'Homicide' producer takes on a political thriller ... textured conspiracy thriller created by three-time Peabody Award-winner Henry Bromell, a writer well-known to Baltimore audiences from the years when he lived and worked here as an executive producer of "Homicide: Life on the Street," NBC 's ode to ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:46:57 GMT A local's last resort ... zone with overpriced drinks and funky decor. Dick's Last Resort, which opened late last month, isn't the first Baltimore restaurant/bar with a cheap phallic pun in its name. It probably won't be the last, either. Dick's Halfway Inn on Philadelphia ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:24:00 GMT Midnight Sun: Alewife to replace Lucy's Irish Pub ... bottles, as well as craft cocktails and a wine program, Lanigan said. "We're going to try to be an institution in Baltimore," he said. "I think the West Side needs a good restaurant/bar. That part of town is an opportunity for revitalization, and we ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:06:00 GMT City task force recommends ways to curb animal abuse The task force charged with studying Baltimore's animal cruelty problem recommends that the city teach the public how to spot abuse, start a low- to no-cost program to spay and neuter pit bulls, and launch a campaign with signs and bus advertisements to encourage people to report violence against dogs and cats . Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:38:51 GMT Anthony Brown elected head of lieutenant governors group Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown has been elected leader of the National Lieutenant Governors Association. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:38:41 GMT Lawsuit challenges handgun restrictions ... claiming that state restrictions violate the Second and Fourteenth amendments. In a seven-page lawsuit filed in Baltimore's U.S. District Court Thursday, the Second Amendment Foundation, along with Baltimore County resident Raymond Woollard, ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:38:21 GMT Baltimore church caretaker found slain in apparent robbery Milton Hill, 70 and spry, shoveled the snow from the front walk of the church next to his small East Baltimore apartment. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:08:00 GMT In apparent reversal, O'Malley praises prosecutor Jessamy She won the appointment to Baltimore state's attorney that he wanted in 1995. Later, as mayor, he famously called for her to "get off her ass" and prosecute a case. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:41:20 GMT Would-be govs disagree on job creation ... 105 companies, according to the governor's office. O'Malley also released a series of four television ads in the Baltimore market, which highlight, through testimonials, what his administration has done to create jobs. "The only way that we get out ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:49:47 GMT Family & Friends Remember Murdered Researcher ... to rest.A Friday, friends and family remembered his life.A The killing of Stephen Pitcairn sparked outrage across Baltimore.A Now his family is trying to move past the Charles Village stabbing and celebrate his life. Mike Hellgren has the emotional ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:36:29 GMT The time is ripe for Baltimore peach cake It's peach cake time again in Baltimore and let the debate begin. This is a peculiar season when locals scramble in search of the perfect summertime confection made of raised dough and peaches. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:16:00 GMT Public record for Friday, July 30 ... Avenue where two tires on a vehicle were slashed. 2:29 p.m. A disturbance was reported in the 1200 block of Baltimore Street where shots were heard. The area was checked but nothing was found. 4:15 p.m. A disturbance was reported in the 800 block of ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:38:24 GMT Baltimore Career Offender Exiled to 30 Years in Prison for Conspiring ... U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles, Jr. sentenced Elliott Brown, age 32, of Baltimore today to 30 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:39:09 GMT Real Estate Weekly: COPT's revenue slumps as leasing proves 'challenging' ... CHAI, a housing and community development agency affiliated with The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, has relocated to a new, green building about a block away from its former location. The agency, whose name stands for ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:36:47 GMT Arundel Digest ... first- and second-degree assault, and theft. He was located on Pennington Avenue in the Curtis Bay community of Baltimore Wednesday night and arrested without incident, said Justin Mulcahy, a county police spokesman. The charges stem from the July 1 ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:14:22 GMT the Interview Annapolis ad man a brain behind Crash Test Dummies campaign ... Machak, now an executive creative director for Crosby Marketing Communications in Annapolis, spoke with The Baltimore Sun this past week about the origins and outcomes of the iconic "Crash Test Dummies" campaign. Question: How did Crash Test Dummies ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:14:00 GMT Walters Art Museum: Manuscripts teach families about Medieval games ... "This exhibit explores a sense of whimsy and fun that is uniquely medieval yet remarkably relevant to us today". Baltimore families have an opportunity to learn the origin of many games we play today. So check out this fascinating exhibit at the ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:13:15 GMT Restaurant 101: farm-to-table or rooftop-to-tabletop restaurants in Baltimore ... check out the MD online directory of them or looking for another local farm market or pick-your-own farm . Vist My Baltimore: Spike gives you a taste of his Baltimore by sharing his philosophy of farm-to-table cooking at Woodberry Kitchen, voted one ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:05:20 GMT Shooting on 28XX W Lanvale, Baltimore, MD Adult male shot while in vehicle Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Find: Vintage stores around Baltimore ... pay off. Ten Car Pileup (2 ratings) 410-832-5246 Above the clothing store you can find the scene reservist of Baltimore. The little show space generally puts in one weekend a month of hardcore and punk shows. It's a good venue, basically a big ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:09:17 GMT