The weeks before Halloween in Baltimore are often filled with fun activities and good times, but again this year, due to COVID-19, things may look a little different. I have been searching the regular events - some are being held, some are not - so I thought I would compile a list of what is [...]
Baltimore City Christmas Tree Pickup 2021 will be happening January 2-February 6, 2021. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works posted on their website: "DPW will offer curbside tree collection from Saturday, January 2 until Saturday, February 6. Trees should be set out on your regularly scheduled trash collection day and at the same location [...]
The weeks before Halloween in Baltimore are often filled with fun activities and good times, but this year, due to COVID-19, things may look a little different. I have been searching the regular events - some are being held, some are not - so I thought I would compile a list of what is currently [...]
Baltimore City Christmas Tree Pickup 2020 will be happening January 2-January 31, 2020. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works posted on their website: "Curbside tree collection occurs Jan. 2 – Jan. 31. Set trees out on your regular trash collection day. Place trees at the same location where you trash is collected, and make [...]
The weekend before Halloween in Baltimore is often filled with fun activities and good times! This year Halloween is on Tuesday, so some many of the events will be the weekend before for Baltimore Halloween fun! I will put the date of the event in BOLD so you know which dates to find these events! Hunt [...]
Hampdenfest 2019 is September 21. There will be live entertainment beginning at 11am on three different stages. There is a kids area with activities for children, a Dangerously Delicious Pies pie eating contest, and blocks of arts and crafts vendors and other wares from a wide range of merchants and artists. The famous Toilet Bowl Races are from [...]
Honfest 2019 is June 8-9! This year marks the 26th Annual HonFest! Honfest's hours are: Saturday 11am-8pm, with a Block Party from 8-10pm. Sunday is from 12-6pm. Parking will be available for $8 at the garage at 3700 Keswick Avenue, thanks to Johns Hopkins University, who owns the lot. So, what is Honfest? Honfest is [...]
The Maryland property tax rate is not as high as many believe. I hear pretty often that the Maryland property tax rate is one of the highest in the country. Though it may feel that way, currently, it ranks #20, according to this post in the Patch. There are 19 other states with property tax [...]
Property taxes in Baltimore County and Baltimore City rise in 2019. Well, and every other county in Maryland. This is apparently the first year since 2008 where every single Maryland county is seeing property tax increases. Assessments on Maryland properties are averaging a 9.1% increase on average. Baltimore City residents are seeing a 5.9% increase, [...]
Baltimore City Christmas Tree Pickup 2018 will be happening January 2-January 31, 2019. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works posted on their website: "DPW will offer curbside tree collection from Wednesday, Jan. 2 through Thursday, Jan. 31. Residents should set out trees on their regularly scheduled trash collection day, at the same location where their [...]