Tag Archives: Baltimore City

North Bend Elementary Bike Donation Spreads Smiles Bicycles will provide accessibility and promote an active lifestyle for Baltimore City students

Sixty-five first-graders received free bicycles at North Bend Elementary/Middle School earlier this month, where professional mountain biker Jeff Lenosky shared safety tips and encouraged the kids to get outside and stay active. Early on Friday, Oct. 14, volunteers showed up again, after having helped build the bikes the previous evening, …

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Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Unveils Its 100th Youth Development Park in Cherry Hill

  The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation celebrated the opening of its 100th youth development park in the nation on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Approximately 100 people gathered to cut the ribbon for BGE Field at Reedbird Park, presented by Kelly Benefits, a $3-million, 83,000-square-foot waterfront turf field in the south Baltimore …

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City Living Rather than fleeing Baltimore City for suburbia to raise their children, many couples are staying put.

In 2001, California native Patrick Gutierrez and his wife, Sacha, moved to the Baltimore City neighborhood of Brewers Hill, where they lived happily for several years. But in 2010, with their family expanding to include two young daughters, their living quarters started feeling cramped. So they did what many other …

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