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Valet Safety, Walking School Bus programs forge ahead [Rodgers Forge]
The Valet Safety Program at Rodgers Forge Elementary School kicked off on April 8 to rave reviews. As we went to press, the program was one week old, so we asked Michael Bayer, Rodgers Forge Community Association officer and a Safe Routes to School...
Tags: PTA, Elementary Schools, Germany, Literature, Schools
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'Amazing Race' recap, A cheesy time in Switzerland
Oh, Race, it’s good to be back. I’ve missed you. And I’ve missed Phil’s hat and Phil’s Maori fishhook necklace, too! It’s been two weeks, do you remember what happened? Africa? Speeding tickets? Fearless Friends got...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Auto Racing, The Amazing Race (tv program), Landforms, Mountains
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A family grows along with their Timonium chocolate emporium
Jenny and Ben Hauser took something of a leap of faith in 2005, when barely a year after the couple met, they were engaged to marry and opened Glarus Chocolatier in Timonium. Two children, three locations, and eight years of marriage later, the...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Harbor East, Timonium
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Davidsonville dog is Westminster-bound
This weekend, he'll be brushed in his Davidsonville home to remove loose strands. He'll get a special bath with custom-blended shampoo, then a blow-dry in Annapolis. Then he'll down a little motion-sickness medicine for his ride to New York. Come...
Tags: Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Annapolis, American Kennel Club, Labor Day
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Carol Bartlett
Carol Bartlett, a choreographer who had been the Peabody Preparatory dance department's artistic director for 25 years, died of cancer Dec. 15 at her Rodgers Forge home. She was 67.
"She was the backbone and inspirational leader of the Peabody...Tags: Dance, New York City, Martha Graham, Entertainment Events, Teaching and Learning
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Find middle ground in drug policy
Regarding Neill Franklin's op-ed ("A caravan for peace," Sept. 9), there is a middle ground between drug prohibition and blanket legalization. Switzerland's heroin maintenance program has been shown to reduce disease, death and crime by providing...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Drug Trafficking, Heroin, Organized Crime
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McFadden finishes ninth in marathon
Clarksville's Tatyana McFadden came up short in her final event at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, the marathon. It wasn't lack of determination or ability that resulted in her ninth-place finish. According to the London Telegraph it was two...
Tags: Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Clarksville, Awards and Prizes
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McFadden sisters both make 100 final in the Paralympics (UPDATED)
Tatyana McFadden is three-for-three at the 2012 Paralympics in London. Friday evening the Atholton graduate won her third goal medal, this one coming in the 1,500-meter race. McFadden, who was born with spina bifida, competes in the T54 classification....Tags: Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Spina Bifida, Awards and Prizes
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McFadden wins second gold medal in 2012 Paralympics
At the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Paralympics, Clarksville's Tatyana McFadden won five medals, but none of them were gold. She's adding to her medal collection at the 2012 London Paralympic Games, but this time she's collecting gold. Monday,...
Tags: Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, China, Clarksville, Allyson Felix
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Romney was right about culture and prosperity
One of the few things Americans on both sides of the partisan divide can agree on is that this election is shaping up to be vexingly petty. The hunt for gaffes -- some real, many imagined -- has taken over. Mitt Romney's recent overseas tour, we are told,...
Tags: World Bank Group, Elections, Israel, Barack Obama, Hamas
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'So You Think You Can Dance' recap: Las Vegas auditions, baby
Las Vegas! 181 dancers will be winnowed down to 20 over eight rounds in four days. Judges will be Lil C, Debbie Allen, Adam Shankman, Tyce Diorio, Mary Murphy, and Nigel Lythgoe.
First up they're all doing solos and they could be cut immediately if their...Tags: Coldplay (music group), Nigel Lythgoe, Dance, Debbie Allen, Mia Michaels
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The end of the Bridge
They didn't want it to end this way, but it will.
After 10 years, five albums and roughly 1,500 shows, the Bridge — one of Baltimore's most successful bands — will take the stage one last time on Thanksgiving Eve. Without any opening acts,...Tags: Jams and Jellies, Dan Deacon, Wye Oak (music group), Los Lobos (music group), Entertainment Events
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