A decision by a Baltimore preservation commission to allow crosses to be removed from a historic church may create religious liberty headaches for the city in the future, according to one member.

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The developer behind a controversial proposal to build apartments in Fells Point will pursue alternative uses for the site after Baltimore's historic commission disapproved of the project's design.

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A historic red-brick structure in East Baltimore that once housed the country’s first fully automated ice cream factory will soon be converted to 250 market-rate apartments, a city historic review panel voted Tuesday.

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Fetting out as Legg CEO Mark R. Fetting will step down as chairman and CEO of Legg Mason Inc. on Oct. 1, a move that raises questions about the iconic Baltimore company’s direction. Fetting assumed the top job at Legg ...

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A city panel voted unanimously on Tuesday to stall demolition of the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre until at least March 2013.

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Things got quite testy when the fate of the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre came up during the monthly meeting of the city’s Urban Design and Architecture Review Panel on Thursday. ...

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A local group is seeking to demolish the 45-year-old Morris A. Mechanic Theatre and replace it with two 30-story towers that would add 600 market-rate apartments to center city, a 150,000-square-foot retail complex and an underground parking garage. The $150 ...

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Harris Teeter’s name towers above Key Highway in Locust Point, but it will be four more months before the upscale grocery opens its doors there. The store – and adjacent wine shop – is part of the McHenry Row complex ...

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Dr. Michael H. Grodin, board-certified vitreo-retinal specialist and surgeon, has joined the retina team of Katzen Eye Group. He specializes in the diagnosis, management and surgical treatment of all vitreo-retinal disorders. Dr. Grodin’s postdoctoral ophthalmology training was completed at Michigan State ...

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