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Shirley H. "Mickey" Hutton, homemaker
Shirley H. "Mickey" Hutton, a homemaker and artist, died May 12 from complications of dementia at Heron Point retirement community in Chestertown. The former Ruxton resident was 92. Shirley Herring was born in Baltimore and raised on Aigburth Road...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Anglicanism, Chestertown, Christianity, Towson
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Remember Rosie the Riveter on May 25, her day
They were Rosies! Among our greatest generation, they were Rosies. They were daughters, mothers, sisters, wives and grandmothers who worked during World War II, while our men were fighting overseas. Hailing from all over our country, from California...Tags: Holidays, Memorial Day, Resurrection Cemetery
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Robert Vigorito to be honored before 30th annual Columbia Triathlon
Robert Vigorito knew he had changed some lives over the years since he helped start the Columbia Triathlon in 1984. He transformed an inaugural event that attracted fewer than 100 competitors into one of the top triathlons in the country with as many as...
Tags: Howard County, Ironman World Championship, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Disease, Fractured Rib
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Seniors eager to return to apartments in Lansdowne after fire
Residents of the Coursey Station Apartments on First Avenue in Lansdowne are gradually adjusting to life after a two-alarm fire on May 3 displaced 47 seniors. Rosemary Horstman, the director of property management for Catholic Charities' senior...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Halethorpe, Walmart
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Blood drive A community blood drive will be held from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 13 at Galilee Lutheran Church, 4652 Mountain Road in Pasadena. The Red Cross needs all blood types, but particularly Type O. Appointments can be scheduled at...Tags: Maritime (music group), Fort Meade (military base), Annapolis
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Howard County health briefs
Screenings The county Health Department's North Laurel Health Center, 9411 Whiskey Bottom Road, will offer walk-in HIV/AIDS testing services from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays and Fridays and from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. by appointment: 410-313-0630. Also,...Tags: Ellicott City, Stroke, Howard County General Hospital, Howard County, Health Organizations
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Residents displaced in pair of Anne Arundel fires
Two two-alarm fires that damaged homes in the Brooklyn and Shady Side areas of Anne Arundel County were under investigation on Tuesday, according to county fire officials. The first blaze, reported around 5:15 p.m. Monday in the 4800 block of Woods...
Tags: Fires
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Nearly $3M in community impact grants awarded by United Way
The United Way of Central Maryland will provide nearly $3 million in community grants intended to provide financial stability to families, quality education to children and healthy alternatives to individuals, the organization said this week. In all, 71...
Tags: United Way , American Heart Association, AIDS, Abusive Behavior, Harford County
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Cornhusk doll-making tradition lives on at historic Harford mill
A volunteer at a historic Harford County mill that once ground corn into meal is teaching today's visitors an old-fashioned craft of making dolls from cornhusks. Many years ago, stone-ground corn meal was an integral part of a family's sustenance, and...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Harford County, Museums
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Actress brings Clara Barton to life at Fallston library
Stories from one of American history's most revered women, Clara Barton, filled the Fallston library April 11, when more than 50 people watched Mary Ann Jung portray Barton during a living history presentation that spanned Barton's brave life as a...Tags: American Civil War (1861-1865), Libraries, Wars and Interventions
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A beautiful work in a horrific setting
The most famous, roof-rattling passage in Giuseppe Verdi's "Requiem" describes the "day of wrath" for the guilty as they face their eternal fate: "How great will be the terror when the Judge comes who will smash everything completely … Whatever...
Tags: Judaism, PBS (tv network), Culture, Music, Nazi Party
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Red Cross blood drive will honor a 2-year-old [Glenwood/Glenelg/Dayton]
The community is invited to participate in a special Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, May 9, from 2 to 7:30 p.m., at the Gary J. Arthur Community Center in Glenwood. This blood drive has been organized to coordinate with a number of drives across...Tags: Howard County, Sykesville, First Aid, PTA
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