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After war, a joyful reunion recalled on Memorial Day
As the hospital ship USNS Comfort motored up the Chesapeake Bay, Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class Josh Cackowski was eager to see his son — and anxious about how the 18-month-old might react to him. Cackowski had celebrated Jakob's first birthday...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, International Military Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Severna Park, Iraq
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Baltimore lobbies for tall ships, naval vessels to fill Inner Harbor
The sales pitch to 46 uniformed men was simple: Welcome to Baltimore. Next time, bring a tall ship. City and state officials and the nautical community have begun a marketing drive aimed at filling the Inner Harbor with majestic sailing vessels and...
Tags: Around The World Sailing, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Fort McHenry, Sailing, War of 1812
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Boeing worker mentors 'Barefoot Bandit' in prison
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — Jonathan Standridge and Colton Harris-Moore made an odd couple as they sat together in the visiting room of a Washington state prison one day last spring. Standridge, 57, is a project manager at Boeing, one of the world's most...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Steve Jobs, Boeing Co., Science and Technology
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Museums, cultural institutions taking a snow day
Schools and government offices aren't the only things closing down in anticipation of today's snowstorm. Here is a partial list, continually being updated, of cultural and commercial institutions shutting down for the day. The American Visionary Art...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Museums, Maryland Science Center, Arts and Culture, Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum
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Black Friday brings out crowds, some slopping over from Thursday
Diane Townes waited in line for 12 hours to get her door-buster deals — printers, a laptop and a 50-inch television — so imagine her chagrin when it looked like she wouldn't be able to squeeze it all into her car Friday morning. The Owings...
Tags: Walmart, Consumers, Fisher-Price, Media Industry, Severna Park
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Emails show close ties between O'Malley, Perdue lawyer
A series of emails between Gov. Martin O'Malley and Perdue's corporate lawyer shows what an environmental group calls a "cozy relationship" between the two law school classmates as Maryland's chief executive weighs farm pollution regulations of concern to...Tags: Chemical Industry, Health, Republican Governors Association, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance
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Emails show O'Malley's close ties to Perdue lawyer
A series of emails between Gov. Martin O'Malley and Perdue's corporate lawyer shows what an environmental group calls a "cozy relationship" between the two law school classmates as Maryland's chief executive weighs farm pollution regulations of concern to...Tags: Health, Republican Governors Association, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Pollution
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'King of the High Wire' to cross Inner Harbor
![For the second time in 40 years, a member of the "Flying Wallenda" family will wow Inner Harbor crowds Wednesday with nothing between him and the murky harbor waters but a wire cable.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-05/69826822-08124847.jpg "For the second time in 40 years, a member of the "Flying Wallenda\" family will wow Inner Harbor crowds Wednesday with nothing between him and the murky harbor waters but a wire cable.")
For the second time in 40 years, a member of the "Flying Wallenda" family will wow Inner Harbor crowds Wednesday with nothing between him and the murky harbor waters but a wire cable.
Self-proclaimed "King of the High Wire" Nik Wallenda will follow in...Tags: Harborplace, Inner Harbor
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Daredevil Wallenda puts on a high-wire show
He didn't fall — but it looked like he came close.
Daredevil Nik Wallenda made it nearly all the way across a wire over the Inner Harbor, stepping steadily and deliberately, when he stopped to kneel and pump his fist in the air. He was walking...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Teaching and Learning, Harborplace, Johns Hopkins University
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Men guilty of murdering sailors in 1993
SAN DIEGO -- Two men who robbed and shot a pair of San Diego-based sailors more than 18 years ago in an area of Otay Mesa popular for after-hours drinking and bonfires were convicted Monday of first-degree murder charges. Edward Jesus Elias and...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Health, Criminals, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rockin' in the New Year
Another New Year's Eve, another all-out celebration. Time to make plans.
The close of 2011 will feature a whole host of fun things to do both individually and as a group all throughout Baltimore come Saturday, Dec. 31.
If fireworks are your thing, you'...Tags: Timonium, Maryland Science Center, Towson, Nottingham, Fells Point
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Holiday Gift Guide: Chesapeake Christmas
Make gift-giving a local endeavor this season with items that exude Chesapeake charm.
1. Boordy Vineyard's Icons of Maryland wine series have engraved labels depicting iconic Maryland wildlife such as the Baltimore oriole bird on the riesling, the...Tags: Pumpkin, Timonium, Jams and Jellies, Museums, Sykesville
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