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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Baltimore EcoFest Saturday to Kick Off Baltimore Green Week, Electronics Recycling, and Free Coffee tomorrow
April 14, 2010 – 9:18 pm | No Comment
Baltimore EcoFest Saturday to Kick Off Baltimore Green Week, Electronics Recycling, and Free Coffee tomorrow

If you are interested in the sustainability, want to learn about being more environmentally friendly or just want to have a good time, check out the 7th annual EcoFest this Saturday April 17th from Noon …

Stream Clean Up Saturday
April 8, 2010 – 7:33 am | No Comment
Stream Clean Up Saturday

Thank you to Ellen O’Brien for acting as the site captain for the stream clean up event this Saturday, April 10th.  Neighbors or other willing volunteers should meet at the Boy Scout Memorial at Kelly …

UPDATED – Buy Your Tickets Now for Swing into Spring! – Auction for MWES
April 6, 2010 – 7:41 am | No Comment
UPDATED – Buy Your Tickets Now for Swing into Spring! – Auction for MWES

Thanks to Jill Feinberg for sending along this invitation to the community for the Mount Washington Elementary School Spring Auction on behalf of the PTO.  For all of those neighbors out there whose children are …

MWES / Shrine School Steering Committee Formed
March 24, 2010 – 10:42 pm | No Comment
MWES / Shrine School Steering Committee Formed

A steering committee is being formed to prepare for a time in the future if the Archdiocese ultimately decides to make the current Shrine School building available for another use.  The committee seeks to involve …

Spring Flower Show at the Howard Peter Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens
March 23, 2010 – 8:32 pm | No Comment
Spring Flower Show at the Howard Peter Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens

Starting this Saturday, March 27th, the Spring Flower Show will be held at the Howard Peter Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens in nearby Druid Hill Park.  There will also be Easter Egg Hunts from 12-2 …

Make Plans with Samson This Weekend
March 18, 2010 – 10:49 pm | No Comment
Make Plans with Samson This Weekend

The Maryland Zoo opened last weekend and due to the miserable weather received a dismal 38 visitors on opening day. This weekend is shaping up to be just the opposite, however, when the Zoo is …

O’Malley’s March Concert – March 27th
March 16, 2010 – 10:50 pm | No Comment
O’Malley’s March Concert – March 27th

Thank you to neighbor Jennifer Downs for sending me this information.  The Waldorf School, just a few minutes from Mount Washington, is presenting a concert with O’Malley’s March to support the school’s music program.  The …

New Storyville in Woodlawn
March 10, 2010 – 10:49 pm | No Comment
New Storyville in Woodlawn

For any Mount Washington neighbors who have ever trekked all they way across town to Rosedale to let their children enjoy Storyville in the Rosedale Library, there is good news!  Storyville II is open in …

UPDATED – Archdiocese of Baltimore to Close Shrine of the Sacred Heart School and 12 Others, Funnels Students to Underperforming School
March 3, 2010 – 10:39 pm | 2 Comments
UPDATED – Archdiocese of Baltimore to Close Shrine of the Sacred Heart School and 12 Others, Funnels Students to Underperforming School

(Updated 8 am 3/4/10)
The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced today that it would be closing thirteen schools, including Mt. Washington’s Shrine of the Sacred Heart School. Archbishop O’Brien will discuss further details of the plan tomorrow …

Charm City Labor Chorus Concert – March 6th
March 1, 2010 – 10:37 pm | No Comment
Charm City Labor Chorus Concert – March 6th

Mount Washington neighbor Dee Turner is a member of the Charm City Labor Chorus and would love the support of neighbors at the upcoming concert on Saturday.  Dee says – “Formed last year, the Labor …