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Five southwest Baltimore County schools prepare for state-wide Black Saga Competition on March 17
"What place was called the capital of the African-American world?"
When the 12 students on the four teams representing Hillcrest and Westchester elementary schools heard the question, their faces lit up and several nearly jumped from their seats to...Tags: Catonsville, Black History, Teachers, Randallstown, Students
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Pages from Past: Lemon weighing more than a pound grown by Catonsville man in 1911
An article in the Feb. 17, 1912, edition of The Argus recognized an enormous lemon grown by a local botanist. What is believed to be the largest lemon ever grown in Maryland has been plucked from a tree in the conservatory of J H Kummer, at his home on...Tags: Catonsville, Ellicott City, Teaching and Learning, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Adult day care center opens in Halethorpe
Facing a second knee-replacement surgery, Baltimore resident Betty Cornish needed a place to rehab.
Cornish, 66, found that and more at Sunrise Adult Medical Day Care Center which opened its doors in Halethorpe on Feb. 7.
The 10,000-square-foot facility...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Alzheimer's Disease, Polio
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Church celebrates 100th birthday of Catonsville resident
Eva Page Brooks has lived through World war I, the Great Depression, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement and the election of the nation's first black president.
The essential ingredient in a life that will reach the 100-year milestone on Feb. 28 is...Tags: Catonsville, Barbara A. Mikulski, Black History, Baptist, Barack Obama
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Traffic: 2-vehicle crash on I-695 at Loch Raven Boulevard
As of 9 a.m. Thursday, traffic was slow on the outer loop of I-695 at Loch Raven Boulevard, due to an accident involving two vehicles.
Accidents were slowing traffic around Fayette and Front streets in Baltimore City and Fountain Green Road and Henderson...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Prince George's County, Inner Harbor, Harford County, Traffic
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Short stacks for those longing for final feast before Lenten fast
"Fat Tuesday," preceding the start of the Lenten season, is rooted in history. To prepare their homes for the solemnity of the sacrificial weeks of Lent, devout cooks purged their larders of decadent fats and sweets, offering them up in one last feast....Tags: Methodist, Pancakes, Lent, Christianity, Roman Catholicism
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Pages from the Past: Firefighters' arrival alarms homeowner
An article in the Feb. 10, 1912, edition of The Argus reported on the surprised reaction of both firefighters and homeowner after a false alarm. The Catonsville Fire Department responded to an alarm of fire shortly after 7 o'clock Wednesday night at...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Catonsville, Awards and Prizes, Democratic Party, Fires
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Extra competition spices up Catonsville chili cook-off
Perhaps drawn by the strong aroma of cumin and chili powder that filled the Fellowship Hall of St. John's United Church of Christ, about 150 people sampled the 30 types of chili at the church's third annual chili cook-off on Jan. 29.
"I couldn't be...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Game, Catonsville, Recipes, Chili
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Man steals officer's cruiser, fatally shot after pursuit
A man pulled over on Interstate 95 early Tuesday morning was able to flee in a Baltimore County police cruiser before being fatally shot by officers just inside the city line, officials said.
The man’s identity was not immediately released....Tags: Baltimore County, Weaponry, Annapolis, Shootings, Murder
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City, Howard Co. weighing expansion of growler beer sales
Once, Baltimoreans could stop by the corner tavern and take away a container of their favorite brew, straight from the tap. The sound those pails made as they slid empty down the bar for refills is said to be how they got their name.
Growlers, which in...Tags: Laws, Bars and Clubs, Laws, Howard County, Annapolis
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Power lines down prompts call to Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department
Among the 77 calls for medical and fire-rescue service the Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department received Jan. 22-29 were the following: Kent Avenue, 500 block, 6:53 p.m. Jan. 27. Crews from the Arbutus volunteer station and Catonsville and Halethorpe career...Tags: Catonsville
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Copper pipe stolen from backyard of Arbutus residence
The following is compiled from local police reports. Our policy is to include descriptions when there is enough information to make identification possible. If you have information about these crimes, call the Wilkens Police Station at 410-887-0872....Tags: Theft
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