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• Baltimore City Paper

Downtown

• Public Transportation

New Year's Day schedule and closings

This schedule will be in effect Thursday, Jan. 1.

• Howard County

Emancipation Day programs

• Opinion

Ravens fans hated Fox telecast even more than I did

I thought I was pretty hard on Fox Sports in my Monday column headlined "Fox hits bottom with Sunday telecast of Ravens."

By David Zurawik

Oct 21, 2014

• Opinion

A great weekend — if you were in the right place [Letter]

A celebration sans 'tall ships' or Blue Angels?

• Features

Orioles to sign pet calendars at BARCS

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.

• Baltimore City Paper

Downtown

• Opinion

Why I'm never coming back to Maryland [Letter]

Inner Harbor fall left this visitor broken and without legal remedies to get a pedestrian hazard fixed

• Baltimore City Paper

NEW YEAR'S EVE

• Baltimore City Paper

Beer Week Begins!

• Baltimore City Paper

Ten Years Ago in City Paper: Oct. 17, 2001

• Baltimore City Paper

Beer Week is coming!

• Howard County

Tonge Row farmers market goes weekly [Mostly Main Street]

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."

• Opinion

Parenthood a luxury, not a sacrifice [Letter]

Parenthood a luxury, not a sacrifice

• Baltimore City Paper

A Jeezy New Year's Eve, Downtown Countdown Baltimore, New Year's Eve at B&O, and more.

• Unrest

After war, a joyful reunion recalled on Memorial Day

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.

• Waterway and Maritime Transportation

Baltimore lobbies for tall ships, naval vessels to fill Inner Harbor

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.

• Maryland

David S. Whitley, 43, of Hampstead

• Baltimore City Paper

DOWNTOWN

• Arts and Culture

Museums, cultural institutions taking a snow day

Aquarium, zoo, museums closing because of snowstorm

• Maryland

Crabs vs. sourdough, Journey vs. Zappa; how does Charm City measure up to San Fran?

• Baltimore City Paper

Options to ring in the new year with the tykes, the bros, or the drunks

• Arts and Culture

Black Friday brings out crowds, some slopping over from Thursday

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.

• Carroll County Times

Scouts from Westminster's Troop 420 get lesson in nautical history

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,

• Latest

Daredevil Wallenda puts on a high-wire show

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.

• Environment

Emails show close ties between O'Malley, Perdue lawyer

Environmental group alleges governor panders to poultry industry as spokeswomen defend the exchanges

• Latest

'King of the High Wire' to cross Inner Harbor

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.

• Environment

Emails show O'Malley's close ties to Perdue lawyer

Emails show O'Malley "cozy" with Perdue lawyer, group says

• Opinion

Playing the name game with municipal property

A few questionable suggestions for sponsorships of city property.

• Baltimore City Paper

Baltimore's historic nuclear-powered ship is an overlooked gem