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Archive for May, 2008

Housing for the homeless continued

May 31, 2008 at 10:05 am by Lori Barrett
Posted in baltimore politics | 2 Comments »

I received some emails in response to last week's post about Baltimore City's efforts to eradicate homelessness. To recap, Mayor Dixon has a 10-year plan to end homelessness (which some ... Read more..

Who should play at Artscape?

May 30, 2008 at 4:05 pm by Lori Barrett
Posted in Baltimore, music | 2 Comments »

Late notice, I know, but you have until tomorrow to cast your vote for the unsigned band who should play Artscape. Five semi-finalists remain from the 40 submissions: Bob Sima Gary B ... Read more..

A cautionary tale of technology playing spoiler

May 30, 2008 at 12:23 pm by Nestor Aparicio
Posted in b the paper, sports | 1 Comment »

From today's b, the paper I don’t really remember how technology came into my life as a sports fan, but I know that it’s all gone wrong lately. As much as I ... Read more..

Comedy Classics

May 30, 2008 at 12:00 pm by Marissa Richardson
Posted in movies | 7 Comments »

The other night, watching TV on my boyfriend's couch with the dog, I was about to make a "Three Amigos" reference when I remembered something he said the last time ... Read more..

DC councilman calls us “the devil”

May 30, 2008 at 9:25 am by Lori Barrett
Posted in Baltimore, travel | 6 Comments »

Jim Graham, a bowtie-wearing councilman from the District, doesn't hold a high opinion of Marylanders. DC's Department of Transportation is looking for ways to curb speeding within the capital. During a ... Read more..

Art Opening

May 30, 2008 at 9:00 am by Brian Krista
Posted in Baltimore, art/photography | Add Comment »

Looking for something to do Sunday afternoon? Angel Falls Studio II, located above Flip's at Clipper Mill (1601 Union Ave. in Hampden), features monthly art exhibits with opening parties ... Read more..

Dixon to debate the delegate situation

May 30, 2008 at 7:21 am by Lori Barrett
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Mayor Dixon will be in DC tomorrow to help decide what to do about Florida's and Michigan's Democratic primaries. The two states held their primaries back in January, against party rules. ... Read more..

Max, the crystal skull

May 29, 2008 at 7:05 pm by Jordan Bartel
Posted in Baltimore, movies, weird | 1 Comment »

If you're already not all Indiana Jones-ed out, Max, a real-life crystal skull, will be on view at the Senator Theatre this Friday through Sunday. It's on guarded display, so ... Read more..

Robots in disguise

May 29, 2008 at 5:53 pm by Jordan Bartel
Posted in movies | 7 Comments »

Rainn Wilson, our venerable Dwight Schrute, is set to star in "Transformers 2" This from today's RedEye: "So what character will Wilson play in 'T2'? 'A professor that turns into a ... Read more..

New fifth starter for the O’s?

May 29, 2008 at 3:38 pm by Matt Vensel
Posted in Baltimore, TV, sports | 4 Comments »

The Sun is reporting that "America's Next Top Model" winner Whitney Thompson will throw out the first pitch before tomorrow night's matchup between the Orioles and Red Sox at Camden ... Read more..