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7 arrested at Starscape Festival on drug charges
At least seven people were arrested at the annual Starscape Festival at Fort Armistead Park last week on drug charges, Anne Arundel police announced Thursday.
The June 9-10 event, in Baltimore near the Arundel line, consisted of an outdoor music festival...Tags: LSD, Drug Trafficking, Police Arrests, Ecstacy (drug), Arts and Culture
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NAACP head calls for death penalty abolition this year
Ben Jealous, the national NAACP president, came to Annapolis Tuesday to call on Maryland legislators to make this the year the state does away with the death penalty. Flanked by several legislators, Jealous said he intends to return to Annapolis...Tags: Elections, Death Penalty, Politics, Punishment, Annapolis
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Court upholds cell phone monitoring across state lines
Maryland's highest court has upheld a law allowing police to listen in on cell phone calls that suspects make outside the state, a tool that authorities say is key to fighting the drug trade. The 5-2 Court of Appeals ruling is a victory for law...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Judges, Lawyers, Cell Phones, Prisons
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Couples take heart in O'Malley decision on gay marriage
Jon A. Kaplan imagines a beautiful wedding ceremony on the beaches of the Eastern Shore, followed by a big party in Baltimore, where he and partner Joel Pearson, have lived for more than a decade.
Dan Gilbert likes the simplicity of signing a marriage...Tags: Judges, Elections, Hawaii, Weddings, Baltimore Hotels
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Candidates run for Congress despite home address
All politics is local. All candidates for Congress are not. At least eight candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland — including four prominent contenders — are running this year in congressional districts that do not...Tags: Elections, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Politics, Belinda Conaway, Roscoe G Bartlett
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Rudolph James Redd Sr., engineer
Rudolph James "Rudy" Redd Sr., an engineer who spent his nearly 40-year career with the Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died April 27 of a cardiac arrest at his home...Tags: Radio, Druid Hill, Behavioral Conditions, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Sykesville
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State biotech firms hope Congress will act
A proposal to speed the approval of new prescription drugs has patient advocates and biotech firms — including many based in Maryland — hoping that Congress will deliver a rare dose of bipartisanship this year.
Lawmakers are proposing a 6...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Elections, Biotechnology Industry, MedImmune Inc., Politics
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Reading Day promotes love of books
alnotarianni@aol.comPeople walked in the mall Saturday morning and browsed crisp, new books. They chose their favorites, picked them up and walked off without paying. By midafternoon, $5,000 worth of books had been taken. But there was no need to call security. A book... -
Protest groups move into place as G-8 Summit begins
andrews@herald-mail.comWith world leaders on their way to Camp David for a Group of Eight summit, protesters trickled into nearby Thurmont to speak their minds. The movement started slowly Friday morning, with just two representatives of the Larouche Political Action Committee...Tags: Washington, DC, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Protest, Politics, Barack Obama
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Wesley Brown dies at 85; first black graduate of Naval Academy
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African American graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, died Tuesday in Silver Spring, Md., the Naval Academy's alumni association announced from Annapolis, Md. He was 85 and had cancer. A 1949 graduate, Brown was...Tags: Washington, DC, Jimmy Carter, World War II (1939-1945), Cancer, Annapolis
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Promising dancer bows out of Washington Ballet to study at Towson
Rebecca Houseknecht was destined to be a star.
Everyone said so: her ballet teachers, the judges at international competitions, the director who chose the Odenton teen from among hundreds of aspiring ballerinas to feature in "First Position," a...Tags: Black Swan (movie), First Position (movie), Dance, Concerts, The CW (tv network)
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