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Jun 4, 2012

Lindenauer joins The Classic Catering People

Jon Lindenauer has joined The Classic Catering People as director of creative research and menu design. Lindenauer will be involved in everything from client consultations and menu design to food […]

May 22, 2012

Bethesda-based Reznick Group, N.J. firm plan merger

Reznick Group P.C., of Bethesda, and J.H. Cohn LLP, of Roseland, N.J., said they will merge to form the 11th largest accounting and tax firm in the country, with more […]

May 15, 2012

$58K Sophie Kerr Prize winner to be named

The winner of the largest undergraduate literary prize in the nation is set to be announced for the 45th time. The Sophie Kerr Prize winner will be named Tuesday evening […]

Feb 7, 2012

Presidential historian pleads guilty to document theft scheme

A memorabilia collector and self-styled expert on presidential history pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to steal thousands of documents signed by leaders throughout U.S. history. Barry Landau, whose knowledge of […]

Jan 26, 2012

O’Malley to meet with Bloomberg in New York

ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley is scheduled to meet with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to discuss same-sex marriage and immigration issues. O’Malley is going to New York City […]

Jan 18, 2012

BWI charter flights to Cuba to begin March 21

Charter flights from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cuba will begin on March 21. The weekly service begins the week before Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to visit […]

Jan 4, 2012

NYC resolution: Attract 50M-plus tourists in 2012

NEW YORK — Just days after cheering the arrival of the record-breaking 50 millionth visitor of the year to New York City, officials are starting over and counting from one. […]

Jan 3, 2012

Bethesda-based LaSalle Hotel Properties buys Park Central Hotel

BETHESDA — LaSalle Hotel Properties said Tuesday that it bought The Park Central Hotel in New York City for $396.2 million. LaSalle agreed to buy the hotel from Highgate Holdings […]

Dec 30, 2011

D.C. touts lowest murder rate in nearly 50 years

WASHINGTON — The nation’s capital, ravaged more than two decades ago by a violent crack epidemic that drove up murder rates, is on pace to record the fewest number of […]

Dec 15, 2011

Pastrami egg rolls from NYC Chinese food maven

NEW YORK — RedFarm is a trendy Chinese restaurant full of quirks, like a menu featuring Pac-Man dumplings and pastrami egg rolls and a rustic decor more Americana than Mandarin. […]

Dec 8, 2011

Jewish NYC: History, heritage, Hanukkah _ and food

NEW YORK — Museums and historic sites, the world’s largest menorah, and a trendy new Tribeca restaurant inspired by an old-school Catskills resort. They’re all part of Jewish New York, […]

Nov 28, 2011

Gene Policinski: ‘Occupy’ crackdowns limited by First Amendment

The comparisons have already started — police in Egypt attacking demonstrators with clubs and tear gas, and police in a number of U.S. cities breaking up “Occupy” camps with clubs […]