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November 18, 2009 Baltimore City Launches New Program to Help Businesses in Emergencies
November 18, 2009 Mayor Dixon Hosts the “Just For Men: A Celebration of Thanksgiving” Speaker Series
November 18, 2009 Board of Estimates Approve Bridge Deal with CSX
November 15, 2009 Mayor Dixon Attends Shomrim vs. Baltimore City Police Department Northwest District Flag Football Game
November 13, 2009 Mayor Dixon Joins Baltimore City Youth for PEACE Baltimore event at Medfield Recreation Center
November 12, 2009 Mayor Dixon Advises Residents to Prepare for Possible Coastal Flooding, Rains and Strong Winds
November 11, 2009 Mayor Dixon and the City of Baltimore to Honors Its Veterans
November 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Baltimore Housing Receiving $66 Million for Public Housing Improvements
November 4, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announced Start of Citywide Campaign to Vaccinate City School Students
November 2, 2009 Mayor Dixon Attends Unveiling and Dedication of William Donald Schaefer Sculpture in the Inner Harbor
October 30, 2009 Mayor Dixon Partners with Giant to Host Be Fit Baltimore’s Healthy Halloween Treats Cooking Demo
October 28, 2009 Mayor Dixon Calls for Review and Reform at the Baltimore City Foundation
October 28, 2009 Mayor Sheila Dixon Powers Up the Citywide Library Card Drive for 9th Graders at the Enoch Pratt Library Card Sign-up Drive 2009
October 26, 2009 Mayor Dixon Joined Health Care Advocates to Celebrate 10,000 New Medicaid Beneficiaries in Baltimore
October 22, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrated Announcement of Constellation Energy Contribution of $1 Million to Establish BGE Heating System Replacement Program
October 21, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Lights on Afterschool!
October 14, 2009 Mayor Dixon and City of Baltimore Release 1st Citizen Survey Results at Neighborhood Conversation
October 14, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces 5th Annual BARCStoberfest Fundraising Festival to Benefit BARCS, Inc.
October 8, 2009 Mayor Sheila Dixon Welcomes Runners and Spectators to Baltimore for 9th Annual Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival
October 7, 2009 Mayor Dixon Acknowledges Westside Elementary School Girl Scouts' "Green Beautification Initiative"
September 30, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
September 30, 2009 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month
September 28, 2009 City of Baltimore Launches Automated Speed Monitoring Program
September 23, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Plan to Address $60 Million Projected Budget Deficit
September 22, 2009 The 14th annual literary arts festival takes place September 25, 26 & 27 and opens for the first time at noon on Friday
September 16, 2009 Mayor Dixon Joins Regional Leaders to Launch "Street Smart" Pedestrian Safety Campaign
September 11, 2009 Mayor Dixon Uses National Day of Service to Engage Residents in Park Heights
September 10, 2009 Mayor Dixon Joined Mayors from Across the Country to Launch “Cities of Service” to Mobilize Americans in Era of Service
September 04, 2009 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off Combined Charity Campaign
August 26, 2009 Mayor Dixon Hosts Back-to-School Celebration
August 24, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates President Obama's Designation of the Baltimore National Heritage Area
August 17, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces City-Wide Initiative to Remove Abandoned Vehicles Now (RAVN)
August 12, 2009 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Constellation Energy’s Investment in a Clean, Green and Sustainable Baltimore
August 10, 2009 Mayor Dixon Breaks Ground on Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Housing and Resource Center for Baltimore’s Homeless
August 10, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Inner Harbor Arts Festival
July 31, 2009 Visit the International Festival on August 1 & 2
July 29, 2009 Mayor Dixon and Board of Estimates Approves Sale of Renewable Energy Credits from Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant
July 28, 2009 Mayor Dixon Hails COPS Funding for Baltimore City Police Department
July 27, 2009 Mayor and Health Department Convene Meeting to Develop City-Wide Strategy to Reduce Teenage Pregnancy
July 24, 2009 Mayor Dixon Presents ‘Key to the City’ to Baltimore Native Angel McCoughtry
July 24, 2009 Mayor Dixon Bikes with Young People in Belair Edison’s “Earn a Bike” Program
July 23, 2009 Mayor Dixon Digs into Gardens at City Hall for Summer Harvest
July 23, 2009 Minimum Hourly Wage Increases on July 24th, 2009
July 20, 2009 Mayor Dixon Thanks Congressional Delegation for YouthWorks Summer Jobs Support
July 13, 2009 Baltimore City Department of Finance Notice about Property Tax Bills
July 10, 2009 Mayor Dixon Applauds Recovery Act Funding to Support Homeless Service in Baltimore
July 9, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Expansion of Bravo Health in Baltimore City
July 9, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Winner of Major League Baseball “All-Stars Among Us” Award
