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There's something brewing with craft beer in Howard County
When Baltimore brewpub owners Don Kelly and Justin Dvorkin were looking to expand, Howard County grabbed their attention. They now plan to open the second location of The Alehouse in Columbia, which will join their Pratt Street location. "It's a great...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Federal Hill, Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs
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Walter S. 'Bud' Fialkewicz, DEA supervisor
Walter S. "Bud" Fialkewicz, who had worked as an agent supervisor for the Drug Enforcement Administration, died Aug. 28 of a heart attack at a grandson's home in Coral Gables, Fla.
He was 86 and lived in Silver Spring.
The son of a baker and a...Tags: Patterson Park, Roman Catholicism, University of Baltimore, Coral Gables, FBI
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IndyCar's Bernard impressed with Grand Prix festivities so far
The Baltimore SunIndyCar CEO Randy Bernard stops mid-sentence. He glances at the ceiling in the hotel conference room where he has been ensconced for most of the day. "I actually don't know how the crowd is out there," he says. "How is the crowd out there?" Bernard,...Tags: Auto Racing, Penske Racing, NASCAR, Open-Wheel Racing, NBC (tv network)
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Baltimore crime: Inner Harbor safe, but not downtown
In the discussion of the downtown crime problem by Del. Pat McDonough and The Sun's Dan Rodricks, there is an important missing link ("Sailabration brings out the mobs," June 19). When the link is considered, one can see that they are both right! They are...Tags: Inner Harbor, Harborplace, Fells Point
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City opposes conversion of Tremont Plaza to Embassy Suites
A new owner's planned conversion of the Tremont Plaza Hotel in downtown Baltimore to an Embassy Suites, a Hilton Worldwide brand, would threaten the city-owned Hilton Baltimore hotel as it struggles to reach stability following the recession, city...Tags: Baltimore Hotels, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Baltimore Development Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Michael J. Doyle
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Smaller crowds and clouds greet the Grand Prix
Ryan Hunter-Reay won the second Grand Prix of Baltimore, a sloppy race full of fits and starts run before a diminished crowd. Organizers, though, came away convinced that this year's hastily planned event proved an IndyCar race can work downtown....
Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Business, Open-Wheel Racing, Parkville
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Grand Prix survival depends on convincing fans, businesses it is worth the trouble
Tony Assadi shakes his head as he looks out over the racetrack for the second Grand Prix of Baltimore, which zooms past his Luna Del Sea restaurant and its outside patio on West Pratt Street.
He and his patrons have a clear view — no blue screen...Tags: Bernard C. Young, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Auto Racing, Visit Baltimore, Government
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Impressive showing for second annual Grand Prix of Baltimore
Let's get the few negatives out of the way first. The threat of rain probably kept the crowds down. There was a re-start controversy that ticked off some of the top drivers. And there were enough wrecks slowing Sunday's Grand Prix of Baltimore to make it...
Tags: Auto Racing, Equestrian, Michael Andretti, Federal Hill, Preakness Stakes
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Grand Prix off to a bumpy start
A bumpy patch along Pratt Street that sent racecars airborne Friday meant a slow start for the first day of the Grand Prix of Baltimore, the much-anticipated reprise of an event that converts city streets into an adrenaline-inducing fast track. The 2-...
Tags: Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, Ellicott City, White Marsh, Maryland Transit Administration
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Something to 'whinge' about
I love being awakened by the screech of racecars.
I love not being able to move my car for fear of losing my space on the street.
I love having to walk through a maze of bleachers and barricades, caged in like a lab rat searching for a way across...Tags: Fort McHenry, Auto Racing, War of 1812, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Rookie of the year just the beginning for Pagenaud
Things didn't go well for Frenchman Simon Pagenaud in his first race. But that didn't stop him. And though he could find similarities to that first outing last weekend, he clinched The IZOD IndyCar Series' Rookie of the Year award at the Grand Prix of...
Tags: Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, Australia, Hamilton, Will Ferrell
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Track change gets mixed reaction from drivers
The Baltimore SunThe outcome of Sunday's races could come down to how the drivers negotiate the chicane that officials initially removed after last year's inaugural event, then decided to put back late Friday night. The Pratt Street chicane is designed to slow drivers...Tags: Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, Marco Andretti, Lotteries, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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