(Left to right) Katherine Pinkard, co-founder of Pinkard Properties and now MCB Real Estate’s Senior Managing Director of Property Management; A Super Bowl XXXV ring bears the Baltimore Ravens logo; Construction machinery works on the conversion of a Roland Avenue church into apartments.
(Left to right) Katherine Pinkard, co-founder of Pinkard Properties and now MCB Real Estate’s Senior Managing Director of Property Management; A Super Bowl XXXV ring bears the Baltimore Ravens logo; Construction machinery works on the conversion of a Roland Avenue church into apartments.

Last week, we shared a column from Dan Rodricks about the Baltimore Ravens, accusations against kicker Justin Tucker, and dealing with disappointment; a recent study about the impact of invasive northern snakehead fish on other Chesapeake Bay fish species; and an update about construction and businesses in Hampden.

Revisit the stories here:

During a 2018 survey, fisheries biologists Joseph Love and Jim Thompson (right to left) examine a Chesapeake Channa caught in the Blackwater River near Harriet Tubman State Park. Maryland Park Rangers Dana Paterra and Angela Crenshaw (left to right), then managers of the state park, observe. Maryland DNR photo by Stephen Badger.

“Scientists find invasive northern snakehead negatively impact other fish in part of Chesapeake Bay“: The invasive northern snakehead fish has negatively impacted other fish and the ecosystem in part of the Chesapeake Bay, according to a recent study by a Maryland Department of Natural Resources biologist and other scientists.

A Super Bowl XXXV ring bears the Baltimore Ravens logo. The team earned these rings after becoming first-time champions in 2000. They would go on to win their second championship during Super Bowl XLVII in 2013. Credit: Au Kirk/Wikimedia Commons Credit: Au Kirk/Wikimedia Commons

“Dan Rodricks: Justin Tucker, the Ravens and accepting disappointments“: As the Ravens miss another Super Bowl, and a growing number of massage therapists accuse kicker Justin Tucker of inappropriate behavior, Baltimore grapples with disappointment by our heroes.

Construction work is beginning to convert a church at 3900 Roland Avenue into apartments. Credit: Ed Gunts

“In Greater Hampden, construction begins on Roland Avenue church conversion; Golden West stays put; Barn & Lodge liquor board hearing postponed“: Construction began this week on the conversion of a vacant Roland Avenue church to a 29-unit apartment community with a restaurant inside the former sanctuary.

Katherine Pinkard, co-founder of Pinkard Properties. Courtesy photo.

“MCB Real Estate acquires Pinkard Properties to help oversee its real estate portfolio“: MCB Real Estate has acquired Pinkard Properties, a Hunt Valley-based property management firm, to help oversee its expanding real estate portfolio.

Black background with sideview of face painted black with neon orange lips and neon stripes going upwards from nose; words advertising STRUT XII fashion show around perimeter
Via AZIZA PE&CE’s Facebook page.

“STRUT fashion show has Baltimore’s youth on the runway“: Tickets are now on sale for STRUT, Baltimore biggest youth-driven fashion and performance showcase.