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Center Club celebrates 50th anniversary
Center Club officials like to joke that their kitchen staff has a better view of the Baltimore skyline than do most CEOs. The panoramic vistas of the Inner Harbor and west side from the 15th and 16th floors of the club's headquarters at 100 Light...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Judaism, Realty, Financial Planning, Justice System
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New arts district approved for west side of downtown Baltimore
A large section of downtown Baltimore's west side will become the city's third state-designated arts and entertainment district, and the state's 20th, starting this summer. Maryland economic development officials this month accepted a proposal to...Tags: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, Highlandtown, Arts and Culture, Arts, Station North
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Art installation aims to add to the Bromo Seltzer Tower's gravitational pull
Starting at sunset Saturday, artist Kelley Bell will place Baltimore's venerable landmark Bromo Seltzer Tower at the exact center of the solar system.
For at least the next five weeks, pedestrians and motorists will view the four faces of the clock tower...Tags: Ceremonies, Czech Republic, Animation (genre), Fine Arts, University of Maryland Baltimore County
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Preserving our past: Ownership isn't the issue
What is the future for Baltimore's city-owned historic properties? The Baltimore Sun has reported that Baltimore City is hiring an appraisal firm to determine the "market value" of 15 city-owned historic properties. Baltimore Heritage has asked...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, H.L. Mencken, Washington Monument, Patterson Park, Human Interest
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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: Fine Artists, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Artists, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Is Baltimore selling its past?
It is the clearest sign of the direction historic preservation may be going: Even a building called Government House, a 19th-century mansion in Baltimore's Midtown neighborhood, is now in private hands.
While some history buffs were horrified to learn...Tags: Museums, Companies and Corporations, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Business Enterprises, Annapolis
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Gertrude Dorsey, accountant
Gertrude K. Dorsey, who was among the first women in the state to become a certified public accountant, died of congestive heart failure Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. She was 93 and a Towson resident.
Born Gertrude Hubert Kitchen in Atlanta, she was...Tags: New Year's Day, Justice System, Washington, DC, Leukemia, Halethorpe
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In the end, preservationists are always right
Today, The Sun can refer with pride to "Baltimore's venerable landmark Bromo Seltzer Tower," but it wasn't always so. As recently as 1971, the city of Baltimore saw the tower as an eyesore destined for demolition. Why does the tower still stand? For that...Tags: Maryland Historical Trust, William Donald Schaefer
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Best week ever: local events, music, movies and more
MOVIES OPENING (Friday; unless otherwise noted)
The Change-Up
Jaws (revival at the Charles; Saturday and Aug. 8 and 11)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Tabloid
NOTABLE TV
The Bachelorette (season finale; 8 p.m. Monday; ABC)
Secret Mountain of Fort...Tags: Greyson Chance, Arts and Culture, Animal Planet (tv network), Michael Ian Black, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Santo A. 'Sonny' Miceli Sr., firefighter
Santo A. "Sonny" Miceli Sr., a 38-year veteran of the Baltimore Fire Department, died June 18 of lung cancer at his Pasadena home. He was 71
Born and raised in South Baltimore, Mr. Miceli was a graduate of Southern High School.
Mr. Miceli, who was...Tags: Fires, Catonsville, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Glen Burnie, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Santo A. 'Sonny' Miceli Sr.
Baltimore Sun reporterSanto A. "Sonny" Miceli Sr., a 38-year veteran of the Baltimore Fire Department, died June 18 of lung cancer at his Pasadena home. He was 71 Born and raised in South Baltimore, Mr. Miceli was a graduate of Southern High School. Mr. Miceli, who was...Tags: Fires, Catonsville, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Glen Burnie, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Author Karen Rose debuts new romantic suspense series set in Baltimore
When Karen Rose enrolled at the University of Maryland, the one thing she knew was that she "didn't want to dissect."
It's a funny confession for an author who has written a 494-page novel about a killer who tortures victims with a filleting knife.
Rose...Tags: Comedy (genre), Wales, Romance (genre), Carrollton, Greenbelt (Prince George's, Maryland)
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