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Joseph R. Carlozo, Calvert Hall football coach
Joseph R. Carlozo, a former Calvert Hall College High School football coach whose team had a legendary closing-seconds victory at Memorial Stadium on Thanksgiving Day in 1969, died of stroke complications May 20 at the Forest Hill Health and...
Tags: Loyola University Maryland, High School Sports, Cherry Hill, The Pennsylvania State University, Memorial Stadium
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Theft of Baltimore traffic signal batteries under investigation
Someone's been making off with the big industrial batteries that provide backup power at traffic signals in Baltimore, and now the thefts are being investigated by the city's inspector general's office, which looks into allegations of waste, fraud and...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland State Police, Traffic, Theft
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Friday traffic: Five incidents on local highways
Five traffic incidents, including two in Baltimore County, prompted road closures during Friday morning's commute, according to the state Department of Transportation. A single-vehicle crash in Baltimore County on the outer loop of Interstate 695 at...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Memorial Day, Howard County, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Maryland Transit Administration
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Balto. Co. Council lowers open-space fees for developers
The Baltimore County Council voted Thursday to significantly lower fees developers pay to help the county buy parks and recreational land. A council resolution lowering the fees — in some categories nearly 90 percent — passed in a 6-1 vote,...Tags: Perry Hall, Cathy Bevins, Tom Quirk, Randallstown, David Marks
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Harris calls for expanded audit of education spending
Rep. Andy Harris said Thursday that he will request an expanded review of the Maryland Department of Education's use of federal funds after an audit found that the state may have to return up to $540,000 in misspent stimulus dollars and money designated...
Tags: Justice System, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Prince George's County, Lifestyle and Leisure, Accounting and Auditing
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Joy Umansky, baker
Joy Umansky, chief baker at the Dorothea's Breads business she co-owned for a decade, died May 11 at Gilchrist Hospice Care of complications from a fractured hip. She was 85 and lived in Pikesville. Born Margaret Joy Ward-Walker in Birmingham, England,...
Tags: Breads, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Catonsville, Literature, Greenland
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Traffic: Disabled vehicle in Baltimore Co. on I-95 North
A disabled vehicle in Baltimore County on Interstate 95 North prior to the MD 43 White Marsh Boulevard exit has closed the right northbound traffic lane at 8:47 a.m., according to the state Department of Transportation. A disabled vehicle in Baltimore...
Tags: Belair Road, White Marsh, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Maryland Transit Administration
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John Richard 'Dick' Irwin, Sun 'police blotter' reporter, dies
John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a tough, accurate veteran police reporter with a heart of gold whose signature Police Blotter became required reading for both crime aficionados and the just plain curious, died Wednesday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center of...
Tags: Union Memorial Hospital, Dwayne Johnson, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Values, Religion and Belief
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Former Balto. Co. exec Smith in talks for transportation job
The Baltimore SunFormer Baltimore County Executive James T. Smith is one of the final candidates in talks to become Gov. Martin O'Malley's new transportation secretary, according to several people familiar with the situation. The job has been vacant for more than a...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Towson, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
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Wednesday traffic: No incidents at 9:12 a.m.
Traffic flowed toward the end of rush hour on Wednesday without unscheduled road closures as the state Department of Transportation reported no incidents at 9:12 a.m. It marked an unusually quiet morning for local roads, as many thoroughfares remained...
Tags: Maryland Transit Administration
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Council to consider mayor's proposed pension changes
With the city retirement system short hundreds of millions of dollars in unfunded liabilities, officials say they are likely to begin requiring municipal employees to contribute to their pensions. "Pretty much everyone is in agreement that it's fair,"...
Tags: Government, Interior Policy, Health and Safety at Work, Economy, Business and Finance, Local Government
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Local gamers share their curiosity about Xbox changes
The Baltimore SunCheck back on this slug frequently for updated details about the Xbox release. Microsoft today showcased details of its next-generation gaming platform, Xbox One, which will succeed the Xbox 360. The announcement at Microsoft's Redmond campus followed...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Gaming, Entertainment, Culture, Gaming Industry
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