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Edwin F. Hale Sr. is the chairman and chief executive officer of 1st Mariner Bancorp, and president and chief executive officer of Hale Properties, LLC, a commercial real estate, development, leasing, property management and tenant representation company. Under his management, 1st Mariner Bank has become the fastest growing community bank in Maryland with more than $1 billion in assets. Since 2006, Hale has served as chairman of the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association, a nonprofit that works to attract city conventions and boost tourism. Hale was born to working-class parents in Highlandtown, one of seven children, and raised in Edgemere. He graduated from Sparrows Point High...
Edwin F. Hale Sr. is the chairman and chief executive officer of 1st Mariner Bancorp, and president and chief executive officer of Hale Properties, LLC, a commercial real estate, development, leasing, property management and tenant representation company. Under his management, 1st Mariner Bank has become the fastest growing community bank in Maryland with more than $1 billion in assets. Since 2006, Hale has served as chairman of the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association, a nonprofit that works to attract city conventions and boost tourism. Hale was born to working-class parents in Highlandtown, one of seven children, and raised in Edgemere. He graduated from Sparrows Point High School and took some courses at Essex Community College. Hale was hired as a clerk at Atco Trailer Rentals at age 22, and over time rose through the ranks, reaching the position of company vice president. By 1975 he had resigned from his position to pursue various industrial and commercial real estate ventures, including industrial warehouse operations in Baltimore and co-ownership and operation of industrial waterfront properties along the East Coast. Hale is also owner of the Baltimore Blast professional indoor soccer team. Hale is an active member of many humanitarian groups, including the Living Classrooms Foundation, the National Historic Seaport and the Lady Maryland Foundation.
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TSA often seizes weapons at BWI
Among the knives, real and toy pistols, and other dangerous weapons seized at BWI Marshall Airport, this one stood out: A curving 7-inch arc of jagged teeth with a brass knuckle-style grip.
A blogger for the Transportation Security Administration...Tags: Glen Burnie, Transportation Security Administration, Bob Burns, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Punishment
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First Mariner Bancorp reports quarterly profit
First Mariner Bancorp reported Wednesday its first quarterly profit in five years, a sign of progress for the Baltimore institution struggling to raise capital and avoid a federal takeover. The company earned $1.8 million for the first three months of...Tags: Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Mercantile discipline could make 1st Mariner shipshape
The winds of economic destruction blow as hard in Baltimore as anywhere else. But business brainpower tends to stay anchored to the land of pleasant living. Alex. Brown is long gone, but the firm's tradition and former employees carry on at Brown...Tags: Real Estate, Realty, Finance, Corporate Officers, Loans
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First Mariner's Hale retires
Edwin F. Hale Sr., the Baltimore trucking magnate and developer, said Friday that he has retired as chief executive and chairman of First Mariner Bancorp — the banking company he built, only to scramble in the housing market collapse and recession...Tags: Highlandtown, Inner Harbor, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, House Building
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Ed Hale: Philanthropist, tennis player and great leader
With Ed Hale retiring as First Mariner's CEO and chairman, I only hope that Baltimoreans realize the importance of retaining this man in our area ("First Mariner's Hale steps down," Dec. 24). I've known Ed for several decades and he is a true... -
Retired First Mariner CEO sells 1 million shares of stock
First Mariner Bancorp's newly retired chief executive told regulators that he sold just over 1 million shares of company stock this week — for a grand total of $21,084. Edwin F. Hale Sr., who founded the Baltimore parent of 1st Mariner Bank, said...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, First Mariner Bancorp, Economy, Business and Finance
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2011: A re-wind
Fast cars zipped around downtown Baltimore streets and, it turns out, the race promoters' financial messes. A robocall that urged voters to relax and stay home led jurors to a vote of their own: guilty of election fraud. We bade farewell to an iconic...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Felicia Pearson, College Sports, Regional Authority, Media Industry
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Hale is retired from bank, but he's not out of business
EASTON – Shortly before sunrise, Edwin F. Hale Sr. scatters decoys on the water, preparing for a day of waterfowl hunting on his Talbot County farm.
The day dawns cloudy, a good sign because ducks and geese fly low under clouds, Hale says, as he...Tags: Apple iPhone, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial and Business Services, Farms, CBS Corp.
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First Mariner faces deadline to raise capital
Seven months after First Mariner Bancorp struck a cash-infusion deal that Chairman Edwin F. Hale Sr. characterized as a "significant milestone" in the struggling Baltimore company's efforts to raise its capital levels, a second deadline has come and gone,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Citigroup Incorporated, First Mariner Bancorp, Economy, Business and Finance
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First Mariner has new deadline to raise money
First Mariner Bancorp said Thursday that it has extended an agreement with New York investment firm, giving the Baltimore bank more time to raise much-needed capital to survive. First Mariner faced a Sept. 1 deadline to raise nearly $124 million. The...Tags: First Mariner Bancorp
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First Mariner posts another quarterly loss
First Mariner Bancorp posted a $7.9 million loss in the third quarter as the Baltimore company continued to write down the value of distressed properties. The hemorrhaging comes as the parent of 1st Mariner Bank is seeking to raise capital and ensure its...Tags: Finance, Companies and Corporations, First Mariner Bancorp, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Blast owner Ed Hale to be inducted into MISL Hall of Fame
Baltimore Blast Owner Ed Hale will be one of three inaugural inductees into the MISL Hall of Fame, the United Soccer Leagues announced Tuesday.
Hale, who has owned the Blast for 17 years, has been instrumental over the years in keeping the team in the...Tags: Baltimore Blast, Soccer
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