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Wire and Treme actor opens grocery in New Orleans
He played a hardnosed detective on HBO's The Wire, a trombonist on Treme and soon Wendell Pierce will be a grocery store owner.
The actor who has a made a career starring in David Simon's popular television series plans to open Sterling Farms grocery...Tags: The New York Times, Celebrities, Healthy Diet, Personal Income, HBO (tv network)
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Simon returns to The Sun with look at officer wounded in battle
David Simon has returned to the pages of his old newspaper with a compelling look back at a Baltimore police officer wounded in the drug war, and now in need of help himself. The blind Gene Cassidy, shot twice in the head in 1987, still works at the...Tags: Amtrak, The Wire (tv program)
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Omar Little arrested in Baltimore
Over the weekend, the arrest of a 19-year-old man on a handgun charge caught my eye. His name? Omar Little.
That of course is the name of the iconic stick-up man from "The Wire," a show that was based heavily on real people and events from Baltimore's...Tags: Robin Hood, The Huffington Post, Police Arrests, Music, Concerts
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Good afternoon, Baltimore: Monday lunchtime lowdown
ON THE SITE... City police investigate eight shootings since Friday: A 29-year-old man who was shot in the leg early Monday in Pigtown was the eighth person shot in Baltimore since Friday afternoon, according to police. Two of the victims died....Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Peyton Manning, Kabul (Afghanistan), Tim Tebow, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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John Waters, Ron Shelton, David Simon react to 'Diner'
!["Diner" has resonated with Baltimore-connected writers and moviemakers across the popular and literary spectrum. Here are some of their reactions to the movie's 30th anniversary.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66475489-03064448.jpg ""Diner\" has resonated with Baltimore-connected writers and moviemakers across the popular and literary spectrum. Here are some of their reactions to the movie's 30th anniversary.")
"Diner" has resonated with Baltimore-connected writers and moviemakers across the popular and literary spectrum. Here are some of their reactions to the movie's 30th anniversary.
The film "shined a light on a time in Baltimore that I was not that...Tags: Religion and Belief, Movies, John Waters, Judaism, Entertainment
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Just say no to marijuana convictions
Should juries vote "not guilty" on low-level marijuana charges to send a message about our country's insane marijuana arrest policy? Jury nullification is a constitutional doctrine that allows juries to acquit defendants who are technically guilty but...Tags: Prosecution, Thomas Paine, Police Arrests, Richard Nixon, Elections
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'Treme' creator David Simon starts bloging
Show TrackerDavid Simon, creator of "The Wire" and "Treme," has started blogging on his own website, davidsimon.com. David Simon has been reluctant to blog before, but relishes the chance to speak directly to the public.... -
Thanks for being you, Baltimore!
The City Council president showed me his underwear. The state prosecutor let me try on Sheila Dixon’s ill-gotten mink. A state delegate swore at me for asking why she’d lied about her age. A priest denounced me from the pulpit. And David Simon...Tags: Executive Branch, Frank M. Conaway, Sr., Anne Arundel County, National Football League, Baltimore County
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Think big, Baltimore
The pros of Baltimore's visionary Gran Prix IndyCar race are plentiful, while the cons are petty and inconsequential. If Baltimore can alter the "Homicide" image popularized by David Simon's successful book and television series, we'll be ahead of the...Tags: Television, Auto Racing, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment, Crimes
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Not Big Brother
No one likes the thought of Big Brother constantly looking over one's shoulder. So it's understandable many people initially resisted the idea of blanketing the city with police surveillance cameras that record everything that happens within their field...Tags: Television, Photography Supplies and Services, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Photography and Video, Big Brother (tv program)
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Fourth of July incidents mar Inner Harbor's image
To a city that struggles to shake off its crime-ridden image, the incident seems like the last straw: On one of the most festive days of the year, in one of the safest places in town, amid a veritable battalion of police, a bullet appears to have fallen...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Inner Harbor, Minority Groups, Alabama, Dundalk
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With new leadership, Bealefeld wants progress in murder investigations
After conducting a nationwide search for a new leader for his vaunted but scuffling homicide unit, Baltimore Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III instead looked inward to a trusted commander who hadn't even applied for the job. Bealefeld...Tags: New York City, Murder, Colleges and Universities, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Crimes
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