by Fern ShenJun 18, 2020
Calloway house demolition opponents make their case at hearing
The bandleader’s grandson and a neighborhood advocate argue for preservation, while the Druid Heights CDC and city say the block must be razed.
Neighborhoods
Jun 16, 2020
Nightly noisy fireworks trigger complaints and debate
Who is setting off the professional-quality pyrotechnics heard in neighborhoods across Baltimore? “Everyone is asking what the hell is going on,” says one rattled resident.
May 21, 2020
Pressed to close roads during the pandemic, Young limits traffic on five blocks
The City Council wants 25 miles of roadways to be converted for pedestrian use; today the mayor banned through traffic on a short stretch of Linwood Avenue.
May 20, 2020
Amid public outrage, Ed’s captors anonymously bring him back
The thieves were on the “lamb,” but after the reward began rising and Baltimore police got involved, the goat-nappers backed down.
May 20, 2020
Without an attorney “I would have been homeless”
Free legal counsel to prevent arbitrary evictions in Baltimore would save a lot of money, an Abell Foundation study finds. Calls for more support for renters.
May 19, 2020
Ed, the Filbert Street Garden’s goat, was “kid”napped last night
Two people are caught on video stuffing the eight-week-old kid in a box. “We just want him back,” garden managers say, offering a $300 reward.
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