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Baltimore 3rd worst dressed in country says Travel + Leisure

Baltimore 3rd-worst-dressed city in U.S., says Travel + Leisure magazine

Pull up your pants and cut it out with the thrift stores, people -- Baltimore is among the worst-dressed cities in the country, according to Travel + Leisure magazine.

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Note: this data was released by the City of Baltimore, and has not been verified by The Baltimore Sun. City officials say pay that exceeds base salary is almost always attributable to overtime, but could also be from promotions, stipends and shift differentials.
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Cal and Bill Ripken discuss their new food items including a special Ripken burg...

Cal and Bill Ripken discuss their new food items including a special Ripken burger at Ripken Stadium. (Lloyd Fox and Hojung Lee/Baltimore Sun)

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St. Patrick's Day violence exceeded initial reports, police dispatch tapes show

St. Patrick's Day violence

Records describe teens fighting all over downtown and the Inner Harbor on the evening of March 17.

Baltimore County high schools see class sizes grow

Balto. Co. class sizes

The decision to cut nearly 200 teaching jobs has eliminated classes, leaving many more students packed into classrooms.

Some pet owners fight poor treatment by vets

Problem vets

Several veterinarians were found to have provided inadequate care, failed to conduct proper tests or kept poor records.

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Man sentenced to two life terms for double murder

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Bill to place advertisements on city fire trucks moves forward

A Baltimore City Council committee approved a measure Tuesday that would allow advertisements to...

More Baltimore-area fish kills reported

Dead fish continued to surface Tuesday in Baltimore-area waters, though the conditions that...

Parents slow to embrace planned school in Waverly

Oakenshawe students are zoned for nearby Waverly Elementary/Middle School, where a $25 million...

Baltimore gun offenders serving longer sentences

The average prison time doled out to Baltimore’s felony gun offenders doubled in 2011...

In rare move, woman's heroin overdose ruled homicide

The state medical examiner’s office has taken the rare step of classifying a 24-year-old...

Baltimore heroin dealer sentenced to federal prison

A 53-year-old Baltimore man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Tuesday for conspiracy to...

Fence in Tuscany-Canterbury protects grass, but is it cost-effective?

The style of fence is called "Barcelona," but some residents of Tuscany-Canterbury say it reminds...

New to the city or want to research perfect location? Start with Live Baltimore

If you're considering a move to Baltimore, figuring out where, exactly, can be daunting. The city...

Grand Prix team puts tickets on sale, hires GM

Tickets for the Grand Prix of Baltimore went on sale Monday, a little more than three months...

Suspect in city barricade incident identified

A man who police say attacked his girlfriend and shot himself following a barricaded stand-off...