July 8, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Creation of Anti-Animal Abuse Task Force
July 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Visit Baltimore Convention Sales Bookings Set New Record
July 1, 2009 Mayor Dixon’s PEACE Baltimore Youth Initiative Receives over 1000 Texts from City Youth within First Week
July 1, 2009 Health Department Releases Quarterly Drug Intoxication Report
June 25, 2009 Mayor Dixon Launched PEACE Baltimore Youth Initiative at ESPN Zone
June 25, 2009 Baltimore City Launches 2009 Code Red Heat Alert Plan
June 25, 2009 Mayor Dixon Opens City-Wide Closed-Circuit Television Monitoring Center
June 24, 2009 Radio Hams” from Baltimore City Join in National Deployment and Public Demo of Emergency Communications June 27 – 28
June 24, 2009 Mayor Dixon Offers Relief to Families Needing Energy Assistance
June 23, 2009 Mayor Dixon to Launch PEACE Baltimore Youth Initiative at ESPN Zone
June 22, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announced $15.7 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Weatherization Initiative
June 17, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Her Second Annual Parade of Champions
June 17, 2009 Baltimore City Reaches 2009 YouthWorks Goal
June 10, 2009 Mayor Sheila Dixon Honors Caribbean American Heritage
June 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Winner of "Your New Downtown Ride" Contest
June 3, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Events and Activities at Artscape 2009
June 2, 2009 Mayor Dixon Signs Ordinance for "One Plus One" Collection Initiative
May 28, 2009 Mayor Dixon Visits Emerging Technology Center to Recognize National Business Incubator Association Award Winners
May 27, 2009 Mayor Dixon Applauds Spring Harvest at City Hall
May 15, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Agreement to Preserve Funding for Community Day Care Centers
May 15, 2009 Mayor Dixon and the Department of Transportation Celebrate National Bike to Work Day
May 14, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Neighborhood Ambassador Program
May 13, 2009 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off the 2009 Baltimore City Summer Food Program
May 9, 2009 Mayor Sheila Dixon Hosts “Mother’s Day on Wheels”
May 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Outlines City Strategy for H1N1 Flu Precautions
May 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Baltimore Being Named One of America’s Best Cities for Recent College Graduates
May 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Designates Twelve City Buildings as Historic Landmarks
May 2, 2009 Mayor Dixon’s Statement about Swine Influenza
May 2, 2009 Mayor Sheila Dixon Hosts Negro League Day at City Hall
April 30, 2009 City of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Wins Prestigious 2009 Heritage Award from Urban Land Institute
April 29, 2009 Mayor Dixon Urges Support for 2009 YouthWorks Campaign
April 29, 2009 Baltimore City In Partnership With The Department Of Juvenile Services Announces The Opening Of Summer Curfew Center
April 28, 2009 City Notice on Extension of Tax Lien Services
April 24, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Arbor Day with Tree Planting
April 23, 2009 Mayor Dixon Hosts Bring Your Child To Work Day at City Hall
April 22, 2009 Mayor Dixon Urges Baltimore Families, “Don’t Let the Lights Go Out
April 22, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces New Recycling Initiative in Inner Harbor
April 21, 2009 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off 2009 Operation Orange Cone Campaign
April 20, 2009 Mayor Dixon and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings Join State Farm and the Druid Heights CDC to Announce Housing Development Projects
April 18, 2009 Mayor Dixon Joins Communities Throughout Baltimore in Annual Spring Clean-Up
April 15, 2009 Mayor Dixon and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings Launch City-Wide Agenda to Address Cardiovascular Disease
April 11, 2009 City of Baltimore to Purchase Senator Theater's First Mortgage
April 8, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces City-Wide Birth Outcomes Effort
April 2, 2009 Baltimore City Announces Changes to 3-1-1 Call Center
April 1, 2009 Mayor Dixon Launches "Baltimore City Complete Count Campaign" for 2010 Census
March 26, 2009 Mayor Dixon Presents Youth Violence Prevention Week Awards
March 25, 2009 Mayor Dixon and Juvenile Services Secretary Devore Announce Merger of Initiatives to Prevent Youth Violence
March 24, 2009 Health Department Announces Lowest Number of Tuberculosis Cases in Baltimore History
March 23, 2009 Mayor Dixon Launches Youth Violence Prevention Week
March 20, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates the Opening of the First On-Street Bike Parking
March 18, 2009 Mayor Dixon Introduces Budget for Fiscal Year 2010
March 16, 2009 Mayor Dixon Tours Meals on Wheels Facility; Delivers Meals to Clients
March 11, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Women’s History Month
March 10, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Creation of Baltimore Economic Recovery Team
