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Pioneer in Education: Garrard Native Fought For Education For Black Children
Contributing Writer(Editor's note: Research for this article was taken from the biography of Don Goodloe written by Richard Morris in the Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography, an on-line resource of the Unitarian Universalist History & Heritage Society.) A...Tags: Teachers, Religion and Belief, Prince George's County, Annapolis, Colleges and Universities
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Towson Times garners nine awards in MDDC editorial contest
The Towson Times took home nine awards Friday in the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association editorial contest, including a "Best of Show," meaning it was superior to the first-place winners from other circulation divisions. The Baltimore Sun Media...Tags: Howard County, Ryan Ripken, Timonium, Newspapers, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Johnston & Murphy opens in Towson Town Center
Shoe and apparel retailer Johnston & Murphy has opened in Towson Town Center in Towson. The new 1,842-square-foot store, which opened Friday, is located on the mall’s second level in the Crate & Barrel wing, mall officials said. The Towson ...
Tags: Annapolis, Harborplace, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Nordstrom Rack opens today in Columbia
Nordstrom Rack will open its planned store in Columbia today at 9 a.m. The discount format of upscale department store Nordstrom Inc. celebrates the opening of a 41,000-square-foot space with "Rally at the Rack." The retailer promises music, breakfast...
Tags: Annapolis, Nordstrom, Nordstrom, Inc., Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Hereford High ranked highest among Baltimore County Public Schools
Of the 11 Baltimore County public high schools rated among the nation's 2,000 top schools, according to the third annual Newsweek/Daily Beast survey of "America's Best High Schools," Hereford High School ranks No. 1 in the county. The list, published...
Tags: Perry Hall, Reisterstown, Timonium, George Washington Carver, Baltimore County
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Farewell, my Maryland, farewell to taxes, farewell to extreme liberalism
It is with a heavy heart that after living here for 40 years, my husband and I must bid Maryland farewell. We can no longer afford to support fiscal and social programs with which we do not agree. We moved here in 1973, bought a home we could afford,...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Politics, Personal Income, Taxation
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4 Terps highlight IWLCA All-America teams
Maryland’s Alex Aust, Katie Schwarzmann, Iliana Sanza and Taylor Cummings earned Division I first-team All-America honors from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Wednesday. Johns Hopkins’ Taylor D’Amore, Loyola&...
Tags: Maryland Terrapins, North Carolina Tar Heels, Georgetown, Boston College, College Sports
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Retired astronaut encourages Western Heights students to follow dreams
julieg@herald-mail.comRetired NASA astronaut Don Thomas encouraged Western Heights Middle School eighth-graders to follow their dreams and to persevere, as he did. “If you forget everything else I told you here today, the one thing I want you to remember is to never...Tags: Rocketry, Colleges and Universities, Space Programs, NASA, Science and Technology
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Sports on TV
SUNDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || F1 || Grand Prix of Spain || NBCSN8 a.m. || || MLB || Cubs@Washington || MASN, 91:30 || || Toronto@Boston || TBS1:30 || || Orioles@Minnesota || MASN2, 132 || || Angels@White Sox || ESPN8 || ||...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, New York Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, Big South Conference, College Sports
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Huff sentenced to two years of supervised probation in DUI case
Baltimore County Councilman Todd Huff was sentenced Tuesday to two years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to driving under the influence. Baltimore County Circuit Judge Timothy Martin also gave Huff a one-year suspended jail sentence. He...
Tags: Lawyers, Court Preliminary, Trials, Punishment, Judges
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Charles T. Mahan Jr., railroad historian
Charles T. Mahan Jr., who spent 75 years painstakingly documenting the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad — better known as the Ma & Pa — that zig-zagged across Maryland from Baltimore to York, Pa., died Friday of kidney failure at Oak Crest...
Tags: Parkville, Baltimore County, Transportation, Travel, Railway Transportation
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Baltimore County Fire Department's dangerous understaffing
Over two years have passed since firefighter Mark Falkenhan was killed at an apartment fire on Dowling Circle in Towson. His death resulted, in part, from a collapse of the Incident Command System (ICS), when first-arriving units were faced with heavy...
Tags: Prince George's County, Fires, Health and Safety at Work, Kevin Kamenetz
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