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Harford forms university research park corporation
A nonprofit corporation has been created to oversee development of a university research park in Harford County and has held its initial organizational meeting, the county government said Wednesday. Harford political and business leaders have been...Tags: Defense, Aberdeen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Martin O'Malley, Companies and Corporations
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Occupy Baltimore: One protester's take on the sexual assault memo
The Sun has invited participants in the Occupy Baltimore protest to submit occasional articles describing their experiences, ideas and goals. This one, from Baltimore resident Jenny Gaeng, provides one protester's perspective on a memo circulated at the...Tags: Fatigue, Sexual Assault, Salt, Rape, Culture
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Plans to change liquor license rules split Balto. Co. businesses
The menu at Vito's Cafe in Cockeysville boasts Italian standards like veal Parmesan and house specialties including stuffed quail — but if customers want to pair any of that with a glass of Chianti, they have to bring their own.
Vito's doesn't have...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Kevin Kamenetz, Dining and Drinking, Economic Policy, Restaurants
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District 9: Christopher Taylor
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve on the City Council.
I bring a wealth of experience to my campaign for the 9th District City Council seat. As an educator, small business owner, and...Tags: Murder, Safety of Citizens, Employment Opportunities, Juvenile Delinquency, Employment
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Baltimore's Grand Prix comes with risks and rewards
The city invested nearly $7 million in the Grand Prix at a time of cutbacks in neighborhood services. It tied up downtown traffic before, during and after a long holiday weekend, less than two weeks before voters go to the polls for a mayoral election....Tags: College Sports, Restaurant and Catering Industry, William Donald Schaefer, Baltimore Convention Center, Road Transportation
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New businesses coming to Bel Air
Bel Air residents and visitors have a few grand openings to look forward to in the coming year.
Although small business owners on Main Street and greater Bel Air are feeling the effects of the economic downturn, Town Director of Economic Development...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Perry Hall, Charity, Companies and Corporations
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Mayoral candidates seek to reverse long slide in city jobs
Charleta Jones isn't looking for just one job. She's looking for two: something full time and something on the side, to help repair the financial damage she suffered after losing her job last year as a paratransit driver.
"I've been out of work for...Tags: Anirban Basu, Otis Rolley, Employment Opportunities, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Companies and Corporations
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A Texas remedy for what ails Maryland jobs
A recent article in The Sun noted Maryland's dismal position as last in the nation in terms of the number of jobs created. Of the words that came to my mind, "shocked" was not one of them. Throughout my 2010 campaign for the office of state comptroller, I...Tags: Laws, Taxation, Maryland, Health Insurance Cost, Democratic Party
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Lost 'Fortune'
Walk the streets of downtown Baltimore, and you might feel the presence of its corporate ghosts. On Gay Street, perhaps you'll meet Alexander Brown, the Irish immigrant who started the nation's first investment firm here more than 200 years ago.
Head...Tags: Exelon Corp., William Donald Schaefer, Annapolis, Companies and Corporations, Business Enterprises
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The long road to the Baltimore Grand Prix
Steven Wehner had overcome dyslexia, a stint in jail on drug charges and the loss of his repair shop on Martha's Vineyard.
Living in the basement of his mother's Rodgers Forge home, he set his sights on his biggest challenge yet: Bringing an IndyCar race...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Chesapeake Bay, Labor Day, Companies and Corporations, Baltimore Grand Prix
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BRAC brings boost, but less than expected, for many in Harford
The Army's Base Realignment and Closure process is officially drawing to a close, and the impact from BRAC has been something of a mixed bag for Harford County, especially with the rocky economy.
Most local stakeholders seem pleased with the economic...Tags: Aberdeen, U.S. Army, Road Transportation, Corporate Office Properties Trust Inc., Harford County
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Funding scarce for Troy Park Tennis Center
The future of the Troy Park Tennis Center, envisioned as Maryland's largest tennis facility, has grown murky as advocates continue to search for hard-to-find funding five years after the $44 million undertaking was first proposed. The 8,000-seat tennis...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Economic Policy, Tennis, Finance, Domestic Travel
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