle Branch’ Plan
The plan looks to unite the 19 neighborhoods of South Baltimore by connecting them to one another and to the waterfront. Its three building principles are “Protect and Connect the Shoreline; Transform Barriers into Connections; and Strengthen Communities with Parks and Programs.”
Cal Ripken Senior Foundation Opens New Field at Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill
BGE Field presented by Kelly Benefits is a $3 million, 83,000-square-foot waterfront field complex. Check out a photo tour!
First Renderings Revealed for the ‘Reimagine Middle Branch’ Plan
Last week at the first public meeting for the Reimagine Middle Branch plan, preliminary design renderings were released by the design team at James Corner Field Operations.
Cherry Hill Celebrates 365 Days Without a Homicide
Safe Streets Cherry Hill will kick off summer 2021 with a lot to be thankful for. On Wednesday, June 23rd Safe Streets Cherry Hill will mark 365 days without a homicide.
Commercial Utilities Relocating from Hanover to South Baltimore
The South Baltimore property features a 2.72 acre storage yard and two buildings. The buildings include a 7,500 sq. ft. warehouse with maintenance bays and a one-story, 2,400 sq. ft. building which will become offices for Commercial Utilities.
New Members Added to the ‘Middle Branch Master Plan’ Design Team to Strengthen Equity and Inclusion
Work is already in process on the master plan and an “intensive round” of public outreach is planned for early next year. A new website called Reimagine Middle Branch (reimaginemb.com) has been launched to bring project information and updates together under one umbrella.
2.7-Acre Cherry Hill Industrial Property Sells for $1.6 Million
An industrial property at 614 W. Patapsco Ave. in Cherry Hill sold this week for $1.6 million. The 2.7-acre industrial site is located in a Historically Under-utilized Business Zone (HUBZone) and has a partially-leased 7,500 sq. ft. maintenance building.
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for the $23.1-Million Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center
A groundbreaking ceremony took place today to kick off the Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center at Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill. This follows a groundbreaking earlier this month for the BGE Field presented by KELLY, which is a new turf field being constructed at Reedbird Park. Both projects are part of Baltimore City Recreation and Parks’ (BCRP) redevelopment of the Cherry Hill park which was once the location of a landfill.
Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Holds Virtual Groundbreaking for New Field at Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill
The 83,000 sq. ft. field is part of the larger redevelopment of Reedbird Park by Baltimore City Recreation and Parks (BCRP).
High-Speed MAGLEV Train Hopes to Build Baltimore Station in Cherry Hill
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.
Reedbird Park Redevelopment and Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center to Break Ground This Summer
A $23,134,000 Baltimore City Recreation and Parks (BCRP) project to redevelop Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill is set to break ground this summer. The park, which was once a trash incinerator and landfill, will be the site of a 40,000 sq. ft. Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center and four new multi-purpose fields.
Middle Branch Waterfront Master Plan Aims to Turn Hanover Street Bridge into a Park
“With a bold future for the Middle Branch in mind, it’s worth pondering whether paying lots of public money to keep vehicles moving on the bridge for only a couple years is really the best option,” SBGP Executive Director Brad Rogers told SouthBMore.com.
Commercial Spotlight: Available Properties in South Baltimore
Gold and Company is offering eight properties across South Baltimore including office, industrial, and flex spaces, as well as development parcels.
