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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 8
Habitat for Humanity hoping to sell donated property To the editor: The deed transfer section of our local newspapers reported that Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County has acquired the property at 458 E. King St. in Chambersburg. While the...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Renewable Energy, Charity, Fox News Channel (tv network), Alternative Energy
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City asked to terminate lease with Hollywood Diner operator
The Baltimore SunThe Baltimore City department responsible for leasing the Hollywood Diner is asking the Board of Estimates to to terminate the rental agreement with the restaurant’s operator. But Richard T. White, who runs the diner, is vowing to continue at the...Tags: Realty, Real Estate, Education, Services and Shopping
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City schools chief Alonso resigns
Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso tearfully announced his resignation Monday, ending a six-year tenure marked by bold yet often divisive reforms and casting uncertainty on the future of the long-troubled school system. Under Alonso's leadership, city...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Corporate Officers, New York City, Students, U.S. Department of Education
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Baltimore nanocrystals maker raises $5.1 million in funding
Pixelligent Technologies, a maker of miniscule crystal additives used in electronics and plastics products, said Friday it has raised more than $5.1 million in new funding from the Abell Foundation and others. The funding will allow the Baltimore...
Tags: Synthetics and Plastics, Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Material Science
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UB prepares to open new Law Center
Like American jurisprudence, the University of Baltimore's new $114 million law school is complicated and thoughtful. Staircases bridge across and spiral through the 12-story building's vibrant atrium, connecting a labyrinth of classrooms and study...
Tags: Ayers Saint Gross, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Martin O'Malley, Teaching and Learning
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Chesapeake Shakespeare Company gets boost from Abell Foundation
The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's future move to downtown Baltimore got a sizable financial boost from the Abell Foundation, which gave the organization $250,000. The money is for the renovation of the classic Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company...
Tags: William Shakespeare, Arts and Culture, Patapsco, Ellicott City
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Tribune Co. hires banks to manage offers for newspapers
Tribune Co. has hired two investment banks to manage offers to buy its newspapers, executives said Tuesday, adding that no decisions have been made about whether to sell any properties. JPMorgan Chase and Evercore Partners will oversee a process to...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Television Stations, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Online brothels
In generations past, the world's oldest profession was a tawdry trade practiced mostly in the shadows of unlit street corners and darkened alleys. Today, vulnerable young women and girls are still being tricked or forced into selling their bodies to...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors, Sex Crimes, Prostitution
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Report: Baltimore area has thousands of cybersecurity job openings
Baltimore is a hotbed of cybersecurity jobs, with more than 13,000 job postings last October alone, according to a report funded by the Abell Foundation. "This growth has created an urgent need for qualified individuals to fill current job openings...
Tags: National Security Agency
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Possibility of Baltimore Sun sale brings interest from investors
The possibility that the Tribune Co. will sell its newspapers after an imminent exit from bankruptcy has set off a new round of speculation about The Baltimore Sun's future ownership — along with expressions of interest from potential buyers....
Tags: News Corp., Bankruptcy, The Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Orange County Register
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Tribune Co. to emerge from bankruptcy Monday
The last day of 2012 is the first of a new era for Tribune Co. After spending more than four years embroiled in a contentious Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, the reorganized Chicago-based media company will emerge Monday under new owners and a newly...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, News Corp., Peter Murphy, Crime, Law and Justice, The Wall Street Journal
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Baltimore Behavioral Health files for bankruptcy
Mental health rehabilitation and addiction treatment center Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection because it owes more than $5.5 million to creditors and estimates its assets are less than $500,000, according to federal...Tags: Howard County, Crime, Law and Justice, Bankruptcy, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Voting
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