March 9, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Winner of Annual Lidinsky Award
March 4, 2009 Mayor Dixon Presses for Support of the Creation of a Land Bank Authority
February 27, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces New Executive Director for Family League of Baltimore
February 27, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Grants to City to Fight Homelessness
February 18, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Mentors
February 14, 2009 Mayor and Police Commissioner Announce Steps to Stop Thefts from Automobiles
February 13, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Baltimore City “Second Annual Disability Income Tax Day”
February 10, 2009 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Partnership with Local Business and Labor Leaders to Increase HIV/AIDS Awareness
February 10, 2009 City of Baltimore Announces Letters Sent to Home Owners in Error
February 9, 2009 State of the City Address of Mayor Sheila Dixon
February 9, 2009 Mayor Dixon Declares City “Strong and Resilient” in Third State of the City Address
February 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Champions Heart Health Awareness Month
February 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces 2009 Baltimore Heritage Area Grant Recipients
February 4, 2009 Mayor Dixon and Egyptian Ambassador Sameh Shoukry Announce Sister City ‘Images of Egypt’ College and High School Contest
February 4, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Black History Month Celebration
February 2, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces 2009 COP Grants
January 30, 2009 Baltimore City to Conduct First Ever Citizen Survey
January 29, 2009 Mayor Dixon Identifies List of "Shovel-Ready" Projects
January 28, 2009 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Mentors
January 26, 2009 Mayor Dixon Dedicates Winfield Fleet Maintenance Facility
January 26, 2009 Mayor Dixon Joins Health Department to Releases New Data on MRSA Infections
January 26, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Director of Media Relations
January 23, 2009 Mayor Dixon’s Statement about a Draft Policy Regarding Legal Compensation for City Officials
January 23, 2009 Mayor Dixon Warns Baltimore’s Seniors of Scam
January 22, 2009 Mayor Dixon Dedicates New Senior Bus
January 21, 2009 Baltimore City Highlights Record Decline in Fire Deaths
January 21, 2009 Baltimore’s Homeless Youth and Adults to Be Counted
January 17, 2009 Gates to War Memorial Plaza Have Been Closed
January 16, 2009 Mayor Dixon Hosts Event on Inauguration Day
January 16, 2009 Baltimore City Buildings to Be Closed for President-Elect Visit
January 16, 2009 Department of Public Works to Provide Restrooms for President-Elect’s Visit
January 16, 2009 Mayor Dixon Nominates Thomas J. Stosur as Director of Department of Planning
January 15, 2009 City of Baltimore Announces Traffic Advisory for President-Elect’s Visit to Baltimore
January 15, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Overflow Location for Saturday
January 15, 2009 Mayor Dixon Calls on Baltimore Residents to Make the City Shine for the President-Elect
January 14, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Details of President-Elect Obama’s Visit to Baltimore
January 14, 2009 Mayor Dixon Applauds Council for Foreclosure Litigation Legislation
January 14, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Legislative Agenda for 2009 Session
January 14, 2009 Health Department Finalizes Regulation to Ban Sale of Single, Cheap Cigars
January 13, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Grants to City Charter Schools
January 12, 2009 Mayor Dixon Makes a Splash with Newly Renovated School Pools
January 10, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces the "Fit Baltimore" Campaign
January 8, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Baltimore City’s Participation in Maryland Geocache Trail
January 6, 2009 Mayor Dixon Announces Contest to Name “Your New Downtown Ride”
December 31, 2008 New Years Eve Spectacular
December 19, 2008 Mayor Dixon Declares December 21st “Frank Zappa Day”
December 17, 2008 Mayor Dixon Joins Mayors in Chicago to Discuss Transition
December 17, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces the Ports America New Years Eve Spectacular
December 16, 2008 Mayor Dixon Joins Walmart to Provide Turkey and Toys to Maryland Families
December 12, 2008 Mayor Dixon Launches YouthWorks 2009 Summer Jobs Campaign
December 11, 2008 Mayor Dixon and County Executive Smith Endorse Red Line Alignment Solution
December 11, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Donation of Cost of Living Adjustment
December 10, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Lawsuit to Recover Unpaid Taxes
December 4, 2008 Mayor Dixon Joins Sinai Hospital to Unveil TreeBaltimore Action Plan
December 3, 2008 Mayor Dixon Releases the Baltimore City Sustainability Plan
December 3, 2008 Operation Orange Cone Breaks Record for Second Consecutive Year
December 1, 2008 Baltimore Commemorates World AIDS Day
November 20, 2008 Baltimore City Announces Effort to Capture Lost Revenue
