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Baltimore’s spending panel approved the deal Wednesday that will lead to the redevelopment of Royal Farms Arena in downtown Baltimore.The Board of Estimates’ approval sets in motion an “aggressive” construction plan for the aging facility.
- Jayson Williams is the CEO of Mayson-Dixon Cos., a one-stop development firm that includes a construction company and building supplier, as well as consultants and marketing specialists.
- The old Mayfield Theatre on Howard Street has sat vacant for decades. A developer plans to change that.
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- Baltimore’s Southwest neighborhoods were once a diverse community of enslaved and free Black people, European indentured servants, and Native Americans.
- Last seen in 1988, the Maryland darter is the only species of animal known to be unique to the state. After years of fruitless efforts to find it again, researchers may be poised to declare it extinct.
- What "Wet lab" space Baltimore has fills quickly, and university and city economic development officials worry the shortage pushes promising local life sciences companies to relocate elsewhere.
- Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby is calling on Mayor Brandon Scott to use nearly a third of the city's $641 million allocation from the American Rescue Plan for housing programs.
- The historic building, located at 29 E. North Ave in Baltimore, has housed an automobile dealership, bar and night club. It's next purpose? Home to two nonprofits.
- This pretty house is made for relaxing, from the covered porch in front that’s ideal for chatting with the neighbors to the expansive rear deck overlooking thick groves of mature trees.
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- Pigtown Climbs is a community-led organization attempting to use the sport of rock climbing to promote racial justice, health, and environmental initiatives.
- Owners of condominiums in this 15-story building acquire instant bragging rights: designed by famed architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Highfield House was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007, which cited it as an ”outstanding example” of International architecture.
- A resilience authority, like one in Maryland's Charles County, can seek grants, issue bonds and even levy fees to carry out expensive projects to address the effects of climate change.
- Once the new owners of this waterfront home have seen the sun set over their pier on Parkers Creek, they’ll be tempted to return to the same spot every day for a repeat performance.
- Founded in the 1840s, Pigtown became a popular place for railroad workers to live. Today, it's a thriving diverse neighborhood that faces the same challenges as the city overall.
- Henry William "Bill" Wernecke Jr., a real estate professional who worked in the Baltimore area for more than 50 years, died in Towson on Oct. 11. He was 93.
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Baltimore’s Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital seeks donations for facility upgrades, children’s fund
A fundraising campaign at Baltimore’s Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital has brought in the largest amount in donations in the medical center’s 100-year history.
- France inducted U.S.-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist Josephine Baker into the Pantheon on Tuesday, the first Black woman to receive the nation’s highest honor.
- Fertilizer acts like a multivitamin and most trees, shrubs, vines, perennials, bulbs, and annuals grow and bloom just fine without it.
- The Baltimore Museum of Art will open a Matisse center next month, inviting scholars, curators and visitors to delve deep into the world’s largest public collection of the works of the famed French artist.
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Baltimore’s Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital seeks donations for facility upgrades, children’s fund
A fundraising campaign at Baltimore’s Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital has brought in the largest amount in donations in the medical center’s 100-year history.
- By 2025, the cars will even know when drivers are about to have a sudden health problem and warn them, according to the Japanese automaker.
