Archive for November, 2009

Credits that work

Posted by Carson on November 30, 2009
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What do you call an economic stimulus program that produces an $8.53 return on every dollar invested? A smashing success? The envy of the White House? The greatest idea government’s had since the income tax refund? In Annapolis, they use quite a different…

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Nonprofits turn to Middle River software firm

Posted by Carson on November 25, 2009
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Over a recent three-year period, the nonprofit Latin American Youth Center devoted $500,000 to revamp how the organization uses software to track its efforts. The new software, developed by Social Solutions of Middle River, enabled the organization to…

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Nonprofits turn to Middle River software firm

Posted by Carson on November 25, 2009
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Over a recent three-year period, the nonprofit Latin American Youth Center devoted $500,000 to revamp how the organization uses software to track its efforts. The new software, developed by Social Solutions of Middle River, enabled the organization to…

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Win a book if your kitty’s a Dewey look-alike – Baltimore Sun

Posted by Carson on November 17, 2009
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Baltimore Sun
Win a book if your kitty's a Dewey look-alike
Baltimore Sun
Eddie is a rescue – found in Pigtown when he was only two weeks old – alone and in the remains of a torn-down rowhouse. He weighed only a pound when I got

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Low-cost legal advice: Cheap Trick Thursday – Baltimore Sun

Posted by Carson on November 17, 2009
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Low-cost legal advice: Cheap Trick Thursday
Baltimore Sun
Lawyers from the program also meet with clients in Brooklyn/Curtis Bay, Washington Village/Pigtown, Cherry Hill and the University of Maryland School of

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Low-cost legal advice: Cheap Trick Thursday – Baltimore Sun

Posted by Carson on November 17, 2009
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Low-cost legal advice: Cheap Trick Thursday
Baltimore Sun
Lawyers from the program also meet with clients in Brooklyn/Curtis Bay, Washington Village/Pigtown, Cherry Hill and the University of Maryland School of

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DISPATCHES FROM PIGTOWN — A neighborhood refuses to back down – Investigative Voice

Posted by Carson on November 17, 2009
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DISPATCHES FROM PIGTOWN — A neighborhood refuses to back down
Investigative Voice
A prostitute named Heather lingers on the 1200 block of South Carey Street in the Pigtown neighborhood of South Baltimore.

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John L. Edler, power plant operator

Posted by Carson on November 16, 2009
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John L. Edler, a retired utility company executive whose career with Baltimore Gas and Electric and later Constellation Energy spanned four decades, died of a cardiac arrest Nov. 4 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.

He was 70 and lived in Bel Air.

Mr….

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John L. Edler

Posted by Carson on November 15, 2009
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John L. Edler, a retired utility company executive whose career with Baltimore Gas and Electric and later Constellation Energy spanned four decades, died of a cardiac arrest Nov. 4 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.

He was 70 and lived in Bel Air.

Mr….

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Backstory: Fact or fable, locomotive story rolls on

Posted by Carson on November 08, 2009
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Twenty-nine Novembers ago, I wrote a story for The Sun about New York tinkerer Peter Cooper and the circumstances surrounding his building of the Tom Thumb, the nation’s first steam locomotive, which rolled over the rails of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad,…

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