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    May 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. City asked to terminate lease with Hollywood Diner operator

    The Baltimore City department responsible for leasing the Hollywood Diner is asking the Board of Estimates to to terminate the rental agreement with the restaurant’s operator. But Richard T. White, who runs the diner, is vowing to continue at the city-owned property, made famous by Barry Levinson’s nostalgic 1982 movie “Diner.” 
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    The Baltimore City department responsible for leasing the Hollywood Diner is asking the Board of Estimates to to terminate the rental agreement with the restaurant’s operator. But Richard T. White, who runs the diner, is vowing to continue at the...

    Tags: Real Estate, Realty, Education, Services and Shopping

    2. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. City schools chief Alonso resigns

    Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso tearfully announced his resignation Monday, ending a six-year tenure marked by bold yet often divisive reforms and casting uncertainty on the future of the long-troubled school system.
    Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso tearfully announced his resignation Monday, ending a six-year tenure marked by bold yet often divisive reforms and casting uncertainty on the future of the long-troubled school system. Under Alonso's leadership, city...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, University of Maryland, College Park, Students, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Martin O'Malley

    3. May 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Baltimore nanocrystals maker raises $5.1 million in funding

    Pixelligent Technologies, a maker of miniscule crystal additives used in electronics and plastics products, said Friday it has raised more than $5.1 million in new funding from the Abell Foundation and others.
    Pixelligent Technologies, a maker of miniscule crystal additives used in electronics and plastics products, said Friday it has raised more than $5.1 million in new funding from the Abell Foundation and others. The funding will allow the Baltimore...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Science and Technology, Synthetics and Plastics, Chemical Industry, Material Science

    4. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. UB prepares to open new Law Center

    Like American jurisprudence, the University of Baltimore's new $114 million law school is complicated and thoughtful.
    Like American jurisprudence, the University of Baltimore's new $114 million law school is complicated and thoughtful. Staircases bridge across and spiral through the 12-story building's vibrant atrium, connecting a labyrinth of classrooms and study...

    Tags: Elena Kagan, Justice System, Students, University System of Maryland, Labor Legislation

    5. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company gets boost from Abell Foundation

    The <a href="http://www.chesapeakeshakespeare.com/" target="_blank">Chesapeake Shakespeare Company</a>'s future move to downtown Baltimore got a sizable financial boost from the Abell Foundation, which gave the organization $250,000.
    The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's future move to downtown Baltimore got a sizable financial boost from the Abell Foundation, which gave the organization $250,000. The money is for the renovation of the classic Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company...

    Tags: Ellicott City, Patapsco, William Shakespeare, Arts and Culture

    6. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Tribune Co. hires banks to manage offers for newspapers

    Tribune Co. has hired two investment banks to manage offers to buy its newspapers, executives said Tuesday, adding that no decisions have been made about whether to sell any properties.
    Tribune Co. has hired two investment banks to manage offers to buy its newspapers, executives said Tuesday, adding that no decisions have been made about whether to sell any properties. JPMorgan Chase and Evercore Partners will oversee a process to...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Orange County Register, Baltimore County, Fort Lauderdale, Cordish Cos.

    7. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Online brothels

    In generations past, the world's oldest profession was a tawdry trade practiced mostly in the shadows of unlit street corners and darkened alleys. Today, vulnerable young women and girls are still being tricked or forced into selling their bodies to...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Sex Crimes, Crimes, Trials

    8. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Report: Baltimore area has thousands of cybersecurity job openings

    Baltimore is a hotbed of cybersecurity jobs, with more than 13,000 job postings last October alone, according to a report funded by the Abell Foundation.
    Baltimore is a hotbed of cybersecurity jobs, with more than 13,000 job postings last October alone, according to a report funded by the Abell Foundation. "This growth has created an urgent need for qualified individuals to fill current job openings...

    Tags: National Security Agency

    9. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Possibility of Baltimore Sun sale brings interest from investors

    The possibility that the Tribune Co. will sell its newspapers after an imminent exit from bankruptcy has set off a new round of speculation about The Baltimore Sun's future ownership &mdash; along with expressions of interest from potential buyers.
    The possibility that the Tribune Co. will sell its newspapers after an imminent exit from bankruptcy has set off a new round of speculation about The Baltimore Sun's future ownership — along with expressions of interest from potential buyers....

    Tags: Orange County Register, Baltimore County, Cordish Cos., Los Angeles Times, Newspapers

    10. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Tribune Co. to emerge from bankruptcy Monday

    The last day of 2012 is the first of a new era for Tribune Co. After spending more than four years embroiled in a contentious Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, the reorganized Chicago-based media company will emerge Monday under new owners and a newly...

    Tags: Orange County Register, Corporate Officers, Television, Trials, Litigation

    11. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Baltimore Behavioral Health files for bankruptcy

    Mental health rehabilitation and addiction treatment center Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection because it owes more than $5.5 million to creditors and estimates its assets are less than $500,000, according to federal court filings.
    Mental health rehabilitation and addiction treatment center Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection because it owes more than $5.5 million to creditors and estimates its assets are less than $500,000, according to federal...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Corporate Officers, Trials, Behavioral Conditions, Howard County

    12. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Williams forced out as BCCC president

    The president of Baltimore City Community College was forced out this week, following a tumultuous two years and a recent dramatic drop in enrollment.
    The president of Baltimore City Community College was forced out this week, following a tumultuous two years and a recent dramatic drop in enrollment. President Carolane Williams said she was caught off guard when two trustees called her Monday to say...

    Tags: Morgan State University, Fort Lauderdale, Students, Business, Elections

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