“The Orioles are committed to welcoming families from all walks of life to experience our national pastime at Oriole Park. Our goal is to make baseball as accessible as possible for families and children,” said JOHN ANGELOS
Longtime broadcaster JOE ANGEL will retire after 19 seasons as the “Voice of the Orioles” on the Orioles Radio Network. Angel spent more than four decades calling Major League Baseball games, including two World Series, 44 postseason games, and seven no-hitters
Under Armour has reached a five-year apparel agreement with Catholic University Athletics. Under Armour continues its influence with local athletics through partnerships with University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, Towson University, Loyola University Maryland, Naval Academy, University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Mount Saint Mary’s. It also has naming rights for the Baltimore Ravens’ practice facility called the Under Armour Performance Center.
The Orioles Charitable Foundation will donate a portion of the proceeds from the concert to support music and arts education programs for kids in Maryland and across the Orioles’ regional territory.
The event will feature a 4 pm game between the University of Maryland (2-0) and Loyola University Chicago (1-1), which made a surprise appearance last year in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. Local teams Towson (1-1) and Morgan State (0-2) will play a game at 1:15pm.
Orioles players and coaches wore specially-designed jerseys with Braille lettering, becoming the first American professional sports team to wear Braille-lettered jerseys.
The Orioles will honor Riverside’s National Federation of the Blind by becoming the first American sports team to incorporate Braille lettering into the gameday uniforms.
Catholic Relief Services and the Baltimore Orioles are fighting hunger together and need your help. To celebrate CRS’ 75th anniversary, help us raise enough money to send 75,000 meals to vulnerable people in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Fifty cents a meal can feed 50 people for only $25.
The Ravens are currently underway on a $144-million investment in M&T Bank Stadium, but one surprise improvement was also added in this offseason. Last Thursday in the Ravens preseason home opener against the Los Angeles Rams, the team unveiled its new Bud Light Touchdown Club on the field level of eastern end zone. This new 85-person suite takes the place of the bleachers that were used by the Baltimore’s Marching Ravens.
The Fireworks Night stadium practice will have interactive fan events around the concourse, including an inflatable obstacle course, face painting, caricatures, photo booths, giveaways and appearances by the Ravens Cheerleaders, Baltimore’s Marching Ravens and Poe.
Ongoing renovations to M&T Bank Stadium will certainly strengthen Baltimore’s bid. The Ravens and Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) are in Phase 2 of a $144-million investment in M&T Bank Stadium.
“The Washington Capitals are in the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 1998 and this is the first Finals series since 2007 where neither team has previously won the Stanley Cup,” said Andrea Farmer, MDOT MTA’s director of MARC Train. “We urge everyone heading to the nation’s capital for the games to take transit, so they can fully enjoy the day.”
A large tree at Riverside Park sunk into the ground and toppled over between Friday night and Saturday morning. This followed a week of heavy rain in Baltimore.
The University Nights lineup has expanded in 2018 to include James Madison University, Virginia Tech, University of Maryland-Baltimore County, Virginia Commonwealth University, Coppin State University, and Georgetown University. Morgan State University, Towson University, and University of Maryland will all return following last year’s popular events.
Yesterday, the Baltimore Ravens announced its new ‘Flock Friendly Fare’ which significantly reduces the prices of many gameday concession items at M&T Bank Stadium. The Ravens reduced the price of 21 of the most popular menu items with an average price reduction of 33%.
Waterfront Wellness classes will take place every Saturday and Sunday at West Shore Park through September 16. There will also be an incentive program featuring one month passes to participating gyms. The schedule is as follows:
The centerpiece to Kids’ Corner is The Bird House, a new interactive treehouse activity center and jungle gym built by Daniel’s Wood Land in Paso Robles, California. Built upon the trunk of a 5000 lb., 400-year-old naturally-fallen redwood tree, The Bird House is primarily made of redwood and cedar.
Character features meet modern conveniences in this lovely 1,800 sq. ft. home with TWO-CAR PARKING (tandem)! It features two wood burning fireplaces, original pine hardwood flooring, a gorgeous kitchen, a rooftop deck with water views, and three spacious bedrooms.
Every boutique apartment features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, spacious rooms, large walk-in closets, and private garage parking. Each unit was designed with the utmost detail and style, redefining city living standards in South Baltimore.
