(BALTIMORE – May 23, 2026) – For many of us who grew up in West Baltimore, Irvin “Buggie” Nore is more than a businessman. He is family. He is consistency. He is what happens when a young man takes opportunity seriously and never lets go of discipline, faith, and responsibility.
That is why it is our pleasure to honor Irvin Nore at Black Wall Street WOODLAWN on June 4, 2026.
Buggie and I go way back — back to Matthew Henson Elementary School and Lemmel Junior High School. He then became a Walbrook Warrior, along with many others from the community, including his best friend, Darryl Motley. We grew up together in the Easterwood community during a time when role models were often defined not by speeches, but by work ethic…