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Many residents still powerless in Irene's wake
Snarled intersections, blocked roads, downed trees, closed schools and some 100,000 BGE customers without power were among the challenges that greeted the new week as Towson, and the region, struggled to get over its stormy affair with Hurricane Irene....Tags: Disasters, File Sharing, Kevin Kamenetz, Hurricane Irene (2011), Computer Networking and Internet
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Baltimore County schools will be closed again Tuesday
Baltimore County Public Schools will again be closed on Tuesday, Aug. 30, delaying the start of the new school year yet again "due to the continuing effects of Hurricane Irene," according to school officials. The school year had been scheduled to start...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011)
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All but 20 public schools in Baltimore County will open Wednesday
After a two-day delay because of power outages caused by Hurricane Irene, most Baltimore County Public Schools will open the 2011-12 school year on Wednesday, Aug. 31. Those schools will open on time and with a normal schedule.
"It's time to get back...Tags: Towson, Timonium, Parkville, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Speaker series kicks off Montessori 50th anniversary
The Montessori School in Luthervillle is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and will host a speakers' series this fall as part of the schedule of anniversary events. The school, with includes programs for toddlers through grade six at its...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Lebanon, Teaching and Learning, High Schools
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St. Paul's LEED building honors memory of Fisher
St. Paul's School in Brooklandville held a ceremony on Sept. 10 celebrating the school's Fisher Hall, a new building housing the library and student commons area for its Upper School, has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building...Tags: Baltimore County, Festive Events, Minority Groups, Awards and Prizes, Culture
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Towson High rises to national honor with Blue Ribbon designation
Principal Jane Barranger said Towson High School's designation on Thursday, Sept. 15, as a National Blue Ribbon School is confirmation that students, staff and parents are doing "the right thing."
But that doesn't mean they're satisfied.
"I feel very...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC, Ceremonies, Baltimore County, Towson
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Awalts make community mark across the generations
Achievements abound in the Awalt family of Cockeysville, and we're happy to share with the community these wonderful accomplishments. Don Awalt, the father of the family, was recently ordained as a deacon by Archbishop Edwin O'Brien to serve the...Tags: Edwin F. O'Brien, Fashion Shows, Software Industry, Ecuador, Timonium
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Towson-area enrollments prompt study for new elementary school
The Baltimore County Board of Education was expected to begin consideration at its meeting Tuesday, Sept. 20, of a 700-seat elementary school on land the board owns in either Mays Chapel or Dulaney Springs. The meeting's agenda included an introduction...Tags: PTA, Elementary Schools, Teaching and Learning, Towson, Middle Schools
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Local students honored as National Merit semifinalists
Twenty-two Baltimore County Public Schools students from seven high schools have been named semifinalists in the 57th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Local students include: Dulaney High School — Jungbin Choi, Christopher Flower,...Tags: Baltimore County, Towson University, High Schools, Schools, Pikesville
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Keep a partially elected school board on track
This is a tale of two counties, Baltimore and Howard, and their school boards. In Baltimore County, not a single board member is elected. Every member is appointed by the governor. It's the opposite in adjacent Howard County. Every member is elected....Tags: Local Elections, Robert A. Zirkin, Republican Party, Annapolis, John A. Olszewski, Sr.
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County school board looks to solve overcrowding in York Road corridor
Capping enrollment or redistricting are not likely to be high on the list of possible remedies for the 12 overcrowded elementary schools in the York Road corridor, according to a discussion during the Baltimore County Board of Education's work session...Tags: PTA, Teaching and Learning, Towson, Timonium
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Educators say Obama plan relieves stress
It didn't matter whether they worked at a small city elementary school or a large, suburban middle school. Educators said Friday that President Obama's decision to lift the increasingly rigorous targets of the No Child Left Behind law would mean less...Tags: Baltimore County, White House, Government, Howard County, Lincoln Chafee
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