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Parade of sail sets off from Norfolk en route to Baltimore
As the schooner Pride of Baltimore II headed up the bay from Norfolk Tuesday, the 1,300-square-foot American flag rippling from its main gaff suddenly snagged and ripped.
Fortunately, Pride has a sewing machine onboard.
"We have a lot of flags," said...Tags: Inner Harbor, Festive Events, Cruises, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Tourism and Leisure
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Candidates run for Congress despite home address
All politics is local. All candidates for Congress are not. At least eight candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland — including four prominent contenders — are running this year in congressional districts that do not...Tags: Steny Hoyer, Local Elections, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Marie Rose Cornely, homemaker
Marie Rose Cornely, a homemaker who enjoyed writing poetry, died Sunday of heart disease at Stella Maris Hospice.
She was 87.
Marie Rose McKenna was born and raised in Philadelphia. She was a 1943 graduate of the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur in...Tags: Labor Legislation, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Christmas, University of Pennsylvania, Poetry
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What's new in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach continues to grow, adding restaurants, retail, meeting space and other improvements. The Laskin Road Gateway's $100 million development continues with the goal of transforming the surrounding 31st Street and oceanfront area into a...Tags: Ceremonies, Apple iPod, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Harry Connick Jr., Culture
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The Meadows Racetrack & Casino
This casino destination offers gaming, dining, a players club, entertainment, a bowling alley and harness racing. Casino hours: 24 hours a day. Games to play: Table games include blackjack, craps, baccarat, roulette, card games and more. The poker...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Thomson Reuters list of top 100 hospitals
Thomson Reuters has released its top 100 U.S. hospitals based on overall performance. The hospitals were ranked on 10 key areas: mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average patient stay, expenses, profitability, patient satisfaction,...Tags: Batavia, Heart Attack, Medicare, Health Insurance, Netherlands
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South River Spanish teacher wins state foreign language honor
The creators of the language-learning software Rosetta Stone have made it simple to grasp the complexities of Spanish. But can they back it up and Dougie?
"Usted and ustedes if you're talking to a group. Start with the 'yo' form and throw it for a loop!"...Tags: Students, Ricky Martin, Trips and Vacations, Music, Teachers
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Fighters put up their fists for hometown pride
When boxing promoter Jake Smith was approached last month by the American Red Cross Gala of Central Maryland to put together a charity event, he thought about a card he organized eight years ago in Ocean City and thought it would be a natural for this...Tags: Pikesville, Pittsburgh Steelers, Glen Burnie, Charity, American Red Cross
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Edward B. Lauer, supermarket owner
Edward B. Lauer, co-founder with his wife of Lauer's Supermarket & Bakery in Anne Arundel County, whose motto was "Make the customer feel like a king and queen," died Monday of complications from Parkinson's disease at his Severna Park home.
He was 85....Tags: University of Baltimore, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Anne Arundel County, Roman Catholicism, Severna Park
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Paul C. Ergler Sr., Loyola business professor
Baltimore Sun reporterPaul C. Ergler Sr., a retired Martin Marietta Corp. aeronautical engineer who later became a professor of business management at what is now Loyola University of Maryland, died Sunday of a cardiac arrest at Oak Crest Village. The former longtime Glen Arm...Tags: Baltimore County, Students, George Washington University, Tampa, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Researchers: Political corruption in Prince George's is cyclical
Former Prince George's County Council member Leslie Johnson was sentenced to a year and one day in prison Friday, Dec. 9 on charges of tampering with evidence three days after her husband, former County Executive Jack Johnson, was sentenced to 87 months...Tags: Bribery, University of Pennsylvania, Teachers, Government, Political Corruption
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For churches, busy Christmas season 'tiring … but so uplifting'
Immediately before the first of eight Christmas Eve services begins at his church, the pastor of St. Louis Parish will seek out his favorite chair and briefly, yet blissfully, nod off.
The Rev. Msgr. Joseph L. Luca finds that quick rejuvenation of the...Tags: Protestantism, Ellicott City, Christmas, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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