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City Hall considers selling 15 historic landmarks
City Hall is considering selling or leasing 15 historic Baltimore landmarks, including the iconic Shot Tower and stately War Memorial building, which officials believe are underused and could bring the city sorely needed cash.
The idea has excited...Tags: Windsor Mill, Water Tower, Annapolis, Clifton, Water Supply
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Impromptu tour of Olmsted-influenced Roland Park gives new appreciation for master plan
When opportunity knocks, I try to grasp it. On a recent Tuesday afternoon, my friend, a landscape architect and Olmsted devotee, and I planned to work on a program. We are giving a talk and walking tour in April. Our subject is the Olmsted influence in...Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Frederick Law Olmsted, Biography (genre), Roland Park
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Carolyn Holly Howard, alternative medical practitioner
Carolyn Holly Howard, a practitioner of alternative medical techniques, died Tuesday at her Baltimore home after an eight-year battle with ovarian cancer.
The resident of the Woodlands at Coldspring Newtown was 61.
Ms. Howard was born in Dallas, Texas,...Tags: Allentown, Muhlenberg College, Health Treatments, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Cancer
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Losing Detail
In the warmer, yet still refreshing temperatures of this week, I have walked more often than usual. With trees not yet leafed out and in spite of early cherry blossoms, architectural details of houses are easy to admire. Certainly, the quality and variety...Tags: Architecture, Roland Park
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News from West Friendship
Santa Claus is coming to town. St. Nick, atop a shiny red fire engine, is coming to your neighborhood. The jolly elves of West Friendship Volunteer Fire Department will continue their good will North Pole trek for the next few evenings. Kids, and all...Tags: Ellicott City, LEGO Group, Holidays, New Year's Day, Religious Festivals
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STEM Days engage West Friendship Elementary students in math, science
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math — the STEM fields are considered essential to maintaining U.S. competitiveness worldwide and Howard County does a great job of encouraging student interest in these areas. Locally, West Friendship Elementary...Tags: Science, Howard County, Holidays, Engineering, Family
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Catonsville teens in their first synchronized swimming competition in 1961
An article in the Dec. 7, 1961, edition of the Herald Argus and Baltimore Countian recognized the participation of several local teenagers in a new aquatic competition. Four 17-year old members of the Rollingwood Pool in Catonsville have entered the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Holidays, Miami Beach, Religious Festivals, Halethorpe
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Grass Cutting in Winter
When Baltimore City cut the grass on the Roland Avenue median for the last time this fall, an adjacent plot of grass was skipped. The point at the intersection of Roland Avenue, Ridgewood Road and Cold Spring Lane looked like a prairie for months. With... -
Police blotter
Harford County sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Pierre Darrel Butler, 24, of the 600 block of Pine Lane, was arrested on a bench warrant Tuesday in a case in which he was charged with second-degree assault and vandalism...Tags: Prosecution, Satellite Technology, BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., Halloween, Police Arrests
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Police Blotter
Harford County sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Christopher John Gray, 29, of the 1900 block of Bruce Road, was charged Friday with possession of a drug other than marijuana. Natrice J. Parker, 27, who has addresses in...Tags: Prosecution, Juvenile Delinquency, Apple iPod, Police Arrests, Chemicals
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Deer in Roland Park
I had an email this week from a reader who spotted two deer crossing Roland Avenue near Lake Avenue at about 10:30 at night. Only a few cars were on the street. Bright lights made the deer easy to spot as they crossed Roland and strolled into yards on the...Tags: St. George, Roland Park
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Spoke Too Soon
Last Thursday, when I came home from Baltimore County, the knee-high grass at the intersection of Roland Avenue, Ridgewood Road and Cold Spring Lane had been cut. I thought it was a result of a 311 call I’d made earlier that day. That night,...
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