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New election precinct created in Edgewood [50 years ago]
As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, May 23, 1963: The Board of Election Supervisors created a new election precinct, warranted by construction of Joppatowne and the growth in the Edgewood area. The new precinct known as Edgewood would...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, World War I (1914-1918), Aberdeen Proving Ground, Baltimore County
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Back Story: Seeking landmark status for valve house at Cross Keys
Passersby on Falls Road may catch a quick glimpse of what looks like a misplaced limestone mausoleum sitting atop a slight grassy berm in front of the Village of Cross Keys. What they're looking at is one of three surviving Greek Revival valve houses...
Tags: Roland Park
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No longer vacant, Baltimore home is where couple's heart is
Jamila Ward and Lionel Jennings had been house hunting on and off for two years when their agent pointed the couple in a new direction: a formerly condemned property in a revitalized area of Baltimore. Some city neighborhoods, just years ago marked by...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Building Material, Land Price, The Wire (tv program)
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Guilford neighborhood marks 100th anniversary
On sparkling spring days, Ann Goldman Giroux enjoys tending her garden, planting vegetables and nurturing the lush roses and rare azaleas that adorn her family's home in Guilford. Giroux, who typically plants 800 white tulips along the front walkway and...
Tags: Roland Park, Queen Anne's County, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Ogden Nash, Frederick Law Olmsted
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Former Turnbull house in Guilford on annual House and Garden Pilgrimage tour
For 32 years after noted artist Grace Turnbull died in 1976, the house that she built in Guilford in 1928 sat empty, except for a few erstwhile renters — and some squirrels in the roof. Then, in 2008, manufacturing executive Douglas Hamilton III...
Tags: St. Paul Street, Hamilton, Auction Service, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Rentals
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Looking for ways to improve Inner Harbor
City leaders hope that by this time next year they'll have returned from Annapolis with funds to put toward making the Inner Harbor what its original designers intended it to be — "a playground for Baltimoreans." "The city has changed so much...
Tags: Harborplace, Fells Point, Ayers Saint Gross, Urban Design and Architecture Review Panel, National Aquarium Baltimore
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Cool potential for former icehouse
As many times as I have stood on the MARC station platform in West Baltimore, I never considered there was a fantastic, Jules Verne-like interior just across Franklin Street. I assumed the fire-damaged brick building alongside the rail tracks was just...
Tags: Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Baltimore Red Line, Highway Transportation, Under Armour Inc.
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UB prepares to open new Law Center
Like American jurisprudence, the University of Baltimore's new $114 million law school is complicated and thoughtful. Staircases bridge across and spiral through the 12-story building's vibrant atrium, connecting a labyrinth of classrooms and study...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Elena Kagan, University of Baltimore, Students, Lawyers
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Dream home: Renovated home gathers family to the farm
When hearth and home — together with a growing family and an onsite family business — are at the center of day-to-day living, a small and dated one-story farmhouse in Ellicott City begins to burst at the seams. To keep their extended family...
Tags: Pumpkin, Ellicott City, Linthicum, Land Price, Holidays
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Homeland property is elegant link to past
Designed by the influential Baltimore architects Edward L. Palmer and William D. Lamdin in 1925 and built in 1928, the home at 101 Witherspoon Road is one of the premier properties in Homeland. This North Baltimore home is built of local stone with a...
Tags: Real Estate
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