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Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Ellicott City, Raleigh, Wilmette, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Three Retrievers named All-America East
Three UMBC women’s players were named to the All-America East conference teams, including defender Jamie Fahey, who was honored for the third straight year. Fahey (Loch Raven) and midfielder Kirsten Bilney (Mount Hebron) made the first team...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Albany Great Danes, Ellicott City, Stony Brook Seawolves
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Board approves $285,000 for consultant to tell police how to better run department
Baltimore's spending panel on Wednesday unanimously approved $285,000 for city police to hire a Massachusetts-based consultant — the highest of five bidders — to recommend how the department should be run. Despite the protests of competing...
Tags: Baltimore Police Department, Safety of Citizens, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Government
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What Boston learned from Israel
As the horror of the bombing in Boston shocked us and filled us with disgust, many people noticed the swiftness and efficiency of the first responders and were astounded ("Acts of humanity," April 17). How did it happen? As reported on the Israel21C...
Tags: Israel, Massachusetts General Hospital
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IRS grants taxpayers afffected by Boston bombings filing extension
The IRS says it will extend the tax deadline for filing and paying taxes to July 15 for Boston area taxpayers and others affected by the bombing on Monday, the tax deadline. This three-month extension will automatically apply to taxpayers living in...
Tags: Taxation, Internal Revenue Service
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City police seek $285,000 to hire consultant
The Baltimore Police Department is asking the city for $285,000 to hire a Massachusetts-based consultant — the highest of five bidders — to recommend how the department should be run. But a city councilman is questioning the need for a...
Tags: Baltimore Police Department, Anthony W. Batts, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Martha's Vineyard
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Bright Minds: Debra Buczkowski, planetary science
When Debra Buczkowski was 7, in 1976, NASA’s Viking space probes were landing on Mars and sending images of the red planet back to Earth as part of their $1 billion mission. “I realized that no matter where I went on this planet, I couldn&...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Mathematics, Science, NASA, Geology
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Sports on TV
FRIDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || NASCAR || Sprint Cup Las Vegas, Qualifying || SPEED6:30 || || MLB exh. || Toronto@Orioles (T) || MASN10 a.m. || || St. Louis@Washington || MASN1 || || WBC || First Rd., Pool D: Canada vs. Italy ||...Tags: NASCAR, Major League Baseball, Golden State Warriors, Baltimore Orioles, National Hockey League
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Area restaurants aim to make healthy eating easier
Knowing the right way to eat is one thing, but doing it is not always easy, especially when dining out. But some Baltimore-area restaurants are making heart-healthy dining easier and more attractive for their diners. Restaurants like Zia's in Towson are...
Tags: Potatoes, Health and Medical Professionals, Overweight, Christian Orthodoxy, Salt
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Winter weather advisory for northern counties, with 2 feet of snow expected in New England
A winter weather advisory is in effect for northern counties from 4 a.m. through 10 a.m. Friday, with up to an inch or two of snow mixed with sleet and freezing rain expected as a major snowstorm heads northeast to slam New England. The advisory applies...
Tags: Harford County, Ellicott City, Snow Storms, Randallstown, Weather Warnings
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Maryland's state sandwich not a simple popularity contest
If you were choosing an official Maryland sandwich based on popularity, there'd be no contest. The crab cake would beat the soft-shell crab sandwich every time.
So, if the General Assembly enacts a bill this session that makes the soft-shell crab...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Seafood, Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry, Aquaculture
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Elsie M. Hegwood, churchwoman
Elsie M. Hegwood, a former elementary school educator and cafeteria manager who was an active member of Govans Presbyterian Church, died Jan. 16 at a daughter's Elizabethtown, Pa., home from complications of a stroke she suffered two years ago.
The...Tags: Govans, Towson, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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