Folks from the Baltimore Guide’s community speak out on the issues most important to them.
Call it a side-effect of the Occupy Movement that brings up the fact that there are more little people than big tycoons. Call it an enlightened consumer consciousness brought about ...
One of the beauties, to me, of having a cell phone is that I can decide who gets the number, not Ma Bell. I can give the number to friends ...
There is a transportation pecking order here in the city. Cyclists in the city complain that motorists cut them off in traffic and drive with a general disregard for bicyclists’ ...
It costs about $4 million to put on an election in the city. That pays the judges’ salaries, rent for the polling rooms, the ballot counters, the guys who set ...
To the Editor, The Guide: All the “Occupy” gatherings around the country need focus, and the effort at McKeldin Square is another example (Guide, “A Few Odds and Ends for ...
Vincent DeMarco, the Carrie Nation of all things he considers unhealthy, wants to raise the tobacco—no, wait, call that the cigarette tax—again, to $3 a pack. Let’s call it the ...
A few odds and ends: I hope the Occupy Baltimore folks manage to attract a few more people to their encampment downtown before the cold weather sets in. They have ...
The citizens of Baltimore are gearing up for another massive cleanup, to be held October 22. We will put on boots and gloves, pick up trash, pull weeds, sweep streets ...
October is a month of festivals, and most of them are in, or run through, our waterfront communities. For residents, it can be a big pain. For businesses, it can ...
We’ve all heard plenty about the problems, so the following list shouldn’t surprise anyone: • Baltimore is dirty. • Kids lack guidance. • Nobody wants to take charge of neighborhood ...
I know a few Steelers fans in town, and seriously, my sympathy to them, but wasn’t that just about the best football game you have ever seen? Didn’t it feel ...
All of Baltimore was shocked to hear that According to Baltimore Board of Elections director Armstead B.C. Jones, turnout for the first two days of early voting on Thursday and ...
All of Baltimore was shocked to hear that Mike Flanagan, the former Baltimore Orioles pitcher, Cy Young Award winner, coach and executive, had died. He was only 59. But it ...
Editor, The Guide: I’m in total agreement with everything that Mr. Bauer wrote with regards to reverse parking. Whoever decided to come up with this idea did not think this ...
Editor, The Guide: I have read your article on reverse-angle parking. I have driven over a million miles and parked in many different ways. Reverse-angle parking on narrow streets such ...
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