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Colonial connection serves Players well in lively '1776'
Congress' inability to agree on matters of import isn't exactly a new phenomenon, but the Colonial Players' current production of the musical "1776" reminds us that fiery debate has been a part of our nation from the outset. Sherman Edwards' 1969 Tony...
Tags: Music Theater, Music, Sprague, Tony Awards, John Adams
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Herbert W. "Bill" Acker, accounting executive
Herbert W. "Bill" Acker, a retired Price Waterhouse Coopers LLD regional managing partner, died Friday of kidney cancer at his Stone House Farm in Churchville. He was 70.
Herbert William Acker — who was known as H. William "Bill" Acker —...Tags: Anglicanism, Rentals, New York City, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Colleges and Universities
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Alyssa Thomas propels Terps to easy win over Virginia
The seventh-ranked Maryland women's basketball team combined one of its most complete defensive efforts of the season with another in a long line of virtuoso performances from Alyssa Thomas to throttle Virginia, 73-44, Sunday night at John Paul Jones...
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Virginia Cavaliers, Brenda Frese, College Sports, Maryland Terrapins
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State hoops: UMBC men fall to Stony Brook, 67-60
Host UMBC made just one of its first 14 shots and fell to America East leader Stony Brook, 67-60, in men's basketball Wednesday. Dave Coley led the Seawolves (14-5, 5-1 America East) with 17 points on 6-for-11 shooting. The Seawolves shot 42percent (21-...Tags: Salisbury Sea Gulls, Ryan Cook (baseball), Stony Brook Seawolves, Frostburg State Bobcats, Patapsco
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Freshman Kraisser wins Outstanding Wrestler award at Franklin Invitational
The weekend of Jan. 18 and 19 was a very good one for the wrestling Kraissers. Nathan, a freshman at the University of North Carolina and a four-time state champion for Centennial High School from 2009-2012, beat Virginia's No. 7 ranked Matt Snyder on...
Tags: Wrestling, Teaching and Learning, Students, Annapolis
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Newtown schoolchildren had rights, too
John Franchy's letter ("More restrictive gun laws are not the answer," Dec. 20) was myopic in its views and his ideas as antiquated as the weaponry that the founding fathers considered when they wrote of the Second Amendment's "right to keep and bear...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Slavery, Adam Lanza
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Friday's high school football scores from around the Baltimore area
The Baltimore Sun's Top 15 No. 1 Gilman 47, Loyola 7 No. 2 Calvert Hall 19, McDonogh 12 No. 3 River Hill 62, Marriotts Ridge 0 No. 4 Arundel 47, No. 12 Broadneck 17 No. 5 Westminster 41, Winters Mill 7 No. 6 Old Mill 42, Annapolis 7 No. 7...
Tags: Pikesville, Severna Park, Towson, Francis Scott Key, Patapsco
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Reservoir High School
Shwikar Gamalabdelnasir Abdelrahman, Ismaeel Ola Abiwa, Matthew William Acquard, Temitope Oluwayemisi Adebekun, Vijay Bhasker Adipudi, Joshua Boakye Adjei, Ashley Afua-Pokuwaa Affum, Ufuoma Oghenerume Agarin, Furqan Ahmed, Mubashir Ajaz, Arhim Asfand...
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Dulaney High School
Dulaney High School held its 2012 commencement on May 31 at the Towson Center at Towson University. The following are members of the Class of 2012: Rami Abdulrahman Abou-Seif, Oluwamayowa Oluwabunmi Adetula, Chloe Radcliffe Adler, Nima Aghdami-Karkan,...
Tags: Alexis Grace, Brian Keith, Lynn Anderson, Jin Park, Catherine Bell
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Heavy rains cause flooding, dozens of road closures across Baltimore County
UPDATED: New list of road closures at bottom of this post.
A third day of heavy rains brought flash flooding, rescue efforts and dozens of road closures in Baltimore County on Wednesday, Sept. 7.
The list of road closures grew substantially Wednesday...Tags: Parkville, Middletown, Pikesville, Natural Disasters, Rocky Hill
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Day trips: Welcome Discovery, celebrate Earth Day
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Space Shuttle Discovery, National Air and Space Museum
The space shuttle Discovery soared around the Washington Monument and the White House in a salute to the nation's capital Tuesday before landing for the last time near its new home at...Tags: Rocketry, Tourism and Leisure, Festive Events, Chicago, Gardens and Parks
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With black jockeys in Maryland scarce, Malcolm Franklin perseveres
ANNAPOLIS - Malcolm Franklin is a jockey in Maryland. The life of a jockey is not easy. Schedules can be grueling and the pressure intense. Weight is constantly battled. And there is something absurdly dangerous about a man intentionally making...Tags: Laurel Park, Awards and Prizes, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian
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