Category Archives: Essex / Middle River

Blind Men Sue Route 40 Paintball Park

Posted on December 21, 2011 by atomictv

By Ron Snyder (Essex-MiddleRiver Patch, 12/20/2011) The group alleges in a federal lawsuit that the White Marsh facility denied them access to participate in paintball matches simply because they are blind. A group of blind men are suing a White … Continue reading →

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Seismic Sideshow Rocks Essex

Posted on October 20, 2011 by almosthipguy

A Benefit of Earth-Shaking Proportions by Tom Warner (Baltimore or Less) October 15, 2011 @ Sinix 525 Eastern Blvd Essex, MD 21221 ESSEX, MD – On Saturday, October 15, Shocked and Amazed! magazine presented “Seismic Sideshow – a benefit of … Continue reading →

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Like Bluefins from the Bay, Nobles of the Hardshells Survive

Posted on October 10, 2011 by atomictv

By Jackie Nickel (10/28/1982) The day was hot, the beer was cold, and the steamed crabs were large and well-seasoned on an August afternoon in 1935 when the first gathering of the Ancient and Honorable Nobles of the Hardshells took … Continue reading →

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Pizza John’s: A Symbol of the American Dream

Posted on October 3, 2011 by atomictv

Essex institution shows how three brothers can start with nothing and build a highly successful business. By Keith Roberts (EssexPatch.com, 10/2/2011) “…John Coruzzi’s story is truly the story of the American dream come true. John immigrated to America from his … Continue reading →

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