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The Unlikely Tale of Baltimore’s Oldest Hipster

Colleens and Resurrection The unlikely tale of Baltimore’s oldest hipster By Baynard Woods (Baltimore City Paper, 8/15/2012) “Bowtie” Bob Nelson is seemingly ubiquitous, rivaled only by BMA Director and benevolent scene queen Doreen Bolger in attendance of the city’s hip … Continue reading

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Baltimorese

Aigs. Bummerstigger. Farn Gin. Semlem. Vollince. This guide to “Baltimorese” was included in a Hasslinger Athletics Association (Hamilton) newsletter in 1990. I wish it didn’t cut off on the side. Download the PDF if you want to print this out in … Continue reading

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Did Flo’s Boss Defend Killer Driver to Avoid Paying Up?

Rather than pay 100k life insurance policy, Progressive defends woman’s killer By Lou Colagiovanni (Examiner.com, 8/14/2012) Baltimore resident Kaitlynn Fisher, 24, was involved in an automobile accident which stole her life on June 19, 2010. She was struck at an … Continue reading

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Things Are Lookin’ Scary at a Baltimore County Pet Cemetery

Balto. Co. pet cemetery poses challenge for neighbors, officials County councilman plans legislation to limit development, protect pet owners’ rights By Alison Knezevich (The Baltimore Sun, 8/13/2012) At the Oakleigh Pet Cemetery in Parkville, Bobby the Wonder Monkey’s tombstone is … Continue reading

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