Count Montgomery County State’s Attorney John J. McCarthy among those mourning the passing of Law & Order into syndication after last Monday’s broadcast. McCarthy joked Tuesday that he had developed a fondness for Jack McCoy, the main  prosecutor on the ...

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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before:a new restaurant has taken the place of the former Court Towers Deli in Towson. Nearly one month after the Perring Place Express Deli closed, the space was open for business again today ...

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A gloomy day like today feels closer to winter than summer. But warmer days are ahead and, as Frederick Rasmussen points out in his always-entertaining Sunday Sun column, we’re days away from Straw Hat Day. It seems Baltimore men of ...

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Pikesville developer Caves Valley Partners has reached a $27 million deal to redevelop an office building that has sat empty for more than eight years overlooking Towson’s busy traffic circle, a move officials hope will boost economic activity in the ...

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Well, that was quick. The Perring Place Express Deli in Towson has closed six months after opening. A sign on the door says it is temporarily closed and will open under new management in the “near future.” (But we’ve heard ...

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Yup, you read correctly. 30 people are seeking to fill the seat of Judge Edward P. Murphy, who retired Feb. 28. Applications were due yesterday afternoon to the Administrative Office of the  Courts. By contrast, 22 people applied for a ...

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I wrote in today’s paper about the third lawsuit filed against Scott D. Shellenberger in his role as Baltimore County State’s Attorney. That begs the question: What are the other two lawsuits? Glad you asked. The first one, filed in ...

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Baltimore County has been given another chance to answer a $13,000 question. A White Marsh couple’s lawsuit seeking to recover money seized by police in a drug raid is headed back to district court to determine if the county should ...

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Everyone – OK, it might just be me – loves those “First Baby of the Year” stories you find in newspapers across the country around Jan. 2. So, with not quite the same level of enthusiasm as the dad of ...

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About a month ago, I noted in this space that The Perring Place Express Deli had opened across the street from Baltimore County Circuit Court. I also promised a restaurant review at some point. (Since the deli opened, the question ...

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