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Same-Sex Marriage: When Will Society Crumble?
On Jan. 1, Maryland became one of nine states to no longer protect its citizens from gay marriage. Though it’s certainly heartwarming to see so many loving couples finally being allowed to tie the...
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Mayor’s Office Announces Initiative Linking Residents, Jobs
The Mayor’s Office of Economic Development is looking to connect qualified city residents with job openings through the "Employ Baltimore—Ready to Work" program announced Tuesday. The program calls...
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Hopkins, Health Department Move To End Keswick Illness Outbreaks
The Baltimore City Health Department announced measures to prevent further sickness at the south building of the Johns Hopkins at Keswick complex after two recent incidents caused the structure to be...
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New Stadium Place Senior Housing Celebrates Ceremonial Start
The former site of Memorial Stadium was the scene of yet another celebration on Monday afternoon, this time for the ceremonial start of a new senior living community. During an event on Monday...
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City Schools Closed Wednesday
Baltimore City Public Schools will be closed Wednesday. According to forecasts, some parts of the Baltimore area could see as much as 10 inches in the snow that began early Wednesday morning. Read up...
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Live Map: How Much Snow Has Fallen in North Baltimore?
The map above, provided by the National Weather Service, shows total snowfall in the Baltimore area over the past 3 days. The map is centered around the red marker, which is in the middle of North...
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North Baltimore Crime Setting Slower Pace
Entering the third month of 2013, crime in North Baltimore continues at a pace slower than last year’s numbers. Baltimore police are reporting sharp drops in shootings, forcible rapes and burglaries in...
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MAP: How Much Snow Has Fallen in Your Community?
The map above, provided by the National Weather Service, shows total snowfall in your Patch area over the past 3 days. The map is centered around the red marker, which is in the middle of your Patch's...
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New Standardized Exams Increase Student Testing Time
Students will be tested for up to 10 hours under the new standarized tests replacing the current Maryland School Assessment. In a layout of the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness in College and...
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Lt. Gov. Brown To Address B.E.S.T. Democratic Club
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young will speak at the first general meeting of a local political club aimed at getting younger residents involved in Democratic...
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North Baltimore Residents Seek Broadband Options
A group of North Baltimore communities, spearheaded by the Roland Park Civic League, wants to start a discussion with Internet providers about why options for broadband service are so limited. Phil...
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Predictions Change For Winter Storm
Schools were closed in preparation, but many residents and Patch readers are wondering—where's the snow? Forecasters, too, have been revising predictions as a low pressure system responsible moves...
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Open Thread: What Should Be Done About ‘Camp 83?’
The city is telling homeless people who have made a camp underneath Interstate 83 near the Fallsway that they can no longer stay at the site. According to the Baltimore Brew, Councilwoman Mary Pat...
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Your Weekend: Garden Show, St. Patrick's Day Parade
Here are some of the highlights around the Baltimore area this weekend. Remember, you can always add your own events or browse our calendar to find what's going on in your neighborhood. Just click...
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Website Shows North Baltimore Income Disparity
The website Rich Block, Poor Block lets you examine the income levels in North Baltimore down to a certain block of a neighborhood. According to the map of Baltimore, Roland Park, The Orchards and Mt....
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Clarke: Homes Found for Camp 83 Residents
Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke said all of the homeless people living in what was dubbed Camp 83 have roofs over their heads. Clarke said Thursday night that all of the "camp" residents now have housing...
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Woman Robbed of Paycheck
A woman had her purse with a paycheck in it stolen at gunpoint in Waverly. According to Baltimore police, at 8:39 p.m., Feb. 27, a woman was walking in the 3600 block of Ellerslie Ave. when a robber...
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Waverly Main Street Plans To Stay ‘Real’
Tripp Muldrow doesn’t think Waverly Main Street should try to be something that it’s not. While so many neighborhoods and cities are striving to be "precious" and "cute," that’s not the direction...
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Mini Golf, County Cars and Other Top City, County Local Voices
Here are a few of the top Local Voices posts this week from Patch sites in Baltimore city and county. If you're interested in reading more, click Local Voices under the news tab above. If you'd like to...
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