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Sailabration launches War of 1812 bicentennial
Baltimore will launch its commemoration of the War of 1812 by land, sea and air this week, starting with parachute jumps into Camden Yards and a parade of tall ships into the harbor. The history-filled week features music, fireworks and an air show over...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Baltimore Orioles, Charm City Circulator, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Judge Alfred L. Brennan Sr.
Judge Alfred L. Brennan Sr., who served both as a district judge and a circuit judge for Baltimore County, died Saturday of esophageal cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The former longtime Lutherville resident was 83.
"He had great insight as to...Tags: University of Baltimore, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Government, Esophageal cancer
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Towson to host state hearing on BGE storm response
The Maryland Public Service Commission will hold four public hearings in August for residents to share their thoughts on Baltimore Gas & Electric's response to the violent June 29 derecho storm that caused 748,000 customers to lose power — including...
Tags: Government, Civil and Public Service, Towson, Baltimore County, Annapolis
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$1.4 million Schaefer bequest to aid neighborhoods
William Donald Schaefer left $1.4 million to a civic fund that will make dozens of grants each year for neighborhood improvement projects in the city and Baltimore County, the Baltimore Community Foundation plans to announce today. The late governor...
Tags: Government, Baltimore County, Political Fundraising, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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From Sun Magazine: 'My Donald'
July 22, 2011
He was 49 and on his way to political greatness. She was 22 and picketing City Hall mostly for the fun of it.
It took hot pants to bring them together.
Paired with white go-go boots and Jeanne Bell's lithe young physique, the red short-...Tags: Weddings, Elections, Holidays, Regional Elections, Government
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Longtime city budget czar to retire
Baltimore's top financial officer and longtime budget writer said Monday he will retire from city government, the first Cabinet-level departure since Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake won the Democratic primary this month.
Though not a household name,...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Local Government, Finance, Sheila Dixon, Budgets and Budgeting
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BWI plans second direct connection to Europe
For the first time in more than a decade, air travelers will be able to board a scheduled commercial jet at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport next summer and fly to continental Europe.
BWI officials and Condor Airlines...Tags: AirTran, London Heathrow Airport, Vision Airlines, Fort Lauderdale, Trips and Vacations
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Thirty years later, Baltimore's aquarium has left a nationwide legacy
Tiger sharks glided swift and smooth, moray eels darted into submerged caves and, in a full-blown rain forest re-created indoors, leafy and humid, tropical birds flitted past tamarin monkeys.
John Racanelli, on his first visit to Baltimore's National...Tags: Conservation, Maryland Science Center, Endangered Species, Corporate Officers, Inner Harbor
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Doing it now to honor Schaefer
Tony Guthrie never met the man he calls "the best mayor we ever had," William Donald Schaefer, who died in April. "He loved this city," said Guthrie, 51, who owns a barbershop in Baltimore's Pimlico neighborhood. "I would have loved to shake his hand."...Tags: Bernard C. Young, Annapolis, Harborplace
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Missing Maryland's 'Voice of Reason'
The thought of Ron Smith leaving us so soon is still difficult to fathom. Up to and including his last show on Nov. 28, he was as entertaining, opinionated and combative as ever. He was the self-proclaimed "Voice of Reason," firmly entrenched in the...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Talk Shows (genre)
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Future of Hampden Mayor's Christmas Parade in doubt
Tom Kerr was president of the old Hampden Businessmen's Association in 1972, when Gov. William Donald Schaefer asked him to organize the Hampden Mayor's Christmas Parade.
Although Schaefer was a Democrat and Kerr a Republican, Kerr was a big supporter...Tags: Government, Religious Festivals, Local Government, Festive Events, Entertainment Events
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Phillips Seafood, the last of the original Harborplace tenants, to close
Phillips Seafood, the last of the original Harborplace tenants, is leaving Baltimore’s waterfront mall.
But it appears the restaurant — once one of the nation’s busiest eateries — won’t be going far when it closes on Sept....Tags: Restaurants, Rental Service, Baltimore Development Corporation, Bars and Clubs, Companies and Corporations
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