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Zoning proposals intended to maintain neighborhood character
Homeowners across the city could see their property rights altered by the first zoning code overhaul in more than 40 years. City officials said the sweeping revisions, dubbed Transform Baltimore, would preserve the character of neighborhoods and make it...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Business, Housing and Urban Planning, Sales
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Karen Lewand, preservationist
Karen Lewand, a preservationist and educator who launched a series of walking tours while establishing programs for children to learn about architecture, died of cancer Dec. 20 at her home in the Radnor-Winston section of North Baltimore. She was 67....Tags: Mount Vernon, Travel, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Education, Tourism and Leisure
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Md. loses 3,100 jobs in November, Labor Department says
Maryland's economy shed 3,100 jobs in November, the latest U-turn in a bumpy year overshadowed by the fast-approaching "fiscal cliff," according to federal data released Friday. The U.S. Department of Labor also sharply revised downward its estimate...
Tags: Republican Party, Unemployment, Consumer Confidence, Fiscal Cliff, Plan B (drug)
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Harvey G. Alexander
Harvey G. Alexander, who founded and served as executive director of the Baltimore Film Festival and also read poetry on WBJC-FM, died Nov. 23 of pulmonary edema at Franklin Square Medical Center.
He was 77.
"I first got to know him in 1964 at Martick'...Tags: Libraries, Poetry, Netflix Inc., Movies, Sam Peckinpah
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Kinyua guilty but not criminally responsible in Morgan beating
Months before he allegedly killed a family friend in Harford County, eating his heart and parts of his brain, Alexander Kinyua was suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and believed reptilian aliens were coming to destroy Earth, a judge said Wednesday....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Psychiatry, Morgan State University, Kujoe Bonsafo Agyei-Kodie
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Despite isolated problems, Baltimore's speed cameras save lives
Speed kills. Between 2001 and 2010, excessive speeding caused one-third of all traffic fatalities in Maryland. Maryland suffered 154 speed-related traffic fatalities in 2010. In comparison, the Maryland State Fire Marshall announced 71 fire fatalities...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents, Safety of Citizens, Politics, Judges
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City's lucrative speed camera program dogged by problems
The Baltimore SunThe tractor-trailer hit 70 mph as it passed the Poly-Western high school campus on Cold Spring Lane, barreling down a turn lane at twice the legal speed limit. Or so the $40 citation claimed. Just before Falls Road, a pole-mounted speed camera clocked the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Photography and Video, Services and Shopping, Cherry Hill (Baltimore, Maryland), Human Mishaps
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Segregation suit reaches hands of federal judge
A lawsuit alleging that Maryland's historically black colleges and universities continue to suffer from policies that promote racial segregation is now in the hands of a federal judge, six years after it was first filed. U.S. District Judge Catherine C....Tags: Students, Morgan State University, Teaching and Learning, Trials, Bowie State University
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Leopold workers threaten suit over spying, harassment claims
Three of County Executive John R. Leopold's top aides have threatened to sue a co-worker for libel after she accused them of sexual harassment, spying and destroying documents. An attorney for the three aides wrote two letters to the co-worker...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Witnesses, Trials, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities
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One brave neighbor
Ten years ago, my husband John and I moved into a retirement condo and met our new neighbors. They were a nice, older couple — typical Baltimoreans with a passion for family, Maryland crabs and the Orioles. I still remember the day my husband...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, World War II (1939-1945), Armed Forces, Memorial Day, Korean War (1950-1953)
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GoDaddy founder gives $1 million to University of Baltimore for new professorship
The University of Baltimore will create a professorship in digital communication using a $1 million gift from alumnus and GoDaddy.com founder Bob Parsons.
GoDaddy is best known for its racy Super Bowl commercials, though the company's primary business is...Tags: Go Daddy Group Inc., Bob Parsons, Super Bowl
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Student loans discharged because debtor has Asperger's
A Baltimore County woman had about $340,000 in student loan debt discharged by a federal bankruptcy judge this month because Asperger's syndrome prevents her from holding a job. Carol Todd of Nottingham pursued college degrees "as a stepping stone toward...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Autism, Regent University, Catonsville
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