November 19, 2008 Health Department Celebrates Opening of New Head
November 14, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Targets for 2010 City Budget
November 14, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Unveils Gwynns Falls Trail Marker
November 7, 2008 City of Baltimore Honors Its Veterans
November 7, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Food Policy Task Force
November 5, 2008 Mayor Dixon Signs New Pawnbroker Regulation into Law
October 31, 2008 Nominations Wanted for the Richard Lidinsky, Sr. Award of Excellence in Public Service
October 30, 2008 Charles North Vision Plan
October 20, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announced Baltimore Drill-Down Study
October 20, 2008 Ballot Questions Support
October 15, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Joins Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to Kickoff NRPA Congress
October 8, 2008 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
October 8, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announced Launch of Baltimore Cares
October 2, 2008 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Family Strengthening Platform Anniversary
October 1, 2008 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Reopening of Hooper Adult Day Care Facility
September 29, 2008 Baltimore City Named A Top-10 Sustainable City
September 19, 2008 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off Combined Charities Campaign
September 17, 2008 Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School Opens in Station North
September 16, 2008 Target Donates $300,000 to Baltimore Police Department
September 10, 2008 Baltimore Police Department Receives $11,000 Donation from Home Depot
September 10, 2008 Mayor Dixon Unveils Design Concept for Pratt Street Renewal
September 10, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces "Parade of Champions"
September 8, 2008 DHR Secretary Brena Donald and Mayor Dixon name Molly McGrath as permanent Director of Baltimore City Social Services
September 5, 2008 Mayor Dixon Advises Residents to Prepare for Tropical Storm Hanna
September 5, 2008 City to Restrict Parking in Potential Flood Zones
September 3, 2008 Mayor Dixon Praises Police Commissioner Bealefeld at Swearing-In Ceremony
September 3, 2008 Mayor Dixon Names Street after Dr. Calvin Burnett
August 30, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Sends City Fire Fighters to Aid Potential Hurricane Zone
August 22, 2008 Hilton Baltimore Announces Grand Opening
August 21, 2008 Mayor Dixon Hosts Back-to-School Celebration
August 13, 2008 Mayor Dixon and the AFRO-American Newspaper Announce Finalists for Clean-Green Block Award
August 13, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces First Innovation Bank Award Winner
August 8, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Safe Streets Expansion
August 6, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Baltimore Fashion Week
August 4, 2008 Mayor Dixon Breaks Ground for Legends Park
August 1, 2008 Deputy Mayor Marriott Leads Volunteers in Park Heights
July 31, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon and the Baltimore City Department of Transportation Launches Sidewalk Renewal Campaign
July 30, 2008 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Grand Opening of Public Safety Training Facility
July 30, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Events and Activities at the 12th Annual Baltimore International Festival
July 30, 2008 City Sends Notice of Padlock Hearing to Linden Bar and Liquors, Jimmy’s Carryout
July 23, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Launches City’s Anti-Litter Campaign
July 22, 2008 City Announces Closure of Pedestrian Bridge in Robert E. Lee Park
July 18, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Names Chief of Staff
July 18, 2008 Mayor Dixon Establishes New Governing Board for BACVA and Convention Center
July 18, 2008 Visit Baltimore Increased Convention Sales Bookings by 70,000 Room Nights for Fiscal Year 2008
July 17, 2008 Mayor Dixon Recognizes Donation to Police Explorer Scouts
July 16, 2008 Mayor Dixon Honors Maryland's History Teacher of the Year
July 9, 2008 Baltimore Police and Department of Juvenile Services Join Forces to Search for Juveniles
June 25, 2008 Mayor Dixon and Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Announce Expansion of Hybrid Truck Fleet in Baltimore
June 18, 2008 Mayor Dixon Welcomes the African American Heritage Festival to Baltimore
June 18, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Commission on PS103
June 13, 2008 Mayor Dixon Launches Safe Streets Weekend
June 9, 2008 Baltimore City Reaches 2008 YouthWorks Goal
June 6, 2008 Mayor Recognizes Students, Institutions Involved in Successful Robotics Program
June 6, 2008 Baltimore Clergy Supports YouthWorks
June 5, 2008 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Groundbreaking for Zeta Senior Activities Center
June 5, 2008 Mayor Sheila Dixon Honors Caribbean American Heritage
June 3, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Donation to Support "Cleaner Greener Baltimore" Initiative
