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Doing it now to honor Schaefer
Tony Guthrie never met the man he calls "the best mayor we ever had," William Donald Schaefer, who died in April. "He loved this city," said Guthrie, 51, who owns a barbershop in Baltimore's Pimlico neighborhood. "I would have loved to shake his hand."...Tags: Annapolis, Human Interest, Bernard C. Young, Harborplace, Pimlico
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Sailabration launches War of 1812 bicentennial
Baltimore will launch its commemoration of the War of 1812 by land, sea and air this week, starting with parachute jumps into Camden Yards and a parade of tall ships into the harbor. The history-filled week features music, fireworks and an air show over...
Tags: Charm City Circulator, Baltimore Orioles, Culture, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Patterson Park
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Rocky Gap casino license awarded
Hoping to turn around the struggling resort, Maryland's slots location committee awarded a license Thursday for a casino at Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort in Allegany County.
The Video Lottery Facility Location Commission voted unanimously to issue...Tags: Garrett County, Martin O'Malley, Cheesecake Factory, Jack Nicklaus, Rentals
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So much to do: Annapolis Democrats push ambitious agenda
Democratic leaders in Annapolis have compiled a "To Do" list for the next three months that includes raising taxes and changing the definition of marriage. Some also want to close off big chunks of Maryland to development and open even more casinos in the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Martin O'Malley, Wind Power, U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements
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Missing Maryland's 'Voice of Reason'
The thought of Ron Smith leaving us so soon is still difficult to fathom. Up to and including his last show on Nov. 28, he was as entertaining, opinionated and combative as ever. He was the self-proclaimed "Voice of Reason," firmly entrenched in the...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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State poised to cut Rocky Gap losses
After sinking millions of dollars into the dream of a world-class tourist destination in the mountains of Western Maryland, the state is poised to cut its losses and turn the Rocky Gap hotel and conference center over to a private company that plans to...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Travel, Jack Nicklaus, Rentals, Lakes Entertainment Incorporated
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William J. Schmidt, city housing authority administrator
William J. Schmidt, a former department store buyer who later became director of administration for the Housing Authority of Baltimore City, died Monday at his Bel Air home of complications from Parkinson's disease.
He was 79.
The son of a Baltimore...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Housing and Urban Planning, Christianity, Loyola University Maryland, Roman Catholicism
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Flowermart embraces the 21st century, but with lemon sticks
The big hats, the beautiful flowers, the maypole, the lemon peppermint sticks — those are the hallmarks of Baltimore's Flowermart, an oasis of old-fashioned gentility that its organizers promise will stay that way.
Which is why it's a little...Tags: Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Lemons, Washington Monument, Facebook
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City plans fixes for Pride of Baltimore memorial in disrepair
Twenty-six years ago this month, Roma Foti's daughter, 23-year-old Nina Schack, was one of four crew members who lost their lives when the Pride of Baltimore, a replica of a 19th century sailing vessel, sank in a sudden storm in the Bermuda Triangle....Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Severna Park, Rash Field, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Connecticut Economic Development
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Leslie Hart nominated for Schaefer award
Leslie Hart, agricultural marketing specialist for the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission, has been nominated for the inaugural 2012 William Donald Schaefer Helping People Award. The program was created to recognize individuals...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Marketing
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Henson verdict a disappointment
Political consultant Julius Henson deserved to be held to account for his role in producing a fraudulent robocall on the night of the 2010 gubernatorial election that was clearly designed to prevent Democrats — and in particular, African-American...
Tags: Politics, Justice System, Elections, Polls, Parties and Movements
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Sun editorials: Foresight in the rear view
Readers might conclude that they were well served by The Sun editorial page's 1971 endorsement of City Council President William Donald Schaefer for mayor. Perhaps less so by its lament that he was "not an inspiring leader" or its prediction that the city...
Tags: Politics, Cheesecake Factory, Nazi Party, Germany, Harborplace
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