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Former astronaut shows Harford Day students pieces of Mars
"Who here is from Mars?" was one of the first questions asked by Donald Thomas, director of the Willard Hackerman Academy of Mathematics and Science at Towson University, to the nearly 150 folks young and old who were at Harford Day School for Tuesday...
Tags: Technology, Science, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Rocketry, NASA
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Former astronaut to talk about Mars at Harford Day School March 12
It promises to be an out of this world experience when a former astronaut visits Harford Day School on Tuesday, March 12 to talk about the latest things humankind has learned about the next world over, Mars. Donald A. Thomas, who spent 19 years as a...
Tags: NASA
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SMG again wins bid to operate 1st Mariner Arena
Current operator SMG is the winning bidder for a new five-year contract to run 1st Mariner Arena and oversee its potential renaming, according to a memo from the city's top purchasing agent. SMG's proposal awaits approval by the Baltimore Board of...
Tags: AEG, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Ed Hale, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
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1st Mariner Arena turns 50 amid calls for its replacement
The Baltimore Civic Center opened on Oct. 23, 1962, with the hometown debut of the Baltimore Clippers hockey team. This week, it celebrates the beginning of its 50th year with nine performances of "Disney on Ice." In between, the arena has hosted the...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, AEG, Corporate Officers, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Low-profile Obama donor has deep pockets
When President Barack Obama comes to Baltimore for a large fundraiser Tuesday at an Inner Harbor hotel, he'll first stop at the home of an Owings Mills developer who has kept a remarkably low profile despite having poured hundreds of thousands of...Tags: Baltimore County, George Clooney, Realty, Annapolis, Companies and Corporations
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Baltimore Convention Center expansion: A real opportunity for downtown
Marta Mossburg's "Convention Center expansion: Build it and they won't come" (June 8) offers a roadmap for destroying Baltimore as a tourist destination. Imagine Baltimore without Harborplace, the Aquarium, the Science Center, M&T Bank Stadium and...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Convention Center
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Henry P. 'Doc' Zetlin, pharmacist
Henry P. "Doc" Zetlin, a pharmacist who later became a kosher events caterer at a Baltimore hotel, died Monday of multiple organ failure at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. He was 96.
Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Jewish...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dunkin' Donuts, Health and Medical Professionals, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
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New delicatessen draws a crowd to Reisterstown
Perhaps the fourth time is the charm, as 21 Main Street is once again home to a delicatessen in Reisterstown. Bubb's opened it doors back on Sept. 12 and is serving the most diverse crowds I've seen grace the neighborhood, with an equally diverse menu....Tags: Salads, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Recipes, Under Armour Inc., Kevin Plank
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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: Newspapers, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Federal Hill, General Growth Properties, Inc., Entertainment Events
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2011: A re-wind
Fast cars zipped around downtown Baltimore streets and, it turns out, the race promoters' financial messes. A robocall that urged voters to relax and stay home led jurors to a vote of their own: guilty of election fraud. We bade farewell to an iconic...Tags: Baltimore County, Finance, National Security Agency, Martin O'Malley, Corporate Officers
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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, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
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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: Management Change, Martin O'Malley, Corporate Officers, Research, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
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