• February 6, 2012

  • Mount Royal bike lane statements

    People involved in the Mount Royal Avenue bike lane issue have asked for the full text of the statements issued by Maryland Institute College of Art and the Baltimore Department of Transportation so here’s a link to a page where we’ve pasted up both. In addition, MICA has put Lazarus’ statement up on its website [...]

• February 3, 2012

  • In West Baltimore, a funeral for “The American Dream”

    

• February 1, 2012

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    Baltimore’s guerrilla crosswalk artists

    Transportation officials don’t like it, but Hampden residents are apparently fed up – they want cross-walks repainted on The Avenue and if the city’s not going to maintain the crosswalks on this busy north Baltimore street, they’re doing it themselves. Deborah Patterson, a former OSI-Baltimore Community Fellow who runs ArtBlocks, is one of the ringleaders. [...]

• January 31, 2012

  • Baltimore artist strikes back at speed traps

    

• January 30, 2012

  • Dumping of hot metal caused Sparrows Point fire, state told

    RG Steel told Maryland environmental officials today that the weekend fire that lit up the skies around Sparrows Point was caused by the disposal of hot metal from the mill’s blast furnace. “We were told that conditions relating to the idling and subsequent restart of the blast furnace led to the need to dispose of [...]

• January 28, 2012

  • Cartoonist KAL coming back to The Baltimore Sun?

    

• January 27, 2012

  • Inside City Hall: “Queen of Compliance” retires

    

• January 23, 2012

  • Detour Dave update

    A meeting that was supposed to take place last week between WBAL-1090 radio management and “Detour Dave” Sandler to discuss the veteran traffic reporter’s future was postponed, Sandler said today. In a Jan. 13 post, The Brew had reported on the planned meeting, amid rumors that the ailing Sandler was being dropped by the Hearst-owned [...]

• • Homeless told to leave city shelter for two hours

    

• January 20, 2012

  • Making it official: O’Malley to announce that Sparrows Point has restarted

    Gov. Martin O’Malley has scheduled a news conference this afternoon to announce that the Sparrows Point steel mill has reopened. None of this is news for Brew readers, of course, but the governor has been eager to show that he was active in helping RG Steel overcome its liquidity crisis, which led to the shutdown [...]

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