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Chesapeake Bay fouled by Susquehanna flooding
The Chesapeake Bay looks like a dirty bathtub, its waters turned brown with mud and awash in pollution and floating debris, including uprooted trees, propane tanks, even a battered dining-room chair.
Braving boat-damaging hazards, scientists are swarming...Tags: Nature, Chesapeake Bay, Patapsco, Tropical Storms, U.S. Geological Survey
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Varsity Q&A: Donovan Riley, Poly, football
A second-team All-Metro defensive back last season, Donovan Riley is one of the main reasons Poly's No. 10 football team has allowed only six points during its 3-0 start.
The 6-foot, 192-pound cornerback shuts down receivers. He has five tackles, an...Tags: Mass Media, Colombiana (movie), Angelina Jolie, Terrell Suggs, Salt (movie)
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Harford's homeless
Editor: Upon review of the recent editorial in The Aegis that highlighted the issue of homelessness in the county, I think it is important to point out how complex this issue is. The phenomenon of homelessness is not a seasonal issue, rather the tragedy...Tags: Family, Local Government, Homelessness
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State reports highest graduation rate in past 15 years
Maryland's public schools are graduating a higher percentage of students than they have in the past 15 years but they have seen a troubling increase in the number of students dropping out. School officials attributed the higher dropout rate to the poor...Tags: Schools, Minority Groups, Graduation, Andres Alonso, Teaching and Learning
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'America's Next Top Model' recap: Autopsy tables and Express stereoypes
Nothing is more awkward than watching a gaggle of models try to pronouce medical jargon, and that's what made it all the more fun.
This week, CBS (CW parent company) shamelessly plugged "CSI" (which I haven't watched since Grissom left), Express beat...Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, CBS Corp., America's Next Top Model (tv program), The CW (tv network)
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Home birth supporters seek to ease midwife rules
More than 500 Maryland moms delivered babies at home last year, but as such births become more popular, a dispute is brewing over whether to make the process a more viable option in the state.
Home births are on the rise in the United States with...Tags: Family, Catonsville, Concerts, Montgomery County (Maryland), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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County Digest
Workshops A six-week "Diabetes Self-Management Program" will be offered from 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesdays, beginning Oct. 11, and continuing through Nov. 15, at the Severna Park Community Center, 623 Baltimore-Annapolis Blvd. in Severna Park....Tags: Halloween, Severna Park, Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Oyster Festival, Tourism and Leisure
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Carroll struggles with housing for those with mental health issues
For as long as he can remember, Joachim Mattox's mood has fluxuated between manic and depressed, a mental roller coaster made more difficult because of addiction issues and a lack of family support.
"They've made it very hard for me to open up, to trust,...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Carroll County (Maryland), Catonsville, Health Insurance Cost, Baltimore County
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Don't skimp on mental health care for veterans
Waging peace may be more expensive than waging war. That is a shocking statement when one considers the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and it may be an unacceptable proposition to Americans weary of our...Tags: Family, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Afghanistan, Employees
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Stress may cause brain to shrink
If you're stressed out from a divorce, a hard day at work or a fight with your girlfriend it might be causing your brain to shrink. A study by Yale University researchers found that stressful life events can reduce gray matter in regions of the brain...Tags: Human Body, Brain, Diabetes, Behavioral Conditions, Medical Research
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Pregnant women will join the running crowds in Baltimore
Sitting in the doctor's office in August, elated to learn she was pregnant for the first time, Amanda Weeks had a question.
Could she still compete in the half-marathon at the Baltimore Running Festival?
"I've raced all 10 years (of the event)," said...Tags: Obstetrics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Specialization, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Track and Field
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In the future, elite boys soccer players will need to choose between club and high school teams
When this high school soccer season ends, the sport might never be the same.
Starting next year, officials with the U.S. Soccer Federation are asking players with their Development Academy teams to no longer play for their high schools.
As a result, a...Tags: Schools, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, High School Sports, High Schools
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