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Top-shelf stores trickle out of Harbor retail hub for tourists, area workers

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Top-shelf stores trickle out of Harbor retail hub for tourists, area workers

The Harborplace & The Gallery shopping complex at Baltimore's Inner Harbor has been losing some of its highest-profile tenants as the recession has driven retailers to close underperforming stores to deal with a drop in consumer spending. The Gallery mall's shuttered J. Crew store (left of entrance), which now is an empty space, was for a time filled with display materials for the mall's Banana Republic store.

Two found fatally shot in city, including woman in Fells Point

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:57:00 -0400

Victim in her 20s, 38-year-old man pronounced dead at Hopkins after separate incidents

Victim in her 20s, 38-year-old man pronounced dead at Hopkins after separate incidents

Southwest flight to Baltimore makes emergency W.Va. landing

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:14:00 -0400

Hole in fuselage causes loss of pressure in cabin; no injuries

All Southwest Airlines flights are operating as scheduled Tuesday after a hole in the fuselage of a plane forced an emergency landing in West Virginia, a spokeswoman said.

Ravens receiver Mason says he's retiring, stunning team

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:38:14 -0400

School, parish grew apart before Towson Catholic High's closing

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Students, parents, alumni still trying to save Towson Catholic; rally set for this evening

The decision to close Towson Catholic High School and the resulting outcry from students, parents and alumni has revealed a long-brewing disconnect between the school and the parish that has been its home since 1922.

Sinclair Broadcast Group says it might consider bankruptcy

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

TV station owner says it might not be able to pay debts in 18 months

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., faced with falling advertising revenue from automakers amid the recession, said it might consider filing for bankruptcy protection if the company cannot pay substantial debt coming due.

'Half-Blood Prince' is full of emotional, physical fireworks

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:52:00 -0400

In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince , the gang at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry enters the molten thick of adolescence.