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Want to make work better? Bring a dog
Bonnie Bessor's job can take its toll after a while. As executive director of Rebuilding Together, she's responsible for finding ways to help low-income Baltimore residents with home repair, maintenance projects and money to pay for the heat. But when...
Tags: Google Inc., The Daily Show (tv program), Miami University, Roland Park, Behavioral Conditions
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Mildred E. 'Millie' Banwell, artist
Mildred E. "Millie" Banwell, an artist who was a longtime supporter of the Light House shelter and an active member of Calvary United Methodist Church, died Sunday of pulmonary fibrosis at Hospice of the Chesapeake in Pasadena.
The longtime Annapolis...Tags: Christianity, Methodist, Auction Service, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Graduation
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Pap smears can detect ovarian and endometrial cancers, Hopkins scientists find
Johns Hopkins scientists have found a way to screen for hard-to-detect endometrial and ovarian cancers in women using a routine Pap smear, a discovery they hope eventually could reduce the number of deaths caused by the deadly malignancies.
The...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Human papillomavirus, Ovarian Cancer, Science
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Ellicott City woman wins raves as college dance team captain
Christine Jenkins, whose family moved to Ellicott City from Woodlawn when she was in third grade, was a standout basketball player as a young girl, playing on several travel teams. But she injured her knee during a game while in eighth grade, had...
Tags: College Football, Howard University, College Basketball, University of Maryland, College Park, Basketball
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John E. Sparks
John E. Sparks, an artist, educator and a nationally known printmaker who developed and chaired the department of printmaking at the Maryland Institute College of Art for nearly 40 years, died Aug. 2 of prostate cancer and pneumonia at Meritus Health...
Tags: Frederick County (Virginia), Middletown, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Arts, Artists
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Girls high school basketball previews
Bryn Mawr 2010-2011 record: 9-11 Returning starters: Junior small forward Maddie Crowell (5 feet, 10 inches), junior point guard Kate Snouffer (5-8), sophomore forward Katie Groenke (5-11). Breakdown: The Mawrtians have more firepower on the...Tags: Mike Mohler, Carney (music group), College Basketball, University of Maryland, College Park, Basketball
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Baltimore County's new schools chief won over skeptics in Houston
In the crowded glass and steel lobby of the Houston school headquarters, Principal Susan Monaghan paused briefly to touch the shoulder of her boss, a man with far less experience in the education field and young enough to have been her student.
"I am OK,...Tags: Randallstown, Chesterfield County, Virginia Union University, Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning
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Superintendent candidate Dance called 'unflappable'
In his role as chief middle school officer in the Houston Independent School District in Texas the last two years, Howard County Public School System superintendent candidate S. Dallas Dance has shown a "unique ability to build consensus among...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Henrico County, Teachers
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Five inducted into Carroll Sports Hall of Fame
Five athletes and coaches who made a name for themselves on the fields of Carroll County were inducted this month into the Carroll County Sports Hall of Fame. Sponsored by the Westminster Rotary Club, this year's induction ceremony was held April 13 at...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, College Basketball, Basketball, College Sports, High School Sports
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Howard, Baltimore county schools were vying for same superintendent finalists
As the clock ticked toward midnight Monday, school boards in Howard and Baltimore County were scrambling to make job offers to their next superintendents. The timing was not a coincidence. The school boards in the adjoining districts knew they were in an...
Tags: Allentown, Kevin Kamenetz, Baltimore County, University of Delaware, Andres Alonso
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Howard County honors volunteers
Howard County honored volunteers on Oct. 26 in a ceremony that recognized the generosity and achievements of 16 individuals, six non-profit organizations and one local business. The annual event also included the announcement of Howard County's...Tags: Nursing, Christianity, Medical Specialization, Awards and Prizes, Roman Catholicism
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