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H&S development plans could hasten efforts for bustling Central Avenue corridor

2013-05-10 18:24:00

John Paterakis Sr. didn't believe it when Mayor Kurt L. Schmoke told him nearly two decades ago that Harbor East's Marriott Waterfront Hotel would spur revitalization from the Inner Harbor to Canton. The city had picked Paterakis' H&S Properties...

A 'Scary Mommy' sort of Mother's Day

2013-05-10 07:58:00

When Jill Smokler — more widely known as Scary Mommy — starts talking about motherhood, you'll hear a lot about sleepless nights, green snot and having kids walk into the master bedroom at the most inopportune times. Does she think her...

Police blotter

2013-05-09 14:23:50

Aberdeen Sheriff's deputies and state police report: Antoine D. Rushing, 20, of the first block of New County Road, was charged Thursday with trespassing and failing to obey a lawful police order. Warren E. Smith, 54, of the 100 block of Bouzarth Lane,...

Buck Showalter shows off laid-back Dallas style

2013-05-02 05:00:00

Few Americans are on the road more than the manager of a major league baseball team. But Buck Showalter, the Orioles' famously persevering manager, rarely stays put even in the offseason, when he's canvassing the country for new talent. After all, being...

DSW Shoe Warehouse will open at Canton Crossing

2013-05-02 12:23:00

� DSW Shoe Warehouse will open its first Baltimore city store this fall at The Shops at Canton Crossing. The retailer has leased 19,500 square feet at the Canton center, developer�Neil Tucker, a principal with Chesapeake Real Estate Group, said on...

Columbia's Shea Radiance nourishes skin, empowers entrepreneurs

2013-04-16 08:59:00

To Funlayo Alabi, Shea Radiance is much more than a business. It’s a mission. Started in their Ellicott City home by Funlayo and her husband, Shola, Shea Radiance sells skin and hair products made from shea butter. Since the company’s...

Woman federally charged in bathroom purse-snatching scheme

2013-04-01 17:08:00

The Nottingham woman had ducked into a bathroom at the White Marsh Sears when she heard a voice from the adjoining stall: Her neighbor had found the toilet-paper dispenser empty. Could she pass some under the divider? As she gathered a bunch,...

Former mayor should not re-enter politics

2013-03-30 09:30:00

Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon should not re-enter the political world. If not for a particularly egregious lapse of common sense (thieving gift cards intended for less fortunate people), people would very likely remember her in a more positive...

Facebook tip leads to charges for fraud suspects

2013-03-28 14:03:00

Two people have been charged with multiple counts of credit card fraud and theft following a tip made via the Howard County Police Department's Facebook page. According to a police press release, Stephanie Nicole Stuart, 25, of Essex, and Craig...

Art doubles as dessert at Catonsville High School

2013-03-27 04:11:00

What do a caterpillar, a piano and the monster from the movie "Pan's Labyrinth" have in common? They were all submitted entries of art to Catonsville High School's 19th annual Edible Art Competition. The school's cafeteria was abuzz with activity...

Prostitution reported in Aberdeen [Police blotter]

2013-03-26 15:23:00

Aberdeen Charles William Gilbert, 76, whose address is listed as the Aberdeen Post Office, was charged Friday with failing to appear in court in a case in which he was charged with having an alcoholic beverage in a retail area. Justin P. Walters, 30,...

Towson's grocery glut brings the risk of failed stores [Editorial]

2013-03-21 11:45:42

The grocery industry has become smitten with Towson, but is so much love a good thing? With the opening two weeks ago of a Weis Markets, the third new grocery store to open in Towson in the past two years, supermarket shoppers in the region can choose...

There is such a thing as "cute wacky," as Julie Kessler, 19, of Marlton, New Jersey demonstrated in the infield. The Towson University student paired a neon pink Target sundress with pink sneakers she found "at the mall for $5, and pearl chandelier earrings from Francesca's Collections.

2013-05-18 00:00:00

Sarah Lo, 18, may have been in the audience at the MICA Annual Benefit Fashion Show, but this MICA fibers major had enough style to be on stage herself.

2013-04-12 00:00:00

There was great style both onstage at the MICA Annual Benefit Fashion Show - and off. Case in point - audience member Sarah Brousseau, a 19-year-old MICA sophomore from Attleboro, Mass.

2013-04-12 00:00:00