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Baltimore's Inner Harbor is one of the city's most identifiable areas. The revitalization effort there that began in the 1950s has become a model for other waterfront areas across the United States. Millions of dollars of government funds have been put into developing the area into one of the region's premiere tourist destinations. Today the Inner Harbor is home to the Baltimore Convention Center, National Aquarium, Maryland Science Center, World Trade Center and its observation deck, Top of the World, Fort McHenry, the Baltimore Maritime Museum and the USS Constellation. The harbor is a short distance from Camden Yards, where the Baltimore Orioles play, and M&T Bank Stadium, home of the Bal...
Baltimore's Inner Harbor is one of the city's most identifiable areas. The revitalization effort there that began in the 1950s has become a model for other waterfront areas across the United States. Millions of dollars of government funds have been put into developing the area into one of the region's premiere tourist destinations. Today the Inner Harbor is home to the Baltimore Convention Center, National Aquarium, Maryland Science Center, World Trade Center and its observation deck, Top of the World, Fort McHenry, the Baltimore Maritime Museum and the USS Constellation. The harbor is a short distance from Camden Yards, where the Baltimore Orioles play, and M&T Bank Stadium, home of the Baltimore Ravens. Water taxis are available to shuttle passengers to various Inner Harbor destinations. Hotels, restaurants and luxury condominiums also dot the harbor area.
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Memorial Day weekend patrols stepped up after 8 are shot
Eight people were shot — including six in two triple shootings — Thursday night in Baltimore, an "intolerable" burst of violence that killed three and which police said would spur extra patrols going into Memorial Day weekend. Hoping to avoid...Tags: Shootings, Holidays, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Memorial Day, Murder
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Two officers suspended after commissioner sees them drinking, sources say
It's no secret that Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld IIIis a frequent diner at Miss Shirley's, a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot with locations in Roland Park and at the Inner Harbor. He's partial to the omelet margharita. So it should be no...Tags: Roland Park
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Harbor disturbance exposed the myth of the 'two Baltimores'
I happened to be downtown onSt. Patrick's Dayand saw roving bands of kids, mostly black, bunching up on street corners. When approached by a group of cops, they would squeal in delight and run off to another corner, only to repeat the ritual a few minutes... -
Restaurant Review: Rusty Scupper offers more than just a view
The Rusty Scupper is celebrating its 30th anniversary on the south side of Baltimore's Inner Harbor. The restaurant says that all told, it's served more than 1.7 million crab cakes, 780,000 pounds of jumbo lump crab meat and 156,000 dozen oysters.
If you...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Appetizers, Ceremonies, The Happiest News!, Arts and Culture
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Officers caught drinking at Miss Shirley's
The cops surely picked the wrong place to drink after work -- their chief's favorite morning hangout, Miss Shirley's, especially since they were in partial police uniform. But here's the other question this raises -- what were they drinking? The...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Roland Park, Dining and Drinking, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III
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Police: Man photographed teen girl in Inner Harbor bathroom stall
Baltimore police are searching for a man who allegedly took a photograph of a 15-year-old girl in an Inner Harbor bathroom last month by sticking his camera phone underneath her stall. Police said on April 17, the girl noticed someone taking her...Tags: Harborplace
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Lack of familiarity breeds contempt for Baltimore?
If you're used to watching an Orioles game in the quiet of a family room, then watching one at Camden Yards can be unsettling — fellow fans yelling in your ears, maybe dropping a profanity here and there. If you rarely walk on city sidewalks full of...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Middletown, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Pratt Street
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Fish kills reach Baltimore harbor
The algae blooms fouling Baltimore area waters apparently have claimed more victims, as more dead fish have been spotted floating in the Inner Harbor and washing ashore at Fort McHenry just south of downtown. Investigators with the Maryland Department of...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Dundalk, Memorial Day, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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7-Eleven manager blames stolen money on 'flash mob'
The owner of a downtown 7-Eleven that was attacked by a mob of youths drawn by a free Slurpee promotion says an envelope filled with the day's receipts — $6,600 in cash — went missing during the melee, according to Baltimore police. Salman...
Tags: Harbor, 1st Mariner Arena, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Carroll County (Maryland), Theft
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7-Eleven flash mob -- petty larceny or more serious robbery?
The police report describes what appears to be a serious crime — a youth mob rushes a downtown 7-Eleven to capitalize on a free Slurpee promotion, steals candy, punches the store owner and possibly takes an envelope from his pocket filled with $6,...
Tags: Patterson Park, Crime, Law and Justice, University of California, Riverside, Criminals, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Hotel operators defend Hilton's financial reputation
The operators of Baltimore's city-owned Hilton gathered Thursday to defend the hotel's financial reputation, saying it has enough cash to cover its costs and emphasizing that city taxpayers are not on the hook for expenses or losses.
Last year, the hotel...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Finance, M.J. Brodie, Companies and Corporations, Baltimore Hotels
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McDonough told it like it is
State Del. Pat McDonough was right to complain about violence among black youths at the Inner Harbor over theSt. Patrick's Day weekend, and it took his words to get Baltimore City MayorStephanie Rawlings-Blake to visit the harbor months after the...
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