June 3, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces $1 Million Gift to Cylburn Arboretum
May 30, 2008 Mayor Dixon Nominates Wanda S. Durden as Director of Department of Recreation of Parks
May 30, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Expansion of the Baltimore Main Streets Program with Two New Fully-Designated Communities
May 29, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces New Donations and Support for "Housewarming for the Homeless" Drive
May 28, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces New Downtown Shuttle Bus
May 28, 2008 Mayor Dixon and the Baltimore City Health Department Propose Ban on Sale of Single, Cheap Cigars
May 16, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces COP Grants
May 16, 2008 Mayor Dixon Unveils Baltimore City’s Innovation Bank
May 14, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Baltimore City Public Forum on Traumatic Brain Injuries
May 14, 2008 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off the 2008 Baltimore City Summer Food Program
May 12, 2008 Mayor Dixon Helps Kick-Off the Emerging 200 Initiative in Baltimore
May 7, 2008 YouthWorks Campaign Making Progress but Support Still Needed to Meet Summer Jobs Demand
May 5, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Opening of Transportation Management Center
May 2, 2008 Mayor Dixon Joins Preakness Celebration Officials to Announce Preakness Week Events
April 28, 2008 Mayor Dixon Outlines Vision for a Cleaner and Greener Baltimore
April 24, 2008 Mayor Dixon to Take Cleaner/Greener Tour of Chicago
April 23, 2008 Mayor Dixon Presents Key to the City to William Polk Carey
April 23, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Arrival of "The Color Purple" in Baltimore
April 21, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces New Resource for Baltimore’s Small Businesses
April 18, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces City’s Green Initiatives, Previews Green Week
April 17, 2008 EBDI Announced as Semifinalist for Harvard Innovation Award
April 15, 2008 Mayor Dixon Testifies Before Congressional Task Force on Illegal Guns
April 9, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces "Clean Your Files Day"
April 9, 2008 Mayor Dixon Honors JHU's Student Employee of the Year
April 9, 2008 Mayor Dixon Challenges City Businesses to Become "Fit-Friendly" as Health Department Qualifies for American Heart Association Honor
April 7, 2008 Mayor Dixon Applauds Successes of 2008 Legislative Session
April 2, 2008 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off 2008 Operation Orange Cone Campaign
March 26, 2008 Mayor Dixon Names New City Budget Chief
March 26, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Completion of Russell Street Bridge Construction
March 19, 2008 Mayor Dixon Releases City Budget for Fiscal Year 2009
March 12, 2008 Mayor Dixon Inducted to Iota Phi Lambda's Society of Living Makers of Black History
March 6, 2008 Mayor Kicks off Women's History Month Speakers Series
March 3, 2008 Mayor Dixon Delivers Keynote Address at Urban League of St. Louis Annual Dinner
February 29, 2008 Mayor Dixon Delivered Address at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government
February 27, 2008 Mayor Dixon Names James S. Clack Chief of the Baltimore City Fire Department
February 20, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Re-Appointment Of Al Foxx, Director of Transportation
February 20, 2008 Mayor Dixon Continues Push for Red Line Transit Project
February 19, 2008 Mayor Dixon and Baltimore's Greek Sister City Present Check to Johns Hopkins Hospital
February 19, 2008 Mayor Dixon and Congressional Delegation Outline Federal Priorities for Baltimore
February 16, 2008 Mayor Dixon Holds "It Takes a Village" Black History Month Celebration
February 13, 2008 Mayor Dixon and Mayor Bloomberg Host Mayors' Regional Violence Reduction Summit in Baltimore
February 11, 2008 Mayor Dixon Names New City Purchasing Agent
February 6, 2008 Mayor Dixon Names David E. Scott Director of the Department of Public Works
February 6, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Black History Month Celebration
February 4, 2008 Mayor Dixon Unveils Transformative Changes for Baltimore City in Her Second State of the City Address
February 1, 2008 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Smoke-Free Baltimore
January 30, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Events in Recognition of Heart Health Awareness Month
January 25, 2008 Mayor Dixon to Announce Grant Awards to Charter Schools for Facility Improvements
January 24, 2008 Mayor Dixon to Speak at Mayor's Innovation Project Meeting
January 18, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Partnership to Fight Glaucoma
January 18, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Black History Month Poetry Contest
January 17, 2008 Mayor Dixon Releases City’s 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness
January 16, 2008 Board of Estimates Approves Expansion of Anti-Violence Initiative
January 16, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Lidinsky Award Winner - The late George Winfield posthumously recognized for dedication to service and efficient government.
