Archive for March, 2010

SpotCrime.com, DirecTV brings crime data to satellite TV customers

Posted by Carson on March 31, 2010
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Baltimore-based SpotCrime.com already uses the Web to deliver up-to-the-minute crime maps for communities across the United States. The company’s next medium? Satellite television.

The startup company said this week that it struck a deal with DirecTV…

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City panel OKs partial ban on plastic bags

Posted by Carson on March 17, 2010
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After years of debating whether to ban disposable plastic store bags or slap a fee on them, the Baltimore City Council appears poised now to try fighting the city’s litter problem with half a ban.

Under a bill endorsed by a council committee Tuesday,…

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Baltimore council committee approves plastic bag ordinance

Posted by Carson on March 17, 2010
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Food stores and restaurants in Baltimore would be barred from giving away disposable plastic bags under a bill to be considered by City Council, unless the merchants join a program to encourage their customers to recycle or shop with reusable bags….

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Comfort to return home 5 days later than planned

Posted by Carson on March 13, 2010
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The hospital ship USNS Comfort will arrive at its Baltimore home five days later than originally planned, Navy officials said Wednesday. The ship, which departed Haiti on Tuesday night after a seven-week humanitarian relief mission treating earthquake…

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Comfort to return home 5 days later than planned

Posted by Carson on March 13, 2010
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The hospital ship USNS Comfort will arrive at its Baltimore home five days later than originally planned, Navy officials said Wednesday. The ship, which departed Haiti on Tuesday night after a seven-week humanitarian relief mission treating earthquake…

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Comfort leaving Haiti against doctors’ wishes

Posted by Carson on March 10, 2010
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The hospital ship USNS Comfort left Port-au-Prince harbor Tuesday night to begin a five-day sail back to Baltimore, its Navy commanders having determined – against the advice of some civilian doctors on the ground – that the floating medical center is…

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Comfort leaving Haiti against doctors’ wishes

Posted by Carson on March 10, 2010
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The hospital ship USNS Comfort left Port-au-Prince harbor Tuesday night to begin a five-day sail back to Baltimore, its Navy commanders having determined – against the advice of some civilian doctors on the ground – that the floating medical center is…

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Comfort to return to Baltimore five days later than planned

Posted by Carson on March 10, 2010
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The hospital ship USNS Comfort will arrive at its Baltimore home five days later than originally planned, Navy officials said Wednesday.

The ship, which departed Haiti on Tuesday night after a seven-week humanitarian relief mission treating earthquake…

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Comfort to return to Baltimore five days later than planned

Posted by Carson on March 10, 2010
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The hospital ship USNS Comfort will arrive at its Baltimore home five days later than originally planned, Navy officials said Wednesday.

The ship, which departed Haiti on Tuesday night after a seven-week humanitarian relief mission treating earthquake…

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Joseph I. Huesman, retired lawyer, dies at 88

Posted by Carson on March 10, 2010
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Joseph Ignatius Huesman, a retired Towson lawyer and World War II veteran, died March 3 of a stroke at Oak Crest Village. He was 88.

Mr. Huesman, the son of a Canton Railroad shop worker and a homemaker, was born in Baltimore and raised in Mount…

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