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Themed bachelorette parties
Before slipping into that white wedding dress and saying "I do," every bride-to-be deserves a proper single-lady send-off. This month marks the peak of the wedding season, which means it's also one of the most popular times for bachelorette parties....
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Recipes, Science, Dining and Drinking, Marriage
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Sun-smart kits The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health offers sun-smart kits to county residents. The kit contains a guidebook, ideas for sun accessories and information about skin cancer detection. To order a kit, call the Learn To Live...Tags: Skin Cancer, Lab Tests, Whooping Cough, Disease Prevention, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Engaged: Amy Lanasa and Claire Klossner
Engaged: Amy Lanasa and Claire Klossner Their relationship began with their first date, a low-key picnic held indoors because of the August heat. These two interpreters for the deaf say their relationship began with their first date, a low-key picnic...Tags: Science, Prince William County, Dining and Drinking, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Colleges and Universities
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Favor fever: What's the right gift for wedding guests?
I didn’t realize people still handed out favors at weddings until this year. Granted, I hadn’t been to (or in) many weddings before, but I was still surprised to see gifts waiting for us at the door, even after we had been fed, boozed up,...
Tags: Weddings, Marriage, Human Rights
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Controversy, too, is harvest of White House garden
It was while she was serving dinner to her kids in 2008 and their dad was out campaigning for president, that Michelle Obama hatched a modest daydream: a vegetable garden on the White House grounds.
She'd recently had a conversation with her children's...Tags: Sean Hannity, Science, Physiology, Chicago City Hall, Diabetes
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Same-sex marriage opponents are bigots, not 'activists'
I cannot tell you how disturbing I found the recent article describing the petition against Maryland's same-sex marriage law ("Activists exceed petition target," May 30). The suggestion that a group of people going around the state and collecting...Tags: Minority Groups, Discrimination, Activism, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage
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After man's alleged killing by adopted son, family says it was an 'isolated incident'
George Stevenson grew up in a family that cared for numerous foster children, and after mentoring and coaching boys in youth baseball for years, he decided to adopt a child of his own. He became the father of an 8-year-old boy and named him Galen,...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Hospitals and Clinics, Adoption, Substance Abuse, Injuries and Wounds
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Md. leaders watching New York's ban of large soda containers
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed this week a first-of-its-kind ban on the sale of large-sized sodas and other sugary beverages at restaurants and other outlets, but don’t look to Baltimore to immediately follow suit. Though studies say...
Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Health Insurance Cost, Consumers, Dining and Drinking, Consumer Goods Industries
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Same-sex marriage opponents gather twice the signatures needed for referendum
Activists working to repeal Maryland's same-sex marriage law have collected more than twice the signatures needed for a referendum — likely ensuring that the measure will be on the ballot for voters to decide in November. The law's opponents...
Tags: Minority Groups, NAACP, Voting, Montgomery County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Kids' health declines in summer
Summer may be bad for your child's health. Research compiled by the National Summer Learning Association and released Monday found that kids are at risk for gaining weight and not eating healthfully during the summer vacation. When kids are unhealthy it...
Tags: United Way , Health and Safety at School, Parenting, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Letter: Law protects many freedoms
Editor: In your article on Harford County's push to repeal the Civil Marriage Protection Act, it is clear that a great deal of confusion surrounds the civil discourse of this ground-breaking law. First and foremost, the Civil Marriage Protection Act...Tags: Marriage, Christianity, Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Rights
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Oakenshawe parents slow to embrace planned school in Waverly
Oakenshawe students are zoned for nearby Waverly Elementary/Middle School, where a $25 million replacement school is slated to open by the end of 2013. But children from Oakenshawe are nowhere to be found at the current campus, located in two buildings a...
Tags: Students, Charles Village, Parenting, Mary Pat Clarke, Facebook
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