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Wellness retail planned for former Highlandtown teen center

July 13, 2017 Comments Off on Wellness retail planned for former Highlandtown teen center

A wellness center in Baltimore’s Highlandtown neighborhood is set to open shop next month in a property previously used as a teen center. The SEYA CrossFit and Wellness Center has leased roughly 5,000 square feet of space at 3301 Eastern ...

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Baltimore seeks arts and entertainment district improvements

July 31, 2015 Comments Off on Baltimore seeks arts and entertainment district improvements

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced a plan Friday that she says will strengthen the city’s three arts and entertainment districts. A work group released a report with 27 recommendations on how to improve the 13-year-old Arts & Entertainment Districts program. That ...

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City report calls for boosting immigrant businesses

September 17, 2014 Comments Off on City report calls for boosting immigrant businesses

Highlandtown would be a potential site for an International Business Corridor to take advantage of the community’s large immigrant population. (The Daily Record/Maximilian Franz)

Recommendations include an International Business Corridor and an ambassadors program to educate business owners.

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State files collection suit against Santoni’s

December 10, 2013 Comments Off on State files collection suit against Santoni’s

Another lawsuit has been filed against Santoni’s Super Market over an unpaid loan, this time by the State of Maryland.

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Water service restored after Baltimore main break

July 23, 2013 Comments Off on Water service restored after Baltimore main break

The Department of Public Works says water service has been restored after a main break in east Baltimore.

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State of the Arts: The arts helped bring Highlandtown from ‘impending doom’ to a new direction

May 6, 2013 Comments Off on State of the Arts: The arts helped bring Highlandtown from ‘impending doom’ to a new direction

The Creative Alliance, an arts promoter and venue helped create the Highlandtown Arts and Entertainment District in 2003, and continues to bring tourists and art enthusiasts to the neighborhood for art shows, concerts and classes. (Josh Cooper/The Daily Record)

Highlandtown, on the city’s east side near Canton and Butcher’s Hill, hasn’t enjoyed the status of “destination” in the same way some of its neighboring communities have.

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State of the Arts: Districts brand neighborhoods, draw artists, though tax breaks little used

May 6, 2013 Comments Off on State of the Arts: Districts brand neighborhoods, draw artists, though tax breaks little used

Monica Broere, a sculptor and retired art teacher uses an electric kiln to make clay cups and bowls. Broere, a resident of Highlandtown, one of the three state-designated arts districts in the city of Baltimore, said the arts has played a role in bringing a new population to formerly vacant neighborhoods like hers. "As a community, the area is attracting more artists," Broere said. "There's cheaper housing, larger spaces and the fact that the community associations are promoting it." (Josh Cooper/The Daily Record)

In their quest to revitalize and repopulate troubled neighborhoods in Baltimore, business and community leaders are getting help from a unique source: the arts.

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Help slated for chronic health issues

June 25, 2012 Comments Off on Help slated for chronic health issues

Baltimore Medical System will receive a $498,906 grant Monday for a program that will allow patients with chronic health conditions and behavioral health needs to receive comprehensive care. The grant comes from CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and is part of an ...

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Lotte Plaza coming to One Mile West Shopping Center in Catonsville

March 22, 2012 Comments Off on Lotte Plaza coming to One Mile West Shopping Center in Catonsville

The Asian and international market Lotte Plaza will soon help launch a multi-million dollar renovation of a former Toys R Us store in the One Mile West Shopping Center in Catonsville. The result will be a new 46,000-square-foot Lotte Plaza ...

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East Coast quake closes historic Baltimore church

August 24, 2011 Comments Off on East Coast quake closes historic Baltimore church

The Archdiocese of Baltimore says a church damaged by the East Coast earthquake is expected to be closed for weeks while damage to a steeple is repaired. Church officials say St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fells Point has been deemed ...

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