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During the Orioles’ playoff run, from their doubter-defying stomp of the Texas Rangers on October 5th to their final defeat in Game 5 of the American League Division Series on October 12th, there were 74,914 geotagged tweets in Baltimore containing the terms “Orioles,” “O’s,” and “Camden Yards.”
10/17/2012
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Whatever happened to that money?
6/20/2012
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It is important to distinguish the consumption of human flesh from the use of one’s teeth as a weapon.
6/6/2012
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A vial of dried blood taken from Ronald Reagan drew bids over $30,000
5/30/2012
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Baltimore magazine is having a contest to determine the cover of their next Best of Baltimore issue. One of the entries looks kinda familar.
5/23/2012
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Who wouldn’t want to leave their home and take 10 steps to buy a fresh French croissant? Croissant-haters, of course, but you get the point: For many, walking to get most everything you need or want is an amenity. A web site called walkscore.com has been g
4/18/2012
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In early 2011, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake launched Open Baltimore, the city’s online open-data initiative, to a good deal of fanfare. City agencies were now required to post their publicly available data online. But time passed, and many of the data s
4/11/2012
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Stirring new amendments to health code regulations regarding exotic, wild, and hybrid animals.
4/4/2012
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St. Peter the Apostle Church was recently sold by the Archdiocese of Baltimore
3/28/2012
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Select #StateOfTheCity tweets that showed up on live.baltimorecity.gov during Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's Feb. 13 State of the City speech
2/15/2012
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2/8/2012
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City Paper reader Lucia Diaz-French e-mailed us . . .
12/7/2011
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The following is an actual e-mail received by
City Paper last week.
10/19/2011
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"...the Department of Planning does not have the authority to issue fines, violations or citations against any business that is noncompliant with the Plastic Bag Program."
10/12/2011
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Federal budgeting SNAFU delays entitlement processing, lines bureaucrats pockets
10/5/2011
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In the aftermath of the controversial execution of convicted murderer Troy Davis by the state of Georgia, City Paper wondered about the fate of Maryland’s own death row inmates.
9/28/2011
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Hurricane-related power outage led to about 17 million gallons of sewage spilling into the Patapsco River.
9/14/2011
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Rabid bats have become something of a meme this summer, with multiple reports and warnings coming from the West Coast.
8/24/2011
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A sample of state Sen. Catherine Pugh's verse
8/17/2011
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The power of incumbency, a factor often cited in elections, is a powerful advantage.
8/10/2011
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The city’s emergency cooling centers
7/27/2011
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1902, 1980, 1994, 2010 and May 20th 2010
6/8/2011
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One Tuesday morning in 2004, we decided almost at random to put the number of American military personnel killed in the “War on Terror” up to that date on the cover of the heading-for-press paper.
6/1/2011
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By Ben Claassen III
5/25/2011
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Reports of Osama bin Laden’s death at the hands of SEAL Team 6 came late Sunday.
5/4/2011
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By Tom Chalkley
4/27/2011
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Who’s spending a lot of money lobbying for nuclear power? Constellation, among others
4/20/2011
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What Maryland stands to lose if/when the federal government shuts down
4/6/2011
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The disaster at Fukushima Daiichi fuels anew the debate over nuclear power, advocates of which say that, whatever its shortcomings, nuclear power does not produce greenhouse gases.
3/23/2011
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Officers executing 40 search warrants confiscated four guns, 5 pounds of marijuana and 5 grams of raw heroin, according to Bealefeld.
3/16/2011
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Planned Parenthood of Maryland faces catastrophic funding cuts
3/9/2011
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Some totally win-win ideas for Inner Harbor attractions
3/2/2011
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Same-sex marriage bills put Maryland at forefront of national debate
2/23/2011
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Census numbers tell us something surprising about the city's homicide rate
2/16/2011
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The following is an actual e-mail sent to City Paper.
2/9/2011
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Last week Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced the creation of OpenBaltimore, a web site that makes certain city records—from 311 calls to property taxes to crime stats—available to the public. After launching a similar site, Washington, D.C., followe
2/2/2011
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Police Commissioner Frederick Bealefeld’s favorite TV shows (we think)
1/26/2011
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A graphic chronicle of the Honorable Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's up and downs, if you will.
1/19/2011
