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Children learn to fly-fish, catch fun and life lessons
— Christopher Gearhart does not know where he would be without fly fishing. Growing up in this Frederick County town, Gearhart's father left the family when he was a small child. Donald Lewis, the town's mayor, took Gearhart and a few other kids to...
Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Memorial Day, Injuries and Wounds, Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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One special session down, another to go?
State Sen. Jamie Raskin likens the prospect of being called back to Annapolis for another special session to the plight of a middle school student being told on the last day of classes that he has to attend summer school. But the Montgomery County...
Tags: Ronald N. Young, Jamin B. Raskin, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Annapolis
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Outside G-8 summit, few protesters
— A high-profile meeting of world leaders at Camp David drew only sparse protests Friday despite extensive security preparations by local officials. Frederick County closed public schools Friday and police said they felt obligated to "prepare for...Tags: NATO Summit, Summits, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Bank of America Corp., Barack Obama
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Reaching new heights safely
Ian Yarmus can spot them when he goes down to his favorite indoor climbing gym in Rockville or when he travels to Seneca Rocks in West Virginia, the place after which he named his now 3 -year-old daughter. "I remember being 100 feet up [at Seneca], and...Tags: Climbing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mountaineering, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Middletown
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Howard school board to give Foose up to $25,000 in relocation costs
New Howard County schools Superintendent Renee Foose recently inked a four-year, $250,000 deal that includes a provision that allows her to be reimbursed for up to $25,000 in relocation costs. Foose will be moving from the neighboring Frederick County to...
Tags: Towson, Howard County, Baltimore County, Frederick County (Maryland), Spotsylvania County
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Protesters, police prep for G-8 summit at Camp David
In the little town of Thurmont (population not quite 6,200), the recession has taken a heavy toll on Main Street, but things are picking up as residents prepare for next month's G8 Summit at nearby Camp David. The Cozy Country Inn has been busy booking...Tags: U.S. Secret Service, International Organizations, Shootings, Media Industry, G8
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The Rev. Mary-Patricia N. Ashby
The Rev. Mary-Patricia N. Ashby, a retired Episcopal priest who had been rector of a Frederick County church, died Wednesday of a cardiac arrest at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
The Mount Airy resident was 71.
The daughter of a career naval officer and a...Tags: Mount Airy, Community College of Baltimore County, Anglicanism, Christianity, Colleges and Universities
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Baltimore Farmers' Market returns on Sunday
The Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar begins its 35th season April 1. This is the second year the popular market is starting so early. Until 2003, when it was moved up to the first week in May, the opening came in early June. Last year, skeptics...
Tags: Breads, Asparagus, Foods and Beverages, Prince George's County, Sandwiches
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Dismayed by Washington, Pooran runs for Congress
Milad Pooran was honeymooning in the South Pacific last summer as politicians in Washington were turning a deadline to raise the U.S. debt limit into another opportunity for partisan brinkmanship. A critical care physician from Frederick County, Pooran...
Tags: HIV, Hospitals and Clinics, Annapolis, Prince George's County, Barack Obama
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Building teamwork with ropes, jumps and climbs
Some 25 feet in the air, standing on the top of a wooden pole looking down at a few of his Archbishop Spalding rugby teammates, Zach McCloskey is ready to take what Clive Felgate calls "The Leap of Faith." It has nothing to do with matrimony, or some...
Tags: Crofton, Climbing, Annapolis, College Sports, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Md. voters to have say in GOP primary
Candidates in the 6th Congressional District ran from polling place to polling place this morning, confronting particularly low turnouts despite the sunny, warm weather.
Still, the candidates were confident in their get-out-the-vote operation and...Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Budget, U.S. Secret Service, Annapolis, David Brinkley, Parties and Movements
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New power plant to be built in Waldorf
Maryland energy regulators Thursday ordered the construction of the state's first new natural gas power plant since the state's electric power market was deregulated more than a decade ago. In a decision questioned by other power producers, the...Tags: Potomac Electric Power Company, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Natural Resources, Coal, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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