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HdG's 10th community yard sale is Saturday
Hello dear readers, Saturday is the 10th Havre de Grace Community Yard Sale (April 27 – raindate April 28). Spaces are available by phoning 410-939-6562, to benefit the Havre de Grace Historic Preservations Commission. A final comprehensive list is...Tags: U.S. Congress, Christianity, Anglicanism, Festive Events, War of 1812
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Sports on TV
SATURDAY'S MEN'S BASKETBALL TV HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || Maryland@Wake Forest || 5, 54Noon || || Louisville@Syracuse || 13, 9Noon || || Army@Lehigh || CBSSNNoon || || Old Dominion@Northeastern || CSNNoon || || Alabama@Florida || ESPNNoon ||...Tags: Harvard, ESPN (tv network), Georgetown
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Gun sales spike amid talk of restrictions
Gun shops are calling it the "Obama gun stimulus." Baltimore-area gun stores say they have seen a spike in sales of assault-type rifles and other semiautomatic weapons since the Sandy Hook elementary school shootings in Connecticut and the subsequent...
Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Maryland State Police, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control
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Sparrows Point sale closes; buyers say they will look for steelmakers
The massive Sparrows Point complex changed ownership Friday for the fifth time in less than a decade, potentially its last sale as a steel mill. The new owners, redevelopment firm Environmental Liability Transfer and liquidator Hilco Trading, paid $72....
Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Auction Service, Mining, Bankruptcy, Property
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Baltimore falls out of top 5 murder rate cities
For the first time in years, Baltimore is no longer among the nation's five deadliest cities, according to statistics for 2011 compiled by the FBI and released Monday. Baltimore saw a 12 percent decline in murders last year, with the total dropping below...Tags: New York City, Washington, DC, Justice System, Police Investigations, Murder
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Maryland-built riverboat is bound for the Mississippi
Gleaming white with twin black smokestacks and a 23-ton red paddle wheel at its stern, the Queen of the Mississippi is an apparition rising more than five stories above the Wicomico River.
Before the month is out, the lines holding it dockside at...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Shipbuilding, Tour Operations Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Schools with grants struggle with teacher evaluation systems
Elliott Elementary in Lincoln, Neb., struck off on its own last year when it became the only school in the city to win money through the federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) program. Winning wasn't something to be proud of, though: It meant the school...Tags: Teachers Unions, Teaching and Learning, Academic Progress, Financial Aid, Music
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Havre de Grace: Celebrate Arbor Day in Havre de Grace – a Tree City USA
Today, dear readers, is National Arbor Day (April 27). Plant a tree. HdG has been designated Tree City USA for more than the past 10 years by the National Arbor Day Foundation. Great! Happy birthday wishes to Shannon Taylor (April 27); Bayou Restaurant...Tags: Autism, Christianity, Restaurants, Anglicanism, Dining and Drinking
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Police training consultants under scrutiny for contracts, expenses
A nonprofit foundation paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by the Baltimore Police Department as part of the commissioner's signature training program reported that nearly 40 percent of the foundation's expenditures over two years covered entertainment,...Tags: Advanced Training, Montgomery County (Maryland), Internal Revenue Service, Robert F. Kennedy, Finance
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J. Claver Richardson, teacher
Joseph Claver Richardson, a retired teacher and World War II veteran who was the patriarch of a family of nearly 60 children and grandchildren, died of cardiac arrest related to asthma Jan. 8 at Sinai Hospital. He was 89 and lived in Walbrook Junction....Tags: Seminaries, Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Morgan State University, Colleges and Universities
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'The Voice' recap: Episode 2
Phew! Two hours of “The Voice” is a lot to process. The NBC show was heavy on the tug-at-your-heartstrings contestant backstories tonight, which can make for some intense emotional weight-lifting. But we all survived, and slowly but surely,...Tags: Fiona Apple, Prince (music artist), Methamphetamine (drug), Ken Kesey, Adele (music artist)
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Baltimore is best city for hospital care
Baltimore area hospitals provide the best patient care in the country, according to a new survey. Nearly half of the area's hospitals - nine out of 16 - are in the top 5 percent of all of the hospitals in the United States, according to the survey by...Tags: Union (Tolland, Connecticut), Government Health Care, Pneumonia, West Palm Beach, Heart Attack
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