Archive for: March 2008

March 25, 2008

C-SPAN Campaign 2008 bus to be in town Wednesday

Filed under: Politics, Government, 2008 Campaign, Events, Television - 25 Mar 2008

Baltimore Sun
C-SPAN will bring its Campaign 2008 bus to the county tomorrow as part of its “Road to the White House” tour.

The red, white and blue bus will visit the Cockeysville library, 9833 Greenside Drive, from 9 a.m. to …

Legislative Update, 3/25/08

Filed under: Politics, Government, Maryland Government - 25 Mar 2008

Bill that would give jail time to using your neighbor’s unsecured wi-fi dies in committee

Legislator: Obama minister Rev. Wright “spoke the truth”

A profile of Sen. James Brochin in The Baltimore Sun
With an ironclad grip on power in …

March 24, 2008

Wire actor stabbed at Overlea party

Filed under: Crime, Baltimore County, Television, Celebrity News - 24 Mar 2008

The Wire: Season 1 DVD cover
Life imitated art this weekend for Christopher Clanton. Clanton, who played Savino in seasons 1 and 5 of The Wire, was stabbed at a party at Overlea Caterers at …

Del. Myers proposes jail time for using neighbor’s unsecured wi-fi

Filed under: Politics, Maryland Government, Technology - 24 Mar 2008

Del. LeRoy E. Myers Jr.
Herald-Mail via Digg via ars technica:
Purposely surfing the Internet on someone else’s wireless connection, without permission, would be a crime under a bill Del. LeRoy E. Myers Jr. presented Tuesday.

Myers, …

MD legislator: Wright “spoke the truth”

Filed under: Politics, Maryland Government, 2008 Campaign, Religion - 24 Mar 2008

Del. Emmett Burns, Jr.
The Examiner
The controversy over presidential candidate Barack Obama’s former pastor hit home in Baltimore County when Del. Emmett Burns Jr. told his congregation the Rev. Jeremiah Wright “spoke the truth.”

“His major infraction and …

March 22, 2008

Overnight blaze battled

Filed under: News, Baltimore City - 22 Mar 2008

WBAL.com
More than 100 firefighters in Baltimore City have spent the overnight battling a warehouse fire in the city’s Southwest Corridor.

Baltimore City Fire Department spokesman Chief Kevin Cartwright tells WBAL News, the blaze broke out around 1:30 this morning in …

I-95 construction closings in the week ahead

Filed under: News, Traffic, Travel - 22 Mar 2008

WBAL TV
The following closures and detours will be in effect next week so contractors can perform work associated with the I-95 Express Toll Lanes SM Project:

# Monday-Thursday, beginning at 10 p.m., the ramp from southbound I-95 to westbound I-695 …

Mt. St. Mary’s whipped by NC in tourney

Filed under: Sports, College Sports, College Hoops - 22 Mar 2008

Mt. St. Mary’s lost to UNC 113-74 tonight as the Mountaineers exited the NCAA tournament in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Tar Heels are the #1 overall seed while The Mount was the last men’s team from the state of …

March 21, 2008

Retrievers lose in first round of NCAAs

Filed under: Sports, College Sports, College Hoops - 21 Mar 2008

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The UMBC Retrievers exited their first NCAA tournament in the first round after a 66-47 loss to the Georgetown Hoyas. Congratulations to the Retrievers on a great season.

Mt. St. Mary’s takes on top-seeded North Carolina …

Parkville man charged with email threat to O’Malley

Baltimore Sun
Walter C. Abbott Jr. has sent e-mails from time to time to the governor and state legislators complaining about losing construction work to illegal immigrants.

He never received anything but a form-letter type response.

This week, the 44-year-old Parkville man …

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