Displaying items 13-24 of 492
» View chicagobreakingbusiness.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-41
•
Next >
-
Rosedale train derailment creates explosion that broke windows; smoke visible for miles
A freight train smacked into a truck carrying garbage and careened off the tracks in Rosedale Tuesday afternoon, triggering an explosion felt throughout the region and sending up a plume of black smoke visible for miles. Authorities identified the...
Tags: Business, Explosions, Amtrak, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), U.S. Department of Transportation
-
Caesars breaks ground on Russell Street casino, plans opening next year
The Baltimore SunDespite pending legal challenges, the developers of Baltimore’s casino formally began construction Wednesday on the planned $400 million gambling complex near the two stadiums. Chad Barnhill, general manager of the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore,...Tags: Business, Litigation and Regulation, Inner Harbor, Baltimore Orioles, Environmental Pollution
-
Police union, Dundalk residents criticize proposed precinct move
The Baltimore County police union and some Dundalk residents are protesting a plan to move the North Point Police Precinct from a centrally located building to an outlying post in the northern part of the district on Eastern Boulevard. Critics say the...Tags: Dundalk, Randallstown, Dwayne Johnson
-
Casino site contamination prompts new lawsuit
A pair of Baltimore residents filed suit Monday accusing the city of breaking the law by allowing toxic chemicals to leach into the Patapsco River from the South Baltimore site where a casino is now under construction. The lawsuit is the second to raise...
Tags: Lawyers, Inner Harbor, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Justice System
-
In federal prison, ol' Bulldog faces sensual shock
If the federal prison that gets Tavon White is anything like the last one I visited, even a charmer such as Bulldog will have a tough time recreating the life of the libertine he had at the Baltimore City Detention Center. White, a reputed leader of...
Tags: Prisons, Prosecution, Martin O'Malley, Government, Politics
-
Federal agencies expand urban rivers effort
Federal officials announced Friday a major expansion of the “urban waters” initiative they kicked off in Baltimore nearly two years ago, adding 11 new blighted water ways around the country to the seven they’ve already pledged to help...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
-
Grand Rapids among those targeted to expand urban waters effort
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency, the White House and other federal departments announced Friday that they are expanding a program for restoring and improving urban waterways nationwide. The Urban Waters Federal...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Bronx (New York City), Environmental Politics
-
Patapsco High educator recognized as Baltimore County Teacher of the Year
Patapsco High School & Center for the Arts educator Sean McComb fondly recalls a high school English teacher who led him to see the world differently through books and a mentor from the student-run cable station who helped him to host his own weekly...
Tags: Teachers, Towson, Students, Human Interest, Schools
-
Anne Arundel County volunteer briefs
Annapolis Wine Expo The Annapolis Wine Expo will be held from noon to 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, and volunteers are needed for each session. Each volunteer will receive a free...Tags: Harry S. Truman, Social Media, Wines, Libraries, Arts and Culture
-
Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Tool (music group), World War II (1939-1945), Government Health Care, Jams and Jellies, Religion and Belief
-
Baltimore-area dog thefts on rise, owners, observers say
As she struggled to unload groceries from the back of her car, Sherrie Schenning got an uncharacteristically queasy feeling. Her family's Essex neighborhood had always felt safe, but on this recent Saturday, she noticed two unfamiliar young men in a...
Tags: Criminals, Brooklyn Park, American Kennel Club, Theft, Glen Burnie
-
Sun treats Neuman badly over stormwater bill
I found your editorial on Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman's decision to veto the storm water bill very unprofessional ("Neuman's reckless stormwater veto," April 29). To disagree is one thing, but to call her decision "reckless" and to say that...
Tags: Linthicum, Laura Neuman
May 29, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 29, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 25, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 20, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 18, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
May 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 10, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 6, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 4, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 2, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 3, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Patapsco topic gallery.
