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Warfield cottage nets state tax credits for renovation
A project to renovate a building in the Warfield Cultural and Commerce Center, in Sykesville, has been awarded $246,619 in state tax credits in Maryland's Sustainable Communities Tax Credit program. This week Gov. Martin O'Malley announced that five...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Martin O'Malley, Henry Powell, Sykesville, Tax Credits
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Balto. Co. bill would protect Middle River Depot development in zoning fight
It would be easier to redevelop large, historic manufacturing sites in Baltimore County under legislation approved Monday by the County Council. Under the bill, tracts of land 40 acres or larger that are zoned for heavy manufacturing and include...Tags: Baltimore County, Randallstown, Elections, Referenda, Human Interest
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Karen Lewand, preservationist
Karen Lewand, a preservationist and educator who launched a series of walking tours while establishing programs for children to learn about architecture, died of cancer Dec. 20 at her home in the Radnor-Winston section of North Baltimore. She was 67....Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Mount Vernon, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Travel, Science and Technology
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Bel Air receives $175,000 state grant for armory garages 'marketplace' project
The Town of Bel Air has been awarded a $175,000 state Community Legacy Program grant to be used for the installation of infrastructure in the 1950s-era cinder block garages at the rear of the Bel Air Reckord Armory on Main Street. The town plans to...Tags: Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Small Businesses, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Science and Technology
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Historic Burleigh Cottage sells for $1.1 million
Burleigh Cottage, an historic Howard County house whose origins go back to the late 1700s, sold in October for $1.1 million. The house at 10250 Burleigh Cottage Lane in Ellicott City started out as a log cabin used as a hunting retreat. Additions were...
Tags: Homes, Human Interest, Howard County, Arts and Culture, Ellicott City
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Preservation group working to restore historic Cape St. Claire house
In a few months, a historic house on a hill in Cape St. Claire will sport a new roof to go with its new paint job and the garden beside it, the latest moves to save a piece of the county's past. The goal is to bring back into use a vacant, dilapidated...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, Halloween, World War II (1939-1945)
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Reopening of Market House may be delayed
The reopening of Annapolis' Market House, set for October, is likely to be delayed.
"It may not be Oct. 1, so I may be walking the plank after all," said Mayor Joshua Cohen. He had vowed to take a plunge into the harbor if the historic building at City...Tags: Homes, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Josh Cohen, Rental Service
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State considers removing Patapsco River dam
Fish making the spring spawning run from the Chesapeake Bay upstream into the Patapsco River swim about 11 miles of cool, shallow, flowing water before hitting a concrete wall nearly three stories high: the Bloede Dam. The wildlife obstacle and human...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Energy Resources, Building Material, Science and Technology, Career and Workplace
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Court of Appeals dismisses Angelos' Superblock lawsuit
Maryland's highest court has cleared the way for the city to move forward with its plans for the long-delayed $152 million Superblock project. The Maryland Court of Appeals dismissed Friday a lawsuit by Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos that challenged the...Tags: Economic Policy, Trials, Peter G. Angelos, Human Interest, Preservation Maryland
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Judge dismisses Angelos suit challenging the Superblock project
A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos that challenged the city's plans for the long-delayed Superblock project. In the decision, signed last week but announced by the state on Tuesday, Judge John...Tags: Judges, Justice System, File Sharing, Peter G. Angelos
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West Side apartment tower proposal sent to mayor
Developers have proposed building a $19 million apartment tower in an area slated for revitalization on downtown's west side that would include 92 affordable and market-rate rentals but would require city and state tax subsidies.
The board of the...Tags: Apartments, Baltimore Development Corporation, M.J. Brodie, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Personal Income
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Archaeological finds boost profile of Arundel's Pig Point
Three years of digging at a prehistoric Indian site in Anne Arundel County has unearthed the oldest structures and human habitations in Maryland and is making this bluff above the Patuxent River one of the most important archaeological sites in the Mid-...Tags: North Carolina, Maryland, Building Material, Technology, Ohio
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