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'House of Cards' brings Hollywood to Harford County
Being on TV is nothing new for Baltimore. Think of the recent political dramas like "Game Change" and "VEEP" or earlier crime shows like "Homicide" and"The Wire."
But what's going on within a five-acre area of production offices and massive warehouses...Tags: George Clooney, Academy Awards, The Wire (tv program), Television, Netflix Inc.
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Residents given chance to balance Baltimore's budget
Mike McGuire, one of the organizers of the Occupy Baltimore protests, left a city-sponsored public budget workshop Saturday morning feeling about as disappointed as a grass-roots activist can feel.
The 39-year-old Hampden resident had spent weeks...Tags: Hampden, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Budgets and Budgeting
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Grand Prix trees finally getting planted in city
It's said good things come to those who wait. But somebody still has to pay for them.
On Friday, a contractor commissioned by the city began planting 150 trees around downtown, fulfilling a pledge made – and broken – by the now-defunct...Tags: Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Pratt Street, Auto Racing, Inner Harbor, Government
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Like/Dislike: Lily Bradford, (aka Ace Hellcat, #F6F), Charm City Roller Girl
If you're looking for a great new alter ego, try joining Charm City Roller Girls. That's what Silver Spring native Lily Bradford did after frequently attending their events. "I had been living in Baltimore for a few years, and felt disengaged from the...
Tags: Tyler Perry, Good Deeds (movie), Rihanna, Fells Point, World War II (1939-1945)
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Block party breaks down West Baltimore boundaries
A grass-roots idea to bridge the gaps among racially divided neighborhoods has blossomed into an annual block party in West Baltimore that drew hundreds Saturday to a triangular park in Upton. At the fifth annual Boundary Block Party, sponsored by a...
Tags: Arts, Africa
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Rev. Marion Bascom, civil rights activist and pastor, dies
The Rev. Marion C. Bascom, a leading Baltimore civil rights activist remembered for his lifetime quest for social justice, died of a heart attack Thursday at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He was 87 and lived in Reservoir Hill.
"A giant has...Tags: Activism, New York City, Howard University, Pikesville, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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City again seeks to raise water, sewer rates
For the fourth consecutive year, Baltimore officials are proposing a 9 percent increase to water and sewer rates — and the charges will continue to grow indefinitely to cover the costs of major projects, they say.
The proposed rate increases come...Tags: Baltimore County, Carl Stokes, Mary Pat Clarke, Computing and Information Technology Industry, University of Baltimore
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Risselle 'Rikki' Fleisher
Risselle "Rikki" Fleisher, a former general counsel to the Maryland Commission on Human Relations who was a legal advocate in civil rights cases, died Tuesday of breast cancer at Stella Maris Hospice. The Bethany Beach, Del., resident was 77.
"She wanted...Tags: Italy, University of Maryland, College Park, Justice System, Judges, Judaism
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Historic home tour celebrates diamond anniversary
The Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage will celebrate its 75th anniversary starting April 28 with tours of some of the state's most lustrous historic gems.
Included in the anniversary tour are Whitehall, the home of 18th-century Gov. Horatio Sharpe, in...Tags: Regional Authority, Whitehall, Ceremonies, St. Mary's County, Ellicott City
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Capt. Herbert Hamilton Ward III, career naval officer
Capt. Herbert Hamilton Ward III, a retired career naval officer who was active in Upper Chesapeake Bay environmental matters and other issues, died March 17 from complications of a blood clot at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The Broadmead retirement...Tags: Elkton, The Pentagon, Conservation, Hunt Valley, Endangered Species
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B in Bolton Hill has a new chef and a truckload of ramps
The Baltimore SunB in Bolton Hill has a new executive chef and a truckload of ramps. The new chef is Chris Clune, who came on board March 1 but took over the kitchen for real on Wednesday night. For now, Clune will be happily executing the menu put in place by departing...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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City election change moves forward in House
A measure to move Baltimore's election to the presidential cycle was among scores of bills that cleared the House of Delegates during a rare Saturday session, setting the stage for MayorStephanie Rawlings-Blakeand the current city council to be in...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Prosecution, Lawyers, Local Elections, Primaries
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