(Left to right) Baltimore filmmaker (and now published poet) John Waters; Indoor slides at Slick City; Baltimore City's skyline.
(Left to right) Baltimore filmmaker (and now published poet) John Waters; Indoor slides at Slick City; Baltimore City's skyline.

Last week, we shared news about an indoor slide park coming to the area; an update about a proposed street closing near the Inner Harbor; and trends about residents moving in the Baltimore region.

Revisit the stories here:

John Waters. Photo by Greg Gorman.
John Waters. Photo by Greg Gorman.

John Waters is ‘officially a beatnik’ with his first poem published in The Atlantic“: Filmmaker, writer and raconteur John Waters can add another occupation to his resume: Heโ€™s now a published poet.

overview of Baltimore City
A view of the Baltimore City skyline. Photo via Live Baltimore’s Facebook page

Baltimore City and County dwellers expect to move, but stay within the lines“: In 2024, more than half of Baltimore City and County residents (61%) planned to move out of their current neighborhoods within the next three years. A majority of those who expected to move, however, planned to stay within their jurisdiction.

The curving traffic spur that connects Light Street with Calvert Street will close permanently as part of the Harborplace redevelopment project. Image courtesy MCB Real Estate.
The curving traffic spur that connects Light Street with Calvert Street will close permanently as part of the Harborplace redevelopment project. Image courtesy MCB Real Estate.

Proposed Inner Harbor street closing may need additional City Council approval before it can take place“: The Light Street-to-Calvert Street traffic spur may not be closing in November after all.

child flying through the air on a mat in front of a slide
Photo via Slick City Action Park’s Facebook page.

Slick City Action Park sliding into Columbia soon“: A huge indoor slide and air court park is coming to Columbia, Maryland, part of a fast-growing brand of indoor action brand called โ€œSlick City.โ€

An usher at Nationals Park confronts Jake Lang and other individuals who unfurled a racist banner at the Nats’ game against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. Screenshot from @bfonthescene Instagram post.

Oriolesโ€™ win over Nats briefly interrupted by racistsโ€™ flail for attention“: A group of white nationalists managed to sneak a white supremacist banner into Nationals Park last week and unfurl it during the fourth inning of the game against the Baltimore Orioles.

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