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Short shrift for small banks
If our largest banks are the "one-percenters" of American capitalism, small business is our 99. And, just as our largest corporations are ruling the roost in Washington, so too do they rule in Annapolis. In fact, Maryland's politics have become so...Tags: Banking, Business, Small Businesses, Bank of America Corp., Martin O'Malley
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Michael Edward 'Mick' King
Michael Edward "Mick" King, a longtime Mount Royal Tavern bartender who in addition to pumping beer and pouring shots was an accomplished artist and sometime musician, died March 3 of a heart attack at the venerable Bolton Hill bar. The Govans resident...Tags: Heart Attack, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Tryko Partners buys 253-unit apartment complex in city
Tryko Partners LLC, a Brick, N.J.-based private equity real estate group, said Tuesday it purchased the 253-unit Park Raven apartments in Baltimore from Continental Realty Corp. The purchase price was not immediately available. With the acquisition,...Tags: Rentals, Realty
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City economic development chief Brodie to retire
M.J. "Jay" Brodie, who has headed Baltimore's economic development agency under four mayors and helped shepherd projects such as the Harbor East redevelopment, said Thursday he plans to retire.
The Baltimore native and former city housing commissioner is...Tags: M.J. Brodie, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Local Government, Economic Policy, Clipper Mill
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A sense of history
"History is the greatest narrative," the Rev. Heber Brown III told more than 20 people in the pews Feb. 17 at Pleasant Hope Baptist Church.
The church held a Black History Month event that was billed as "a celebration of north Baltimore's black history,"...Tags: African-American History Month, Cab Calloway, Baltimore County, Black History
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Senator Theatre still awaiting word on historic tax credits
Operators of the Senator Theatre were waiting anxiously this week to hear whether they will be awarded state historic tax credits for their planned $3 million expansion and renovation of the landmark 1939 Art Deco cinema house.
They did not make the...Tags: Tax Credits, Animals, Government, Maryland Historical Trust, Credit and Debt
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Bar review: Despite new owners, Swallow at the Hollow feels tired
For almost as long as the Senator Theatre has been in operation, so has Swallow at the Hollow.
The bar/restaurant has been a holdout in Belvedere-Govans since the 1940s, when it was called the Hollow Bar and Grill. Little changed at the corner bar over...Tags: Govans, Senator Theatre, Colleges and Universities, Colleges and Universities, Restaurants
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Which home decorating trends should you follow in 2012?
You may have collected your fair share of antler-inspired decor last fall. Or you might be thinking about finding a spot for that bold tangerine color of the year or even adding one of the woodland-themed pieces expected to be popular.
Stop thinking...Tags: House and Home, Customs and Tradition, Customs and Tradition
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Veterinary practice opens opposite Senator Theatre
"Somewhere over the rainbow," sang Tinker Bell, a double yellow-headed Amazon parrot, during an open house at the new Belvedere Veterinary Center on Saturday.
The state-of-the-art animal hospital opened Dec. 8 in the old Saigon Remembered restaurant at...Tags: Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Senator Theatre, Dog (animal)
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New owners ready to take over Ivy Bookshop
Don't call the Ivy Bookshop's new owners New Yorkers.
Sure, Ed Berlin and his wife Ann have lived in the orbit of Manhattan for more than three decades, working in corporate careers. But they insist they love Baltimore — Ed was raised in Forest...Tags: Bankruptcy, Washington, DC, Literature, Literature, Consumers
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Sparkling wine recommendations for any price range
Whether true or just a bit of wishful folklore, champagne was reportedly first cooked up by the French Benedictine monk Pierre Perignon (c. 1638-1715). When Dom Perignon first tasted his concoction, he is reported to have said, "Come quickly, I am...Tags: Oysters, Spain, Dining and Drinking, Alcoholic Beverages, Seafood
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Best Week Ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more
What's happening in town 12/12-12/18. You know, when you're not shopping.
MOVIES OPENING (Friday; subject to change)
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol
Shame
Sherlock...Tags: MTV (tv network), Winter Solstice, CMT (tv network), Good Old War (music group), Television
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