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Howard County acquires site for homeless shelter, apartments
Howard County government announced plans last week to build 30 efficiency apartments and a day shelter for the homeless near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 32. The facility will encompass about 2 acres of the 8-acre site the county purchased...
Tags: Volunteers of America, House Building, Ken Ulman, Homelessness
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Howard selects alternative site for homeless shelter
Howard County government officials announced plans last week to build 30 efficiency apartments and a day center for the homeless near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 32, effectively ruling out the Beechcrest Mobile Home Park in North Laurel as a...
Tags: Volunteers of America, House Building, Ken Ulman, Homelessness
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Howard County purchases site for homeless shelter for $3 million
Howard County government has purchased eight acres of land near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 32 for $3.25 million with the intention of building 30 apartments and a day shelter for the homeless. The homeless shelter and apartments will...
Tags: Volunteers of America, Ken Ulman, Homelessness
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Anne Arundel County volunteer briefs
Tawes Garden & Shop Volunteers are needed to help with a variety of gardening tasks, including planting, watering, weeding and mulching. Also needed are tour guides, particularly in April and May, to assist the teacher-naturalist with large groups. Year-...Tags: Harry S. Truman, Libraries, Annapolis, Severna Park, Glen Burnie
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Madeline L. Healey, assistant to Md. first ladies
Madeline L. Healey, a homemaker who was an executive secretary to two Maryland first ladies, died of an intestinal blockage April 5 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The former Annapolis resident lived in Cockeysville and was 92. The daughter of Alva...
Tags: Timonium, Johns Hopkins University, Homes, Annapolis, Regional Authority
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Group exposes African-American kids to skiing
James Guyton plays basketball. But skiing? Not so much; especially since it means being out in the cold. When the Chesapeake Ski & Sports Club Inc. invites African-American teenagers to try a day on the slopes, members expect such resistance. It...
Tags: Snowboarding, Trips and Vacations, Minority Groups
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Howard County looking for another site to build apartments for homeless
Howard County will "most likely" drop its plans to build an apartment building for the chronically homeless at the site of the Beechcrest Mobile Home Park, in North Laurel, according to county spokesman Mark Miller. The Howard County Housing...
Tags: Barry Glassman, Voting, Annapolis, George C. Edwards, House Building
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Ravens' Jameel McClain shows what being a role model really means in USA documentary
The Baltimore SunThe relationship between some members of the Baltimore Ravens and the community runs deeper than just on-field victories. And Friday, the USA cable channel features one of the those players, linebacker Jameel McClain, in a film about the way he reached...Tags: Jameel McClain, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, Troy Polamalu, Larry Fitzgerald
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Raven shares his pain to help another
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jameel McClain seems an unlikely victim of bullying – as an adult, that is. But as a child, he was mocked for his threadbare clothing and the place he called home for about a year — a Salvation Army shelter....
Tags: Jameel McClain, Pittsburgh Steelers, Super Bowl, Troy Polamalu, Larry Fitzgerald
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Ornamental art project aids victims of Superstorm Sandy in Cockeysville
Dulaney High School students have embraced an art project that is helping victims of Superstorm Sandy. Art students at Dulaney have been busy designing, creating, painting and selling ornaments with a shore theme, "Shells for N.J. Shore," which will...
Tags: Timonium, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Holidays, Hanukkah
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Cold temperatures, chance of snow this week
As the area copes with a blast of Arctic air this week, weather forecasters are predicting wintry precipitation for Friday.
The temperature downtown was expected to drop to 18 degrees Tuesday night, with the wind chill making it feel like 5 degrees,...Tags: Baltimore Weather, National Weather Service
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For Republicans, a not so happy New Year
Author's disclaimer: Today's piece may cause my center/right readers severe irritability, sleeplessness, and a strong desire to limit your cable television options to Fox. The antidote may not arrive until the midterm elections of 2014. Fiscal cliff...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Joe Biden, Immigration, Migration, Religious Festivals
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Dec 10, 2012
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Jan 22, 2013
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Jan 6, 2013
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