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- As the Nurse Coordinator and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Coordinator for Harford County Public Schools, I want to thank and commend the team who responded to our emergency at C. Milton Wright High School.
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Howard County Executive Ken Ulman's ban on sugary beverages on county property won't solve the obesity crisis, but it helps create a culture in which people make healthier choices. - Athena Kan, a sophomore at River Hill High School, did not have to look very far to learn the values of volunteering.
- Tower Federal Credit Union held its sixth annual Employee Appreciation Day and Casual for Kids Day fundraiser Sept. 19 at its Laurel headquarters.
- Samuel Case, who taught human physiology and exercise science for four decades at what is now McDaniel College, died Aug. 22 from complications of leukemia at Dove House hospice in Westminster. He was 70.
- The term sugar is used for a variety of caloric sweeteners from multiple plant sources, including sugar beet, sugar cane, corn, agave, rice, nuts, fruit, vegetables, tree sap and grains.
- Evelyn S. Coyle, who owned and operated a Northern Baltimore County farm with her husband and was a longtime volunteer at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, died Saturday from heart failure at the Broadmead retirement community in Cockeysville. She was 101.
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- The children at St. Vincent's Villa recently were participants in a "Heart Healthy"-themed summer camp held on the Villa's Dulaney Valley campus.
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- Patterson Mill Middle School faculty and students held their fourth Hoops for Heart and Tobacco Awareness Assembly last Friday, rewarding the school for meeting and exceeding its goal of raising $17,000
- Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has donated use of her office's skybox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards to 27 nonprofit or charitable organizations this year, including her daughter's school, according to a list provided by the mayor's office.
- The 2012 Olympics is still two months away, but Elkridge resident Frank Collins is getting an early dose of the Olympic spirit to share with residents of Gloucester in England.
- Last fall, as Perry Hall's junior varsity field hockey team played at Catonsville High, Gator freshman Breanna Sudano suddenly collapsed in cardiac arrest with 30 seconds left in a 2-1 victory. Sudano, who had scored both goals, for the Gators, lay motionless on the turf as faces watched silently with empty stares as CPR was administered by parents and coaches. Friday night, fans attending the girls lacrosse double-header between the host Gators and Joppatowne worein the Perry Hall stadium with
- Catonsville High School freshman honored after mid-game collapse last year
- Perry Hall girls will wear red to raise funds for the American Heart Association. Fundraiser will also honor Breanna Sudano, a Gators field hockey player who suddenly collapsed during a JV game in September.
- Marriottsville/Sykesville/Woodstock: For the past three years, the Howard County Conservancy has served as host for a juried "Art of Stewardship" exhibit that commences in January with a call to artists and concludes in April with an awards reception and auction. This year, the show's theme, "All Things Round," focuses on the delightful, spherical properties of nature.
- Mount Zion United Methodist Church is offering HeartSaver, including CPR and AED use on April 21.
- Freedom Federal Credit Union has named Sue Manning, a longtime Harford County resident, a business development specialist
- Take heed of the warning signs of heart attack and stroke
