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Buck Showalter shows off laid-back Dallas style
Few Americans are on the road more than the manager of a major league baseball team. But Buck Showalter, the Orioles' famously persevering manager, rarely stays put even in the offseason, when he's canvassing the country for new talent. After all, being...
Tags: here! (tv network), Lifestyle and Leisure, Texas Rangers, Southern Methodist University, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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With FlowerMart as backdrop, Mount Vernon is thriving
As many times as it rolls around, I never outgrow the FlowerMart, which opened Friday and runs through Saturday. It's held in May and timed to take advantage of the best part of Maryland's spring. Any event that draws so many families, especially babies...
Tags: Charles Street, Abraham Lincoln, Baltimore School for the Arts, Mount Vernon
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Happiness turned to horror for Marylanders at Boston Marathon
— At 2:42 p.m. on Monday — just minutes before the first bomb exploded along the marathon course — Carol Downing's son-in-law and daughters were positioned perfectly to watch her run past the blue-and-yellow finish line painted across...
Tags: Towson University, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Lifestyle and Leisure, Running, Air Transportation Delays
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Baltimore-area residents near Boston Marathon blasts
Ryan McGrath and other Baltimore-area runners were relaxing after the Boston Marathon, refueling with some burritos, when they heard the blasts. "I thought maybe it's one of those boat-type things that just shoots off a cannon every day," said McGrath,...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Running, Road Running, Subway Transportation, Boston Marathon
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State spent $5,600 on O'Malley's security at Super Bowl
Maryland State Police spent more than $5,600 on Gov. Martin O'Malley's security during his Super Bowl trip earlier this year, officials said Monday. During O'Malley's trip to New Orleans, his Executive Protection Unit spent $5,627 for airfare, meals,...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, U.S. Conference of Mayors, Maryland State Police, Services and Shopping, Executive Branch
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City to raze homeless encampment near JFX
Venus Wiles would rather sleep in a tent stuffed with blankets and all her worldly possessions on the side of the Jones Falls Expressway with her boyfriend, Michael Spence, than stay the night in an emergency shelter. The encampment — a...
Tags: Mary Pat Clarke, Vincent de Paul, Jones Falls Expressway, Sex Crimes, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Sarasota is diamond destination for Orioles fans
For Baltimore baseball fans inspired by the Orioles' surprising success last year, spring training couldn't have come soon enough. Those who never wanted that magic season to end along with newbie Birds fans are already flocking in droves to the team's...Tags: New York Mets, Grapefruit League, Miami Marlins, Detroit Tigers, Circuses
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Early 20th-century marathons found a starting line in Laurel [History Matters]
From 1909 until 1939, marathons were run from Laurel to Washington or Baltimore. After the first few marathons, they not only became AAU-sanctioned, but the race was one of the qualifying marathons for the U.S. Olympic team. There was one constant in...
Tags: Running, Newspapers, Arts and Culture, Road Running, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Back Story: Buildings are gone but not forgotten
Gregory J. Alexander and Paul Kelsey Williams have combed through photo archives, and the result of their labors is "Lost Baltimore," which is a painful reminder of notable buildings that fell victim, for the most part, to fire or urban renewal. They...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Environmental Issues, Dundalk, Arts and Culture
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Jay Zuspan III of 28 South has his own style of cooking
chrisc@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is part of an occasional series of profiles of local restaurant chefs. Jay Zuspan III is living a dream. At 28, he's opened his own restaurant — 28 South in downtown Hagerstown — and he's cooking foods the way he wants...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Media Industry, Irish Soda Bread, Anthony Bourdain
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Unions focus organizing efforts on service sector workplaces
After spending three decades at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Kevin Hux eagerly joined efforts this past year to unionize his workplace. "I joined this union to have some kind of voice and be protected," said Hux, 55, who started in housekeeping shortly...
Tags: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Lifestyle and Leisure, Labor Legislation, Tourism and Leisure, Customs and Tradition
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City must help cover Hilton's debt payments
The city will be forced to dip into its general fund for $1 million to help the city-owned Hilton Baltimore make debt payments this year, city officials said Wednesday. Harry E. Black, Baltimore's director of finance, said the hotel needs the money to...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Pratt Street, Loans, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Debt Market
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