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Celebrity traveler: Baltimore Charm player Kelly Campbell's beach vacations
Baltimore Charm player Kelly Campbell travels frequently in her dual role as a defensive back and marketing manager of the city's all-female Lingerie Football League team.
Campbell was nominated this year for the league's award for most improved player,...Tags: Wildlife, North Carolina Tar Heels, Rentals, Foods and Beverages, Condos and Houses
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A toast to Baltimore's old breweries
"Back again, back again, we've got Franklin D. Roosevelt back again, since Roosevelt's been re-elected moonshine liquor's been corrected, we've got legal wine, whiskey, beer and gin." —Recorded by Bill Cox in 1936 Happy New Year! Oh, I'm sorry....Tags: Fells Point, H.L. Mencken, Consumer Goods Industries, Hamilton, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Md., Va. governors compete nationally, but play nice at home
Republican Gov. Robert McDonnell of Virginia made no secret about who he thought should win Maryland's 2010 gubernatorial campaign. It wasn't Martin O'Malley.
Yet two months after O'Malley, a Democrat, sailed to victory, McDonnell showed up in...Tags: Virginia General Assembly, Timothy M. Kaine, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Democratic Governors Association
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Governor gets concessions in Exelon deal
In a settlement with Gov. Martin O'Malley over the proposed buyout of Constellation Energy Group, Exelon Corp. has promised to develop significantly more natural gas, wind and solar power in Maryland, give more money to help low-income customers and...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Exelon Corp., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Wind Power
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Exelon boss wants merger badly, and he's paying for it
John Rowe made no secret of the fact that he badly wanted a signature merger to top off his career as the chief executive of Exelon Corp. How badly can be seen in the settlement he just agreed to in Exelon's bid to purchase Baltimore's Constellation...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Natural Gas, Plant Openings, Leveraged Buyouts, Exelon Corp.
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Maryland records 25 boating fatalities, most since 1992
In the most deadly year for Maryland boaters since 1992, Kevin Gladhill knows how close he and his fishing buddies came to being statistics on a blustery day last February. "The probability of survival that day was between slim and none. We got slim,"...Tags: Conservation, Hypothermia, Nuclear Power, Dorchester County, Energy Resources
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New for 2012: Cleaner air
Whether casting a line in a Maryland stream or a lake in the most remote reaches of this country, a fisherman would be hard-pressed to catch a fish that does not contain mercury. Indeed, most recent studies suggest that it might be impossible.
Is this...Tags: Environmental Politics, Energy Resources, Constellation Energy Group, Health Insurance Cost, Anne Arundel County
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Five Maryland toll bridges to receive security upgrade
Five state-owned toll bridges will be getting an $11 million security upgrade, including new lighting, sensors to detect stopped vehicles and cameras to peer above and below the spans.
Work on the bridges — Bay, Key, Nice, Tydings and Hatem —...Tags: Television, Television Industry, Television Networks, Defense, Prince George's County
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Members fret over Balto. Co. plans to close Essex Skypark
Tom Katzenberger calls the Essex Skypark "a blue-collar airport" — a place where the pilots have dirt under their fingernails.
"All of us change our own oil," said Katzenberger, who owns a small concrete construction company and flies a 1996 Maule,...Tags: Local Government, Forests, Baltimore County, Forestry and Timber, Kevin Kamenetz
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Latest Md.-made tug is bound for Baltimore's harbor
The shipbuilding future of Maryland is 90 feet long and smells of Spanish cedar and fresh paint.
Tied to the dock, with tradesmen swarming on deck and below, the Hunting Creek bobs gently on the Wicomico River. Within weeks, the tugboat with the gleaming...Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Manufacturing and Engineering, Energy Resources, Port Deposit
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Portions of Deal Island WMA will reopen Jan. 4
Portions of the Deal Island WMA that was closed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resouces last month because of the illegal distribution of waterfowl bait will reopen Wednesday.
Small grains discovered in a marshy dump area west of Riley Roberts...Tags: Wildlife
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Gas leasing in Western Maryland spurs calls for reform
— The first natural gas well has yet to be drilled into the Marcellus shale deposits underlying Western Maryland, but ripples already are being felt here from an industry that has brought wealth — and controversy — in neighboring...Tags: Lawyers, Garrett County, Real Estate Buyers, Companies and Corporations, Mortgages
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