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Prigel Family Creamery in Long Green Valley does it all
Audrey Haig, 5, and Olivia Donohue, 4, have just polished off their ice cream when they run across the lawn at Prigel Family Creamery to see the cows. Some 150 fawn-colored Jersey cows are standing in a line that rambles from a gate at Long Green Road...
Tags: Baltimore County, Toffee, Foods and Beverages, Peanuts, Butter
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Beach guide: Delaware's hidden treasures
Certain beaches, restaurants and stores on the Delaware Shore seem to land on everybody's "must-do" list. But there are also plenty of places and activities that get less attention. Maybe they're a few miles from the shore, or take place midweek, or don't...Tags: Seafood, Animals, The Muppets (movie), Yoga, Big Miracle (movie)
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The Pons brothers' Country Life Farm is thriving, thanks to a special horse
If you were among the millions who turned on their television May 5 to watch the Kentucky Derby, or were one of the thousands lucky enough to be at Churchill Downs racetrack the previous day for the Kentucky Oaks, you would have seen two horses in the...
Tags: Triple Crown, Dining and Drinking, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Restaurants
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West Friendship Station 3 firefighters pull double-duty by dousing fire and delivering a baby Ewe
During a Mother's Daybrush fire on Pfefferkorn Road, members of Station 3 not only took charge and doused the flames, but assisted in welcoming a brand new baby ewe who was born just minutes after the fire was extinguished. According to the operator of...Tags: Howard County, American Red Cross, Teaching and Learning, Cancer, Cumberland Road
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Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank hopes to start horse in Preakness for first time
Kevin Plank can't help himself.
The Under Armour CEO might know, in his heart of hearts, that his horse is a long shot against the world's finest 3-year-old thoroughbreds. His farm manager, Tom Mullikin, describes the dark bay colt as more "grinder" than...Tags: Triple Crown, Weaponry, College Sports, Laurel Park, Kevin Plank
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Sagamore Farm history comes alive with visit from a Vanderbilt
The Baltimore SunAlfred G. Vanderbilt III didn't want to see Sagamore Farm in decay, so he didn't visit his dad's old horse farm for 48 years. Friday, when he walked around the restored farm made famous by his father's great horses - the most memorable being Native...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Animals, Preakness Stakes, Kevin Plank, Equestrian
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Tiger Walk aims toward Preakness as Sagamore Farm continues resurgence
As the man responsible for rebuilding Sagamore Farm shook hands with the son of the man who oversaw its halcyon days, Tiger Walk stood stoically in his stall. The other horses in the barn had long since poked their heads out in response to commotion...
Tags: Triple Crown, Preakness Stakes, Kevin Plank, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby
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Dirt, Sweat & Love: How John Dove is reinventing the family farm
As a supplier of organic produce to AIDA Bistro & Wine Bar last summer, John Dove felt no pressure to stick to a rigid deliveryschedule. The Columbia restaurant was happy to accept whatever crop the young farmer had to offer whenever he had it to give...
Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Consumers, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources, Genes and Chromosomes
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Ellicott City farmers market now open in new location at Miller Branch Library
If you have a yearning for farm fresh fruits, vegetables and products, you're in luck. This week marks the opening of all the Howard County farmers markets located at several library branches, Oakland Mills Village Center and Howard County General...Tags: Engineering, Libraries, Natural Resources, Teaching and Learning, Forestry and Timber
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Harford County Police Blotter
Harford County sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Alexa J. Felts, 21, of the 700 block of Cronin Drive, was arrested on a bench warrant Tuesday in a case in which she was charged with theft less than $100. Items were stolen...Tags: Prisons, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Pharmaceuticals, White Oak (Montgomery, Maryland), Harford County
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Ag Banquet celebrates Harford's farms, honors Fiore Winery and Peter A. Jay
Harford County residents, farmers and county officials gathered at Level Fire Hall Friday night to celebrate local farmers' accomplishments and agricultural land preservation at the 2012 Harford County Ag Banquet.
Among those honored was one of the...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Havre de Grace, Food Industry, Harford County, Agriculture
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Roll With Joe among six horses to be honored at Tuesday's night of champions
Joe Thompson, who owns Winbak Farm in Chesapeake City, can't help but laugh when he talks about the name his wife gave their foal, Roll With Joe, three years ago.
"I think she planned for the horse not to do well, so she could tease and laugh at me about...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Preakness Stakes, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Equestrian
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