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Forecast: Sunny and hot, high near 105
The National Weather Service was calling for Friday to be sunny and hot in the Baltimore area, with a high near 105 degrees and northwest winds at 6 miles per hour becoming southwest. Widespread haze was expected before noon. Heat index values will be...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Cherry Hill, Baltimore Weather, Reisterstown Road
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Ruth Garbis, homemaker, dies
Ruth Garbis, a homemaker who enjoyed writing poetry, died July 18 of heart failure at Stella Maris Hospice. She was 91.
Born Ruth Rochkind in Baltimore, the daughter of a Russian immigrant father and Baltimore-born mother, she spent her early years on...Tags: Labor Legislation, Heart Failure, Elections, Human Interest, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Student scores high in helping others
Meredith Good-Cohn celebrates her 19th birthday today, knowing she is already a woman of tomorrow, a community activist, a scholar, a filmmaker, a volunteer in numerous capacities and the state's recycler of the year.
And the college-bound young woman is...Tags: Graduation, Hospitals and Clinics, Elections, Human Interest, Annapolis
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Baltimore libraries will soon check out Nooks in addition to books
After Crystal Langdon checks out 22 books from her library on Reisterstown Road on Wednesday, she plans to carry them home on the Metro in her purse.
And preteen boys enrolled at St. Ignatius Loyola Academy may soon be able to leave their book bags at...Tags: Services and Shopping, Human Interest, Elections, Electronic Devices, Bram Stoker
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City finds $470,000 to maintain 311 hours
Baltimore's nonemergency call center will remain open under its current hours — a reversal of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's planned cuts to the 311 program's budget — under a plan approved by the city spending board Wednesday. The $470,000...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Human Interest, Regional Authority
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Fiber optics a boon, from classroom to operating room
Leasing office space in this economy can be a challenge, especially in older buildings, but Taylor Fields is working on getting an edge: a super-fast fiber-optic broadband connection.
"One of the first things [prospective tenants] ask is what kind of...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington (U.S. state), Harford County, Human Interest, Telecommunication Service
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The person banks fear most is coming to Baltimore
Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard University law professor helping launch the new consumer protection bureau, will be attending a town hall meeting this month in Baltimore.
The June 30th event is being hosted by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings at the Enoch Pratt...Tags: Consumers, Harvard University, Elizabeth Warren, Republican Party, Elijah E. Cummings
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Tickets available for Baltimore Fashion Week
![Despite a new upscale locale, a New York-inspired structure, a celebrity announcer, and the addition of national retailers, ticket prices for <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/listings/baltimore-fashion-week-baltimore">Baltimore Fashion Week</a> will be less expensive than last year, according to Sharan Nixon, the event's executive director.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/60298371-21101508.jpg "Despite a new upscale locale, a New York-inspired structure, a celebrity announcer, and the addition of national retailers, ticket prices for <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/listings/baltimore-fashion-week-baltimore\">Baltimore Fashion Week</a> will be less expensive than last year, according to Sharan Nixon, the event's executive director.")
Despite a new upscale locale, a New York-inspired structure, a celebrity announcer, and the addition of national retailers, ticket prices for Baltimore Fashion Week will be less expensive than last year, according to Sharan Nixon, the event's executive...Tags: Harbor East, Services and Shopping, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Michael Kors, Human Interest
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Design by the book
![You have to study the piece called "Inversion" for a minute to fully appreciate the joke.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/60210108-18125326.jpg "You have to study the piece called "Inversion\" for a minute to fully appreciate the joke.")
You have to study the piece called "Inversion" for a minute to fully appreciate the joke.
Jim Rosenau, an artist based in Berkeley, Calif., has crafted a fully functional and aesthetically appealing bookshelf from five volumes. Three tomes are used for...Tags: Services and Shopping, Washington (U.S. state), Agatha Christie, Human Interest, Apple iPad
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Schaefer and Kelly: Together in politics, death
Here is how Charlie Kelly imagined the scene at the pearly gates this week: William Donald Schaefer awaits entry as St. Peter goes over his list. Maybe his eyes are widening as he sees all the rude, bombastic things Schaefer has said over the years.
A...Tags: Mary Pat Clarke, Annapolis, Human Body, Health, Roman Catholicism
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Schaefer making one final tour through Baltimore
William Donald Schaefer — the former mayor, governor and comptroller who left an indelible mark on Baltimore — is back in the city for one last tour Monday afternoon.
His body was being driven by motorcade past old haunts and spots...Tags: Commuting, Restaurant and Catering Industry, George W. Della Jr. , Elections, Human Interest
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Road closings and Schaefer memorial service details
William Donald Schaefer Memorial Service
Old St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 233 N. Charles St., 11 a.m.
Doors open at 9 a.m., but seating for the public is limited. There will be some overflow seating at the Tremont Grand Hotel next door, where the...Tags: Jones Falls, Anglicanism, William Donald Schaefer, Jones Falls Expressway, WBAL-TV
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