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Challenging times for government? Cut the fat
Proclaiming that ours are "fiscally challenging times" has become a mantra of elected officials. Their solutions range from cutting services and furloughing employees to raising taxes. Yet little attention is paid to the fat in the budget. When...
Tags: Perry Hall, Government, Kevin Kamenetz, Public Officials
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LA Fitness announced as new Towson Commons tenant
Since Towson City Center opened as a bustling center of business and education last summer, Towson leaders have focused their attention on filling the vacancies at Towson Commons. On Friday, the results of those efforts finally became public....
Tags: Towson City Center, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kevin Kamenetz, Towson Commons, Personal Service
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Perry Hall residents tell Kamenetz of school, recreation needs
Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz told a group of Perry Hall residents Tuesday that public safety, education and infrastructure remain the county's top priorities in tough economic times. But over coffee and doughnuts at the Double T Diner on...
Tags: Perry Hall, Layoffs and Downsizing, Perry Hall High School, Kevin Kamenetz
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Balto. Co. Council cars rare perk among local governments
Baltimore County Council members took heat again last week over their use of taxpayer-funded cars, a rare perk among local councils in the Baltimore area. At a meeting in Towson, county resident Mary Locke said she was surprised to learn that Councilman...
Tags: Dundalk, Catonsville, Towson, Chevrolet, Jeep
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Business Improvement District for Towson still under study
Councilman David Marks said this week that a task force charged with assessing the viability of establishing a Business Improvement District in Towson has met three times since it was formed last fall, but that it is not close to issuing a recommendation....
Tags: Business, Business Enterprises, Charles Village, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
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Towson law firm plans challenge to Recher liquor license renewal
A Towson law firm plans to challenge the renewal of the Recher Theatre's liquor license in an effort to stop the establishment's plan to become a nightclub. The Charles E. Brooks Law Offices will file a petition with the county liquor board within the...
Tags: Legal Service, Lawyers, Justice System, Dining and Drinking, Cystic Fibrosis
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Resurfacing of neighborhood roads by county is welcome news [Rodgers Forge]
Councilman David Marks has certainly brought glad tidings our way. He issued a statement on Feb. 24 regarding roads in Rodgers Forge and Gaywood that are to be resurfaced in the near future. Councilman Marks stated that "over the next two years, Baltimore...Tags: The New York Times, Baltimore County, Leprechauns (legendary entities), St. Patrick's Day, Arts
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East Towson residents speak out against bail bonds signage during council work session
Community leaders from East Towson on Tuesday, Feb. 12 spoke in support of Councilman David Marks' bill that aims to eliminate some of the bail bonds signage in downtown Towson. "We, the community, are not pleased at all with the signs from the bail...
Tags: Lobbying, Business
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Administrative law judge backs Whalen's Catonsville medical office proposal
A Baltimore County administrative law judge has approved developer Steve Whalen's proposal for a medical office project in Catonsville, one month after Whalen pleaded guilty to giving illegal campaign contributions to county politicians. Judge John E....
Tags: Political Fundraising, General Practitioners, Regional Elections, Lawyers, Justice System
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Transforming Towson into a regional destination
Officials announced on Tuesday a trio of new restaurants and a VIP section for the 15-screen movie theater planned for the Towson Square project — an $85 million development seen as a key element in attracting more shoppers and visitors to the...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, Baltimore County, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Towson University
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Seven Oaks Elementary celebrates diversity through African American reading chain
This week, beginning Tuesday, Feb. 19, Seven Oaks Elementary School in Perry Hall will help students celebrate diversity through the school’s annual “African American Read-In Chain.” Throughout the week, visitors to the school will...
Tags: Perry Hall, Literature
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