January 14, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces Participants in 2008 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade
January 14, 2008 Mayor Dixon Launches YouthWorks 2008 Summer Jobs Campaign
January 11, 2008 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Grand Opening of Project P.E.A.C.E. Facility
January 10, 2008 Baltimore City Fire Department Awarded $1.43 Million Grant
January 09, 2008 Mayor Dixon Announces "Innovation Bank" to Promote Efficiency, Improved Customer Service in City Government
January 09, 2008 Mayor Dixon Reveals Legislative Agenda for 2008
January 08, 2008 Baltimore Files First Lawsuit in Nation Seeking to Recover Costs for Injury to City Caused by Racially Discriminatory Lending Practices Resulting in Epidemic of Foreclosures in the City’s Minority Neighborhoods
January 08, 2008 Baltimore to Host 2nd Annual Mayor's Leadership Academy on Asset Development for Persons with Disabilities
January 03, 2008 Baltimore Wins HGTV’s Change the World, Start at Home Contest
January 03, 2008 Blue Ribbon Committee on Taxes and Fees Releases Report for Public Comment
December 21, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Retesting Procedure for Fire Department Lieutenant and Captain Candidates
December 21, 2007 Philip Morris USA to Sell Cigarettes Meeting Fire Safety Standard in Baltimore Starting in April; Mayor Sheila Dixon Calls on Other Companies to Follow
December 21, 2007 Mayor Dixon Names Gregory B. Ward Acting Chief of City Fire Department
December 19, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Honors Dunbar High School Football Team
December 14, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon and Dr. Andres Alonso Introduce DonorsChoose.org in Baltimore
December 13, 2007 Mayor Announces Sale of New Recycling Bins
December 5, 2007 Mayor's Office of Cable and Communications (TV25) to Broadcast City Council Inauguration Live
December 5, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Appoints New Deputy Mayor
December 4, 2007 Inaugural Address of Mayor Sheila Dixon
December 4, 2007 Sheila Dixon Sworn-In as 48th Mayor of Baltimore
December 3, 2007 Mayor's Office of Cable and Communications (TV25) to Broadcast Mayoral Inauguration Live
November 30, 2007 Mayor Dixon Commemorates World AIDS Day
November 29, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Attends Harvard Seminar for New Mayors, Speaks at Panel about Improving City Government
November 26, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Asks People to "Vote for Baltimore"
November 14, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Champions Charles Street Scenic Byway
November 13, 2007 Mayor Dixon Accepts Resignation of Fire Chief William Goodwin
November 13, 2007 Mayor Dixon Breaks Ground on Innovative Partnership Between City and Coast Guard
November 9, 2007 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Veterans Day
November 8, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Inaugural Web Site
November 7, 2007 Mayor Dixon Advocates for Homeless Families and the Baltimore Interfaith Hospitality Network
November 1, 2007 Mayor Dixon Welcomes Waste Management to Baltimore City
October 31, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces New Heritage Area Director
October 26, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon calls for General Assembly to Fund Red Line Construction
October 25, 2007 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Youth Intervention Program
October 24, 2007 3rd Annual Fundraising Festival to Benefit BARCS, Inc.
October 23, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Celebrates "Operation Orange Cone"
October 23, 2007 Mayor Dixon Calls for Prescription Drug Assistance
October 22, 2007 National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives Selects Baltimore for 2010 Conference
October 17, 2007 Mayor Dixon and Chief Goodwin promote first female EMS Battalion Chief
October 16, 2007 Mayor Dixon Joins Regional Business and Civic Leaders to Announce New Transportation Corporation
October 15, 2007 Mayor Dixon Calls for Congress to Override President Bush’s veto of Health Insurance for Children
October 11, 2007 Baltimore City Awarded Over $2 Million in Federal Crime Fighting Grants
October 11, 2007 Dixon Announces Deal with CSX on Fort Avenue and Sinclair Lane Bridges
October 10, 2007 Baltimore City Health Department Proposes Fire Safety Standards for Cigarettes
October 9, 2007 Hollander 95 Business Park Fuels Revitalization and Growth in East Baltimore
October 5, 2007 Baltimore City Hall to Clean "Green"
October 4, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Appoints Frederick Bealefeld Baltimore City Police Commissioner
October 3, 2007 Mayor Cheers City Agreement with SEED School
October 3, 2007 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
October 3, 2007 Baltimore City Hall to Clean "Green"
October 3, 2007 Mayor Dixon Gathers Local Leaders to ACT! Against AIDS in Baltimore
October 2, 2007 Baltimore Awarded 100,000 Preserve America Grant for Thurgood Marshall's First Public School
October 2, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces 2007 Baltimore City Heritage Area Grant Award Recipients
October 1, 2007 Mayor Dixon Signs 'Eviction Chattel' Bill Into Law
October 1, 2007 Mayor Dixon Signs Baltimore City Gun Offender Registry Into Law
September 28, 2007 Mayor Dixon celebrates the opening of an exhibition honoring the Centennial of Cab Colloway
September 27, 2007 Mayor Dixon leads Coalition of Mayors in urging President to support children's health
September 21, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Baltimore City’s Participation in Active Aging Week
September 20, 2007 Mayor’s Office of Cable & Communications / TV25 Offers Spanish Translation on Website
September 20, 2007 Mayor’s Office of Cable & Communications / TV25 Shares Programming with CCBC-TV in Baltimore County
September 19, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Adoption of Strategies to Strengthen Baltimore Families
September 17, 2007 Mayor Dixon Applauds Passage of Gun Offender Registry Legislation
September 10, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Launch of Health Meals Initiative
September 5, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Major Rehabilitation of Eastern Avenue
August 31, 2007 Mayor Dixon Kicks Off Demolition and Revitalization of Lutheran Hospital Site
August 30, 2007 Baltimore Area Awarded $11.9 Million in Homeland Security Funding
August 29, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announced Men’s Health Awareness Initiative
August 29, 2007 Mayor Dixon Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Lake Montebello
August 23, 2007 Mayor Dixon Releases Report from Independent Investigation of Calverton Road Fire
August 22, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Public Schools Facilities Agenda
August 21, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Activities at Annual Back-to-School Rally
August 14, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Funding for Improvements to Baer School
