Archive for: June 2007

June 30, 2007

Jacko moving to Maryland?

Filed under: Eastern Shore, Celebrity News - 30 Jun 2007

Today’s Sun reports on the rumored house-hunting trip this week to St. Michaels by Michael Jackson. The self-proclaimed King of Pop reportedly spent Thursday night at the Inn at Perry Cabin. The hotel’s general manager refused comment …

June 29, 2007

Park Heights man killed this morning

Filed under: Crime, Breaking News, Baltimore City - 29 Jun 2007

The Sun reports that, at 5:20 a.m. today, a Park Heights man was shot and killed in the 4000 block of Cedardale Road, just off Wabash Avenue. Police say the man was apparently trying to steal the wheels from …

June 28, 2007

Twitter

Filed under: Site News, Jeff Quinton - 28 Jun 2007

The Facebook and Flickr groups tied in with Inside Charm City have already been mentioned here. I’ve considered starting a Twitter profile for the site but I’m holding off on it for now. If any of our readers …

Questions about state land deal involving O’Malley official

Filed under: Politics, Government, Maryland Government - 28 Jun 2007

The Baltimore Sun today reports on the purchase of a farm in Grasonville on the Eastern Shore belonging to the company run by David Sutherland, who served on Governor Martin O’Malley’s transition team.

The Board of Public Works voted to …

June 25, 2007

Site Notes

Filed under: Site News - 25 Jun 2007

As things get on a more normal posting schedule this week as we possibly do a hard launch of the site, I just wanted to remind our readers that we are looking for contributors to post here on topics of …

Man arrested for selling cigarettes online

Filed under: Uncategorized - 25 Jun 2007

WBAL Radio and the AP report on a Washington County man busted by the State Comptroller’s office for selling cigarettes online.

Amber Alert

Filed under: Breaking News, Amber Alert, Baltimore City - 25 Jun 2007

From WBAL.com:
The Maryland State Police at the request of Baltimore City Police Ddepartment have issued a Maryland Child AMBER Alert for Kyren Parks, a 3 year old male African American.

Kyren Parks is further described as being 47 pounds. …

NSA power supply problems continue

Filed under: NSA, Congress - 25 Jun 2007

nsa_logo.gifSiobhan Gorman continues her excellent coverage of the National Security Agency with a story in yesterday’s Baltimore Sun discussing continuing problems with the power supply at NSA headquarters at Fort Meade. The problems with electricity …

Slots don’t increase betting on the ponies

Filed under: Sports, Maryland Government, Gambling - 25 Jun 2007

And they're offSunday’s Baltimore Sun discussed the effects of slot machines at racetracks in the neighboring states of West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Delaware.

The article starts out discussing Delaware Park

June 23, 2007

Visiting Annapolis

Filed under: Jeff Quinton, Anne Arundel County, Opinion, Travel, Annapolis - 23 Jun 2007

From time to time, I’m going to be making posts here that reflect my opinion on something and other authors will be welcome to do the same. This first commentary post was originally going to discuss service at restaurants and …

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