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- Residents who have lived one of Baltimore's many "food deserts" will soon have more access to fresh meats and produce as the city's largest grocery store opens in Howard Park Thursday.
- The Harford County Sheriff's Office and Maryland State Police report:
- Dressed in a maroon prison outfit and limping into court with the help of a cane, Nathan Barksdale did not look Wednesday like a man once sentenced to 15 years in prison over the torture of three people in a West Baltimore housing project.
- TheraPearl wants its brand to become the Q-tips of the hot/cold pack category. The Columbia-based company, which makes therapeutic pearl-filled packs that can be chilled in the freezer or heated in the microwave, started with an idea and three employees nearly six years ago and has grown to $10 million in sales at some of the nation's biggest chain stores.
- Atlantic Realty Companies, which acquired the Alameda Marketplace for $11.3 million, said it may locate a new fitness center on an unused portion of the 10.9-acre site.
- Volunteer firefighters bring a sense of community that is often lost in the city.
- A group of 28 U.S. attorneys general is urging chief executive officers of five major retailers, including Walmart, to stop selling tobacco products.
- Crime reports from around Harford County
- Birth certificate stolen from Belcamp homeless shelter [Harford police report]
- Two large industrial/warehouse type buildings, each with more than 1 million square feet of space, are being proposed by a national developer for a narrow tract adjacent to Aberdeen Proving Ground and just south of the Aberdeen city limits.
- Two large industrial/warehouse type buildings, each with more than 1 million square feet of space, are being proposed by a national developer for a narrow tract adjacent to Aberdeen Proving Ground and just south of the Aberdeen city limits.
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- Drug store's choice was not directed by altruism but by profit
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- Gmart will open sometime in next two months in former Santoni's space in Highlandtown
- Gmart International Foods, a five-store supermarket chain with two Maryland locations, will open in the next 60 days in the vacant Santoni's Super Market site in Highlandtown, the shopping center's landlord said Monday.
- A sign outside the now vacant Santoni's Super Market in Highlandtown says Gmart International Foods, a six-store chain with two Maryland locations, is coming soon.
- For years, Nathan ¿Bodie¿ Barksdale engaged in a public spat with The Wire creator David Simon over just how much of his criminal past was an inspiration for the series¿ drug boss Avon Barksdale, all the while vowing that he was long out of the game.
- New bike share program at UMBC allows students to rent bikes for free
- Hopkins plans to anchor mixed-use complex at 3200 St. Paul St., in Charles Village with a pharmacy, not a grocery, as many resident feared and protested earlier this year.
- A former Edgewood woman is charged with more than 40 counts of prescription fraud after allegedly using another woman's identity and posing as a doctor to get her prescriptions, according to a statement of charges.
- Creators of temporary gallery hope to foster area's arts reputation
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- Giant Food and other retailers, include Rite Aid and Walmart, offer flu shots
- Day one of Rotunda mall redevelopment finds construction already under way.
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- Harford County Zoning Hearing Examiner Robert F. Kahoe Jr. has recommended that the county grant a special zoning exception to permit a Fallston church to provide classroom space and parking for a preschool. operation.
- Multiple backyard burglaries, one cell phone stolen, safe stolen
- The Carroll County Sheriff's Office is seeking information regarding the theft of a wallet and credit cards that occurred on or about June 6 at Carroll Community College.
- The Carroll County Sheriff's Office has arrested and charged two men after they stole a woman's purse Thursday night outside of Westminster.
- Arrests and incidents in Harford
- Construction will start Tuesday on ShopRite of Howard Park, a long-awaited grocery store to serve the northwest Baltimore neighborhood.
- Rite Aid has agreed to waive the legal restriction that has delayed the construction of a ShopRite grocery store in the West Baltimore neighborhood.
- Rita Custer, of Aberdeen, has always been self-reliant. A former assistant manager for a Rite Aid Pharmacy, she is currently living on unemployment due to prolonged illness. She is also raising two sons, age 11 and 16.