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- The value of constructing energy efficient, low-polluting buildings outweighs their cost.
- Someone needs to explain why theĀ Washington establishment wants to upchuck all over America's best interests with the Russia sanctions legislation.
- While many Americans may not be concerned with how their DirecTV or XM satellite radio makes it to their home or car, this is the daily burden of engineers and technicians at Saft, a company in Cockeysville that develops some of the nation's most high-tech batteries for use in communications satellites, weather balloons, rocket ships, military Humvees and tanks and even Formula One race cars
- When she's winging it, Beverly Bleything finds herself in the limelight. The South Laurel resident, a flight attendant for Southwest Airlines, is a magnet for commentary from curious passengers whose safety, first and foremost, she is there to emphasize and re-emphasize.
- The U.S. should create incentives for any company -- American or not -- to do what we'd like it to do here
- Two weeks after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished, as the search zone narrowed to the western Indian Ocean, the U.S. Navy turned to a contractor in Prince George's County — one of few organizations in the world capable of assisting.
- The film and television industry is abandoning California for states and countries that offer better incentives
- Fantasy Flight at Dulles held each December by United Airlines across the country to which Children's Hospice International invites sick and disabled children
- Pan Am Flight 214 exploded over Elkton 50 years ago Sunday, and was Maryland's largest loss-of-life disaster in history.
- St. John Properties, Inc. has selected Charm City Concierge to support the approximately 45 companies situated within The Government and Technology Enterprise (The GATE) project, with a full complement of business and personal concierge services.
- Audrey Stone, 36, doesn't hesitate when asked how long current contract negotiations will last between Southwest Airlines and the flight attendants union she leads. "As long as it takes," she says on a recent morning in a small cafe in Baltimore — a city she has called home since 2004.
- In its forced retirement, the Boeing DC-10 sits just off a main runway at BWI Marshall Airport, a grim reminder of the slim margin between a successful landing and a tragic one.
- The Obama administration plans to postpone a key requirement of the president's health law, delaying until 2015 penalties on large employers that don't offer health coverage.
- With the unveiling this week of blueprints for a $156 million international terminal at Houston's Hobby International Airport, Southwest signaled its commitment to go beyond its domestic low-cost image and get into the global game. Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, the third-busiest for Southwest and top performer on the East Coast, is ready to be part of that commitment.
- Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin and its partners bring an F-35 "cockpit demonstrator" to the Baltimore area to show elected officials and the media what the fighter jet can do — a counter to years of stories and Congressional hearings about delays, technical problems and massive cost overruns.
- Defense officials and their allies in Congress have done their best to create a sense of crisis about steep impending budget cuts, but their warnings have failed to produce any visible result.
- If you're not quite ready to head indoors for the fall, the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company has just the show for you. Think of it as a way to partake of an early offering in the new theater season in Howard County while watching that show under the stars.
- Former Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customer service representative died Aug. 5 from complications of dementia at Cadia Rehabilitation in Millsboro, Del. She was 96.
- Manufacturers such as AAI and Lockheed Martin, research at Johns Hopkins, the University of Maryland and other institutions, and testing and development at Aberdeen Proving Ground and Patuxent River have combined to make Maryland a center of the burgeoning drone industry.
- The Bay Bridge is the largest potential bottleneck for the Memorial Day weekend, with more than 1.8 million motorists expected to swarm Maryland toll facilities from Friday to Monday as part of the unofficial start of summer.
- Harford County Public Schools is "very pleased and very proud" that Aberdeen and Havre de Grace high schools are the first schools in the county to be involved in the National Math and Science Initiative's grant program for military families, school officials said Monday.
- Aberdeen and Havre de Grace high schools will receive a grant for advanced placement and training from NMSI, Boeing and the Department of Defense Education Activity
- Baltimore's Ace of Cakes doesn't much care for a certain orange beverage
- Southwest rolls out its new Boeing 737-800 series jet with fanfare at BWI.
- BWI will be one of the first airports to get new jets from Southwest.
- The president has let down progressives too many times and no longer deserves support
- St. John Properties, Inc. has initiated construction on 6190 Guardian Gateway, a new three-story, 75,000 square foot Class "A" office building located within The Government and Technology Enterprise project, a 416-acre business community located inside Aberdeen Proving Ground.
- Baltimore developer St. John Properties Inc. has started the 10th building in an office park inside the grounds of Aberdeen Proving Ground to meet strong demand driven by federal base realignment.
- For second year in a row, BWI sets passenger record in 2011.
- Lloyd Pearson, a veteran Baltimore Sun photographer whose iconic image of Mayflower Moving Co. vans rolling the Baltimore Colts out of town in a midnight snowstorm earned him lasting fame, died New Year's Day from complications of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 90.
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- BWI will add a second connection to Europe next summer when Germany's Condor Airlines launches twice-a-week service to Frankfurt.
- Instead of spending more tax dollars and increasing the federal deficit, the U.S. should take steps to actually fix the tax code and encourage private investment
- Ten years ago Amy Andrews narrowly escaped the heart of the 9/11 attacks with her life, today…
- Chris Cordisco has never told his story from the morning of Sept. 11 before, but 10 years later, he is ready, he said.
- BRAC brings boost, but less than expected, for many
- Tax free shopping is good for Maryland shoppers, but not for state revenue.
- A list of people arrested by Harford County law enforcement over the past few days
- The announcement this week that Chicago-based Exelon Corp. has struck a deal to take over Constellation came as something of a psychic blow. If the $7.9 billion deal is approved, and the parent of local utility BGE is absorbed , then Baltimore will lose its sole remaining Fortune 500 headquarters.