uss constellation
-
- I thought I was pretty hard on Fox Sports in my Monday column headlined "Fox hits bottom with Sunday telecast of Ravens."
- A celebration sans 'tall ships' or Blue Angels?
- The sixth annual Orioles Pet Calendar benefitting the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) will go on sale August 12, and five players will be on-hand to sign calendars at the shelter that day.
- Inner Harbor fall left this visitor broken and without legal remedies to get a pedestrian hazard fixed
- I am delighted to report that the Second Sunday Market in Tonge Row's parking lot D right behind the Little French Market Café has evolved to a weekly, Saturday, "Old Town Market."
-
- As the hospital ship USNS Comfort motored up the Chesapeake Bay, Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class Josh Cackowski was eager to see his son — and anxious about how the 18-month-old might react to him. their reunion was capture in a photograph that appeared across the nation, and is recalled on Memorial Day.
- Baltimore and Maryland officials and the nautical community have begun a recruiting drive aimed at filling the Inner Harbor with majestic tall ships and gray-hulled warships for the War of 1812 commemoration finale, Sept. 6-14, 2014.
- Aquarium, zoo, museums closing because of snowstorm
- More and more, participants in the annual day-after-Thanksgiving ritual of mass shopping are — like Townes — starting the day of. Lines for break-of-dawn deals get going early. And many of the big retailers now kick off the sales Thursday night.
- The dozen or so Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts from Westminster's Troop 420 who spent a night last weekend aboard the historic USS Constellation got a vivid taste of what life was like for 19th century sailors on the storied naval sloop,
- Daredevil Nik Wallenda didn't fall but came close when crossing the Inner Harbor on a 1-inch wire 82 feet above the murky water.
- Environmental group alleges governor panders to poultry industry as spokeswomen defend the exchanges
- Tightwire walker Nik Wallenda will walk a tightwire up to 90 feet over the Inner Harbor to spotlight the opening of Ripley's Believe it or Not Odditorium.
- Emails show O'Malley "cozy" with Perdue lawyer, group says
- A few questionable suggestions for sponsorships of city property.