The National Aquarium plans to invest $14 million to revamp its downtown campus with a model urban waterfront. Plans call for terraced edges near the Inner Harbor waterfront to allow visitors and residents to get closer to the water. There ...

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Results of a voter survey released Tuesday by the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore found city residents have a positive impression of the Inner Harbor but want more investment in free amenities. Opinion Works conducted the phone survey of 378 registered ...

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To kick off the Waterfront Partnership’s annual It’s a Waterfront Life holiday celebration,  Severna Park resident Alicia Jackson performed along with other members of The Next Ice Age, a dance company on ice founded in Baltimore in 1988, at the ...

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The  Waterfront Partnership launches its holiday season “It’s a Wonderful Life” campaign with the  Friday, Nov. 13, opening of the newly renamed Pandora Ice Rink at Baltimore Harbor. The rink will relocate to the top of the Inner Harbor Amphitheater ...

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Five million oysters in the Patapsco River by 2020. That’s the goal to be announced Thursday by The Great Baltimore Oyster Partnership, a collaboration between the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore’s Healthy Harbor Initiative and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. “Oysters once ...

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The operators of the Inner Harbor Water Wheel, which scoops trash out of the water in downtown Baltimore, made a scaly friend Wednesday. A python was fond slithering around the contraption, and photos of the snake made the rounds on ...

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The Healthy Harbor Initiative isn’t looking to reinvent the water wheel in Canton; they’re just looking to finance it. And with contributions this month of $11,680 from the Baltimore Water Taxi and $10,000 each from the Canton Car Wash and ...

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In the midst of a Congressional debate over the Obama administration’s extension of clean water regulations, local environmental activists and business owners gathered Wednesday to celebrate the Clean Water Rule’s impact on Maryland’s harbors and waterways. The Environmental Protection Agency ...

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The Hermione, a replica of the French tall ship that brought the Marquis de Lafayette to America during the Revolutionary War, can be seen in Baltimore this weekend. The ship will be docked in the Inner Harbor at Pier 1, ...

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The effort to clean up the Inner Harbor is getting a boost. A year after the installation of the Inner Harbor Water Wheel, a plan is in the works to build a second trash-collecting wheel in the Baltimore area. The ...

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