Upcoming Neighborhood Events THIS WEEK – Tree Lighting, NW Park Plan, Holly*Daze, FACETS, Clayworks
November 15, 2011 – 9:36 pm | No Comment

There are quite a few events coming up starting tomorrow and continuing for the rest of this week in Mount Washington.
Northwest Park Master Plan Meeting: November 16th – 7:00 pm
First, tomorrow, November 16th, there will …

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Soccer Fan? Catch the World Cup at Crepe du Jour
May 31, 2010 – 8:53 pm | No Comment
Soccer Fan? Catch the World Cup at Crepe du Jour

If you’ve spent any time at Crepe du Jour, you probably know two things about its boisterous owner, Mustapha Snoussi: the man can cook and he is a die-hard soccer fan.
This year, June 11th through …

Eco-Friendly Renovations Part 4 – Eastcliff Drive
May 30, 2010 – 9:41 pm | No Comment
Eco-Friendly Renovations Part 4 – Eastcliff Drive

This is the fourth in a series of articles about green building and renovating in Mount Washington.  The articles were all written by Polly Bart, a PhD who has been working as a builder for …

Seconds Sale at Baltimore Clayworks
May 29, 2010 – 3:32 pm | No Comment
Seconds Sale at Baltimore Clayworks

We just got word that Baltimore Clayworks’ annual Seconds Sale will be June 5th and 6th this year:
Baltimore Clayworks hosts a benefit sale of the best ceramics on the East
Coast.  Are you a savvy shopper? …

Mt. Washington Soccer Registration Now Open
May 27, 2010 – 11:15 pm | No Comment
Mt. Washington Soccer Registration Now Open

Registration for the 2010 Mt. Washington Soccer season is now open. You can register your child online or the old-fashioned way by visiting the league’s site. If you register by July 15th, you will save …

Spring Bling Happy Hour for Playworks Baltimore
May 26, 2010 – 10:46 pm | No Comment
Spring Bling Happy Hour for Playworks Baltimore

Mount Washington neighbor Jessica Kohnen Karaska is the Executive Director of Playworks Baltimore, an awesome organization that uses play during recess in the Baltimore City Public Schools with fantastic results including more physical activity among …

Weekend Events at Cylburn
May 25, 2010 – 11:33 pm | No Comment
Weekend Events at Cylburn

UPDATE: The original version of this article contained the list of events for last weekend, May 22nd-23rd. This has been corrected in the current version of the article. I sincerely apologize for any confusion or …

Pre-Memorial Day Neighborhood Cookout
May 24, 2010 – 9:55 pm | No Comment
Pre-Memorial Day Neighborhood Cookout

Elizabeth Grove wanted us to get the word out about her family’s pre-memorial day cookout (everyone’s invited).

Dear Neighbors,
It’s time once again for the annual Pre-Memorial Day Cookout.  This casual gathering will be held on Sunday, …

Chiyo Sushi Written Up in the Sun
May 22, 2010 – 11:46 pm | No Comment
Chiyo Sushi Written Up in the Sun

The Sun just ran a review of Chiyo Sushi that reveals to the metro area what we in Mt. Washington already knew — great food, gracious staff, and an unpretentious environment. I was looking in …

Fashion Hound Benefit at Mt. Washington Mill — Saturday!
May 21, 2010 – 10:34 pm | No Comment
Fashion Hound Benefit at Mt. Washington Mill — Saturday!

Lots of communities hold charity benefits. I’ve even heard of having a fashion show to raise money for a good cause. Only in Mt. Washington, however, will you find a fashion show benefit displaying the …

Clayworks Hammered Chicken Contest Prototypes Revealed
May 20, 2010 – 11:54 pm | No Comment
Clayworks Hammered Chicken Contest Prototypes Revealed

I don’t know about you, but when I first heard about Baltimore Clayworks’ Hammered Chicken Contest, I was amused/intrigued/hungry.
If you missed the original story, on June 4th, Clayworks will be holding a block party featuring …