August 13, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces "Go Back to School and Buy Local Week" in Baltimore
August 10, 2007 The Baltimore City Commission on Aging and Retirement Education Receives Three National Aging Innovations and Achievement Awards
August 9, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces New Operation Safe Streets Site
August 8, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Unveils Latest Details of Cleaner Baltimore Initiative
August 6, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Teams Up with BACVA and Downtown Hotels for Washington, D.C., Sales Mission
August 6, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Appoints Commission on Transportation Investment
August 1, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Launches 311 Community Challenge
August 1, 2007 Mayor Dixon to Present Baltimore’s BRAC Plan to Lt. Governor
July 31, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Major Funding for Oliver Community
July 31, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces New Traffic Calming Policies
July 30, 2007 Mayor's Office of Cable & Communication / TV25 Wins Media Choice Award
July 25, 2007 Mayor Dixon and City Council President Announce Expansion of "Healthy Neighborhoods" Initiative
July 25, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Athletic Contests and Entertainment for the Baltimore International Festival
July 25, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Uplands Developer
July 20, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Beginning of Public-Private Employment Training Program
July 19, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Accepts Resignation of Police Commissioner Leonard Hamm
July 17, 2007 Mayor Dixon Launches the Sustainability Office as a Part of Her Cleaner, Greener Baltimore Initiative
July 11, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Plan to Increase Police Recruitment
July 11, 2007 Mayor Dixon Cheers Volunteer Emergency Service Provider
July 10, 2007 Mayor Dixon Joins Members of Mayors Against Illegal Guns to Stand with Police Chiefs and Members of Congress to Urge Repeal of Tiahrt Amendment
July 09, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Go Back to School and Buy Local Week
July 05, 2007 City Acts Quickly to Address Pool Concerns
July 02, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Consultant to Study Electricity Aggregation
July 02, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Free Daily Guided Walking Tours on Heritage Walk and Mount Vernon Cultural Walk
July 02, 2007 Avoid the Lines, Pay Online!
June 27, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Expansion of Canton Waterfront Park
June 27, 2007 Mayor Dixon Kicks-Off the Summer Food Service Program
June 27, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Locations for Free HIV Testing in Conjunction with National HIV Testing Day Today
June 27, 2007 Million Dollar Grant Award Launches Partnership with Museum Community to Teach American History in Authentic Baltimore
June 26, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Greets Mayor Esther Coaline-Warbey of Gbarnga, Liberia
June 21, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Launches B’More Healthy Campaign
June 20, 2007 Baltimore Crab Headed for Xiamen, China
June 13, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Welcomes New City School System CEO
June 11, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Greets Mayor Ron Mehetzri, Mayor of Ashkelon, Israel
June 11, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Honors Caribbean American Heritage
June 6, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Presents First Annual Russo Award
June 6, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Launches HIV Prevention Campaign for Youth
June 4, 2007 Keep Your Cool Family Fun Fair on June 24th To Demonstrate How to Control Stress This Summer
May 30, 2007 Baltimore City Announces Code Red Heat Alert Plan
May 30, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Cheers Mondawmin Mall and General Properties' $50,000 Donation to Frederick Douglass High School
May 16, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces the Selection of Planit to Help Raise Awareness for Baltimore’s Cleaner and Greener Initiative
May 14, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Kicks-Off “Bike to Work Week”
May 9, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Signs Alley-Gating Bill; Announce Clean and Green Block Action Plans
May 7, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Unveils Draft Plan for BRAC Preparedness, Seeks Citizen Input
May 2, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Swears-In New Members of Commission on Disabilities
May 2, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Seeks Community Partners for Operation Safe Streets
May 1, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Strategy to Deal with Illegal Guns
April 30, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Public Safety Strategy
April 27, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Marks 100 Days in Office
April 26, 2007 Mayor Dixon Hosts Bring Your Child to Work
April 26, 2007 Mayor Dixon and the Department of Transportation Launches “Operation Orange Cone”
April 25, 2007 Mayor Dixon Welcomes the African American Heritage Festival to Baltimore
April 23, 2007 Mayor Dixon Signs Bill Awarding Historic Landmark Status to Baltimore City College
April 20, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Investigation of Swann Park Contamination
April 20, 2007 Mayor Dixon to Kick-Off Franchise Business Ownership Seminar
April 18, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Reestablishes the Baltimore Commission for Women
April 18, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Installs New Director of the Bureau of Solid Waste
April 13, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Baltimore City as Site of the National Disability Institute-Internal Revenue Service Real Economic Impact Tour
April 11, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Kicks-Off 2007 YouthWorks Summer Jobs Campaign
April 11, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Awards $6 Million to Baltimore's Affordable Housing Fund and Increases Funds to Community Groups
April 11, 2007 Mayor Dixon Unveils Plans for Lexington Square Westside Superblock Project
April 10, 2007 Baltimore High Schoolers Pitch in for a Cleaner and Greener Baltimore
April 2, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces First Operation Safe Streets Grant (Quick Facts)
March 30, 2007 Mayor Dixon Unveils New City Policy to Promote Better Access to Housing for Persons with Disabilities
March 28, 2007 City of Baltimore and Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Strike Deal on West Side Properties
March 19, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon to Award $2 million in Grants to Park Heights Programs for Employment and Youth Services
March 16, 2007 Mayor Dixon's Response to The Arrest of a Seven Year-Old
March 14, 1007 Mayor Dixon Names Baltimore Police Headquarters After Bishop L. Robinson, Sr.
