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Towson resident and cancer surivor claims $250K lottery prize
Nicholas Ruth's lottery ticket held the winning numbers for a Mega Millions second-tier prize — $250,000 — and he didn't even know it. The Towson resident bought a ticket was at 7-Eleven, on Loch Raven Boulevard, and didn't check his...Tags: Lotteries, Mega Millions Lottery, Cancer, Timonium
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Md. lottery winner plans to give back
Nick Ruth is $250,000 richer, thanks to a winning Mega Millions ticket. But this 19-year-old Towson resident is not thinking about a BMW or a Harley or even a trip to the Bahamas. "I have no major plans besides donating," he said. Nicholas David Ruth...
Tags: Lotteries, Mega Millions Lottery, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
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Hey busy execs: auction off your meeting times to charity with startup BizGravity
Here's an interesting idea that Northern Virginia startup BizGravity is tackling: Enabling busy executives to auction off meeting times with people who want to meet for business development, and then donate the proceeds to charity. Think EBay meets...
Tags: Auction Service, Charity, Lymphoma, LinkedIn Corp.
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Highland/Fulton: Howard High School Class of 1972 slates 40-year reunion in October
It's graduation time again. Our local high school seniors have just completed one phase of their lives and are now getting ready to embark on their next great adventure: a summer job, college, the military, etc. On the other hand, some folks are...Tags: PTA, High Schools, Schools, Lymphoma, Howard County
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Bits & Pieces: Armstrong appearance a positive for a good cause
As soon as I heard that Lance Armstrong was coming to Columbia to participate in the REV3 Half Full Triathlon Oct. 7, my first thought was, "Oh, oh, we should get some serious noise about this one." And, while there was a reaction, the results were a...Tags: Cycling, Radio, Television Industry, Cancer, Lance Armstrong
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Mt. Hebron bucks trend, holds on to win in girls soccer
Mt. Hebron found itself in the same situation Friday night as it's been in twice already this season. The Vikings had first-half leads — even against unbeaten county powerhouse River Hill — in their last two games but ended up losing both...Tags: New York Dragons
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Five join Edgewood High Hall of Fame
Five new members were inducted into the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame Tuesday in conjunction with the EHS Class of 2012 commencement ceremonies the same day. The five newest members of the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame are: Retired Maj. Gen....
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Separation of Church and State, Armed Forces, International Military Interventions, College Basketball
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Friends School seniors honor leukemia victim who would have graduated this year
Graham Harrison won't be graduating with his classmates at Friends School on June 12, but he will be with the senior class in spirit. Three years after his death from leukemia, the former Friends ninth-grader, who lived in Villages of Homeland and...
Tags: Charity, Landauer Incorporated, Cancer, Anglicanism, Roland Park
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Under Armour makes basketball shoe in memory of Jacksonville teen
David Serra and Riley Davis loved to get on the court and shoot hoops. The teens had been friends since first grade at Jacksonville Elementary School. But it wasn't till Riley, of Jacksonsville, died in December at age 13 after four years of fighting...
Tags: Under Armour Inc., Basketball, Weaponry
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Getting in the swim to raise money for Hopkins cancer lab
On the first mile of her three-mile swim Sunday morning, Susan Spencer concentrated on the 25 names written in black marker on her right arm — those of friends and family members who had succumbed to cancer. On her second lap, the Baltimore...
Tags: Cancer, Canoeing and Kayaking, Swimming, Healthcare Provider
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Jean E. Breiner, school nurse
Jean E. Breiner, a registered nurse who had been the school nurse at Padonia Elementary School for more than two decades, died Friday of myleoid leukemia at her Timonium home. She was 77.
The daughter of a truck driver and a homemaker, the former Jean...Tags: Colleges and Universities, PTA, Ellicott City, Cancer, Greater Baltimore Medical Center
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Students raise money for Children's Cancer Foundation
The Children's Cancer Foundation Inc. held its 28th annual Bowl-a-Thon, which ran from October 2011 to April of 2012. Participating Schools and Highest Student Fundraisers in Baltimore County were honored and presented with awards at an assembly on May 21...
Tags: Baltimore County, Cancer
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