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Baltimore Sun donation allows New Year's Eve fireworks to go forward
Fireworks will light the sky over the Inner Harbor on New Year's Eve after a donation from The Baltimore Sun allowed organizers to meet their fundraising goal for putting on the annual display.
The Sun will serve as presenting sponsor for the 34-year-...Tags: Inner Harbor, WJZ-TV, New Year's Day, Newspapers, Entertainment Events
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Stuart Halstead Dobson, engineering executive
Baltimore Sun reporterStuart Halstead Dobson, a retired Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. executive and civil engineer, died Nov. 20 of a massive stroke at Hospice of Queen Anne's in Centreville. The Stevensville resident was 76. The son of a Bethlehem Steel Corp. mechanical...Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Technology, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Hackerman proposes retail or warehouse project at former incinerator site
The former site of a waste incinerator in Northeast Baltimore could be developed into a big-box store or warehouses or a combination under a plan being proposed by construction magnate Willard Hackerman, who has a contract to purchase the vacant, 19-...Tags: Highway Transportation, Willard Hackerman
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Group to seek state funding for convention center, arena project
Backers of a proposed Inner Harbor arena linked to an expanded convention center expect to ask the state to provide funds for preliminary planning and design for the project's $420 million public portion. The Greater Baltimore Committee, the business...Tags: Inner Harbor, Research, Management Change, Tourism and Leisure, Donald C. Fry
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City sells development site to Hackerman for $1.1M
Baltimore officials have finalized the $1.1 million sale of a 19-acre "brownfields" site on Pulaski Highway to construction magnate Willard Hackerman, who plans to develop a big-box store or warehouses or both, a city economic development official said...Tags: Highway Transportation, M.J. Brodie, Willard Hackerman, Baltimore Development Corporation
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City to pay part of arena, convention center study
Baltimore City will pay a third of the $150,000 cost of a Maryland Stadium Authority study to determine whether the city should build a new downtown arena linked to an expanded Baltimore Convention Center. Members of the Baltimore Convention & Tourism...Tags: Inner Harbor, Baltimore Convention Center, Willard Hackerman, Elections, Maryland Stadium Authority
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Woodward Reese "Wood" Smith, ironworker, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterWoodward Reese "Wood" Smith, a retired ironworker who during his nearly 50-year career worked on some of the nation's most notable bridges, died July 13 of pneumonia at his Loch Raven Village home. He was 93. The son of a construction superintendent and...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Maryland, U.S. Army, Bethlehem Steel Corp.
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Five-year sewer project finally comes to an end
A construction site trailer at Wyman Park Drive and West 33rd Street is scheduled to leave Tuesday.
For all intents and purposes, that ends the 5-year, federally mandated Stony Run Interceptor sewer project.
"I think the neighborhood is relieved.
The...Tags: Canterbury, Elections, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution, Mary Pat Clarke
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad roundhouse restroom project ready for bids
matthewu@herald-mail.comAn architect’s plans for installing restrooms at the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad roundhouse and shops in Martinsburg are about ready to be put out for bid. The Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority on Saturday authorized architect Matthew Grove to...Tags: Transportation, Architecture, Railway Transportation, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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Restoration, redevelopment of Martinsburg B&O Roundhouse 'slowly moving forward'
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comAn initiative to restore and redevelop the 19th century Baltimore and Ohio Railroad’s roundhouse and shops in Martinsburg has gained more steam in the last few weeks. A federal grant awarded in 2006 for improvements to the 13.6-acre industrial...Tags: Transportation, Finance, Government, Railway Transportation, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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WInchester Medical Center expands
Winchester Medical Center recently dedicated its new north tower and celebrated the conclusion of a three-year campus expansion that has enhanced the facility’s capacity to care for the region’s sickest patients. The $161 million...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics
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NASA awards $42m for new Langley building
NASA awarded $42 million contract to a Maryland company to build a new cafeteria and conference center at Langley Research Center in Hampton.
Construction of the facilities, which will be under the same roof, is expected to start this spring. NASA...Tags: Energy Saving, Republican Party, Energy Saving, NASA, Space Programs
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