Monday, December 28, 2009 12/28/2009 04:18:00 PM

RecycleMORE Competition

Waltherson is a proud participant in the RecycleMORE Competition of Baltimore City. The competition will run from January 1st through March 10th and the community that recycles the most will win a block party.  As always, please be mindful of your recycling and encourage your friends and neighbors ...

Friday, October 30, 2009 10/30/2009 11:35:00 AM

Information and Alerts from the Baltimore Police Department

The Baltimore Police Department is utilizing NIXLE to send information and alerts to the citizens it serves. They invite you to receive this information by registering with NIXLE. You can do this by: To Register: • Going to www.nixle.com • Click “Register Now” • Create an account by choosing a UserName ...

Thursday, October 8, 2009 10/08/2009 08:48:00 AM

City-Wide Initiative to Remove Abandoned Vehicles Now (RAVN)

“The city will aggressively look for and remove vehicles abandoned on public or private property,” said Mayor Dixon. “Left in alleys, empty lots and on our streets by irresponsible car-owners, these vehicles are unsightly and hazardous. Removing these hazards and eyesores will make Baltimore’s communities ...

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 10/07/2009 09:22:00 AM

Burglary Prevention Tips

Here are some tips concerning Burglary Prevention that was sent out by Mike Hilliard of the Harbel organization: 1.      Doors secured with single cylinder deadbolts.  Mail and newspapers are not accumulating on the porch or in front of home. 2.      Windows locked. ...

Monday, September 28, 2009 9/28/2009 02:48:00 PM

Harford Senior Center is Closing

The Harford Senior Center at 4920 Harford Rd. will be closing on October 30th due to City Budget cuts. This Senior Center has provided services such as free health care, flu shots, social work services, tax aid, a polling station, service to the homeless, and housed the Northeast Food Pantry. I ...

Baltimore City CERT

We need at least 10 volunteers to start training for a Baltimore City CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) team here in Waltherson.  The mission of the CERT program according to their website is "to prepare Teams of Baltimore City Citizens to identify Vulnerabilities in their communities, ...

Friday, September 25, 2009 9/25/2009 03:40:00 PM

NECOP Training moved to Thursday

I previously posted about a NECOP training session which has been rescheduled for Thursday October 1st.Join us at the Harbel Building (5807 Harford Rd) on Thursday, October 1st at 7:30 PM. A training session will be held from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Please come out and learn about the progra ...

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 9/23/2009 08:37:00 AM

Free Flu Shots

2009-2010 ACE Coalition & Baltimore City Health Department Flu Clinic Schedule Free Flu Shots Immunize Against the Flu for a Happier, Healthier You! Medicare Part B Pays for the Flu Shot Don’t Forget Your Medicare Card Baltimore City Health Department Bureau of Child Health & Immunizations Questions: ...

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 9/22/2009 07:48:00 AM

Baltimore City Fire Department Thrill Show

BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENTANNUAL THRILL SHOWSaturday, October 3, 200911:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m.Baltimore City Fire Academy6720 Pulaski HighwayThe Thrill Show is held to promote fire safety and prevention within our communities as well as give the public a “bird’s eye” view and “close up” encounter ...

Precautions for Safer Seniors - Stay Safe

Below are some tips for seniors sent out by the City as part of the CGHS Ambassador program. Make Your Home Safe and Secure Install good locks on doors and windows. Use them! Don't hide keys in mailboxes and planters or under doormats. Instead, leave an extra set of keys with a neighbor or friend. ...

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 9/16/2009 08:32:00 AM

NECOP Potluck Cookout

For those participating or interested in NECOP, join us at Burdick Park for a potluck cookout from 1 PM to 4 PM on Saturday, October 17th. Bring some food or drinks you'd like to contribute and relax and enjoy yoursel ...

NECOP Training

Anyone out there interested in NECOP? Join us at the Harbel Building (5807 Harford Rd) on September 29th at 7:30 PM. A training session will be held from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Please come out and learn about the progra ...

Thursday, September 10, 2009 9/10/2009 08:14:00 AM

Free Blood Pressure Screenings

The Baltimore City Fire Department is offering free Blood Pressure Screenings during the month of September from 6 PM to 9 PM. Screenings are available at your local Fire Department each day of the week throughout the month of Septembe ...

Graffiti Removal - Call to Action

As a follow up to the last post, I've just been informed that through September 19th the City of Baltimore is having a call to action for Graffiti removal as part of the CGHS (Clean-Green-Health-Safe) Ambassador Program. If you see Graffiti, please call 311 and mention the community group Waltherson ...

Thursday, September 3, 2009 9/03/2009 08:37:00 AM

Waltherson Graffiti Removal

Waltherson was featured in an article on the Baltimore Sun's watchdog page about our efforts and occasional difficulties in getting Graffiti removed in our neighborhood.  Remember you can easily report graffiti using 311 by either calling or using their web form.&nbs ...

Thursday, August 13, 2009 8/13/2009 11:45:00 AM

10 minute litter clean-up Sat 8/15

Spend 10 minutes picking up litter and cleaning up your neighborhood on Saturday and stop in to the Red Canoe located at 4337 Harford Rd.  Tell them you worked on cleaning up the neighborhood for 10 minutes and they'll give you a regular sized coffee for fre ...

Thursday, August 6, 2009 8/06/2009 09:01:00 AM

NECOP & the Online Calendar

NECOP (the Northeast Citizens on Patrol) needs your support!We go out Thursday, Friday and select Saturdays. The patrol starts at the Northeast District (1900 Argonne Drive) at 7:30 PM. You can stop patrolling whenever you need to or the police will call you in when it ends. You will have a police ...

Wednesday, August 5, 2009 8/05/2009 08:04:00 AM

Free Smoke Detectors for City Residents

All City residents are entitled to Smoke Detectors installed in their home by the Fire Department, completely free of charge. The Smoke Detectors installed by the City use batteries that are good for ten years without replacement.Click here to request your free Smoke Detector toda ...

Monday, July 13, 2009 7/13/2009 09:32:00 AM

NECOP Annual Ride Against Crime

Please join us for the NECOP Ride Around to celebrate the National Night Out Against Crime.NorthEast Citizens’ PatrolAnnual Ride Around Celebrationon National Night Out Against Crime Tuesday, August 4th , 6:30 PM at Stadium Place at 900 E. 33rd St.Sponsored byEdnor GardensLakeside CivicAssociationCome ...

Monday, July 6, 2009 7/06/2009 11:28:00 AM

Welcome to the Waltherson Watch

Hi all, Rob Walshe here. After taking on the roles of NECOP coordinator and Safety Ambassador for the Waltherson neighborhood I decided to create a blog and facebook group to keep people informed regularly of safety issues and opportunities.As you may know NECOP (Northeast Citizens on Patrol) patrols ...

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