BNote Marks 2 Years
It started two years ago with only 55 businesses, but now BNotes are all grown up. The homegrown Baltimore currency is celebrating two years this month, having nearly quadrupled its base to 200...
View ArticleMayor’s Proposed Budget Heads To City Council
The Board of Estimates, as expected, gave approval to the mayor’s proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. The budget—officially known as the Ordinance of Estimates—includes a $2.4 billion dollar...
View ArticleYour Weekend: Spring Football, Craft Festival
Here are some of the highlights this weekend in the Baltimore area. Remember, you can always see what's going on in your neighborhood or add your own events. Just click Events at the top of the page....
View ArticleChef, Author to Visit Alchemy
Chef and writer Rose Levy Beranbaum is visiting Baltimore next week. Beranbaum will appear at Alchemy on 36th Street next Wednesday at 1 p.m for a luncheon and discussion, the restaurant announced....
View ArticleBillboard Tax Faces City Council Hearing
A city council committee is set to give a hearing to a proposed billboard tax that could mean $1 million in revenue for Baltimore. At 10 a.m., Thursday at City Hall, the Baltimore City Council’s...
View ArticleNorth Baltimore Crime: Remington Church's Laptops, Cash Stolen During Service
Bellona-Gittings Attempted Burglary Residential: 100 block of E. Lake Avenue, 7:20 a.m., April 16. A burglar attempted to pry open rear and side windows. Better Waverly Larceny Shoplifting: 601 E. 33rd...
View ArticleNew Homes For Sale in North Baltimore This Week
More North Baltimore Real Estate Listings >> Know of an open home? Leave a comment below. Follow NorthBmorePatch on Twitter!
View ArticleRadio Host Ed Norris Airlifted After Darlington Accident
UPDATE: (5:52 p.m.)—Popular radio show host Ed Norris was airlifted to Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore Wednesday after laying down his motorcycle to avoid hitting a truck in rural Harford...
View ArticleNorth Baltimore Dream Home: Tudor Townhouse
Seeking a one-of-a-kind place to settle down in North Baltimore? Look no further. Check out this home on Ridgemede Road in Tuscany-Canterbury. » For more photos, visit the listing on Zillow. The...
View ArticleLate Disclosure of Teaching Job 'An Oversight'
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks said Thursday that a 2012 teaching job at a local university should have been part of his required financial disclosures. Marks acknowledged the job and failure...
View ArticleRoosevelt Recreation Center Reopens Following Water Pipe Break
The Roosevelt Recreation Center reopened on Wednesday after being closed because of a broken pipe, according toThe Baltimore Messenger. In late March the center, located in Hampden, closed because the...
View ArticleClear Channel Argues Against Billboard Tax
Representatives from Clear Channel Outdoor, which owns 95 percent of the outdoor ads in Baltimore, argued a tax on billboards was discriminatory against the company and could prevent it from doing...
View ArticleNorth Baltimore Crime: Spate of Car Break-Ins Hit Hampden
Belvedere Larceny from Auto: 5700 block of Clearspring Road, between 10 p.m., April 18 and 11 a.m., April 19. A Maryland tag was stolen from a 2010 Dodge. Better Waverly Larceny Shoplifting: 601 E....
View ArticleSt. Paul Street Open Following Water Main Break
(UPDATE 8:11 a.m.)—St. Paul Street is open to traffic after it was cosed between 32nd and 29th streets on Thursday afternoon because of a broken 6-inch water main. The break left 40 homes in Charles...
View ArticleSan Francisco Mayor Makes Good on Super Bowl Bet
San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee will be in Baltimore Friday fulfilling the bet he made with Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake on the outcome of the Super Bowl. Since Lee’s hometown 49ers lost to the Ravens...
View ArticleHome and Garden Tour Celebrates Guilford Centennial
Guilford turns a century old this year, and residents are celebrating with a series of events commemorating the milestone, and this Sunday the neighborhood will be showing off its homes and gardens....
View ArticleMom Inspires Others to Mobilize to Make a Difference
About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them...
View ArticleLegislation Seeks Higher Fines for Illegal Signs
A bill will be introduced on Monday that would raise the fine for posting illegal signs in Baltimore. Councilman Bill Henry, who represents the York Road corridor, said he was sponsoring the bill,...
View ArticleLocal Voices: New Park, Lifeline Phones
Here are a few of the best Local Voices posts this week on Baltimore city and county Patch sites. Want to get something off your chest about politics, crime, sports, entertainment or anything else?...
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