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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON AUGUST 23, 2011

NEWS

Earthquake in Virginia rattles Baltimore and the East Coast Scott Calvert and Childs Walker, The Baltimore Sun

Habitat for Humanity's ReStores spreading around Baltimore By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun

Vacant city houses get property tax break meant for owner-occupied homes By Scott Calvert and Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun

Championship ring stolen from Colts great returned By Peter Hermann and Edward Lee, The Baltimore Sun

Who'll offer the first earthquake drinks special? Step right up Power Plant Live! By Erik Maza | The Baltimore Sun

Traffic: Disabled vehicle in the road on I-95 south past Caton Avenue By The Baltimore Sun

O'Malley planning India trade mission By Annie Linskey, The Baltimore Sun

Two shot on Bowleys Lane By Andrea K. Walker, The Baltimore Sun

Bring overseas dollars home By Anirban Basu

Sports on TV By Sports on TV

Leopold vetoes parts of southern Arundel zoning measure By Nicole Fuller, The Baltimore Sun

School year begins in Anne Arundel By Joe Burris, The Baltimore Sun

Earthquake causes Baltimore traffic congestion, transit delays By Michael Dresser, Baltimore Sun

Anthony J. Konstant, restaurateur, dies By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun | Baltimore Sun reporter

City needs better quality of life, not flashy events By Christopher Muldor

Building inspectors urge caution in quake's wake By Tricia Bishop and Liz F. Kay, The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore writer still missing in Libya By Jean Marbella, The Baltimore Sun

Body thought that of former Dulaney student found in N.J. river By Jay Hancock and Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun

Earthquake causes Baltimore traffic congestion, transit delays By Michael Dresser, THE BALTIMORE SUN

Forecast: Sunny, high 82 By The Baltimore Sun

City moves to strip undeserved tax breaks from vacant properties By Jamie Smith Hopkins and Scott Calvert, The Baltimore Sun

We, the corporations of the United States, in order to form a more profitable union… Thomas F. Schaller

Anthony J. Konstant, restaurateur, dies By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun

SPORTS

The time Kevin Cowherd 'predicted' the Loma Prieta Earthquake By Matt Vensel

Am I the only one who doesn't like Maryland's new uniforms? By Matt Vensel

Harbaugh trying to pump up Ravens-Redskins rivalry By Peter Schmuck

Orioles notebook: Fox works way back to major leagues By Dan Connolly, The Baltimore Sun

Coffee Companion (8/23): Terps get new unis By Matt Vensel

Rizzo on Strasburg: 'The stuff is there' By Sports Digest

Fantasy Fodder: When should you draft Ravens players? By Matt Vensel

Britton turns in solid outing in Orioles' 4-1 win over Twins By Dan Connolly, The Baltimore Sun

Some starters will play three quarters vs. Redskins By Edward Lee, The Baltimore Sun

Who should be the Ravens' starting corners this season? By Matt Vensel

Maryland notebook: Gary Williams receiving $400,000 salary By Jeff Barker, The Baltimore Sun

Video: Ravens rookie Torrey Smith is terrified of earthquakes By Matt Vensel

Orioles' Pie hopes to continue career with another team By Dan Connolly, The Baltimore Sun

Small Tennessee private school playing its part in Navy's football success By Don Markus, The Baltimore Sun

Bryant McKinnie is literally a huge risk for the Ravens By Matt Vensel

Ravens sign talented but troubled lineman McKinnie By Jamison Hensley, The Baltimore Sun

ENTERTAINMENT

Bar review: After a major facelift, Growlers is better than ever By Erik Maza, The Baltimore Sun

Fifty-year-old 1st Mariner Arena unharmed after earthquake By Erik Maza | The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Grand Prix-Fixe: Restaurants announce menus and specials for Baltimore Grand Prix By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

Table Talk: Lost City Diner finally materializes By Richard Gorelick, The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Grand Prix best bet: The Budweiser Block Party By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

Concert news: Ziggy Marley, Pigtown Festival, Crooked Fingers By Erik Maza | The Baltimore Sun

Z104.3's Heat Meter: Hot Chelle Rae stays hot By Jackson Blue, Z104.3

Wednesday mailbox -- tasty posts from before and after 1:51 p.m. By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

US Royalty, Talib Kweli, Neon Indian, Dum Dum Girls among CMJ Music Festival's initial line-up By Erik Maza | The Baltimore Sun

Like/Dislike: Melissa Talleda, dancer and teacher By Colleen Dorsey, b

Badly done: Baltimore restaurants promote earthquake specials too quickly By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

New rules could all but suspend starches from public schools By Laura Vozzella, The Baltimore Sun

Rick Perry: Macho, macho man By Luke Broadwater

FEATURES

Dog poop on the ground -- and in the air By Jill Rosen | The Baltimore Sun

Dream home: Pen Lucy gem is dream restoration project By Donna M. Owens, Special to The Baltimore Sun

Afternoon Awwwww: Python meets bunny By Jill Rosen | The Baltimore Sun

My pup, the dog school graduate By Jill Rosen | The Baltimore Sun

Did your animals feel the earthquake? By Jill Rosen | The Baltimore Sun

EXPLORE

Pizza Hut on Route 22 outside Bel Air robbed By AEGIS STAFF REPORT

'Conan' in 3-D might be a mite too much might By Mike Giuliano

A trio of literary exercises in makeovers and rebirths By Rebecca Oppenheimer

Baltimore could learn a gardening lesson or two from Long Island, N.Y. By Kathy Hudson

Studio wants to help Charles Villagers live well By Larry Perl

Six sent to hospitals in Monday's Forest Hill crash By AEGIS STAFF REPORT

Hampden hosts Baltimore mayor, council candidates forum By Larry Perl, lperl@patuxent.com

BUSINESS

IRS provides 'relief' for airlines on ticket taxes By Michelle Deal-Zimmerman | The Baltimore Sun

Sallie Mae: Families paying less for college, getting more grants By Eileen Ambrose

Social networks bear load as phone lines jammed after quake By Gus G. Sentementes, The Baltimore Sun

MOBILE

Cruise ships, airlines make way for Hurricane Irene By Michelle Deal-Zimmerman | The Baltimore Sun

HEALTH

Maryland's infant mortality rate drops to lowest level on record By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun