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Q&A with fly-fishing expert Lefty Kreh
Lefty Kreh is to fly-fishing what James Naismith was to basketball and, perhaps, what Elvis was to rock 'n' roll. Not only is the now 87-year-old Kreh credited with helping invent the sport in the late 1940s, he later popularized it by writing more...
Tags: Fort Detrick (military base), Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, James Naismith
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Harford elementary MSA scores beat state, regional averages
Harford County elementary school students beat the state average in all six levels of Maryland Scholastic Assessment testing in the 2012 school year. More local schools averaged 95 percent or above advanced or proficient in third, fourth and fifth...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Howard County, Carroll County (Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Harford County
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Pond is welcome retreat for owners, wildlife
The demise of a large triple-trunk poplar in her backyard 18 years ago created the opportunity for Diana Curran to build her water garden retreat.
"It was my husband's idea," says Curran, a dance teacher at Bryn Mawr School. "He said, 'Why don't we get a... -
Laurel fireworks are a family effort
When Kristy Neimiller started setting off the fireworks for Laurel's celebration with her dad 11 years ago, she was drawn into it by the "adrenaline rush," she said, and she hasn't stopped shooting since. "It never scared me when I was a kid," she said....
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Alfresco All-stars
Dig out your wicker basket and checkered blanket, slice the watermelon and pack the cold fried chicken. It’s picnic season. Howard County is filled with scenic places to enjoy these casual open air meals that combine food and friends with nature....
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Pets, State Parks, Gardens and Parks, Fishing
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Anglers go for catch of the day June 9 in Lansdowne
Saturday morning, a host of young and eager anglers will set out to catch Walter, a three-foot-long carp, and other fish that patrol the waters of the Hillcrest Park pond. Beginning at 7 a.m. June 9, dozens of anglers between the ages of 2 and 17 will...Tags: Catfish, Rodeo, Fishing
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Fishing Rodeo lures three dozen young anglers to Lansdowne
More than 30 young anglers landed about 75 fish as they took part in the annual Fishing Rodeo at Hillcrest Park the morning of June 9. Event organizer Brian Lipscomb, 39, a Halethorpe resident, said the anglers, who ranged in age between 2 and 16, reeled...
Tags: Catonsville, Catfish, Rodeo, Halethorpe, Fishing
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Prince George's council member Mary Lehman brings Town Hall to Laurel
At her Town Hall June 13, in Laurel, Prince George's County Council member Mary Lehman presented her constituents with a list of things she's done for them over the past year, then spent about an hour listening to their feedback and requests. Held at the...Tags: Prince George's County, Libraries, Budgets and Budgeting, Hospitals and Clinics, Rushern Baker
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Bel Air struggles to understand, explain Richardson killing
The substitute teacher doesn't know Robert Richardson III. Neither does the school bus driver, or the stay-at-home mom.
It doesn't matter to them. They're driven to help the 16-year-old who is being held in the Harford County Detention Center. Police say...Tags: Facebook, YouTube, Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Trials
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Show us your space: Renovation creates outdoor oasis
The Fisher family envisioned a retreat in the backyard of their Baltimore County home — an easy, elegant outdoor living space that would reflect their passion for nature.
"I grew up in the country," says Alex Fisher, an investment executive. "There...Tags: The Happiest News!
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Police: 16-year-old admits killing father, dumping body in pond
The neighbors said they'd heard the screams for years.
Shouting in the middle of their quiet Bel Air neighborhood. Cursing and threats so loud they could be heard a block away at night.
Late Monday, the conflict between father and son ended violently &#...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Abusive Behavior, Harford County, Cancer, Missing Persons
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For Columbia lakefront residents, a public park is the backyard
For people-watching, there is no better spot than Joe Caliguro's Columbia townhouse. He and his wife can walk out to the porch and find a stream of people walking by on the path below.
Caliguro, a retired television producer, owns one of about 130 houses...
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