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Timonium video game maker closes, lays off 100
About 100 employees of Big Huge Games, a Timonium-based maker of video games, lost their jobs this week as the studio and its Rhode Island-based parent company abruptly shut down because of financial problems. The 12-year-old company was one of the...Tags: Gaming Industry, Lincoln Chafee, Lobbying, THQ Inc., Curt Schilling
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Table Talk: Dining team getting Maryland Live ready for visitors
The Maryland Live Casino is getting closer.The Cordish Cos.have announced June 6 as the opening date for its $500 million gaming and entertainment complex.
The food and beverage team at Maryland Live has been in place for months, preparing for the...Tags: Onions, Charles Village, Cheesecake Factory, Phillips Seafood, Dining and Drinking
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50 Years Ago: Fire destroys Sharon Acres residence
As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, May 24, 1962: A mysterious fire destroyed the Sharon Acres residence of Miss K. Ady this week 50 years ago. The brick frame 170-year-old house was totally engulfed in flames by the time firefighters...Tags: Beverage Industry, Pneumonia, Agricultural Research and Technology, Theft, Harford County
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Wine in the Woods marks 20th festival year in Howard County
When the first Wine in the Woods festival was being planned in 1992, Ellicott City restaurateur Fernand Tersiguel suggested organizers add enlightenment to their goals for the event. This weekend, as the wine festival marks its 20th anniversary in...Tags: Beverage Industry, Alcoholic Beverages, Concerts, Physiology, Dining and Drinking
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Sailabration to hold crab cake, cupcake and crab dip competitions
The Baltimore SunThe organizers of the Star-Spangled Sailabration have announced three open cooking competitions -- for cold crab dips, cupcakes and crab cakes -- that will be held as part of Galley Works, the culinary component of the upcoming maritime festival. Three...Tags: Williams-Sonoma Inc., Food Industry, Fells Point, Whole Foods Market
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Sugary drinks are a public health menace
As a resident of Howard County and a member of the board of directors of the Horizon Foundation, I give three cheers for Nikki Highsmith Vernick's article on a health issue that will prove to be one of the most challenging of the 21st century ("A...Tags: Beverage Industry, Ellicott City
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Chefs teach students for the day at Severn school
The sizzle echoed through the halls of the Center of Applied Technology North in Severn, emanating from the school's culinary arts baking and pastry lab, where it was joined by a tempting aroma. Normally, a restaurant kitchen would be responsible for such...Tags: Holland America Line, Olive Garden, Dining and Drinking, Teaching and Learning, Football
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Rocky Gap casino license awarded
Hoping to turn around the struggling resort, Maryland's slots location committee awarded a license Thursday for a casino at Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort in Allegany County.
The Video Lottery Facility Location Commission voted unanimously to issue...Tags: Bobby Flay, Cheesecake Factory, Executive Branch, Lakes Entertainment Incorporated, Democratic Party
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NFL relaxes rule on casino advertisements
For decades, the NFL prohibited teams from accepting advertisements from casinos — and casinos couldn't woo the sport's rabid fan base as potential customers. But last week, the league relaxed its policy, allowing franchises such as the Baltimore...Tags: Lotteries, Reebok Ltd., Casino and Gambling Industry, Advertising, Football
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Education advocates, retailers prepare for bottle tax showdown
Teachers, students, retailers and beverage industry lobbyists are preparing for a showdown Wednesday as the battle over raising Baltimore's bottle tax to fund school repairs moves to a skeptical City Council committee. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake...
Tags: Beverage Industry, Food Industry, Bill Henry, American Civil Liberties Union, Business
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If not the bottle tax, then what?
Baltimore City has a serious problem with run-down, antiquated school facilities. They represent a major impediment to progress in improving the education of Baltimore children and a drag on the city's efforts to shake off decades of decline....
Tags: Beverage Industry, Food Industry, Advertising, Highlandtown, Edward L. Reisinger III
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The Interview: City startup veteran looks back, says goodbye
Ann Lansinger has been a part of Baltimore's startup scene for three decades. In fact, she was involved in local tech startups before there ever was much of a scene.
Lansinger, who has run Baltimore's Emerging Technology Center in Canton since 1999, is...Tags: Business Incubators, Business, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Startups, Media Industry
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