NCRF Coastal Resilience Projects – Baltimore

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Three National Coastal Resilience Fund (NCRF) coastal resilience grants will go towards improvements around the Baltimore waterfront. Smith Cove Environmental Justice Project Grantee: South Baltimore Gateway PartnershipGrant Amount: ………………………………….$1,294,500Matching Funds: ………………………………..$1,232,800Total Project Amount: …………………………..$2,527,300 The project will develop final designs … Continued

Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race and Parade of Sail 2021

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In October 2021, the Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race (GCBSR) and Parade of Sail will showcase a wide range of schooners and historical sailing vessels. Prior to the race, dozens of historical sailing vessels will be on display in Baltimore … Continued

Francis Scott Key Memorial Buoy (2020)

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In late June, crewmembers of Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin deployed the Francis Scott Key memorial buoy on the Patapsco River. The specially designed star-spangled buoy marks the approximate location where Francis Scott Key wrote The country’s National Anthem while … Continued

2020 Baltimore Harbor Construction – Maintenance Projects

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Throughout 2020, an array of marine infrastructure projects will be in progress in Baltimore Harbor and nearby waterways. Improvements include aerial electric power transmission line construction, channel dredging, and other projects. Patapsco River Power Transmission Line Construction On the Patapsco … Continued

Fells Point Privateer Festival 2020

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16th Annual Fells Point Privateer FestivalSaturday, April 18th 2020 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.July 25, 2020Fells Point, Baltimore NOTE:The Privateer Festival has been postponed from April 18, 2020 to July 25, 2020. The 16th annual Privateer Festival celebrates Fells Point’s … Continued