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Art displays take flight at JWA
JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT — The "Flight of Ideas" art installation noiselessly crowds the airspace above the baggage carousels at the new Terminal C here. This is where the old Terminal B garage stood before...
View ArticleBaltimore's downtown public spaces get a face-lift
A vision for the "greening" of downtown Baltimore is taking shape after city leaders proposed ambitious steps to keep and attract businesses and residents by making public areas more inviting. An...
View ArticleHotel Normandie in L.A.'s Koreatown to get $5-million makeover
As the New Year dawns, many people will look around and realize that it's time for a little freshening up at home. Putting away the holiday knickknacks is a good start, but more substantial dramatic...
View ArticlePastry and Paris sights become one and the same
"Pastry Paris: In Paris, Everything Looks Like Dessert" Little Bookroom, $19.95 This book takes its subtitle literally because, according to author and graphic designer Susan Hochbaum, everything in...
View ArticleSaving a 'hidden treasure'
Decades after they joined the Girl Scouts, Kirsten Enzinger and Janet Brown still have fond memories of times they spent inside the giant tepee at Annapolis' Camp Woodlands. "It was the place for...
View ArticleSt. Peter the Apostle Church to be sold by archdiocese
A renowned city architect designed St. Peter the Apostle Church 170 years ago. Irish laborers dug the foundation by hand, donating their labor to build it. And its early parishioners spared no expense...
View ArticleExelon picks Harbor Point for future headquarters
Harbor Point, a development project led by bakery magnate and developer John Paterakis Sr., will be the site of the headquarters for the combined Constellation-Exelon company if the proposed merger is...
View ArticleFormer accidental tourist to Chicago now works to bring more people into the...
Life's unexpected detours aren't always a bad thing. Just ask Ty Tabing. The man behind the rebirth of State Street fell in love with Chicago two decades ago when a cross-country road trip gone bad...
View ArticleQ & A with Page Middle School architect
In Thursday's Daily Press you can read an article on the contract and plans for the new Page Middle School, with a link here: http://tinyurl.com/74o6unm Here are the full questions and answers the...
View ArticleHU-ODU team selected for Department of Energy's 2013 Solar Decathlon
Hampton University and Old Dominion University’s solar decathlon team, “Team Tidewater Virginia,” has been selected for the 2013 U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon. The team is among 20...
View ArticlePASSINGS: Richard J. Sheirer, Jiri Raska, Jack Lionel Warner
Richard J. Sheirer NYC emergency official at time of 9/11 Richard J. Sheirer, 65, the former New York City emergency management chief who helped guide the city through the aftermath of the Sept. 11...
View Article'Luminous Field' will show Millennium Park in a new light
Normally the light in Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero's spare Humboldt Park apartment is plain, not funky at all. "We have these crystals over there where we catch the sun," Gallero said, pointing to...
View ArticleJude T. Fusco, 76
Jude T. Fusco, 76, of Petoskey and Colorado, passed away on Dec. 18, 2011. He succumbed to the rare progressive neurological disease of MSA, multiple system atrophy. Jude was a graduate of architecture...
View ArticleReaders lament the lack of charm in contemporary downtown Towson
After last week's column decrying the definite lack of charm in downtown Towson and its hideous collection of dehumanizing architecture, I thought I might have to enter the federal witness protection...
View ArticleLand-grant universities have threefold mission
Last week, I started down the road talking about the Land Grant Act, which established colleges of agriculture and mechanics. As you might remember, the Land Grant Act gave 30,000 acres of public land...
View ArticleCity holds off on preservation program
Local property owners who have been looking to the city to enact an historic property preservation program under the Mills Act will have to wait a bit longer, as the City Council this week sent a...
View ArticleLetter: What the developer should have said about Columbia mall plans
Here is what the audience would have liked to hear from the developer about their plan for the mall. All we heard was about process, not about product. It would have been exciting to hear the developer...
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