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Mack Truck workers begin strike in Maryland, two other states

Thousands of Mack Truck workers in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Florida are on strike, the first such walkout in decades.

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Kid entrepreneurs pitch handmade products, homegrown business ideas at Baltimore fair

Child entrepreneurs pitch their original products, services and marketing plans to grown-up customers at busy Baltimore fair.

By Jonathan M. Pitts

Oct 12, 2019

- Baltimore City
Baltimore’s ‘Running Man’ earns sponsorship from local retailer DTLR, debuts commercial

Baltimore's "Running Man" Keith Boissiere has entered a sponsorship with local urban lifestyle retailer DTLR and produced a commercial.

By Lillian Reed

Oct 11, 2019

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4,000-seat concert venue unveiled as first building in Baltimore’s casino entertainment district

Oct 11, 2019
Sears will close Security Square Mall store

Aug 8, 2019
Citigroup to sell OneMain Financial to Springleaf Holdings

Mar 3, 2015
Mack Truck workers begin strike in Maryland, two other states

Oct 13, 2019
Key Highway apartment building in Baltimore’s Federal Hill is the latest, narrowest to open

Oct 3, 2019
Locust Point project moves forward despite neighbors effort to stop 'looming' building

Sep 18, 2018

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Under Armour’s Kevin Plank places Georgetown estate back on market for $24.5 million

Under Armour founder Kevin Plank has placed his Georgetown home back on the market for $24.5 million.

By Lillian Reed

Oct 10, 2019
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Group seeks ‘playground equity’ — giving kids in poor, black Baltimore neighborhoods a safe place to play

A nonprofit plans a study to see where playgrounds are needed most in Baltimore.

By Meredith Cohn

Oct 10, 2019
- Politics
Baltimore mayor, council president support plastic bag ban, reject amendment to ban only thinnest bags

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young and City Council President Brandon Scott both are in favor of a ban on all plastic bags at Baltimore stores, not the partial ban backed by a City Council committee this week.

By Kevin Rector

Oct 9, 2019
- Eastern Shore
In Maryland, the East Coast’s first outdoor, commercial cannabis harvest is underway

Nearly an acre of carefully tended marijuana plants had delivered something far from guaranteed: a commercial-scale harvest cultivated outdoors in a climate ill-suited for it.

By Erin Cox

Oct 8, 2019
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Growing Lidl grocery chain to offer medical benefits to part-time workers in Maryland and elsewhere

Lidl said Tuesday it is expanding medical benefits to part-time workers in Maryland and the rest of its stores on the East Coast.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Oct 8, 2019
- Politics
After ‘Healthy Holly,’ Dorsey proposes to ‘close the loophole’ by requiring Baltimore leaders to disclose firms’ clients

Baltimore City Councilman Ryan Dorsey has proposed legislation that would require elected leaders to disclose clients of their private businesses, a reform he said "closes the loophole” in city financial disclosure law following the scandal involving former Mayor Catherine Pugh.

By Kevin Rector

Oct 7, 2019

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After ‘Healthy Holly,’ Dorsey proposes to ‘close the loophole’ by requiring Baltimore leaders to disclose firms’ clients

Baltimore City Councilman Ryan Dorsey has proposed legislation that would require elected leaders to disclose clients of their private businesses, a reform he said "closes the loophole” in city financial disclosure law following the scandal involving former Mayor Catherine Pugh.

By Kevin Rector

Oct 7, 2019
- Politics
City Council amends proposed plastic bag ban to allow for continued use of thicker bags in Baltimore

A Baltimore City Council committee sided with retailers and against environmentalists in amending a proposed ban on plastic bags so that it only applies to particularly thin bags.

By Kevin Rector

Oct 7, 2019
- Politics
Baltimore IT director who went on leave after ransomware attack is no longer employed with the city

Frank Johnson, the Baltimore IT director who went on leave in September, is no longer employed with the city. City Council members criticized Johnson for his leadership during the ransomware attack on city computers.

By Christine Zhang

Oct 7, 2019
- Business
SC&H Group selects Kalsi to succeed co-founder as CEO

SC&H Group has selected Pritpal Kalsi to succeed co-founder Ron Causey as CEO of the Sparks-based consulting and accounting firm on Jan. 1, 2021.

By Christopher Dinsmore

Oct 7, 2019
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Baltimore’s highest-paid city employee is police sergeant charged with assaulting bystander

A police sergeant who is charged with assault, false imprisonment and misconduct was the highest-paid Baltimore city employee during the last fiscal year.

By Christine Zhang

Oct 7, 2019
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Only Steve Bisciotti and Jim Davis from Baltimore make Forbes 400 list of richest Americans

Baltimore only placed two people of the latest Forbes 400 list of richest Americans — two men who started a business together in 1983. Steve Bisciotti, best known as the owner of the Baltimore Ravens, and his cousin, Jim Davis, founded a staffing firm then known as Aerotek, but now called the Allegis Group.

By Christopher Dinsmore

Oct 4, 2019

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4,000-seat concert venue unveiled as first building in Baltimore’s casino entertainment district

The owners of the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore plan to develop a 4,000-seat concert venue in the proposed entertainment district between the casino and M&T Bank Stadium.

By Meredith Cohn

Oct 11, 2019

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Ravens partner with research company Leidos to take back unused prescription drugs before Sunday’s game

The Ravens and biomedical research company Leidos are working together to take back unused prescription drugs during Sunday’s home against the Cincinnati Bengals.

By Daniel Oyefusi

Oct 10, 2019

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George R. Benson Jr., founder of Benson Motor Cars Ltd. and philanthropist, dies

George R. Benson Jr., founder of Benson Motor Cars Ltd. and trustee emeritus of McDaniel College, died Sept. 25 in Annapolis.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Oct 1, 2019

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Edward ‘Ed’ John Bouwer, Johns Hopkins professor and water contamination expert, dies

Water contamination expert Dr. Edward “Ed” John Bouwer, a professor at Johns Hopkins University, has died of multiple myeloma.

By Christina Tkacik

Oct 13, 2019

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Mack Truck workers begin strike in Maryland, two other states

Thousands of Mack Truck workers in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Florida are on strike, the first such walkout in decades.

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Baltimore City Councilman Ryan Dorsey marries artist Erin Fostel in front yard ceremony, according to Twitter

Ryan Dorsey, Baltimore’s pro-biking city councilman, married artist Erin Fostel at a casual ceremony in their front yard Saturday.

By Christina Tkacik

Oct 13, 2019

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