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Hampden hosts a 'family-friendly' HonFest
Stretching the parameters of a wholesome HonFest, three women on The Avenue stripped down to their bras and leotards Saturday to promote Sugar, a nearby sex-toy shop. In the booth behind them, a banner said, "Stirring up raw passion." But festival...
Tags: Catonsville, Cafe Hon, HonFest, Holidays, Denise Whiting
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Donald J. Artes, pediatric respiratory therapist
Donald J. Artes, a Sinai Hospital pediatric respiratory therapist who was known as a skilled clinician and administrator, died May 24 of complications from an infection at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Fullerton resident was 54. "He was...
Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Advanced Training, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park
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Mays Chapel nurse to join longtime patient for Rappel for Kidney Health fundraiser
During her first attempt at rappelling down the 28-story face of the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel last summer, Mays Chapel resident Barbara Case understandably focused on making it down safely. Now, with last year's experience as reassurance...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Health and Medical Professionals, Baltimore Hotels, Diseases and Illnesses
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Pauline H. "June" Brannan, artist
Pauline H. "June" Brannan, an artist and former owner of a Mount Washington frame shop, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure and kidney disease at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. The longtime Ruxton resident was 85. The daughter of farmers, Pauline...
Tags: Heart Failure, Timonium, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Crofton, University of Maryland, College Park
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Maryland Zoo polar bear 'Alaska' dies
"Alaska," a Maryland Zoo polar bear that had been rescued from a Mexican circus a decade ago, was euthanized Tuesday after suffering from kidney failure, zoo officials said.
The female bear had been confiscated in Puerto Rico by U.S. Fish and Wildlife...Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Renal Failure, Symptoms, Bear (animal)
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Polar bear dies at Maryland Zoo
Alaska, a Maryland Zoo polar bear that had been rescued from a Mexican circus a decade ago, was euthanized Tuesday after suffering kidney failure, zoo officials said. The bear had been confiscated in Puerto Rico by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agents...Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Renal Failure, Symptoms, Bear (animal)
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Homeless encampment an issue at City Hall
Homeless advocates and a city councilwoman sharply criticized Monday a Rawlings-Blake administration plan to remove an encampment of about a dozen homeless people this week from under the Interstate 83 overpass in central Baltimore. But administration...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Homelessness, Tony Simmons, Rochelle Spector, Mary Pat Clarke
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Gary S. Hill, former Hopkins chief of pathology
Dr. Gary S. Hill, an internationally renowned renal pathologist and the former chief of pathology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, died Tuesday from lung cancer. He was 74. Dr. Hill pioneered a new technique for biopsies of tissue, in addition...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lupus
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How common is eclampsia today?
A popular "Downton Abbey" character died in childbirth from eclampsia in a storyline that shocked audiences. But what exactly is eclampsia, and does it kill modern-day moms? Barbara Deller, a nurse-midwife and senior maternal and newborn health adviser...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Healthy Diet, Downton Abbey (tv program), Health and Medical Professionals, Obesity
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McDaniel prof's latest book probes the big questions of fourth grade
Lisa Graff, an author who teaches children's literature at McDaniel College, can't read a map to save her life. She's terrible at crossword puzzles, has trouble telling her left hand from her right and uses far too many exclamation points. While she was...
Tags: Book, Crosswords, Recipes, Lemons, Entertainment Events
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City plans to find housing for most at-risk homeless
Whitney Swander woke before dawn three days this week to talk with people who have been sleeping on the city's streets. That's how she met Ron — a man who has moved across the country since becoming homeless and, lately, has spent his days drinking...
Tags: Homelessness, Hypothermia, Conservation
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Digest: Danny Wiseman elected to PBA Hall of Fame
Bowling Wiseman elected to PBA Hall of Fame Danny Wiseman of Baltimore, a 12-time PBA Tour winner, was elected to the PBA Hall of Fame along with Doug Kent, the Professional Bowlers Association announced Friday. They will be inducted during the Hall...
Tags: MLB Network (tv network), Syracuse Orange, Jamar Beasley, Loyola Greyhounds, Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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