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NWS investigating possible Woodbine tornado
Mary Davison took the week off from work to clean her house and get together with her girlfriends to go through her family’s storage shed and two-car garage. They were going to pick out items for a yard sale. But on Tuesday, June 11, her yard...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Ford, Tornadoes, National Weather Service
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Businesses, residents near train derailment face heavy cleanup
As Rosedale residents and business owners began to clean up after the fiery train derailment, federal officials said Wednesday that a chemical, sodium chlorate, had likely exploded in one of the train cars. Investigators with the National Transportation...
Tags: CSX Corporation, Emergency Incidents, Business, Explosions, National Transportation Safety Board
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Columbia Art Center lives up to its name
The 83 artists in the Columbia Art Center's Faculty/Student Exhibition are displaying 315 works of art, all of which will be described below. Just kidding. This annual show fills the center's walls with paintings, photographs, watercolors, prints,...
Tags: Arts, Fine Artists, Material Science, Artists, Painting
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Roaming the neighborhoods around Pimlico
Roaming the streets that encircle Pimlico Race Course, I discovered so many places that I had trouble going back to the same locale twice. Outer Northwest Baltimore is a fascinating, at times geographically bewildering, place. When the Maryland Jockey...
Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Railway Transportation, Transportation, Reisterstown Road, Druid Hill
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No longer vacant, Baltimore home is where couple's heart is
Jamila Ward and Lionel Jennings had been house hunting on and off for two years when their agent pointed the couple in a new direction: a formerly condemned property in a revitalized area of Baltimore. Some city neighborhoods, just years ago marked by...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Property, Fabian, Hospitals and Clinics, The Wire (tv program)
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Robert Jarrett Jr. convicted of second-degree murder of wife
Robert Jarrett Jr. was convicted Tuesday of murdering his wife, following a trial in which prosecutors described him as a "cold-blooded killer" who allowed his sons to walk over her body buried beneath their backyard shed for two decades. Howard County...
Tags: Murder, Dentistry and Dental Health, Glen Burnie, Root Canal, Witnesses
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Man hurt Monday after chimney bricks fall on him in Street
A 27-year-old man was flown to the Maryland Shock Trauma Center after bricks from a chimney fell on him in the 3000 block of Dublin Road near Street Monday morning, the Harford County Sheriff's Office said. The incident was reported shortly after 11 a.m....
Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Parkville, Harford County, Health and Safety at Work
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Son testifies in Howard Co. case of man accused of killing wife
The 33-year-old son of a Howard County man on trial for allegedly killing his wife and burying her beneath a backyard shed two decades ago testified through tears on Thursday about waking up on the morning of her disappearance and wandering around the...
Tags: Murder, Justice System, Lawyers, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution
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Church bell tower repairs signify change in Oliver neighborhood
A few weeks ago, I spent a few quiet minutes in Green Mount Cemetery, where its higher ground offers unexpected views of Baltimore. As I looked to the southeast, something curious caught my eye. What was going on in the nearby Oliver neighborhood? What...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Basilica of the Assumption, Port Deposit, Roland Park
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'The Amazing Race' recap, 'Be Safe and Don't Hit a Cow'
I'm filling in for your regular recapper, Janell. I'm usually on b's dance show beat, covering "Dancing with the Stars" and "So You Think You Can Dance." This show is pairs of people doing things that are uncomfortable, so how different can it be? Seven...
Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Boats, Music, Cinco de Mayo, Auto Racing
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Living on the bay and loving it
Driving the back roads that hug the periphery of Maryland's shoreline, there is no singular characteristic that defines the homes. The ones that date back to summer-only retreats are usually one-story clapboard structures with the give-away air...
Tags: Peace Corps, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fiction, Nairobi (Kenya), Architecture
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Chic, contemporary shines in Mount Washington
If the idea of owning a chic, contemporary home, high on a hill in Baltimore's historic and colorful Mount Washington neighborhood appeals to the village dweller in you, then 2705 Rockwood Ave. is worth a visit. "One of the home's many assets is its...
Tags: Real Estate
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