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Kite competition aims to take relationships between kids and seniors to new heights
Pat Kasuda has walked the grounds of Charlestown just about every day of the three years she has lived at the retirement community on Maiden Choice Lane. On one of those walks a few months back, as she appreciated the rolling hills, open spaces and...
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Sports notices: See the football game from field level
Submitting sports notices The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. Monday. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). Questions? Call 410-332-6578. Football High school football officials and timers are needed in the Washington...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park, Lacrosse, Football, Entertainment Events
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Sports notices: Hone your volleyball skills at summer camps and clinics
Submitting sports notices The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. Monday. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). Questions? Call 410-332-6578. Volleyball The Maryland Juniors Volleyball Club is hosting a series of juniors...Tags: Miniature Golf, Hospitals and Clinics, Lacrosse, Brenda Frese, Football
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Recreation & Outdoors calendar
MSSA meeting April 23. The monthly meeting of the Perry Hall Chapter of Maryland Saltwater Sportsfishermen's Association will be 7:30 p.m. at Surf City Bar and Grill, 9654 Belair Road, Perry Hall. Visitors welcome. For details call Lee Haile at 410-828-...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Salads, Awards and Prizes, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Fishing
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The rare and ethereal armonica is coming to Baltimore
Dennis James, a heralded armonica virtuoso who lives in upstate New York, will visit Baltimore next weekend to be a soloist with two organizations.
The story goes that in 1761, when Benjamin Franklin invented the glass instrument he dubbed the "armonica,...Tags: Music Industry, Concerts, Linda Ronstadt, Fine Artists, Artists
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Sports notices: Tee up with First Tee's spring program
Submitting sports notices The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. Monday. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). Questions? Call 410-332-6578. Golf The First Tee of Howard County's spring program still has openings for selected...Tags: Miniature Golf, Lacrosse, PTA, Brenda Frese, Football
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Floggings no, lethal injection yes
John D. Bessler, an expert on capital punishment who teaches at the University of Baltimore School of Law, argues in his most recent book on the death penalty (he's written four) that, since its founding, the United States has become a more civilized...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Murder, Punishment, John Adams, Death Penalty
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Executions are an anachronism
In today's Sun the column by Dan Rodricks was right on the mark regarding Maryland's outdated adherence to state executions ("Floggings, no — lethal injection, yes?" March 22). He quotes a book by University of Baltimore law professor John D....Tags: Thomas Jefferson, University of Baltimore, FBI, Death Penalty
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Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson discusses the late, iconic Apple leader
Few nonfiction writers think bigger than Walter Isaacson, who has taken on subjects like Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. But when Apple founder Steve Jobs invited him in 2004 to write a complete and frank biography, Isaacson held...
Tags: Google Inc., Liver Cancer, CNN (tv network), Entertainment Events, Microsoft Corp.
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For at-risk students, veteran mentors are a phone call away
Equipped with a flip phone and 400 free minutes, each member of a group of truant students at Carver Vocational Technical High School knows that at any moment a call could come that changes his or her day — or life.
The Baltimore students are...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Gary Cooper, Students, Diabetes, Teaching and Learning
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Sports notices: DC United and Thunder SC offer a free soccer clinic
Submitting sports notices The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. Monday. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). Questions? Call 410-332-6578. Soccer DC United and the Thunder Soccer Club are combining to offer a free soccer...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Miniature Golf, Lacrosse, Brenda Frese, Entertainment Events
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Roundup: Poly upsets No. 8 Edmondson in boys hoops
Host Poly was down by two headed into the fourth quarter, but the Engineers made 16 of 18 free throws and went from 12turnovers in the first half to five in the second to upset No. 8 Edmondson, 87-77, on Thursday. Poly (5-1) finished 33-for-39 from the...Tags: Jason Johnson, Basketball
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