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Fourth-graders set sail to learn about Chesapeake Bay [Loch Raven]
Fourth-graders from Halstead Academy and Pleasant Plains Elementary had the opportunity to study bay life up close when they participated in a Living Classrooms sailing expedition. Funded by the Chesapeake Bay Trust, the program allowed the students to...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Civil Rights, Sailing, Separation of Church and State
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Young scientists get hands-on experience with DNA -- of a strawberry [Loch Raven]
Fifth-graders at Halstead Academy and Pleasant Plains Elementary School had the opportunity to participate in a DNA extraction of a strawberry as an extension to their wee beasties science unit. High school students from Randallstown High, Baltimore...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Parkville, Sickle Cell Disease, Towson
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Man robbed in Towson by two men armed with gun, machete [Crime Log]
The following is compiled from police reports from the Towson and Cockeysville precincts. Our policy is to include descriptions when there is enough information to make identification possible. While exiting his vehicle at the intersection of...Tags: Firearms, FedEx Corporation, Toshiba Corporation, Theft, Criminals
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Loch Raven: Students immerse themselves in reef-ball project
Staff at Pleasant Plains Elementary School and Halstead Academy have been making science come alive for the school's fourth-grade students. As an extension to the Baltimore County Science Curriculum, students at Halstead worked together to construct...Tags: Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning, Students, Oysters, Building Material
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Loch Raven: Calvert Hall, Vehicles for Change are driving forces for helping others
Christmas came a little early to a single mother with three children thanks to Vehicles for Change and Calvert Hall College High School. The woman, who was recently hired as a director of a Baltimore day care center was presented with a 2002 Pontiac Grand...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Animals, Pontiac, Harford Road
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Loch Raven: During the holiday season, remembering the needs of seniors
Adopt a family and toy collections for needy children are prevalent at this time of the year, but seniors in need are often overlooked. Therefore, Parkville Senior Center is sponsoring an "adopt a senior" drive. The center has the names and requests...Tags: Arts, Harford Road, Holidays, Christmas, Parkville
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Towson polls work a bit of overtime to cap a busy election day
A busy day of general election voting in Baltimore County actually closed with extra innings. In the end, the last of the 2,038 ballots at Rodgers Forge Elementary were cast just after 8:15 p.m. The precinct's final voters made it inside the building...
Tags: Towson, Judges, Baltimore County, Justice System, Elections
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Lines long, but moving, as Towson voters hit the polls
This story has been updated. Election judges at several northern Baltimore County precincts continued to report high voter turnout in late afternoon of Election Day. At St. James Academy in Monkton, chief judge Richard Schroeder said almost 1,500 voters...Tags: Towson, Judges, Baltimore County, Justice System, Elections
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Michael E. Loney, Arundel judge
Michael E. Loney, a retired Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge recalled for his moderate temperament, died of congestive heart failure Oct. 5 at his Arnold home. He was 73.
"He was a gentleman and a gentle man," said a friend, Judge Nancy Davis-...Tags: Anglicanism, Punishment, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Lawyers, Colleges and Universities
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Loch Raven: Arnolia's director of music composes an educational career of note
There's a new face at Arnolia United Methodist Church — but a familiar face to the area. Keith Derrickson recently became the church's director of music, and brought with him years of experience and creativity. A Baltimore County Public Schools...Tags: Beef Stroganoff, Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning, Parkville, Music
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Two men sought in robbery at Towson convenience store
Baltimore County Police this week issued a request for the public's help in identifying two men who robbed the 7-Eleven store in the 8600 block of Pleasant Plains Road last month — shortly after 4 a.m. on Aug. 2. Police said the men entered the...
Tags: Towson, Theft
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Sen. Brochin to host Loch Raven community meeting Monday
State Sen. Jim Brochin, who represents District 42 including Towson, will hold his annual Loch Raven community meeting next Monday, Oct. 1. Monday's event will include representatives from the Baltimore County Police Department and Baltimore County...
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