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Edwin Traisman, 91; helped develop Cheez Whiz
Times Staff WriterEdwin Traisman, a food researcher who helped create Cheez Whiz and, as an early McDonald's franchise owner in Wisconsin, co-developed the freezing process used to make McDonald's French fries, has died. He was 91. Traisman, a resident of Monona, Wis.,...Tags: Hammond, Hospitals and Clinics, Obituaries, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, McDonald's
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City ramps up battle against energy costs, overuse
Valorie Cooley was "in a really bad place" a year ago, with a broken furnace and past-due heating bills she couldn't pay. Now her Baltimore home has a new furnace and a raft of energy-efficient improvements — including insulation in the attic...
Tags: Small Businesses, Plant Openings, Energy Saving, Exelon Corp., Belair-Edison
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Exelon merger-fund millions go to projects to lower energy costs
The $113.5 million that Exelon Corp. agreed to make available for innovative projects — a condition of regulatory approval for its purchase of Constellation Energy in Baltimore — was awarded Thursday to groups planning to help low-income...Tags: Baltimore Housing, Small Businesses, Energy Saving, Exelon Corp., Companies and Corporations
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Baltimore awarded $2.9 million to clean up lead paint
The Baltimore housing department received a $2.9 million federal grant Friday to clean up poisonous lead paint found in the walls of thousands of city buildings. Baltimore will receive $2.9 million from the federal government to fix lead-paint hazards in...Tags: Interior Policy, Physical Conditions, Housing and Urban Planning, Poisoning, Family
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Mayor invites family, donors, business allies to skybox
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's guests in the city's private skybox at Ravens games this past season included a small circle of city employees, prominent business leaders, donors to her campaign, and several family members, documents show.
City...Tags: Primaries, Business Enterprises, Art Modell, Elections, Maryland Stadium Authority
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Office of People's Counsel seeks assurances for BGE's low-income customers
As the economy has faltered over the past three years, more BGE customers have been in danger of losing their electric service because of overdue bills.
Now, as BGE parent Constellation Energy Group seeks to sell itself to Exelon Corp., the state's...Tags: Energy Saving, Consumers, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Companies and Corporations
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Officials revamp lead-paint removal program
City officials said Tuesday that they've revamped Baltimore's struggling program to remove lead-paint poisoning hazards from housing after losing a $3.9 million federal grant, and intend to reapply soon for federal funds to underwrite the effort. A...Tags: Physical Conditions, Emergency Incidents, Children's Health, Painting, Crime, Law and Justice
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