Horseshoe Casino Baltimore hosted a grand opening today for its new 10,000 sq. ft. outdoor gaming space called The Terrace. The $15-million project started in April and hosted a soft opening last week.
It’s officially the Christmas season, so here are a few places around South Baltimore where you can get a real Christmas tree.
On November 20th, the Pigtown home of disabled Vietnam veteran Frank May was damaged by an electrical fire on the home’s second floor. Frank May and his daughter Shirley May, as well as their cats, have been forced to vacate the home by Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development until repairs are made.
An aggravated assault in Otterbein; a robbery on Cross St.; a stolen auto in SBNA; an aggravated assault at the Inner Harbor; two aggravated assaults and a robbery in Pigtown; a stolen auto in Carroll-Camden; and a robbery and two stolen autos in Hollins Market.
A federal grand jury has indicted Catherine Elizabeth Pugh, age 69, of Baltimore, Maryland, on the federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, seven counts of wire fraud, conspiracy to defraud the United States, and two counts of tax evasion. The indictment was returned on November 14, 2019, and was unsealed today.
Weller Development’s new 13,000 sq. ft. office will take over a portion of the 20,000 sq. ft. space vacated by The Foundery earlier this year.
The Covington Street Cycle Track/Bike Boulevard began installation last week in Federal Hill and Riverside and is mostly completed. The project, led by the Baltimore City Department of Transportation’s (DOT) BikeBaltimore program, is part of the Baltimore City Bike Master Plan. The project is funded by a State Highway Administration grant.
The Grocery Access Program will provide eligible local families living in parts of south and west Baltimore with a $2.50 flat-rate fare on trips to and from participating grocery stores. Up to 200 eligible residents will receive discounted Lyft rides for up to eight rides per month between November 18, 2019 and April 30, 2020.
The site was eyed for a mixed-used development in recent years. The buildings were the former home of the Shofer’s Clearance Center, which was a part of the Shofer’s Furniture business located across the street.
Yesterday, the National Aquarium announced it has secured $11 million in funding for its floating wetland projects. The project, which will be located between Piers 3 and 4 adjacent to the aquarium’s Inner Harbor facility, features wetlands and a pier system.
Paul’s Place began construction last month on Groundwork Kitchen, a $6.1-million, almost 15,000 sq. ft. culinary arts training center, restaurant, and carryout shop. The project replaces a surface parking lot at 925 Washington Blvd. at the intersection of W. Cross St. in Pigtown.
A new Interactive Kiosk Experience (IKE) by IKE Smart City was installed this week on the new sidewalk in front of Cross Street Market at Light St. and E. Cross St. in Federal Hill. The installation of IKEs around Downtown is a collaboration between Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Baltimore City officials, and IKE Smart City.
A nice fall weekend of events including the Federal Hill Jazz & Blues Festival on Sunday with live music, local food, craft beer, a kid’s zone, and more. Additional events include PAW Patrol Live, a slew of Halloween parties, Brett Kreischer, BARCStoberfest, Pigtown Clean Up, ZooBOOO, Lantern Parade, and Sunday Sounds in Union Square. Have a great weekend!
Brothers Nick and Steve Karvounis opened their second restaurant in South Baltimore in recent weeks with the launch of Southside Burger Bar at the newly-renovated Cross Street Market. Nick and Steve Karvounis have owned Southside Diner at Southside Marketplace, which started out as Big Matty’s Diner before relocating, since 2012.
In partnership with the Department of General Services, the Baltimore City Fire Department (BCFD) has begun renovating the former Truck 6 building at 1227 S. Hanover St. BCFD is proposing the station will have two medic units vehicles and an EMS officer.
Coptic Orthodox Church St. Barnabas & St. Susanna (SBSS) will be taking over the historic church building at 938 S. Hanover St. in Federal Hill/Sharp-Leadenhall that was the former home to Sts. Stephen and James Evangelical Lutheran Church. SBSS purchased the building in recent weeks, has started renovations, and hopes to host its first service in January.
Last week, the South Baltimore Gateway Partnership (SBGP) announced $603,930 in new grants to support 26 community projects in South and Southwest Baltimore neighborhoods. Nearly a third of the recipients are new grantees. SBGP is a nonprofit which manages half of South Baltimore’s casino Local Impact Grants.
