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Howard County courthouse up for a makeover
Howard County residents lobbied for an expansion to the county courthouse, an extension of Patuxent Trail and a sound barrier along I-95 in Elkridge Monday at the Howard County Council's public hearing on the proposed fiscal 2014 capital budget. The...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Lawyers, Justice System, Judges, Ken Ulman
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Rally for Homeless marches through Towson to lobby council
Dozens of Baltimore County's homeless and the advocates who aim to help them gathered Monday evening in Towson to raise awareness on the issue of homelessness and lobby for support from the County Council. The 10th annual Rally for the Homeless, began...
Tags: Homelessness, Tom Quirk, Towson
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Who let the dog owners down?
We appreciate that 100 percent of Maryland legislators voted for a form of the dog bite legislation that would have eliminated breed discrimination, overturned the court ruling that declared pit bulls to be "inherently dangerous," and removed strict...
Tags: Elections, Lawyers, Justice System
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Rebel Wilson "exposed," Turbo Tax day fail and the NRA's Sprint Cup sponsorship turns deadly for one NASCAR fan
Rebel Wilson shines, confuses and titillates while hosting last night's 2013 MTV Movie Awards as tax-paying procrastinators struggled to submit their returns on a temporarily floundering TurboTax online. In gun control news, a sadly ironic turn of...
Tags: NASCAR, Angel Cabrera, Personal Weapon Control, Jenna Bush Hager, NPR
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All signs point to success with new venue for Compass Rose
Subscribers and friends of Compass Rose Theater Company had major cause for celebration last month with the opening of the troupe's new theater home in the Annapolis Arts District. The redeveloped 2,900-square-foot space at 49 Spa Road now has a full...Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Annapolis, Music, Josh Cohen, Severna Park
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Books and beer could be winning combo
The recent announcement that Atomic Books will expand and make beer available at special events is an intriguing -- and promising -- development for all indie bookstores. We've all seen how hard it is for the small stores to compete these days. They'...
Tags: Walmart, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Fiction, Harbor East
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Who were the children killed in Afghanistan?
I watched 60 Minutes on Sunday and saw the anguish still being experienced by the Sandy Hook parents. Their grief has caused them to turn to action, and they are in Washington to lobby Congress to pass legislation that might prevent other gun tragedies....Tags: Wars and Interventions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, NATO, Afghanistan, Armed Conflicts
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Hekimian has worked on plan to preserve Symphony Woods [Letters]
Alex Hekimian exemplifies the best qualifications to represent Oakland Mills on the CA Board of Directors! I have known Alex for over 15 years and he has consistently impressed me with his dedication. He is honest, knowledgeable and tireless in his...Tags: Culture
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City Council approves tax break for new apartments
Developers converting older office buildings into apartments or building new complexes could get a significant tax break under a measure the Baltimore City Council approved Monday. The legislation is aimed at addressing a glut of vacancies in office...
Tags: William H. Cole IV, Rentals, Kirby Fowler, Taxation, Credit and Debt
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Clay was successful in keeping Faulkner Ridge Pool open [Letter]
I was pleased to read in the latest Columbia Flier that Regina Clay was successful in including $75,000 in the new CA Budget Year for additional amenities for the Faulkner Ridge Pool. I have been a strong supporter of the Faulkner Ridge Pool and for... -
Baltimore Museum of Art lays off 14 employees
More than five years after a financial crisis ravaged the U.S. economy, the Baltimore Museum of Art has finally run out of options. Museum administrators announced Monday that after exhausting other cost-cutting measures, they have laid off 14 employees,...
Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Artists, The Getty, Job Layoffs, Washington, DC
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APGFCU's new Fallston branch formally opened with ribbon-cutting
Executives from APG Federal Credit Union (APGFCU), Harford County officials and local dignitaries celebrated the opening of the new Fallston branch, at 210 Mountain Road in Fallston, March 15 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the credit union's 11th...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Aberdeen
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