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Changes to PG County middle schools coming in fall
Student life at Dwight D. Eisenhower and other middle schools inPrince George's Countyis going to look at lot different next school year. An extended day, more students and new bus routes have all been approved, or are being discussed, by the Board of...
Tags: Music, Movies, Concerts, Students, Teachers
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Outdoor track: Milford Mill boys, Franklin girls on top at county meet
In the first Baltimore County championship track meet held at Sparrows Point High School, the Franklin girls captured its first-ever Baltimore County title and the Milford Mill boys won its first outdoor crown since 1999. Milford Mill (69 points)...
Tags: Track and Field, Pikesville, Overlea, Dundalk, Catonsville
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Pay for top college athletes makes sense
In his recent column ("Student-athletes need a degree, not a paycheck," May 6),Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.makes a persuasive case for the bargain available to students who are talented enough to win an athletic scholarship to a college or university. They, as...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Arts, Students, Teaching and Learning
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GenderStrategy: Career advancement shouldn't be a catfight
After years navigating the office politics of both big business and government, Trent Kittleman had seen her share of women sidelined for promotions in favor of their male counterparts. It niggled at her, because by 2002, while she was working as minority...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Howard County, Georgetown University, Colleges and Universities, Alcatel SA
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Meghan Macera of Westminster is top student-athlete for fall season
The final year of high school provides an opportunity for seniors to enjoy a last go-round of good times with friends and a chance to reflect on accomplishments.
For Meghan Macera, reflection will have to wait. She's too busy right now.
But when she...Tags: Elementary Schools, Cancer, Lacrosse, Relay for Life, Virginia Tech
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Whitney Houston, music superstar, dies
Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.
Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Katie Couric, Nicki Minaj, Television Industry, Music Industry
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Paige Elizabeth: Someone for Baltimore to cheer on 'The X Factor'
The Baltimore SunPaige Elizabeth, an 18-year-old day-care worker from Perry Hall, is getting a crash course in the power of television and instant fame. Two weeks ago, a brief clip of her audition singing Lady Gaga’s “You & I” aired on Simon Cowell&...Tags: Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, Concerts, The X Factor (tv program), Armed Forces
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Wide receivers have done Maryland quarterbacks no favors
Maryland quarterback C.J. Brown was on his back on the Byrd Stadium grass and never saw the end of the play.
It's just as well he missed it. His perfectly arcing, deep spiral was dropped by a wide-open Ronnie Tyler with Maryland trying to extend an 11-...Tags: Clemson Tigers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Concerts, C.J. Brown, Virginia Cavaliers
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Full Circle goes 'B.A.R.E.' in celebration of bodies
Director Donna L. Jacobs has once again put her dancers in the "hot seat." For this weekend's concerts at the Baltimore Museum of Art, her Full Circle Dance Company is tackling the loaded topic of body image with the company's premiere of "B.A.R.E.,"...Tags: Music, George Washington, Entertainment Events, Concerts, Dancing
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Uniform changes will make Maryland a truly new-look football team
When Maryland's new football uniforms are unveiled later this month, they will be as conspicuous for what doesn't appear on the jerseys as what does.
Gone will be the players' names — an equipment decision that figures prominently in what might...Tags: Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Baltimore Ravens, Ralph Friedgen, National Collegiate Athletic Association, San Diego Chargers
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Bits & Pieces: Mundy now an assistant coach for the Yale women's lacrosse team
Our county has produced more than its share of athletes who have gone on from high school to excel in college and beyond. Alexandra Mundy has to be on the top of any list that records sports achievement. Alex, a 2006 Glenelg High School graduate and an...Tags: Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Lacrosse, Breast Cancer, Under Armour Inc., Heisman Trophy
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Webner takes the helm at Loch Raven United Methodist Church
There's a new face at Loch Raven United Methodist Church — the Rev. Cliff Webner became the church's pastor this summer. A pastor for 22 years in Carroll, Howard and Baltimore counties, he spent the last eight years at Salem United Methodist Church...Tags: Towson University, Trips and Vacations, Christianity, American Legion, Perry Hall
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