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A Christmas tie in June, a court bailiff, and a car accident
The calendar said June, but Scott Garrity's tie screamed Christmas.
Thinking it was inappropriate attire for his job as a bailiff at a the Baltimore District Court building on Patapsco Avenue, Garrity sought a way to change. He called his son to bring...Tags: Hollins Market, Justice System, Judges, Holidays, Christmas
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Garden Q&A: Unfertilized lawn is less appetizing to geese
This winter, Canada geese are eating the grass down to the bare ground on my waterfront. There's 15 feet of nothing but brown along the edge of the river. It looks terrible. How can I get rid of them?
This is more than unsightly — it is...Tags: House and Home, Fertilizer, Chemicals, Chemicals, Holidays
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Letter: Toys for Tots thanks
On behalf of the officers and members of the Havre de Grace Ambulance Corps, I would like to thank everyone who contributed to our fourth annual Toys for Tots campaign this year. Editor: On behalf of the officers and members of the Havre de Grace...Tags: Havre de Grace, Toy Industry, Holidays, Christmas, U.S. Marine Corps
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Changes to government holiday schedule receives mixed reaction from employees
In pursuit of creating a permanent winter holiday break, Howard County government has changed its holiday schedule for 2012, requiring employees to work Good Friday and Columbus Day so they can have off between Christmas and New Year's. For the past...Tags: Good Friday, Ken Ulman, Columbus Day, Layoffs and Downsizing, Holidays
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Centennial community rallies around Strothers family after fire
Standing outside the charred remains of his family's Ellicott City home, David Strothers said jokingly that he'd been sporting the same new Adidas warm-up suit for over a week.
His wife, Sherry, made a similar claim, modeling new jeans and black boots...Tags: Adidas AG, Rentals, Renovation, Robin Thomas, Basketball
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Police blotter for Jan. 4
The Harford County Sheriff's Office and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Jerome Anthony Strozier, 53, of the 700 block of South Philadelphia Boulevard, was charged Saturday with disorderly conduct. A flatbed trailer deck was stolen Thursday in...Tags: Verizon Communications, Havre de Grace, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Prescription Drugs, Oxford (Talbot, Maryland)
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Electrical fires spark blackout as 1912 arrives in Catonsville
An article in the Jan. 6, 1912 edition of The Argus reported on the ominous start for the new year. The greater part of Catonsville was in total darkness Sunday night on account of the grounding of the electric current supplying the lights, caused by the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, United States Naval Academy, Newburg, Catonsville, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland)
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West Laurel: Three winners named in holiday lights contest
Our much anticipated holidays are now becoming memories. My memories this holiday season have been most wonderful. All three of my children were home for Christmas. They all made me very happy by going to church with me on Christmas Eve as they...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Laurel, New Year's Day, Government, Christmas
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Hoping for a new year of helping others
I decided to cheat a little for this column and scrounged up something I wrote a long time ago (but never published!). This is from one Christmas Eve that I spent doing a volunteer activity with Pittsburgh's Jewish Federation. I was working as an...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Depression, Hospitals and Clinics
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Laurel Public Works will pick up discarded Christmas trees
The city's Public Works department will collect discarded Christmas trees every Wednesday in January. Residents do not need to schedule a Wednesday tree pickup. Undecorated trees should be left in the same location where trash is normally collected. For...Tags: Holidays
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The earworms of Christmas
Earlier today I became aware that that insipid Christmas song, “The Little Drummer Boy,” which I have loathed these many years, was running in my head and would not stop. Mild and even-tempered a fellow as I am, a virtual milquetoast, I...Tags: Music Industry, Holidays
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This bloody season
Congratulations to all who have survived Christmas despite the hazards of excessive eating and drinking, or prolonged exposure to family members. Today, December 26, is the second of the twelve days of Christmas. It is also, in British tradition,...Tags: Christianity, Anglican, Holidays, Boxing Day, Christmas
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