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Mount Airy author publishes book on notorious carjacking, murder
No one who remembers 20 years ago is likely to have forgotten the horrendous carjacking and murder of Pam Basu. On Sept. 8, 1992, the Maryland mother was taking her 2-year-old daughter to her first day of nursery school when two men pulled her from her...Tags: Howard County, Health and Safety at School, Video Supplies and Services, Photography and Video, Book
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Damascus votes to allow beer, wine
Damascus is about to get wet. The Montgomery County town, which had banned the sale of alcoholic beverages for as long as anyone can remember, voted Tuesday to permit local restaurants to sell wine and beer. Four times in the previous 35 years,...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Wines, Elections
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Freshness, sustainability, part of 'Farm-2-Table' Restaurant Weeks
Summer in Howard County means just-picked corn, juicy peaches, fresh-from-the-fields Swiss chard and other locally grown ingredients. Christopher Lewis, chef at the Iron Bridge Wine Company, builds his menus around this bounty, keeping the dishes simple...
Tags: Farms, Restaurants, Tourism and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Carroll against ballot questions, votes for change in school board
Carroll County voters turned out in strong numbers for the Nov. 6 general election, with more than 75 percent of eligible voters casting ballots either on election day or in early voting sessions last week. With 36 of 39 precincts reporting as of 10:45...
Tags: Voting, Mitt Romney, Benjamin L. Cardin, U.S. Senate, Elections
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Mistletoe Mart focuses art community on the holidays
The arrival of November means not only Thanksgiving in Carroll County. Craft fairs and bazaars fill the calendar this month, offering a variety of items to meet every budget. Now in its 39th year, Ascension Episcopal Church's Mistletoe Mart in...Tags: Methodist, Christianity, Sykesville, Customs and Tradition, Schools
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Two incumbents, challenger elected to Howard school board
Voters in Howard County elected two incumbents and a first-time challenger to the school board on Tuesday. Incumbent Janet Siddiqui took the top spot, followed by first-time candidate Ann De Lacy and fellow incumbent Ellen Giles. Siddiqui said she was...Tags: Teachers, Montgomery County (Maryland), Howard County, Local Elections, Ken Ulman
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Liquid Gold: South Carroll, Carroll Aquatics are county's winners at Straehle
Hundreds of swimmers are descending upon London for the 2012 Summer Olympics, but the sport also enjoyed a crowning moment in the local summer season this week in Hampstead. On Wednesday, July 25, a group of nearly 1,000 swimmers competed in the...
Tags: Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association, Michael Phelps, Carroll County (Maryland), Nottingham, Demographics
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Four men charged in Mount Airy scrap metal theft
The Carroll County Sheriff's Office said on Friday that deputies arrested four men in the theft of scrap metal in Mount Airy this week. Police said Travis Waddell, 19, Branden Battle, 19, and Adam Nicholas Toth, 22, all from Mount Airy; and Dwayne...Tags: Prosecution, Theft
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Howard County residents earn academic honors
Clarksville student Janie Tankard received a bachelor's degree from Harvard College during the school's 361st commencement. Samuel Lee, of Ellicott City, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University, Atlanta, Ga. Berklee College of Music,...Tags: Howard County, Media Industry, Students, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities
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Students conduct international science fair at HCC
Grace Gibbons of Mount Airy has worked with horses most of her life, so the rising high school sophomore was fascinated by a Chinese language class at Howard Community College that focused on the development of horse harnesses.
"When harnesses started...Tags: Schools, Students, University of Maryland, College Park, Invention and Innovation, Howard Community College
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Newsmakers: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation names Andrew Robinson one of 'Howard County's Finest Under 39'
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation named Andrew Robinson, of Carney, Kelehan, Bresler, Bennett and Scherr, a general practice law firm headquartered in Columbia, one of "Howard County's Finest Under 39." He was honored for success in business, community...Tags: Howard County, Baltimore County, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, CoStar Group Inc., Marketing
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Effa Lee "Effie" Roehrle, homemaker
Effa Lee "Effie" Roehrle, a homemaker who earlier had been a secretary, died July 20 of heart failure at the Dove House in Westminster. She was 77. Effa Lee "Effie" Saxton was born in Birmingham, Ala., and moved with her family to Baltimore in 1940....Tags: Randallstown, Heart Failure
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