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Northwest Middle School parent volunteer to be honored among state's best
Joanie Mayle, a parent and volunteer at Northwest Middle School, is among the 24 semifinalists for the 2013 Parent Involvement Matters Award in Maryland, it was announced Monday. The Parent Involvement Matters Award Program is the nation's first...Tags: PTA, Baltimore County, Maryland Science Center, Parent Organizations
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HHS Warrior Pride marching band to play Cherry Blossom Parade
The Havre de Grace High School Warrior Pride Marching Band was chosen to perform in the prestigious Cherry Blossom Parade in Washington, D.C., Saturday, April 13. The marching band auditioned for the parade for the first time and was selected to be a...
Tags: Washington Monument, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Havre de Grace, Washington, DC, Festive Events
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Port Deposit man dies in farming accident
A Port Deposit-area retired milk inspector, who died after an accident on his farm Monday, will be remembered Friday and Saturday. Viewings for 74-year-old George E. Tyson will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Crouch Funeral Home, 127 S....Tags: Cecil County, Methodist, Port Deposit, Accidental Death, Christianity
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Bel Air approves contract for new traffic signal in Harford Mall area
A contract to install a long discussed and equally long-awaited traffic signal at Gateway Drive and Boulton Street was approved by the Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners Monday. The $85,031 contract with Thompson Electric Company of Aberdeen was...
Tags: Holidays, Kimmie Meissner, Harford County, Judges, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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Navy players to wear patches honoring fallen comrades
Navy linebacker Brye French had never met Brendan Looney, only hearing stories about the former academy lacrosse star and his two brothers from longtime coach Richie Meade. Then one day during French's sophomore year, Meade told his team that the eldest...
Tags: Lacrosse, Lincoln Financial Field, United States Naval Academy, Ken Niumatalolo, Football
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Seafood Festival bathrooms, street closures discussed in Havre de Grace
Bathrooms at the Seafood Festival became a sticky topic for the Havre de Grace City Council Monday. The proximity of portable toilets to some homes made some residents upset during last year's festival, according to some comments Council President...
Tags: Holidays, War of 1812, Memorial Day, Seafood, Annapolis
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Madison Street reopens after water pipe repaired
Madison Street reopened to traffic about 3 p.m. Friday, four days after a 30-inch pipe ruptured, causing parts of the roadway to buckle and sending water gushing down Guilford Avenue as well as the Fallsway. Businesses and institutions in a 12- to 14-...
Tags: Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Mount Vernon, Business
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Howard school board apologizes for earlier segregation
On the day that the Howard County school board apologized for the system's treatment of African-American students during segregation, Dottie Cook thought back to her middle school days, when she received a hand-me-down education that included tattered...
Tags: Minority Groups, University of Baltimore, NAACP, Students, Harriet Tubman
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Saturday's birthday celebration a historic event at Benjamin Banneker Museum
Friends and descendants of Benjamin Banneker gathered Nov. 10 to mark the 281st birthday of the famed African-American astronomer and mathematician who is also known for his work surveying the land that eventually became Washington, D.C. But this time...
Tags: Harriet Tubman, Museums, John F. Kennedy, Customs and Tradition, Slavery
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Port Deposit: Boy Scout Troop 143 helps with Port flag-burning ceremony
To all our local veterans, thank you for your service! Boy Scout Troop 143 assisted the Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW Post 8185 on Veterans Day with the post's first flag retirement ceremony. The brief ceremony, held at dusk at the post home at 520...Tags: Port Deposit
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City's infrastructure problems continue with two water main breaks Monday
For the second time in six days, Baltimore's aging water system ruptured, affecting service to dozens of businesses and homes downtown and in Essex, including two hospitals, while snarling traffic and providing yet another unpleasant reminder of the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Conditions, Rossville, Carrollton, Breads
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Charm City Cake's Iwo Jima cake for Mission BBQ
The Baltimore SunVeterans Day is a red-letter day on a few restaurant calendars. Mission BBQ will observe Veterans Day on Monday with a "Freedom isn't Free" event. The Glen Burnie restaurant, which has announced the opening of a second location in Perry Hall, will offer...Tags: Cafe Hon, Perry Hall, Duff Goldman, Glen Burnie, Food Network (tv network)
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