Locust Point

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.

South Baltimore Now Podcast: SouthBMore.com Launches New Business Directory!
Kevin and Nate talk about SouthBMore.com launching a new Business Directory, a one-stop shop for finding local services, restaurants, events, and coupons. Whether you need a painter, a roofer, a carpet cleaner, or just a good place to eat or drink, the Business Directory will help you find it. Kevin also shares his passion for covering the stories of South Baltimore and how he wants to make SouthBMore.com more than just a news site or a blog, but a website that celebrates all the aspects of our community.

Event Lineup for Fort McHenry’s Defenders’ Day Weekend
DEFENDERS’ DAY WEEKEND Commemorates Defenders’ Day, Baltimore’s oldest holiday, which honors the successful defense of the city from British attack and the writing of the National Anthem in 1814! Celebrated continuously since 1815!

South Baltimore Little League Looks to Build Off the Success of its First Year of Girls Softball
For the first time in decades, South Baltimore Little League (SBLL) has a girls softball division. Softball was launched for the 2023 spring season, continues with fall ball, and is expecting to expand in 2024.

Four New Office Leases at McHenry Row
The team at 28 Walker has been busy signing new leases at its mixed-use complex McHenry Row in Locust Point. The new tenants are Subaru, RCM&D Insurance, GWWO Architects, and GPLA Inc.

Locust Point Festival This Saturday at Latrobe Park
We are showcasing 5 Locust Point restaurants and over 50 local vendors. Our vendors range from local gyms, churches, packages foods, jewelry, candles, crafts and more! The LPCA will be selling beer, seltzers, and an assortment of mixed drinks. The local girl scout troop will be selling mocktails. There will also be the famous Kruscki cookies and festival swag for sale.

French Pastry Shop ‘La Cosette’ Coming to Fort Avenue
The Kechrid family of Locust Point is bringing French pastry shop La Cosette to 745 E. Fort Ave. in Riverside. La Cosette fills a space that was the longtime home of Baba’s Mediterranean Kitchen before it closed in May.

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.

Harris Teeter at McHenry Row Reopens
The Harris Teeter at McHenry Row in Locust Point is now reopen after being closed for just over a week. The store was dealing with a pest issue.

Harris Teeter Remains Closed as It Deals with Pest Issue
The Harris Teeter at McHenry Row in Locust Point closed last week because of a pest issue inside the store.

Watefront Partnership Unveils ‘Baltimore Blueway’ Master Plan of Paddling Trails
The Baltimore Blueway is a proposed network of eight water trails and 20 access points for paddlers that will connect cultural, historic and natural sites throughout Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and Middle Branch.

‘Howl’ Now Open at McHenry Row
Pet shop Howl opened in recent months at 1719 Whetstone Way at McHenry Row in Locust Point. Howl fills a space left vacant by Loyal Companion after it closed in February.

Great Plates of Late Around South Baltimore
A soft-shell crab sandwich in Riverside, ramen in Federal Hill, dumplings at Cross Street Market, Buffalo chicken on Fort Ave., ribs at the Inner Harbor, and famous crab cakes. Get the details!

Concert This Sunday at Latrobe Park in Locust Point
A summer concert hosted by the Locust Point Civic Association featuring Sac Au Lait – New Orleans Brass Band. B.Y.O. Everything.

South Baltimore Little League Wins District Championship with 10U and 11U Teams
It’s been a banner year for the South Baltimore Little League as its 10u team won the District 4 Championship for the first time in 20 years and its 11u team won the District 4 Championship for the second straight year. The 12u team additionally made it to the district championship before falling to South Maryland 6-2.

Francis Scott Key Middle School Wins City Championship in Soccer
The newly-formed Francis Scott Key Middle School (FSK) outdoor soccer team won the Baltimore City championship this spring. FSK defeated Graceland Park-O’Donnell Heights Elementary Middle School in the championship game.

Overhead View of the Construction at Under Armour’s New Headquarters
Under Armour began construction on a new 280,000 sq. ft. office, retail, and fitness building called TMB2 in December. TMB2 is a five-story, 75 ft. tall building with an east-west orientation. Under Armour is hoping to open TMB2 by the end of 2024.