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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. MARC gets a boost

    Last week presented the sort of opportunity that elected officials crave. As Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the gas tax increase into law, he announced a slew of new Maryland transportation projects — $1.2 billion in all — that can now move forward to relieve congestion, make roads safer and stimulate economic development.
    Last week presented the sort of opportunity that elected officials crave. As Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the gas tax increase into law, he announced a slew of new Maryland transportation projects — $1.2 billion in all — that can now move...

    Tags: Transportation, Inner Harbor, Metra, Cecil County, Maryland Transit Administration

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. I-95 rest area in Laurel to be closed weekdays for paving

    Beginning Monday morning, the Maryland Welcome Center on northbound Interstate 95 in Howard County will be closed for paving, the State Highway Administration said.
    Beginning Monday morning, the Maryland Welcome Center on northbound Interstate 95 in Howard County will be closed for paving, the State Highway Administration said. The northbound rest area lots and the travel plaza will be closed 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.,...

    Tags: Laurel, Memorial Day

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Robert Vigorito to be honored before 30th annual Columbia Triathlon

    Robert Vigorito knew he had changed some lives over the years since he helped start the Columbia Triathlon in 1984. He transformed an inaugural event that attracted fewer than 100 competitors into one of the top triathlons in the country with as many as 2,500 coming to Centennial Park each spring since 1988.
    Robert Vigorito knew he had changed some lives over the years since he helped start the Columbia Triathlon in 1984. He transformed an inaugural event that attracted fewer than 100 competitors into one of the top triathlons in the country with as many as...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Triathlon, ABC's Wide World of Sports (tv program), Ironman World Championship, East Haven

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. 'Congressional hearings' help Howard students embrace the Constitution

    Being called to a congressional hearing can be an intimidating experience for national leaders, business executives and even elected officials.
    Being called to a congressional hearing can be an intimidating experience for national leaders, business executives and even elected officials. But Gorman Crossing Elementary School fifth-grader Tobi Arewa is getting used to it. "At first when I am...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Language, Culture, Students, Justice System

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. 'Sun halo' spotted over Northeast on Tuesday

    Wispy, icy clouds caused what is known as a solar halo to appear over Maryland and other parts of the Northeast on Tuesday afternoon.
    Wispy, icy clouds caused what is known as a solar halo to appear over Maryland and other parts of the Northeast on Tuesday afternoon. The phenomenon appears as a sort of rainbow forming a ring around the sun. They occur in the lowest layer of the...

    Tags: New York City

    6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  6. State educators honor River Hill High's Bob Schwab [Clarksville]

    Like spring rains, good news, kudos and awards pour into our area as the school year draws to a close. Our schools field winning teams and produce high-achieving, award-winning individuals. Awards are not limited to students. Outstanding teachers make a...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Clarksville, Students, Community College of Baltimore County

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  7. Howard County schools' healthcare fund at center of budget debate

    After several frustrating work sessions, county officials say a budget solution is getting closer for the Howard County Public School System. One topic has been the subject of heated debate between elected school and county leaders: the schools'...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning, Finance, Elections, Ken Ulman

    8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. The Sun named newspaper of the year by Md.-Del.-D.C. press group

    The Baltimore Sun was named Newspaper of the Year on Friday in the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association awards contest and also took home the association's annual honor for "extraordinary efforts" to gain access to public records.
    The Baltimore Sun was named Newspaper of the Year on Friday in the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association awards contest and also took home the association's annual honor for "extraordinary efforts" to gain access to public records. The Sun has been...

    Tags: Baltimore County, The Washington Post, St. Patrick's Day, Inner Harbor, Penn State Nittany Lions

    9. May 17, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  9. Columbia native Binder ready for home cooking at Wine in the Woods

    Risa Binder is having a moment. Not only did the singer-songwriter deliver a recent buzzworthy performance on the popular TV show "CBS This Morning," but the Columbia native is currently recording a CD with Nashville super-producer Luke Wooten and just found out she's been nominated for an Emmy Award.
    Risa Binder is having a moment. Not only did the singer-songwriter deliver a recent buzzworthy performance on the popular TV show "CBS This Morning," but the Columbia native is currently recording a CD with Nashville super-producer Luke Wooten and just...

    Tags: Daytime Emmy Awards, Paper Heart (movie), Entertainment Events, Music, Music Industry

    10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. MARC to add weekend service to Washington

    Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months.
    Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months. The expansion — put on hold in 2008 when the recession hit...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Cecil County, Purple Line (Maryland), Amtrak, Harford County

    11. May 16, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  11. Marriotts Ridge principal named distinguished leader

    Congratulations to Marriotts Ridge High School Principal Adrianne Kaufman, who was recently announced as a winner in the Washington Post 2013 Distinguished Educational Leadership Awards. Earlier in her career in Howard County, Kaufman was an assistant...

    Tags: The Washington Post, Ellicott City, Cabbage, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society

    12. May 16, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  12. Study of history earns honors for two students

    Congratulations to Chris Messer, a Folly Quarter Middle School student, and Emma Halley, a sophomore at Glenelg High School. Chris recently earned a first place in the junior division, while Emma earned a second place in the senior division at the...

    Tags: High Schools, U.S. Military, Schools, Students, American Cancer Society

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