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Fells Point house tour includes recently renovated 1790 home
The Society for the Preservation of Federal Hill and Fells Point hosts its annual home and garden tour on Mother's Day, May 12. The tour will include, as usual, some of the well-known sites in the neighborhood such as the Robert Long House (circa 1765)...
Tags: Federal Hill, Fells Point, Mother's Day
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Volunteers help veterans, and others, get their house in order
The first troops showed up on a Saturday morning at the four-bedroom house in Columbia heavily armed: saws, hammers, crowbars, drills. They've returned three times since and are expected back again next week in hopes of making repairs upstairs and down,...Tags: Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), U.S. Army, Sears, Metal and Mineral, Food and Drug Administration
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Dream home: Renovated home gathers family to the farm
When hearth and home — together with a growing family and an onsite family business — are at the center of day-to-day living, a small and dated one-story farmhouse in Ellicott City begins to burst at the seams. To keep their extended family...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Linthicum, Farms, Land Price
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Want to make work better? Bring a dog
Bonnie Bessor's job can take its toll after a while. As executive director of Rebuilding Together, she's responsible for finding ways to help low-income Baltimore residents with home repair, maintenance projects and money to pay for the heat. But when...
Tags: Allergies, Behavioral Conditions, Blindness, Virginia Commonwealth University, Pets
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Welsh Construction Remodeling no longer licensed in Maryland
Welsh Construction Remodeling, an award-winning Baltimore home improvement company that has renovated kitchens and bathrooms for decades, no longer has a license to take on new projects in Maryland, state regulators said. Alexander Barabash turned in... -
Big fun under the big top — circus coming to fairgrounds [West Friendship]
The circus is coming to town. Really. Mark your calendar for April 10-14 when the big top of the Fun Circus goes up for five days at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship. Show times are April 10, 11 and 12 at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m.; April 13...Tags: Easter, Howard County, Clarksville
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Oliver neighborhood flooded with emergency resources
Under heavy rain on a beat-up street in East Baltimore Tuesday, the heads of city government kicked off an intensive, weeklong program designed to address violence, drug trafficking and other stubborn problems that have plagued the Oliver neighborhood....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Drug Trafficking, Murder, Criminals
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James E. Johnston, Navy Department worker
James E. Johnston, a retired Navy Department worker who also maintained a home-improvement business, died Sunday of cancer at FutureCare Lochearn.
The longtime Northwest Baltimore resident was 88.
Born and raised in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., James Eugene...Tags: PTA, Randallstown, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arlington (Staten Island, New York), Ellicott City
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Building a pre-retirement nest
My husband and I paid our annual visit to the financial adviser who watches over our undoubtedly inadequate retirement savings, an appointment that is not unlike those with the dentist: necessary but never fun. During our meeting, I proudly listed the...Tags: T. Rowe Price, Layoffs and Downsizing, Finance
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Havre de Grace has ambitious, $2.6 million plan to renovate old opera house
An ambitious, $2.6 million plan to renovate the Havre de Grace opera house on Union Avenue would include joining the former city hall building with the neighboring firehouse, installing a first floor theater and making the entire building accessible to...
Tags: Bonds, Havre de Grace, Maryland General Assembly, Construction, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations
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Sykesville construction company honored for preservation effort
Often, during the long months he spent restoring Wilson's Inheritance, a 180-year-old brick farmhouse near Union Bridge, Jon Herman and his small construction crew would come across messages and mementos left behind by the house's former owner. From...
Tags: Chemistry, Annapolis, Sykesville, Howard County, U.S. Department of the Interior
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New housing development planned for Lansdowne
Lansdowne residents have mixed feelings about a new townhouse development that Enterprise Homes is planning for a vacant property on Hollins Ferry Road. The development will feature 54 "rent to purchase" townhouses. The residences will initially be...
Tags: Ryerson Incorporated, Condos and Houses, Rentals
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