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Communication skill is topic at Elkridge Senior Center
There's an old saying about how we were given two ears and one mouth, which means we are suppose to listen twice as much as we talk. Using our Communication Toolbox is a new program to be presented at the Elkridge Senior Center, 6540 Washington Blvd....Tags: Awards and Prizes, Christianity, Anglicanism
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Taxes and fees are troubling when little information provided on use [Letter]
As a long time resident of Maryland state and Howard County, I am so concerned about the many taxes and fees being imposed on all of us. Even more surprising is that no articles or letters to the editor have been forthcoming in letting us know the... -
Spring is in full blossom all over Ellicott City [Mostly Main Street]
This beautiful time of year has certainly been enhanced by all of the lovely plantings. The Ellicott City Restoration Foundation planted hundreds of daffodil bulbs throughout the Historic District and they were magnificent. And, did you know that 1,...Tags: Arts, Sociology, Breast Cancer, Patterson Park, Culture
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A hat tip to some local gardeners for their splendid daffodils [West Friendship]
With temperatures soaring to an unexpected 80 degrees on April 8, West Friendship yards became a literal overnight sea of blooming daffodils. Trumpet daffodils indeed, as the iconic floral herald of spring fairly shouted out to passers by. West...Tags: Marketing, Animals, Christianity, Anglicanism
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Howard, Anne Arundel officials lobby for regional bus system
When Howard County's transportation chief looks at a flow chart of mass transit service in the suburbs south of Baltimore, he sees a tangle of "spaghetti mesh" that ill serves the region's workers, senior citizens and handicapped. John Powell Jr. hopes...
Tags: Lobbying, Local Government, Employment, Maryland Transit Administration, Transportation
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State agency to compost food scraps
Talk about leading by example -- the Maryland Department of the Environment announced Monday that it would begin collecting food scraps at its Baltimore headquarters for composting. The Earth Day announcement comes on the heels of Howard County...
Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Employees, Earth Day, Environmental Pollution
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Food-scrap composting finds a home in Howard
Howard Hord considers himself a chef of sorts, but the food he works with is a little past its prime. Using moldy melon rinds, orange peels and other castoff fruit and vegetables from some Howard County kitchens, Hord is "cooking" the first batches of...
Tags: Fertilizer, Ken Ulman, Carroll County (Maryland), Local Government, Chemical Industry
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Monday traffic: Incidents on 3 highways force lane closures
Three incidents on Baltimore-area highways, including a three-vehicle collision in Anne Arundel County that closed all westbound lanes on MD 100 at 8:33 a.m., disrupted Monday morning's rush hour, according to the state Department of Transportation....
Tags: Maryland Transit Administration, Traffic, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Highway Transportation, Baltimore County
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Delegates DeBoy, Malone will not seek reelection in 2014
Longtime Southwestern Baltimore County state Dels. James Malone and Steven DeBoy, who also serve parts of Howard County, both announced Monday that they will not seek reelection in 2014. Malone and DeBoy, Democrats who represent District 12A, made...
Tags: Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Local Elections, Primaries, Elections, Baltimore County
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Maryland cyberbullying law: Protecting kids and speech
Cellphones and the Internet have not only altered the way we communicate, they have changed the way we can injure one another. The telecommunications revolution has created the capability of causing far greater harm to children than the bullying many of...
Tags: Civil Rights, Carroll County (Maryland), Judges, Justice System, Electronics
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Blue Ribbon adds to spectrum of awards at Folly Quarter Middle School
Folly Quarter Middle School in Ellicott City has been in existence only 10 years, but has already gathered a collection of awards and honors that includes a Healthy Howard Gold Award and being designated a "green" school for environmental awareness....
Tags: Students, Ken Ulman, Schools, Teachers, Middle Schools
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Howard's last day of school is June 14
The last day of school in Howard County will be Friday, June 14, the school system announced Friday. The Maryland State Department of Education has waived the two inclement weather days used for Superstorm Sandy last October, and an additonal...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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