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117 East Randall Street is a beautifully renovated Federal Hill rowhome with 1 CAR PARKING! This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home features an open floor plan with exposed brick, crown molding, recessed lights, and recently refinished hardwood floors. The kitchen is well equipped and offers stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops.
An event-filled weekend that includes Diamondback’s Stein Day // Lagerfest on Saturday with seven lager biers, commemorative mugs, biergarten eats, and live music all day. Additional events include Oktoberfests, SOBO Sunsets, Pinball Festival, Doors Open Baltimore, Charm City Books Grand Opening, Taco Festival, Tails on the Rails, SoWeBo Landmark 5k, Harbor Harvest Festival, and Italian Heritage Festival.
Registration is open for free Fall 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.
LIST RESIDENTIAL GROUP PRESENTS – Unobstructed Harbor & Marina Views. Located in the Harborview Community. 24 Hour Security, Restaurants, Walking Paths, Community Fountains, Outdoor Pool, Fitness Center. Imagine waking up to Sweeping Marina and Water Views everyday. 3 Bedrooms, Plus Den/ Laundry and 2 Living Rooms. 3.5 Bathrooms, Roof Deck with unobstructed water views, plus and main floor front and rear deck.
We interrupt this BARCStoberfest messaging to bring you DAS SPAGHETS—or as her shelter records read, Spaghetti. Dis grape jelly filled ottman is an incredible specimen. The straight line from her chubby cheeks to her butt cheekies is a testament to nature’s great power.
My name’s Dotalina. I’m just 1 year old, so I’m full of energy and kitten mischief! As you can see, I’m gorgeous—but there’s more to me than just a pretty face. I could spend HOURS playing with my favorite feather toys. And when I’m tired, you should feel lucky that I’ll grace you with my presence for a post-play nap.
This petite princess has the cutest wrinkly face that makes her look like she’s always smiling. Looking for the cuddliest of cuddle buddies? Well, look no further! If Pumpkin sees an empty lap, she must climb into it. She is also an excellent little spoon and can’t wait to cuddle up next to everyone.
“Every day, sweet 8-year-old Celeste dreams of finding her forever home. It’s clear that Celeste has been on her own for a while—her eyes tell the saddest story. She is gentle, mellow and so appreciative of anyone who spends time with her.
Downtown Dollar or Less Days, produced by Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, provides families and visitors the opportunity to experience Baltimore’s museums and attractions at an affordable price, making Baltimore’s most popular cultural destinations accessible to all.
The Union Square Association will be holding our 34th Annual Cookie Tour on Sunday, December 8th from Noon – 4:30 pm. That represents some 500,000 cookies baked and enjoyed over the past 33 years
Save the Date for FSK’s 5th Annual Holiday Extravaganza! Get all your holiday shopping done in one stop, all while supporting Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School. Continue to check this page for updates and please spread the word!
NE Brasil, a 431-foot Brazilian Navy ship, will arrive in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor tomorrow and dock at Broadway Pier in Fells Point. It will stay for six days and depart on Thursday, November 14th.
The 2019-2020 season, which runs from November 1, 2019 through January 20, 2020, starts two weeks earlier than it has in previous years to coincide with the Baltimore Office Promotion of the Arts’ Brilliant Baltimore Festival of Light & Literature.
With Halloween tomorrow, here are some trick-or-treating options for children at local businesses, main streets, and residential corridors.
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.
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore hosted a grand opening today for its new 10,000 sq. ft. outdoor gaming space called The Terrace. The $15-million project started in April and hosted a soft opening last week.
The former The Burch Company building at 1303 Carroll St. in Pigtown/Carroll-Camden Industrial Area was sold on November 25th for $642,000 to a company called 1303 Carroll St. LLC. The two-story, brick building, which also fronts Cleveland St., is 30,000 sq. ft.
It’s officially the Christmas season, so here are a few places around South Baltimore where you can get a real Christmas tree.
Downtown Dollar or Less Days, produced by Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, provides families and visitors the opportunity to experience Baltimore’s museums and attractions at an affordable price, making Baltimore’s most popular cultural destinations accessible to all.
Ronnie’s Sub Shop closed in recent weeks at 1 W. Barney St. in South Baltimore. The building and business were sold on November 21st to local developers Iconic Builders.
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