Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre Presentations – including Mt. Washington Actor Jeff Burch
July 21, 2010 – 5:46 pm | No Comment

Neighbor Jeff Burch, who lives on Pill Hill, is appearing in a production opening this coming Friday, July 23rd at CCBC in Essex.  The show is Curtains and it is a production at Cockpit in …

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Shop Whole Foods Tuesday June 29th to Support Clean Water
June 23, 2010 – 12:34 am | No Comment
Shop Whole Foods Tuesday June 29th to Support Clean Water

If you are planning on doing any shopping at Whole Foods next week, consider shopping on Tuesday June 29th.  Any purchases made that day will benefit the local watershed association.  From 8 am – 9 …

Whole Foods Market Hosts Canned Food Drive In Support Of “Rockin’ Appalachian Mom” Project
June 9, 2010 – 10:51 pm | No Comment
Whole Foods Market Hosts Canned Food Drive In Support Of “Rockin’ Appalachian Mom” Project

Whole Foods wants us to get the word out about a charitable canned food drive that they are organizing for poverty-stricken families in Martin County, Kentucky, where, according to the 2000 Census, a third of …

MWIA Annual Meeting and Election; Robert E. Lee Meeting; Jones Falls Trail Walkthrough
June 4, 2010 – 11:25 pm | No Comment
MWIA Annual Meeting and Election; Robert E. Lee Meeting; Jones Falls Trail Walkthrough

This coming week plans to be a very full one for community related meetings and events.  Unfortunately, some of the events conflict in terms of time, but hopefully neighbors will get out and attend as …

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? …

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 …

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 …

Volunteer at Great Kids Farm With your Family on May 22nd
May 18, 2010 – 9:23 pm | No Comment
Volunteer at Great Kids Farm With your Family on May 22nd

Cecilia Meisner wanted us to let everyone know that this Saturday is a Family Volunteer Day at Great Kids farm:
It is a wonderful way to spend a day outdoors with your kids and give them …

May Events!! (starting with lots tomorrow)
April 30, 2010 – 11:18 pm | No Comment
May Events!! (starting with lots tomorrow)

There are so many May events in and around Mount Washington that we have been hearing about these last few weeks.  Some of them have been featured on the Mount Washington Post already, but many …

Park School Flea Market to Benefit Haitian Relief
April 29, 2010 – 7:18 pm | No Comment
Park School Flea Market to Benefit Haitian Relief

We just received word about a fundraiser this Sunday at Park School for Haiti. There are many Park-connected families in Mt. Washington, and this is a great opportunity to support their students’ efforts to help …

Volunteer Opportunities at Great Kids Farm – Orientation on Saturday May 15th
April 28, 2010 – 10:30 pm | No Comment
Volunteer Opportunities at Great Kids Farm – Orientation on Saturday May 15th

Thank you to Cecilia Meisner for sending along information about this great volunteer opportunity.  Great Kids Farm, which is owned and run by the Baltimore City School System, is looking for volunteers in a variety …