The weekend before Halloween in Baltimore is often filled with fun activities and good times! This year Halloween is on Thursday, so most of the fun, family, and scary events are on the weekend for Baltimore Halloween fun! Hunt Valley Towne Center has trick-or-treating Friday, October 25, with participating stores handing out treats to kids [...]
Buying into Baltimore Fall 2013 is Saturday, September 21, 2013. The event has moved, and begins at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute (Poly), located at 1400 W Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21209. Check-in begins at 8:30am, with homebuying workshops and CityLiving Fair beginning at 9am. The narrated bus tour leaves at 1, while self guided tours, [...]
Baltimore was named one of the best cities for Small Businesses, according to citybizlist.com and Nerdwallet.com. Citybizlist NerdWallet looked at data from the Milken Institute and Thumbtack to determine which of the 20 largest cities in America make it easier for small businesses to launch, grow and do well. They also considered the cities growth [...]
Honfest 2013 is this weekend June 8-9! Honfest's hours will be Saturday 11am-10pm, Sunday 12-6pm. The "Gathering of the Hons" is on Saturday June 8 at 4pm at Roland & 36th. (All of those dressed up will come together for a photo -- so much fun!) Parking will be available for $5 at the garage [...]
Baltimore City Christmas Tree Pickup 2013 will be happening all January! Baltimore City residents should put their trees out on their regularly scheduled trash day, and the city will remove them. Please note, it may not be taken on the first trash day that your tree is out. The city may pick them up anytime [...]
Early Voting was closed Monday & Tuesday October 29 & 30, 2012 due to Hurricane Sandy. Governor O'Malley updated the public with new information on Early Voting in Maryland. Early voting will resume on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. There will be extended hours from 8am-9pm. Friday, November 2, 2012 has been added as an additional [...]
The weekend before Halloween in Baltimore is always filled with fun activities and good times! Though Halloween itself it isn't until Wednesday, most of the scary, fun, or family events are this weekend for Baltimore Halloween fun! Hunt Valley Towne Center has trick-or-treating Friday, October 26, with participating stores handing out treats to kids in [...]
Early voting in Maryland for the 2012 General Election begins Saturday, October 27 and runs through November 1. *DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY, EARLY VOTING WAS SUSPENDED 10/29 & 10/30. ACCORDING TO GOVERNOR O'MALLEY, EARLY VOTING WILL RESUME 10/31 WITH EXTENDED HOURS FROM 8AM-9PM, AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2 WILL BE ADDED AS AN EARLY VOTING DAY.* Early voting [...]
The Homestead Tax Credit limits the amount of assessment increase that a homeowner would pay in property taxes on their principal residence. The deadline to apply for your current house is December 31, 2012. Currently, the cap in Baltimore County is 4%. Even if you had the homestead tax credit on your home before, you MUST [...]
Hampden was named Forbes' 15th Best American Hipster Neighborhood in their review of 250 neighborhoods in major cities across the country. Forbes has a number of lists and rankings of cities, and this is the first for the "hipster neighborhood" series. A hispter, as defined by Merriam-Webster, and used by Forbes for their rankings, is [...]