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Building plans were unfair to Beechcrest residents [Letter]
How would you feel if you were told without warning that you had one year to move out of your home without any sort of compensation money? Would you still be as angry if you were then told that your property was being taken in order to build a...Tags: Substance Abuse, Volunteers of America
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SHA starts construction project north of Westminster
A $2 million construction project by the Maryland State Highway Administration in partnership with Carroll County is expected to improve safety at the intersection of Stone Road and Maryland 97 north of Westminster. "By relocating the end of Stone...Tags: Road Transportation, Carroll County (Maryland), Transportation, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Walter E. Woodford Jr., highway engineer
Walter E. Woodford Jr., a state highway engineer and executive who supervised road construction projects from Ocean City to Garrett County and headed the building of the second span of the Bay Bridge in 1973, died of congestive heart failure May 22 at the...
Tags: Washington, DC, Highway Transportation, Road Transportation, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Technology
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Traffic concerns about apartment complex proposals well founded [Editorial]
The proposal to build a complex of 258 apartments on the southwestern end of Bel Air off Route 1 near the Old Joppa Road intersection comes as something of a surprise, as did the plan to build another apartment complex off of Route 24 in the Bel Air South... -
Balto. Co. makes a mistake in lowering open space fees
How ironic to read the Home Builders' lobbyist remark that fees for waiving open space requirements for new developments were so high that it was more profitable to actually set aside the open space ("Balto. Co. Council lowers open-space fees for...Tags: Lobbying
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Legislation could mandate bike racks for new Towson buildings
A bill set to be introduced to the Baltimore County Council next month will mandate bike racks outside new developments in downtown Towson, Councilman David Marks said Tuesday. "Downtown Towson is on the cusp of an unprecedented building boom, and we...
Tags: Towson, David Marks
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Howard County acquires site for homeless shelter, apartments
Howard County government announced plans last week to build 30 efficiency apartments and a day shelter for the homeless near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 32. The facility will encompass about 2 acres of the 8-acre site the county purchased...
Tags: Homelessness, Volunteers of America, Ken Ulman, The Salvation Army
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Howard selects alternative site for homeless shelter
Howard County government officials announced plans last week to build 30 efficiency apartments and a day center for the homeless near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 32, effectively ruling out the Beechcrest Mobile Home Park in North Laurel as a...
Tags: Homelessness, Volunteers of America, Ken Ulman, The Salvation Army
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Celebrating 35 years, Laurel Regional Hospital plans changes
Beltsville native Pat Penkala doesn't remember much about May 4, 1978, her first day as an employee at Greater Laurel Beltsville Hospital and just three days after the hospital admitted its first patient. "I was young, the hospital was quiet," Penkala...
Tags: Culture, Ceremonies, Medical Procedures and Tests, Bowie, Board of Directors
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Doubts face a new proposal for prominent downtown parcel
Developer J. Joseph Clarke has come up with a half-dozen ideas over the past 20 years — a hotel, corporate headquarters, residences, office space — for a prominent downtown site three blocks from the Inner Harbor. But none took hold. He...
Tags: Baltimore Hotels, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Architecture, Charles Village, Harbor East
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Young, Pratt criticize city's use of consultants
The Baltimore SunTwo of the city's top three elected officials are criticizing what they believe is an over-reliance on consultants within city government. Both City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young and Comptroller Joan M. Pratt voted against a $27 million on-...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Arcadis NV, Bernard C. Young
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James F. "Frank" Welch, businessman
James F. "Frank" Welch, the retired president and owner of an Anne Arundel County home building company, died Friday of heart failure at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was 87. James Franklin Welch was born in Baltimore and raised in Glen Burnie, where...
Tags: Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Severna Park, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure
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