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Across Baltimore, colleges and universities are working to revitalize the neighborhoods surrounding campuses – pushing development in dilapidated areas, advising community projects and organizing programs to improve education, health care and even housing for nearby residents. - As part of bet, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake agrees to light Washington Monument in blue and orange should Broncos win
- Rose Faro Ponder, the retired Notre Dame Preparatory School food service manager who won blue ribbons at the Maryland State Fair for her baking, died of pneumonia Friday at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. She was 88 and lived in Bel Air.
- A bill would make soft-shell crab the state sandwich, but some wonder why not the crab cake?
- Several developers have announced plans in the last few days to convert downtown commercial buildings into market-rate apartments, giving new life to buildings that were being underutilized.
- Believe Wireless Broadband donating equipment for Lexington Market
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- A Severn couple already facing drug and weapons charges after rescue workers and police were called to their house for a report that their child accidentally took methadone are now also under indictment on child abuse and neglect counts.
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- From designers to models, talent with ties to Maryland make names for themselves in New York
- "Luv" also stars Charles S. Dutton, Dennis Haysbert, Michael K. Williams and Danny Glover.
- William Thomas Napier Martin IX, who was one of the world's largest collectors and sellers of vintage postcards, died Wednesday of heart disease at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He was 71.
- Beginning this week, the corner store and the farm, which are just a couple blocks apart, will forge an unlikely partnership. As part of a pilot program sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the city health department, Linden Market will begin selling vegetables from the farm.
- Beginning this week, the corner store and the farm, which are just a couple blocks apart, will forge an unlikely partnership. As part of a pilot program sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the city, Linden Market will begin selling vegetables from the farm.
- In the Baltimore area, some florists and party supply businesses are scrambling to find new suppliers for the helium that floats their balloons. Most are paying more for supplies, while some have raised prices or temporarily turned customers away. Other industries are feeling the pinch too; besides inflating balloons and blimps, helium is used to eliminate oxygen in welding for the aerospace industry, to cool magnets in MRI scanners and to help deep sea divers create a nitrogen-free atmosphere.
- I kind of forgot that restaurants close on July Fourth. Like it's Christmas or something. But they do. Good brunch places like B&O Brasserie, Victoria Gastro Pub and Golden West are all closed on July Fourth.
- Groupon and law initiative team up to offer free legal advice to the low-income in maryland
- Nora Ephron came to Baltimore to film Sleepless in Seattle, but she would have stayed for the food
- Actor featured in touring production that plays Hippodrome
- The 50-plus cops sent to the downtown and Inner Harbor on summer weekends are indeed finding criminals. Last weekend alone (Thursday night through early Sunday), they made 40 arrests, including 10 for drugs and two for guns.
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- Accidents involving 'pedtextrians' are on the rise, researchers find
- The Baltimore Metropolitan Council launches its annual Street Smart campaign to curb the number of pedestrians hit by cars each year. Baltimore accounts for one-third of all such accidents across the state.
- Faidley's storied crabcake will compete for the title of best sandwich in America on a new Travel Channel show
- A 23-year-old man was stabbed to death Thursday in a downtown neighborhood just north of Lexington Market.
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- Lou Panos, 86, who was inducted last week into the Maryland/Delaware/DC Press Association's Hall of Fame, cranked out articles, editorials and columns for the Associated Press for 20 years and later for the Baltimore Sun and the Patuxent Publishing Company newspapers, including the Towson Times.
- Turn-by-turn directions for getting downtown during lane closures on the JFX.
- Turn-by-turn directions for getting downtown during lane closures on the JFX.
- Even a lottery official, a woman who spends her days dealing in hundreds, thousands and, yes, millions, was having a hard time Thursday getting her head around this monstrous number: $540 million.
- Baltimore police arrest 30 in a weekend robbery initiative
- Fluid Movement, a group best known for elaborate and creative water ballets, staged a play on skates commemorating the West side's history as "The Hub," the center of city shopping in the era before malls.
- Actress fears circus is hurting pachyderm with pointy sticks
- Officials working to eliminate 'food deserts' where little fresh, healthy food is available
- The speed and breadth of recent alerts demonstrates how seriously schools take the task of informing their community about potential threats, and the challenges they face in deciding when to trigger an alert
