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Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Severna Park, Hicksville, Boston, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Bayport
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1911 bank robbery attempt put Laurel in the spotlight
Laurel's Main Street in 1911 was a dirt road with vacant lots between businesses and houses, and the pace of traffic was slow. People on foot far outnumbered sputtering automobiles and pungent horse wagons, and walkers had to step lively to avoid piles of...
Tags: Bank Robbery, Anglicanism, Newspapers, Criminals, Prisons
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Snow possible for southern counties Thursday
Snow is in the forecast for Central Maryland on Thursday, but is expected to spare northern and western counties of more wintry weather -- instead coming up from the south. It could make for a treacherous evening commute, but is proving difficult for...
Tags: National Weather Service, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), The Washington Post, Weather Reports
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Osborne A. Payne
Osborne A. Payne, a former educator who became a trailblazing Baltimore businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist, died Tuesday of Alzheimer's disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. He was 87. "He was one of Baltimore's great unsung heroes,...
Tags: American Red Cross, Anglicanism, Virginia State University, Teaching and Learning, Charles Street
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WBFF leads Baltimore stations in regional Emmys - Ron Smith honored
The Baltimore SunWBFF-Fox45 led Baltimore stations in winning eight regional Emmys announced Saturday night at the Newseum in Washington. But overall, that was only good for a fifth place finish behind one Virginia and three Washington stations in the competition for the...Tags: Henrico County, Colonial Williamsburg, PBS (tv network), Virginia Living Museum, Comcast SportsNet (tv network)
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Tennis: Loyola builds confidence
It has been McDonogh, Gilman and everybody else in the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference. "They have won 23 out of the last 24 championships, so everything goes through them," Loyola Blakefield coach Don Kraft said. Kraft,...
Tags: College Sports, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Timonium
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Dr. John L. Pitts
Dr. John Leake Pitts, a retired pediatrician who during a long career in public health had been the acting Anne Arundel County health officer, died of cancer Wednesday at his Annapolis Roads home. He was 85.
Born in Roanoke, Va., he was the son of John...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, Anglicanism, Cardiologists, Crosswords
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Engagements: County residents set to tie the knot
Courtney Winn Faudree and Tyler Marion Hurd Mr. and Mrs. Eric M. Faudree, of Urbanna, Va. announce the engagement of their daughter, Courtney Winn Faudree, to Tyler Marion Hurd, son of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin M. Hurd Jr., of West Friendship. Faudree, a...Tags: Schools, East Carolina University, University of Pittsburgh, Drugs and Medicines, Weddings
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Eagle Archive: Halloween, tale of a Westminster native with a taste for adventure, with side order of macabre
Carroll County has many sons and daughters who have made contributions to the literary and artistic world. Take William Buehler Seabrook, for example. What's that? You never heard of him? Seabrook was apparently one interesting character. It is only...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Ernest Hemingway, Halloween, F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Jack says YES to owning a restaurant
Dining@LargeA new restaurant is about to open on Talbot Street in St. Michaels.It's called the Big Pickle FoodBar.The chef and manager Chad Scott, and Big Pickle marks his return to the Eastern Shore, where he helped open and ran Mason's......Tags: St. Michaels, Chad Scott, Dining and Drinking, Pickles, Restaurants
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Oct 29, 2011
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May 26, 2011
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