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Lawmakers strike deal to save Eastern Shore mail center, but area post offices still vulnerable
Key senators reached a tentative agreement Tuesday to save a mail processing center considered significant to the Eastern Shore economy but left the fate of more than a dozen post offices in the Baltimore region uncertain as they considered a sweeping...
Tags: Elections, Barbara A. Mikulski, Employees, U.S. Senate, Republican Party
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Family, police seek answers in carryout killing
If it's true that what goes around comes around, Crystal Jenkins Jones says she now knows that better than most.
Last year, she says, her cousin was one of two people who shot and killed a 72-year-old security guard picking up Chinese food at a...Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Theft, Mary Pat Clarke, Diabetes
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Waverly Main Street is alive and well
Waverly Main Street, the merchant association in the Waverly community, has not been "dormant," as you suggest in a recent article abut crime in the neighborhood, but it has not often been covered by The Sun in the 11 years since its founding ("...Tags: Johns Hopkins University
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Waverly Town Hall was social hub
There's a lot going on in Waverly, in case you haven't noticed. Late last month, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake signed a bill designating the old Waverly Town Hall at Greenmount Avenue and 31st Street as the city's latest historic landmark. The...Tags: Baltimore County, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Christianity, Charles Village, Architecture
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Landmark Waverly shoe repair shop closes its doors after 90 years
After 90 years of repairing shoes and other leather goods, Hack's Shoe Repair, a fixture in Waverly since 1922, will close its doors for good this week.
Its owner, Frank Booker, a veteran cobbler who has owned and operated the business in the 3400...Tags: Baltimore County, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Govans, Johns Hopkins University, Matzoh
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Some merchants wary about crime, others optimistic along Greenmount Avenue
The owner of a dress shop is so fearful of crime along Greenmount Avenue in Waverly that she keeps the door locked even when her shop is open. The man who runs a discount store a block away feels it is safe enough to stroll the avenue with his three young...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, Conservation, Halloween, Holidays
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City issuing $4.2 million in refunds for faulty water bills
Baltimore's Public Works Department is issuing more than $4.2 million in water bill refunds to 38,000 households in the city and Baltimore County after an audit showed the agency overcharged tens of thousands of customers. The audit, released Wednesday,...Tags: Baltimore County, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Accounting and Auditing
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Piscataway celebrate new status with pride
Men, women and children of the Piscataway and other Mid-Atlantic Native American tribes danced and sang to the beat of heavy drums under a bright sun here Saturday, decked out in traditional headdresses, beadwork and stitching.
They had much to...Tags: Culture, Customs and Tradition, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Entertainment Events, Executive Branch
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for new $25M Waverly public school
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and school system CEO Andres Alonso broke ceremonial ground Tuesday, June 5, on the excavation site at Ellerslie Avenue and East 33rd Street where a $25 million replacement school for Waverly Elementary/Middle is slated to...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Heavy Engineering, Charles Village, Racism, Canterbury
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Police: Men charged in Hampden bust planned to kill undercover officer
The six suspects arrested in a federal sting in Hampden on Thursday planned to kill a co-conspirator in a robbery who was actually an undercover ATF agent, according to court documents. Unbeknownst to the suspects, the robbery plot was a ruse —...
Tags: Hampden, Prisons, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Catonsville, Trials
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Mary Pat Clarke is a champion of city schools
J. Michael Collins and Roz Heid's critical letters on Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke's Monday statement regarding the bottle tax demand a response ("Clarke finally doing something for schools? Not really" and "Baltimore needs more than a new tax," June 12...Tags: Mary Pat Clarke
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Hopkins student Nathan Krasnopoler remembered at candlelight vigil one year after bike accident
Johns Hopkins University student Nathan Krasnopoler was riding his bike home from the Waverly Farmer's Market on a sunny Saturday morning last February when his life was cut short by an elderly driver. The 20-year-old computer science major from Ellicott...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Charles Street, Medical Procedures and Tests, Ellicott City
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