Category Archives: Neighborhoods

“Drugs, Inc.” looks at Baltimore in “The High Wire”

Posted on August 29, 2014 by almosthipguy

By Tom Warner (Baltimore Or Less, August 29, 2014) This week, National Geographic Channel‘s Drugs, Inc. television series aired its Baltimore episode, “The High Wire.” The show characterized Baltimore as the heroin capital of America, with its ever-growing drug problems … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Man Attacked with Medieval Weapon in Patterson Park

Posted on August 5, 2014 by atomictv

Man in Patterson Park attacked with medieval weapon By Justin Fenton (Baltimore Sun, 8/4/2014) A 41-year-old man told Baltimore Police he was attacked in a robbery try by a group of teenagers – one who was wielding a medieval weapon. … Continue reading →

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Still of the Night

Posted on July 29, 2014 by almosthipguy

A Photo Essay by Patrick Joust (Baltimore Magazine, July 2014) Patrick Joust is a librarian I work with at the Enoch Pratt Central Library. Whenever he’s not helping the good citizens of Baltimore with their queries, tech-savvy Patrick can be … Continue reading →

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Stop Lies, Defamation, Ignorance, and Racism

Posted on July 9, 2014 by almosthipguy

Read and Learn! by Tom Warner (Baltimore Or Less) It started with anonymous notes posted throughout the Enoch Pratt Free Library’s Central Library on 400 Cathedral Street. The notes – spotted on bookshelves and, in at least one case, left … Continue reading →

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