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At 91, Irv Koch keeps Maryland’s last basement bar going

Posted on November 19, 2014 by atomictv

By Zoë Read (Baltimore Sun, 11/19/2014) If someone wants to grab a drink at Club Sunset Knoll for the first time, they better find someone who knows Irv. For 51 years, the little establishment tucked into the basement of a … Continue reading →

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Essex Voters at Indoor Shuffleboard Court, 2014

Posted on November 5, 2014 by atomictv

Voters cast their ballots alongside an indoor shuffleboard court at a Knights of Columbus hall, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014, in Essex, Md. Maryland voters will choose a successor Tuesday to Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, who is term-limited. PATRICK SEMANSKY — AP Photo  

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Baltimore’s Poop Plant is Engulfed by 4-Acre Spider Web

Posted on November 3, 2014 by atomictv

How many spiders does it take to creep you out? 10? 100? How many spiders make an “extreme spider situation”? The Baltimore Wastewater Treatment Plant put out a call for “extreme spider” help in 2009, when a giant spiderweb covered … Continue reading →

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Drug Bust, Essex, Maryland , 1980

Posted on October 27, 2014 by atomictv
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