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The long road to opening night
Baltimoresun.com StaffLast of two parts. The Hippodrome Theatre opens tonight after a $63 million restoration. Today's report details how the financing was obtained to bring the project to fruition. With a vision in mind and a plan in hand, those seeking to make the...Tags: Finance, State Budgets, Lobbying, Martin O'Malley, Baltimore County
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Glendening won't attend opening
Baltimoresun.com StaffFormer Maryland Gov. Parris N. Glendening said today that he will not be attending Tuesday night's gala opening of the Hippodrome Theater at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center. "I wasn't invited," said Glendening, now president of the Smart Growth...Tags: State Budgets, Public Finance, Politics, Regional Authority, Mel Brooks
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Developers to propose convention hotel
Sun StaffA proposal for a major convention hotel to be built adjacent to the Baltimore Convention Center - on a city-owned parking lot that has seen grand ideas come and go - is to be unveiled at a City Hall news conference today. Black Entertainment Television...Tags: Finance, State Budgets, Economy, Business and Finance, Hilton Hotels Corp., Montreal Expos
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Who and what to watch in 2001
Places and prospects Housing How the housing sector will perform is critical to the area's economy. New homes drive demand for building materials such as lumber, siding, brick and Sheetrock, and fuel construction and supplier jobs. Consumers buying both...Tags: Corporate Officers, Defense, Economy, Business and Finance, Metal and Mineral, Bethlehem Steel Corp.
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The promise of more good times
Sun StaffHipp hipp hipp hooray. With spotlights, orchids, champagne and more than a little nostagia, Baltimore last night celebrated the rebirth of its beloved 1914 vaudeville palace, the Hippodrome Theatre. A well-heeled crowd of more than 2,200 plunked down...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Frank Sinatra, Count Basie, Theater, Comedy (genre)
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Pageant fairy tale is over for contestants and NBC
Sun ReporterEven as Donald Trump hovers like an overbearing fairy godmother around the newly crowned Miss USA 2005, who was spirited away yesterday to one of his New York lairs, the competition's spell has already begun to dissolve. Not only are the 50 other...Tags: Miss America Pageant, Cinderella (fictional character), Television, Television Industry, Death
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Cultural restoration
Sun Architecture CriticBROOKLYN, N. Y. - There's a new Viennese restaurant on Lafayette Avenue here, and you'd better make reservations early if you want to get in on a theater night. Called Thomas Beisl - Austrian for Thomas Bistro - the cafe is one of many businesses that...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Flatbush, Architecture, Fort Greene, Culture
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Tiny urban 'gem' has a religious background
Special To The SunKaren French lives the ultimate city life: She walks eight minutes to work, owns a single-family home across from a park and lives a few blocks away from cultural institutions. And she is steps away from downtown in relatively unknown Seton Hill. "We're...Tags: History, Crime, Law and Justice, Homes, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Sellers
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Hippodrome's first hurrahs
Sun StaffAs it marks the one-year anniversary of its opening, the renovated Hippodrome Theatre has been a hit in most respects, but an under-performer in some others. During its first year, the theater generated $46.1 million in sales in Maryland, $39.6 million...Tags: Restaurants, Hotels and Accommodations, Movies, Ticketmaster, Theater
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University of Maryland Baltimore
Special to SunSpotBaltimore's oldest university, the University of Maryland Baltimore, came into existence with the founding of the School of Medicine in 1807. The School of Law -- of which Mayor Martin O'Malley is a graduate -- was founded in 1816, followed by the...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Financial Aid, Education, Drugs and Medicines, Society
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Blame game skips over victims of school fiasco
THE BLAMING started with Kevin A. Slayton, who came in from the cold on North Avenue yesterday morning wearing a bow tie and a take-no-prisoners attitude, and announced he would like six members of the Baltimore school board to be shot at dawn on Good...Tags: Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum, Martin O'Malley, Education, Theater, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Big shows coming to new venue
Sun Theater CriticLong runs of two long-awaited shows - Baltimore's first engagement of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera and the Mid-Atlantic premiere of Disney's The Lion King - will highlight a musical-laden 2004-2005 subscription season at the Hippodrome...Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Frank Gorshin, Movies, Julie Taymor, George Burns
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