Roland Park

Roland Park makes big push to buy Baltimore Country Club land

2012-05-22 21:57:42

With Baltimore Country Club officials sitting in the audience, Roland Park community leaders Tuesday announced plans to raise $10 million in an effort to buy part of the pristine club land for preservation. With Baltimore Country Club officials in the...

High school sports polls: May 22, 2012

2012-05-21 17:52:00

Boys lacrosse ++++++++++++++++++++ || No. School� || Record� || Prev.� || || 1. Calvert Hall� || 16-2� || 1� || || 2. Loyola� || 16-4� || 2� || || 3. Boys' Latin� || 14-7� || 4� || || 4. Gilman� || 12-4� || 3� || || 5. McDonogh� || 9-8� || 5� || ||...

New Grand Prix chief has been a big city contractor, campaign donor

2012-05-17 20:20:00

Despite financing more than $140 million city contracts in the past 12 years, donating tens of thousands of dollars to Democratic candidates and being a member of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's inner circle, J.P. Grant III has largely avoided the...

Keswick Multi-Care Center refocusing on community-based health

2012-05-18 09:17:00

When Libby Bowerman retired late last year as chief executive officer of Keswick Multi-Care Center, she said the long-term and memory care facility was well-positioned for "whatever health care is going to become." But what that would be exactly was...

Where to find Prigel's ice cream

2012-05-16 04:57:00

If you can't get to the Prigel Family Creamery, here are some stores that carry Prigel's ice cream: Graul's Markets in Annapolis, Cape St. Claire, Hereford, Mays Chapel and Ruxton Eddies of Roland Park and Charles Village markets Gunpowder Bison...

Hudson's Corner: Baltimore's appearance is a mixed bag upon returning from a weekend at the beach

2012-05-15 13:25:00

The first weekend of May, my husband and I always head to the beach. Few are there. We walk empty beaches, eat in half-filled restaurants and enjoy days of solitude before we return to a flurry of May-June graduations, weddings and end-of-year activities....

Current events: Hampden students release tiny trout into Stony Run

2012-05-12 08:32:00

"Our fish will be leaving the building," came the announcement over the public address system at Hampden Elementary/Middle School on May 3. Minutes later, 15 seventh-graders would rush 204 trout tykes in an ice cooler full of water to Roland Park to be...

Elizabeth K. 'Bitze' Glaser, deacon

2012-05-12 12:51:59

Elizabeth K. "Bitze" Glaser, an ordained Presbyterian deacon who was active in the affairs of Govans Presbyterian Church, died Wednesday at Roland Park Place from complications of dementia. She was 95. The daughter of a Baltimore Gas and Electric Co....

Tattoos, technology converge at Baltimore body art convention

2012-05-12 15:43:00

Not even getting stabbed repeatedly by a needle could get Danielle Cromb to put down her smartphone Saturday afternoon. "I've been on Tumblr, Facebook, Pinterest," said Cromb, of Charleston, S.C., who clutched her iPhone as she was having ink injected...

Edwin Charles Saiontz

2012-05-14 00:00:00

Edwin Charles Saiontz, a highly-regarded health care expert and co-founder of SHR Associates Inc., died Thursday of multiple organ failure at his Boynton Beach, Fla., home. The longtime Pikesville resident was 77. The son of a lawyer and a homemaker,...

Cary B. Beehler, sales associate

2012-05-13 13:46:06

Cary B. Beehler, a former Cross Keys sales associate and avid bird watcher whose travels took her all over the world in pursuit of her hobby, died May 7 from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. The Blakehurst retirement community...

Longest ciclovia yet runs from Roland Park to Druid Hill Park

2012-05-06 10:28:00

Saturday's fifth and largest ciclovia, a three-mile walking and biking event that closed southbound Roland Avenue and several other roads to cars between Roland Park and Druid Hill Park, was billed as going "where no ciclovia has gone before." But that...

Tom Gamper scoops rainbow trout out of a cooler so that Hampden Elementary/Middle School seventh-graders can release the fish into Stony Run in Roland Park. Students raised the trout from eggs that they received on Jan. 6.

2012-05-03 00:00:00

Michala Clay, a ninth grader at Roland Park Country School, checks on the smores she was melting with the use of solar heat.

2012-04-25 00:00:00

Laurel Peltier, 47, says generally she's "style challenged." But the greenlaurel.com owner says she's been working on developing a personal style that's "classic retro.

2012-04-23 00:00:00