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    Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Atlantic whales, dolphins at risk from seismic testing, group warns

    Seismic testing for oil and gas off Maryland and other Atlantic coast states could cause widespread harm to whales, dolphins, sea turtles and fish, as well as to fishing and tourism, an environmental group warned Tuesday.
    Seismic testing for oil and gas off Maryland and other Atlantic coast states could cause widespread harm to whales, dolphins, sea turtles and fish, as well as to fishing and tourism, an environmental group warned Tuesday. Oceana said the federal...

    Tags: Energy Resources, Interior Policy, Petroleum Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Wildlife

    2. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Back Story: Buildings are gone but not forgotten

    Gregory J. Alexander and Paul Kelsey Williams have combed through photo archives, and the result of their labors is "Lost Baltimore," which is a painful reminder of notable buildings that fell victim, for the most part, to fire or urban renewal.
    Gregory J. Alexander and Paul Kelsey Williams have combed through photo archives, and the result of their labors is "Lost Baltimore," which is a painful reminder of notable buildings that fell victim, for the most part, to fire or urban renewal. They...

    Tags: Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Dundalk, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Edgar Allan Poe, Business

    3. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Failure of pit bull legislation taxes resources of SPCA

    Despite the General Assembly's failure last week to pass pit bull legislation, there are still ways Maryland voters and animal lovers can show their support for this and similar breeds, which are being turned in at Maryland animal shelters in increasing numbers ("Pit bull compromise fails, trial lawyers win," April 10).
    Despite the General Assembly's failure last week to pass pit bull legislation, there are still ways Maryland voters and animal lovers can show their support for this and similar breeds, which are being turned in at Maryland animal shelters in increasing...
    4. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Howard County food bloggers share recipes and adventures online

    For some people, baking is an enjoyable pastime that often ends in a delicious dessert.
    For some people, baking is an enjoyable pastime that often ends in a delicious dessert. But for Ellicott City resident Jackie Gonzalez-Feezer, baking is much more than that. Gonzalez-Feezer is a food blogger, whose website, La Casa de Sweets...

    Tags: Pies and Tarts, Howard County, Breads, Cucumbers, Recipes

    5. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. With rare chickweed in bloom, ecologists gather in Baltimore to celebrate biodiversity

    Leading a tour of the Soldiers Delight area of western Baltimore County on Sunday afternoon, Paula Becker, an ecologist with Maryland's Department of Natural Resources, was pleased to report the first blooming of serpentine chickweed — a plant as rare as it is splashy in spring.
    Leading a tour of the Soldiers Delight area of western Baltimore County on Sunday afternoon, Paula Becker, an ecologist with Maryland's Department of Natural Resources, was pleased to report the first blooming of serpentine chickweed — a plant as...

    Tags: Ecosystems, Indiantown, The Pennsylvania State University, State Parks, Nature Conservancy

    6. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Exelon donations in Maryland made as agreed

    In the year since Exelon Corp. acquired Baltimore's Constellation Energy Group, the company has donated more than $300,000 to first-responders in the region. It is handing out thousands of free trees to Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers. It is helping fund energy-efficient homes for low-income residents.
    In the year since Exelon Corp. acquired Baltimore's Constellation Energy Group, the company has donated more than $300,000 to first-responders in the region. It is handing out thousands of free trees to Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers. It is...

    Tags: Exelon Corp., Constellation Energy Group, Indiana University, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Restructuring and Recapitalization

    7. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Maryland seeks historic status for Fort Carroll

    When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls.
    When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls. She visited the six-sided artificial island as a little girl, just...

    Tags: Justice System, War of 1812, Wildlife, Maryland Historical Trust, Sculpture

    8. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Don't bury land conservation

    The Maryland Senate has once again voted to cut the state's land conservation programs by $16 million. Not only are we disappointed by the lack of respect for this important, dedicated funding source, but these cuts are disproportionately targeted toward programs, including the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund (MALPF) and the Rural Legacy Program, which benefit the farming community.
    The Maryland Senate has once again voted to cut the state's land conservation programs by $16 million. Not only are we disappointed by the lack of respect for this important, dedicated funding source, but these cuts are disproportionately targeted...

    Tags: Land Resources, Martin O'Malley, Natural Resources, Agriculture

    9. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Fire Department considering shift of west-side company to east side

    Fire Chief James S. Clack is considering moving a West Baltimore fire company across town this summer to alleviate the strain on East Baltimore units after two fire companies closed there last year.
    Fire Chief James S. Clack is considering moving a West Baltimore fire company across town this summer to alleviate the strain on East Baltimore units after two fire companies closed there last year. Clack said the plan, which has not been finalized and...

    Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Grand Prix of Baltimore

    10. Apr 10, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  10. Ruppersberger considering run for governor

    Among the likely Democratic candidates for Maryland governor in 2014 — Howard County executive Ken Ulman, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Doug Gansler — Ulman comes closest to being the "Baltimore-area candidate."
    Among the likely Democratic candidates for Maryland governor in 2014 — Howard County executive Ken Ulman, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Doug Gansler — Ulman comes closest to being the "Baltimore-area candidate." But a genuine...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Bodies of Water, Justice System, Rivers, Environmental Pollution

    11. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  11. BGE gives Harford public schools funds for energy savings

    Harford County Public Schools has received more than $600,000 in cash incentives from BGE to reflect the school system's partnership with the utility to conserve energy. School officials are working with BGE through its Smart Energy Savers Program, which...

    Tags: Public Schools, Swimming, Track and Field, Teaching and Learning, Energy Saving

    12. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  12. 'Tremendous' amount of graffiti reported in Rocks State Park

    Someone with an artistic, or nihilistic, bent did a job on Rocks State Park this past weekend – a paint job, that is. Maryland Natural Resources Police are investigating an extensive amount of paint that was spilled around the area of Kilgore...

    Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources, State Parks, Vandalism

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