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BALTIMORE -- A Baltimore County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past." On Saturday morning, close to 200 leaders and ...
On Sunday, Jan. 5, the Rev. Paul Tellström announced his retirement from the pulpit at Altadena Community Church. The 69-year-old pastor is in the throes of Parkinson's disease.
The church is 184 feet long, 65 feet wide, and the ceiling is 51 feet from the floor. The steeple, at 256 feet, is the second tallest church tower in the city (next to First and Franklin Street Presbyterian Church at West Madison Street and Park Avenue, in Mount Vernon-Belveere neighborhood, constructed 1875), which dominates Old East Baltimore ...
Arthur "Smokestack" Hardy (April 2, 1901 – December 4, 1995) was a volunteer fire fighter, photographer, black fire historian and collector of fire memorabilia (). [1] He was the first African-American firefighter in Baltimore, Maryland.
The Baltimore County Fire Department (B.Co.F.D.) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the 800,000 residents of Baltimore County, Maryland. [1] The department consists of both county operated and full-time staffed stations and independent volunteer companies located throughout the county. [2] As of 2019, it had 1,043 ...
St. Michael's Church, also known as St. Michael's Chapel and Hannah More Chapel, is a historic Episcopal Church located at Academy Lane and Reisterstown Road in Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Maryland. It is a small, Carpenter Gothic-style, board and batten frame structure, featuring a simple bell-gable.
Precious Blood Church fire – Destroyed 27 May 1875 when a breeze from an open window blew lacing draped over a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary into a lit candle. [111] St. Agnes Church (New York City) – Damaged by fire on 24 December 1898. A second fire on 10 December 1992 left only the walls and towers standing.
A Baltimore Episcopal church founded by slaveholders in the 1860s said it will spend $500,000 over the next five years... View Article The post Baltimore church established by slave owners creates ...