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Catonsville developer honored for support of community and business growth
Tom Booth the businessman would have appreciated the flurry of purchases by customers as the Sunday Catonsville Farmers Market opened for business May 5. Tom Booth the Catonsville resident would have liked the activity on a sunny Sunday afternoon in the...
Tags: Realty, Catonsville, Tom Quirk, Kevin Kamenetz
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Want to make work better? Bring a dog
Bonnie Bessor's job can take its toll after a while. As executive director of Rebuilding Together, she's responsible for finding ways to help low-income Baltimore residents with home repair, maintenance projects and money to pay for the heat. But when...
Tags: Roland Park, Pets, Miami University, Google Inc., Virginia Commonwealth University
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Lions hosting Leader Dog fundraiser in Fallston Saturday
Rochester Hills, Mich.-based Leader Dogs for the Blind has given 14,500 guide dogs to the blind and visually impaired since it was founded in 1939. With financial support from Lions Club International groups around the United States and other...Tags: Diabetes, Harford County
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Grammarnoir 5: The Shame of the Prose, complete
The Baltimore SunBy request, and because in a few days I will be at the American Copy Editors Society's national conference with several people who, by the uncanniest of coincidences, bear the same names as certain characters, here is the fifth Grammarnoir serial in one...Tags: Fiction, Scrabble (game), Newspaper and Magazine
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Grammarnoir 5, The Shame of the Prose, Part 2
The Baltimore Sun“Grammarnoir 5: The Shame of the Prose” is a four-part serial, running on Mondays from February 11 until the thrilling conclusion on March 4, National Grammar Day. Grammarnoir is a work of fiction. Any resemblance of characters to any...Tags: Fiction, Scrabble (game)
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1911 bank robbery attempt put Laurel in the spotlight
Laurel's Main Street in 1911 was a dirt road with vacant lots between businesses and houses, and the pace of traffic was slow. People on foot far outnumbered sputtering automobiles and pungent horse wagons, and walkers had to step lively to avoid piles of...
Tags: Bank Robbery, Theft, Criminals, Judges, Prisons
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Harford Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address
The following is the complete text of Harford County Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address delivered at the Harford County Council legislative session on Tuesday, Feb. 5: "Where there is no vision, the people perish", so it is...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Waste Management Incorporated, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Government, Health and Safety at School
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Ray Lewis struggles but prevails in fitting final game
Ray Lewis' Ravens held on for dear life, a seemingly certain Super Bowl victory only a few yards from slipping away. In the end, however, Lewis got the finale he wanted to his decorated 17-year career, a world championship secured by one last...
Tags: Indianapolis Colts, NFL Pro Bowl, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Baltimore Ravens, Music
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Diabetes leading to blindness in many people
Diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults 20 to 74 years old. Dr. Michael Grodin, co-director of retinal services and director of clinical research at Katzen Eye Group, discusses eye problems and the link to diabetes.
Why is...Tags: Cataracts, Diseases and Illnesses, Swelling, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes
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Havre de Grace: Brave frigid waters at HdG's Duck Dunk Jan. 19
It's frigid January, dear readers, Cold enough? If not, join the Polar Bear Plunge Havre de Grace-style, the Susquehanna Hose Company Duck Dunk, a fundraiser for the volunteer fire department. It will be Saturday, Jan. 19, 9 a.m. to noon at the Havre de...Tags: Chiropractic, Havre de Grace, Holidays, Martin O'Malley, Religious Festivals
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Anderson Cooper blinded by sunburn to the eye
Anderson Cooper recently shared a picture of himself on Instagram with a patch over one of his eyes after he was blinded while on assignment off the coast of Portugal. The CNN host said UV light bounced off the water and burned his eye, resulting in 36...
Tags: Anderson Cooper, Injuries and Wounds, Sunburn, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Conditions
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Neglected livestock find a haven at Howard County manor
Jenny stepped quickly off the trailer into her new home, striding over to Jack, who seemed interested in the fresh arrival. The two donkeys leaned their gray faces toward each other for an instant, then Jack followed her around a bit before Jenny trotted...
Tags: Medifast Incorporated, Howard County, Ellicott City, Auction Service
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