Writer Ann Schlott Hillers shares the experience that led to a lifelong quest to seek adventure abroad. My father grew up in Athens, Ohio with no indoor plumbing until he was six. At 21 he hitchhiked east to Baltimore for a med school interview at Johns Hopkins University. It was the first time he had […]
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Attention, Urban Pioneers: 1860 Townhouse For Sale On Union Square, SoWeBo
Hot House: 1522 Hollins Street, Union Square, Baltimore, 21223 Victorian townhouse, brick exterior, circa 1860. 2,804 sq. ft. over three stories. R-9 zoned for two apartments, both currently occupied. Three bedrooms, 3 full baths. Hardwood floors throughout, 9 foot ceilings, original wood trim, fireplace mantels, many architectural features, central a/c. Unfinished basement, fully fenced back garden. […]
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Cambridge, Maryland: A Hidden Gem That’s Well Worth a Trip
From Mid-Atlantic Day Trips- If you’re like me, you have driven past Cambridge dozens of times, on your way to some place else — usually Ocean City, Assateague Island, or even Chincoteague Island. But Cambridge isn’t just the fast food joints, gas stations, big box stores, and chain restaurants you see from Rt 50 — […]
Posted inFeatured, Food & Drink, Schools
College Park’s Ratsie’s to Close in September
College Park’s late-night-pizza institution Ratsie’s will close in September.
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Vacation House of the Day: Lake Front Views, Indoor Pool and Panoramic Views of Deep Creek Lake
Price $1,779,000 1293 DEEP CREEK DR, MC HENRY MD 9 Bedrooms, 7.5 Baths Under the Moon. 9 bedroom lakefront house with indoor pool and panoramic views of Deep Creek Lake & Wisp Ski Resort! This house is a rental machine. Sleeps 28 and 2013 gross rents were over $172K. 2 slip boat dock, 2 hot […]
Posted inFeatured, Politics & Business
Sisters Accused in Million-Dollar Embezzlement Scheme from Charities That Help Homeless
Two Rosedale women who are sisters were indicted for stealing money from organizations that were supposed to be helping homeless children, according to U.S. Attorney Rod Rosenstein.
Posted inFeatured, Federal Hill, Hot House, Real Estate & Home
Two Federal Hill Townhouses, Shown On 1792 Map of Baltimore: Now One Double-Wide, With Parking
Hot House: 722 South Charles Street, Baltimore, 21230 Federal style townhouse, in brick and stucco, formerly two houses, circa 1782, completely and recently renovated. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths over three stories and 2,488 sq. ft. Hardwood floors and new carpeting. Replacement windows w/shutters and blinds. Gourmet kitchen with 42” cabinets, s/s appliances, dining room, living/family […]
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Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for Marley, the Musical
Music and lyrics by Bob Marley, Written and directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah Performances will run May 7* to June 14, 2015 at Center Stage in Baltimore Center Stage announced this week the full cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Marley, a new musical with music and lyrics by Bob Marley, and […]
Posted inReal Estate & Home, Roland Park
House of the Day: Charleston Style House In Lower Roland Park With Studio And Matching Rental
$499,900 4036 Roland Avenue, Roland Park 0 bedroom(s), 0 bathroom(s) From the agent’s listing: EXTRAORDINARILY UNIQUE PROPERTY. LIVE IN ONE UNIT AND RENT OTHER ONE. TWO BEDROOM UNITS WITH FRENCH DOORS LEADING TO LOVELY FRONT PORCHES. HARDWOOD FLOORS THRU-OUT. SEPARATE ACCESS TO BOTH UNITS. FIREPLACES IN LIVING ROOM OF EACH UNIT. WASHER AND DRYER FOR […]
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The Best Part of This ‘Sleazy’ Land Deal Is Peter Franchot’s Disgust
I think I like Comptroller Peter Franchot. I sympathize with his seemingly constant frustration with the workings of state government. And there is something gratifying about seeing snippets of that frustration in print, and directed at the powers that often seem unconcerned with even keeping up an appearance of fairness or accountability. And that frustration […]
Posted inHunt Valley, Real Estate & Home, Ruxton, Sponsored Post
The Whit Harvey Group Has a Home That’s Just Your Size
from the Whit Harvey Group Blog: By Emily Heffter for Zillow, August 13, 2014 Sean Gibbons, 28, has a college degree and makes $65,000 a year as a contract worker for Microsoft. At his age and income, economists might expect him to buy a house of his own, or at least a condo. Instead, Gibbons […]
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Baltimore Woman Gets Strangers to Pay for her $362 Uber Ride
Twenty-six year-old Baltimore resident Gabrielle Wathen was celebrating both her 26th birthday and Halloween on Friday night; unsurprisingly, she got pretty drunk. What’s surprising — and oh so Internetty — is what happened next. At 3 AM, Wathen used ride share app Uber to get back home “to avoid drunk driving (#responsibility/#MADD).” Somehow, though, Wathen […]
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“Wear It or Eat It” from 2 Health Nuts & a Mom
from our friends, 2 Health Nuts: Phew, the Holiday hustle has started to settle down…we hope all of you had a fabulous, festive season with family, friends, and loved ones. The “2 Health Nuts & a Mom” wish all of our followers, near and far, a very Happy, Healthy New Year. This post is one […]
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House of the Day: Federal Hill Townhouse
FOR RENT $6,500 896 Battery Avenue, Federal Hill 5 bedroom(s), 3 bathroom(s) From the agent’s listing: Grand, renovated, 33′ wide, park front home, original details including stained glass skylight and beautiful fireplace mantels, central foyer, stunning kitchen renovation with Viking and Sub Zero, spa-like master bathroom and fantastic master closet . Relax on rooftop deck […]
