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Fundraiser comes to aid of Arbutus boy with rare hip disease
Thirty minutes after the April 22 island-themed fundraiser at the Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department started, the 80 attendees broke into applause. The star of the show, Ashton Barrick, 7, had arrived, wearing a Hawaiian shirt and lei. Ashton, who has...
Tags: Carrollton, Catonsville
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April 22 fundraiser to support Arbutus boy battling hip disease
Ashton Barrick loves watching Nickelodeon, hates school and gets so absorbed in his video games that his mother, Jennifer Barrick, must occasionally repeat a command. Despite those habits, typical ones for a 7-year-old boy, Ashton stands out. He strings...
Tags: Carrollton, Easter, The Happiest News!, Catonsville, Baltimore County
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John E. Tyssowski, businessman
John Edwin Tyssowski, founder and owner of a Howard County heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration company, died Dec. 12 of an aortic dissection at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
The Finksburg resident was 58.
Mr. Tyssowski, who was the son of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Golf, Restaurant and Catering Industry, United States Naval Academy, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Men Making a Difference: Brian Jolles
The first time Brian Jolles was confronted with a family member’s grave health issue was 20 years ago when his oldest son, Matthew, was born with a rare, life-threatening condition.
If Jolles, president of Jolles Insurance, could have looked...Tags: Heart Problems, Family, Obesity, Heart Surgery, Health and Safety at School
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White Hall man writes book about cow farming
When Richard and Rozann Hansford moved from Timonium to White Hall in 1993, Rozann had a simple request. She wanted to look out over their 10 acres and see cows grazing on green pastures. Not just any cows. Rozann wanted to gaze upon brown ones.
But...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Sailing, Timonium, Caribbean Islands
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Black women in city infected with HIV at higher rate than national average
African-American women in Baltimore and five other U.S. cities are becoming infected with HIV at a rate five times the national average for black women, and closer to the rates of some African countries, according to a new study.
Researchers at the Johns...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Medical Research, New York City, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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Lanham company warns of possible layoffs
A Lanham-based company warned state regulators Monday that it could lay off more than 100 employees if a federal contract isn't renewed this spring. But officials at Science Systems and Applications Inc. emphasized that even if the company doesn't come...Tags: Labor Legislation, Science, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Job Layoffs
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Maryland researchers helped crack genomic code of bacteria in E.coli outbreak
Within days of the E.coli outbreak in Germany that officially ended this week, scientists at the University of Maryland Institute for Genome Sciences began cracking the genomic code of the bacteria responsible for infecting thousands and killing dozens....Tags: Science, University of Virginia, University of Maryland, College Park, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Research
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SAIC warns state of possible layoffs in Bethesda
Science Applications International Corp. is warning state regulators that it might have to lay off about 83 employees in Bethesda if a federal contract is not renewed, the state said Tuesday. The McLean, Va.-based government contractor, best known as...Tags: Labor Legislation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Unemployment, Job Layoffs
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Author and cancer survivor Annette Abrams visits Havre de Grace Friday for book signing
When being treated for plasma cellleukemia, Charlotte "Charlie" Barker of Havre de Grace didn't have to go through it alone. During her time at National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, where Barker received a stem cell transplant in January 2008, she...Tags: Havre de Grace, Hospitals and Clinics, Starbucks Corp., Hodgkins Disease, Cancer
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APG joins University of Delaware in effort to improve care for wounded warriors, civilians
The Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center and the University of Delaware have entered into a cooperative research and development agreement to collaborate on an orthopedic rehabilitation project that will improve rehabilitative care for wounded...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Science, Medical Research, Armed Conflicts, World War II (1939-1945)
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Pfefferkorn-de Messieres wed
Candace M. Pfefferkorn and Michel E. de Messieres Joan and Louis Pfefferkorn Jr., of West Friendship, announce the marriage of their daughter, Candace Marie Pfefferkorn, to Michel Escande de Messières, son of Susan and the late Olivier de Messières, of...Tags: Notre Dame of Maryland University, Science, Roman Catholicism, Wesleyan University, University of Maryland, College Park
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