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Maryland gets $44M for affordable housing projects
Maryland will get more than $44 million in federal funds to spur development of affordable housing projects throughout the state that have been stalled because of the economic downtown, the U. S. Treasury Department announced Friday. Maryland is one of...Tags: Kent County, U.S. Department of Treasury, Land Price
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State gets $44 million for affordable housing
Maryland will get more than $44 million in federal funds to spur development of affordable housing projects throughout the state that have been stalled because of the economic downturn, the U.S. Treasury Department announced today. Maryland is one of 12...Tags: Kent County, United States
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Recollecting early Maryland's ferryboat era
Travelers confronted today with crossing the Chesapeake Bay and major rivers like the Potomac and Susquehanna or lesser obstacles such as the Patapsco, Bush or Gunpowder usually travel over bridges or through tunnels. But for a long time, crossing...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Bay, Book, Spine, Tangier
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UM to acquire hospitals in Bel Air, Havre de Grace
In a deal designed to address doctor shortages and bring new medical services to Harford County, the University of Maryland Medical System announced Wednesday that it will acquire Upper Chesapeake Health System, which owns hospitals in Bel Air and Havre...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Havre de Grace, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Glen Burnie
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Red, white and blue — also green
As millions of Americans head out for their annual Fourth of July fireworks, they might not realize the chemical that makes the shows so bright also poses an environmental threat. But researchers are developing new, greener pyrotechnics that already are...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Metal and Mineral, Walt Disney Co., Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Girls' summer camp
The Women's Giving Circle is accepting applications for Journey 2009 summer camp for middle and high school girls. The camp, which will include 40 girls entering eighth and ninth grades in the fall, runs June 21-27 at Washington College in Chestertown.... -
Mergers appeal to big, small hospitals
Facing difficult economic times and the uncertainties of national health care reform, some Maryland hospitals are choosing to be swallowed up by larger medical systems, with an unusual string of mergers over the past 16 months and more likely on the way....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Performance, Towson, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Marketing
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Carjack 'victim' charged in the death of his wife
Sun staff and news servicesA man who initially said his wife was fatally stabbed by a carjacker who forced them to drive to the Eastern Shore has been charged in her killing, Maryland State Police said. Ryan D. Holness, 28, of the 4800 block of Spinnaker Court in Lexington Park,...Tags: Prosecution, Kent County, Witnesses
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M. Ernest Jenkins Jr.
M. Ernest Jenkins Jr., a retired clerk and avid gardener, died April 10 of pulmonary edema at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 90. Mr. Jenkins was born in Baltimore and raised on West Lake Avenue in a home that later became the Boys' Latin...Tags: Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Mount Washington, Canterbury, New Milford, Princeton University
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Howard A. 'Hound Dog' Brown
Howard Arthur "Hound Dog" Brown, an Eastern Shore huntsman who bred foxhounds, was a fox hunter until his late 80s, when he switched from a horse to a pickup truck to continue his pursuit of the elusive prey. Mr. Brown, who was 96, died in his sleep...Tags: Hunting, Carrollton, Reisterstown, Port Deposit, Tom Jones
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Maryland Film Festival puts movies-to-be on the screen
Matthew Porterfield, whose Hamilton was one of the breakout hits of the 2006 Maryland Film Festival, hasn't finished his next film yet - in fact, all he has is some test and audition footage. But he's bringing what he has to this weekend's 11th annual...Tags: John Waters, Maryland Film Festival, Film Festivals, Metal and Mineral, Kent County
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readers respond
Below is a sampling of comments on the city's leash-law debate from www.baltimoresun.com/unleashed What still really gets to me is that the City Council claims that the fines were a mistake ("City panel votes to cut $1,000 leash-law fine," May 13). If we...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Punishment, Environmental Pollution, Calendars, Days, and Months, State Budgets
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