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From Sun Magazine: The Baltimore Love Project had a hitch
Michael Owen has spent a lot of time around love — even as he began to lose his faith in it.
As the artist behind the Baltimore Love Project, Owen has painted the image of hands forming the word "love" on 11 walls scattered throughout the city....Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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Baltimore City schools hit 100 percent in recycling initiative
All Baltimore schools are now recycling, officials announced Thursday, an initiative that generated 27 tons of recycled material in its first month. Until the systemwide effort began in February, 72 schools out of Baltimore's 205 had separated paper,...Tags: Education, Environmental Issues, Students, Teaching and Learning, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Lunch for $10 or Less: Corned Beef Factory
The Corned Beef Factory in Highlandtown is just over two years old, a mere infant compared to the revered decades old corned beef establishments that have made Lombard Street in downtown Baltimore a destination for generations of corned beef and...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Lombard Street, Salads
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Immigrants, city fear divide over status checks
Julio Cesar Ayala knew he was taking a risk when he decided to overstay his tourist visa four years ago, but he never expected to be threatened with deportation for climbing behind the wheel of the family's silver minivan.
The 53-year-old Salvadoran...Tags: Police Arrests, Patterson Park, Crimes, Minority Groups, Interior Policy
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Immigrants key to reaching mayor's population goal
What comes to mind when Mexican immigrant Elsa Garcia thinks of Baltimore's drawbacks?
"Basura. O las drogas," said the East Baltimore resident. "Trash. Or drugs."
Then, quickly, comes her list of Baltimore's pluses: Her husband has been able to find...Tags: Patterson Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Johns Hopkins University, Africa, Baltimore County
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Milton A. Kruse, foreman
Milton A. Kruse, a retired foreman and decorated World War II veteran, died Sunday of heart failure at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. He was 93.
Born in Baltimore and raised in Highlandtown, Mr. Kruse attended city public schools.
During World War...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dundalk, Fishing
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New large-scale brewery will be Baltimore's first in more than 30 years
The former bottling plant in the Abell neighborhood has been all but abandoned for years. The Beverage Capital Corp. sign outside has faded. The white office walls have yellowed. A nearby mechanic uses the space that used to hold the bottling line as a...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Senator Theatre, Ocean City, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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Another arts district?
Any effort that promises to attract new residents and businesses to a historic Baltimore neighborhood could do a lot worse than make the arts a magnet for bringing people together. That's why we can't see any down side to a city proposal to create a third...
Tags: Arts, Business, Station North, Paris (France), Greenwich Village
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Support grows for innovation hub in Baltimore
A survey by the Innovation Alliance found that a vast majority of participants in Baltimore's technology community are interested in a "hub" — akin to similar spaces in New York City and San Diego — that could be used for meetings, conferences...Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, New York City, Abell Foundation, New Products, Business
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Sarah Littleton, nurse and business owner
Sarah "Virginia" Littleton, a retired nurse and part owner of a Baltimore County pharmacy and nursing home, died Thursday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson of renal failure complicated by a stroke. She was 83. Mrs. Littleton, born Sarah Meyer in...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Towson, Nursing, Health
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Backstory: Bettye Mills, flamboyant and kind club owner
Long before ecdysiast Blaze Starr became the reigning Queen of The Block, there was the legendary Bettye Mills, who arose from humble Pigtown origins to become one of the tenderloin district's more memorable characters and nightclub owners — which...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Roland Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dining and Drinking, World War II (1939-1945)
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Angela Tiburzi, seamstress
Angela Tiburzi, who made men's suits for four decades, died of cancer April 25 at the Stella Maris Hospice. She was 86 and lived in Rosedale. Born Angela DiMarco in Baltimore and raised on Highlandtown's Eaton Street, she attended Our Lady of Pompei...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, World War II (1939-1945), Cancer
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