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Patricia T. "Patty" Rouse
Patricia T. "Patty" Rouse, who with her late husband, Columbia developer James W. Rouse, co-founded Enterprise Community Partners Inc. and who devoted her life to making sure that decent and affordable housing was accessible to all Americans, died...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, College Sports, World War II (1939-1945), Elijah E. Cummings, Christianity
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Mikulski likens loss of hospital ship Comfort to departure of Colts
The Baltimore SunSen. Barbara A. Mikulski on Wednesday likened the loss of the USNS Comfort to the departure of the Baltimore Colts – and asked Navy Secretary Ray Mabus to reconsider. The U.S. Fleet Forces Command announced last month that it was moving the white-...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Orioles to play exhibition game in Norfolk
Orioles all-star catcher Matt Wieters is headed back to Norfolk this year.
And so are all of his 2012 Orioles’ teammates. At least for one day.
The Orioles are expected to play their Triple-A affiliate, the Norfolk Tides, at Harbor Park on...Tags: Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Matt Wieters, Spring Training
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Wednesday
WEATHER
Today's forecast calls for clouds then sun, with a high near 54 degrees. It is expected to be cloudy tonight with a slight chance of rain after 1 a.m., and a low temperature around 36 degrees.
TRAFFIC
Check our updates for this morning's issues...Tags: International Law, Cherry Hill, Pervez Musharraf, Hospitals and Clinics, Baltimore Grand Prix
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Former Columbia resident reflects on Marine career, changing perception of women
It only took Susan Seaman two weeks at the U.S. Naval Academy to realize she wanted to be in the Marine Corps — despite not knowing exactly what the Marines did.
The former Columbia resident's 1989 commission has led her up a leadership ladder that...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Annapolis
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Baltimore vs. Norfolk: A tale of two ports
It was just one headline among many of its kind in The Baltimore Sun during the 1980s and 1990s: "Baltimore loses round to Va."
The 1995 article noted that the shipping giant Maersk Lines was ending its service between South America and the port of...Tags: John Martin, Transportation, Shipping Service, Regional Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Virginia wildfire smoke seen from space
Maryland WeatherIf you happened to be in Washington, DC Tuesday, or in Anne Arundel County as I was, you could smell what seemed like wood smoke in the air. It was smoke, and it was coming from a raging fire in southeast......Tags: Washington, DC, Wildfires, Natural Resources, NASA, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Huge containership calls at Baltimore's port
The port of Baltimore has played host to some massive containerships in its time, but none larger than the MSC Sindy, which paid a call Monday at the Seagirt Marine Terminal.
More than 31/2 football fields long and capable of hauling 9,200 20-foot...Tags: Hudson River, Regional Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Panama, Cruises
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Smoke from Virginia fires invades Harford's air
The odor of smoke from brush fires in a huge swamp near Suffolk, Va., blew into Harford County Saturday morning, and emergency officials say this could be an issue in the county for the foreseeable future. Around 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Harford County...Tags: Heart Disease, Natural Resources, Weather Reports, Wildlife, Great Dismal Swamp
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Authorities in the Carolinas readying to gauge damage
Hurricane Irene fell short of the doomsday predictions of record-breaking storm surges in North Carolina and Virginia. But a slow-crawling storm that spread out hundreds of miles was still hurling heavy rain and high winds at a wide swath of the East...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Natural Disasters, Hanover County, Weather Reports, Hurricanes
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Christopher Cummings funeral scheduled for Saturday
The funeral for the nephew of Rep. Elijah E. Cummings has been scheduled for Saturday in Baltimore, the congressman's office said Tuesday. Christopher Cummings, 20, who had just completed his junior year at Old Dominion University, was shot to death in...Tags: Woodbridge, Elijah E. Cummings, Jefferson Davis, Murder
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William A. Kroh, owner of marine auto terminal, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterWilliam Allen Kroh, who owned and operated marine automobile terminals that handled thousands of autos in the port of Baltimore, died Saturday of congestive heart failure at his Brooklandville home. He was 80. "He was a self-made man who had an...Tags: Dundalk, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park, Pratt Street, Belmont Stakes
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