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Former Senator owner vows run for council president

Posted on July 2, 2011 by almosthipguy

Baltimore is ‘swirling around the bowl,’ Kiefaber says By Julie Scharper (The Baltimore Sun, June 30, 2011) The former owner of the Senator Theatre declared his candidacy Thursday for president of the Baltimore City Council, saying he wants to lead … Continue reading →

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Forget Dog Bites Man – try Rat Bites Cop

Posted on June 20, 2011 by almosthipguy

By Peter Hermann (Baltimore Sun, June 16, 2011) Every Baltimore resident has a rat story. Marc J. Camarote, a Baltimore police sergeant, has a tale for the tabloids. Early Wednesday, the 15-year veteran was riding shotgun in an unmarked cruiser, … Continue reading →

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Charm City: 2nd Angriest City in America!

Posted on March 28, 2011 by almosthipguy

Men’s Health Mag Survey offers Gauge to the Rage According to a survey published in the March 2011 issue of Men’s Health Magazine, Baltimore ranked 2nd – behind Detroit – on their list of the 100 Angriest Places in America. … Continue reading →

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Tom Warner Interviews Annie Sprinkle (1982)

Posted on March 4, 2011 by almosthipguy

Tom reminisces: “…my very first byline for the Baltimore City Paper, an October 1982 story about adult film star Annie Sprinkle‘s visit to The Little X Theatre on Howard and Franklin Streets, back in her pre-“Post-Porn Feminist” period. The Little … Continue reading →

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