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June events in the Baltimore area

Here are some June events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and support our Orioles or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Chesapeake Crab and Beer Festival

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Stuff yourself full of delicious crabs! All you can drink beer served in a mug you get to keep. Also live music, some other food options for $35 per person.

201 Key Hwy Baltimore MD 21230
Baltimore, MD 21230
800-830-3976
Saturday, Jun 24, Session one: 11am – 3pm , Session two: 5pm – 9pm

Feet on the Street 2017

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Come to downtown Towson and listen to live music all summer long with a bar with featuring a variety of beers, wine, and cocktails along wit...

Striving for personal development is something most people want. There are five steps to help you achieve this. Click on the link to read all about it.

5 Steps to Personal Development

May events in the Baltimore area

Here are some May events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and support our Orioles or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Springfest Live!

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Lagers, IPAs and shandys… oh my! Join Power Plant Live! for a celebration of craft beer at our first annual Springfest Live! Craft Beer and Music Festival. Enjoy unlimited samples of 120+ beers from 50+ local breweries including Dogfish Head Brewery, Union Craft Brewing and Monument City Brewing Company. General admission tickets also include a souvenir beer tasting glass and a beer bible for tasting notes.

Power Plant Live
34 Market Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Saturday, May 13, 2017 – 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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April events in the Baltimore area

Here are some April events happening in and around Baltimore to start this new year right. Get out to support the O’s or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar

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Under the overpass at the end of the JFX is where you will find Baltimore most well known farmers’ market. You name it, you can find it here: fresh produce, baked goods, food vendors, meat, eggs and even jewelry. It’s a family friendly place on Sunday mornings downtown.

Jones Falls Expressway
315 North Guilford Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
April 23, 2017 – December 17, 2017 from 7 am -noon.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Out Of This World

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March events in the Baltimore area

Here are some March events happening in and around Baltimore to start this new year right. Visit museum or attend a light show. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Light City Baltimore

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View a world class light display across the Inner Harbor area of Baltimore. Lights will be projected onto buildings and all over for your enjoyment. It’s a family friendly event that will dazzle the whole family. This event includes illuminated sculptures, projections, interactive technologies, pop-up performances, musical entertainment and locally sourced food.

Baltimore Inner Harbor and Neighborhoods
501 Light St
Baltimore, MD 21201
March 31, 2017 – April 08, 2017, 7-11 pm nightly
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Thanks to the Toolbox Tomgirl for this episode of Tips from the Pros, about buying products made in the USA.

As a handywoman I am always reading various magazines on new products and trends in building and construction. Recently I was surprised to read in my Green Builder magazine about how rare it is to find a green building material made in America.

Green Builder magazine sent out an invitation to over 2,000 companies encouraging them to share information about their American-made green products, receiving only a few dozen submissions. The conclusion is that U.S. made green products are a rare and special breed, even though they are making use of the triple advantage of creating domestic jobs, reducing the impact of overseas shipping and making use of locally sourced raw materials...

Thanks to Aim4Order for this month’s Tips from the Pros about organizing for disorganized people. Gain some organizational skills to help you keep your home in order.

Your refrigerator is an important part of your kitchen and your life. Keeping it organized is something that will help your days go more smoothly because you will be able to find whatever you need.

February events in the Baltimore area

Here are some February events happening in and around Baltimore to start this new year right. Go ice skating, get healthy by jogging and visit a pop up shop. All of that and more this month in our town.

Romantic Helicopter Tours for Valentine’s Day

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Thanks to Toolbox Tomgirl for this episode of Tips from the Pros staying safe while keeping warm this winter.

Although I personally have converted my wood burning fireplace to a pellet stove to supplement my electric heat, I want to offer some safety tips to those of you that are still using wood stoves and fireplaces. Because more than one-third of us are using wood burning stoves, fireplaces and other fuel burning appliances as a primary heat source, I feel it important to know some basic rules. Also, statistics show that heating fires account for 36 percent of residential home fires in rural areas every year.

With that said, please consider the following:

1. Have your chimney, wood stove (and pellet stove) heating flues inspected and cleaned annually by a certified and licensed chimn...

Monthly Item of Value: Navigating the real estate transaction

For most people, buying a home is their largest financial transaction. Working with a trusted agent who is well versed on the procedures and has been through it many times, will be an enormous help to you.

Get these handy tips on how to succeed in your home purchase.

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