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The mayor joins the fray
With less than two weeks to go before the Baltimore mayoral primary, things are starting to get ugly.
A debate last night sponsored by the League of Women Voters, WYPR and The Baltimore Sun — the last one Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has agreed...Tags: Frank M. Conaway, Sr., Grand Prix of Baltimore, Regional Authority, Politics, Maryland
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Young campaigns to keep council presidency
Campaigning on foot along a stretch of tidy brick rowhouses in East Baltimore, joined by a small entourage of family members, campaign consultants and volunteers, City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young rarely needs an introduction.
"Whassup,...Tags: Sheila Dixon, William Donald Schaefer, Regional Authority, Television, U.S. Postal Service
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Libraries invite patrons to have a coffee, stay a while
When Howard County unveils its new 63,000-square-foot library in December, patrons will be welcomed into a high-tech facility with a computer classroom and a historical center. Officials also plan a garden that they envision will be charming enough for...Tags: Ellicott City, Perry Hall, Ceremonies, Annapolis, Arts and Culture
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Challengers assail Rawlings-Blake in final debate
Mayoral challengers assailed incumbent Stephanie Rawlings-Blake in a vitriolic candidate forum Tuesday night, accusing her of burying Baltimoreans in burdensome taxes and funneling too much money to developers.
Sponsored by the League of Women Voters,...Tags: White House, Frank M. Conaway, Sr., Grand Prix of Baltimore, Joseph T. Landers, III, Inner Harbor
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District 10: Bill Marker
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve on the City Council.
I am a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (B.A. History) and the University of Maryland Law School (J.D.). I have lived near...Tags: Finance, Martin Luther King Jr., Economic Policy, Pigtown, University of Maryland, College Park
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Washington and Baltimore jockey for book lovers on the same weekend
Baltimore's book festival got here first.
Organizers of the 16th annual Baltimore Book Festival, which opens Friday, say they aren't fazed that a larger, glitzier, more star-studded event is being held on the exact same weekend just 40 miles to the...Tags: Garrison Keillor, Toni Morrison, Washington, DC, Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place
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City finds $470,000 to maintain 311 hours
Baltimore's nonemergency call center will remain open under its current hours — a reversal of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's planned cuts to the 311 program's budget — under a plan approved by the city spending board Wednesday. The $470,000...Tags: Finance, Regional Authority, Politics, Human Interest, Budgets and Budgeting
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A Baltimorean's progress: from disgusted to charmed
I'm a recent graduate of a college in downtown Baltimore, and for four summers I have occupied Baltimore, working downtown and trying to understand its workings. I feel as if, despite my original discomfort about living downtown, Baltimore itself has...Tags: Peabody Conservatory, Fells Point, Patterson Park, Federal Hill, Charles Village
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Three more days to return late books without fees
Three days remain to return overdue library materials to Enoch Pratt Free Library branches without paying fines. The library's "Amnesty Week" runs through Saturday. Fines are being forgiven this week in order to encourage library patrons to register...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Elizabeth R. Wojcicki, 90
Elizabeth Ridenour Wojcicki, 90, passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover, Pa. Born Aug. 13, 1921, in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late Paul J. Ridenour and the late Elsie W. Wolfinger Ridenour of Halfway....Tags: Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, American Legion, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christianity
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Protesters gather at 'Occupy Baltimore' event
Some are out of work. Some can't afford to visit a doctor. Others are sick of corporate greed. Most blame financial institutions for the tumbling economy. They think the rich are trampling on the poor and middle class and getting away with it.
They're...Tags: Small Businesses, Inner Harbor, Charles Village, Economy, Business and Finance, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Lunch for $10 or Less: David & Dad's Cafe
The dish: turkey and cheddar wrap
The popular Charles Street mainstay, David and Dad's, has opened a cafe inside the Enoch Pratt Free Library's Southeast Anchor branch in Highlandtown.
The Highlandtown location has nothing like the full menu at the...Tags: Sandwiches, Dining and Drinking, Cheddar Cheese, Turkey, Charles Street
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