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Corkboard: Otakon drink specials in Baltimore
The Baltimore SunFrom Friday through Sunday, Otakon will take over the Baltimore Convention Center. All those anime fans are coming for the costumes, the movie premieres, the performances, and whatever else they do at the convention to celebrate Japanese culture. They...Tags: Demi Moore, Ron Perlman
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10spot: Otakon and nine other favorites this week
All of our favorites for the week ahead
1. Otakon
I’m not going to pretend that I fully understand Otakon. But you have to respect people so devoted to something that they basically embody its spirit (and characters). During this three-day...Tags: Steve Carell, Cartoon Network (tv network), Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Ryan Gosling, Federal Hill
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9/11 inspiration brings firefighters together in bagpipe band
Fifty trips to New York to honor some of the 343 firefighters who died in the aftermath of 9/11 helped ignite an idea in the mind of Howard County Assistant Fire Chief J. Mark Richards, resulting in a mission he is carrying out today.
Standing at...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Facebook, Carroll County (Maryland), Coldplay (music group), Ellicott City
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Second phase of building Baltimore Grand Prix race course begins
The sight of a forklift lowering a 9,300-pound concrete slab ontoPratt Street attracted a crowd Monday night at the Inner Harbor.
Curiosity-seekers joined organizers running the firstBaltimore Grand Prix as the second phase officially began in...Tags: Elections, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Vehicles, Politics
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The oddities of Otakon
A man in black wields an enormous hollow cross packed with phony handguns while checking out Barnes & Noble's graphic-novel racks. A futuristic Marie Antoinette, in a regal gown with bared cleavage and midriff, balances a huge rectangular headpiece with...Tags: Arts and Culture, Skin, Pratt Street, Superman (fictional character), Genres
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Otakon 2011 attendance hits new high, 2012 dates announced
Attendance at Otakon, the annual celebration of Japanese anime, video games and everything between, reached a new high this year, officials announced.
More than 31,000 went to Otakon 2011, held at the Baltimore Convention Center. The unofficial tally... -
Baltimore Convention Center expansion: A real opportunity for downtown
Marta Mossburg's "Convention Center expansion: Build it and they won't come" (June 8) offers a roadmap for destroying Baltimore as a tourist destination. Imagine Baltimore without Harborplace, the Aquarium, the Science Center, M&T Bank Stadium and...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Willard Hackerman, Politics, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Washington (U.S. state)
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Competing for conventions
If Baltimore manages to build the $900 million convention center expansion and arena proposed for the Inner Harbor, business and civic leaders say, the city will join a growing list of destinations competing to woo lucrative convention business with...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Corporate Officers, Travel, Fort Lauderdale, Event Planning
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150 years ago, the bloodshed started here
A good deal of blood was spilled on both sides. … It was one battle from the President Street Depo —- to the Camden Street depot — I can say no more.
Baltimorean Catherine N. Smith, April 1861
One week after the bloodless...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Johns Hopkins University, Murder, Building Material, History
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Closet secrets
Remember when a walk-in closet was considered a luxury item in a home? Now, what makes any fashion fan salivate is the idea of a closet room. Baltimore interior designer Amanda Austin says more and more homeowners are converting a room to a closet.
"No...Tags: Hobbies, Chanel S.A., Federal Hill, Etro, Alexander McQueen
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US Lacrosse's Stenersen sees bright future
Steve Stenersen, a fixture with US Lacrosse since its inception in 1989, can feel a new season coming. Outside of his office, located in a low-slung building near the Johns Hopkins field, boxes were stacked high Wednesday as staffers prepared to transport...Tags: Elections, Concussion, Injuries and Wounds, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Lacrosse
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Uphill battle to rid the city of vacant properties
Housing officials have sold more of the city's vacant homes in the first seven months of the budget year than in all of the previous year — but the sales still represent fewer than 3 percent of the 4,000 empty houses owned by the city. As housing...Tags: Facebook, William Donald Schaefer, Real Estate Sellers, Real Estate, Property
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