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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

How Much Would You Pay for Super Bowl Tickets?

Third-party tickets range from $2,000 up to six figures for big game.

Die-hard Baltimore Ravens fans will do a lot to show their support for their team, but would they pay almost $316,000 to see them battle the San Francisco 49ers at Super Bowl XLVII at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans? Doug Gardner, who lives in Parkton, MD, has been a fan of the Ravens "since day one" and showed his support for the team by wearing his Ray Rice jersey on top of his business clothes. "I even kept it on for client meetings, including some I was meeting for the first time," he said. When asked about the high third-party ticket prices, Gardner said he'd pay "maybe $1,000" to go to the Super Bowl. While tickets for the Super Bowl are always more expensive than regular-season or even playoff games, the StubHub website …

Friday, October 5, 2012

Stolen Ravens Tickets Lead to Anne Arundel Twosome

Police charged a Pasadena man and a Glen Burnie woman in the daytime door kick-in burglaries in Howard County.

Police charged a man and a woman from Anne Arundel County in connection with daytime door kick-in burglaries throughout Howard County after tracking them to a pair of stolen Baltimore Ravens tickets. Police said Joseph Leo Baumgarten, 40, of Pasadena, and Dianna Marketti, 30, of Glen Burnie, were charged early Friday with committing four burglaries, but police said they may have been involved with 10 additional cases. In each incident, the suspect or suspects would kick in a door, work their way to the master bedroom, ransack it and steal jewelry and other valuables, police said. Baumgarten and Marketti were arrested at a traffic stop Thursday night. They were charged with first-, third- and fourth-degree burglary, theft and malicious …

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