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Building new Rodgers Forge Elementary among overcrowding solutions
The suggestion of building a new 700-seat elementary school to replace Rodgers Forge Elementary in Towson was made during a meeting held Thursday evening to address Towson's elementary school overcrowding problem. The meeting held at Carver Center was...
Tags: PTA, Schools, Elementary Schools, Teaching and Learning, Kevin Kamenetz
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Cyclists ride to downtown Towson for Bike to Work Day
Biking enthusiasts and advocates from all around the Towson area took advantage of a warm, clear morning Friday to participate in the 10th Annual Baltimore County Bike to Work Day Rally at the Towson Courthouse. "I think it was really successful,"...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Baltimore County, Catonsville, IKEA, St. Joseph Medical Center
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Police Chief Johnson to speak at GTC town hall meeting Monday
Baltimore County Police Chief Jim Johnson will speak next Monday at a town hall meeting sponsored by the Greater Towson Committee. The meeting, which will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 20, at the Carver Center for Arts and Technology, is open to the... -
HCC board approves cultural diversity plan
Harford Community College officials have spent years working to improve cultural diversity on campus, leaving them well prepared to honor a state mandate to create a "plan for a program of cultural diversity." Education Article 11-406, passed by the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Maryland General Assembly, Harford Community College, Labor Legislation, Cultural Development
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4 Terps highlight IWLCA All-America teams
Maryland’s Alex Aust, Katie Schwarzmann, Iliana Sanza and Taylor Cummings earned Division I first-team All-America honors from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Wednesday. Johns Hopkins’ Taylor D’Amore, Loyola&...
Tags: Georgetown, Rutgers University, Virginia Cavaliers, College Sports, Severna Park
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Legislation could mandate bike racks for new Towson buildings
A bill set to be introduced to the Baltimore County Council next month will mandate bike racks outside new developments in downtown Towson, Councilman David Marks said Tuesday. "Downtown Towson is on the cusp of an unprecedented building boom, and we...
Tags: David Marks, House Building
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Nordstrom Rack opens today in Columbia
Nordstrom Rack will open its planned store in Columbia today at 9 a.m. The discount format of upscale department store Nordstrom Inc. celebrates the opening of a 41,000-square-foot space with "Rally at the Rack." The retailer promises music, breakfast...
Tags: Annapolis, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Nordstrom, Inc., Nordstrom
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Appeals filed for Recher liquor license renewal
Towson attorney Charles Brooks is continuing his fight against the liquor license renewal for the former Recher Theatre space, which is being transformed into a dance club. Brooks, who last month had his challenge of the license renewal dismissed by the...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Judges
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Towson leaders criticize reassignment of police commander
Towson community leaders expressed disappointment Saturday morning at the reassignment of Capt. Jonathan Trentzsch, which was announced Friday by Baltimore County Police. Trentzsch, a 30-year veteran of the department, was reassigned from Towson to...
Tags: Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Conservation, David Marks
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Hereford High ranked highest among Baltimore County Public Schools
Of the 11 Baltimore County public high schools rated among the nation's 2,000 top schools, according to the third annual Newsweek/Daily Beast survey of "America's Best High Schools," Hereford High School ranks No. 1 in the county. The list, published...
Tags: Academic Progress, Perry Hall, Baltimore County, Perry Hall High School, Catonsville
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Farewell, my Maryland, farewell to taxes, farewell to extreme liberalism
It is with a heavy heart that after living here for 40 years, my husband and I must bid Maryland farewell. We can no longer afford to support fiscal and social programs with which we do not agree. We moved here in 1973, bought a home we could afford,...
Tags: Taxation, Personal Income, Martin O'Malley
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Attorney disputes settlement details in ADA cases against Balt. Co.
Baltimore County said Thursday it has settled three disability lawsuits filed by former firefighters and a police officer who alleged they were illegally forced out of their jobs. County Attorney Mike Field said the agreements would allow the...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Trials, Laws
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