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Alcohol and traffic deaths
The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....
Tags: Hershey Bears, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Highway Transportation, Public Officials, Government
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Federal agency says lowering legal limit could cut DUI deaths
Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Highway Transportation, Government, Executive Branch, Parties and Movements
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Maryland court considers liability of bars in drunken-driving crashes
Michael D. Eaton ran up a tab for 17 beers plus other drinks before he left a Gaithersburg tavern, according to court records. Forty-five minutes later, behind the wheel of his Range Rover, he slammed into the back of a Jeep Cherokee at a speed...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking, Transportation Accidents, Prosecution
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Editorial: Distracted driving is the new drunk driving
It wasn't that many years ago that the prospect of relatively few fatal accidents involving drugs or alcohol would have been presumed to coincide with relatively few fatal accidents altogether. As it turns out, the number of deadly vehicle collisions in...Tags: Drunk Driving, Highway Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, Cell Phones, Lawyers
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Howard police arrest six at sobriety checkpoint
Howard County police arrested six people at a weekend sobriety checkpoint conducted on westbound Route 40 and Governors Run Way in Ellicott City. Five people were arrested for driving under the influence and one was arrested for driving on a suspended...Tags: Police Arrests, Maryland State Police, Howard County
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Letter: Story on 'Gift Cards for Guns' program was one-sided
The "Gift Cards For Guns" program is ridiculous as is the reported goal of this absurdly wrongheaded program, "to reduce gun violence by eliminating the number of firearms on the street" (Laurel Leader, Dec. 20). There is no such thing as "gun violence.... -
Share your blessings with the less fortunate
Many people find the holiday season to be a time to share their blessings with the less fortunate. Local organizations and advocacy groups such as those below would put your gift to good use. • Lovely Ladies of Laurel is a nonprofit organization...
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Share Your Blessings: Where to donate this holiday season
As another challenging economic year nears its end, nonprofit groups throughout the area are struggling to make ends meet and address growing needs in the community. These groups and the people they serve need our help more than ever. Below is a listing...Tags: Lobbying, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Conservation, Target
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Annual Heather Hurd Run/Walk coming up Saturday at HCC
The fourth annual Heather L. Hurd 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk will take place at Harford Community College this Saturday, Nov. 10. The race, on a USA Track and Field certified course, honors the memory of Heather L. Hurd, a history major at Harford...Tags: Harford Community College, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, ShopRite, Aberdeen, Transportation Accidents
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Terps' James Padgett pleads guilty to reckless driving charge, won't be suspended
The Baltimore SunAfter pleading guilty to a charge of reckless driving Friday afternoon in Prince George's County District Court, Maryland forward James Padgett will not be suspended by coach Mark Turgeon, an athletic department spokesman said. Turgeon was not...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Mark Turgeon, Prince George's County, Trials, Barclays Center
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Lobbying, Research, University of Virginia, Criminals
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Volunteers: Howard County Library Board of Trustees seeking applicants
Listings are accepted on a space-available basis. Deadline is 5 p.m. Thursday prior to date of publication at the latest. To submit volunteer items, mail to Volunteers, Patuxent Publishing Co. Editorial, 501 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD 21278; email...Tags: Cancer, Kidspeace, Students, Elections, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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