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Preakness 2013 ticket sales up amid excitement over Orb
Ticket sales for the 138th Preakness Stakes are up nearly 10 percent over last year, with some fans excited that the winner of the Kentucky Derby has a connection to Maryland. Maryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas said Monday that ticket sales...
Tags: Equestrian, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Pimlico Race Course, Triple Crown, Pimlico
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Senate OKs online sales tax
The Senate voted Monday to allow states to assess a sales tax on purchases from Amazon.com, eBay and other online retailers in a bipartisan measure that would also reduce the increase planned for Maryland's gas tax. The bill, which passed 69-27, would...
Tags: Bob Goodlatte, U.S. Senate, E-Commerce Industry, Business, Andrew P Harris
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NSA plans new computing center for cyber threats
A new computing facility at the National Security Agency will help the country better defend against cyber attacks , agency officials and members of Congress said Monday. The High Performance Computing Center-2 will assist in "front-line defense against...
Tags: National Security Agency, U.S. Senate, Business, U.S. Congress, Politics
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RKS Realty Welcomes
RKS Realty Inc. recently added Richard "Dicky" Darrell and Joe Moran to the firm's team of expert Realtors, offering commercial and retail real estate services in Harford and Baltimore Counties. "The addition of Richard and Joe to the firm allows for...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Realty, Johns Hopkins University, Real Estate Agents
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Francis Scott Key coach holds wrestling close to his heart
As a high school head wrestling coach for 34 years and a high school and college wrestler before that, it isn't hard to pin down Bill Hyson when it comes to talking about the sport. "Wrestling is an unique ...sport," said Hyson, a coach and teacher at...
Tags: Wrestling, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Firefighter laid to rest in service steeped in tradition
On a perfect spring day in Baltimore County, surrounded by hundreds of his brother and sister firefighters and mourned in prayers thousands of years old, a hero was laid to rest Sunday. Gene M. Kirchner, the 25-year-old Reisterstown volunteer...
Tags: Human Interest, Northwest Hospital, Culture, Radio, Fires
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Councilwoman challenges city's stormwater fee plan
A city councilwoman is challenging Baltimore's plan to charge businesses some of the highest stormwater fees in the state — and divert some of the money that had gone to Chesapeake Bay cleanup to help fund property tax cuts. Councilwoman Mary...
Tags: Mary Pat Clarke, Economy, Business and Finance, Judges, Bernard C. Young, Business
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Orb brings home Kentucky Derby win for Janney
The Baltimore SunStuart Janney III slipped into Churchill Downs virtually unnoticed Saturday afternoon, a few hours after landing in Lexington and driving to the track with his wife, two children and son-in-law. The northern Baltimore County resident, who had avoided...Tags: Equestrian, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Colleges and Universities, Churchill Downs, Triple Crown
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One victim in Lansdowne double shooting dies
Baltimore County police are investigating a homicide after a victim in a Lansdowne double shooting died days later. James Townsend, 33, of the 2900 block of Bero Road, died Wednesday after suffering medical complications after he and a second man were...
Tags: Shootings, Punishment, Murder
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Baltimore Co. hopes to attract thousands of jobs to Sparrows Point
A new marine terminal could bring 9,000 jobs to the Sparrows Point peninsula, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz said Friday as he laid out the county's vision for remaking the land around its closed steel mill. A terminal in the peninsula's...
Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, University of Baltimore, Economy, Business and Finance, Inner Harbor, Companies and Corporations
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Reisterstown volunteer firefighter dies of injuries
A volunteer firefighter who joined the Reisterstown Volunteer Fire Company as a teenager more than a decade ago died Thursday of injuries sustained in a fire last week that also killed another man. Gene Kirchner, 25, died at Maryland Shock Trauma...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Kevin Kamenetz, Culture, Fires, Ceremonies
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Patients settle stent claims against Midei, St. Joseph
Nearly 250 of the patients who accused cardiologist Dr. Mark Midei of performing unnecessary stent procedures at St. Joseph Medical Center settled their lawsuits against him Thursday, a major step forward in one of the largest medical malpractice cases in...
Tags: Cardiologists, Medical Procedures and Tests, St. Joseph Medical Center, Mark G. Midei, Laws
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