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New Baltimore Community ToolBank lends tools to volunteers working on charitable projects
The first sign that this isn't an ordinary warehouse in southwest Baltimore is the bright blue murals of screwdrivers, wrenches and other tools painted on the exterior.
Inside, the real thing: shovels, rakes, hammers, paint trays, pliers, hard hats,...Tags: Conservation, Tools, Charity, Stanley Black, Baltimore County
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We need a war on lead poisoning
The reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cut its threshold for lead poisoning from 10 micrograms per deciliter to 5 micrograms were something of a simplification. What the CDC said, after years of study and discussion, was that no...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Home Improvement, Medical Specialization, Lead Poisoning, U.S. Senate
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The Black Keys, a rock band thriving in a world of pop
"Rock 'n' roll will never die," sang Neil Young in 1979. Lately, though, it seems to be in a coma.
How else to describe the sad state of rock? The Billboard charts are filled with pop acts, rappers and country singers. Even sugary boy-bands have re-...Tags: The Black Keys (music group), Carney (music group), Arctic Monkeys (music group), Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Self-checkout at the supermarket: You call this progress?
If you've shopped at a supermarket the last few years, you've probably come across the self-checkout lanes. You know, the ones where you're expected to do all the work yourself -- scanning, keying in codes, and usually bagging -- without getting paid or...
Tags: Electronics, Apple iPod, Apple Store, CBS Corp.
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Walmart beats Target in online shopping satisfaction
Online shoppers prefer Walmart to Target. That's one of the findings of an index released today that scores the top 100 online retailers on customer satisfaction. ForeSee's Top 100 E-Retail Satisfaction Index based its analysis on nearly 21,000...
Tags: Kohl's, Netflix Inc., Target, CVS Corp., Amazon.com Inc.
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Letter: Choose the right plants, and deer won't be much of a problem
I would like to remind Dr. Camay Woodall that there are deer resistant plants. Look it up, and I'm sure you will find some that you like. Your rant about the deer only shows that you have plants that they like — so you are contributing to the... -
Frederick artist offers faux painting classes
With some paint and glazes, a few tools and a little time, a plain, functional front door can become a home's welcoming statement, with the rich colors and grains of oak or mahogany. A concrete column can look like marble, a ceiling can become a cloud-...Tags: Television Industry, Genes and Chromosomes, Arts, Teaching and Learning, Satellite and Cable Service
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Do I have a sixth sense, or does everyone know men are guilty of everything?
I got home around nine the other night and headed straight for the kitchen. Two hours of helping teach 15 kids karate had me craving hot food and hard liquor. I skipped the liquor and studied the frozen entrées we keep on hand for such occasions. My...Tags: The Office (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), Popcorn
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Anne Arundel farmers ask county to ease building regulations
When William G. Carter, Jr. wanted to construct an indoor riding ring on his Edgewater horse farm, county officials piled on the requirements.
For his proposed building, which would allow the dozen or so horses boarded at his 141-acre Dove Hill Farm to...Tags: Local Government, Natural Resource Industry, Agriculture, Prince George's County, Labor Legislation
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In the community, but not of the community
When you go out to buy some shampoo, a lamp, light bulbs, a new TV, shoes, or some other basic necessity for your house or yourself, where do you usually go? Chances are pretty good you will go to a large, national retailer like Target, Walmart, Home...Tags: Target, Photography, Photography and Video, Mega Millions Lottery, Marketing
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Harford County Police Blotter
Harford County Sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Stephen Edwards Scott Jr., 36, of the first block of Robin Hood Road, was charged Thursday with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol...Tags: Apple iPad, Federal Hill, Drug Trafficking, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Clifton
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Best of Howard County 2011
What better honor than to be voted the best of the best by your customers and colleagues?
In August, we asked Howard Magazine readers to tell us the most notable businesses, people and places from Marriottsville to Savage and from Elkridge to...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Dentistry and Dental Health, Bank of America Corp., Judaism, Toll Brothers Inc
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