Below is a round-up of news articles on preservation and heritage issues in Maryland and beyond.
BALTIMORE CITY
Court of Appeals dismisses Angelos’ Superblock lawsuit Baltimore Sun 04-27-2012
BDC proposes PILOT tax break for Liberty Street residential tower -Baltimore Brew 04-26-2012
West Side apartment tower proposal sent to mayor – Baltimore Sun 04-26-2012
Baltimore’s marble lady stepping down from Calvert Street – Baltimore Sun 04-21-2012
Developers vie to restore Parkway Theatre in Charles North – Baltimore Sun 04-10-2012
Here yesterday, gone tomorrow – Baltimore Sun 04-07-2012
Roland Water Tower Bond Bill Approved – North Baltimore Patch 04-05-2012
CALVERT COUNTY
American Indian artifacts to be moved – Southern Maryland News Online 04-25-2012
FREDERICK COUNTY
Monuments slated for face-lift -Frederick News Post 04-24-2012
NPS to implement plan to preserve Civil War battlefield in Maryland – The Examiner 04-11-2012
Md. Civil War museum gives severed arm a good look – Business Week 04-11-2012
KENT COUNTY
Two Kent structures on Preservation Maryland’s ‘endangered’ list - Star Democrat 04-02-2012
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Germantown historians want to save city’s famous Cider Barrel – Washington Post 04-10-2012
Visions for Vacancies: The Cider Barrel - Germantown Patch 04-09-2012
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY
History buffs brainstorm county branding at Montpelier Mansion – Baltimore Sun 04-26-2012
Warship excavation planned near Upper Marlboro – The Gazette 04-26-2012
Expanded Historic District Could Cross Queens Chapel – Hyattsville Patch 04-10-2012
ST. MARY’S COUNTY
Archaeology team following clues to 1662 chapel – Washington Post 04-10-2012
STATEWIDE
Historic home tour celebrates diamond anniversary – Baltimore Sun 04-17-2012
Old skipjack trains watermen in Southern Maryland for tourism work – Washington Post 04-24-2012
‘Main Street’ Alive, Well in Maryland – Eldersburg Patch 04-04-2012
NATIONAL
Baymen Ask for Historic Recognition – Northfork Patch 04-19-2012
If you have a news article on a preservation-related issue you wish to add to our monthly news round-up, please send the link to me at jfeldt@preservationmaryland.org.
Jessica Feldt
