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Laurel High has a winner in school's bocce team
It had been more than 10 years since Christine Wenchel was a soccer and softball coach at Laurel High School. And it was partly an ethnic connection that caused her to return to a leadership role in athletics during the 2010-11 academic year as coach of...
Tags: Softball, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Students, High School Sports
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APG Police Take the Plunge for Special Olympics
Members of the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 116F took part in the 17th annual Special Olympics of Maryland Polar Bear Plunge Jan. 26 at Sandy Point State Park near Annapolis. Lodge members, who are also Aberdeen Proving Ground police officers with...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Photography, Arts, Annapolis
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Bits & Pieces: Undefeated Oakland Mills has put itself in some elite company
When I first came to Howard County in the early 1970s and started working for the Columbia Life newspaper, I cut my teeth on high school and recreational sports. I loved the unpredictability of those games. After nearly 30 years of covering the high...Tags: High Schools, Baltimore Ravens, High School Sports, Basketball, Schools
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Sports notices: Early bird deadline for AYRA spring baseball is rapidly approaching
Submitting sports notices The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. on Monday. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). Questions? Call 410-332-6578. Baseball Atholton Youth Recreation Association spring 2013 baseball...Tags: Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Students, Awards and Prizes, High School Sports
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Deep Creek Lake dunk, The Producers and chain-saw carving
Deep Creek Lake Deep Creek Dunk Missed the Polar Bear Plunge in January? Here is your second chance to freeze for the Special Olympics. The 15th Annual Maryland State Police Deep Creek Dunk will be held Feb. 23. After dunking into the frigid water,...
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Manchester Valley students, staff recall math teacher's passion, energy
Manchester Valley High School junior Jenna Klaverweiden said something was missing when school let out on Friday. She had become used to seeing math teacher Devin Spence sending his students off at the start of each weekend with words of encouragement ...
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Carroll residents among thousands to take the plunge
Despite weather conditions which proved much more challenging than last year, more than 9,000 participants took part in last weekend's 17th annual Maryland State Police Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Maryland Special Olympics. The weather did not match the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Baltimore County, Maryland State Police, Sykesville
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Flacco learned from insensitive remark
I have been a special needs teacher for 43 years. I have had administrators in the Baltimore City public school system use the word "retarded" when speaking to my students. When I said that their words were hurtful, I was told I was too sensitive. So... -
Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco apologizes for insensitive remark
NEW ORLEANS -- Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco apologized Tuesday for what he called a bad choice of words when responding to a question about cold-weather cities hosting Super Bowls. "Yeah, I think it's retarded," Flacco said on Monday. "I guess I...Tags: Joe Flacco, Football
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Joe Flacco faces criticism for insensitive remark
The Baltimore SunRavens quarterback Joe Flacco apologized Tuesday for what he called a bad choice of words when responding to a question about cold-weather cities hosting Super Bowls. Flacco was asked by a columnist from Denver if he had an opinion on the decision to...Tags: Sports Authority Field at Mile High , Super Bowl, Joe Flacco, National Football League, Baltimore Ravens
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Polar Bear Plunge draws thousands to frigid bay waters
The Pale Knight arrived ready to plunge. Inspired by last year's Batman film, "The Dark Knight Rises," Patrick Fink of Baltimore showed up at Saturday's 17th annual Polar Bear Plunge clad in a bat mask, long cape and briefs that exposed much of his...
Tags: Harford County, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Ray Lewis
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At Polar Bear Plunge, 35-degree water awaits swimmers
Swimmers at the MSP Polar Bear Plunge are in for a cold one. The event, to support Special Olympics Maryland, will take place at Sandy Point State Park, with plunges as early as 11 a.m. NOAA National Data Buoy Center's buoy near Annapolis registers...
Tags: Annapolis, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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