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Port Covington parcel to be auctioned June 14
A June 14 foreclosure auction has been scheduled for a 5.21-acre parcel of the city’s waterfront in Port Covington once envisioned to be a sparkling retail and residential hub. The […]
GM says sales picking up at the Ritz-Carlton
Sales of the luxury condos at the $220 million Ritz-Carlton Residences in Federal Hill have been steady this year, due, in part, to social media, word on the street and […]
Towson’s ‘golden triangle’ facing scrutiny
The 14-acre strip of land that some regard as the entry to Towson is under the microscope for possible redevelopment these days. Called the “golden triangle,” this small collection of […]
Senator to close for renovations for at least six months
The historic art deco palace in north Baltimore known as the Senator Theatre has closed — for at least six months. When it reopens around Christmas time, it will have […]
Row house collapses in Johnston Square
A lone insurance adjuster stood by what was left of a dilapidated row house in Johnston Square Thursday morning, taking photos for what certainly will be an upcoming claim. The […]
Howard Park gets grant for new grocery
A $759,000 federal community development grant was given to officials of the city’s Howard Park community Monday to help build a new grocery store there. The grant was made as […]
Report: State’s economy staggered by outside events
A third-quarter survey by the University of Baltimore‘s Jacob France Institute has found t Maryland’s economy has been “staggered” by the gridlock in federal spending and the European debt crisis. […]
Baltimore sanitation yard gets gussied up
This week, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake joined Department of Public Works Director Alfred H. Foxx for the re-opening of the Northwest Sanitation Yard – gussied up to become the new […]
New brew crew at PowerPlantLive!
A Chippwea Falls, Wis,. brewery will offer 30 draft beers as part of a new beer garden set to open this week at Power Plant Live! in the Inner Harbor. […]
Fashionistas, start your engines
And you thought fashion statements in Maryland were limited to Terps football. Thursday night at Towson Town Center, a fall fashion show will take place at 7:30 in the mall’s […]
Towson Gino’s prepares to open
Nearly two weeks shy of its grand opening on LaSalle Road in Towson, Gino’s Burgers & Chicken held a dress rehearsal Tuesday to the delight of dozens of former devotees […]
Federal stimulus energy rebates extended for homeowners
A program that offers federal stimulus funds as rebates for homeowners seeking to upgrade properties through whole-house air sealing, duct replacement and insulation of walls, attics, crawl spaces and basements […]
