Aerial Theater and Panel Discussion About Aging and Elder Care: Neighbor Mara Neimanis
January 31, 2012 – 9:03 am | No Comment

While I can hardly imagine having the skill or strength to fly through the air, Mount Washington neighbor Mara Neimanis has not only these qualities, but many more. Mara’s upcoming shows at the Creative Alliance …

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Historic Mount Washington Website Provides Community Map, Links
October 2, 2011 – 10:04 pm | No Comment
Historic Mount Washington Website Provides Community Map, Links

Scott Schools wrote in to tell us about a new website he published called Historic Mount Washington. The site provides a fun and interactive map of the Mt. Washington area that highlights local businesses and …

Mt. Washington Tavern Participates in From the Bay, For the Bay Dine Out (October 2-9, 2011)
September 27, 2011 – 6:57 am | No Comment
Mt. Washington Tavern Participates in From the Bay, For the Bay Dine Out (October 2-9, 2011)

In an effort to support local (i.e., Maryland) seafood, the Mt. Washington Tavern is participating in a week-long program created by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources called From the Bay, For the Bay Dine …

JCC CineFest 2011 Begins in October
September 24, 2011 – 7:48 am | No Comment
JCC CineFest 2011 Begins in October

The JCC of Greater Baltimore is hosting the return of CineFest, a Jewish film series that will be occurring throughout the month of October at The Gordon Center For Performing Arts in Owings Mills. A …

Baltimore Clayworks Hosts Clayball at American Visionary Arts Museum (September 24, 2011)
September 21, 2011 – 11:17 pm | No Comment
Baltimore Clayworks Hosts Clayball at American Visionary Arts Museum (September 24, 2011)

On September 24th, 2011 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Baltimore Clayworks is celebrating its 31st anniversary in style by hosting the Clayball gala at the American Visionary Arts Museum. Included in the evening are …

Mt. Washington Excellence in Design Awards
June 26, 2011 – 8:25 am | No Comment
Mt. Washington Excellence in Design Awards

Each year, the Mt. Washington Improvement Association (MWIA) presents Excellence in Design awards to recognize architectural and landscape enhancements within our community. Local architects and landscape architects judge the competition.
There are two types of awards …

$10 Early Bird Dinners at Village Square Cafe
April 6, 2011 – 8:21 pm | No Comment
$10 Early Bird Dinners at Village Square Cafe

Now through May 14, neighbor-owned Village Square Cafe is offering $10 dinner specials on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. This limited time offer includes hot or iced tea or coffee. Call …

Grilled Cheese Sandwich Cook-Off at Mt. Washington Tavern
March 31, 2011 – 10:44 pm | No Comment
Grilled Cheese Sandwich Cook-Off at Mt. Washington Tavern

Apparently April is National Grilled Cheese Month, so from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 10th, 2011, the Mt. Washington Tavern will host its 1st Annual Grilled Cheese Sandwich Cook-Off! This charity event will feature …

Rain Garden Project Update
March 18, 2011 – 9:07 pm | No Comment
Rain Garden Project Update

Robin Kroft sent the following update about the Mount Washington rain garden project.

Twenty-one volunteers logged 96 hours last weekend as they began installation of a 4,000 Demonstration Rain Garden being installed on both sides of …

Meadowbrook Deal! $20 for new 6 week family membership
February 28, 2011 – 7:29 am | No Comment
Meadowbrook Deal! $20 for new 6 week family membership

There is a deal on LivingSocial today for a six-week unlimited family membership (2 adults, 2 kids under 25 at same address) at Meadowbrook today that includes both the pool and fitness center.  For $20, you can …

Upcoming Baltimore Clayworks “Tea-vents”
January 14, 2011 – 2:58 pm | No Comment
Upcoming Baltimore Clayworks “Tea-vents”

Starting January 15, visitors to Baltimore Clayworks will be treated to an exhibition entitled “100 Teapots V”. This free show, juried by Nick Joerling, features a wide variety of functional (and not so functional) teapots.
The …