Category Archives: Neighborhoods

How Do the Occupy Baltimore People Occupy Themselves?

Posted on November 2, 2011 by atomictv

By Dorothy Adele (dorothyadele.wordpress.com, 11/1/2011) The supporters and residents of “Occupy Baltimore” at McKeldin Square come from various backgrounds and occupy themselves in unique ways. Some of the occupants have jobs, others are homeless. Many of them want change. Tom … Continue reading →

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Shonen Knife Cuts Thru Baltimore

Posted on October 26, 2011 by almosthipguy

Cutting Edge J-Poppers Finally Take a Stab at Charm City by Tom Warner (Baltimore or Less, 10-25-2011) Believe it or not, Shonen Knife had never visited or played in Baltimore in the course of their 30-year career. Like most big … Continue reading →

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Seismic Sideshow Rocks Essex

Posted on October 20, 2011 by almosthipguy

A Benefit of Earth-Shaking Proportions by Tom Warner (Baltimore or Less) October 15, 2011 @ Sinix 525 Eastern Blvd Essex, MD 21221 ESSEX, MD – On Saturday, October 15, Shocked and Amazed! magazine presented “Seismic Sideshow – a benefit of … Continue reading →

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Film helps African-Americans remember a lively Carr’s Beach

Posted on October 16, 2011 by almosthipguy

Destination was popular resort during era of segregation By Mary Gail Hare (The Baltimore Sun, October 13, 2011) Decades ago, a trip to segregated Ocean City presented far too many challenges for African-American families. Instead they went to a sandy … Continue reading →

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