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After war, a joyful reunion recalled on Memorial Day
As the hospital ship USNS Comfort motored up the Chesapeake Bay, Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class Josh Cackowski was eager to see his son — and anxious about how the 18-month-old might react to him. Cackowski had celebrated Jakob's first birthday...
Tags: Calvert County, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq, Wars and Interventions
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Baltimore lobbies for tall ships, naval vessels to fill Inner Harbor
The sales pitch to 46 uniformed men was simple: Welcome to Baltimore. Next time, bring a tall ship. City and state officials and the nautical community have begun a marketing drive aimed at filling the Inner Harbor with majestic sailing vessels and...
Tags: Around The World Sailing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Inner Harbor, War of 1812
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Museums, cultural institutions taking a snow day
Schools and government offices aren't the only things closing down in anticipation of today's snowstorm. Here is a partial list, continually being updated, of cultural and commercial institutions shutting down for the day. The American Visionary Art...
Tags: Arts and Culture, National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, Maryland Science Center, Port Discovery Children's Museum, National Aquarium Baltimore
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War comes to Hampton Roads
No one could mistake the intent of the British warships that appeared at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay early on the frosty morning of Feb. 4, 1813. Just one of the immense 74-gun ships in this advance squadron boasted more firepower than all the...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), York (York, Pennsylvania), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Smithfield, Armed Forces
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Black Friday brings out crowds, some slopping over from Thursday
Diane Townes waited in line for 12 hours to get her door-buster deals — printers, a laptop and a 50-inch television — so imagine her chagrin when it looked like she wouldn't be able to squeeze it all into her car Friday morning. The Owings...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Holidays, Theft, Gaming, White Marsh
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Daredevil Wallenda puts on a high-wire show
He didn't fall — but it looked like he came close.
Daredevil Nik Wallenda made it nearly all the way across a wire over the Inner Harbor, stepping steadily and deliberately, when he stopped to kneel and pump his fist in the air. He was walking...Tags: Students, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Concerts, Johns Hopkins University
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Emails show close ties between O'Malley, Perdue lawyer
A series of emails between Gov. Martin O'Malley and Perdue's corporate lawyer shows what an environmental group calls a "cozy relationship" between the two law school classmates as Maryland's chief executive weighs farm pollution regulations of concern to...Tags: Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Governors Association, Health, Companies and Corporations
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'King of the High Wire' to cross Inner Harbor
For the second time in 40 years, a member of the "Flying Wallenda" family will wow Inner Harbor crowds Wednesday with nothing between him and the murky harbor waters but a wire cable.
Self-proclaimed "King of the High Wire" Nik Wallenda will follow in...Tags: Inner Harbor, Harborplace
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Emails show O'Malley's close ties to Perdue lawyer
A series of emails between Gov. Martin O'Malley and Perdue's corporate lawyer shows what an environmental group calls a "cozy relationship" between the two law school classmates as Maryland's chief executive weighs farm pollution regulations of concern to...Tags: Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Governors Association, Health, Companies and Corporations
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Men guilty of murdering sailors in 1993
SAN DIEGO -- Two men who robbed and shot a pair of San Diego-based sailors more than 18 years ago in an area of Otay Mesa popular for after-hours drinking and bonfires were convicted Monday of first-degree murder charges. Edward Jesus Elias and...
Tags: DNA, Crimes, Theft, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rockin' in the New Year
Another New Year's Eve, another all-out celebration. Time to make plans.
The close of 2011 will feature a whole host of fun things to do both individually and as a group all throughout Baltimore come Saturday, Dec. 31.
If fireworks are your thing, you'...Tags: Arts and Culture, Fells Point, Rock and Roll (genre), Third Eye Blind (music group), Inner Harbor
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Holiday Gift Guide: Chesapeake Christmas
Make gift-giving a local endeavor this season with items that exude Chesapeake charm.
1. Boordy Vineyard's Icons of Maryland wine series have engraved labels depicting iconic Maryland wildlife such as the Baltimore oriole bird on the riesling, the...Tags: Arts and Culture, WILLOW, Holidays, Charles Village, Museums
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