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Some city workers rack up overtime
It’s been a busy year so far for Audrey Dyer-Brown, collections supervisor at the city Department of Public Works. Her job duties have ballooned — and so has her paycheck. By early May, she’d already made 87 percent of her yearly...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Local Government, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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Harford council approves Sunday hours for Jarrettsville library, funding for school computers
The Harford County Council approved a number of school-related and other amendments to the fiscal 2014 county budget Tuesday night, including funding Sunday hours at the Jarrettsville library branch and new computers at a Bel Air school. The council...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), U.S. Senate, Finance, Havre de Grace
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Columbia Digest
Art exhibits •"Parked Outside the Door," a photography exhibit by John Petro, will be on view through Saturday, June 1, in the Bill White Room and Lobby Gallery at Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House, 10400 Cross Fox Lane. Gallery hours are 9 a....Tags: Culture, Lobbying, Social Organizations, Gaming, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Harford library protests failure to fund increased budget
The Harford County Public Library trustees told County Executive David Craig they are concerned about his rejection of their request for a fiscal year 2014 budget 2.67 percent higher than this year's. At Thursday's meeting, board of trustees chairwoman...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Harford Community College, Havre de Grace
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Library brings musical side of Lincoln to life
Enjoy a truly unique musical role-playing experience with General Grant and President Lincoln. Will and Bernadine Boyce have spent years perfecting their impersonations of General and Mrs. Grant (along with other Civil War personalities) and Dr. Duke...
Tags: Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Wars and Interventions, Music, Harford County
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All Together Now at Howard library branches
Central Library 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia. 410-313-7800. •All Together Now. Saturdays, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. All ages; 30 minutes. •English Conversation Club. Mondays, 10 a.m.; and Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Practice speaking and...Tags: NASA, Clubs and Associations, NPR, Ellicott City
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Flat-funding nonprofits considered in Carroll budget talks
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners will consider flat-funding all nonprofits in the county's fiscal year 2014 budget while reducing the proposed Education Opportunity Fund as they move forward in the budget process. The commissioners had proposed...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting
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Westminster Flower and Jazz Festival set for Saturday
Westminster's annual Flower and Jazz Festival typically attracts 5,000 to 6,000 people to Main Street and despite rain in the forecast for Saturday, city recreation and parks program manager Robin Cherney has no doubt attendance will be strrong again this...
Tags: Mother's Day, Weather Reports, Festive Events, Sculpture, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Columbia teacher named 'Mover and Shaker' in industry
As library media specialist at Longfellow Elementary School in Columbia, it's Matthew Winner's job to figure out how best to use technology in the classroom. It has become a place where students have a chance to do something they already may be doing at...
Tags: Nintendo Company Ltd., Teachers, Students, Gaming, Teaching and Learning
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10 Days: A guide to upcoming events in Carroll County, May 5-14
Sunday 5/5 Wine and art Sykesville will host a Fine Art and Wine Festival on May 5 at noon, on Main Street. More than 60 artists, local and national wine, food and live entertainment. Wildflower walk Walk through Hashawha at Bear Branch Nature...
Tags: Mount Airy, Mother's Day, Sykesville, Pocahontas (movie), Minute to Win It (tv program)
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Author Jeff Shaara speaks at Jarrettsville library
The Harford County Public Library Foundation hosted a crowd of nearly 200 guests on Friday, April 19 for its annual A Night Out @ the Library fundraiser. Attendees enjoyed lite fare, cocktails and the opportunity to hear and meet renowned military history...Tags: PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated, Aberdeen Proving Ground, The New York Times, Wars and Interventions, Harford County
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2nd Annual Romancing the Chrome Car Show regales hundreds
More than 200 cars and 1,700 spectators gathered in Jarrettsville on April 13 to celebrate Harford County's car culture at the 2nd Annual Romancing the Chrome Car Show hosted by Harford County Public Library and the Jarrettsville Lions Club. Car...Tags: Plymouth, Pontiac, Honda, Ford, Dodge
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