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Murder victim spent final day advocating for homeless
Kevin Gipson spent his final day advocating for friends as they fought to stay at a homeless camp under the Jones Falls Expressway. The next morning, police found him dead in what they believe to be an unrelated incident. Once a resident of the small...
Tags: Shootings, Jones Falls Expressway, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Murder, Hospitals and Clinics
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Three shot in Baltimore Tuesday night
Baltimore police are investigating two shootings from Tuesday night that injured three victims. At 5:50 p.m., officers responded to calls of gunshots at N. Caroline and E. Fayette streets near Washington Hill. Arriving on the scene, they found a 20-year-...
Tags: Shootings, Union Memorial Hospital, Brooklyn Park, Murder, Injuries and Wounds
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The gas tax compromise
The gas tax plan unveiled this week by Gov. Martin O'Malley and the General Assembly's top leaders is a complicated proposal that wouldn't represent our first choice in how best to pay for Maryland's transportation needs. But, on balance, it's a better-...
Tags: Michael E. Busch, Montgomery County (Maryland), Martin O'Malley, Consumer Confidence, Purple Line (Maryland)
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State funding plan elusive for roads, transit
As the General Assembly nears the halfway point in its 90-day session, Gov. Martin O'Malley and key legislators have yet to agree on a plan to pay for new roads, bridges and transit lines — a decision many consider critical to Maryland's economy....
Tags: Anthony G. Brown, Finance, Michael E. Busch, Martin O'Malley, Purple Line (Maryland)
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B&O had storied passenger service
Joseph J. Snyder has more than a passing interest in railroading and especially the venerable Baltimore & Ohio, whose storied passenger service is the subject of his recently published book. The B&O invented the passenger train. On Jan. 7, 1830, a...
Tags: Amtrak, Railway Transportation, Abraham Lincoln, Grover Cleveland, World War II (1939-1945)
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Ellicott City: Only days left to see the Lego train exhibit at B&O museum
Time is running out! The wonderful Lego train exhibit at the B&O Railroad Museum, Ellicott City Station, will close at the end of this month. Everyone who sees it — including me — marvels at the attention to detail this exhibit shows. Many...Tags: Museums, Annapolis, Ellicott City, Catonsville, Dining and Drinking
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Police investigate three separate shootings in Baltimore
Bullets grazed two victims' foreheads in separate Baltimore shootings overnight, while another man was shot in the back and side. City police are investigating the incidents to determine whether they are connected because of shooter descriptions that...
Tags: Shootings, Lombard Street, Injuries and Wounds
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William R. Smith, 83, lover of railroads great and small
William R. Smith, a career railroader who rose from coach cleaner to head the Canton Railroad Co. and was also a strong advocate for the port of Baltimore, died Saturday from complications of Parkinson's disease at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. The...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Earl Weaver, Annapolis, Parkinson's Disease, Corporate Officers
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Pallotti senior ready for college volleyball
St. Vincent Pallotti senior Carissa Hill has many fond memories of watching her sister Carla play volleyball at Mary Baldwin College in Virginia. That's where Carissa fell in love with the aura that surrounds the college game. "Attending all of her...Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), College Sports, Christopher Newport University, Colleges and Universities
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18th-century Italian nobleman makes waves in death penalty case
Attorneys challenging a death sentence before the state's highest court last week dug deeply into online historical documents to divine the intention behind what they think is a never-before-interpreted part of the state's constitution. Public defender...
Tags: Wicomico County, Lawyers, Punishment, Google Inc., Death Penalty
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3-alarm blaze injures 2 firefighters in Prince George's Co.
A three-alarm fire ripped through an apartment complex in New Carrollton on Monday afternoon, injuring two firefighters, destroying 11 apartments and causing residents in more than 30 others to lose utilities, according to the Prince George's County...
Tags: Heavy Engineering, Fires, Washington Hospital Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Maryland's smaller banks may be headed for a wave of mergers
It's the billion-dollar question for Maryland banks: Do they need at least that much in assets to survive? "Who knows what the magic number is? A billion, $1.5 billion, $750 million?" said Ronald Paul, chairman of Eagle Bancorp, parent of the second-...Tags: Finance, County Bank Corporation, Annapolis, Provident Bank, Frederick County (Maryland)
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