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Funds cut as number of needy Marylanders hits new high
The number of Maryland families that need government help to make ends meet has reached record levels, but funds for the state's safety net are being cut. More than 700,000 Marylanders receive food assistance, the most in state history. A record 70,000...Tags: Financial Aid, Parkville, Conservation, Community College of Baltimore County, Family
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Harborside Nursing parent files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The parent company of Harborside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baltimore, which faced state sanctions for air-conditioning failures more than two years ago, has filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to court documents....Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy, Medical Specialization, Nursing
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Ellicott City: Students dominate at PTA Council of Howard County's Reflection Awards night
It was a big night for Ellicott City students at the PTA Council of Howard County's Reflection Awards night — the culminating event at the county level for the national PTA student art competition. The Reflections program gives students an...Tags: Libraries, Cancer, PTA, Music Theater, Entertainment Events
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Blood drive will honor Scotchtown Hills Elementary student
Staff and faculty at Scotchtown Hills Elementary are rallying around fifth-grader Marisol Ramirez, honoring her for showing bravery during repeated surgeries, blood transfusions and chemotherapy after being born 10 years ago with a blocked small intestine...Tags: Immune System, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemotherapy, Biotechnology, Georgetown
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Frances A. Murray, Red Cross worker
Frances A. Murray, a Red Cross worker who served overseas during World War II, died at the Blakehurst retirement community Nov. 28 of complications from a fall. She was 92 and had lived in Baltimore County's Woodbrook area.
Born Frances Jane Abbott in...Tags: College Sports, Charles Street, World War II (1939-1945), American Red Cross, Baltimore County
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Constellation has proven a good neighbor
The American Red Cross of the Chesapeake Region knows how important it is to stay connected to your home. We have been serving Maryland's disaster victims every day for the past 107 years from our offices in Baltimore. We've changed our physical address a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Harbor East, Relief and Aid Organizations, Companies and Corporations
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Lisbon/Woodbine: Pair of teenagers from Troop 428 earn rank of Eagle Scout
Congratulations go to Joe Mullen for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Joe is a senior at South Carroll High School. For his Eagle Scout project, Joe planned and executed the building and installation of several benches on the grounds at the Walter Reed...Tags: Howard County, Garden Products, Relief and Aid Organizations, Clarksville, High Schools
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Ex-soldier from Laurel charged with trying to join terrorist group in Somalia
Craig Benedict Baxam was surfing the Internet from his Army base in South Korea last summer when he came across an Islamic religious website.
The soldier from Laurel had never been particularly religious. But with his deployment and his time in the...Tags: Kenya, Relief and Aid Organizations, Punishment, Punishment, Islam
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Harford County could still receive federal funding for Lee
Although Harford County was initially denied a request for a major disaster declaration after Tropical Storm Lee, there is still time for appeals, according to officials. In order for Harford County to qualify for federal reimbursement of costs spent...Tags: Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Havre de Grace, Tropical Storms, FEMA, Weather Reports
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Baltimorean taking up the Libyan rebel cause
As described by those who know him, Matthew VanDyke comes off as footloose and maybe a little feckless. He has worked sporadically, sometimes getting freelance writing or teaching gigs but more often traveling to the Middle East for months at a time...Tags: Libya, Freedom of the Press, Mass Media, Civil Rights, U.S. Department of State
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Crisis in the horn of Africa
The world has been slow to react to the growing specter of famine in Somalia, despite repeated warnings by the United Nations and aid organizations that millions of people are at risk. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said that nearly 4 million...Tags: Famines, European Union, Refugee, United Nations, David Cameron
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Laurel calendar: Try your luck at handbag and basket bingos
Share your good news and events with the community. Contact Laurel Leader editorial assistant Pat Farmer, paf1@patuxent.com, or phone and fax 410-332-6653. First Friday variety dance — Fri., Nov. 4, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Laurel-Beltsville Senior...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Libraries, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment Events, Lobbying
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