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The seed from which an urban garden grew
Elisa Lane is not much bigger than the pigtails she wears when she gardens at the Whitelock Community Farm in Reservoir Hill. But she has a big impact. She sells the fresh vegetables from the empty corner lot that she just kind of took over at below-...
Tags: Mount Vernon, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Finance, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Marketing
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Renaissance for North Avenue as arts district
When Christa Daring was a student, she rode a bus from her Waverly home and crossed North Avenue on her way to classes at the Baltimore School for the Arts. "This was always oh-so no-man's land," she said of the commercial crosstown street that is...
Tags: Mount Vernon, Vegetarian Diet, Lifestyle and Leisure, Baltimore School for the Arts, Johns Hopkins University
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Brown to announce candidacy for governor Friday
Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown will formally announce his candidacy for governor Friday at a cookout in his home county of Prince George's. Brown, a Democrat who has been expected to seek the governorship in 2014 since he was elected along with Gov. Martin...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Anthony G. Brown
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City presents latest plans for upgrading Waverly Library
The Waverly library would be about 2,000 square feet bigger than it is now, with a wall of glass, more computers, modernized equipment and separate areas for children and teens, as planned in a $6 million renovation project, Baltimore City library...Tags: Roland Park, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Govans, Mary Pat Clarke
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Word has it Scrabble fundraiser is Saturday in Roland Park
The word was tristeza. It's a disease of citrus trees, but more importantly, for Tobey Roland, it once scored 228 points for him in a game of Scrabble, he said. Roland, 52, of Mount Washington, loves Scrabble and estimates he has played in 120...
Tags: Roland Park, Schools, United States Census Bureau, Cafe Hon, Charles Village
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Man in critical condition after Waverly shooting
A man was in critical condition Friday night after he was shot in the head in the Waverly neighborhood of Baltimore, police said. The shooting occurred in the 3600 block of Old York Road, police spokesman Det. Vernon Davis said. The man, whose...
Tags: Shootings
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Linn F. Secrist, 76
Linn F. Secrist, 76, passed away Feb. 23, 2013, at the VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va. Linn was born in Martinsburg to Nettie Whitacre Secrist and Calvin Secrist. Linn was of Protestant faith. Linn spent eight years in the U.S. Air Force...Tags: U.S. Air Force, American Legion
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'Bubble' brings Baltimore's Waverly community together
The rhythmic thud of the drum filled the air of Baltimore's Waverly community, alerting residents that something special was taking place in the neighborhood. The joyous sound of children's laughter and eventual singing reinforced the sense of...
Tags: Mary Pat Clarke, The Home Depot, Human Interest, The Happiest News!
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Volunteers work to reopen shuttered Barclay Rec Center
A dozen neighborhood volunteers will spend their Presidents Day turning around a former city recreation center that new sponsors envision reborn as an education and community center. After 32 years, the Barclay Recreation Center shut down in August, a...
Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Charles Village, Johns Hopkins University, Government Debt
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Senator Theatre restoration moving along
The sight of a few ladders outside the Senator Theatre did not prepare me for the scope of the restoration project that is transforming this Govans-Belvedere Square landmark, a Baltimore treasure being taken apart and reassembled. There will be three...
Tags: Belvedere Square, Govans, Politics, Arts and Culture, Lobbying
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Baltimore's biggest philanthropists reveal what motivates them
Baltimore is home to some generous souls. There are those who give time, others who share their ideas and plenty of people willing to open their wallets. Over the years, a number of people have built reputations as philanthropists. Yet however...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Hospitals and Clinics, Maryland Science Center, Teaching and Learning, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
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Call 2012 the year that TV got social
The Baltimore SunCall 2012 the year that TV got social -- real social. And if you want the moment of moments, it came in the first debate between President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, when someone created the #SaveBigBird hashtag on Twitter...Tags: John F. Kennedy, The Huffington Post, New York Giants, Richard Nixon, Entertainment Events
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