Go out on a limb – that’s where the fruit is. And just raise cain. Clouds are free they come and go as they please. Let’s put some happy little bushes on the other side now.
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Request for Proposals for website update
NOTE: Deadline extended to 12/30/19. The Baltimore Office of Sustainability is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for qualified consultant/firms to provide web marketing and design skills and to conduct an update to our website. Proposals will be solicited from…
Now Hiring: Food System Planner
The City of Baltimore Department of Planning is in search of a Food System Planner within the Baltimore Food Policy Initiative. This Food System Planner will function as the lead on community food planning and land use within the Food…
#EveryStoryCounts – Cynthia Tensley
Often the key ingredient in a thriving Baltimore community is the quiet dedication of a giving neighbor. Southwest Baltimore is fortunate because Cynthia Tensley calls the Carrollton Ridge neighborhood her home. Inspired by her faith and the joy in helping others,…
Baltimore City Foam Ban now in effect
The Baltimore City Council ordinance banning expanded polystyrene foam food containers in Baltimore City went into effect on Saturday, October 19, 2019 and applies to all food service businesses. Learn more: https://www.baltimoresustainability.org/baltimore-city-foam-ban/
Baltimore City’s foam ban goes into effect Saturday October 19, 2019
The City Council ordinance banning expanded polystyrene foam food containers in Baltimore City goes into effect Saturday, October 19, 2019 and applies to all food service businesses. Click here for more information.
Resources Available for Those Affected by Last Week’s Flood
Last week, our city saw serious flooding, especially in southeast Baltimore. The Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management has set up a Disaster Assistance Center at Perkins Homes, which is open today through Saturday. Please help spread the word! (click…
Baltimore Sustainability Plan Signed into Law
On Earth Day, April 22nd, 2019, Ex Officio Mayor Jack Young formally signed the bill formally adopting the new 2019 Baltimore Sustainability Plan for our city! You can watch a video of the bill signing here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=282305336041503 Baltimore’s first Sustainability Plan…
March Commission on Sustainability meeting tonight
We welcome you to join us for our monthly Commission on Sustainability tonight, Wednesday, March 20th from 4-6pm. This month’s topic is transportation. If you can’t visit us in person (417 E. Fayette St., 8th floor, Baltimore, MD, 21202), you…
FEMA Issues New Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps and Study of the City of Baltimore
On December 26, 2018, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued new Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps and a Flood Insurance Study of the City of Baltimore. Click here to access! Also see this helpful Fact Sheet. The Department of Planning…