A coincidence of Aug. 16 calendar dates and the number 29 among business partners and friends inspired the creation of a foundation in memory of a Maryland man who was known for dressing up as Batman and visiting children in hospitals.

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People who spent time in downtown Baltimore this past weekend must have come across Batman, Wonder Woman or a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle walking down the street. While it made for an amusing spectacle, the winged and masked comic book ...

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HAGERSTOWN — The Owings Mills Batman impersonator who died Sunday knew how to make sick children smile. “He was a true hero to them,” said Marilyn Richardson, pediatric liaison for The Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics at Sinai Hospital in ...

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Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! No — it's a law book! ...

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UPPER MARLBORO — A man accused of referring to himself as “a joker” and threatening to shoot up his workplace has been charged with misdemeanor telephone misuse, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Neal E. Prescott, 28, of Crofton, was taken into custody ...

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CENTENNIAL, Colo. — James Holmes appeared just as dazed as he did in his first court appearance last week after the deadly Colorado movie theater shootings. In a packed Denver-area courtroom Monday, Holmes, 24, sat silently and did not react ...

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As I watched the violent reality unleashed on innocent moviegoers who sought diversion or perhaps refuge from the routines of their daily lives by attending the newest Batman movie at its midnight premiere in Aurora, Colo., I couldn’t help but flash back to the previous senseless violent tragedies I have witnessed on television during my 65 years on this earth.

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PALMER PARK — Calling himself “a joker,” a Maryland man with an arsenal of guns threatened to shoot up a business he was being fired from, and was wearing a T-shirt that said “Guns don’t kill people. I do” when ...

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ROCKVILLE — Police in Maryland pulled over a motorist dressed as Batman, but the caped crusader escaped without a ticket. Authorities pulled over the driver of a black Lamborghini with Batman logo tags last week in Silver Spring outside Washington. ...

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NEW YORK — “I don’t get the whole Harry Potter thing,” a young boy says to our tour guide as we trudge down a midtown Manhattan street, the pavement glistening in the beastly mid-July sun. “I don’t either,” says our ...

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