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Graduating Into A Sunnier Job Market
The Hartford CourantFor nearly 6,900 students who graduated Sunday at colleges around the state, the natural question is: What's next? Happily, this year's graduates have more reason to be optimistic than those who graduated two or three years ago, although the market...Tags: Central Connecticut State University, Conservation, Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief, New Britain
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Back Story: 2003 blizzard caused B&O roof collapse
The Presidents' Day storm of 2003 that swept into Maryland and dumped 26.8 inches of snow on Baltimore — a record-breaker — caused a partial collapse of the B&O Railroad Museum roof on Feb. 17, wreaking havoc on its collection of historic...
Tags: Museums, Snow Storms, Science and Technology, Car Engine Repair, Pratt Street
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Couples reaffirm choice of a lifetime at Valentine's Vow Renewal
They've been married just over two years, but Andy and Seanne Herbick have already exchanged vows three times, most recently Sunday morning at their alma mater, Loyola University Maryland, with about 160 other steadfast lovebirds. Standing in the same...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Loyola University Maryland, Education, Johns Hopkins University, Loyola University Chicago
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad roundhouse restroom project ready for bids
matthewu@herald-mail.comAn architect’s plans for installing restrooms at the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad roundhouse and shops in Martinsburg are about ready to be put out for bid. The Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority on Saturday authorized architect Matthew Grove to...Tags: Travel, Transportation, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Railway Transportation, Arts and Culture
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SMG again wins bid to operate 1st Mariner Arena
Current operator SMG is the winning bidder for a new five-year contract to run 1st Mariner Arena and oversee its potential renaming, according to a memo from the city's top purchasing agent. SMG's proposal awaits approval by the Baltimore Board of...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Ed Hale, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Companies and Corporations, First Mariner Bancorp
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Sports Business Lunch: Links and thoughts from Baltimore and beyond
Every now and then we'll offer a lunch-time gathering of news and links related to sports business: Jack Lambert of the Baltimore Business Journal wrote last week that the Ravens quietly unveiled a $250,000 makeover of the general concession stand...
Tags: American League East, Sports, Washington Nationals, Telecommunication Service, College Baseball
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1st Mariner Arena turns 50 amid calls for its replacement
The Baltimore Civic Center opened on Oct. 23, 1962, with the hometown debut of the Baltimore Clippers hockey team. This week, it celebrates the beginning of its 50th year with nine performances of "Disney on Ice." In between, the arena has hosted the...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Economy, Business and Finance, Ed Hale, Visit Baltimore, National Hockey League
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Baltimore casino names general manager, avoids legal issue
Baltimore's casino gained a leader and overcame an obstacle Tuesday. Chad Barnhill, an 18-year veteran of the gambling industry, was named general manager of Harrah's Baltimore at a news conference at the planned site of the casino on Russell Street near...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Casino and Gambling Industry, Companies and Corporations, Urban Design and Architecture Review Panel
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Low-profile Obama donor has deep pockets
When President Barack Obama comes to Baltimore for a large fundraiser Tuesday at an Inner Harbor hotel, he'll first stop at the home of an Owings Mills developer who has kept a remarkably low profile despite having poured hundreds of thousands of...Tags: Charity, Inner Harbor, Politics, Lawyers, Companies and Corporations
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City raises stakes, questions in convention race
If you want to win an arms race, minor escalation is not the way to go. Only after President Ronald Reagan started developing a wildly expensive and impractical system to shoot down enemy missiles did the Soviet Union give up the Cold War.
The $900...Tags: Inner Harbor, Finance, Ronald Reagan, Economy, Business and Finance, Madison Square Garden
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Competing for conventions
If Baltimore manages to build the $900 million convention center expansion and arena proposed for the Inner Harbor, business and civic leaders say, the city will join a growing list of destinations competing to woo lucrative convention business with...Tags: Inner Harbor, Management Change, Travel, Sage, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Proposed downtown arena gets private financing commitment
Construction magnate Willard Hackerman has offered to finance and build an 18,500-seat arena in downtown Baltimore, civic leaders say, freeing taxpayers from having to foot the bill and significantly increasing the chances that plans for a $900 million...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Inner Harbor, Executive Branch, Finance, Maryland
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