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$1.4 million Schaefer bequest to aid neighborhoods
William Donald Schaefer left $1.4 million to a civic fund that will make dozens of grants each year for neighborhood improvement projects in the city and Baltimore County, the Baltimore Community Foundation plans to announce today. The late governor...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Political Fundraising, Baltimore County
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Former Anne Arundel police chief Tolliver to return to helm
Anne Arundel County's beleaguered police force will be commanded by a former Maryland State Police superintendent and political survivor who has led the county department once before. Larry W. Tolliver will take over as chief on Tuesday, more than a...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Elections, Government, Values, John Gary
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The Sun Remembers: July 29-August 4
Aug. 4, 1996: Earl Weaver, the irascible Orioles manager who led the club to 1,480 victories, four American League pennants and the 1970 world championship, is enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I'm proud of my record," Weaver tells the crowd in...
Tags: Peter G. Angelos, Baltimore Orioles, Government, Minnesota Twins, Baseball
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From Sun Magazine: 'My Donald'
July 22, 2011
He was 49 and on his way to political greatness. She was 22 and picketing City Hall mostly for the fun of it.
It took hot pants to bring them together.
Paired with white go-go boots and Jeanne Bell's lithe young physique, the red short-...Tags: Elections, Bill Clinton, Government, Heart Attack, Regional Authority
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Longtime city budget czar to retire
Baltimore's top financial officer and longtime budget writer said Monday he will retire from city government, the first Cabinet-level departure since Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake won the Democratic primary this month.
Though not a household name,...Tags: Regional Authority, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Local Government, Sheila Dixon, Primaries
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BWI plans second direct connection to Europe
For the first time in more than a decade, air travelers will be able to board a scheduled commercial jet at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport next summer and fly to continental Europe.
BWI officials and Condor Airlines...Tags: Europe, AirTran, Fort Lauderdale, Dominican Republic, Boeing Co.
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Thirty years later, Baltimore's aquarium has left a nationwide legacy
Tiger sharks glided swift and smooth, moray eels darted into submerged caves and, in a full-blown rain forest re-created indoors, leafy and humid, tropical birds flitted past tamarin monkeys.
John Racanelli, on his first visit to Baltimore's National...Tags: Corporate Officers, Natural Resources, Florida, Maryland Science Center, Science and Technology
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Doing it now to honor Schaefer
Tony Guthrie never met the man he calls "the best mayor we ever had," William Donald Schaefer, who died in April. "He loved this city," said Guthrie, 51, who owns a barbershop in Baltimore's Pimlico neighborhood. "I would have loved to shake his hand."...Tags: Pimlico, Bernard C. Young, Human Interest, Harborplace, Annapolis
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Phillips Seafood, the last of the original Harborplace tenants, to close
Phillips Seafood, the last of the original Harborplace tenants, is leaving Baltimore’s waterfront mall.
But it appears the restaurant — once one of the nation’s busiest eateries — won’t be going far when it closes on Sept....Tags: Rental Service, Maryland, Bankruptcy, Tavern on the Green, Inner Harbor
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So much to do: Annapolis Democrats push ambitious agenda
Democratic leaders in Annapolis have compiled a "To Do" list for the next three months that includes raising taxes and changing the definition of marriage. Some also want to close off big chunks of Maryland to development and open even more casinos in the...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Gays and Lesbians, Parties and Movements, Renewable Energy
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Rocky Gap casino license awarded
Hoping to turn around the struggling resort, Maryland's slots location committee awarded a license Thursday for a casino at Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort in Allegany County.
The Video Lottery Facility Location Commission voted unanimously to issue...Tags: Food Network (tv network), Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Government, Regional Authority, Economy, Business and Finance
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Missing Maryland's 'Voice of Reason'
The thought of Ron Smith leaving us so soon is still difficult to fathom. Up to and including his last show on Nov. 28, he was as entertaining, opinionated and combative as ever. He was the self-proclaimed "Voice of Reason," firmly entrenched in the...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Talk Shows (genre)
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