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Baltimore Grand Prix: Baltimoreans weigh whether to party or flee the crowds
The 26th-floor Terrace Club of 100 E. Pratt St. offers a bird's-eye view of the straights of the Baltimore Grand Prix racecourse. A menu, featuring assorted hot entrees, pastries, eggs, salads and mini sandwiches, has been planned. And 200 guests have...Tags: Morton's The Steakhouse, Television Industry, Public Officials, Dining and Drinking, Federal Hill
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Young campaigns to keep council presidency
Campaigning on foot along a stretch of tidy brick rowhouses in East Baltimore, joined by a small entourage of family members, campaign consultants and volunteers, City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young rarely needs an introduction.
"Whassup,...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Senator Theatre, Local Elections, Federal Hill, Referenda
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Baltimore Grand Prix fans flood city for practice runs
Some pressed against chain-link fences, straining for a better view of the hurtling cars. Others mingled in white tents, struggling to be heard over thundering engines. And an elderly woman perched on the edge of her car, craning for a better view of...Tags: Ellicott City, Federal Hill, Auto Racing, Festive Events, Peter Hermann
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Many residents along Grand Prix course excited
Sharon and Bill Reuter moved to Ridgely's Delight in 1986, before Ravens perched a few blocks away and before Camden Yards evoked anything more than a faded industrial past. When the city and state got serious about building a ballpark just across...Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Annapolis, Dining and Drinking, Preakness Stakes, Trips and Vacations
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Conaway loses City Council seat in an upset
In an election with few surprises, Baltimore City Councilwoman Belinda M. Conaway stood out. The two-term incumbent lost to a political newcomer in a relatively close race that was called Wednesday morning.
With the possible exception of one council race...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Nicholas C. D'Adamo Jr., Trials, Belinda Conaway, Local Elections
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Attention Baltimore: There's still one more election
Anyone peeking in the window at Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's campaign headquarters on Howard Street Friday morning could be forgiven for thinking the mayor's race had ended.
The view included stacks of taped-up moving boxes, cleared desks and a freshly...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), University of Maryland Baltimore County, Executive Branch, Polls, Parties and Movements
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Bill would require notification before cutting down city trees
Baltimore City Council members introduced a bill Monday that they say would close the "loophole" that allowed contractors to cut down dozens of trees along city streets without proper public notification in preparation for the Baltimore Grand Prix....Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Justice System, Mary Pat Clarke, Bolton Hill, Lawyers
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City Council committee nixes tax breaks for urban farmers
A City Council committee on Tuesday killed a bill to grant tax breaks to nonprofit urban farmers after the mayor's office said it would set a bad precedent.
The opposition by the administration of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake outraged Councilwoman Mary...Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, Taxation, Carl Stokes, Bill Henry, Belinda Conaway
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Fourth of July incidents mar Inner Harbor's image
To a city that struggles to shake off its crime-ridden image, the incident seems like the last straw: On one of the most festive days of the year, in one of the safest places in town, amid a veritable battalion of police, a bullet appears to have fallen...Tags: Labor Day, David Simon, Minority Groups, The Happiest News!, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Janitors rally for higher wages
Dozens of union janitors and their supporters rallied at the Inner Harbor on Wednesday evening to call for higher wages. The office cleaners, members of the Service Employees International Union, have been negotiating a new contract since Sept. 8 with...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Wage Contract Issues, Unions, Belinda Conaway, Wages and Pensions
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Deal would raise 700 janitors' wages in Baltimore by 4%
A bargaining committee late Sunday struck an agreement that would give 4 percent annual raises to 700 Baltimore janitors after the office cleaners held a protest in downtown Baltimore earlier this month. The office cleaners, members of the Service...Tags: Primaries, Bank of America Corp., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Unions, Belinda Conaway
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Owner of landmark South Baltimore restaurant dies
Vincent Mario "Vince" Rallo, a former banker who in retirement took over Rallo's Restaurant, a Locust Point landmark since 1941, died Thursday morning of lung cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
The longtime Homeland resident was 79.
Rallo's, in...Tags: Hands, Local Elections, Federal Hill, Sandwiches, Locust Point
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