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Joan A. Parr, peace activist
Joan A. Parr, a homemaker and peace activist, died Tuesday from heart failure at her Lauraville home. She was 84. The former Joan Atkins was born in Springfield, Mass., and moved to Baltimore in 1945, when her father joined the upper school math...Tags: Heart Failure, Human Interest
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Volunteers work to reopen shuttered Barclay Rec Center
A dozen neighborhood volunteers will spend their Presidents Day turning around a former city recreation center that new sponsors envision reborn as an education and community center. After 32 years, the Barclay Recreation Center shut down in August, a...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Government Debt, William Donald Schaefer, Johns Hopkins University, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Freshii closes Light Street store
The Baltimore SunThe Freshii on Light Street downtown has closed. The other Baltimore location, on St. Paul Street in Charles Village, will remain open, the company says. "Closing a restaurant is never something we want to do,'" said Freshii project manager Mia Jacobs...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Charles Village
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R. Gayle Layfield, Friends official
R. Gayle Layfield, a retired Friends School official who worked in fundraising, died of cancer Feb. 1 at her North Baltimore home. She was 64.
Born Ruth Gayle Layfield in Richmond, Va., she was a 1966 graduate of the Collegiate School, where she was...Tags: Roland Park, Human Interest, Deltaville, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC
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Ravens parade crowds overwhelm light rail, jam traffic
The Maryland Transit Administration is experiencing "massive delays" on local bus lines and the light rail system, a result of thousands of football fans attending the Baltimore Ravens parade and breaking through barricades controlling their routes...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Maryland Transit Administration, Travel, Fort McHenry, Commuting
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Head off the well-worn path for classical-music options in Baltimore
With all the usual fresh-look-forward talk prompted by the new year, it's a good time to consider broadening your musical horizons to include performances presented by groups that might have been off your radar. Baltimore is not just fortunate to have...
Tags: Towson University, Culture, Inner Harbor, Super Bowl, Education
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Public hearings to begin on BGE rate-increase case
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers with opinions about the utility's request for higher rates can air them at public hearings beginning Monday. BGE wants to increase its distribution charges about $6.62 a month for the typical residential electric...
Tags: Civil and Public Service, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Politics, William Donald Schaefer, Government
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Man convicted of hitting, killing JHU student asks for new trial
Thomas Lee Meighan Jr., convicted last year of hitting and killing a Johns Hopkins University student with his car, asked a Baltimore circuit judge Thursday to let him take back his guilty plea and go to trial, arguing that he did not know about some...
Tags: Lawyers, Wilmette, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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2 more city speed cameras issuing erroneous tickets
The speed camera ticket that Baltimore City issued to John Slingluff last summer said he was speeding, yet the evidence says he was closer to stopping than to breaking the law. The citation alleged that his Chevrolet sport utility vehicle was headed...
Tags: Chevrolet, SUVs and Crossovers, Roland Park, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Public Officials
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Developers eager to convert downtown office buildings to residences
Nearly 1,000 market-rate apartments would be added to downtown Baltimore in the next few years if three projects announced in recent days are completed.
"It seems like it all came to fruition this week, but we've been working for a year, year and a half,...Tags: Taxation, House Building, Lexington Market, Politics, United States Census Bureau
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Dr. Ellen G. McDaniel, psychiatrist
Dr. Ellen G. McDaniel, whose distinguished career in psychiatry spanned more than 40 years and influenced patients, medical students and even juries, died of lung cancer Thursday at her home in Highland. She was 71. The former Ellen Garb was raised in...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Politics, Prosecution, Gays and Lesbians, Defendants
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PSC holds first hearing on BGE request to raise rates
State regulators considering Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.'s request for higher rates will hear this week and next from the people least likely to agree: BGE's ratepayers. So far, though, the volume is hardly deafening: Only one person spoke Monday...
Tags: Civil and Public Service, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Politics, William Donald Schaefer, Government
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