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Art Modell, former owner of the Baltimore Ravens has died. Modell passed away early this morning at Johns Hopkins Hospital . Modell bought the Cleveland Browns in 1961 and moved the team to Baltimore in 1996. The team was renamed the Baltimore Ravens, and returned professional football to Baltimore City after a 13 year absence. Art […]
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that traffic is not expected to be as congested as many people think during his weekend’s Grand Prix. Attendance is also expected to be lower than last year. Many local residents will be headed out of town for the holiday weekend. Retails stores, shops and bars will remain open over […]
Baretta Mercer of the Rollex Band passed away this past weekend .She was aprt of the Rollex Band that specialized in variety music and dance music for all occasions. The band along with Baretta took pride in the ability to read the crowd and cater to the audiences appeal. Unfortunately Baretta Mercer did not have insurance and the […]
Via: Foxbaltimore.com Baltimore County Police are investigating a possible shooting at Perry Hall High School. Police won’t confirm whether students were involved, and will only confirm they are investigating a “possible” shooting. This is the first day of school for Baltimore County students. We will have more information as it becomes available. For more on […]
Via Fox Baltimore Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz opened the newest mile of Owings Mills Boulevard, marking a major step in improving the transportation connection between the Owings Mills and Liberty Road communities. The two-year, $14 million county-funded project extends Owings Mills Boulevard from Lyons Mill Road to Winands Road. Read full story here.
Via Fox Baltimore Baltimore City Police were involved in a shooting in Northwest Baltimore yesterday. Fox Baltimore reported a suspect was shot after running from officers at the Wabash Court House. Shots were fired in the parking lot. The suspect led officers on a brief chase before he was apprehended in the 2300 block of […]
Erykah Badu, Common, Estelle, Eric Roberson and Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings rocked the Summer Spirit Festival over the weekend at the Merriweather Post…
Via Fox Baltimore A Casino will come to Baltimore City after voters approved the idea in 2008. Today state officials have awarded licenses to developers to go ahead with construction. The developers, Ceasar Entertainment, plan to build a two-story casino near Camden Yards Stadium complex. Yet while Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake welcomes the license approval, some believe it to be […]
Baltimore is known for many things including our delicious blue crab and gorgeous Inner Harbor. And now Forbes.com is calling Baltimore “cool.” Baltimore placed 14 out of 20 on Forbes.com’s “Coolest Cities” list. Check out what other cities made the list. RELATED Mac Users Pay 30% More On Hotels Than PC Users Baltimore Grand Prix […]
Via Fox Baltimore Its down to the final stretch and Baltimore Grand Prix organizers are cramming in their last adjustments. Construction for the major event has begun, but this year organizers have a promise to the community. Last year, organizers were flooded with complaints from the city’s residents. Issues concerning traffic backups were a major […]