Archive for: February 2008

February 21, 2008

School delays 2/21/08

Filed under: Weather, Closings - 21 Feb 2008

Here’s a complete list.

February 20, 2008

Ron Paul calls Andy Harris a ‘neocon fraud’

Filed under: Politics, 2008 Campaign, MD GOP - 20 Feb 2008

A post by Patrick Ruffini about Ron Paul’s congressional primary (as well as his presidential bid) includes this excerpt from an email sent by Paul:
“My friend Congressmen Wayne Gilchrest (R-Maryland) was just defeated in his primary election by a …

February 19, 2008

Mandating that cars make noise?

Filed under: Business, Maryland Government, Technology, Offbeat News - 19 Feb 2008

I’ve previously posted here about the National Federation of the Blind picketing outside a Maryland Dept. of the Environment meeting last fall that was looking at adopting California emissions standards by 2011. The protesters were upset that hybrids were …

Ether spill at JHU campus

Filed under: Breaking News, Baltimore City, Johns Hopkins U. - 19 Feb 2008

Fox 45 reported an unknown chemical spill that closed Maryland Hall on the campus of Johns Hopkins University this morning.


The Sun
reports the following:
A building on the Johns Hopkins University campus was evacuated this morning after a report of …

February 13, 2008

Baja Beach Club to close

Filed under: Baltimore City, Restaurants, bars, clubs - 13 Feb 2008

The lease for Baja Beach Club downtown is not being renewed. The nightclub will close on March 1.

Release: Andy Harris Win in MD-01 is a Victory for Maryland Taxpayers

Filed under: Politics, 2008 Campaign, MD GOP, press releases - 13 Feb 2008

Club for Growth press release:
Washington – Tonight, the Club for Growth PAC’s endorsed candidate, State Senator Andy Harris, won the Republican primary in Maryland’s First Congressional District against incumbent Congressman Wayne Gilchrest.

Aberdeen blasts can be heard from Perry Hall into Delaware

Filed under: Military, Harford County, Baltimore County - 13 Feb 2008

Baltimore Sun
A series of explosions at the U.S. Army’s Aberdeen Proving Ground today rattled dishes and startled residents from Perry Hall to Middletown, Del., 30 miles away.

“The entire house shook,” said Joseph MulQueen, who called The Sun from his …

School closings and delays

Filed under: Weather, Closings - 13 Feb 2008

There are several school closings and delays in the area this morning.

2 incumbents lose in MD congressional primaries

Filed under: Politics, 2008 Campaign - 13 Feb 2008

Andy Harris defeated Rep. Wayne Gilchrest in the Republican Primary in the 1st District and Donna Edwards defeated Rep. Albert Wynn in the 4th District Democratic Primary.

WBOC
A nine-term Republican congressman who voted to go to war in Iraq but …

February 12, 2008

Release: Senator McCain wins Maryland primary - Unpopular O’Malley fails to help Senator Clinton

Filed under: Politics, 2008 Campaign, MD GOP, press releases - 12 Feb 2008

MD GOP Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 12, 2008

SENATOR McCAIN WINS MARYLAND PRIMARY
Unpopular O’Malley Fails To Help Senator Clinton

ANNAPOLIS—Republicans and Democrats in Maryland voted today in their party’s primary election. Senator John McCain won the statewide vote among Republicans. In …

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