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Developer looks to put villas condos in Little Italy
Developer Jeff Goolst said his ideas are currently just a wish-list of things that he would like to do to change the looks of the neighborhood. Goolst recently purchased six row homes in the 500 block of Albemarle Street. He said he wants to tear them down and build new ones that resemble Italian villas with cobblestone streets and ...
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Orioles Beat Yankees 3-2 In 10 Innings To End 6-Game Skid
BALTIMORE (AP) — The shaving cream was still glopped on Chris Dickerson’s head and shoulders long after the final pitch, a tell-tale indicator that the Baltimore Orioles had finally returned to celebratory mode at Camden Yards. Nate McLouth homered leading off the bottom of the 10th inning, Dickerson hit a pair of solo shots and the Orioles beat the New York Yankees 3-2 Tuesday ...
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Medicine Cabinet Dangers What Every Parent Needs To Know
Some children are better at sharing toys than others, but all children are champs when it comes to sharing germs. Despite your best instructions about not using each other's sippy cups and covering mouths when coughing, all kids come down with colds at one time or another. Bed rest and lots of T.L.C. may be the best medicine you can offer a sick child, but medications will often be reached ...
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Wednesday traffic No incidents at 755 a.m.
Fox 43 meteorologist MaryEllen Pann says it will be a muggy start to the commute on Wednesday, with a chance for showers on the drive home. (WPMT ...
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Ocean City summer 2013 events
We've put together a calendar of fun events taking place from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day in Ocean City this summer. Many, but not all are free, and most are suitable for the entire family. ...
77.0°F Haze
Winds: From the SW at 10.0 MPH Gusting to 10.0 MPH
Movie Review
The Machinist [DVD]
In The Machinist, a grim nightmare-portrait of the ravenous nature of guilt, actor Christian Bale famously lost more than 60 pounds to play Trevor Reznick, a man who claims not to have slept in a year and appears to be slowly wasting away from within. Bale's gaunt frame, so lacking ... ...
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Seven people shot one fatally in five incidents in Baltimore
Seven people were shot — at least one fatally — in Baltimore between Tuesday afternoon and early Wednesday morning, with the violence stretching from Brooklyn in the south to Gwynn Oak in the northwest and Darley Park in the east.One man was killed in a double shooting that occurred just after 3 a.m. in the Darley Park neighborhood, said Detective Angela Carter-Watson, a police ...
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Financial oversight panel to approve Baltimore property tax credit
A Baltimore oversight panel is expected to approve an additional property tax credit Wednesday for city homeowners. The tax break - known as the Targeted Homeowners' Tax Credit and based on the assessed value of improved property - will reduce taxes by $140 on a property assessed at $200,000. The credit will cost the city an estimated $16 million in the second year of the program. The tax ...
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Orioles Insider Observations on the arrival of rookie RHP Kevin Gausman
Well, the Orioles certainly know how to make a splash. Moments after they beat the Yankees 3-2 in 10 innings on Nate McLouth’s walk-off home run, news broke that the team was calling up pitching prospect Kevin Gausman from Double-A ...
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City residents in largely vacant blocks to be uprooted
Patience Brown addresses city officials who held a meeting to inform residents about plans to take their homes via eminent domain so that they can demolish largely vacant blocks. She was concerned about the 1700 block of Crystal Ave. where she has two nicely renovated rowhomes, attached to vacant ...
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How to spot avoid relief scam websites
While donations are pouring in to aid in the relief efforts for the Oklahoma tornado victims, there are others who are preying on that spirit of generosity to line their own ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
Hotel Review
Venetian Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
In the middle of the Strip, and opposite the Mirage and Treasure Island is the Venetian, adjacent to its sister ...
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