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200,000-plus welcome Ravens back to Baltimore
Shawn Dyson closed his barbershop and let his 10-year-old daughter skip school Tuesday, hoping they could become part of Baltimore sports history. "When you have moments like this in your life, you've got to experience them," said Dyson, who's 49. "This...
Tags: John Harbaugh, Ray Lewis, Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Clippers, Vince Lombardi
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Harborplace changes hands
When Harborplace first opened, it was hailed as one of the crown jewels of Baltimore's renaissance, and millions of visitors from across Maryland and around the country beat a path to its door. On a typical Saturday afternoon, the Light and Pratt street...
Tags: Investments, Harbor East, Harborplace, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Inner Harbor
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Harborplace sold to New York real estate firm
The Baltimore waterfront's iconic Harborplace is being sold to a New York real estate investment firm that has a reputation for purchasing distinctive retail centers, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Tuesday. Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp., which is...Tags: Property, Homes, Justice System, James Rouse, Inner Harbor
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Charlotte speech gives O'Malley a shot at advancement, redemption
When Gov. Martin O'Malley takes the stage at the Democratic convention to give the most important speech of his political career, he'll have to deliver on one deceptively simple goal: He'll need to make people want to hear more. As an increasingly...
Tags: Bill Clinton, CBS Corp., Paul Ryan, Joe Biden, John Kerry
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Wells Fargo agrees to pay $175M settlement in pricing discrimination suit
About 1,000 Baltimore-area residents are expected to receive thousands of dollars each under a landmark $175 million settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and Wells Fargo over accusations of discriminatory lending practices.
Under the terms...Tags: Property, Housing and Urban Planning, Trials, Prices, Elijah E. Cummings
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Controversy, too, is harvest of White House garden
It was while she was serving dinner to her kids in 2008 and their dad was out campaigning for president, that Michelle Obama hatched a modest daydream: a vegetable garden on the White House grounds.
She'd recently had a conversation with her children's...Tags: Obesity, Salt, Healthy Diet, Martin O'Malley, Soups
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Next city police commissioner faces challenging benchmark
However Baltimore's plain-spoken police commissioner is remembered, when he departs on the first day of August, he will leave his successor a challenging target. The number 200. That is the standard by which Frederick H. Bealefeld III's successor will...Tags: Sheila Dixon, Criminals, Trials, Robert W. Curran, Shootings
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A year later, South Florida men charged in 'NATO' terror plot near trial
After Brian Church completed a course in emergency medicine at Broward College, he told his mother he was headed to Chicago for hands-on experience he hoped would boost his chances of becoming a paramedic. "He was very proud of the fact that he was...
Tags: Barack Obama, Pembroke Pines, Terrorism, NATO, Justice System
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Details of billboard deal raise questions
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's no-bid deal for new expressway billboards guarantees the city far less than half the $700 million the private vendor expects to make and essentially requires Chicago to repay all the upfront cash the mayor touted as a key selling...
Tags: Joint Ventures, Investments, Pat Quinn, Corporate Officers, Marketing
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Rahmfather could have a lock on revenue from tradition of love
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration faces a monumental crisis. His city is short on cash, and City Hall is short on love. But there is a way for him to solve his problems — to fill the city's coffers and also bring him the hugs of...
Tags: Kanye West, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Mayor, Local Government, Rahm Emanuel
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Rockaway Beach citizens save annual 4th of July fireworks
dhodges@ky3.comROCKAWAY BEACH, Mo. -- A popular tourist attraction on Lake Taneycomo was forced to be canceled earlier this year. But, after losing the annual boat races, the Rockaway Beach community is now fighting to keep another longstanding tradition alive: its...Tags: Entertainment Events, Tour Operations Industry, Holidays
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Will Emanuel OK a Mell for Mell swap?
Change of SubjectOn January 4, Fran Spielman of the Sun-Times reported: Ald. Richard Mell (33rd) — powerful chairman of the City Council’s Rules Committee and father-in-law of convicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich — has told associates he is preparing to...
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