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Reaching new heights safely
Ian Yarmus can spot them when he goes down to his favorite indoor climbing gym in Rockville or when he travels to Seneca Rocks in West Virginia, the place after which he named his now 3 -year-old daughter. "I remember being 100 feet up [at Seneca], and...Tags: Frederick County (Virginia), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mountaineering, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Middletown
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The Rev. Mary-Marguerite Kohn, Episcopal co-rector
Mary-Marguerite Kohn, the popular co-rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church who was an outspoken advocate for social justice, died Saturday at Maryland Shock Trauma Center of gunshot wounds she suffered Thursday in a double shooting at her Ellicott City...Tags: Duke University, Howard County, Catonsville, Gainesville, Colleges and Universities
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Bits & Pieces: Wilde Lake's Zach Brown is picked 52nd by Titans in NFL draft
It's an exciting time to be a football fan in Howard County. In 2009, Mt. Hebron grad Aaron Maybin, who played college football at Penn State, was a first-round pick (11th overall) of the Buffalo Bills and is now making a name for himself with the New...Tags: NFL Draft, The Pennsylvania State University, College Sports, Boston Marathon, Buffalo Bills
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The nation's other debt crisis
If you have a college student in the family — or an interest in presidential politics — by now you've probably heard that the interest rates on Stafford student loans are set to double on July 1 unless Congress takes action. President Barack...
Tags: Homes, Mitt Romney, Teaching and Learning, Democratic Party, Finance
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Lillian Lowery named Maryland state superintendent of schools
An outsider with experience in leading a neighboring state through sometimes-unpopular reforms will become the next Maryland superintendent of schools, the state school board announced Friday.
Delaware Secretary of Education Lillian M. Lowery, a 57-year-...Tags: Fairfax County, Executive Branch, Jack Markell, Teaching and Learning, Nancy Grasmick
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Girls lacrosse: Area teams focus on stopping opponents' goal rush
With a slew of formidable goalies, area teams are looking for ways to make big stops count in their quest for success. Bryn Mawr, Notre Dame Prep, Roland Park Country School, St. Paul's School for Girls and Maryvale Prep have good chances to hold rivals...
Tags: Lacrosse, George Mason, University of Notre Dame, The Pennsylvania State University, College Sports
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2tor Inc. raises $26 million to fuel growth; expects to hire 100 in Landover
Big news out of Landover, a suburb of Washington D.C., this morning: 2tor Inc. raised $26 million in a fourth major round of investment, and plans to use the money to expand its reach into the higher-education online degree market. The Landover-based...Tags: Georgetown, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students, University of Southern California
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Cash, compassion and morality
I was a passenger in a car on Thursday morning, and we stopped for a fill-up at a gas station on North Charles Street in Baltimore, a block up from North Avenue. I was on the phone while the driver purchased and pumped the gasoline. A young, male...
Tags: Charles Street, Medical Specialization, Facebook, Values, Ethics
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College basketball: Four local prep stars will play in NCAA tournament
Four local players will be playing in the 68-team NCAA basketball tournament and one will be on in prime time in the first game on Tuesday night.
Lansdowne High graduate Brent Arrington is a freshman at Mississippi Valley State (21-12), which opens the...Tags: College Basketball, Mississippi Valley State University, Loyola Greyhounds, Basketball, College Sports
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College basketball: Four local prep stars out of NCAA tournament
Four standout prep players with local ties earned trips to the 68-team NCAA basketball tournament, but none of them were fortunate enough to make it to the second week of the tournament. Brent Arrington, of Mississippi Valley State, made history in the...Tags: Mississippi Valley State University, Concerts, College Sports, Loyola University Maryland, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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College basketball: Four local prep stars compete in NCAA tournament
Brent Arrington made history Tuesday night when he became the first Lansdowne High graduate to play in the NCAA basketball tournament.
Unfortunately, he also made history with Mississippi Valley State (21-13) as they unraveled and lost to Western...Tags: Mississippi Valley State University, College Sports, Loyola University Maryland, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Loyola University Chicago
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All-County wrestling: Kraisser's legacy is cemented as an all-time great
Imagine growing up in the Kraisser household in Ellicott City. You have four brothers who all wrestle, even 6-year-old Calvin, and two sisters. Your father, Cliff, was a state champion wrestler at nearby Centennial High School in 1983. Your mother, Kerri,...
Tags: Howard County, Schools, College Sports, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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