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Havre de Grace High principal to be transferred to John Archer
Pending approval of the county school board, Havre de Grace High School Principal Patricia Walling is expected to become principal of John Archer School at the end of the school year and will be replaced by James Reynolds, an assistant principal at Bel...
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Dining Datebook: Howard County Winter Restaurant Weeks
The Baltimore SunHoward County Winter Restaurant Weeks are on the way. The 15-day promotion begins, as it always does, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which falls on Jan. 16 this year. Restaurants participating in Howard County Restaurant Weeks can fix the prices of their...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Where would King be marching were he alive today? To Occupy D.C.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is far wider than ending segregation ("Across the nation, King Day marked with rallies, service," Jan. 17). In addition to his on-going fight for racial justice, King was speaking out against economic injustice and...Tags: Annapolis, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Time to do right by Maryland's indigenous peoples
It's fitting that onMartin Luther King Jr. Day, Maryland's Piscataway Indians were recognized as a legitimate Native American tribe by Gov.Martin O'Malley("For Md. Piscataways, vindication at last," Jan. 17). If there is one group deserving support, it...Tags: Indigenous People, Interior Policy, Interior Policy, Barack Obama
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Why we celebrate Martin Luther King Day
We celebrate the life and dream of a man of faith, courage and leadership — Martin Luther King Jr. A special focus of the 2012 Martin Luther King observance is turning it into a day of service, with numerous community projects taking place across...Tags: U.S. Military, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Martin Luther King Day at the strip club? Is nothing sacred?
You might call this a requiem for reverence.
It seems that one Jeffrey Darnell Paul, a graphic artist from Miami Beach, had been tasked with creating a poster for a strip club's so-called "I Have a Dream Bash" last week in apparent "honor" of the...Tags: Bing Crosby, Miami Beach, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Jane Fonda
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Meade Middle School recognized with wellness award
As we celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, many people took the initiative to join in a volunteer day in remembrance. Volunteering provides much-needed resources during financially strapped times for many organizations. Let's make a challenge...Tags: Students, Middle Schools, Anne Arundel County, Chuck E. Cheese (fictional animal), Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Coachspeak: Lake Clifton boys basketball's Herman "Tree" Harried
Lake Clifton boys basketball coach Herman "Tree" Harried was conducting morning practice on Martin Luther King Jr. Day when a visitor stopped by.
It was one of his former players who just wanted to tell Harried that he was doing well with a good job...Tags: Ethics, Memphis Grizzlies, College Sports, Josh Selby, Basketball
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Day of service in Laurel honors King and supports Psi Epsilon Omega's commitment to service
Rather than using their day off to relax, the sisters of Laurel's Psi Epsilon Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha spent theMartin Luther King Jr.holiday doing something King would have embraced: giving back to the community.
Along with community...Tags: Civil Rights, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Rentals, Heart Disease
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Havre de Grace Elementary reopens
Havre de Grace Elementary School reopened to students and faculty Tuesday morning, after an odor inside the building prompted school officials to cancel classes Friday. The school was closed Friday because of a strong odor caused by work on pipes in...Tags: Havre de Grace, Students, Teaching and Learning, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Former NFL assistant Brian Stewart brings his talents to the Terps
The hiring of Brian Stewart as Maryland's defensive coordinator is a move that is being celebrated on a number of fronts.
It signifies a return to the attacking style and the 3-4 formation the Terps played under Don Brown, whose sudden departure last...Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Lyndon B. Johnson, Syracuse Orange, Football, College Football
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O'Malley to campaign in S. Carolina
Gov. Martin O'Malley will spend Martin Luther King Day on the hustings in South Carolina trying to convince GOP primary voters not to support Republican Mitt Romney for president. Maryland's governor will appear with a South Carolina state representative...Tags: Democratic Governors Association, Ron Paul, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Republican Party
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