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Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake received preliminary approval from the city council to proceed with the controversial bottle tax.  City officisals plan to raise the bottle tax from 2 cents to 5 cents and profits will go toward the remodelling of Baltimore City Schools.  While this may seem to be a great idea, local merchants beg to differ… continue reading. Via […]
President Barack Obama is steadfast on the campaign trail and will be in Baltimore today for several campaign fundraisers.  The President will make appearances at the Hyatt Hotel on Light street and also make his way to additional events in Philly,  Continue reading. Via Fox 45 Baltimore Related Post President Obama Suites Up For Essence Magazine President Obama Endorses Gay […]
Via: foxbaltimore.com Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake proposed increase to the city’s bottle tax is expected to move forward Monday. The plan had be on hold for months by a City Council committee. Under the mayor’s plan, the tax would increase from 2 cents to 5 cents in July 2013. Finance officials project that it will generate […]
Via: foxbaltimore.com Wide receiver Derrick Mason appears ready to head into retirement as a member of the Baltimore Ravens. Mason will be joined by Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome and head coach John Harbaugh at a news conference Monday afternoon. The 38-year-old Mason played 15 years in the NFL, six of them with Baltimore. Mason […]
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake was joined by event producer Shelonda Stokes, President and CEO of greiBO Media, and members of the Honorary African American Festival Advisory…
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake was joined by event producer Shelonda Stokes, President and CEO of greiBO Media, and members of the Honorary African American Festival Advisory Board to announce the events, activities, and entertainment for the 2012 African American Festival. The festival takes place at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, July 7, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. […]
Morgan State University student Alexander Kinyua, 21, recently told officials that he had eaten the brain and heart of Kujoe Bonsafo Agyei-Kodie , 37. According to The Baltimore Sun, Agyei-Kodie ’s severed head and hands were found in their home and more remains were found in a trashcan outside a church. The Baltimore Sun further […]
Singer/songwriter Kenny Lattimore came to Baltimore to mix and mingle with a few adoring fans. The R&B crooner took time to answer a few eager questions and even gave his adoring audience a blast from the past by singing his classic hit “For You.” Kenny’s newest single entitled “Find A Way” is available for download […]
Via: Foxbaltimore.com Opponents of Maryland’s same-sex marriage law have delivered more than twice the number of signatures needed to put a referendum on the law on November’s ballot. Activists say they submitted 113,000 signatures on petitions. Click here to read moreÂ
