Federal Hill
COVID-Style Moonlight Madness and Shopping Stroll this Weekend in Federal Hill
On Friday, 12/4, enjoy Moonlight Madness – Covid style – and on Saturday, 12/5, hit the shops during Shopping Stroll. Local businesses will continue the shopping stroll to bring their best specials, discounts, giveaways and more. Check off that list, shop, dine end enjoy the holiday magic in Federal Hill.
Photo Tour: New Murals Around South Baltimore
There is a lot of new artwork around South Baltimore as murals have been painted on rowhomes in Mount Clare, Pigtown, Union Square, Federal Hill, and Riverside.
Stop by Federal Hill CBD Shop ‘Patorco’ for Great Black Friday Weekend Discounts
CBD is a non-psychoactive part of the hemp and cannabis plants. People claim mood-altering, pain-relieving and stress-reducing properties from the molecule. Aside from its calming properties, CBD also provides anti-inflammation effects.
‘Baltimore Small Business Stories’ Launches with Photo Essays of Local Entrepreneurs
A new website called Baltimore Small Business Stories (BaltimoreSmall.com) recently launched to highlight the unique stories of small business owners in the area. Baltimore Small Business Stories is a photo essay project by Federal Hill resident Jon Bregel and New York resident Rocco Campenelli.
Pet Shop and Groomer ‘D’Luxurious Paws’ Opens in Federal Hill
D’Luxurious Paws has opened at 924 Light St. in Federal Hill. The new pet shop, which offers pet grooming, dog daycare, and dog obedience school, takes over a space that was formerly home to pet shop Pawtimore before it closed in January.
BMORE LICKS Now Open in Federal Hill
Popular Canton ice cream shop BMORE LICKS opened its second location at 901 Light St. in Federal Hill over the weekend. The 1,000 sq. ft. storefront was the former home of Pitilis Cleaners which closed earlier this year.
Shofer’s Furniture Closing in 2021, Properties Listed for Redevelopment
After 106 years in business, Shofer’s Furniture will be closing its shop at 930 S. Charles St. in Federal Hill next February or March. Shofer’s will begin a close-out sale right after Christmas.
‘On Brazilian Time’ Food Truck Patio Coming Soon to Key Highway in Federal Hill
Brothers David Braun and Alexandre Silva are opening the On Brazilian Time food truck which will stay parked at 1302 Key Hwy. in Federal Hill. Braun and Silva built an attached patio with picnic tables, bar tops, and string lighting for patrons to enjoy on the former gas station property.
Car Crashes into Blue Agave’s Parklet Dining Space
On Tuesday morning around 430am, a speeding car crashed into Blue Agave’s outdoor dining parklet on Light St. and destroyed it. No one was injured.
Afters Café to Reopen on Friday Following Renovation
Afters will have the same layout, but Hahn completely rebuilt the inside of the space by tearing out the existing flooring and replacing it, building new counters, and painting the walls. It will soon have a defined kids area with games and an adults section as well.
Baltimore-Themed Shirts for Sale to Benefit the Tim Moriconi Endowment Scholarship Fund
The family of Tim Moriconi, who was tragically murdered in Federal Hill in 2018, has launched new shirts, bottle openers, and stickers to raise money for the Tim Moriconi Endowment Scholarship Fund at Fishburne Military School in Virginia.
The Late Tom Clancy’s 12,000 Sq. Ft. Condo at The Ritz-Carlton Residences Heads to Auction
The late Tom Clancy’s former 12,000 sq. ft. condo at The Ritz-Carlton Residences will be offered at auction on December 12th at 11am by Angel Stevens of Cummings & Co Realtors.
Cielo Verde Opens for Catering Events at American Visionary Art Museum
Cielo Verde, a cafe and event space at American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM), has opened for catering events. Cielo Verde was first announced in February, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its café has not yet opened. The third-story space was previously occupied by Encantada which closed in January 2019.
Federal Hill Prep’s ‘Fling in the Fall’ Virtual Auction This Weekend
Don’t miss Fling in the Fall: the Federal Hill Preparatory School PTO’s virtual auction, running from Friday, November 13th at 6pm to Sunday, November 15th at 8pm
Collectors Shop ‘Elseworlds Emporium’ Opens in Federal Hill
Elseworlds Emporium is a new business from Jason Petrini, who lives in the area and is a veteran of the United States Army. It specializes in a “wide range of product lines which cater to collectors, table-top/RPG gamers, hobbyists, pop-culture aficionados, and geek-chique enthusiasts.”
Taqueria el Rodeo Opens in Federal Hill
Taqueria el Rodeo has opened at 1101 Light St. in Federal Hill. The restaurant space at the corner of Light St. and E. Cross St. was the former home of a couple Peruvian chicken concepts. Taqueria el Rodeo has another location in Langley Park, MD.
Crepe Crazy Opens at Cross Street Market
Crepe Crazy recently opened at Cross Street Market in Federal Hill. Crepe Crazy built out its space in a previously unoccupied stall in the east end of the market between Steve’s Lunch and Sobeachy Haitian Cuisine.
