Baltimore Ave. Holding Street Fair Where $1 Price Tags Abound
From 5:30 to 8:30 tonight, vendors in University City are bringing their products to the street for the third "Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll."
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From 5:30 to 8:30 tonight, vendors in University City are bringing their products to the street for the third "Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll."
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