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- Enzo Fikru and Sarah Dunn will open the first vegan and vegetarian restaurant in Catonsville on June 30.
- The current struggle of low-wage workers across America echoes the civil rights struggle of the 1960s.
- The Baltimore & Maryland Workers Assembly will host a protest Thursday calling for higher wages for fast food workers, one of dozens happening around the world.
- Baltimore City Councilman Robert W. Curran is sponsoring legislation to spell out a narrow list of conditions for which a vehicle can be towed from private property. And he would cut the allowed towing fee by nearly half.
- Fans of the golden arches will have to drive a little bit further to enjoy a Big Mac meal, as the McDonald's location on Route 1 has closed for a major face-lift.
- FDA guidelines on use of antibiotics on livestock helpful but not enough to protect humans against drug-resistant bacteria
- On the evening of Friday, November 22nd, 2013 Patterson Mill Middle/High School PTSA held our 7th Annual PTSA Bingo Nite.
- The Food and Drug Administration moved Thursday to virtually eliminate trans fat, an artificially created artery-clogging substance, from Americans' diets
- At Woody's Taco Island food truck, customers take their marinated tilapia, Caribbean fried rice and jerk chicken chili to go in recycled cardboard containers. It's an environmentally friendly — albeit more expensive alternative — that restaurateurs around Baltimore say their customers are demanding in place of traditional foam cups and containers that some want banned from the city.
- The Harford County Commission on Disabilities hosted its annual Employment Recognition Luncheon Thursday at the Maryland Golf and Country Clubs in Bel Air, honoring several employers, individuals and organizations.
- As an encore, Flacco, who racked up team accomplishments since his rookie season in 2008, wants to take his individual game to the next level this season. It won't be easy with increased expectations and the loss of two of his favorite receivers. But if anyone can shrug off all this pressure, it's Flacco.
- Momentum appears to be building to raise the minimum wage in Maryland, with key politicians recently announcing support to increase hourly pay to at least $10 an hour.
- Robert Reich says a minimum wage increase is necessary to address rising income inequality
- Too often, unprepared students in Advanced Placement flounder in the rigorous classes or they are awarded As and Bs in the courses and then fail the AP exams.
- About 20 protesters calling for a higher minimum wage marched into a McDonald's on East Baltimore Street during Wednesday's lunch rush, performed a parody skit with "Ronald McDonald," handed fliers to customers and chanted "raise the wage."
- The following is compiled from police reports. It is the Baltimore Messenger's policy to include descriptions only when there is enough information to make identification possible.
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- The Baltimore City Council postponed action Monday on a bill that would have banned the use of foam cups and containers for carryout food and drinks after several members withdrew their support.
- J. Joseph Clarke sees the stars finally aligning for One Light Street, a 22-story residential development he hopes to build on a surface parking lot at the corner of Light and East Redwood streets, where the Southern Hotel used to stand, and three vacant buildings fronting East Baltimore Street.
- Internet tax is about money for state, not about marketplace fairness
- H&S Properties Development Corp. is planning a possible department store, an expanded Whole Foods Market and apartments for two sites that would bring its Harbor East development eastward across Central Avenue, baker-turned-developer John Paterakis said.
- Bel-Loc Diner has been a mainstay at Loch Raven Boulevard and Joppa Road since 1964
- Kennedy Krieger Institute will mark Autism Awareness Month with its 9th Annual ROAR for Autism fundraising event April 28. We profile Jean Brooks, of Roland Park and her son Nick, who has autism. Brooks is a member of the ROAR committee.