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Maintenance Repairs Bring Charles Street Traffic to a Halt

A large sinkhole opened up in the vicinity of Charles Street recently, bringing downtown traffic to a standstill. The ensuing maintenance repairs took teams of engineers several weeks to complete, but it afforded passers by a rare glimpse of what goes on beneath our city streets. The complex systems that are right under our feet …

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The Fascinating Past of Federal Hill, Baltimore

The War Hero Discovers Federal Hill Federal Hill in downtown Baltimore is an area steeped in American cultural history that stretches back several centuries. Legend has it, that one warm June day in 1608, Captain John Smith, the English Colonial settler and war hero, sailed his ship into Chesapeake Bay and for several weeks, charted his …

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