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Towson American Legion Post unsure of gaming bill impact
After the Maryland General Assembly's 11th-hour amendment to the state gaming law that would allow veterans' halls to have electronic gaming machines, a representative from the Towson American Legion Post 22 said the organization needs to mull over the...Tags: Towson, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland General Assembly, Baltimore County, Elections
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Harford honoring its military vets
Harford County will honor its military veterans at various ceremonies in observance of Veterans Day on Sunday, Monday and also later in the week. Marine Corps veterans with the Harford Detachment of the Marine Corps League got an early start on Friday...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Veterans Day, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Memorial Day
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Eugene H. Shaffer Sr., crane operator
Eugene H. "Gene" Shaffer Sr., a World War II veteran, Boy Scout leader and retired crane operator, died Friday of leukemia at his home in Millsboro, Del.
The longtime Ellicott City resident was 85.
Born in Baltimore in a neighborhood near Edmondson...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Ellicott City, World War II (1939-1945), Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Leukemia
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Harford liquor board approves one day licenses
Several one-day licenses were approved last Wednesday at the Harford County Liquor Control Board meeting. Board members approved one-day beer and wine licenses for the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, Charlie Riley Community Service Scholarship Foundation...Tags: Wines, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Red Lobster, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated
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Editorial: Drinking and gambling
A strange quirk of Maryland's governance is the degree to which the state legislature needs to act on certain laws that really should be the sovereign responsibility of the counties. For example, thanks to the latest version of what has become the annual...Tags: Laws, Harford County, Maryland General Assembly, Gambling, Elections
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Chamber taps local flavor for lineup at second Taste of Towson
With many of the preparations completed for next month's second annual Taste of Towson, expect to see some of the Towson Chamber of Commerce's leaders out in the community drumming up patrons for the event in the coming weeks. "The place is set, and...Tags: Charles Village, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Bars and Clubs
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Havre de Grace: Get some veggies, then take historic walking tour on Saturdays
Rise and shine, dear readers, Saturday morning for the Havre de Grace Farmers Market, 450 Pennington Ave. Booths set up 9 a.m. to noon. How about some local corn-on-the-cob from the farmers market for an extra treat? Did you know that corn is the largest...Tags: Corn, Cal Ripken, Jr., Tourism and Leisure, Havre de Grace, Corn on the Cob
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Port Deposit: Port's Lucas Gardner completes Eagle Scout project
Lucas Gardner from Boy Scout Troop 143 of Port Deposit completed a decking project for St. Patrick's Church in Havre de Grace to reach his goal of Eagle Scout. Lucas dedicated his project to Father William J. O'Brien, pastor of St. Patrick's. Gardner...Tags: Havre de Grace, Salads, Museums, Port Deposit, Foods and Beverages
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O'Malley signs gambling expansion bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation Wednesday asking voters to approve expanded gambling in Maryland as supporters and opponents prepared for what could be a bruising referendum campaign this fall.
The governor's action capped a whirlwind special...Tags: Worcester County, Casino and Gambling Industry, Garrett County, Same-Sex Marriage, Martin O'Malley
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Area American Legion Posts could profit from General Assembly gambling decision
An Aug. 15 decision by the Maryland General Assembly to allow veterans' organizations to have five slots-like machines could pay dividends for the American Legion Post in Arbutus. Bob Haney, commander of Dewey Lowman American Legion Post 109, said the...Tags: Howard County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland General Assembly, Elections, Catonsville
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American Legions, VFWs happy they'll get gaming machines
A lot of things came out of the second special legislative session of the year. Prince George's Countycould possibly have a casino of its own, if approved by voters in the November election, table games will soon join slot machines in casinos across...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Havre de Grace, Montgomery County (Maryland), Harford County
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Voting pace, and temperatures, brisk at polls in Baltimore County
Lines were growing late Tuesday morning at Towson's polling places, but election officials reported little confusion and even less problems as the pre-lunch rush began on Election Day in Baltimore County. "It hasn't let up since we opened the doors,"...
Tags: Justice System, Lobbying, Polls, Same-Sex Marriage, DREAM Act
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