Category Archives: Dundalk

Porn Star from Dundalk Gets His Own City Paper Column

Dundalk’s Prodigal Porn Star Writes Home By Kurt Lockwood (Baltimore City Paper, 5/20/2013) I grew up in the Dundalk area of town and graduated from Patapsco High School way back in 1988. I’m a Baltimore Boy through and through – … Continue reading

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Amazing Sim rendering of Baltimore’s Back River Poop Plant

Simtropolis user Fribe created these fantastic 3-D simulations of Dundalk’s shit plant for Sim City 4. (Not Baltimore-related but he also did a fabulous 3-D rendering of Hank’s Look-Around Cafe.) Tags: shit plant

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Star of Bethlehem lights up steel mill one final time

Decades-old December tradition continues past the death of Sparrows Point By Jamie Smith Hopkins (Baltimore Sun, 12/24/2012) The five-pointed star, made of stainless steel and dozens of heavy-duty light bulbs, looks deceptively simple. Its symbolism is anything but. Not long … Continue reading

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Remembering Christmastime at the Old Eastpoint Shopping Center

An oldie but goodie from the Baltimore Or Less Christmas archives. Happy Holidays! When penguins, monkeys, x-ray shoe measurements and Santa Claus in the basement made for a memorable Christmastime adventure By Mark Birkelien (Dundalk Patch, 12/18/2010) There was a time … Continue reading

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“Semites on Bikes” Bring Oy to the World

Semites on Bikes to Welcome Santa SOBs to ride around 695 in annual event by Nicole Rodman (Dundalk Eagle, Dec. 15, 2012) Semites on Bikes (SOB) is not your average motorcycle club. In the group founded by Parkville native Ken … Continue reading

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