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This Underrated Maryland Town Is So Cheap Your Social Security Check Feels Like A Fortune

Somewhere between Baltimore’s busy streets and the quiet Maryland countryside, there’s a town that retirees have been whispering about like it’s a winning lottery ticket they don’t want anyone else to find. That town is Arbutus, Maryland, and if you haven’t heard of it yet, you’re...

Arbutus, MD · 9d
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Georgetown tiny home debate continues as pallet village owners sue town

A nonprofit seeking to build a tiny home community in Georgetown sued over a town decision to impose a pause on the development of such housing. The post Georgetown tiny home debate continues as pallet village owners sue town appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Georgetown, DE · 7d

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Chandler: Sussex has passed the tipping point

Sussex County's debate over growth is often framed as a choice between prosperity and nostalgia, as if residents must accept unchecked development or resign themselves to stagnation. That is a false choice.

Sussex County, DE · 2d

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Baltimore Mails 50,123 Bill Notices Worth $504.6 Million, Stunning Homeowners

Baltimore's Finance Department mailed 50,123 notices in October demanding payment on outstanding bills, totaling $504.6 million across the city — and plenty of residents say the numbers on their letters made no sense at all. Some were asked to pay charges dating back more than a decade, including one woman billed just 53 cents from a decade-old tax year.

Baltimore, MD · 3d
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Lewes-area townhome development would bring affordable housing

A proposed townhome development next to Route 1 may be the first of several new additions to Sussex County's affordable housing program The post Lewes-area townhome development would bring affordable housing appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Sussex County, DE · 1d

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State reviews townhouse project that includes affordable housing rentals

Few concerns were raised during a Nov. 4 review of a proposed 437-unit townhouse project off Janice Road west of Lewes. A presentation on the Vintners Reserve project was made during the state Preliminary Land Use Service meeting by David Hutt, the applicant’s attorney, and Ring Lardner, a civil engineer and president of Davis, Brown & Friedel Inc.

Lewes, DE · 1d

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This Maryland Reuse Warehouse Turns Discarded Building Materials Into Unexpected Creative Treasures

A bathtub, a stack of old doors, and antique light fixtures can all turn up inside the same Maryland warehouse. These aren’t museum pieces. They’re reusable building materials waiting for someone with a project and a little creativity. The nonprofit collects items that might otherwise end up in...

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Salisbury Landlord to Pay $100,000 in Voucher Settlement

Salisbury, MD - A Salisbury landlord with about 100 rental properties on the Eastern Shore has agreed to pay $100,000 and change how it screens renters. The deal settles claims that it turned away people using housing vouchers. Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the settlement with Disney Properties...

Salisbury, MD · 23h

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This Dreamy Maryland Town Is So Ridiculously Affordable You Can Live On Social Security Alone

Most towns that look this good on a postcard will absolutely destroy your bank account, but Thurmont, Maryland decided to be different, and honestly, the rest of the state should take notes. This little gem tucked against the Catoctin Mountains is the kind of place that makes financial advisors smile...

Thurmont, MD · 10d

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Baltimore sends 50,000 notices for outstanding bills, catching residents by surprise

BALTIMORE — After homeowners questioned surprise property tax bills dating back more than a decade, Baltimore’s Finance Department disclosed that it mailed 50,123 outstanding bill notices in October, representing $504.6 million in balances. The total includes property taxes, water bills, citations and other charges. But questions remain about...

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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ARCO Breaks Ground on 355K-SF Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Maryland

ARCO Design/Build (ARCO) recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 355,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility for Jamison Door Company and its parent company, BMP Group, in Hagerstown, Maryland. The project marks the first phase of a planned 58-acre North American manufacturing campus and represents a significant investment in the region’s manufacturing...

Hagerstown, MD · 1d

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Woman Reveals the Unexpected Setback of Building Her Home on Land with Historic Cemetery (Exclusive)

After selling her Maryland home, Heidi Keeney moved back to Pennsylvania to build a cottage near her parents, but the project has taken far longer than she ever imagined

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces New Opportunity Zone Designations

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Department of Housing and Community Development today announced Maryland’s nomination of 114 census tracts as Opportunity Zones under the federal Opportunity Zone program, which provides tax benefits to incentivize high-impact investments in low-income communities. Counties across Maryland submitted nominations of individual census tracts to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. The department then worked with local officials, business owners, investors, and community development experts to evaluate the proposed areas and identify where Opportunity Zone designations would have the greatest benefit to their communities. Last month, the department submitted the state’s approved and recommended census tracts to the United States Department of the Treasury. On November 5, the U.S. Treasury released the official 2.0 designations.

Maryland · 11h

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Klunk wins 7th term for 169th state House seat in closest race yet

Kate Klunk has won reelection in the 169th District state House race, according to the unofficial election results from York County. With 22 of 22 precincts fully reporting, Republican incumbent Kate Klunk received 63% of the vote, with 16,389 votes, compared with Democratic challenger Austin Graham, who received 37% with 9,442 votes. The 169th District includes Hanover, Glen Rock, Railroad, Jefferson, New Freedom and Shrewsbury boroughs and Penn, Codorus, West Manheim, Manheim, Heidelberg and Shrewsbury townships. In her seventh race for the district, the 2026 margin of victory by 6,947 votes marked the closest race yet for Klunk. In her unopposed 2024 general election, Klunk received 30,234 votes, with just 1,542 write-in votes. 2022 marked the most recent contested general election race for Klunk, with Klunk defeating 2022 Democratic challenger Isaac Riston by a margin of 11,962 votes. Want Hanover and Adams County news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the Hanover Daily Briefing newsletter by Harrison Jones here . Prior to the 2022 race, Klunk had defeated her first Democratic challenger, Sarah Hammond, in 2018 with a margin of 10,310 votes. Affordability emerged as a central issue for both candidates, although they approached it differently. More: Live coverage

York County, PA · 2d

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Historic Dickeyville Mill Campus Hits Baltimore Market for $4.95 Million

A sprawling mill campus tucked into Baltimore's Dickeyville Historic District has hit the market for $4.95 million, according to Baltimore Business Journal. The property at 4900 Wetheredsville Road sits in a tiny former mill community in West Baltimore that dates back to the 1800s, and the complex itself spans close to 20 acres along the Gwynns Falls.

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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Baltimore homeowners say their taxes were paid, but city now wants up to $1,300 more

"This leaves residents feeling like they can't trust our systems."

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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April McClain-Delaney projected to return to Maryland 6th District seat

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Rep. April McClain-Delaney is the projected winner of Maryland's 6th District race, according to the Associated Press. McClain Delaney, the incumbent, will head back to Washington for a second term. She was initially elected to represent the 6th District in 2024. She beat out Republican...

Maryland · 3d

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Henry H. Lewis Contractors selected to restore Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory Palm House in Druid Hill Park

Baltimore’s Department of Recreation and Parks has selected Henry H. Lewis Contractors LLC to restore the Howard P. Rawlings Palm House in Druid Hill Park. The city agency has asked Baltimore’s Board of Estimates to award a contract for the work at its meeting on Nov. 5. According to the board’s agenda, the amount is $7,176,705.

Baltimore, MD · 4d

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Five Stories You May Have Missed: Aquarium Layoffs; Hopkins Demolition; Rehabbing Vacant Homes; and more.

Last week, we shared news about National Aquarium preparing to lay off employees; town homes coming to Baltimore Peninsula and Locust Point; and efforts to rehab Baltimore’s vacant homes. Revisit the stories here:. “500 town houses are coming to Baltimore Peninsula, 122 to Locust Point“: Five hundred town houses...

Baltimore, MD · 4d