March 14, 2007 Mayor's Office of Cable & Communications/TV25 Receives National Communicator Awards for 3 Original Programs
March 9, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces "Cleaner Baltimore" Initiatives
March 7, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Hilton Hotels Corporation Scholarship Fund for Baltimore City High School Graduates
March 7, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Selection of Cormony Development Team for Gateway South Project
March 6, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Signs Baltimore Residents First Executive Order
February 28, 2007 Mayor Dixon Signs Clean Indoor Air Act
February 26, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon's Statement on the Passing of the City-Wide Smoking Ban
February 25, 2007 Mayor Dixon Directs Fire Department Promotion of FPA Racheal Wilson to Full Firefighter/Paramedic Status
February 23, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon to host the first "Neighborhood Conversation" in Edmondson Village
February 22, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon To Propose Extension of Historic Tax Credits
February 22, 2007 Mayor Dixon Statement on the Investigation into the Death of FPA Racheal Wilson
February 21, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Black History Month Celebration (Event Flier)
February 20, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Opening for At-Large Members of Blue Ribbon Property Tax Panel
February 20, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Traffic Task Force
February 16, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Applauds Legislators for Halting Ground Rents
February 15, 2007 Mayor Dixon's Statement on the Death of Walter Sondheim, Jr.
February 15, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Declares "Valentine's Weekend" - Mayor Dixon extends Valentine's Day through the weekend
February 15, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Real Estate Tax Reform Panel
February 12, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Urges Council to Pass Waterfront Management District Legislation
February 12, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Baltimore City Mayoral Fellowship Program
February 9, 2007 Mayor Dixon Statement on Fallen Baltimore City Fire Department Firefighter Paramedic Apprentice Racheal Wilson
February 9, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Taps Veteran Business Leader To Direct Minority Development Office
February 8, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Taps Highly-Touted Community Leader to Direct Neighborhood Investment
February 7, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Appoints Goldstein to Lead Criminal Justice
February 7, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Retains Gillard, Baker and Tanner
February 5, 2007 Mayor Dixon Delivers First State of the City Address
February 5, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Appoints Daidakis and Gilmore
February 5, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Retains Brown to Lead Recreation and Parks
February 1, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Availability of Funding for Community-Based Violence Prevention Program
January 31, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Retains Foxx, Winfield and Graziano
January 31, 2007 Mayor Dixon, Board of Estimates Approves New 'Clean and Green' Technology for Baltimore
January 29, 2007 Mayor Dixon Releases Final Transition Report
January 29, 2007 Mayor Dixon, Governor O'Malley Appoint Three New Members to Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
January 29, 2007 Mayor Dixon Appoints Inspector General
January 23, 2007 Mayor Dixon Announces Historic Agreement with City Hospitals
January 23, 2007 Mayor Dixon Joins Other Leaders to Address the Growing Problem of Illegal Guns
January 23, 2007 Mayor Dixon Retains Longtime Veteran of Fire Department
January 22, 2007 Mayor Dixon Makes Appointments to Agencies with Direct Impact on Neighborhoods and Economic Development
January 18, 2007 Incoming Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces Appointment of Director of Communication
January 16, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon to Retain Leonard Hamm as Police Commissioner
January 10, 2007 Dixon Administration Attracts Leading Baltimore Attorney as City Solicitor
January 4, 2007 Mayor Sheila Dixon Completes Team to Administer Health Programs, Policies and Initiatives
January 3, 2007 Incoming Mayor Sheila Dixon Retains Human Resources, IT and Labor Officials for Her New Administration
December 20, 2006 Incoming Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces More Senior Positions for her New Administration
December 6, 2006 Mayor-Designee Sheila Dixon Appoints Rolley, Frank and Mariott to Top Positions in City Government
November 17, 2006 Mayor-designee Sheila Dixon Announces Transition Team, Structure and Goals for Immediate Future
November 10, 2006 President Sheila Dixon Announces Transition Team Co-Chairs

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