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    May 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. With traffic growing, state begins another study of Bay Bridge capacity

    Another summer, another agonizing season of Bay Bridge traffic.
    Another summer, another agonizing season of Bay Bridge traffic. Admired, cursed and studied, Maryland's sole Chesapeake Bay crossing is being eyeballed again as state engineers try to determine how many years remain in its girders and suspension cables...

    Tags: Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), John C. Astle, AAA, Calvert County, E.J. Pipkin

    2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Despite threats, Beretta plans to stay in Maryland for now

    Maryland's largest gun manufacturer has decided not to leave the state just yet.
    Maryland's largest gun manufacturer has decided not to leave the state just yet. Beretta USA threatened to abandon its home on the Potomac if Maryland passed a strict new gun-control law, but after the law was signed the company announced that its...

    Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Interior Policy, Labor Legislation, Personal Weapon Control

    3. May 23, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  3. Reservoir teacher Harriett Lee gets Crystal Flame Award [Fulton/Highland]

    Harriet Lee, a staff member at Reservoir High School and a mentor in the Black Student Achievement Program, received quite a surprise recently when the superintendent of the Howard County Public School System, Renee Foose, paid a visit to the school in...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Renee Foose, High Schools, Schools

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. A marriage of music plays in Columbia

    Chamber music players typically spend so much time together that it can seem like a professional marriage. In the case of Duo Amaral, it's an actual marriage. These husband and wife guitarists perform for the Sundays at Three series on May 19 at Christ Episcopal Church in Columbia.
    Chamber music players typically spend so much time together that it can seem like a professional marriage. In the case of Duo Amaral, it's an actual marriage. These husband and wife guitarists perform for the Sundays at Three series on May 19 at Christ...

    Tags: Christianity, Music, Federal Hill, Israel, Anglicanism

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Carmel Quinn, volunteer

    Carmel Quinn, a homemaker and volunteer, died of a heart attack Sunday at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. The Timonium resident was 83.
    Carmel Quinn, a homemaker and volunteer, died of a heart attack Sunday at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. The Timonium resident was 83. Born Mary Katherine Carmel Fay in Belturbet, in County Cavan, Ireland, she moved to Baltimore in...

    Tags: Heart Attack, General Practitioners, Irish Soda Bread, Roman Catholicism, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)

    6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Military Bowl moving to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

    The Naval Academy will host its first-ever bowl game this year, as organizers announced Monday the move of the 2013 Military Bowl from RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis in December.
    The Baltimore Sun
    The Naval Academy will host its first-ever bowl game this year, as organizers announced Monday the move of the 2013 Military Bowl from RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis in December. “This move...

    Tags: Ralph Friedgen, Atlantic Coast Conference, Manufacturing and Engineering, Conference USA, East Carolina Pirates

    7. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. New York bettors score big with Oxbow at Preakness Stakes

    A pair of racing aficionados from Saratoga Springs, N.Y., spent Saturday watching the early races at Pimlico, then they put their observations to use to score a massive payday in the Preakness.
    Baltimore Sun Media Group
    A pair of racing aficionados from Saratoga Springs, N.Y., spent Saturday watching the early races at Pimlico, then they put their observations to use to score a massive payday in the Preakness. Joe Cavallo, 26, and Stephanie Rafferty, 21, hit the Pick 4...

    Tags: National Aquarium Baltimore, Springs, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Lotteries

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Newseum wrong to honor propagandists

    A museum of journalism in Washington, D.C., the Newseum plans to honor and include in the institution's Journalists' Memorial Mahmoud Al-Kumi and Hussam Salama. Both worked for Hamas' Al-Aqsa TV. Also, Basel Tawfiq Youssef of Syrian State TV and Maya Naser, from Iran's Press TV are set to be honored.
    A museum of journalism in Washington, D.C., the Newseum plans to honor and include in the institution's Journalists' Memorial Mahmoud Al-Kumi and Hussam Salama. Both worked for Hamas' Al-Aqsa TV. Also, Basel Tawfiq Youssef of Syrian State TV and Maya...

    Tags: Hamas, Freedom of the Press, Timonium, Iran, Bashar Assad

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Maryland: A good state to be from, a bad place to live

    In a recent column, <a href="http://bio.tribune.com/DanRodricks">Dan Rodricks</a> essentially excoriated corporate CEOs for whining about Maryland ("Complaining CEOs need to take a hike," May 8). OK, he feels that they make too much money, that's his right, and it falls exactly in line with the thinking in the halls of both Annapolis, and Washington, D.C. It's those "greedy capitalists" again. When will they ever have enough?
    In a recent column, Dan Rodricks essentially excoriated corporate CEOs for whining about Maryland ("Complaining CEOs need to take a hike," May 8). OK, he feels that they make too much money, that's his right, and it falls exactly in line with the thinking...

    Tags: Martin O'Malley, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Annapolis, Business

    10. May 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Preakness TV ratings up year to year, according to NBC overnight data

    The audience for NBC's coverage of the Preakness was up by as much as 24 percent during the afternoon, according to overnight Nielsen data provided by the network.
    The Baltimore Sun
    The audience for NBC's coverage of the Preakness was up by as much as 24 percent during the afternoon, according to overnight Nielsen data provided by the network. The audience for the block of time that includes the race (5:45 p.m.-6:45 p.m. ET) was 9%...

    Tags: NBC (tv network), Preakness Stakes

    11. May 14, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  11. Middle school students can get high school credit for foreign language classes

    Middle school students, who take world language courses, will be able to get high school credit beginning next year, under a new measure approved by the Harford County Board of Education Monday night. Barbara Canavan, Harford County Public Schools'...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), National Security Agency, Language

    12. May 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Louisa May Alcott reunion rekindles memories of school, and community

    They filed in the lobby of Martin's Valley Mansion in Cockeysville, some ramrod straight, others on canes and bent over walkers.
    They filed in the lobby of Martin's Valley Mansion in Cockeysville, some ramrod straight, others on canes and bent over walkers. They came poised to crack open fragrant memories of their days at School No. 59, more intimately known as Louisa May...

    Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Lobbying, Louisa May Alcott

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