The Park School is hosting a number of events in the coming months with topics in the area of gardening and food. One such event will feature Mt. Washington’s own Larry Kloze and his wife, …
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This is the fifth 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 more than 20 years. Polly founded Greenbuilders, Inc. in 2004. The company mission is to help change the construction industry to better preserve and restore the environment. Greenbuilders accomplishes this through “green” home renovations and additions, and through consulting on commercial projects. Each story will focus on a different project in Mount Washington; as each home and family in Mount Washington is different, so are the green choices and impacts of each of the projects. – SK
The Art of the Small (Green Project)
Renovations projects do not have to be large and conspicuous to help lead us to a greener future. This is illustrated by a series of projects completed by Greenbuilders, Inc. over the past two years at the home of Merritt Pridgeon and Phil Closius on Oakshire Road in Mt. Washington, each at a cost of $7-15,000. Read the full story »
On September 1st, The Waldorf School of Baltimore will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new preschool and kindergarten classrooms. At the ceremony, students who have attended the school from kindergarten through twelfth grade will be …
For those unfamiliar with the wildly popular Stoop Storytelling series, which now regularly sells out Center Stage, seven preselected storytellers are given the opportunity to stand on-stage and tell a true seven-minute story on a …
We wanted to remind everyone that Baltimore Summer Restaurant Week is going on right now and ends August 22nd.
Neighborhood restaurants Crepe du Jour and the Mt. Washington Tavern are taking part in the fun. This …
When I first saw Shoezooz, the brainchild of designer and Mt. Washington resident Ellen Lichtman, two thoughts immediately and simultaneously ran through my head: “brilliant!” and “why didn’t I think of that?”.
Beautifully designed, Shoezooz consist of
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 …
Support Mount Washington neighbors Mara Neimanis, Bryce Butler and In-Flight Theater as they present the 2nd Baltimore Alley Aerial Festival this weekend. The events will take place in Graffiti Alley behind …
The schedule of Healthy Eating classes for August has been announced and includes a back to school theme. All of the classes are held on Tuesdays in the Café at the Mount Washington Whole Foods (except for …
If you feel like catching a movie tomorrow night (July 14th), neighbor Jennifer Downs and Pivot Point are inviting neighbors and others to the Waldorf School for “Good Films, Good Company”. This is a new …
Crepe Du Jour will be having a Bastille Day celebration on Wednesday July 14th starting at 6 pm that will include food, music and costumes! If you would like to attend, Crepe Du Jour encourages …
Many neighbors knew long time Mount Washington resident and artist Gladys Goldstein. Other neighbors may have first become familiar with her art after Clark Semmes’ Know Your Neighbor article and interview with Ms. Goldstein …
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 …
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 …
So, one last reminder that the great neighborhood parade and celebration is going to be on July 3rd this year!! If you have had to miss this event in the past because of other plans …
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 …
So, one last reminder that the great neighborhood parade and celebration is going to be on July 3rd this year!! If you have had to miss this event in the past because of other plans …
Thank you to Clark Semmes for this 11th installment of his 2,361 part series, Know Your Neighbors:
The tiny corpse of a hummingbird led Bob Creamer to his latest art form. He and his kids were …
I received the following information from Esther Apt at the JCC about FREE swimming lessons for anyone who has completed kindergarten through adults who have never had formal swim lessons. The idea is to provide …
So, one last reminder that the great neighborhood parade and celebration is going to be on July 3rd this year!! If you have had to miss this event in the past because of other plans …
It all started three years ago when we were given the honor of being selected as a Nielsen family. For just over a week, we did our civic duty and inscribed in our official log …
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