Live Baltimore

10/20/2026

September’s “Love Where We Live” outing took the Live Baltimore team to Howard Park in West Baltimore. We were delighted to meet with neighbors Marilyn, Seema, and our hostess, Kaye, who shared their insights on living in this green, quiet, and kid-friendly neighborhood. Read our latest blog, “Nature and Neighborliness in Howard Park,” to learn more about Howard Park living.

Find this quick read at https://livebaltimore.com/news/nature-and-neighborliness-in-howard-park/. 📖

10/19/2026

Are you making enough to pay a monthly mortgage but not enough to qualify for traditional bank loans? Learn if you’re eligible for a new or fully rehabilitated home through the Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake Homeownership Program at our next virtual homebuying workshop.

Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake extends the dream of homeownership to low-to-moderate income families. Join the Habitat Chesapeake First-Time Affordable Homebuying Program this Wednesday, October 21, at 6 pm, to learn:
🏡 Eligibility criteria
🏡 How to apply
🏡 Program benefits
🏡 How to prepare your finances for homeownership

10/16/2026

10/16/2026

If you attended the Fall 2026 Trolley on Saturday, October 3, and you’re ready to make an offer on a home, join your neighbors and apply for the $5,000 Buying Into Baltimore homebuying incentive lottery! To enter the lottery drawing, you must submit all required application documents (including your Trolley Tour ticket) and complete a Zoom video appointment with Live Baltimore staff by 2 pm on Wednesday, October 21. Check your email for a link to the online application portal.

Once you submit your application and complete your Zoom video appointment, tune in to our live Facebook stream on Friday, October 23, at 12 pm to find out if you're a winner. Best of luck to all applicants! 🏡

10/15/2026

What types of neighbors will you meet in Baltimore City?

You’ll meet Bill and Sharon Reuter. Now retired and living in the Ridgely’s Delight neighborhood, they describe how affordability, convenience, and community are among the many reasons they continue to choose Baltimore City as their home. Visit the link in our bio to see more Baltimore City stories like The Reuters’!

Featured Businesses & City Amenities:
🛍️ Lexington Market
⚾️ Baltimore Orioles
🌳 Baltimore Recnparks
⛵️ Waterfront Partnership

10/14/2026

Better Waverly in North Baltimore is best known for its red brick homes with green tile roofs built a century ago to the east of commercial establishments that now make up Waverly Main Street. The newest and tallest housing belongs to Stadium Place, an affordable senior retirement community on the site of old Memorial Stadium.

Residents enjoy the amenities of the newest Baltimore YMCA and come out each fall to cheer on Baltimore Marathon runners. Visit our website to learn more about the Better Waverly neighborhood.

📸: Phylicia Ghee Photography

10/13/2026

Baltimore City families are invited to Daycare 101: Finding Childcare For Your Family, to hear from representatives of the Baltimore City Child Care Resource Center, Maryland Family Network, and Siyana Partners Consulting as they share insights on finding childcare for children ages 0-5.

Meet us online on Thursday, October 15, at 8 pm, to discuss different care settings, how to research your options, and what to expect financially, with time for questions. This session will be recorded and sent to all registrants. Visit our link in bio to learn more and sign up for this session today!

10/13/2026

Hollins Market in Central Southwest offers affordable rowhomes in one of the most convenient areas of the city. Located near Downtown and the University of Maryland Biopark, the historic area is very diverse, with neighbors of all backgrounds and a recent wave of younger people moving to the area.

Residents enjoy an active community association, which sponsors monthly COP walks, movie and music nights, and an annual fall festival. Visit our website to learn more about the Hollins Market neighborhood.

📸: Phylicia Ghee Photography

10/12/2026

Learn if you’re eligible for a new or fully rehabilitated home through the Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake Homeownership Program at our next virtual homebuying workshop on Wednesday, October 21, at 6 pm.

Are you making enough to pay a monthly mortgage but not enough to qualify for traditional bank loans? Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake extends the dream of homeownership to low-to-moderate income families, offering new and fully rehabilitated 2- & 3-bedroom homes with all-new appliances, central air conditioning, low monthly payments, and 0% mortgage programs. Join us to learn:
🏡 Eligibility criteria
🏡 How to apply
🏡 Program benefits
🏡 How to prepare your finances for homeownership

Sign up for Habitat Chesapeake First-Time Affordable Homebuying Program today. We’ll see you (virtually) soon!