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Wing Dam’s Sara Autrey opens Get Shredded Vintage shop in Charles Village

The Facebook profile photo for Get Shredded Vintage is the store’s proprietor, Sara Autrey, dressed in a retro yellow top with black-and-white streaks and blue-rimmed shades, her head covered in streamers that resemble the glow and translucence of bubbles. It’s surprisingly evocative of the store, which opened for business today offering an eclectic and fun […]

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Hot House: Mt. Vernon Storefront With Pink Flamingos Cameo Asks $150K

Hot House: 233 W. Read Street, Baltimore, 21201 MD Triangular brick townhouse, circa 1900, with storefront. First-floor shop with trapdoor access to full, unfinished basement with half bath. Second-floor living room/kitchen. Third-floor full bath and bedroom. About 552 sq. ft. aboveground. Separate side entrance to living space. Good condition, all systems up to date. Forced […]

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Bills advance to designate two new historically protected districts on downtown’s west side

While replete with vacant properties in 2018, stretches of downtown Baltimore’s west side served as a hub for shopping and other commercial activity throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Now, after years of failed attempts by developers and others to revamp the area, city lawmakers are considering two sections for Baltimore’s portfolio of protected historic districts.

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Q&A: Comptroller Peter Franchot slams ‘corrupt’ culture of Annapolis, talks booze laws, State Center, school funding and more

Peter Franchot pulls no punches when discussing his Democratic colleagues in Annapolis. During the late 1980s, in his first years spent representing Takoma Park and Silver Spring in the Maryland House of Delegates, he says he was “ecstatic when someone came and told me 15 minutes before everybody else what I had to vote on […]

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