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2011: A re-wind
Fast cars zipped around downtown Baltimore streets and, it turns out, the race promoters' financial messes. A robocall that urged voters to relax and stay home led jurors to a vote of their own: guilty of election fraud. We bade farewell to an iconic...Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Finance, 1st Mariner Arena, Republican Party, Trials
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BUILD activists call on business leaders to help city schools
As their bus rumbled through housing projects and dilapidated schools and toward Harbor East — one of the crown jewels of Baltimore's revitalized waterfront — Zion Baptist Church Pastor Marshall Prentice asked his parishioners how they felt...Tags: Companies and Corporations, M.J. Brodie, Harbor East, Harbor, Church and State Relations
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Paterakis pleads guilty; will pay $26,000 in fines
John Paterakis Sr., the baker and well-connected developer who bankrolled Harbor East, pleaded guilty Friday afternoon to two misdemeanor campaign finance violations and will pay $26,000 in fines and be barred from donating to Baltimore politicians...Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Trials, Prosecution, Public Officials, Government
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Schaefer honors friends, institutions in will
William Donald Schaefer's ability to surprise, delight and confound was on display again Tuesday with the public release of his last will and testament, which showered bits of his $2.4 million estate on devoted aides, friends and institutions....Tags: Baptist, William Donald Schaefer, Government, Regional Authority, Real Estate
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Schaefer was the neighborhood mayor
If you lived in Baltimore in the 1970s, it seemed that William Donald Schaefer paved every alley. An exaggeration? Yes. But then, as now, old Baltimore needed a lot of fixing and Schaefer was in his neighborhood mode. He did it well and had the support of...Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Italy, Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Elevation elimination
Dining@LargeHarbor East Deli is expected to open this weekend in the storefront occupied ever so briefly by Elevation Burger.Alex Smith, grandson of Harbor East godfather John Paterakis, is opening the restaurant with two partners.Smith was a partner in Elevation...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Harbor East, Hamburgers, Dining and Drinking, McDonald's
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For many, a decade to forget. In Baltimore, moments to remember.
Baltimore Sun reporterWhat do we call this decade? The Ohs? If you say that out loud it sounds like a certain baseball team. The Aughts? What's an aught? In a practical but infinitely more gloomy choice, Time magazine settled on "The Decade from Hell." And maybe it was. A new...Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Music Theater, Railway Accidents, 2016 Olympic Games, HBO (tv network)
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The boom ... and the bust
Progress, outfitted with stainless steel, granite, roof decks and parking pads, marched into such working-class bastions as Canton and Locust Point. The decorator appointments cracked the neighborhoods' Formstone-encrusted hearts and lured a new breed...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Locust Point, Harbor East, Harbor, Dining and Drinking
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Dixon resigns
Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon resigned Wednesday, part of a plea deal that brings a years-long corruption investigation to a close and ends the tenure of the city's first female mayor.
Dixon, 56, will leave office Feb. 4, the day she is sentenced both for...Tags: Facebook, Political Corruption, Trials, Democratic Party, Prosecution
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Key developments in the case against Dixon
Here's how the legal issues for Mayor Sheila Dixon have unfolded over the years: July 27, 2003: The Baltimore Sun reveals that then City Council President Sheila Dixon and nine council members have hired relatives as paid assistants and that all...Tags: State Budgets, Trials, Harbor East, Government, Prosecution
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Lipscomb apologizes for role in City Hall scandal
Baltimore developer Ronald H. Lipscomb apologized in court Thursday for violating campaign finance rules and accepted a sentence of three years of unsupervised probation, 100 hours of community service and a $25,000 fine imposed by Circuit Judge Dennis M....Tags: Trials, Harbor East, Prosecution, Regional Authority, Punishment
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Top Ten frightening state fair foods
Dining@LargeThe idea for this week's list comes from Owl Meat Gravy, who reminded me that it is the time of year for "disgusting fried state fair food." The Howard County Fair opened its week-long run Saturday. The Maryland State Fair......Tags: Howard County, Heart and Circulatory System, McDonald's, Coca-Cola Co., Texas
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