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Aspirational asparagus
Overcooking is what kills asparagus for most people. Memories of gray, limp and pungent spears follow wary eaters like ghosts from a nightmare.
But when treated right, asparagus is a versatile and complex vegetable. Its flavor profile can switch from...Tags: Butter, White Marsh, Sour Cream, Bacon, Breads
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Bromo Tower arts and entertainment district proposal moves forward
A large swath of downtown Baltimore's west side would become the city's third state-designated arts and entertainment district, and the state's 20th, if Maryland economic development officials approve a city application designed to strengthen the area....Tags: Lombard Street, Cultural Development, Arts, Hippodrome Theatre, Eubie Blake
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From Sun Magazine: The Baltimore Love Project had a hitch
Michael Owen has spent a lot of time around love — even as he began to lose his faith in it.
As the artist behind the Baltimore Love Project, Owen has painted the image of hands forming the word "love" on 11 walls scattered throughout the city....Tags: Arts
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Baltimore City schools hit 100 percent in recycling initiative
All Baltimore schools are now recycling, officials announced Thursday, an initiative that generated 27 tons of recycled material in its first month. Until the systemwide effort began in February, 72 schools out of Baltimore's 205 had separated paper,...Tags: Students, Andres Alonso, Teaching and Learning, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Energy Saving
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Lunch for $10 or Less: Corned Beef Factory
The Corned Beef Factory in Highlandtown is just over two years old, a mere infant compared to the revered decades old corned beef establishments that have made Lombard Street in downtown Baltimore a destination for generations of corned beef and...Tags: Lombard Street, Corned Beef, Sandwiches, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages
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Immigrants, city fear divide over status checks
Julio Cesar Ayala knew he was taking a risk when he decided to overstay his tourist visa four years ago, but he never expected to be threatened with deportation for climbing behind the wheel of the family's silver minivan.
The 53-year-old Salvadoran...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Illegal Immigrants, Labor Legislation, International Law, Patterson Park
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Immigrants key to reaching mayor's population goal
What comes to mind when Mexican immigrant Elsa Garcia thinks of Baltimore's drawbacks?
"Basura. O las drogas," said the East Baltimore resident. "Trash. Or drugs."
Then, quickly, comes her list of Baltimore's pluses: Her husband has been able to find...Tags: Abell Foundation, Local Government, Mexico, Conservation, International Law
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Milton A. Kruse, foreman
Milton A. Kruse, a retired foreman and decorated World War II veteran, died Sunday of heart failure at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. He was 93.
Born in Baltimore and raised in Highlandtown, Mr. Kruse attended city public schools.
During World War...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arable Farming, Timonium, Fishing, World War II (1939-1945)
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New large-scale brewery will be Baltimore's first in more than 30 years
The former bottling plant in the Abell neighborhood has been all but abandoned for years. The Beverage Capital Corp. sign outside has faded. The white office walls have yellowed. A nearby mechanic uses the space that used to hold the bottling line as a...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Alcoholic Beverages, Charles Village, Mary Pat Clarke, Halethorpe
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Support grows for innovation hub in Baltimore
A survey by the Innovation Alliance found that a vast majority of participants in Baltimore's technology community are interested in a "hub" — akin to similar spaces in New York City and San Diego — that could be used for meetings, conferences...Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, Abell Foundation, Charles Village, Invention and Innovation, Annie E. Casey Foundation
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Sarah Littleton, nurse and business owner
Sarah "Virginia" Littleton, a retired nurse and part owner of a Baltimore County pharmacy and nursing home, died Thursday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson of renal failure complicated by a stroke. She was 83. Mrs. Littleton, born Sarah Meyer in...
Tags: Long Term Care, Timonium, Bethlehem Steel, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics
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Backstory: Bettye Mills, flamboyant and kind club owner
Long before ecdysiast Blaze Starr became the reigning Queen of The Block, there was the legendary Bettye Mills, who arose from humble Pigtown origins to become one of the tenderloin district's more memorable characters and nightclub owners — which...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Roland Park, Perry Hall, Dining and Drinking, Pigtown
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