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Evelyn O. Kampmeyer, educator
Evelyn O. Kampmeyer, a retired educator who was active in Republican politics, died May 14 from complications of diabetes at Abington Hospice in Warminster, Pa. The former Severna Park resident was 81. The daughter of a comptroller and a homemaker,...
Tags: Rutgers University, Crofton, Timonium, Diabetes, Colleges and Universities
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Former Wall Street success finds new path reviving Carver baseball
The Baltimore SunThe pitch bores in low and skitters under Ian Anderson's mitt. As he chugs to retrieve the baseball, another enemy runner dashes across home plate, putting the Carver Bears more hopelessly behind. Shoulders slump around this West Baltimore diamond,...Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Baseball, Chicago Bears, Under Armour Inc., College Baseball
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Author Lisa Scottoline talks grief, crabs, podiatry
On paper, Lisa Scottoline is a little intimidating. She's got more than 30 million copies in print of her books, including 20 best-selling novels. She writes a weekly column, with her daughter, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She's a graduate of...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Authors, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Harvard University
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Don't save the planet
To the age-old question of how many conservatives does it take to screw in a light bulb, we now have a definitive answer: Just one, but it will take him weeks to chase down a vintage incandescent bulb because he won't touch an energy-efficient one. At...
Tags: Consumers, Rush Limbaugh, Marketing, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science
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Fourth-grader from St. Joseph awarded Knott scholarship [Cockeysville]
Olivia Mezzullo, a fourth-grade student at St. Joseph School Cockeysville, recently got some exciting news: She is the recipient of one of seven elementary-level scholarships awarded by the Knott Scholarship Funds. The Knott Scholarship Funds are based...Tags: High Schools, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Financial Aid, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Roman Catholicism
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Tavon Austin, Corey Fuller to participate in Ravens' local Pro Day workout Thursday
The Baltimore SunThe Ravens are scheduled to host West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin and Virginia Tech wide receiver Corey Fuller at their local Pro Day workout Thursday, according to league sources with knowledge of the situation. A former Dunbar star, Austin...Tags: West Virginia Mountaineers, Grant Enders, Baltimore Ravens, Carolina Panthers, Virginia Tech
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Body of work: Einstein's brain and other medical history at Philadelphia museum
Mutter Museum may leave you shocked and horrified or amazed and fascinated. Either way, its collections of bones, bodies, body parts, plus tumors and other terrors, are unforgettable. The nation's finest and oldest medical museum — celebrating...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Ceremonies, Pathology, Grover Cleveland, Medical Specialization
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Elizabeth T. Littleton, volunteer
Elizabeth T. Littleton, a homemaker and volunteer, died March 6 of complications from a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 86. Elizabeth Margaret Taylor was born in Camden, N.J., and raised in Collingswood, N.J., where she was a graduate...Tags: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Timonium, Roland Park, American Red Cross, Hunt Valley
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'Fracking' brings prosperity, problems to Pennsylvania
Times are good these days at the Linde Corp., where despite a sluggish economy nationally, the company is on a hiring binge. The construction company, based near Wilkes-Barre in northeastern Pennsylvania, has seen its workforce nearly triple over the...
Tags: Water, Government, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Petroleum Industry, Credit and Debt
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Brother Patrick Ellis, college president
Brother Patrick Ellis, a member of the Christian Brothers who served as president of La Salle University and Catholic University of America, died Feb. 21 of leukemia at a Christian Brothers nursing home in Lincroft, N.J.
The Baltimore native was 84....Tags: Harry James, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Colleges and Universities, H.L. Mencken
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Harford Teacher of the Year finalists named
The top five finalists for the 2013 Harford County Teacher of the Year Award were announced by Harford County Public Schools Monday: Tara N. Buecker, Jarrettsville Elementary School physical education/health teacher; J. Laura Childs, Edgewood High...Tags: Teachers, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Judges, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Science
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Sullivan named Legg Mason CEO and president
Legg Mason Inc. chose an insider as its new CEO, quelling speculation that the Baltimore-based money manager might be headed for a breakup that could have been bad news for the city. After a worldwide search for a new leader, Legg announced Wednesday...
Tags: Corporate Officers, St. John's University, Legg Mason, Inc., Real Estate Buyers, Companies and Corporations
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