We are the Baltimore area’s first and only living-wage home cleaning service, where all employees make at least $15/hour and receive a full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, short-term disability insurance, unemployment insurance, workers’ comp, 100% employer-paid commuting costs, and 22 paid days off (15 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 2 holidays).
Situated in Federal Hill’s Historic District, this custom designed property mixes old with new. Beautiful original trim work and wood floors offer the backdrop to this chic renovation. Potential for parking pad. Steps from Federal Hill Park and Inner Harbor!
Locust Point brick front home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Gourmet kitchen boasts upgraded cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Beautiful hardwood floors and crown molding are featured throughout the home. Natural sunlight gives the home a warm touch. Enjoy modern living with a master suite and laundry on upstairs level. Basement is fully finished.
When you head into any of these locations and mention the fundraiser at the register, half of your lunch/dinner total will go directly to BARCS to help support lifesaving programs and animal care for the more than 11,000 animals served per year.
The State of Maryland has two new First Dogs as Governor Larry Hogan and wife First Lady Yumi Hogan adopted two dogs yesterday from the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter, Inc. (BARCS) in South Baltimore.
The note with Duke essentially said, “This is Duke; he has his favorite toy, his crate and his food, and he needs a new home and someone to love him,'” Stephanie Dagenhart, who discovered Duke, told TODAY.
The 2.564 acre and approximately 112,000 sq. ft. waterfront property sits on the Middle Branch. The BARCS and Office of Animal Control joint building is 23,000 sq. ft.
Waterfront Partnership’s Harbor Market, a weekday pop-up food marketplace located in McKeldin Square, will re-open for the 2019 season featuring twice as many food truck vendors, dessert options and a DJ every Friday.
Registration is open for free spring youth sports leagues! The South Baltimore Gateway Partnership, with funding from Horseshoe Casino Baltimore and other Maryland casinos, is excited to partner with Volo City Kids Foundation and Baltimore City Recreation & Parks to provide eight weeks of free youth sports programs for kids aged 6 to 12
This year, Waterfront Partnership invites paddlers to “Crab your paddle and show some love for Baltimore wildlife.” Participants are encouraged to decorate their boats, boards and bodies in celebration of their favorite Chesapeake Bay critters (crabs, oysters, great blue heron, etc.).
Federal Hill South Neighborhood Association’s annual chili competition features over 20 chilis, music by Roses & Rust, 50/50 raffle, and drink specials.
Join the Union Square neighborhood for its 33rd Annual Christmas Cookie Tour which will be held on December 9th from 12noon until 4:00pm and starts at 1401 Hollins. Over 25 homes within the historic neighborhood will open their doors offering a homemade cookie at each stop. This year we will bake over 14,000 cookies! Each ticket includes a booklet with each cookie recipe you will savor.
Baltimore Book Festival and Light City. The two events come together as one spectacular festival from Friday, November 1-Sunday, November 10, 2019 to create ten days of a one-of-a-kind international event at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.
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.
The 600 block of E. Fort Ave., the 1400 and 1300 blocks of Jackson St. and Webster St., and portions of Key Hwy. are being affected by large amounts of running water.
Abbey will be taking over the currently-open Rodgers House Tavern in Historic Downtown Havre de Grace. It is in the Elizabeth Rodgers House building which dates back to 1788. It is believed to be the oldest building to have survived the burning of the town by the British in 1813 during the War of 1812.
“She’s a complete go-getter and is blending right in. You’ll see her around everywhere in Federal Hill and it won’t be long before she’s the mayor of Federal Hill,” said Federal Hill Main Street President Craig Stoner. “That’s the kind of person we need.”
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation (DOT) is installing more life rings and ladders around the Inner Harbor in hopes of keeping people from drowning.
Registration is open for free spring youth sports leagues! The South Baltimore Gateway Partnership, with funding from Horseshoe Casino Baltimore and other Maryland casinos, is excited to partner with Volo City Kids Foundation and Baltimore City Recreation & Parks to provide eight weeks of free youth sports programs for kids aged 6 to 12
Smoothie, juice, and all-natural bowls bar EarthShake will be returning to Locust Point this spring. It is opening at 1442 E. Fort Ave. at the corner of Hull St. The storefront was formerly an ice cream shop and deli, but has been vacant in recent years.
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