The Port Covington development team has partnered with the Cherry Hill Eagles Foundation to host a Lacrosse Clinic for boys and girls in South Baltimore. Beginning in early May, the clinic has been hosted every Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the athletic fields at New Era Academy High School in Cherry Hill. With … Read more
On May 23, the South Baltimore Six (SB6) communities of Brooklyn, Cherry Hill, Curtis Bay, Lakeland, Mt. Winans, and Westport held a signing ceremony to formally create SB7 Coalition Inc. The Coalition is a new entity that will facilitate the delivery of community benefits associated with the redevelopment of Port Covington. The creation of the … Read more
On May 12, the Maryland Washington Minority Companies Association (MWMCA) hosted its 14th Annual Spring Breakfast Meeting and Business Showcase Expo. The event honored 14 mid-Atlantic area business leaders who advocate and contribute to the positive impact of minority-owned and women-owned enterprises. At the event, Sagamore Development Company, the master development team behind Port Covington, … Read more
Trash is one of the leading causes of pollution in Baltimore City and one of the easiest to address. According to the State of Maryland’s Department of the Environment, the Middle Branch receives drainage from three distinct Maryland watersheds: Baltimore Harbor, Gwynns Falls, and Jones Falls, all within Baltimore City and Baltimore County. It is … Read more
Come bike on over! As part of our commitment to create multiple ways to move in and around Port Covington, the second phase of the bike path was finished earlier this month. The new path will provide more than 0.7 miles of new terrain for bikes to cruise around Port Covington safely and quickly. The … Read more
On April 3rd, Congressman Elijah Cummings hosted his 20th Annual Job Fair in Baltimore City at the Fifth Regiment Armory. Bringing together over 70 local employers, Rep. Cummings continued his long tradition of helping Baltimoreans find work. Throughout the day, workshops were held on a variety of topics, aimed at helping attendees learn how they … Read more
We’re excited to announce that the Sagamore Spirit Distillery has opened for business in Port Covington! Joined by Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Maryland Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford and Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh, Sagamore Spirit President, Brian Treacy and Co-Founder, Bill McDermond cut the ribbon officially opening the Distillery to the public. Before Prohibition, Maryland was … Read more
In 2016, Corps Logistics CEO, Jim Duffney, came to Sagamore Development company looking for a place to grow his business. Earlier that year, Corps Logistics had been awarded a contract with Baltimore City to manufacture electric bikes for the Baltimore Bike Share program. Although the city had a location in mind for the operation, Jim … Read more
Last summer, Sagamore Ventures acquired a 100 percent share of Harbor Boating, Inc., the company contracted to provide Water Taxi services to the residents and visitors of Baltimore. Because of the acquisition, the Baltimore Water Taxi can expand its operations including additional routes, extended commuter hours and an increase in the number of stops. The … Read more
Launched in the fall of 2016, Kevin Plank’s Port Covington Manufacturing Bootcamp is a pre-apprenticeship program created to teach Baltimore-area residents a broad range of skills and offer exposure to building trades to better equip them to explore careers in manufacturing. The multi-week course is led by The Foundery and the Center for Urban Families … Read more
